Listed for £975,000
February 13, 2026
Sold for £995,000
2021
Sold for £565,000
2006
Like this property? Maybe you'll like these ones close by too.
On the first floor, accessed via the first set of stairs on the southern end of the house, the landing has a door leading to the stairs to the twin attic rooms and also leads to the master bedroom suite, which has dual aspect mullion windows, an original fireplace (not in use), two double wardrobes, a double airing cupboard, a walk-in dressing room with fitted hanging rails and shelving and a side mullion window. The en-suite bathroom features a roll top ball and claw foot bath, separate shower cubicle, vanity stand wash basin with cupboards under, low level wc, towel rail, mullion window to the side aspect and polished wood floorboards. Bedroom two has twin double aspect mullion windows, a fitted range of wardrobes and a Jack and Jill en-suite, which also serves a single bedroom with a mullion window to the rear aspect. A rear landing, which has a second set of stairs from the ground floor, accesses three further bedrooms, all with mullion windows and a family bath/shower room.
OUTSIDE
Manor Farm House is approached via automatic solid wood double gates, leading to a shingle drive and parking area with well stocked flower and shrub beds and borders and leads to a garage, workshop and large vaulted games room, which has planning permission and listed building consent to convert into a one-bedroom annexe.
The beautifully landscaped rear gardens have retained much of the former moat and feature a lowered deck seating area, a jetty and an attractive wooden footbridge leading to further grounds and an abundance of mature trees, including willow, silver birch and oak and there is an orchard area containing apple and pear trees. Immediately abutting the rear of the house, there are various seating areas and a fabulous, roofed pergola seating area, an original well and pleached hornbeam trees on the boundary.
To the rear of the garden there are former stables, which would be ideal for a number of purposes and this area can also be accessed via a five-bar gate and a separate side entrance, which also accesses a double garage. In all the grounds extend to 1.36 acres.
LOCATION
Manor Farm House is situated on the west side of the village, in an attractive location abutting farmland. Gislingham is a thriving Mid-Suffolk village with an active local community and offers a range of everyday amenities including a village store, primary school with a 2024 Ofsted rating of Good with Outstanding Behaviour & Attitudes and a fine parish church. The surrounding villages offer further amenities, as do the market towns of Stowmarket, Diss and the historic cathedral town of Bury St Edmunds, which offers an excellent range of amenities with schooling in the public and private sectors, extensive shopping facilities and a good range of leisure facilities including health clubs, swimming pools and golf clubs. Cultural amenities include the beautiful Georgian Theatre Royal and The Abbey Gardens.
There is good access to the A14, A11(M11) and for the rail commuter there is a fast and regular service from Diss and Stowmarket to London Liverpool Street taking approximately 95 minutes and 80 minutes respectively. Norwich is also easily accessed by road and rail.
DIRECTIONS
From Bury St Edmunds, head in a north easterly direction on the A143 passing through the villages of Great Barton, Ixworth and Stanton. On the Rickinghall bypass turn right onto the B1113, Finningham Road and then turn left into Mill Street. Continue on Mill Street entering into the village and after a short distance, just before a right bend, Manor Farm House will be seen on the left, set back from the road behind solid wooden gates.
What3Words /// life.unspoiled.partners
PROPERTY INFORMATION
Services Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating.
Local Authority Mid Suffolk District Council
Council Tax Band G
Tenure Freehold
Broadband Ofcom states speeds available of up to 45Mbps
Mobile Signal/Coverage Yes - varies depending on network provider. Please visit to check availability
Viewing Only by appointment with the sole agents Jackson-Stops Tel: