Barn conversion in Helmingham for sale at £1.395m

The home on Gosbeck Road is full of period features while also being modernised by the current owners to provide a comfortable family home, as well as two holiday cottages.

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The original section of the barn is a traditional timber frame with a vaulted ceiling that houses the open-plan sitting and dining room. There is also a kitchen, snug, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a cloakroom and utility.

The large open-plan living space (Image: William H Brown) The sitting room is open plan with the dining room (Image: William H Brown) The kitchen has farm-style cabinets (Image: William H Brown)

The sitting/dining room has underfloor heating and a Yeoman log burner, which divides the two spaces and has a chimney that reaches up the full height of the vaulted ceiling. There are also doors out to the patio area. 

The kitchen features farm-style cabinetry with wooden worktops, space for an oven, underfloor heating and room for a dining table and chairs where you could host family mealtimes. There is also a separate pantry.

One of the bedrooms in the home (Image: William H Brown) The downstairs bathroom serves the three bedrooms, while the master has an en suite (Image: William H Brown)

Three of the bedrooms are on the ground floor, with a bathroom that can be accessed from one of the bedrooms and the hallway.

Upstairs is the master bedroom, which has a dressing room and access to a four-piece en suite. There are also two mezzanine rooms, with one currently used as an office with a fitted desk and shelving.

The gardens are mainly laid to lawn, with fenced off sections for the holiday cottages (Image: William H Brown)
Outside, the property is approached by a shingle driveway that is accessed via a gated entrance.

There are two holiday cottages that each offer an open-plan living/dining space, separate kitchen, bathroom and three bedrooms.

Outbuildings within the grounds include a two-car cart lodge with single garages either side, a workshop, games room and a timber workshop barn.

The rear garden is a mainly laid to lawn, with various fenced off sections for the holiday cottages.

There is a patio area that's ideal for alfresco dining (Image: William H Brown)

There is also a wood store, bin store and generous patio areas which see the sun at all times of the day and are perfect for alfresco dining.

The barn conversion on Gosbeck Road is within Helmingham, a village that includes the historic Helmingham Hall, which hosts a variety of events throughout the year, as well as gardens open to the public some of the year.

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Debenham is around a 10-minute drive away, offering various amenities including stores, schooling and leisure facilities. Stowmarket is 12 miles away and has a train service to Ipswich with connections from there to London Liverpool Street.

For more information, please contact William H Brown.

PROPERTY FACTS
Gosbeck Road, Helmingham
Price: £1,395,000
William H Brown, 01728 723923
williamhbrown.co.uk