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About this property

Situated within a popular and well-established residential cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after village of Great Cornard, this detached two-bedroom bungalow offers comfortable single-storey living and presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a well-positioned home close to a wide range of local amenities.

The property benefits from gas central heating and double glazing throughout and offers well-proportioned accommodation, including a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious lounge/dining room, fitted kitchen, conservatory, two bedrooms and a family bathroom. Externally, the property enjoys a private driveway providing off-road parking, together with a garage offering additional storage or parking facilities. The bungalow is complemented by enclosed gardens, providing an ideal outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining.

The Drift is conveniently located within walking distance of local convenience shopping facilities, including the East of England Co-op supermarket, whilst Great Cornard itself offers an excellent range of everyday amenities including a doctor's surgery, pharmacy, post office, public houses, cafés and leisure facilities. The nearby market town of Sudbury provides a more comprehensive range of shopping, dining and recreational opportunities, including supermarkets, independent retailers, restaurants and cultural attractions.

Families are well served by a selection of well-regarded educational establishments in the area, including primary schools within Great Cornard and the popular Thomas Gainsborough School, which caters for secondary education. A variety of nursery and childcare facilities are also available locally.

For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, the surrounding countryside offers numerous walking and cycling routes, while nearby Cornard Mere and the Stour Valley provide attractive natural environments to explore. Cornard Leisure Centre offers a range of sports and fitness facilities, including gym and recreational activities.

The property is particularly well placed for commuters. Sudbury railway station is located approximately two miles away and provides regular services connecting to Marks Tey, where onward mainline services operate to London Liverpool Street. Road links are also excellent, with easy access to the A131, providing convenient routes towards Colchester, Braintree and the wider regional road network. Colchester, with its direct rail services to London and extensive shopping and leisure facilities, is approximately 15 miles away.

Offering a desirable village setting, excellent local amenities and convenient transport connections, The Drift represents an attractive opportunity for downsizers, retirees, first-time buyers seeking single-level accommodation, or those looking for a well-located home within easy reach of Sudbury and Colchester.



Entrance Hall


Kitchen
3.56m x 2.74m


Living Room
4.37m x 3.76m


Conservatory
2.77m x 2.69m


Bedroom 1
3.53m x 3.3m


Bedroom 2
3.28m x 3.05m


Bathroom


Garage
5.18m x 2.64m

Room details

  • Entrance Hall
  • Kitchen
    3.56m x 2.74m
  • Living Room
    4.37m x 3.76m
  • Conservatory
    2.77m x 2.69m
  • Bedroom 1
    3.53m x 3.3m
  • Bedroom 2
    3.28m x 3.05m
  • Bathroom
  • Garage
    5.18m x 2.64m

Key information

Council Tax Band: C

Tenure: Freehold

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    Risks:

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Energy Performance Certificate

EPC
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    The Drift, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2 detached bungalow
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Agent details

Sudbury

    31 King Street
    Sudbury
    Suffolk
    CO10 2EQ
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