Location
Gazeley village offers an active community with a magnificent 14th century medieval church, village hall, recreation grounds and a Public House. The nearby village of Moulton, 1 mile away, offers a post office, primary school and the renowned Packhorse Inn. One of the current owners favourite aspects of the house is the proximity of wonderful country walks from the doorstep.
Newmarket (5 miles) is set in attractive countryside on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border and is world famous as the headquarters of British horseracing. The town is home to many racing institutions including the National Stud, the National Horseracing Museum, Tattersalls and The Jockey Club. Newmarket itself provides a good range of amenities including schools, shopping facilities, hotels, restaurants and leisure facilities including a golf club.
Cambridge (19 miles) and Bury St Edmunds (10 miles) offer further amenities. There is excellent access to the A14 and A11 (M11). There is a branch line connection from Newmarket to Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge, Audley End and Whittlesford Parkway offer direct rail lines into London, with the fastest trains taking under one hour.
Accommodation
A stunning, spacious central entrance hall welcomes you on entry, with porcelain tiled flooring. Oak doors are fitted throughout the house. The oak bull-nose staircase with oak handrail and contrasting white spindles leads to the first floor galleried landing.
Ground Floor
A standout kitchen/breakfast room boasts a range of shaker style units and storage drawers with Silestone worktops over. A matching kitchen island provides further storage and breakfast bar seating. Integrated Bosch appliances include an eye level double oven, inset hob with extractor over, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. A handsome freestanding dresser compliments the fitted kitchen. A charming dining area has french doors leading to the terrace area. A dedicated utiltiy/laundry room provides further storage. Porcelain tiled flooring is laid throughout.
The delightful sitting room enjoys french doors leading to the terrace area with a further window to the side aspect. The focal fireplace has a traditional sandstone surround and mantel, currently fitted with a Clearview woodburner stove.
The house offers two further, generous reception rooms and a ground floor cloakroom.
First Floor
Spacious galleried landing with a large window to the front aspect, airing cupboard and access to the boarded loft. The Master bedroom benefits from dual double wardrobes and a luxurious en suite comprising low level WC, twin vanity units and a double sized shower. Bedroom 2 benefits from fitted wardrobes and a contemporary en suite comprising low level WC, handbasin and double sized shower. Two further double bedrooms, one with fitted wardrobes. A contemporary bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, comprising low level WC, handbasin, bath and walk-in shower.
Outside
The property is approached via a block paved driveway leading to a double garage with wooden up and over, remote controlled, doors. Well maintained lawned areas with a huge variety of planting to the borders, flagstone paving leads to the front and sides of the house with access gates. The rear garden offers generous flagstone paved terrace with french door access to both the kitchen/breakfast room and living room. A central pathway leads to a delightful Victorian style, timber framed greenhouse and further seating area
PROPERTY INFORMATION
Tenure: Freehold
EPC - B
Council Tax Band - G (West Suffolk)
Property Type - Detached House
Property Construction - Standard
Square Meters - 198SQM
Parking - Driveway & Double Garage
Electric/Water/Sewerage Supplies - Mains
Heating - Air source heat pump, underfloor & radiators
Broadband Type - Ultrafast available, 1800Mbps download, 220Mbps upload
Mobile Coverage - Ofcom advise likely on all networks
Rights of Way/Easements/Covenants - no that the vendor is aware of
