A spacious double fronted period cottage with off-road parking, garage / studio and a large rear garden
Description
Grade II listed, Tun Cottage is positioned to the south of the village centre, and forms part of Bildeston’s historic street scene.
Covering some 1,250 sq.ft (excluding the studio / office), the accommodation is notably spacious for a cottage of its ilk, which also offers much natural light – particularly the two receptions rooms. These consist of a dining room to the front and an adjacent sitting room, where the latter provides an inglenook fireplace with wood burner.
To the rear is the kitchen / breakfast room which is fitted with hardwood worksurfaces and breakfast bar, Rayburn stove, larder, and numerous kitchen units. Further appliances include a range cooker and fridge.
The remaining ground floor provides a cloakroom, which also houses an oil-fired boiler.
The first floor comprises a spacious central landing which leads to three double bedrooms, where the main, twin aspect bedroom is particularly spacious. All rooms are served by a part tiled shower room with roll-top bath.
Outside, the property provides off-road parking to the northern side which leads to a single garage / store. Adjoining the garage is a detached studio, which is ideal for home office use and benefits from air-conditioning.
The rear garden extends to the east, where a patio with steps leading onto an area of lawn which is defined by flower borders. Beyond a picket fence is a shingle area with raised planters. In all, the property covers some 0.12 acres.
Agent’s Note One neighbouring property is granted a pedestrian right of way over part of the rear garden.
Location Bildeston is a popular mid-Suffolk village approximately 5 miles from the market town of Hadleigh. The village is well served with amenities, which includes a Post Office/general stores, the Health Centre (which is directly opposite the property) primary school, and the acclaimed Bildeston Crown & King’s Head pubs.
Services Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected. Oil-fired heating. Water softener.
Local Authority and Council Tax Band Babergh with Mid Suffolk District Council Band D (2026)