Guide price

£725,000

(£336/sq. ft)

4 bed detached house for sale
Wetheringsett, Stowmarket IP14

    • 4 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 2 receptions

    • 2,160 sq. ft

Just added
Freehold
Added on 09/09/2026

About this property

  • Quintessential Grade II Listed Home

  • Popular Village Location

  • Abundance of Character

  • Two Reception Rooms and Kitchen/Breakfast Room

  • Utility Room and Shower Room

  • Three First Floor Bedrooms Plus a Study/ Fourth Bedroom

  • Family Bathroom

  • Well-Landscaped Garden and Small Woodlands

  • Detached Double Garage

  • Summer House and Kitchen Garden

This fine Grade II listed cottage is a wonderful example of a home filled with charm and character. Nestled in a secluded position with views towards the neighbouring church, its historic appeal is beautifully evident throughout, with exposed ceiling and wall timbers, fine inglenook fireplaces and leaded-light windows.

The excellent-sized sitting room provides a lovely space in which to relax and entertain, while the bay window offers a peaceful spot from which to admire the garden. A well-appointed and characterful dining room has steps leading down to the fitted kitchen/breakfast room, with double doors opening directly onto the garden. The ground floor also provides a utility room, shower room and a study or fourth bedroom. Upstairs, there are three further bedrooms and a family bathroom.

The grounds extend to approximately 0.6 acres (stms) and have been meticulously landscaped, with an abundance of cottage-style planting, meandering pathways and a selection of terraces. The gardens extend into an area of woodland, adding to the sense of seclusion and providing a peaceful natural backdrop to the property.

Designed to make the most of the peaceful surroundings, the gardens offer numerous places to sit and enjoy the tranquillity. There are also a selection of specimen trees, a productive kitchen garden and a superb summer house complete with sauna.

Wetheringsett
Wetheringsett is a peaceful Suffolk village surrounded by rolling countryside, quiet country lanes and open farmland. Part of the wider parish of Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford, it has a strong sense of rural character and community, with a history stretching back centuries.

At the heart of the village is the impressive All Saints’ Church, which is recorded in the Domesday Book and forms an important focal point within the village. The village is also home to a well-regarded Church of England primary school and village playing fields, adding to its welcoming community atmosphere.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, Wetheringsett is particularly well placed for walking and exploring the surrounding countryside. A popular circular route leads from the village through quiet lanes, field edges and footpaths, with views across the High Suffolk landscape and alongside the River Dove.

The nearby market towns of Stowmarket, Diss and Eye provide a wider selection of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities. Stowmarket is approximately nine miles away, while Diss is around ten miles to the north. The village also enjoys convenient access to the A140, providing connections towards Norwich and Ipswich, making Wetheringsett an appealing choice for those looking for a quieter countryside setting without feeling too remote.

Services connected
Mains water, drainage and electricity. Oil fired central heating.

Council tax
Band F.

Energy efficiency rating
An Energy Performance Certificate is not required for this property due to it being Grade II listed.

Tenure
Freehold.

Location
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    Freehold

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