Description
Originally built in 1936 as the village Police House and extended in 2002, this splendid individual family home provides a substantial level of accommodation, complemented by stunning 2/3 of an acre gardens, whilst enjoying an enviable setting overlooking open countryside in a sought after village location. The accommodation currently in brief comprises; Entrance door opening to entrance porch with door to reception hall, with stairs off to first floor and door to a cloakroom. The study is a light and airy reception with fuel burner and window overlooking front gardens. Dining room, a unique fully panelled reception creating a real sense of personality, complemented by a fine stone fireplace with wood burner and windows to front. Sitting room, a large reception room with windows, French doors enable lovely views across the rear gardens. Traditional brick fireplace with wood burning stove and doors to garden room, a comfortable light and airy room with French doors to gardens and interior access to the garage. The kitchen breakfast room has a bespoke range of hand-built units complemented by built-in appliances, beneath granite and wooden preparation surfaces including a central island and of particular note a traditional oil fired Aga in Black. There is a breakfast area with French doors to a side courtyard and door to a separate utility with door to garden.On the first floor is a large landing with airing cupboard, storage cupboard and loft access. The master suite is a lovely spacious bedroom affording splendid views across the rear gardens and complemented by an En-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower enclosure. There are three further bedrooms enjoying views of the gardens and open countryside and a shower room completes the accommodation.

Outside
To the front of the house are areas of gardens with three magnificent Wisteria and shingle driveway providing vehicle parking, turning space and access to an adjoining garage and to the side of the house allowing very useful vehicular access to the rear gardens and small barn.

The gardens are an outstanding feature of the house, extending in all to about 2/3 of an acre (s.t.s) and comprising expansive lawned gardens, stunning large wildlife pond surrounded by a myriad of plants, maturing trees and complemented by a traditional octagonal summer house. Within the grounds are a variety of mature shrubs and fruit trees, well maintained lawn and stocked flower beds. At the end of the garden there are nine raised beds providing a productive vegetable plot. There is also an area dedicated to soft fruit.

In addition to the summerhouse, there are four further outbuildings: a shed close to the house, a weather boarded barn providing excellent storage, a workshop with built-in workbench adjacent to the barn, and a shed at the foot of the garden by the raised beds. All outbuildings have power other than the shed furthest from the house.

Location
The house enjoys a lovely setting affording far reaching views across undulating countryside whilst situated on the village edge near the historic Gedding Hall. Gedding is a small yet highly regarded village situated approximately eight miles to the South-East of the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds and its excellent range of everyday facilities on offer.

Directions
From the direction of Bradfield St George and heading towards Felsham along Felsham Road, turn left to Gedding and into Drinkstone Road. Proceed through the village where the driveway leading to Peel House will be found on the left-hand side, before the village church and Gedding Hall.

Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired radiator central heating. Double glazing. Council Tax Band Rating F. EPC Rating D.

Viewing
Please contact us on 01284 700018 if you wish to arrange a viewing appointment for this property, or require further information.

Energy Performance Certificate
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