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The Green, Wickham Skeith, Eye

PROPERTY TYPE

House

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Three/four-bedroom accommodation with a versatile ground-floor layout
  • Occupying a generous plot of approximately 0.7 acres
  • Kitchen/diner providing a central hub for everyday living
  • Separate sitting room offering a comfortable space to relax
  • Flexible ground-floor bedroom/fourth reception room with plumbing for a potential en-suite
  • Utility room and adjoining art studio offering potential for an annexe-style arrangement, subject to consents
  • Wrap-around gardens incorporating a mini orchard and vegetable plots
  • Detached studio/workshop providing useful space for hobbies, storage or creative pursuits

Description

This detached chalet offers a wonderful combination of versatile accommodation, generous gardens of approx. 0.7 acres and an array of useful outbuildings.

Property - Occupying a plot of approximately 0.7 acres, the property provides three/four-bedroom accommodation, with the added benefit of a flexible ground-floor layout offering excellent potential for those looking to accommodate extended family or create a more independent living arrangement. With wrap-around gardens, a mini orchard, vegetable plots and ample off-road parking, the property has much to offer those who appreciate space, practicality and the opportunity to make a home their own.

The ground floor offers a well-balanced arrangement of living and reception space, centred around a kitchen/diner, providing a natural hub for everyday life. A separate sitting room offers a comfortable space in which to relax, while a further room provides the flexibility to serve as a fourth bedroom, home office or additional reception room, depending on individual requirements. Importantly, this room already benefits from plumbing in place for the installation of an en-suite, presenting an excellent opportunity to create a ground-floor bedroom suite.

Further enhancing the versatility of the ground floor are the utility room and adjoining art studio, the latter having been converted from the property's original garage. Together, these spaces offer considerable scope for alternative use, with the potential to reconfigure the layout to create an annexe-style arrangement for multi-generational living, subject to any necessary consents. Whether accommodating a relative, providing a degree of independence for a family member or simply creating additional dedicated space for hobbies and home working, the flexibility here is a particularly appealing feature.

To the first floor, the property provides three bedrooms, including two generous double rooms with built-in wardrobes, alongside a further single bedroom. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, while a family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

The grounds are a particular feature of the property, extending to approximately 0.7 acres and wrapping around the house to create a generous setting with plenty of space to enjoy. The gardens incorporate a mini orchard and vegetable plots, offering an appealing opportunity for those who enjoy growing their own produce. A detached studio/workshop provides valuable additional space for hobbies, storage, creative pursuits or practical projects. The property also has a driveway offering ample off-road parking.

Combining adaptable accommodation, generous grounds and a range of useful ancillary spaces, this is a home with considerable versatility and exciting potential. The opportunity to explore an annexe-style arrangement, together with the established gardens and outbuildings, makes this an appealing proposition for buyers seeking a property that can evolve alongside their needs.

Location - The village of Wickham Skeith is situated in the heart of East Anglia offering a variety of activities including the annual village fete. There is easy access to the A140 which connects Ipswich and Norwich. The towns of Eye and Diss offer a wide range of sporting, recreational and commercial opportunities. In Diss there is a main line train station linking Norwich and Ipswich with London. (Journey time from Diss to London is approximately 90 minutes) The mainline also runs via Stowmarket which is a short drive away and again has a direct service to London Liverpool Street Station.

Services - Oil fired central heating. Mains drainage, water and electricity. (Durrants have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fittings or services and so cannot verify they are in working order).

Local Authority - Mid Suffolk District Council
Council Tax Band F

Energy Performance - EPC - C

Viewing - Viewing is strictly by arrangement with the vendors' agent Durrants, please call .

To comply with HMRC's regulations on Anti-Money Laundering (AML), we are legally required to conduct AML checks on every purchaser once a sale is agreed. We use a government-approved electronic identity verification service to ensure compliance, accuracy, and security. This is approved by the Government as part of the Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF). This helps us to protect all our client's interests by using the most advanced verification process to help prevent the impacts of money laundering alongside our internal manual policies and procedures while staying compliant with HMRC. The cost of anti-money laundering (AML) checks are £30 including VAT per person, payable in advance after an offer has been accepted. This fee is mandatory to comply with the regulations and must be paid before a memorandum of sale can be issued. Please note that the fee is non-refundable.

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Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,519
Property: £ 700,000
Deposit: £ 70,000
Interest rate: 5.35%
Term: 30 years
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About Durrants, Diss

2b Market Hill Diss IP22 4JZ
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Durrants Estate Agents in Diss are experts in helping you buy, sell, rent or let residential, agricultural and commercial property. Our Diss branch also covers the Eye area and surrounding villages including Roydon, Palgrave, Scole, Bressingham, Burston and many more.

We have been providing property expertise since 1853. Whether you're looking for a new home, some land to build one on, or the location for a new business, Durrants does the hard work for you.

Our key to success is combining the latest in technology and property marketing techniques with the traditional values of loyalty, transparency and mutual trust upon which the company was originally founded.

Durrants' dedication to customer care is what separates us from other agents and is why our sale fall-through rate is so much lower than the national average. We regularly call with feedback from viewings and offer honest advice if we feel improvements can be made to encourage a sale.

We also have in-house access to a range of professional and qualified experts that can help you whatever your property plan may be. Whether it is to seek planning advice from our Building Consultancy team, to chat to our Holiday Cottages team about letting your property or looking for a buy-to-let investment, we can call on the expertise you need to point you in the right direction.

Please get in touch with our team if we can help or drop into our branch on Market Hill. We look forward to seeing you.

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