2 bedroom house

Sat centrally within a generous plot of around 0.3 acres, Smithy Cottage is a beautifully presented traditional English cottage, with a straw thatch roof and casement windows. Internally, the charming character features continue, with large inglenook fireplaces and exposed timbers.

An entrance lobby leads through to the two main reception areas, a lounge with an open fireplace, and a living room attached to a formal dining room. There is a well fitted kitchen, with a belfast sink, range cooker, underfloor heating and integrated appliances, to the rear of the property, with a large utility space. There is also a ground floor bathroom.

Upstairs, there are two spacious double bedrooms, both with fitted storage. The principal bedroom which has a double aspect and boasts a large ensuite bathroom with separate shower. The second bedroom leads through to an occasional third bedroom or office, perfect for working from home.

The property has a lovely wrap-around garden, which is mostly laid to lawn with mature flowerbeds and a dining terrace to the rear of the property. Attached to the house, is a double length garage, which currently houses a workshop to the rear.

Alpheton is a small hamlet situated some 4 miles from both Long Melford and Lavenham and about 10 miles south of the Cathedral and market town of Bury St Edmunds which offers a comprehensive and appealing range of shopping, commercial, recreational and educational facilities. Sudbury, which also offers amenities is some 6 miles to the south, also provides a rail link to London Liverpool Street (about 78 minutes).

Grade II
Freehold
Mains water, drainage & electricity
Oil fired central heating
Babergh District Council
Band E £2343.76 (2022/23)

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