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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · IP7 6RB
Sold STCListed 80 days
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About
Extended three-bedroom detached bungalow set on a generous, secluded plot in the popular village of Whatfield.
Well-proportioned accommodation including an L-shaped living/dining room, kitchen, smart and fully useable heated garden room, shower room and three good-size bedrooms.
Enhanced with solar panels and battery storage, plus an air source heat pump for improved energy efficiency.
Outside offers ample off-road parking, garage with roller door, established lawned rear garden, patio seating area and two timber summer houses (one with power).
A spacious, energy-conscious home with excellent outside space.
About the property An extended three-bedroom detached bungalow set on a generous plot within the popular village of Whatfield, offering well-balanced accommodation along with a range of energy-efficient upgrades.
The property is approached via a block paved driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to the garage, which benefits from a roller door and rear access.
Externally, the bungalow has uPVC windows, fascia and bargeboards, helping to keep maintenance to a minimum.
Internally, the accommodation comprises an entrance hallway leading to three good-size bedrooms and a shower room.
The L-shaped living/dining room provides a practical and versatile living space and connects through to a smart garden room extension installed by the current owner, creating an additional reception area overlooking the rear garden while the kitchen is fitted with wood cabinets and has a door to the garden.
A key feature of the property is the investment in energy efficiency.
The owner has installed solar panels … Outside The rear garden is generous, flat and secluded, mainly laid to lawn with a patio seating area.
There are two timber summer houses (approximately 9ft x 9ft and 9ft 7in x 7ft 7in), one of which has its own electricity supply.
Useful info The property has mains water, electricity and drainage connected. The heating is via "Ecodan" air source heat pump (not tested by agents).
The council tax band is D with the local authority being Babergh District council Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX.
Broadband download speed up to 76Mbps and upload speed up to 20mbps (Source Ofcom). Mobile coverage, EE and Three variable outdoor and O2 and Vodafone good outdoor (Source Ofcom).
Value & comps
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Returns
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