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The Old Fox, Fox Hill, Hollesley, Woodbridge

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • 3/4 Bedroom Cottage
  • Versatile Accommodation
  • Workshop
  • Converted village public house
  • Generous plot
  • Possible granny annexe or Airbnb
  • Outbuildings
  • Oil central heating with woodburner
  • Many period original features
  • Popular village location

Description

Nestled in the charming village of Hollesley, The Old Fox is a Grade II listed detached residence, steeped in history and character. Originally a public house, this property was thoughtfully converted to residential property in 1998, retaining much of its original charm. With origins that predate 1710, this property has significant historical interest offers a unique modernised living experience, blending period features with modern comforts.

Stepping into the imposing living space of a double aspect lounge with large fireplace with wood burner and a wealth original features. Walk through to a dining room with an impressive fireplace. Also access to an office/study area and a floor trap door giving access to the spacious cellar storage.

The good sized fitted kitchen looks over the courtyard and gives access to the rear and stairs to the first floor accommodation.

Continuing with further charming reception rooms, find a cosy snug/TV room with wood burner, exposed beams and exposed brickwork dating back to Tudor times. This room could be part of a possible granny annexe. Door through to a good sized double bedroom with en-suite and separate access to the garden giving a possible Air BnB/guest room.

Currently, this super property is a very spacious character family home giving alternative options.

The first floor offers an exceptionally Master bedroom with built-in cupboards which could be a potential en-suite,
Two further double bedrooms and a family bathroom with bath and shower. large walk-in cupboard with hot water tank.

This expansive plot offers an enclosed and elevated, private lawn area, wood store area and timber shed.

Behind the property has large gates for access leading to the courtyard with various out buildings for a variety of uses or further development (subject to the necessary permissions) and a converted office/workshop. Off road parking for numerous vehicles.

Situated in the picturesque village of Hollesley, The Old Fox offers the tranquillity of rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities including, a junior school, a public house, village shop, garage, church and a fabulous community spirit.
The village itself is rich in history and surrounded by stunning Suffolk countryside, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits.

Location

Hollesley is situated close to the Heritage Coast within An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is approximately 7 miles south-east of Woodbridge railway station and benefits from a local shop, post office, a public house (The Shepherd & Dog) a primary school (ages 5-11 years), playgroup, Church and excellent equestrian facilities ranging from unlimited hacking through the forest to Poplar Park Equestrian Centre which offers a cross country course, indoor and outdoor schools & also hosts many events throughout the year. The Suffolk Punch Horse has been associated with the coastal area of Suffolk for many years, traditionally known as the home for Suffolk Punch Horse breeding. The soil and climate are ideal for quality stock and Suffolk Punch and Retraining of Racehorses (ROR) is located within this region.

Woodbridge is a well served market town, steeped in history with a fine selection of shops and restaurants; it has its own theatres, swimming pool, doctors, dentists and railway station on the Ipswich-Lowestoft East Suffolk Line. Woodbridge lies on the River Deben and is renowned for its sailing facilities. Around the town there are various buildings from the Tudor, Georgian, Regency and Victorian eras. Nearby schools include the highly regarded Abbey (Preparatory School) & Woodbridge School (Senior School), Woodbridge Primary School and Farlingaye High School. The County Town of Ipswich is 10 miles South-West of Woodbridge and benefits from a railway station located on the Great Eastern Main Line approximately seventy miles east of London Liverpool Street Station and a journey time of approximately one hour and ten minutes.

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5. Potter's Estate Agents act on an "arm's length" basis. We do not have any authority to make or give any representation or warranty or enter any contract whatever in relation to the property.
6. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property. We strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
7. Potter's Estate Agents will not be liable for any loss arising from the use of these particulars. We have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings sand therefore cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose.
8. Potters are not solicitors and cannot give legal or financial advice. We will not be liable for any legal or conveyancing cost if information is revealed by searches etc' that leads to the sale collapsing.
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Council Tax Band: F (East Suffolk Council)
Tenure: Freehold
* The Old Fox is a former pub which closed in 1998
* Grade ll listed
* 4-bed detached
* New boiler
* Couple of wood burners
* New flooring
* Exterior needs attention
* Used to run a business from home but have not done so for a year
* Looking to downsize locally and ideally to be mortgage free

Sitting Room

24'0 x 16'2

Dining

13'3 x 11'6

Cellar

15'5 x 14'6

Study

9'8 x 8'3

Sitting Room

Snug 15'1 x 8'9

Bedroom 1

14'3 x 12'5

En-suite

5'9 x 7'3

Landing

Master bedroom

16'1 x 15'3

Dressing Room

7'8 x 3'3

Bedroom 2

13'3 x 11'6

Bedroom 3

12'4 x 10'8

Bathroom

8'2 x 5'8

Storage

10'2 4'7

Storage

OUTSIDE STORAGE AND WORKSHOPS

Workshop 14'6 x 9'7
Bike shed 7'5 x 5'0
Studio 16'7 x 9'5
Storage 5'3 x 7'5
Storage 11'0 x 6'9

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Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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The Old Fox, Fox Hill, Hollesley, Woodbridge

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  • Melton Station5.5 miles
  • Woodbridge Station5.6 miles
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About Potter's Estate Agents, Woodbridge

6 Market Hill Woodbridge IP12 4LU
Potter's Estate Agents
About Us

Founded in late 2019 Potters Estate Agents are a local independent company devoted to being honest, providing outstanding customer service, innovative and exceptional contemporary marketing strategies.

In the era of digital dominance fuelled by social media and smartphones offering instant access to information, Potter's Estate Agents distinguishes itself. We harness the immense power of the internet through property portals like Rightmove, coupled with a robust social media presence and a physical high street office. This distinctive fusion enables us to deliver outstanding coverage and customer service, ensuring the realisation of your property aspirations.

Our devoted and enthusiastic team boasts extensive knowledge of the Suffolk area, with a collective experience of over 100 years in the estate agency industry. This wealth of experience equips us with a profound understanding of the local market and ever-changing market conditions.

We provide a personalised service marked by meticulous attention to detail and a level of commitment that sets us apart. Our customers take precedence, echoing the sentiment of one client who noted, "While the internet allows you to browse endlessly, it's the agent that seals the deal."

Our objective extends beyond merely providing a service; we strive to craft an unforgettable experience for our clients!

'We treat every home as it would be our own'

10 Attributes Your Selling Agent Should Possess

Potter's Estate Agents offer you all of the following, does your agent?

1) Local, Independent and Family Run

2) Personal Customer Service - One point of contact

3) Fair pricing - No hidden Fee's

4) Extensive knowledge and Industry Experience

5) Member of Propertymark

6) Licensed for Sales and Lettings

7) Your agent should display properties on Rightmove

8) All our properties are marketed with detailed floor plans

9) Fully interactive HD quality website with local and global coverage

10) High street office that offers the very best in customer service

Property Appraisal

The property market is constantly changing and evolving. It is vital that you are advised correctly as to the value of your property when selling or letting. 

At Potter's we provide our clients with the information they require to make a properly informed decision. Every client has different objectives and it is our job to tailor our service to your individual needs. Through in-depth knowledge of the area and the utilisation of a variety of comparable data, we will provide you with as much information as possible to formulate the correct marketing and pricing strategy for you.

We carry out valuations for sellers, landlords, solicitors, accountants & executors of estates.

If you would like to arrange a free no obligation appraisal of your property, please call us on 01394 447487

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