
Lot 1 - Highfields Farm House, Bures, Suffolk, CO8

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Five bedroom farmhouse
- Three bathrooms
- Four reception rooms
- 11.18 acres including a post and rail fenced paddock
- Double garage
Description
The farmhouse is set in mature well stocked award winning gardens and is in an elevated position with stunning views over the beautiful undulating countryside of the Stour Valley.
This substantial farmhouse has a wonderful outlook over the front field and is surrounded by an expanse of mature attractive gardens. Built in the mid 1980s, the property offers generous accommodation with a large conservatory overlooking the stunning gardens of just over an acre.
The canopied entrance door opens into a spacious hallway with doors to the large sitting room, dining room, large fitted study and cloakroom. There is a good sized kitchen/breakfast room with double doors leading to the spectacular conservatory which has ample space for seating and a large dining table. The utility room provides access to both the front and rear of the property, and also accessed from the kitchen is a sitting room/snug.
On the first floor is a spacious landing with five double bedrooms. The principal and second bedrooms both benefit from en-suite facilities, whilst the third bedroom has a dressing area and built-in storage, and two further bedrooms have fitted wardrobes. There is a family bathroom, separate wc and airing cupboard.
Outside
The property is approached by an ‘in & out’ driveway which provides ample parking and leads past the detached double garage. The mature award-winning gardens surround the property and are laid out with an extensive selection of herbaceous plants, shrubs and decorative trees, with an interesting range of hand-built flint garden structures, paths and pergolas.
Located within the garden is a large store shed/workshop, an attractive garden cloakroom and a rose and clematis clad pergola. The garden has been opened regularly in aid of charity.
Location
Highfields Farm has the most wonderful secluded location being set back from a quiet rural road approached over a private driveway which serves the adjoining two properties and beyond Highfields Farm turns into a restricted byway. The property has an elevated location with stunning views out across the surrounding Stour Valley area of outstanding natural beauty. The property is ideally located for easy access to the A134 with access south to Colchester and north to Sudbury. Mainline rail services are available from Colchester and there is a branch line station in the village of Bures which connects to the mainline at Marks Tey. Bures has local facilities including good primary school and there is a well-regarded private prep school Little Garth near Nayland.
Directions
Use the postcode CO8 5BN. For further directions and information please contact a member of our sales team on .
Important Information
Services - Mains, water, electricity are connected to the property with oil fired central heating and private drainage.
Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - F
EPC rating - E
Ref - WIT230403/SAT
Agent's note
There are two further lots available for sale on this site.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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