5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

This superb Victorian semi-detached house offers versatile family accommodation over four floors which extends to over 2,000 sq.ft. It retains many period features, has a 60ft garden and parking.

Christchurch Street lies on the northern side of Ipswich off Tuddenham Road, a short walk from Christchurch Park and the town centre. It is superbly positioned for popular schools and all commuter links.

This Victorian residence offers versatile family accommodation over four stories extending to over 2,000 sq. ft. It sympathetically blends period details with contemporary design and has the benefit of parking for two/three cars.

This late Victorian residence has nicely proportioned accommodation which retains many period details including sash windows, picture and dado rails, cornice and fireplaces. Modern attributes include an en-suite, bathroom, shower room and a cloakroom. There is also a contemporary kitchen with integrated appliances included.

The reception hall has the original door and glazed surround to the front, stairs lead to the upper and lower floors and it has engineered oak flooring which extends through to the sitting room and dining room.

The sitting room has a bay window to the front, cast iron fireplace, alcove cupboards with shelving above and twin doors lead through to the adjacent dining room which has a window to the rear overlooking the garden, a modern oak alcove cupboard and return door to the hall. There is also a shower room on this floor with windows to the side and rear, a contemporary suite of double tiled shower, basin with cupboard below, WC and tiled floor.

The lower ground floor has a utility recess with tiled surround and plumbing for a washing machine beyond which is a cloakroom with window to the side, WC, basin with cupboard below and deep storage cupboard. At the opposite end of the hall is a walk-in store room with a further door to a cupboard.

The kitchen/family room has a bay window to the front, double cupboard and wood burner. A large open archway leads through to the kitchen which has an extensive range of modern base and eye-level units, a pull-out larder all with soft close drawers, and a contrasting colour island with further cupboard below. It has granite worktops throughout, an inset sink with Grohe instant hot water tap and a Rangemaster brush steel Aga-style range with matching splashback and extraction chimney. There is also a microwave/combination oven and a door to the garden. There is an American fridge/freezer to remain.

The first floor landing has stairs to the second floor and doors off to two bedrooms. The main bedroom spans the front of the property, it has a bay and further window to the front, a range of built-in wardrobes and a cast-iron tiled inlay fireplace. There is an en-suite of good size with a double tiled shower, basin with drawers below, WC and boiler cupboard. It has a tiled floor.

There is a further bedroom overlooking the rear garden with shelving. The bathroom has windows to the side and rear, a white suite of bath, basin and WC plus a mirror with inset lighting.

The second floor landing has a window to the rear, access to the loft and doors off to three further bedrooms, two at the front and one at the rear. Two have cast-iron fireplaces, one of which has a double cupboard housing the pressurised water tank and accumulator.

Outside
The front garden is predominantly laid to concrete which provides parking for two-three cars and there is an electric vehicle charging point to remain. It is enclosed by a traditional brick wall and railings.

The rear garden measures approximately 65ft in length. To the side is a passageway and store area with two small sheds to remain. It has a large paved patio and path to the rear which is laid to lawn with border shrubs and enclosed by red brick wall and fencing. To the rear of the plot are two further timber sheds.


Location

Christchurch Street is situated a short walk from Christchurch Park, with its 80 acres of parkland, arboretum and tennis court. The town centre, with an abundance of shopping facilities, restaurants and bars lies to the south and beyond is the Waterfront with a further range of restaurants and bars. For the commuter Ipswich Mainline Station and the A12/A14 are within easy reach. This property lies within the Northgate School area and other popular schools are nearby.

Directions

Please use a Sat Nav with the postcode IP4 2DE, when approaching Christchurch Street from Tuddenham Road the property will be found a short way down on the left.

Important Information

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