# Thetford Road, Ixworth, Bury St. Edmunds > Canonical listing: https://landomo.co.uk/property/c19e60fd-46da-4ac8-b119-662cadc4a16e This is a compact, machine-readable representation of a public Landomo listing. Verify the canonical page before presenting the property as currently available. ## Listing facts - **Status:** active - **Transaction:** sale - **Category:** house - **Asking price:** 625,000 GBP - **Location:** Ipswich, GB - **Bedrooms:** 3 - **Published:** 2026-10-31T01:47:15.839Z - **Last updated:** 2026-11-07T12:44:04.766Z - **Listed on:** rightmove-uk ## Description An exceptional detached period cottage, believed to date from circa 1840, occupying a delightful position within a conservation area and combining a wealth of character features with an exceptional contemporary extension centred around a stunning Neptune kitchen. Beautifully restored and thoughtfully extended, this handsome double-fronted red brick cottage offers remarkably versatile accommodation, complemented by a self-contained two-bedroom annexe, detached log cabin, cart lodge and private gardens. The original cottage retains an abundance of period charm, including exposed floorboards, original pine doors, feature fireplaces and wood-burning stoves, whilst the impressive kitchen extension provides a striking contrast with its light-filled, open-plan design. This outstanding living space incorporates a bespoke Neptune kitchen fitted with an extensive range of storage units, wooden work surfaces, Belfast sink, wall-mounted plate rack, central island and Everhot range with extractor above. French doors open directly onto the garden, creating a wonderful connection between the inside and outside spaces, whilst air conditioning and a pellet-burning stove ensure year-round comfort. There is also ample space for an American-style fridge/freezer and generous dining and seating areas. The charming sitting room enjoys a dual-aspect outlook, exposed timber flooring and an attractive fireplace with wood-burning stove, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A further snug offers excellent flexibility and could equally serve as a fourth bedroom, featuring exposed wooden flooring, a decorative fireplace with wood-burning stove and bespoke fitted cabinetry. The ground floor is completed by a practical utility and shower room. To the first floor, the landing leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms, all served by a spacious family bathroom fitted with both a bath and separate shower enclosure. A particular feature of the property is its exceptional versatility. The self-contained annexe with open plan kitchen/living area, bedroom and shower room provides excellent opportunities for multigenerational living, guest accommodation, holiday letting potential or home-working requirements. In addition, a fully self-contained log cabin, with wood burning stove and electric heating, further enhances the flexibility on offer. Outside - Double gates open onto a private driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to the cart lodge. The enclosed rear garden is principally laid to lawn and enjoys a high degree of privacy, complemented by a paved terrace with raised seating area. A peaceful and attractive setting, ideal for al fresco dining, entertaining and relaxation. Location - Enjoying a prominent position in the heart of the thriving village of Ixworth, the property is within easy reach of an excellent range of local amenities, including village hall, recreation ground, a doctor's surgery, schools, a village shop, takeaways and two public houses. The historic market town of Bury St Edmunds is approximately 7 miles away, while Stowmarket and Diss, offers a mainline rail service to London, making the village well placed for both everyday convenience and commuting. Directions - When entering Ixworth from the A143, proceed along the High Street then turn left onto Thetford Road where the property can be found on the left. 3 What Words ///cries.conductor.relating Services - Mains electric, gas, water and drains are connected. Council Tax: West Suffolk Band: D (main house) and A (annexe) Broadband speed: Up to 1800 mbps available (Source Ofcom) Mobile phone signal for: EE, Three and O2 (Source Ofcom) Flood Risk: Very Low Risk Please note the property is in a Conservation area. ## Source and attribution - Cite and link: https://landomo.co.uk/property/c19e60fd-46da-4ac8-b119-662cadc4a16e - Asking price and availability may change after this response was generated. - Contact information and originating-portal links are available on the canonical page.