The Street Rickinghall, Diss, IP22

Found in a pleasing and prominent position within the centre of the village, the property is within a short stroll of facilities and surrounded by similar attractive period properties. The village of Rickinghall adjoins Botesdale and over the years have proved to have been desirable village locations offering a lovely assortment of many period and historic properties whilst still retaining an excellent range of amenities and facilities including health centre, supermarket, public house, schooling, church and good transport links. The nearby market town of Diss is found 7 miles to the east which provides a more extensive and diverse range of amenities and facilities along with a mainline railway station with regular/direct services to London Liverpool Street and Norwich.

Offered with no onward chain, this spacious three/four bedroom mid-terraced period home is located close to amenities in the sought after village of Rickinghall.  Astley House is a 16^th century residence believed to be named after Colonel Astley who is said to have paraded show horses through the village of Rickinghall and kept them in the fields behind The Bell public house. The property was part of The Bell until the late 1800's and was then the police station until the late 1960's when it was converted to a residential home. 

The property comprises of a Grade II listed terraced house of traditional construction benefiting from oil fired central heating. The accommodation extends to almost 2000 square feet over two floors and including a large cellar which is accessed via the kitchen. The ground floor offers versatile living with three reception rooms, kitchen with pantry, utility room and cloak room. Upstairs are three bedrooms and family bathroom. There is potential to convert the loft space (stpp) to add further accommodation if required.  The property has been renovated and refurbished to an excellent specification to include refitted kitchen, bathroom, carpets and redecoration. There are many charming features including exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces and sash windows.

Externally the property is conveniently placed close to village amenities with on street parking available. The rear gardens extend to approximately 0.18 acre with areas of lawn and patio and steps leading down to a large woodland area. There is an outbuilding used for outdoor storage.

The property benefits from a right of way through a side gate leading into The Bell carpark.