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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · IP6 0BQ
Sold STCListed 286 days
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About
The property occupies a most convenient position on level ground only a short stroll to the village centre of Claydon.
Claydon offers a range of shops including post office, pharmacy, hairdressers, public houses and primary and secondary schooling.
The Suffolk county town of Ipswich is approximately three miles distant offering a much wider range of facilities including mainline railway link to London's Liverpool Street.
The A14 trunk road offers access in an easterly direction to the A12, Ipswich and Felixstowe and in a westerly direction to Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge and on to the Midlands.
This deceptively spacious bungalow offers generous room sizes throughout having been re-modelled and modernised in the past.
Features include an inviting and spacious reception hall with double doors opening to the sitting room with feature fireplace and views over the garden, the master bedroom is located to the front of the bungalow with an en-suite shower room, there is a second large double bedroom and contemporary bathroom with second shower.
The well fitted modern kitchen has built-in appliances, again with views over the rear garden.
The rear garden is a particular feature, of good proportions, relatively un-overlooked and facing south westerly. The property is offered with the benefit of no onward chain.
RECEPTION HALL: 12' 7" x 5' 3" (3.84m x 1.6m) PVC double glazed entrance door and side light, radiator, inset spotlights, half glazed double doors open to the sitting room.
SITTING ROOM: 15' 3" x 12' 3" (4.65m x 3.73m) Feature fireplace with decorative wooden surround inset with flame effect fire, radiator, tv point, PVC double glazed window overlooking the rear garden.
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM: 13' 8" x 8' 3" (4.17m x 2.51m) Fitted with a generous range of modern base and wall mounted units with wood effect doors and drawer fronts, fitted worktops inset with one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap, built-in stainless steel and glass electric oven with microwave oven above, inset ceramic hob with stainless steel extractor connected over, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge/freezer, wide pan drawers, tiled floor, recent wall mounted Baxi gas fired boiler, PVC double glazed windows to the side and rear aspects with views over the garden, part glazed PVC door to the side giving access to the garage.
MASTER BEDROOM: 13' 7" x 11' 2" (4.14m x 3.4m) Radiator, inset spotlights, PVC double glazed window to the front aspect.
EN-SUITE: White suite comprises low level wc with concealed cistern, wall mounted wash hand basin and built-in shower cubicle with glazed pivot door, radiator.
BEDROOM 2: 13' 6" x 8' 9" (4.11m x 2.67m) Radiator, PVC double glazed window to the front aspect.
OUTSIDE: To the front of the bungalow there is an open plan garden with adjacent drive providing off road parking, this in turn gives access to the attached garage with up and over door, personal door and window to the rear.
Pedestrian access to the side of the bungalow leads to the generous rear garden, predominately laid to lawn with fenced boundaries.
POSTCODE: IP6 0BQ ENERGY RATING: D - 56 VIEWING: By arrangement with the agents, Hamilton Smith, , or email us at You can also visit our web site
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