4 bed detached house for sale

Bourne Park, Ipswich, Suffolk IP2

*** guide price: £500,000 to £550,000 ***

Located in the heart of Bourne Park offering good access to Ipswich mainline train station and the A14 commuter trunk road lies this exceptional four-bedroom detached family home. The property occupies a fantastic plot with wraparound gardens, is full of character and has been extended over the years. There is oil-fired central heating, a sweeping driveway providing ample off-road parking, beautiful gardens.

A summary of the accommodation is as follows: Grand entrance hall; living room with multi-fuel burner; dining room; kitchen / breakfast room; utility room and cloakroom; magnificent galleried first floor landing; two of the good size double bedrooms, one of which has built-in bedroom furniture and an en-suite shower room; four-piece family bathroom; and on the top floor are the two remaining good size double bedrooms.

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: Tbc

Entrance Hall (3.73m x 3.68m)

You enter into a grand hallway which has a radiator, tiled floor, turning staircase, under stairs cupboard, and doors to the living room, dining room and kitchen / breakfast room.

Living Room (4.9m x 4.17m)

Dual aspect with windows to the front and rear, door opening out to the rear garden, radiator, and multi-fuel burner set within a brick fireplace.

Dining Room (4.6m x 3.68m)

Window to the front aspect, radiator, and feature fireplace.

Kitchen / Breakfast Room (4.6m x 2.8m)

Fitted with a range of wood eye and base level units, roll edge work surfaces, sink and drainer, and tiled splashbacks. The kitchen has an integrated double oven and electric hob with extractor hood over, space for a fridge freezer and dishwasher, breakfast bar, radiator, tiled floor, windows to the rear and side aspects, door opening out to the garden, and doorway through to:

Lobby

Door opening out to the side, tiled floor, radiator, cupboard housing the boiler, and doors to the utility room and cloakroom.

Utility Room (1.83m x 1.78m)

Eye and base level units with roll edge work surfaces, space for a fridge freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer, part tiled walls, and high-level window to the rear aspect.

Cloakroom

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

Galleried Landing (3.56m x 3.4m)

The magnificent landing has a window to the front aspect, radiator, staircase to the second floor, airing cupboard and two additional built-in cupboards, and doors to two bedrooms and bathroom.

Bedroom (3.3m x 2.84m)

Window to the side aspect, Velux window, and radiator.

Bedroom (3.66m x 3.05m)

Window to the front aspect, three sets of built-in wardrobes and built-in overhead storage, and door through to:

En-Suite Shower Room

A three-piece suite comprising corner shower enclosure, low-level WC and two vanity hand wash basins with ample storage beneath; with radiator and heated towel rail, part tiled walls, opaque window to the side aspect, and Velux window.

Family Bathroom (3.05m x 2.8m)

A four-piece suite comprising bath, shower enclosure, low-level WC and hand wash basin; with radiator and heated towel rail, part tiled walls, opaque window to the rear aspect, and Velux window.

Second Floor Landing

Velux window and doors to the two remaining bedrooms.

Bedroom (3.76m x 3.76m)

Window to the side aspect, large Velux window to the front aspect, radiator, and built-in cupboard.

Bedroom (3.76m x 3.76m)

Window to the side aspect, large Velux window to the front aspect, and a radiator.

Outside

‘Arch Cottage’ is approached via a large sweeping gravel driveway providing ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles with a laid to lawn garden which is enclosed fencing and mature hedging shielding the cottage from the road. The garden then wraps around to the side and rear where there is an extensive lawn, mature trees and shrubs, patio area with raised beds, and is enclosed by fencing and mature hedging.

Agent’s Note

There is a septic tank for waste.