2 bed semi-detached bungalow for sale

Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1

Huge 110' X 100' triangular shaped rear garden backing on to woodland and totally un-overlooked - no chain involved - 14'10" x 11'9" south facing lounge - two double size bedrooms - requires extensive upgrading and modernisation - gas supplied to property - conservatory - ample driveway parking for 3+ vehicles plus 16' X 8' lined shed with new felt roof - popular location with good access to local shops and facilities.

***Foxhall Estate Agents*** are delighted to offer this bungalow which has been in the same ownership since brand new, 65 years ago in 1960.

This bungalow enjoys the additional benefit of a far larger plot with a triangular shaped rear garden 110' in depth and 100' in width at it's maximum measurements. The garden is a wildlife delight being completely un-overlooked from the rear and backing onto woodland with many established trees and shrubs.

The bungalow also has extra driveway parking with space for at least three cars on the front driveway and further concreted area behind the side gate for further parking plus a 16' x 8' pitched roof timber shed which has been lined and with a new felt roof within the last two years.
A lovely square shaped south facing lounge looks down Knightsdale Road towards Dales Road and benefits from the sun for a good part of the day with a replacement double glazed window. There are two double size bedrooms plus a kitchen with a built-in pantry cupboard and a conservatory overlooking the garden.

The bungalow requires extensive upgrading and modernisation and offers superb potential for side and rear extensions if required. Gas is supplied to the property but there is no gas central heating system, the current heating is a combination of gas wall heaters and economy 7 storage heaters.

Being offered for sale with no onward chain and positioned within a short distance of local shops and facilities this is a fantastic opportunity for someone to maximise the potential that the bungalow has to offer and a property that has never before been on the open market since new.

Front Garden

Enclosed by a low brick wall with paved area, lawn and inset flowerbeds. Triple length driveway parking leading to a fence and gate with potential for additional car parking behind that.

Porch

Double glazed front entrance door into the porchway with a further glazed door through to the hallway.

Entrance Hallway

Door to the airing cupboard with an Economy 7 storage heater, loft has ample extra insulation as a result of a previous government grant.

Lounge (4.52m x 3.58m (14'10" x 11'9"))

Replacement double glazed picture window to front which is south facing making this an extremely sunny and pleasant room for a good part of the day. The room is not immediately overlooked from the front and with open views down Knightsdale Road towards Dales Road. The focal point of the room is an original tiled fireplace surround incorporating a Parkray fire (we believe from the vendors that the chimney has ben capped), gas wall heater and a glazed door from the hallway.

Kitchen (3.20m x 2.24m (10'6" x 7'4"))

Single drainer sink unit, window to rear overlooking the conservatory and the garden, tiling, sliding door to a built-in pantry cupboard with shelving and window to side. Double glazed door leading to the side, storage heater, tiled floor, half-tiled walls, eye-level cupboards, base drawers and cupboards plus a breakfast bar.

Conservatory (2.82m x 2.67m (9'3" x 8'9"))

Fully glazed conservatory both south and westerly facing which gets a good deal of sun especially in the afternoons and it overlooks the garden so a very pleasant spot to sit having a cuppa or an afternoon glass of wine.

Bedroom One (3.94m x 3.18m (12'11" x 10'5"))

Secondary double glazed window to front, gas wall heater and fitted bedroom furniture comprising double wardrobes and eye-level cupboards.

Bedroom Two (3.89m x 3.15m (12'9" x 10'4"))

Gas wall heater, secondary double glazed window to rear overlooking the garden and triple sliding doors to built-in wardrobe.

Bathroom (2.31m x 2.01m (7'7" x 6'7"))

Original steel bath, wash basin and a W.C. Radiator, bar fire, tiled floor, secondary double glazed window to the rear and access to the loft space.

Rear Garden

One of the major selling points of the property is an enormous triangular shaped garden probably 110' in depth by approximate 100' in width at its maximum measurement at the rear. The garden is largely laid to lawn with a good selection of established shrubs, enclosed by panel fencing on one side and high hedging on the other which provides screening. The garden backs onto woodland and is completely un-overlooked from the rear with a number of established trees and teaming with wildlife.

Side Garden

Concreted providing ample opportunity for further car park space and is accessed via a sturdy wooden gate and side fence. In the side garden there is a ramp with hand rails leading down from the back kitchen door and there's also a good condition 16' x 8' timber shed which has been re-felted within the last two years and has been regularly exterior re-treated. There are two windows to side and interior boarding to the shed.

Agents Notes

Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - B