3 bed bungalow for sale

Bullen Close, Bramford, Ipswich, Suffolk IP8

*** guide price: £475,000 to £500,000 ***

Tucked away down a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after village of Bramford backing onto meadowland lies this substantial three bedroom detached bungalow. The property has been extended to the rear creating a stunning open plan kitchen / dining room / snug with vaulted ceilings and, due to the size of the plot, there is scope for further extension / development (subject to planning permission). A particular selling feature of this impressive family home is the magnificent rear garden with ample seating areas and views across the meadowland from the rear boundary. Further benefits include a large sweeping driveway from the front that leads to the rear providing ample off-road parking for several cars, a double garage and double car port to the rear, and double glazing throughout. As agents, we recommend the earliest possible internal viewing to fully appreciate the size of the accommodation on offer which comprises entrance hall, spacious lounge, cloakroom and utility room, 27ft open plan kitchen / dining room / snug with walk-in pantry cupboard, three bedrooms, and a large shower room.

Surrounded by the gentle Suffolk countryside with the River Gipping passing through, the historic village of Bramford offers an idyllic countryside lifestyle with all the benefits of modern living close by. Located near to the A12 and A14 commuter trunk roads, and just three miles from Ipswich with direct railway links into London Liverpool Street Station, it provides the perfect balance between town and country. The village of Bramford offers many amenities including various shops, two churches, primary school, pub, sports ground, bowls club, and other social groups including a football club.

Council tax band: C
EPC Rating: C

Outside - Front

The garden has shingle and stoned areas and is well-stocked with an abundance of shrubs and flowers; stepping stones lead to the front door which has a courtesy light; and a gate to the side provides access to the rear garden. There is a long sweeping block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking which then leads to the rear of the property where there is a double garage and a double car port.

Entrance Hall

Built-in cupboard, radiator, loft access, and doors to:

Lounge (5.33m x 3.66m)

Double glazed window to the front aspect, radiator, gas fire with stone base and surround, and a TV point.

Cloakroom

Two piece suite comprising low-level WC and hand wash basin, Karndean flooring, inset spotlights, and double glazed window to the side aspect.

Utility Room (1.93m x 1.27m)

Space for a fridge freezer and tumble dryer, space and plumbing for a washing machine, Karndean flooring, wall mounted gas boiler, and double glazed window to the side aspect.

Kitchen / Dining Room / Snug (8.43m x 4.72m)

Fitted with a range of wood base level units and drawers; white stone effect work surfaces; inset sink and drainer; integrated fridge and two oven gas Aga; centre island with granite work surface and ample storage beneath; walk-in pantry cupboard (5’7 x 2’7) with built-in shelving and automatic lights; Karndean flooring; vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and supports; long radiator and inset spotlights in the snug area; two Velux windows; double glazed windows to the rear and side aspects with fitted blinds; and French doors opening out to the garden.

Bedroom One (4.37m x 3.05m)

Double glazed window to the front aspect, radiator, and a range of built-in sliding wardrobes spanning one wall.

Bedroom Two (3.66m x 2.67m)

Double glazed window to the rear aspect, glazed door opening out to the rear garden, and a radiator.

Bedroom Three (2.62m x 2.13m)

Double glazed window to the rear aspect and radiator.

Shower Room (2.57m x 1.75m)

Three piece suite comprising shower cubicle with rainfall showerhead and panelled marble effect splashback, low-level WC and vanity hand wash basin with ample storage beneath; chrome heated towel rail; tile effect flooring; inset spotlights; wall-mounted cabinets; and double glazed window to the rear aspect.

Double Garage (5.05m x 3.53m)

There is a door leading from the car port, double glazed window to the side aspect, power and light connected, and storage in the rafters.

Double Car Port (5.08m x 4.9m)

There is a door leading to the garage, power connected, oak supports, and storage in the rafters.

Outside - Rear

The private garden backs onto meadowland and is extensively laid to lawn with raised flowerbeds, mature hedging and trees, and shrubs; a substantial wraparound Indian sandstone patio makes a great spot for alfresco entertaining; and a walkway leads to the middle of the garden where there is a circular Indian sandstone patio seating area. Also within the garden there is a pond; a summerhouse with power connected and shed; outside tap, light and power socket; further patio and shingle seating areas; and a driveway that leads to the double garage and car port. From the rear of the garden there are wonderful views across meadowland.