Little Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 7 bed detached house for sale

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Little Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 7 bed detached house for sale

Little Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8
£1,750,000

Our Summary

  • The property is complemented by a substantial Suffolk Barn offering extensive storage and garaging or potential for further development subject to the necessary consents being obtained

Description

This stunning Grade II Listed country residence, known as The Old Rectory, boasts a rich history dating back to the 16th Century. With its striking Georgian façade and attractive Dutch gable ends, the property exudes period charm throughout its beautifully maintained grounds. The interior features numerous original details, including fireplaces, sash windows, and well-proportioned reception rooms. The property offers generous accommodation across three floors, including a central reception hall, comfortable sitting room, study/snug, and beautifully appointed double drawing room with stunning views over the gardens. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a traditional electric Aga and features a large island with storage beneath. The property also boasts five bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom, and two attic bedrooms with character and charm. The grounds, which extend to approximately 2.5 acres, feature a wide expanse of lawn, mature trees, and a charming west-facing courtyard with paved terrace and views of the nearby church. The property is situated on the edge of the village of Little Blakenham, within easy reach of Ipswich and its many amenities.