4 bedroom detached house for sale

Part of our Signature collection, this prominent residence lies on the northern side of Ipswich close to Christchurch Park and within the Northgate School area. It offers good size and versatile accommodation over two floors and occupies a good size plot.

Situated on the northern side of Ipswich a short walk from Christchurch Park and within easy reach of many popular schools is this very prominent house dating from 1936, offering versatile family accommodation over two floors.

This four bedroom residence occupies beautifully landscaped grounds and an abundance of parking. An interesting feature is the former pool room, attached to the rear of the property, where the swimming pool could be re-instated if required.

The entrance porch has glazing to three sides, twin doors to the front and a tiled floor. This leads through to the superb reception hall which has a feature tiled floor, stairs to the first floor, two windows to the front, a cloaks cupboard and doors off. The cloakroom has a window to the front and a white suite of basin and WC. There is a snug, or large study, with bay window to the rear and tiled inlay cast iron fire. Two generous reception rooms include a sitting room with bay windows to the front and side together with twin glazed doors to the garden. There is a wood burner with granite surround and hearth. On the opposite side of the hall is a dining room with bay window to the front and window to the side plus an open coal-effect gas fire.

The kitchen/breakfast room has windows to two aspects, there is an extensive range of base and eye-level units, work tops, inset sink and built-in appliances include a brush steel double oven, microwave, heated drawer and hob together with extraction canopy over. Integrated appliances include a dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Adjacent is a rear hall with windows to the side and twin doors to the garden and doors to a number of rooms including a utility room which has a window to the rear, a range of base and eye-level units, work tops, sink, plumbing for a washing machine, tumble dryer vent and the former pool pumps. Off here is a shower room with a tiled shower, basin and WC. Twin doors lead to the former pool room which measures approximately 21'10 x 15'4 max. It is fully tiled and has oak flooring, beneath which is the former swimming pool.

From the hall there is a boiler cupboard and a door to a rear yard which is paved and provides access to the timber building to the rear of the garage measuring approximately 8'4 x 7'8 with patio doors to the rear.

The landing measures approximately 16' x 11' it has two windows to the front and twin doors to a balcony above the porch, plus doors off. The main bedroom has a bay window to the front and window to the side, triple wardrobes and an en-suite with window to the side and a double tiled shower, basin with cupboard below, WC and it is fully tiled. The second bedroom has bay windows to the front and side, a window to the rear and three double wardrobes. There are two further double bedrooms, one of which has built-in bedroom furniture including wardrobe, cupboards, drawers and an inset sink, the other has a triple wardrobe. The bathroom has a window to the side and a modern white suite of p-shaped bath with plunge shower over basin with cupboard below, WC and it is fully tiled.

Outside
Occupying a prominent position on the corner of Tuddenham Road and Borrowdale Avenue this residence is approached via twin electric iron gates which lead to a block driveway and onto a shingle parking and turning area for many vehicles. This leads to an attached double garage measuring approximately 17'6 x 20'6 max with an electric door. The remainder of the front garden has large shaped block paved areas, beautifully planted borders including shrubs and trees. All enclosed by traditional walls with iron railings above.

To the side and rear of the property are extensive paved patios leading to a shaped lawn with established border shrubs and trees. All enclosed by traditional walls and fencing.

In all the plot measures approximately 110' x 75'.


Location

Tuddenham Road lies to the northern side of Ipswich to the east of Christchurch Park which has 85 acres of parkland, arboretum and tennis courts. This area is particularly favoured with commuters looking for access to the A12/A14 and Mainline Station to London Liverpool Street. There is an excellent range of local shopping facilities in the town centre and further south is the thriving Waterfront offering a superb range of restaurants and bars.

This house lies close to Ipswich School, Northgate School and St. Margarets Primary School.

Directions

Please follow Satellite Navigation with the postcode IP4 2TE, leaving Ipswich in a northerly direction on Tuddenham Road the property is found on the left hand side on the corner of Borrowdale Avenue and Tuddenham Road, behind the tree-lined section of the road.

Important Information

Council Tax Band - G
Services – Mains water, drainage, gas and electric are connected.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC – D