Church Lane, Semer, IP7

Nestled within a serene hamlet and boasting picturesque views over the mere to the front, this 5-bedroom Victorian detached house offers an exceptional living experience. Set on expansive grounds of approximately 1.8 acres, this property provides a harmonious blend of elegance and charm.

A large and welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for the rest of the home. The property features five reception rooms, two of which with open fires, offering ample space for both formal entertaining and casual relaxation. The vaulted lounge/snug on the first floor provides a cosy retreat, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

There is a well-appointed kitchen, which features modern appliances and a spacious dining area for gatherings with family and friends. The property also benefits from a utility room providing additional storage space, wc, cellar and ground floor shower room.

Upstairs, the five bedrooms are well proportioned, with views over either the gardens or the mere, and a family bathroom.

The expansive gardens and grounds encompass a meadow and orchard with pear and apple trees, creating a tranquil oasis for relaxation and recreation. A tiered garden with a pond adds a touch of natural beauty to the landscape, while a detached double garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage. A summerhouse and shed offer additional flexibility for hobbies and outdoor activities.

Happy Cottage is set on Church Lane in a peaceful setting looking out across the mere to the Church beyond. The market town of Hadleigh is nearby, offering excellent shopping, schools and facilities.