Orford Road, Tunstall, IP12

Viewings 7 days a week - view this property today. A charming three-bedroom detached cottage occupying a peaceful position in the popular Suffolk village of Tunstall, enjoying attractive views across open countryside. Rich in traditional character, the property features exposed timber beams, an impressive inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove and attractive stone flooring

The property offers a delightful combination of traditional character and comfortable accommodation, with exposed timber beams, an impressive inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove, traditional latch doors and attractive stone flooring.

The ground-floor accommodation comprises an entrance porch, spacious sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room and cloakroom. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two of which enjoy views across the adjoining fields, together with a family bathroom.

Outside, a gated driveway provides generous off-road parking, while the predominantly shingled front garden is attractively enclosed by mature hedging, established planting and a low brick boundary wall. A useful brick-built outbuilding houses the oil-fired central heating boiler.

Situated within easy reach of Woodbridge, Wickham Market and the Suffolk Heritage Coast, the cottage offers an appealing opportunity to enjoy village life in an attractive rural setting.

Accommodation

Entrance Porch

A timber entrance door opens into the porch, featuring exposed brick flooring, radiator and a traditional latch door leading into the cottage.

Ground Floor Cloakroom

Fitted with a low-level WC and pedestal wash hand basin, with half-height wall tiling, radiator and double-glazed window to the front.

Sitting Room

3.76m x 5.31m (12'4" x 17'5")

A spacious and particularly characterful reception room, centred around an impressive exposed brick inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove and substantial timber beam.

Exposed ceiling and wall timbers, together with attractive stone flooring, contribute to the traditional cottage atmosphere. A double-glazed window overlooks the front garden, while a door leads through to the kitchen/breakfast room.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

3.76m x 3.58m (12'4" x 11'9")

A traditional cottage-style kitchen enjoying natural light from double-glazed windows to the front and rear.

Fitted with a range of base units incorporating oak work surfaces, tiled splashbacks and an inset Butler sink with mixer tap. Further features include a built-in wine rack, space for an electric cooker, plumbing for a washing machine and a useful storage cupboard.

Tiled flooring, radiator and staircase rising to the first floor.

First Floor Landing

Providing access to all three bedrooms and the family bathroom, together with a useful cupboard housing the hot water cylinder.

Bedroom One

3.81m x 3.20m (12'6" x 10'6")

A comfortable double bedroom with a double-glazed window enjoying attractive views across the adjoining countryside. Radiator and carpeted flooring.

Bedroom Two

2.03m x 2.87m (6'8" x 9'5")

A further bedroom overlooking the fields to the front, with radiator and carpeted flooring. Equally suitable for use as a nursery, dressing room or home office.

Bedroom Three

Currently set up a dressing room.

A third bedroom with a double-glazed window to the front, enjoying views across the surrounding countryside. Radiator, carpeted flooring and access to the loft.

Family Bathroom

Fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC.

Tiled walls and flooring, heated towel rail, shaver socket, useful shelving and an obscure double-glazed window.

Outside

The cottage is approached through double gates opening onto a generous shingled driveway, providing off-road parking for several vehicles.

The front garden has been designed for ease of maintenance, with established flower and shrub borders adding colour and interest. Mature hedging, trees and a low brick boundary wall create an attractive setting.

An oil storage tank is positioned within the driveway area.

Brick-Built Outhouse

A useful external outbuilding housing the oil-fired central heating boiler.

Location – Tunstall

Tunstall is an attractive Suffolk village surrounded by open countryside, heathland and woodland, approximately eight miles from the historic market town of Woodbridge.

The village has a traditional public house and St Michael's Church, while nearby Tunstall Common and Tunstall Forest provide extensive opportunities for walking, cycling and riding.

The neighbouring village of Wickham Market offers a good range of everyday amenities, including independent shops, a supermarket, post office and pharmacy. Rail services are available from Wickham Market station at Campsea Ashe, providing connections to Ipswich and onward services to London Liverpool Street.

The Suffolk Heritage Coast is also within easy reach, with the popular coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Orford offering beaches, sailing, restaurants and a variety of independent shops.

Additional Information

• EPC Rating: E

• Heating: Oil-fired central heating

• Glazing: Double-glazed windows

• Parking: Gated private driveway

 

Available furnished: £1400 per calendar month