Hessett, Suffolk

A beautifully presented modern house with garden studio and attractive gardens, situated within this small development on the fringes of this well-regarded Suffolk village.

Occupying a peaceful position within the highly regarded village of Hessett, this beautifully presented detached family home offers the increasingly rare combination of stylish contemporary living, versatile ancillary accommodation and delightful views across neighbouring paddocks. Constructed in 2012 to an excellent traditional standard, with attractive part-rendered and brick elevations beneath a plain tiled roof, the property extends to over 2,000 sq ft including the detached double garage, office and purpose-built garden studio.

Thoughtfully enhanced by the current owners, the house has been tastefully redecorated throughout and is presented in excellent order. Particular highlights include a stunning contemporary kitchen installed just eight months ago, a recently fitted boiler (approximately one year old) and a wood-burning stove, all combining to create a home that is both elegant and ready to move straight into.

The reception hall provides access to the principal reception rooms and cloakroom, whilst the formal dining room enjoys an attractive outlook to the front and offers excellent flexibility as a study, snug or playroom if required.

The double aspect sitting room has French doors opening onto the rear terrace and gardens. A wood-burning stove with stone surround and hearth provides an attractive focal point.

The kitchen/breakfast room, is beautifully appointed with an extensive range of contemporary cabinetry, complemented by matching quartz work surfaces and a substantial central island, the kitchen has been designed for both modern family living and entertaining, with French doors leading out to the garden.

A separate utility room offers additional storage, sink unit and side access.

The first-floor accommodation is equally impressive. The principal bedroom enjoys a pleasant outlook towards the neighbouring paddocks and benefits from fitted wardrobes and a stylish en suite shower room. A generous guest bedroom also enjoys its own en suite shower room, whilst two further double bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom.

Outside
Outside, the property is approached via an attractive herringbone brick-paved driveway providing generous parking and access to the detached double garage (with loft storage and fitted ladder). Established planting and well-stocked borders create an attractive first impression.

The enclosed rear garden has been designed for both relaxation and entertaining, with a broad stone terrace providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining, beyond which lies a lawn bordered by shrubs and attractive planting.

A particular feature of the property is the purpose-built insulated garden studio, finished with attractive cedar-clad elevations and equipped with power and lighting. Offering excellent versatility, it provides ideal space for home working, a creative studio, gym or hobbies room. In addition, there is a further summerhouse, garden shed and wood store.

Services
Mains water, drainage and electricity • Gas-fired heating • Council Tax Band ‘E’ • EPC- rating ‘C’ • Broadband: Ofcom suggest Superfast 63Mb • Mobile: Ofcom suggest all providers likely

Location
Hessett is an attractive and highly regarded rural village, surrounded by the picturesque Suffolk countryside yet remaining conveniently placed for access to Bury St Edmunds, approximately six miles away. The village offers a peaceful setting with a welcoming community, centred around the historic Church of St Ethelbert and village hall. Nearby Thurston and Woolpit provide an excellent range of day-to-day amenities, including schools, shops, healthcare facilities, public houses and a railway station. The A14 is within easy reach, providing excellent road links to Cambridge, Ipswich and the A11/M11, while Stowmarket railway station offers direct services to London Liverpool Street in around 80 minutes.

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING (AML) AND ID CHECKS -Under current legislation, estate agents are required to verify buyers’ identities and establish the source of funding for all transactions. Upon acceptance of your offer and before we instruct solicitors to proceed with your purchase, we will carry out the necessary checks for which you will be charged £30 per person.