£375,000 /Sale price

A charming cottage, situated in the popular coastal town of Orford, which has been previsouly been named as one of the best places to live in the UK. Beautiful river walks can be enjoyed, alongside local pubs, shops and the historical landmark, Orford castle. Offered for sale with no onward chain is this beautifully presented character cottage, with stunning views of Orford Castle and a delightful cottage garden. The back door is used as the primary entrance to the property and opens into an entrance lobby where there is a WC to the left. Leading into the kitchen/dining room which has been fitted with eye level and base units with worktops over and an inset sink and drainer. There is an oven with extractor fan over, space for a fridge freezer and a tabletop dishwasher. In one corner there is space for a dining table, a door which opens into the stairwell and an understairs storage cupboard. The sitting room is located to the front of the property with a sash window and an brick open fireplace with a wood burner. The first floor accommodation comprises of two bedrooms and a shower room. Bedroom one is located to the front of the property with a Victorian fireplace and dual aspect looking towards Orford Castle in one direction, with a glimpse of the river in the other direction. Bedroom two has a window to the rear aspect and the shower room has a corner shower cubicle, WC, basin and electric towel rail. OutsideThe property is approached by steps to the front door and up to a picket gate with a path leading to the rear of the property. There is a shared patio area and a brick outbuilding that is divided into three and the sellers currently use theirs as a utility room. Beyond the patio is a secure and private garden for the property which offers a peaceful space with a number of shrubs and bushes, and a patio area for outside furniture. Please note, a path runs along the rear of the terrace to the shared patio and neighbouring properties have a right of way to use this as external access. LocationPositioned within the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Orford is the perfect location from which to enjoy the finest aspects of this truly incredible part of the region. The East Anglian Daily Times voted Orford one of the best places to live in the UK. Everything from stunning rural scenery, breathtaking coastal views, vibrant market towns, beautiful forests, ancient Viking burial sites, rich cultural events and a huge range of outdoor activities on land or sea are all just a short journey away. Just up the coast, the charming town of Aldeburgh is perfect for a relaxing day out and inspiring coastline walks. One can easily spend many pleasant hours amongst its numerous historic sites, galleries, tea rooms, coffee shops, artisan foods and chic bistros, perhaps rounding the day off with a visit to its incredibly popular fish and chip shops and cosy pubs. Nearby Snape Maltings also hosts a large arts and crafts complex, high-quality eateries and a state of the art venue, home of the annual International Aldeburgh Festival of the Arts. DirectionsPlease use postcode IP12 2ND as point of reference to this property. Important InformationCouncil Tax Band - TBCServices - We understand that the property is connected to mains water, drainage and electricity. Tenure - FreeholdEPC rating - EOur ref - JED