Detached house for sale in Melton Road, Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12

Handsome, detached Victorian house with delightful gardens in about 0.44 of an acre.

Description
Studley House is an attractive four-bedroom house dating back from the 19th century, with a double garage, outbuildings and within grounds of about 0.44 of an acre.

The Victorian house is set back from the road and has red brick elevations with sash windows under a traditional pantile roof; the front door stands behind a small portico and leads through to the reception hall.

Internally, the accommodation flows exceptionally well and, typical of houses of this period, comprises wonderfully proportioned, light-filled rooms with high ceilings and an array of period features.

The generous reception hall leads through to the elegantly proportioned, double aspect sitting room; dining room; family room, with French windows out to the terrace; and kitchen.

The first floor consists of four double bedrooms and two bathrooms. The double aspect principal bedroom looks out over the beautiful gardens.

Studley House has excellent and uncommonly generous gardens. French windows from the family room lead out to a superb terrace, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining, which leads to the principally lawned gardens.

There is a selection of mature and specimen trees, shrub and herbaceous borders, and a large fish pond with decking.

Studley House has ample parking to the front and side of the house, a spacious double garage, a workshop and washroom/store.

Location
Studley House is ideally located on the edge of Woodbridge, one of the most popular towns in East Anglia, with a wealth of charm and an array of amenities, including an independent cinema, boutique shops, delicatessen, cafés, restaurants and a range of public houses.

Within Melton are excellent local amenities including a post office and store, public houses, various shops and businesses. A railway station offers trains to London Liverpool Street via Ipswich.

Bromeswell (1.5 miles) is home to the outstanding, multi-award winning public house, The Unruly Pig, recently named the best gastro pub in the UK. Sutton Hoo (2 miles) is the site of an important Anglo Saxon archaeological find.

Framlingham (6.4 miles), the historic market town is a most beautiful and energetic town with an iconic 12th century castle, restaurants, public houses and a thriving hotel. It offers a selection of independent shops, cafés and delicatessen.

The stunning Suffolk coast comprises delightful seaside towns and pretty villages. Aldeburgh (17.5 miles), the popular coastal town closely associated with Benjamin Britten, is famed for its fish and chips and pebble beach. The neighbouring village of Thorpeness has a charming boating lake and country club.

Snape Maltings (9 miles) offers a wonderful selection of independent shops and a renowned concert hall. Orford (10.6 miles) has an enchanting 12th century castle and is home to the award winning Pump Street Bakery.

Ipswich (11 miles), the county town of Suffolk, provides a wide selection of independent and high street shops; numerous restaurants and a variety of theatres, galleries, and museums. A mainline railway station offers direct trains to London Liverpool Street from 68 minutes.

Situated on the River Deben, Woodbridge is a fantastic location for sailing and rowing. Other sporting facilities include a gym and swimming pool, tennis courts and a popular rugby club. Nearby golf clubs include Woodbridge and Ufford Park.

There are excellent schools locally in both the state and independent sectors. Studley House is perfectly situated for both Farlingaye High School and Woodbridge School. Other renowned schools include Orwell Park, Framlingham College and Ipswich School.

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,675 sq ft

Acreage:
0.44 Acres



Additional Info
Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage; gas-fired central heating