9 bedroom house

Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6AQ

Guide Price

£1,500,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Nov 2021
  • Removed: Date Not Available
  • 2.2 acres
  • 9 beds

Residential Tags: Edwardian

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  • First Marketed: Nov 2021
  • Removed: Date Not Available
  • Residential Tags: Edwardian
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A SUBSTANTIAL AND SUPERBLY PRESENTED EDWARDIAN HOUSE SET IN 2.2 ACRES OF MATURE GROUNDS.

THE PROPERTY
Barton House is a substantial and superbly presently Edwardian house, dating from 1907, the property was originally constructed for a local land agent by the name of Alfred Lomas whose initials are carved along with the date 1907 into the lintel arch over the front door.

The substantial house was originally called Holmleigh and was constructed of red brick under partly rough cast elevations beneath a French pantiled roof.

The property previously formed part of a small estate which was divided up. The house has been used as a private residence, a school and was requisitioned during the war.

The property has undergone a comprehensive programme of restoration and modernisation since the current owner brought it ten years ago. There are a wealth of attractive features including sash windows, open fireplaces, dado rails and high ceilings.

The accommodation comprises a superb reception hall, four well-proportioned reception rooms, charming study with an open fireplace, library, stunning kitchen/breakfast room with a large bay window overlooking the garden, impressive Smallbone kitchen with Island, integrated Wolf appliances including two large ovens, steam oven, coffee machine, 5 ring induction hob, wine cooler and dishwasher. There is a useful laundry/utility room located off the inner hall with 2 large store cupboards and access to the integral double garage.

The first floor has a large galleried landing, master bedroom with en-suite shower room, 5 further generously sized bedrooms (four with built in-wardrobes), playroom/bedroom 7 large dressing room, inner hall with stairs to the ground and second floor, family bathroom with a William Holland copper bath and separate shower room.

The second floor has a large open plan gym with built-in cupboards, two further good size double bedrooms and a large shower room.

OUTSIDE
Barton House is approached through a brick pillared gated entrance with a pair of electric gates leading to a sweeping gravel driveway providing parking and turning for several vehicles and access to the double garage and grounds beyond. The integral double garage has a pair of up and over electric doors, power and lighting, with a workshop and cloakroom to rear. The attractive and completely private grounds have well maintained lawns, well stocked flower and shrub beds, pond and a variety of mature specimen trees, extending to 2.2 acres (sts).

LOCATION
Barton House is set in a private location on the edge of Barton Mills. Barton Mills is a small village conveniently situated near the A11, providing a garage with shop, restaurant/pub, village hall and church. The neighbouring town of Mildenhall offers a flourishing Friday market, museum and a fine church. The River Lark runs through the town and there are several walks including one along the valley to Bury St Edmunds. Barton Mills is located approximately nine miles from Newmarket which offers a good range of amenities including schools, shops, supermarkets, restaurants and leisure facilities, including health clubs, a swimming pool and golf club. The picturesque market town of Bury St Edmunds and the University City of Cambridge offer a wider range of amenities. There is easy access to the A14, A11 and M11 and via these to the national road network. There are mainline stations at Cambridge and Ely with services to London Kings Cross and Liverpool Street. Stansted International Airport is approximately an hours’ drive.



Marketed by: Jackson-Stops, Newmarket

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