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5 bed property, in Finningham Road, £600,000
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5 bed detached house

Finningham Road, Gislingham
£600,000

Our Summary

  • Kitchen/breakfast room with scope for reconfiguration and modernisation
  • The property provides spacious and characterful accommodation, with scope for modernisation and reconfiguration (subject to consents)
  • Set over two floors, it includes a large sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, and five bedrooms, making it a rare opportunity to acquire a historic home with excellent potential
  • The kitchen/breakfast room is of a generous size, comfortably accommodating a family dining table and offering scope for reconfiguration and modernisation to suit a purchaser’s requirements
  • There are four further bedrooms, three of which are currently interlinked; however, subject to the necessary consents from Mid-Suffolk District Council, these could be sympathetically reconfigured to create a layout more suited to modern living

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Description

A Grade II listed thatched cottage dating from the 15th century, with possible earlier origins, features a timber frame with plastered elevations and a thatched roof. The property has diamond mullion windows, open fireplaces, and retains many period features. The interior includes a spacious sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, and five bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from dual aspect windows.

The property has a central entrance hall, cloakroom, and rear hall, with a substantial sitting room and dining room featuring original wood-panelled walls and a large open fireplace. The first floor has four bedrooms, including one with dual aspect windows, and a family bathroom accessed from the rear landing. The plot extends to just over 0.6 of an acre, with a long driveway and ample parking, a studio, and a garden with mature planting, deciduous trees, and a productive orchard area with raised vegetable beds.

The property is connected to mains electricity and water, with heating provided via an oil boiler.