A six-bedroom Victorian-era home in a village just outside Ipswich has hit the market with an asking price of £1.45million.

Playford Mount, designed by Suffolk architect E C Hakewill and built in the 1860s, can be found in Bealings Road in Great Bealings.

East Anglian Daily Times: Inside the home which is up for sale for £1.45mInside the home which is up for sale for £1.45m (Image: Inscope Images)

The home is set in about seven acres of land, including mixed woodland, secluded gardens and stables.

East Anglian Daily Times: The living room of the six-bedroom homeThe living room of the six-bedroom home (Image: Jim Tanfield/Inscope Images)

Playford Mount is being marketed by the Ipswich branch of Jackson-Stops.

East Anglian Daily Times: The home is in Great Bealings, near Woodbridge and IpswichThe home is in Great Bealings, near Woodbridge and Ipswich (Image: Jim Tanfield/Inscope Images)

The estate agent said of the home: "Benefitting from updating by the present vendors, which includes a modern oil-fired central heating system, the property displays distinctive gothic architecture with an ecclesiastical theme throughout."

East Anglian Daily Times: One of the bedrooms at Playford MountOne of the bedrooms at Playford Mount (Image: Jim Tanfield/Inscope Images)

Also included is the 35-foot orangery to the rear of the house, which was rebuilt by craftsmen using peach and apricot trees in the 2000s.

East Anglian Daily Times: The orangery to the rear of the property in Great BealingsThe orangery to the rear of the property in Great Bealings (Image: Jim Tanfield/Inscope Images)

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