Delightful thatched farmhouse in Suffolk
A charming period farmhouse complete with separate studio lies near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk


Cansell Grove Farmhouse is a charming timber-framed period house listed Grade II and built on the site of an original medieval hall, whose origins date back to the early 1500s.
The property boasts a wealth of period detail and has many exposed timbers and an attractive inglenook fireplace. Accommodation comprises three flexible reception rooms, a triple aspect kitchen/breakfast room with Aga, and four bedrooms plus a bathroom and a shower room.
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The house also comes with a detached brick and flint studio, which was recently restored. There are other adjoining outbuildings which come with the property. Outside, the house is surrounded by its own gardens, which are mostly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and plants, and a lovely flint wall bordering the front.
Cansell Grove Farmhouse is located in the elevated hamlet of Poy Street Green, which lies just half a mile from the village of Rattlesdean and just over nine miles from Bury St Edmunds.
The guide price is £415,000. For further information please contact Jackson-Stops & Staff on 01284 700 535 or visit www.jackson-stops.co.uk.
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