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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · IP4 4SQ
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About
An extended 1930s four bedroom detached house within the Northgate High School area and providing excellent links to the town centre and a number of local amenities nearby.
Along with gas central heating and double glazing the property has a kitchen/breakfast room, three reception rooms, an en-suite and a large rear garden.
The entrance porch has a door leading to the reception hall with stairs to the first floor, understair cupboard and doors off.
The family room has a double aspect with bay window to the front and window to the side.
The study has a window to the front and the sitting room has a double aspect with patio doors to the rear and window to the side. There is also a wall mounted air-conditioning unit.
The inner lobby has a door to the kitchen/breakfast room and a further door to the shower room which is fully tiled and comprises a shower, basin and WC The kitchen/breakfast room has window and doors to the conservatory along with two velux windows.
It comprises a range of base and eye-level units with work surfaces, inset sink, tiled splashbacks, space for a range-style cooker with extractor over and space for a fridge/freezer.
There is a breakfast bar, tiled floor and a door to the utility with base and eye-level units, sink, wall mounted boiler, work surface and space for washing machine and dishwasher.
The conservatory is glazed to three aspects with patio doors to the rear garden. The landing has a window to the side provides access to the four bedrooms and the family bathroom.
Bedroom one overlooks the rear garden, has a wall mounted air-con unit and a door to the en-suite which is partly tiled and comprises a shower, basin and WC.
Bedroom two has a bay window to the front and the two remaining bedrooms both overlook the rear with one having an airing cupboard.
The L-shaped family bathroom has windows to the front and side and comprises a free-standing bath with shower attachment, basin and WC.
Outside The front garden has a driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles and leads to the attached garage with up/over door and power/light connected.
The remainder of the garden is laid to lawn with flower and shrub borders.
The rear garden measures approximately 112' x 50' and has a decking area to the immediate rear of the house and the remainder being laid to lawn with mature flower and shrub borders, vegetable bed, greenhouse and large cabin with power and light connected.
Directions Please use a Sat Nav with postcode IP4 4SQ Important Information Council tax band – E Services – Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected Tenure – Freehold EPC rating - C
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About 277, Colchester Road, Ipswich
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