2-bedroom bungalow · IP9 1DT
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***GUIDE PRICE £425,000-£450,000*** Occupying a pleasant position within the popular village of Chelmondiston, this beautifully presented detached bungalow has been significantly improved and extended by the current owners to create a stylish and practical home.
The property benefits from extensive renovation works including a new kitchen, bathrooms, utility room, heating system, flooring, windows, doors and landscaping, resulting in a stunning home that is ready to move straight into.
The Property - The bungalow extends to approximately 1,102 sq ft (102.4 sq m) and is arranged around a welcoming entrance hall.
At the heart of the home is an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space extending to over 11 metres in length.
Designed for modern living and entertaining, the room features a contemporary fitted kitchen with a large central island, integrated appliances and generous dining and seating areas.
Large bi-fold doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating an excellent connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces, while roof glazing and large windows provide an abundance of natural light.
The current owners have undertaken a comprehensive programme of improvements, including the installation of a completely new kitchen, a new utility room, replacement internal and external doors, modern WEN windows, new carpets and engineered wooden flooring throughout the principal living areas.
The principal bedroom benefits from a walk-in wardrobe and a stylish en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom is another generous double room served by a contemporary family bathroom.
Additional practical features include a separate utility room, pantry storage and a boarded loft accessed via a loft hatch located within the utility room, providing useful additional storage space.
The property also benefits from a modern oil-fired heating system installed as part of the renovation works.
The Outside - To the front, the property enjoys an attractive landscaped setting with a lawned garden and block-paved driveway providing off-road parking.
The rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to create a private and inviting outdoor space, featuring a generous lawn, well-stocked planted borders, decorative pathways and a paved pergola seating area ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining.
An outside tap and garden store provide further practicality for day-to-day use and garden maintenance.
The bi-fold doors from the living area ensure the garden becomes a natural extension of the home during the warmer months.
The Area - Chelmondiston is a highly regarded village situated on the picturesque Shotley Peninsula, an area renowned for its attractive countryside, riverside walks and sailing facilities.
The village offers a range of everyday amenities including a village shop, primary school, public house and community facilities, while nearby Woolverstone Marina and the banks of the River Orwell provide excellent leisure opportunities.
Ipswich is within easy reach and offers a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and rail services, including direct trains to London Liverpool Street.
Further Information - Local Authority: Babergh District Council Council Tax Band: C Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage connected. Oil-fired central heating.
Heating: Modern oil-fired heating system.
Recent Improvements Include: Extension and internal reconfiguration New kitchen and utility room New family bathroom and en-suite New oil-fired heating system Replacement WEN windows Replacement internal and external doors Engineered wood flooring and new carpets Landscaped front and rear gardens Boarded loft for additional storage Mobile Coverage EE Good outdoor There is a good chance of getting a connection good enough to support mobile services.
You may be able to get limited indoor coverage.
O2 Good outdoor and in-home There is a good chance of getting a connection good enough to support mobile services in a typical home, as well as outdoors.
3 Good outdoor There is a good chance of getting a connection good enough to support mobile services. You may be able to get limited indoor coverage.
Vodafone Good outdoor and in-home There is a good chance of getting a connection good enough to support mobile services in a typical home, as well as outdoors.
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Broadband type Highest available download speed Highest available upload speed Availability Standard15 Mbps1 MbpsGood Superfast74 Mbps18 MbpsGood Ultrafast1800 Mbps 220 Mbps Good Networks in your area - Openreach
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