Listed for £450,000
February 17, 2026
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OUTSIDE
The property is accessed via two personal gates within the hedged front boundary and to the side an area of hardstanding provides parking and access to the gardens. The gardens are mainly to the rear and are predominantly laid to lawn with shrub and flower beds and borders, a vegetable bed and an impressive mature apple tree. There is a double doored brick outbuilding providing garden storage, to the side of the house, with a modern oil tank to its rear. There is also a small garden shed. In all, the grounds extend to about 0.29 of an acre (sts).
LOCATION
The property stands well, overlooking Sharps Green to the front, on Sharps Lane, within this picturesque and sought-after village, which as well as the National Trusts’ Ickworth House, also benefits from a very well-regarded primary school and two pubs. The village is a conveniently short distance from the historic cathedral town of Bury St Edmunds, which provides a full range of schooling, recreational and shopping facilities, including the Arc Shopping Centre.
The property is well located for road communications with easy access to the A14, A11(M11) and for the rail commuter there is a fast and regular service to London’s Kings Cross from Cambridge taking approximately 60 minutes and from Stowmarket to London’s Liverpool Street Station which takes approximately 85 minutes.
PROPERTY INFORMATION
Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage.
Oil fired central heating
Local Authority - West Suffolk
Council Tax - Band E
Tenure - Freehold
Broadband - Ofcom states speeds available of up to 80Mbps
Mobile Signal/Coverage - Yes - varies depending on network provider. Please visit to check availability
Viewing - Only by appointment with Jackson-Stops Tel:
Agents Note:
The circa 1950’s single storey rear extension (approx. 12% of the accommodation) is understood to be of rendered brick construction under what is believed to be a gable pitched Chrysotile tiled roof. The original cottage being of rendered flint construction to both sides and the rear under a slate tiled roof.