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Former Great Ashfield rectory goes on the market for offers over £895,000




A former Suffolk rectory has gone on the market.

Tudor Lodge in Great Ashfield, Suffolk, is described by agents Sheridans as an outstanding period home displaying a wealth of high quality and bespoke features rarely found in homes today.

Built originally in the 19th Century as a rectory, the property on Elmswell Road, features a reception hall, heavy oak staircase and internal doors, Aga kitchen, vaulted breakfast room, utility room and sitting room with stone fireplace.

Tudor Lodge. Image Sheridans
Tudor Lodge. Image Sheridans

It also has a dining room, conservatory, four bedrooms, bathroom, shower room, cellars, a Roger Gladwell cartlodge with workshop and stabling.

Recent work includes a new extension to create a vaulted kitchen and breakfast room.

It also has carved stone fireplaces and mullion window frames, now doubled glazed, and is set 2.85 acres of landscaped grounds, with a large paddock.

Tudor Lodge has an Aga kitchen.
Tudor Lodge has an Aga kitchen.

It features a heavy oak Tudor style entrance door opening to reception hall, with exposed timbers, brick floor, and door leading to former servants' staircase.

The main hall features 'amazing Tudor arch doors and heavy architraves', while a 'fabulous oak staircase' takes centre stage leading down to the cellars and to first floor.

There is a useful store and door to the sitting room, a reception room with a fine stone fireplace fitted with log burner, molded celling timbers and stone windows and tracery.

The dining room has a fireplace and a French doors opening to a traditional style conservatory with amazing countryside views.

The property features stone fireplaces and mullion windows.
The property features stone fireplaces and mullion windows.

On the first floor are four comfortable bedrooms, the largest of which has 'wall-to-wall' fitted wardrobes and a family bathroom

Tudor Lodge is approached along a shingle driveway providing extensive vehicle parking, turning space and access to the newly constructed and bespoke Roger Gladwell cartlodge garaging, built with a traditional oak frame and twin electric doors, adjoining a workshop or potential stabling.

The property is set in 2.85 acres.
The property is set in 2.85 acres.

Offers taken in excess of £895,000

Call Sheridans on 01284 700 018 or email info@sheridans.ltd.uk

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