4 bed detached house for sale

Sherborne Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4

Palmer & Partners are delighted to present to the market this substantial four bedroom detached chalet bungalow positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac towards the north east side of Ipswich and backing onto the Northgate High School playing field. This beautifully presented family home occupies a generous plot, offers versatile living accommodation, and benefits from ample off-road parking to the front for several cars and a good size rear garden with brick-built summerhouse; and the current owners have extended up into the loft space. As agents, we recommend the earliest possible internal viewing to fully appreciate the quality and size of the accommodation on offer which comprises entrance hall; 20ft dual aspect ground floor bedroom / reception / office which is currently used as a gym; 21ft dual aspect lounge with multi-fuel burner; ground floor four piece bathroom; stunning 21ft open plan kitchen / dining room; first floor landing; three further bedrooms, two of which are good size doubles, and a further bathroom.

The county town of Ipswich offers a range of local amenities including schools, university, shops, doctors, dental surgeries, hospital, two theatres, parks including the popular Orwell Country Park, recreational facilities, and mainline railway station providing direct links to London Liverpool Street Station with a journey time of approximately 1hr 15mins. The vibrant waterfront has undergone an extensive rebuilding and gentrification programme and now boasts some fashionable bars and restaurants, together with the University of Suffolk.

Council tax band: C
EPC Rating: C

Outside – Front

The property has an attractive front and has a hardstanding area providing off-road parking for several cars.

Entrance Hall

Broom cupboard, radiator, stairs to the first floor, and doors to:

Bedroom (6.2m x 3.2m)

Window to the front aspect and radiator. This is currently being used as a gym but would also make an ideal bedroom / second reception / office.

Lounge (6.48m x 3.28m)

Dual aspect with bay window to the front and window to the side, two radiators, and multi-fuel burner set within a feature fireplace.

Bathroom

Four piece suite comprising bath with tiled splashback, corner shower cubicle, low-level WC and vanity hand wash basin with ample storage beneath; tiled walls and floor; and two opaque windows to the side aspect.

Kitchen / Dining Room (6.55m x 4.9m)

The stunning kitchen is fitted with a range of modern eye and base level units; roll edge work surfaces; inset ceramic sink and drainer; integrated dishwasher, double oven and hob with extractor hood over; space for a washing machine, dishwasher and American style fridge freezer; centre island with storage beneath; radiator; ceiling inset spotlights; two windows to the rear aspect; window to the side aspect; door opening out to the side; and French doors opening out to the rear garden.

First Floor Landing

Two Velux windows, radiator, loft access, and doors to the bedrooms and bathroom.

Bedroom (4.47m x 3.7m)

Two Velux windows, French doors opening onto a Juliet balcony overlooking the rear garden and across to the school playing field beyond, two radiators, and a range of built-in wardrobes and cupboards across the width of the bedroom.

Bedroom (4.47m x 3.73m)

Three Velux windows and radiator; there is a slight height restriction in this bedroom.

Bedroom (2.62m x 2.5m)

Window to the side aspect and radiator.

Bathroom

Three piece suite comprising bath, low-level WC and vanity hand wash basin with storage beneath; heated towel rail; tiled walls and floor; and Velux window.

Outside – Rear

The generous garden backs onto the Northgate High School playing field and is extensively laid to lawn with four olive trees, double gates to one side leading to the driveway and access via the other side back down to the front, and to the rear of the garden is a large brick-built summerhouse which is currently set up as two storage sheds.