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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · IP5 1LS
For saleReduced £15k (−4.6%) on 18 SepListed 113 days
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Summary *in need of modernisation *detached bungalow *old kesgrave *two reception rooms *three bedrooms *double garage *off road parking *no onward chain *excellent investment description We are delighted to offer for sale this three-bedroom detached bungalow, occupying its own generous plot in the highly sought-after area of Old Kesgrave.
Offering excellent potential throughout, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to modernise and create a wonderful home tailored to their own tastes and requirements.
With some imagination and investment, this bungalow can truly be brought back to life.
The accommodation is accessed via a side porch leading into a central hallway, from which all principal rooms are accessed.
The property comprises two reception rooms, a kitchen, three bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Externally, the bungalow benefits from a double garage, ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles, and established grounds surrounding the property.
Ideally located in the heart of Old Kesgrave, the property enjoys convenient access to the A12 and A14, as well as the highly regarded Route 66 bus service.
It falls within the popular Kesgrave school catchment area and is close to a wide range of local amenities.
Ipswich Hospital is just a short drive away, while Martlesham and Felixstowe are also easily accessible. Properties with this level of potential in such a desirable location rarely come to market.
If you are searching for a rewarding project at an attractive price, we strongly recommend arranging an early viewing.
Entrance Door Into- Porch *Window surround *Entrance door into- Hallway Bedroom Three *Window to the front Bedroom Two *Window to the front Bedroom One *Window to the side Bathroom *Bath *Wash hand basin *Toilet *Tiled splash backs *Window to the side Kitchen *Sink unit with mixer tap over *Adjoining work surface with under cupboards and drawers *Wall mounted units *Space for cooker/washing machine and fridge freezer *Door and windows Dining Room *Double glazed doors and window to rear *Double doors into- Living Room *Windows *Doors to the rear Outside Front Garden *Enclosed by small brick wall *Mainly laid to lawn *Some shrubs *Leads to- Double Garage *Up and over door Rear Garden *Enclosed by fencing *Mainly laid to lawn Agents Note Agents Note; Please be aware that the information we have about this property is limited.
If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the branch and we will endeavour to check for you. 1.
Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
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