For Sale
£495,000
About the property
This rarely available former village police house sits on a generous 1/3 acre plot (sts) backing onto open countryside. Offering exceptional potential to extend (STPP) and improve, the property requires some updating but provides a fantastic opportunity for a family home.
Inside, the home offers flexible living with three reception rooms, utility room and a kitchen complete with traditional walk-in pantry. There are four bedrooms in total – three upstairs and one on the ground floor – along with a bathroom and separate WC.
The property does require some updating, but this only adds to its potential. For the right buyer, it presents the chance to modernise, add your own style, and create a truly individual family home.
Outside
Outside, the property enjoys large gardens laid mainly to lawn, backing onto open fields, with two sheds and a workshop which provide useful storage and hobby space. To the front, there is ample parking together with a garage. There is plenty of space for those looking to extend or redesign their outdoor living space.
Location
Bildeston is a thriving village offering a well-regarded primary school and shop, and a popular gastro pub with a highly rated eatery, ideal for relaxed evenings and social gatherings. Nearby towns include Hadleigh (5 miles), Needham Market and Stowmarket (both 9 miles away), with the latter having a rail service to London Liverpool St.
Useful info
All main services are connected except for gas. The property has oil heating via radiators (not tested by the agents). Band D council tax rating with the local authority being Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX. The What3words location is ///printout.waddle.dame. Broadband download speed up to 1800mbps and upload speed up to 220mbps (source Ofcom). Mobile phone coverage good outdoor and in the home on EE, O2, Vodafone and Three. (source Ofcom). AGENTS NOTE: Estate Agents Act 1979. A person at Hizzy Property is related to the seller of this property, and as such, all interested parties should be aware of this when considering an offer. For full transparency, we encourage you to seek independent legal advice regarding the transaction."