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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · IP3 9BA
Sold STCListed 186 days
Opportunity summary
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About
DESCRIPTION This beautifully presented and fully modernised three-bedroom home offers stylish, move-in-ready accommodation, perfect for families or buyers seeking a home that blends comfort with contemporary living.
The property has been significantly improved throughout, featuring a bright and welcoming layout.
The ground floor comprises a spacious lounge, a separate dining room ideal for entertaining, and a modern fitted kitchen with a utility room.
Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms alongside a recently installed, high-quality family bathroom, finished to a modern standard.
Externally, the home benefits from a south-facing rear garden, providing a fantastic space to relax, entertain, or enjoy sunshine throughout the day with new patio, shed and established plants .
To the front, there is a private driveway offering off-road parking, adding both convenience and practicality.
Residents benefit from easy access to local shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities, while regular bus services provide straightforward links into Ipswich town centre and surrounding areas.
For outdoor living, nearby green spaces such as Holywells Park offer excellent opportunities for walking, relaxing, and family days out.
The wider IP3 area is known for being well-connected and practical for day-to-day living, with amenities and leisure options within easy reach.
Ipswich itself provides a great balance of town and lifestyle, with a marina waterfront, restaurants, shopping facilities, and quick access to the Suffolk countryside and coast-ideal for weekend escapes.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About Locarno Road, Ipswich
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