3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Freehold Road, Ipswich IP4

Popular east ipswich location within copleston catchment area - attractive victorian period character period semi-detached house - not listed - private mature corner plot - modernised by current owners since 2024 including kitchen & bathroom - two reception rooms - three bedrooms - two private gardens - driveway parking & garage / office - unusual underground concrete air raid shelter in front garden.

*** Foxhall Estate Agents*** are delighted to offer for sale this period three bedroom semi-detached house situated on the ever popular East side of Ipswich. The property is located within the highly regarded Copleston High School and Britannia Road Primary catchment areas (subject to availability) and is within walking distance of multiple shops, amenities and Ipswich Hospital.

Dating back to 1851 the property retains a huge amount of Victorian character including bayed and sash windows, high ceilings, skirtings, wood flooring, doors and an open fireplace in the lounge and also has an accessible underground concrete air raid shelter.

The property has been updated and modernised since being purchased in 2024, including the kitchen, bathroom, hallway and lounge, creating a home that retains the character and charm of the original property while offering a much more contemporary and turnkey/move-in-ready feel. The house itself comprises of an entrance hallway, lounge, dining room and modernised kitchen downstairs with a landing, three bedrooms and a modern family bathroom upstairs.

One of the property's real strength is its private corner position providing two gardens a generous established front garden and a rear courtyard garden offering lawned, patio and decked areas surrounded by mature tree's and shrubbery. Both gardens offers a good degree of privacy and provide excellent outdoor spaces for relaxing and entertaining and further benefitting from a driveway for two vehicles and a detached garage / office.

The town of Ipswich offers a range of amenities including schools, university, independent and high street shops, hospital, theatres and cinemas, vast selection of restaurants & bars, beautiful parks such as the historic Christchurch Park and the popular Orwell Country Park as well as many more recreational and educational facilities, the mainline railway station which provides direct links to London Liverpool Street (1 hour and ten minutes) and where you can also find the beautiful Ipswich Marina which has undergone extensive redevelopment over the years to create a wonderful vibrant waterfront which is lined with restaurants, cafes, galleries and shops.

This beautiful Victorian period house requires no work and is ready to move in and an early internal viewing is highly advised.

Front Garden

Situated on a corner plot the front garden wraps around the front and side of the property, enclosed to a mixture of fencing and mature hedging it is very private, mainly laid to lawn with a pedestrian gate onto Freehold Road and double swing gates to the driveway allowing parking for a third vehicle.

Entrance Hallway

Side aspect UPVC double glazed entrance door, doors to the lounge, dining room, kitchen and the storage cupboard, stairs to first floor, front aspect feature sash window, radiator and tiled flooring.

Lounge (4.62 x 3.65 (15'1" x 11'11"))

Front aspect double glazed bay windows with French doors and sash window, fireplace, radiator and wood flooring.

Dining Room (3.24 x 3.03 (10'7" x 9'11"))

Rear aspect double glazed French doors to the garden, built-in alcove storage cupboard and shelving, radiator and wood flooring.

Kitchen (3.75 x 2.04 (12'3" x 6'8"))

The modernised kitchen includes updated cabinetry includidng base and eye-level units, new integrated electric oven and hob with stainless steel extractor over, new worksurfaces, space for a fridge freezer, space for a washing machine, space for a slimline dishwasher, integrated sink and drainer, wall mounted baxi boiler, rear aspect UPVC double glazed door to the garden, rear aspect double glazed sash window, front aspect window and porcelain stone tiled flooring.

Landing

Doors to all bedrooms and the bathroom and carpet flooring.

Bedroom One (4.61 x 3.32 (15'1" x 10'10"))

Front aspect double glazed bayed sash windows, radiator and wooden flooring.

Bedroom Two (3.67 x 3.07 (12'0" x 10'0"))

Rear aspect double glazed window, radiator and carpeted flooring.

Bedroom Three (3.19 x 1.62 (10'5" x 5'3"))

Side aspect double glazed sash window, radiator and carpeted flooring.

Bathroom (2.15 x 1.94 (7'0" x 6'4"))

The bathroom has also been updated by the current owners, giving what was previously a dated space a much fresher and up to date finish with a panel bath with stainless steel taps, riser, handheld and rainfall shower attachments, low-level W.C., pedestal hand wash basin, side aspect frosted double glazed window, towel rail and laminate flooring.

Rear Garden

Enclosed to panel fencing the South facing rear garden is low maintenance, laid to a mixture of paving, shingle and raised decking. There is a pedestrian door to the garage and gated side access to the driveway.

Agents Notes

Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - B