£750,000

3 bed detached house for sale

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Freehold

Guide price

£750,000

3 bed detached house for sale

Belchamp Walter, Sudbury, Essex CO10

3 beds
1 bath
4 receptions

Key Information

Tenure:
Freehold
Council tax band:
F

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School 1.4 miles
  • St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.6 miles
  • Sudbury (Suffolk) 4.5 miles
  • Bures 7.3 miles

These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.

Features and description

  • Freehold
  • 0.8 acre plot with mature trees
  • Close to Sudbury & Halstead
  • Country kitchen breakfast room
  • Detached garage and plenty of parking
  • Four receptions
  • Grade II listed
  • Open fireplaces and exposed timbers
  • Stunning views of open countryside
  • Three bedrooms
Offers considered on this handsome grade II listed country cottage situated in an elevated position with spectacular views of rolling countryside. The property is set within 0.8 acres of manicured gardens and includes a gated driveway and detached garage.

Nestled within picturesque countryside boasting breathtaking views and captivating sunsets, Little Beechwood stands as a charming grade II listed country residence. Originally a quaint thatched cottage, this property seamlessly merges period charm with modern amenities, offering an ideal layout for comfortable living.

Upon stepping into the home, a welcoming warmth embraces you, creating an inviting ambiance. The original section of the house features two reception rooms adorned with exposed brick inglenooks and cozy log burners. Towards the rear of the ground floor lies the sociable kitchen, equipped with quality kitchen units and ample space for a family-sized table. Adjacent to the kitchen, the serene morning room provides a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy the open aspect of the garden.

Adding to the allure, a conservatory has been tastefully incorporated, serving as a garden room with direct access to the outdoor space. Completing the ground floor amenities are a convenient downstairs cloakroom and a separate coats cupboard.

Ascending to the first floor reveals generously proportioned bedrooms and a well-appointed family bathroom. The primary bedroom captures the essence of country living, offering the finest views of the setting sun over rolling hills. Ample storage is provided with space for free-standing wardrobes and a fitted cupboard. The second bedroom, a spacious double, enjoys a lovely outlook to the front, accompanied by a storage cupboard. At the rear, the third bedroom, another generous double, features wardrobe space. The bathroom is equipped with underfloor heating and an electric shower over the bath.

The meticulously landscaped gardens of Little Beechwood, spanning an impressive 0.8 acres, serve as a charming retreat and home to many wild fowl, including barn owls, pheasant, partridges and duck. Bursting with life in spring, the plot showcases a carpet of perennials beneath mature European Aspen, Hornbeam, Ash, Yew, Ornamental Cherry, Apple and Elderflower trees. Wandering around the gardens, tranquility prevails, offering absolute peace and quiet. A circular patio invites outdoor dining beside an ornamental pond, complemented by a shingled seating area, a productive vegetable garden with a greenhouse, and a storage shed. The rear part of the garden, slightly elevated, provides a stunning vista of the house against a backdrop of rolling countryside. Wrapping around the house, the well-tended garden extends to a front garden enclosed within a picket fence, featuring a pathway leading to the oak porch.

Location

Belchamp Walter is a pretty village situated on the Essex Suffolk border, west of Sudbury and with neighbouring villages of Belchamp St Paul and Belchamp Otten. This picturesque village has a feature duck pond centrepiece and quiet country lanes surrounded by open countryside. The village has a thriving community spirit with a number of events held in the local village hall throughout the year. The parish church of St Mary the virgin is the principal monument of the village and has a busy calendar of community events to enjoy.

Sudbury is situated approx. 6.4 miles away and retains its status as a market town with a twice-weekly market in the town centre in front of St Peter's Church, which is now a local community point for events such as concerts and exhibitions. There are extensive amenities and shopping facilities. For commuters Sudbury railway station now forms the terminus of the branch line which is marketed as the Gainsborough Line, with stops at Bures and Chappel and Wakes Colne railway stations, terminating at Marks Tey railway station. This junction on the Great Eastern Main Line provides connections to London, where trains terminate at Liverpool Street station.

The villages of Clare and Long Melford are approximately 6 miles away. Long Melford regularly features in the top 10 best villages of England and provides a good range of shops as well as a choice of pubs and restaurants.

As of 2022 and ranked by the School guide, the top 5 best performing schools in Belchamp Walter and their catchment areas are: - Thomas Gainsborough School, Samuel Ward Academy, Hedingham School and sixth form and Notley High School/Braintree Sixth Form. There are also a number of Primary schools within a short distance

Entrance Hall

7' 0" x 4' 6" (2.13m x 1.37m)

Living Room

16' 2" x 12' 5" (4.93m x 3.78m)

Family Room

15' 11" x 12' 5" (4.85m x 3.78m)

Kitchen Diner

18' 4" x 10' 11" (5.59m x 3.33m)

Morning Room

14' 8" x 8' 2" (4.47m x 2.49m)

Sun Room

16' 11" x 10' 3" (5.16m x 3.12m)

Ground Floor Cloakroom

Landing

Bedroom One

14' 4" x 12' 5" (4.37m x 3.78m)

Bedroom Two

14' 2" x 12' 5" (4.32m x 3.78m) max

Bedroom Three

11' 2" x 8' 3" (3.40m x 2.51m)

Family Bathroom

11' 2" x 7' 2" (3.40m x 2.18m)

Agents Note

Please note this property is a listed building meaning it is of local or national historical interest. It is important to understand that there may be restrictions on what works can be carried out on the property and listed building consent may be required. There are many mis-understandings surrounding listed buildings therefore we would advise visiting for more information.

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