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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · IP1 4JQ
For saleReduced £10k (−4.2%) on 14 OctListed 39 days
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About
*** guide price: £240,000 to £250,000 *** Tucked away in a sought-after cul-de-sac towards the west side of Ipswich and offering good access out to the A14 commuter trunk road lies this two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow.
The bungalow would benefit from some updating, is being sold with no onward chain, and comes with ample off-road parking to the front and side and a well-stocked and mature rear garden in excess of 80ft (subject to survey).
The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, lounge, two well-proportioned double bedrooms, wet room, kitchen, and conservatory.
The county town of Ipswich mixes historic character with a more modern waterfront and town centre.
You will find medieval streets and older buildings in areas like the town centre, alongside regenerated docks, restaurants, cultural venues, and the university area around the Waterfront.
The town is also an important economic hub for Suffolk, with strengths in business, education, culture, and links to nearby Felixstowe port and London by rail with a journey time of approximately 1hr 15mins to London Liverpool Street Station.
Ipswich offers a range of local amenities including schools, shops, doctors, dental surgeries, hospital, two theatres, parks including the popular Orwell Country Park and Christchurch Park, and recreational facilities.
EPC Rating: Tbc Entrance Hall Airing cupboard, a storage heater, and doors providing access to: Lounge (4.6m x 3.6m) Window to the front aspect and a gas fire.
Bedroom (3.98m x 3.2m) Window to the front aspect and built-in bedroom furniture. Bedroom (3.9m x 3.18m) Sliding patio door opening out to the rear garden and a storage heater.
Wet Room Wall-mounted shower, low-level WC, hand wash basin, loft with pull-down ladder, tiled walls, and an opaque window to the rear aspect.
Kitchen (3.3m x 3.07m) Fitted with a range of matching eye and base level units, roll edge work surfaces, sink and drainer, tiled splashbacks, space for appliances, built-in extractor hood, window through to the conservatory, and a door leading to: Conservatory (3.5m x 2.4m) Window surround, a set of French doors opening out to the rear garden, and a further door opening out to the garden.
Outside There is ample off-road parking to the front and side, gated side access leading to the rear garden, hedge and shrub borders, and a recessed porch.
The good-sized rear garden measures in excess of 80ft (subject to survey) and is predominantly laid to lawn, very secluded and private, and is well-stocked with mature hedging and shrub borders.
There are two timber sheds and a patio.
Value & comps
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About 17, Knightsdale Road, Suffolk
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