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This delightful detached barn conversion from the 16th Century is in superb condition, set within approximately 1.4 acres of beautifully maintained grounds complete with equestrian facilities, making it the perfect family home.
High Barn is located at the end of Old London Road, offering a private and coveted setting. Originally converted in 1972 from a 16th century barn with later enhancements, this beautiful family residence occupies a level plot of 1.4 acres, featuring lush gardens, private courtyards, equestrian facilities, and multiple outbuildings.
Spanning approximately 2,700 square feet, the home includes three spacious double bedrooms, a bathroom, and an en suite on the first floor, alongside three reception rooms and a stunning kitchen diner on the ground floor, with plenty of storage throughout.
High Barn showcases charming features such as exposed brick arches, fireplaces, and timber beams, all while maintaining a modern aesthetic in the kitchen and bathrooms. Additional conveniences include a separate utility room, cloakroom, and an elegant entry hallway.
What s Nearby
Capel sits next to the A12, which links the village to Ipswich and Colchester. There is a local bus service as well as a School bus service to Ipswich and Colchester.
There is a highly regarded primary school in the village and you are within the senior school catchment for East Bergholt with sixth forms in both Colchester and Ipswich
Most facilities are located in the centre of the village, including the Co Op and independent shops such as a bakery, hairdresser, and a newsagent. There is also a post office and doctors surgery with a pharmacy.
Capel has one pub called the White Horse, a social club and a modern Turkish grill restaurant at the east end of the village along with a Chinese and an Indian takeaway.
Within Easy Reach
Ipswich, the county town of Suffolk is 7.5 miles away. The town has a beautiful marina with renowned restaurants, fully comprehensive town centre.
Top tier schools include Ipswich School, Ipswich High School and the Royal Hospital School. With bus services from the village.
For local state schools, as alternatives to the local primary school and a short drive, are East Bergholt and Bentley. Secondary schools in East Bergholt and Hadleigh.
The historic town of Colchester is 10 miles to the south and as a key regional town also has a full range of local amenities and a comprehensive list of recreational services, healthcare and notable schools including Colchester Grammar School.
The area has been made famous by the artist John Constable Country who painted much of the landscape including the beautiful villages of East Bergholt and Dedham, renowned now for their popular public houses and eateries. Commuters can use Manningtree station which is a 7 mile drive away, or Colchester North Station which is 13 miles away. The regional airport is Stansted which is approximately an hours drive.
INFORMATION
TENURE Freehold
COUNCIL TAX F
LOCAL AUTHORITY Babergh
SERVICES
Mains gas, electricity, water and private drainage
Disclaimer
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3 beds
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94 days on market
