A former village butchers that has been transformed into a home, complete with a one-bedroom annexe, is for sale with Jackson-Stops at a guide price of £695,000.

Brook House is located in the centre of Earl Soham. Detached and arranged over two storeys, the red brick building has kept its character and includes replacement double glazed sash windows, as well as the shop frontage, which includes the "A.J. Whymark Family Butcher" signage and green wall tiles.

Inside, ground floor accommodation comprising a sitting room, family room, dining room, kitchen and a modern shower room.

The kitchen and dining room are open planThe kitchen and dining room is open plan (Image: Jim Tanfield - Inscope Images) The kitchen comes with a Rangemaster stoveThe kitchen comes with a Rangemaster stove (Image: Jim Tanfield - Inscope Images) The dining room can fit a large dining table and chairs, as well as larger cabinet unitsThe dining room can fit a large dining table and chairs (Image: Jim Tanfield - Inscope Images) The kitchen and dining room are open plan, and the kitchen features hardwood countertops, undercounter storage and space for a small kitchen island for further storage and food preparation. The kitchen also comes with a Rangemaster stove with hob and extractor above.

The dining room can comfortably sit up to eight people, with room for cabinetry and side tables, making it the ideal space for hosting family and guests at mealtimes.

Brook House has two reception rooms, including the family roomBrook House has two reception rooms, including the family room (Image: Jim Tanfield - Inscope Images) The sitting room is great for relaxing in after a long dayThe sitting room is great for relaxing in after a long day (Image: Jim Tanfield - Inscope Images) The two reception rooms both feature wood burning stoves, and the shower room has a shower, WC and wash hand basin.

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Stairs in the entrance hall lead to the first floor, where there are four double bedrooms, three of which have fireplaces, one is dual aspect, and two have built-in cupboards.

One of the bedrooms in Brook HouseOne of the bedrooms in Brook House (Image: Jim Tanfield - Inscope Images) The first floor also has a bathroom with freestanding bath and shower attachmentThe first floor also has a bathroom with a freestanding bath with shower attachment (Image: Jim Tanfield - Inscope Images) The first floor also has a bathroom with a freestanding bath with shower attachment, a WC and a hand wash basin.

Outside, Brook House has double timber gates to the side that provide access to a narrow shingle driveway for off-road parking.

To the front is a planted front garden with a path to the front door, and to the rear is a terraced garden that is completely walled.

The annexe was completed in 2024, and features a large open plan living spaceThe annexe was completed in 2024 and features a large open-plan living space (Image: Jim Tanfield - Inscope Images) There is plenty of space for outdoor furnishings on the terraceThere is plenty of space for outdoor furniture on the terrace (Image: Jim Tanfield - Inscope Images) There is also a single-storey annexe to the rear, which was completed in 2024 to a very high specification.

Inside is a large open plan kitchen/living/dining space, which features a central island, wood burning stove and bifold doors to the south-facing terrace. 

There is also a large double bedroom with French doors to the garden, as well as a modern shower room.

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Brook House is in Earl Soham, which has a primary school, an award-winning butchers/delicatessen and a pub.

Framlingham is around four miles away, providing further amenities such as eateries, stores and the famous Framlingham Castle.

Stowmarket is around 14 miles away, with a mainline train station with services to Ipswich, Norwich and London Liverpool Street.

For more information, please contact Jackson-Stops.

PROPERTY FACTS
Brook House, Earl Soham
Guide price: £695,000
Jackson-Stops, 01473 218218
jackson-stops.co.uk