4 bed detached house for sale

Henley Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1

*** guide price: £500,000 to £525,000 ***

Prominently placed on the sought-after Henley Road providing easy access to Ipswich mainline train station and town centre together with the A12 and A14 commuter trunk roads, lies this substantial four bedroom detached house. The current owner’s family have owned the property since new in 1977 and is coming to the market for the first time in nearly fifty years; there is no onward chain, and this impressive family home offers versatile living accommodation; and benefits include off-road parking for multiple vehicles, an integral double garage with utility area, fully enclosed rear garden, double glazing throughout, and gas central heating. As agents, we recommend the earliest possible internal viewing to fully appreciate the size of the accommodation the property has to offer which comprises front porch, entrance hall, ground floor cloakroom, study, kitchen, 21ft dual aspect living room, separate dining room, conservatory, first floor landing, four bedrooms, family bathroom, 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: E
EPC Rating: D

Outside – Front

The garden is laid to lawn with gated side access leading to the rear garden; a large block-paved driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, accessed via a layby off the main road.

Double Garage (5.82m x 5.2m)

Electric up and over door, power and light connected, double glazed window to the rear aspect, and UPVC double glazed door opening out to the rear garden; there is also a utility area with eye and base level units, roll edge work surface incorporating a stainless steel sink and drainer, space for a fridge freezer and tumble dryer, and space and plumbing for a washing machine.

Front Porch

Door through to:

Entrance Hall

Radiator; stairs to the first floor; and doors to the garage, cloakroom, study, kitchen, living room and dining room.

Cloakroom

Two piece suite comprising low-level WC and hand wash basin, and double glazed window to the front aspect.

Study (3.02m x 2.46m)

Double glazed window to the rear aspect and radiator.

Kitchen (3.76m x 3m)

Fitted with a range of matching eye and base level units, roll edge work surfaces, inset stainless steel sink and drainer, tiled splash backs, cooker to remain, space for a fridge freezer and dishwasher, wall mounted gas boiler, double glazed window to the rear aspect, and UPVC double glazed door opening out to the rear garden.

Living Room (6.45m x 4.55m)

Dual aspect with two double glazed windows to the front and double glazed window to the side, three radiators, electric fire set within a feature fireplace, and double doors opening through to:

Dining Room (5.61m x 3.35m)

Radiator, under stairs cupboard, and UPVC double glazed sliding doors opening through to:

Conservatory (3.05m x 2.74m)

Double glazed windows to the rear and both side aspects, UPVC double glazed French doors opening out to the rear garden, and radiator.

First Floor Landing

Loft access and doors to the bedrooms, bathroom and shower room.

Bedroom One (4.62m x 3.53m)

Double glazed window to the front aspect and radiator.

Bedroom Two (4.67m x 2.97m)

Double glazed window to the rear aspect, radiator, and built-in cupboard.

Bedroom Three (3.38m x 2.84m)

Double glazed window to the rear aspect and radiator.

Bedroom Four (2.7m x 2.57m)

Double glazed window to the front aspect and radiator.

Family Bathroom (2.6m x 1.8m)

Three piece suite comprising bath, low-level WC and hand wash basin; radiator; and obscure double glazed window to the side aspect

Shower Room (1.83m x 1.8m)

Three piece suite comprising walk-in corner shower enclosure, low-level WC and hand wash basin; and double glazed window to the side aspect.

Outside – Rear

The garden commences with a large block-paved patio with the remainder being laid to lawn and well-stocked with a range of bushes, shrubs and tree; there is a shed to remain, door to the garage, and the garden is fully enclosed by close-board fencing.