Location

The house is set in a central village location of Tattingstone, a sought-after village on the Shotley peninsula, equidistant between Ipswich and Manningtree.

The village has an excellent primary school, pub and a nearby farm shop. Sailing facilities are available on the estuary of the River Orwell and also Alton Water which is very nearby the house.

Alton Water, a picturesque reservoir provides excellent walking and bicycling on the numerous paths that surround it. Private schooling is provided at Ipswich High School at Woolverstone and the Royal Hospital School on the outskirts of Holbrook.   

Commuters can take advantage of either Manningtree or Ipswich main line stations, which are 55 and 65 minutes respectively from London's Liverpool Street Station.

Description

Set in a mature and established plot of around half an acre, this individual four bedroom detached home is situated in the heart of the sought after village of Tattingstone.

The property is constructed of brick under a slate roof and has been in the same ownership for the past 54 years.

The accommodation comprises of a light and airy reception hall which has stairs to the first floor. Off the hall lies the sitting room, which is a dual aspect room with a fireplace and French doors that open onto the rear garden.

The well proportioned dining room is opposite and affords exposed beams and views over the front and rear of the property.

An inner hallway gives access through to the study, which has a secondary staircase and downstairs shower room.

The kitchen/breakfast room has an extensive range of base and wall mounted units, electric oven and recess for fridge. Accessed off the kitchen is the utility room which has a door to the outside and also door to the end garden room which has a dual aspect and doors out on to the pool terrace and gardens.

The principal bedroom on the first floor is a large room with fitted wardrobes and lovely views over the rear gardens. There is a large central landing area and a further three bedrooms and family bathroom.

Outside
The property is set back off Church Road with lawned gardens to the front. The drive leads past the house culminating in a parking sweep and fronting the double garage.

To the rear of the property is a mature, established garden offering a high degree of privacy and seclusion with views of the church tower. The garden is mainly lawned with a swimming pool to the rear of the house.

The property sits on approximately 0.5 of an acre.

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