3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Birkfield Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP2

Occupying a good size corner plot towards the southwest side of Ipswich offering good access out to the A12 and A14 commuter trunk roads lies this very spacious three-bedroom semi-detached house. The property has a lovely outlook from the front over to parkland and provides ample living accommodation and plenty of parking. There is a garage to the rear with off-road parking in front for two cars and large storage shed next to it, a 23ft covered carport to the front, driveway to the front providing off-road parking for several cars, and garden that wraps around from the rear to the side. The substantial carport is a versatile space as it could be used as a garage, conservatory or entertaining area. As agents, we recommend the earliest possible internal viewing to fully appreciate the size of the accommodation on offer which comprises entrance hall, dual aspect dining room which opens through to the kitchen, 18ft dual aspect lounge, first floor landing, three bedrooms, and a shower room.

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: B
EPC Rating: D

Outside – Front

There is a large driveway providing off-road parking for several cars, double gates providing access to the covered carport, and a canopy porch over the front door.

Entrance Hall

Radiator, stairs to the first floor, and doors to:

Dining Room (4.3m x 2.26m)

Dual aspect with windows to the front and side, radiator, space for an American style fridge freezer, ceiling inset spotlights, and opening through to:

Kitchen (3.28m x 2.29m)

Fitted with a range of matching eye and base level units; roll edge work surfaces; sink and drainer; integrated double oven and gas hob with extractor hood over; space for a tumble dryer, washing machine and dishwasher; radiator; tiled walls; ceiling inset spotlights; understairs cupboard; window to the rear aspect; and doors to the lounge and carport.

Lounge (5.61m x 2.92m)

Dual aspect with sliding patio doors opening out to the rear garden and large window to the front, and radiator.

Carport (7.2m x 3.3m)

Double doors opening out to the driveway to the front and a door opening out to the rear garden.

First Floor Landing

Airing cupboard and doors to the bedrooms and shower room.

Bedroom (3.48m x 2.36m)

Window to the front aspect, radiator, loft access, and built-in wardrobe.

Bedroom (3.48m x 2.92m)

Window to the front aspect and radiator.

Bedroom (2.29m x 2m)

Window to the rear aspect, radiator, and built-in wardrobe.

Shower Room

Three-piece suite comprising shower enclosure, low-level WC and vanity hand wash basin with storage beneath; radiator; tiled walls and floor; and opaque window to the rear aspect.

Outside – Rear

The good size garden wraps around from the rear to the side and is predominantly laid to lawn with a patio seating area, flowerbeds and shrub borders, door into the covered carport, door to the garage, and is fully enclosed by fencing with gated access out to the rear driveway. Within the garden is a summerhouse with power and light connected which is currently being used as a studio but could be used as an office space.

Garage (5.5m x 3m)

Up and over door, power and light connected, and pedestrian door opening out to the rear garden. In front of the garage there is a driveway providing off-road parking for two cars and abutting the garage is a full-length storage shed.