Magdalen Road, Hadleigh

ABOUT THE HOUSE...
A stunning 3 bedroom freehold period town house superbly located within a secure mews development behind the town's boutique High Street. Ideally suited to a couple, single person, a small family or even as a "Airbnb", which the current owner uses it as, the "White Lion Cottage" is an ancient timber framed grade II listed building, believed to date back to the 14th Century and was originally part of a complete renovation by the specialist period building company, Traditional Projects. Traditional skills and materials have being used to recreate a characterful home, sympathetic to the buildings history, whilst providing a wonderfully stylish and comfortable home with a real modern twist. The property offers exposed beams, open plan living, a large cellar, oak floorboards, wood latch doors and a grand brick fireplace with inset wood burner. The main top floor bedroom has an impressive vaulted ceiling with a free standing bath tub accessed via a paddle step staircase and the other two bedrooms and shower room are located on the first floor. Part of the property also overlooks the beautiful Atrium of the historic pub. The property is currently used as an AirBnb.

OUTSIDE...
Situated just a few steps away from the High street you really are in the very heart of the town, yet also being nicely located behind a gated entrance which adds an element of seclusion. The property has a small and private courtyard accessed from the kitchen and ideal for a small table/chairs and some pot plants. There is also a door which leads from the garden into the cart lodge which provides parking space for one vehicle.

USEFUL INFO...
The property is freehold and part of a Grade II listed building, the current council tax rating is band "B" with Babergh district council. All main services are connected to the property. The heating is gas fired via radiators with a "Worcester" boiler and the What3words location is ///choppy.trousers.flopping. The property has recently had a new electric consumer unit fitted along with rewiring to the ground floor and some upgraded electrics to the top floor. Agents Note: The owner has informed us that ground water rose about 6" in the basement in Feb 2021 & 2" in Feb 2024. The owner has installed two sump pumps to prevent future occurrences.