Alexanders Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk

Alexanders, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7AU

Alexanders Long Melford 01787 883144 Leavenheath 01206 263007 Clare 01787 277811 Castle Hedingham 01787 463404 Woolpit 01359 245245 Newmarket 01638 669035 Monks Eleigh, Ipswich,Bury St EdmundsSuffolk 01284 725525 London 020 78390888 Linton & Villages 01440 784346

Alexanders, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7AU

Long Melford 01787 883144 Leavenheath 01206 263007 Clare 01787 277811 Castle Hedingham 01787 463404 Woolpit 01359 245245 Newmarket 01638 669035 Bury St Edmunds 01284 725525 London 020 78390888 Linton & Villages 01440 784346

Alexanders, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7AU

Monks Eleigh is a pretty Suffolk village, bisected by the river Brett and surrounded by undulating countryside. There is a strong sense of community with well supported pub, shop, post office and Parish Church. The market town of Sudbury, 8 miles, provides a comprehensive range of amenities with a commuter rail service to London Liverpool Street, whilst the smaller town of Hadleigh stands about 4 miles to the East. Ipswich is 16 miles and provides fast access to the A14 and A12 trunk roads. Equidistant between Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds and Colchester and in turn Cambridge, Stanstead and Chelmsford are approximately 60 minutes away.

This outstanding village house offers the best of both worlds, centrally located and well placed for the village shop, pub, church etc. The large grounds that extend to approximately 3.5 acres and abut a river which provides the perfect rural countryside background. The house has extensive character (mullion windows, wide oak floorboards, high beamed ceilings etc) and is further complemented by a triple bay cart lodge, workshop and parking.

An outstanding village house in about 3.5 acres.

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ENTRANCE HALL: Fitted barrier matting and Suffolk latch doors to: that is currently utilised as an office with a high beamed ceiling and wonderful views over the garden. A stable door opens onto terracing and a DRAWING ROOM: (6.14m x 4.39m) 20’2” x 14’5” A splendid room Suffolk latch door to: with a high beamed ceiling, fireplace with an oak bressumer, exposed EN-SUITE: With exposed beams, evidence of a medieval doorway, fully brickwork and inset multi-fuel stove. tiled shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin.

Inner Hall: Brick floor, useful storage cupboard, exposed studwork and Inner Hall: Tiled floor, exposed beams and doors to: Suffolk latch door to: AGA KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: (4.21m x 4.06m) 13’10” x DINING ROOM: (6.35m x 4.14m) 20’10” x 13’7” An exceptional room 13’4” With an AGA set within an inglenook fireplace complete with oak at the heart of the house and well placed for entertaining. High beamed bressumer and brickwork above. A tiled floor runs throughout and there ceiling, brick floor, doors to the garden and a fireplace with exposed are a range of matching units and worktops incorporating a single drainer brickwork. sink unit, vegetable drainer and mixer tap over. Integrated conventional electric oven and four ring hob. Space for full height fridge-freezer. SITTING ROOM: (4.08m x 3.60m) 13’5” x 11’10” A light room with Integrated dishwasher. Larder cupboard. exposed beams, studwork and a red brick fireplace. UTILITY/CLOAKROOM: (2.74m x 2.38m) 9’ x 7’10” Including a BEDROOM: (4.21m narrowing to 1.93m x 3.45m narrowing to 1.77m) large storage cupboard. WC and enamel wash hand basin with storage 13’10” narrowing to 6’4” x 11’4” narrowing to 5’10” A versatile space below. The water tank and boiler are housed here. For study see first floor.

Alexanders, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7AU

BOOT ROOM: (2.33m x 1.29m) 7’8” x 4’3” A useful addition with a Outside tiled floor and door to the garden. A long brick and flint wall bordered gravel drive leads to a large area of First Floor parking and in turn leads to:

STUDY LANDING: (6.17m x 2.74m max floor measurements) 20’3” x TRIPLE CART LODGE (28’4” x 19’7”) & ADJOINING 12.5” (max floor measurements) An exceptional space with a high WORKSHOP (19’7” x 9’10”) With three open bays and attached ceiling, exposed floor to ceiling chimney, wide oak floorboards and workshop which in turn has light, water and power connected. mullion windows. Currently utilised as a reading area but offering the potential to be a study with far reaching views over the garden. The grounds are possibly one of the properties most attractive features with well-placed terracing immediately behind the house designed with BEDROOM 2: (4.08m x 3.78m) 13’5” x 12’5” Exposed beams, mullion entertaining/dining alfresco in mind. The remainder includes large areas of window and door to: lawn, meadow, established trees all abutting a meandering river which POTENTIAL EN-SUITE: Currently a walk in wardrobe abutting the provides the perfect country backdrop. family bathroom and in turn offering clear potential to become an en-suite if required. In all about 3.5 acres.

BEDROOM 3: (4.44m x 3.22m plus recess) 14’7” x 10’7” With exposed AGENTS NOTE beams and floor to ceiling red brick chimney. The property is Grade II Listed. BEDROOM 4: (3.40m x 3.09m plus clothes hanging space) 11’2” x 10’2” Exposed beams. SERVICES: Main water, drainage and electricity are connected. Oil fired heating to radiators. NOTE: None of these services have been tested by BEDROOM 5: (3.60m x 3.40m) 11’10” x 11’2” With a 10ft high ceiling, the agent. exposed beams, floor to ceiling chimney and wide oak floorboards. LOCAL AUTHORITY: Babergh District Council, Corks Lane, FAMILY BATHROOM: A spacious room with exposed beams, views Hadleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 6SJ (01473 822801) over the garden, large fully tiled shower cubicle, bath with shower attachment, WC and wash hand basin. VIEWING: Strictly by prior appointment only through DAVID BURR.

Alexanders, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7AU