For Sale3 Bedroom Detached House in College Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33£550,000

A superb Grade II listed three bedroom detached cottage with garage, parking and enclosed courtyard garden. <br/><br/>Sitting room, kitchen/dining room, two bedrooms and a family bathroom. First floor bedroom and bathroom. <br/><br/>Courtyard garden, off road gated parking and a garage.<br/><br/>THE PROPERTY<br/>This charming, detached property, superbly located within the sought-after medieval grid, is a Grade II listed two storey brick and flint former stable, which was believed to have been converted and extended in about 2004 and now offers comfortable modern accommodation with electric underfloor and ceiling heating. A panelled front door leads in from the wall and gate enclosed courtyard to the kitchen/dining room. This open-plan room has laminated timber style flooring and features the stairs leading to the first floor, with under stairs storage cupboard, obscured 2ndry glazed window to the rear(side) and single glazed to the front and side, and the kitchen is fitted with a range of base and eye level units, roll top timber effect work surfaces with an inset stainless steel sink unit, electric hob with Bosch electric oven below and extractor fan above and space for a washing machine/dishwasher. The sitting room is well-proportioned and benefits from timber framed double glazed French doors with side screen windows facing south and overlooks the enclosed private courtyard garden. There are two ground floor bedrooms off the hall to the rear, both with built-in wardrobe cupboards and a family bathroom with space and plumbing for a washing machine. On the first floor there is double bedroom with built-in cupboards and dressing table, hay-loft window with banister and across the small landing, with airing cupboard housing the hot water tank, is a second family bathroom.<br/><br/>OUTSIDE<br/>Large double gates give access to the low maintenance, wall enclosed and mainly paved courtyard garden with herb and flower beds, which is a versatile space offering parking for several vehicles or alfresco dining/entertaining. A narrow-gravelled path leads around to the rear fenced boundary of the property, which abuts the rear garden. The superb garage/workshop opens with a personal door and window to the enclosed courtyard and an electric roller door to the front and onto the street – this building clearly gives excellent further scope and versatility as parking can alternatively be utilised off road within the courtyard, if preferred.<br/><br/>LOCATION<br/>College Street is one of the town’s most popular residential streets in the medieval grid within easy walking distance of the town centre, which offers an excellent range of amenities with schooling in the private and public sectors, extensive shopping facilities and a good range of leisure facilities including health clubs, swimming pools and golf clubs. There are numerous high-quality restaurants and cultural amenities including the beautiful Georgian Theatre Royal and The Abbey Gardens. The University City of Cambridge is approximately 28 miles away and offers unrivalled schooling opportunities and excellent shopping and amenity facilities. There is good access to the A14, A11 (M11) and the railway station at Bury St Edmunds offers a link to mainline services to London’s Liverpool Street and King’s Cross. Alternatively, there is a regular train service from Stowmarket (14 miles) to London Liverpool Street taking approximately 80 minutes. Stansted International Airport is approximately 50 minutes by car.<br/><br/>DIRECTIONS<br/>From the town centre, on foot, head along Churchgate Street towards the Norman Tower, taking the right turn into College Street. Proceed along College Street where No.37 will be found through the high black timber gates on the right, at the Westgate end of the Street close to the school.<br/><br/>PROPERTY INFORMATION<br/>Services Mains water, electricity and drainage. <br/>Local Authority West Suffolk Council<br/>Council Tax Band D<br/>Tenure Freehold<br/>Broadband Ofcom states speed available of up to 1000Mbps<br/>Mobile Signal/Coverage Yes<br/>Viewing Only by appointment with the sole agents Jackson-Stops. Tel. 01284 700535