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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
Dec 13, 2016
£210,000
For Sale
Feb 27, 2025
£250,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 12 Highfield, Eye, a cozy and compact detached type home with 2 bed in the IP23 7BP area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .

This classic property was built 1967-1975 and has a reported internal area of 71 internal square metres The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price - with a market valuation of £325,000 and a rental potential of £2,113 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

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Additional analysis

In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Dec 13, 2016. It's possible the property has changed since then, but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.

"Favourably positioned within a sought after close, this spacious two bedroom detached bungalow is within a short stroll of the town centre. Further benefiting from extensive off-road parking, single garage and views over rural farmland. No onward chain.

The accommodation in brief comprises: ENTRANCE HALL * RECEPTION ROOM * KITCHEN * CONSERVATORY * INNER HALL * TWO BEDROOMS* BATHROOM *

Situation
Well positioned within a small, quiet and friendly close lying to the north of Eye the property is still within walking distance of the town centre. Highfield Close predominately comprises of similar bungalows and houses built upon large plots and over the years has proved to be a popular and sought after location. The historic and attractive market town of Eye lies on the north Suffolk borders and within the beautiful countryside surrounding the Waveney Valley. The town is well connected and offers an excellent array of many charming and period properties, whilst having a strong infrastructure with good day to day amenities and facilities. A further more extensive range of day to day amenities and facilities can be found 5 or so miles to the north within the thriving market town of Diss, further having the benefit of a mainline railway station with regular/direct services connecting to London, Liverpool Street and Norwich. For the motorist the A140 provides easy access to Norwich and lying approximately 25 miles to the north and Ipswich respectively 26 miles to the south.

Description

The property comprises of a detached two bedroom bungalow, that was believed to have been built in the 1960's of traditional brick and block cavity wall construction, under an interlocking tiled roof. Over the years the property has been well maintained and looked after and has further had the benefit of the installation of replacement sealed unit upvc double glazed windows and doors. Internally the accommodation is well laid out with well proportioned rooms all flooded by plenty of natural light by way of having a good provision of windows. The two bedrooms are good size double bedrooms, whilst the main reception room is an excellent space as a lounge and dining room area and further provides access through to the kitchen. In more recent times there has been the addition of a rear upvc conservatory extension opening onto the rear gardens and fields beyond. 

Externally the property provides plenty of off-road parking to the front upon a hard standing concrete driveway leading up to the single attached garage, (attached to the neighbouring property's garage and with up and over door to front). With side access to the eastern aspect of the property, leads through to the rear gardens which are of a fair size and enclosed by close border panel fencing. To the rear boundaries the gardens back onto the open rural fields giving a most pleasant backdrop. The gardens themselves have been thoughtfully planted over the years and mainly comprise of a large paved patio area abutting the rear of the property, a once extensive vegetable plot to the side and adjacent to an area of grass towards the garage.

The rooms are as follows:

ENTRANCE HALL: 
(1.47m x 1.21m) (4' 9" x 4') Accessed  via a storm porch to front. A upvc double glazed door serving access through via a second door to the main reception room. Large double built-in storage cupboard to side.

RECEPTION ROOM: (5.24m x 3.25m) (17' 2" x 10' 7") A particularly large, bright and airy main reception room having an open plan layout and serving as a lounge and dining area. A feature of the room is the fireplace with wood mantle surround upon a tiled hearth. Further providing access to the inner hall (and bedrooms beyond) and access through to the kitchen. 

KITCHEN: (2.94m x 2.47m) (9' 7" x 8' 1") Found towards the rear of the property having a good range of wall and floor unit cupboard space with work surface over and stainless steel inset sink with drainer space and plumbing for automatic washing machine. Secondary glazed door giving access to the rear conservatory extension. 

CONSERVATORY: (6.72m x 2.27m) (22' x 7' 5") Almost running the full width of the house and being a proper upvc conservatory extension upon a brick base and with sliding doors giving access to the rear gardens. Further door to side serving access to the driveway and off-road parking.

INNER HALL: (1.44m x 1.22) (4' 8" x 4') Giving access to the two bedrooms and bathroom.

BEDROOM ONE: (3.63m x 3.08m) (11' 10" x 10' 1") A bright and spacious double aspect master bedroom with windows to the front and side of the property.  Further having a double built-in storage cupboard to side. 

BEDROOM TWO: (3.46m x 2.68m) (11' 4" x 8' 9") Found towards the rear of the property with views over the rear gardens. Another good size double bedroom. Lending itself for a number of different uses if not required as a bedroom would serve well as a formal dining area if required.

BATHROOM: (1.72m x 2.09m)((5' 7" x 6' 10") Comprising of a matching suite in white with panelled bath and shower over, low level wc and wash hand basin. Part tiled walls. Frosted window to rear. 

VIEWINGS: Strictly by appointment with Whittley Parish Estate Agents, please contact a member of the sales team at the Diss office on 01379 640808.

OUR REF: 6963

DIRECTIONS: From our Diss office proceed east out of the town along Victoria Road/A1066. Continue along this road until reaching the roundabout at the A140. At the roundabout take your third exit right proceeding south along the dual carriageway/A140. Continue to the next roundabout proceeding straight over and continuing south along the A140. After just under a mile take your turning left, signposted the B1077 towards Eye. Continue on this road coming through and down Victoria Hill into Eye, looking to take your turning right onto Castleton Way. Proceed along Castleton Way for a short distance taking your first available turning right onto Highgate/Highfield. Proceed onto this road taking your next available turning right onto Highfield. Follow the road into the close where the property will be located after a short distance towards the end of the close in front of you and slightly to the right.




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The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."

Property Data

Data point Compared to road
424 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

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Energy £1,224 Try Energy Switcher
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Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Hartismere School
1.0mi
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School Eye
1.4mi
Mellis Church of England Primary School
1.7mi
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
2.1mi
Occold Primary School
2.2mi
Nearby Stations
Diss Station
4.2mi
Stowmarket Station
9.9mi
Elmswell Station
10.2mi
Needham Market Station
11.4mi
Eccles Road Station
12.7mi

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Renovation improvements

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Strengths

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Strength: High plot size
A large plot with plenty of room
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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 12 Highfield, Eye worth?

    12 Highfield, Eye is now worth £325,000 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

    If you would like to book a free agent valuation for 12 Highfield, Eye - click click here to get a valuation with no strings attached.

  2. What is the rental value of 12 Highfield, Eye?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £2,113 per month, within a price range of £1,901 and £2,324.

  3. How many bedrooms does 12 Highfield, Eye have?

    This property has 2 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 2 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 12 Highfield, Eye?

    Nearby schools in include Hartismere School, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School Eye, Mellis Church of England Primary School, Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Occold Primary School

    Nearby stations in include Diss Station, Stowmarket Station, Elmswell Station, Needham Market Station, Eccles Road Station.

  5. What type of property is 12 Highfield, Eye

    This is a Detached property. There are 23 other Detached properties on HIGHFIELD, and 23 in total.

  6. When was 12 Highfield, Eye built? How old is 12 Highfield, Eye?

    12 Highfield, Eye was was built between 1967-1975.

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