3 bed detached house for sale

Clive Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1

Situated towards the northwest side of Ipswich just off Henley Road lies this beautifully presented three-bedroom detached house which has been extended to the rear creating a stunning open plan kitchen / family / dining room with two sets of bi-fold doors opening out to the rear garden. The garage has been converted into a work-from-home office and there is a studio within the rear garden which the current owners run a business from but could also be used as another office or gym. The property benefits from a large rear garden in excess of 80ft (subject to survey) and off-road parking to the front for three cars. Planning permission has been granted for a first floor extension to comprise of a bedroom and ensuite bathroom (planning permission number 20/00480/mul). As agents, we recommend the earliest possible internal viewing to appreciate the quality of accommodation on offer which comprises spacious entrance hall, lounge with wood burning stove, large office which was formerly the garage, stunning open plan kitchen / family / dining room with bi-fold doors and integrated kitchen appliances, ground floor cloakroom, utility room, first floor landing, three bedrooms, and a four-piece family 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: D
EPC Rating: C

Outside – Front

There is a large block-paved driveway providing off-road parking for three cars with shrub borders, a recessed porch, and access via both sides to the rear garden.

Entrance Hall (4.55m x 2.57m)

Parquet floor, radiator, ceiling inset spotlights, stairs to the first floor, understairs cupboard, and doors to:

Lounge (4.17m x 3.7m)

Bay window to the front aspect, radiator, and wood burning stove.

Office (5.05m x 3.05m)

Window to the front aspect, radiator, and built-in storage.

Kitchen / Family / Dining Room (8.6m x 7.21m)

The hub of the family home is this stunning open plan room which is a great space for entertaining. The bespoke designed kitchen is fitted with a range of modern eye and base level units and drawers, Corian work surfaces incorporating a sink with Quooker hot tap, ceiling inset spotlights, door to the lobby, and window to the rear aspect. Integrated appliances include a pull-out bin storage, dishwasher, undercounter fridge, double oven and induction hob with extractor hood over. In the family area there is a breakfast bar with solid wood surface incorporating an integrated wine fridge, and window to the side aspect. The dining area has two sets of bi-fold doors opening onto decking, sky lantern, ceiling inset spotlights, and modern vertical radiators.

Lobby

Door opening out to the side and doors to the cloakroom and utility room.

Cloakroom

A two-piece suite comprising low-level WC and hand wash basin, and opaque window to the rear aspect.

Utility Room (2.08m x 1.83m)

Window to the side aspect, pantry cupboard, and space for a washing machine, tumble dryer and American style fridge freezer.

First Floor Landing (2.82m x 2.57m)

Window to the side aspect, loft access, and doors to the bedrooms and bathroom.

Bedroom One (4.22m x 3.7m)

Bay window to the front aspect with built-in window seat and a radiator.

Bedroom Two (4.01m x 3.66m)

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

Bedroom Three (2.36m x 2.36m)

Window to the front aspect and radiator.

Family Bathroom (2.72m x 2.57m)

A four-piece suite comprising freestanding bath, shower enclosure, low-level WC and sink set on a storage unit; heated towel rail; ceiling inset spotlights; and an
opaque window to the rear aspect.

Outside – Rear

The good size garden is in excess of 80ft (subject to survey) and predominantly laid to lawn with decking leading out from the bi-fold doors in the dining room. The garden is well-stocked with mature trees and hedging and has a wooden shed, patio seating area to the rear of the garden, wooden studio which the current owners run a business from, and is enclosed by fencing.

Studio (3.1m x 3m)

The studio has a window, French doors opening out to the garden, power and light, and built-in shelving.