Guide price
£260,000
3 bed terraced house for saleWellesley Road, Ipswich IP4
3 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
Just added
Freehold
About this property
This Characterful Home Must Be Viewed to Be Appreciated
Abundant Original Period Features Including Original Fireplaces
Rarely Available Double Bay Town House situated in the Heart of East Ipswich
The Property Briefly Comprises of Open Plan Kitchen/Diner, Lounge, Reception Room
Excellent Location for Young Families with Great School Catchment Areas
Easy Access to Ipswich Main Line Station, Train Services Take Just over 70 Minutes to London Liverpo
Workshop to rear of garden
Situated in the heart of the highly sought-after IP4 postcode on the eastern side of Ipswich, Wellesley Road offers the perfect blend of town-centre convenience and residential charm. IP4 is widely regarded as one of Ipswich's most popular and desirable postcodes, known for its excellent schools, attractive green spaces, and strong community feel.
The property is within easy walking distance of Ipswich town centre, where residents can enjoy a pedestrianised shopping district featuring High Street favourites alongside independent stores, as well as two covered shopping centres - The Buttermarket and Sailmakers. The Buttermarket also boasts a 14-screen cinema and a range of dining options.
A short stroll in the opposite direction leads to the vibrant Ipswich Waterfront, where restored redbrick warehouses now house an array of bars, restaurants, and galleries. Waterside dining options include the likes of Isaacs on the Quay, Aqua Eight, and The Salthouse Eaterie, while the marina itself provides a picturesque setting for a weekend walk.
For those who love the outdoors, the property is ideally positioned near several of Ipswich's finest green spaces. Christchurch Park - a historic 33-hectare park with rolling lawns, woodland, arboreta, tennis courts, and the Christchurch Mansion museum - is just moments away. Alexandra Park, named after Queen Alexandra and situated between Grove Lane and Back Hamlet, offers additional open space with disabled facilities and a dog-friendly policy. The property also benefits from proximity to Highbury Fields, providing further outdoor recreation for families.
Families are particularly well served, with 19 schools within the IP4 area. Copleston High School, located on Copleston Road, is rated "Good" by Ofsted and is a popular choice for secondary education. The area also benefits from proximity to the University of Suffolk and Suffolk New College, making it an attractive location for academic professionals and students alike.
Transport links are excellent. Ipswich railway station is within walking distance, offering direct services to London Liverpool Street in as little as 58 minutes - ideal for commuters. The A12 and A14 are easily accessible by road, connecting Ipswich to London, Cambridge, and the wider region.
With its combination of period character, outstanding local amenities, and unbeatable connectivity, this location offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find at this price point.
The Property
Front garden - Tiled entrance path, brick wall to the front.
Hallway - Entrance door, radiator, stairs to the first floor, storage cupboard.
Lounge - 4.1m x 4.8m (into bay) Double-glazed bay window to front, shutter blinds, log burner, bespoke shelving and storage, Victorian-style radiator, real wood flooring.
Dining room - 4.8m x 2.7m Double-glazed window to side, French doors to rear, door to side, radiator, real wood flooring.
Kitchen - 3.3m x 2.9m Double-glazed window to rear, range of modern kitchen units, extractor hood, integrated dishwasher, space for American fridge/freezer, space for cooker, 1/4 single drainer sink, tiled floor.
Landing - Storage cupboard.
Bedroom 1 - 4.2m x 4.5m (into bay) Double-glazed bay window to front, double-glazed window to front, feature fireplace, built-in wardrobes, radiator.
Bedroom 2 - 3.2m x 3.3m Double-glazed window to rear, feature fireplace, built in wardrobe, radiator.
Bedroom 3 - 2.9m x 2.2m Double-glazed window to rear, storage cupboard, radiator.
Bathroom - Double-glazed window to side, walk-in shower, panelled bath, low level w/c, hand wash basin, heated towel rail.
Rear Garden - Workshop, patio/sitting area, raised borders, mainly laid to lawn, water feature, access to front of property
Helpful information
EPC- tbc
Council tax band - B
Tenure - Freehold
Year Built - 1900
Disclaimer
Whilst we make enquiries with the Seller to ensure the information provided is accurate, Yopa makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the statements contained in the particulars which should not be relied upon as representations of fact. All representations contained in the particulars are based on details supplied by the Seller. Your Conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.
Money Laundering Regulations
Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Yopa, they will need to undertake an identification check and asked to provide information on the source and proof of funds. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (aml) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service together with an in-house compliance team to verify your information. The cost of these checks is £82.50 +VAT per purchase, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances.
The property is within easy walking distance of Ipswich town centre, where residents can enjoy a pedestrianised shopping district featuring High Street favourites alongside independent stores, as well as two covered shopping centres - The Buttermarket and Sailmakers. The Buttermarket also boasts a 14-screen cinema and a range of dining options.
A short stroll in the opposite direction leads to the vibrant Ipswich Waterfront, where restored redbrick warehouses now house an array of bars, restaurants, and galleries. Waterside dining options include the likes of Isaacs on the Quay, Aqua Eight, and The Salthouse Eaterie, while the marina itself provides a picturesque setting for a weekend walk.
For those who love the outdoors, the property is ideally positioned near several of Ipswich's finest green spaces. Christchurch Park - a historic 33-hectare park with rolling lawns, woodland, arboreta, tennis courts, and the Christchurch Mansion museum - is just moments away. Alexandra Park, named after Queen Alexandra and situated between Grove Lane and Back Hamlet, offers additional open space with disabled facilities and a dog-friendly policy. The property also benefits from proximity to Highbury Fields, providing further outdoor recreation for families.
Families are particularly well served, with 19 schools within the IP4 area. Copleston High School, located on Copleston Road, is rated "Good" by Ofsted and is a popular choice for secondary education. The area also benefits from proximity to the University of Suffolk and Suffolk New College, making it an attractive location for academic professionals and students alike.
Transport links are excellent. Ipswich railway station is within walking distance, offering direct services to London Liverpool Street in as little as 58 minutes - ideal for commuters. The A12 and A14 are easily accessible by road, connecting Ipswich to London, Cambridge, and the wider region.
With its combination of period character, outstanding local amenities, and unbeatable connectivity, this location offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find at this price point.
The Property
Front garden - Tiled entrance path, brick wall to the front.
Hallway - Entrance door, radiator, stairs to the first floor, storage cupboard.
Lounge - 4.1m x 4.8m (into bay) Double-glazed bay window to front, shutter blinds, log burner, bespoke shelving and storage, Victorian-style radiator, real wood flooring.
Dining room - 4.8m x 2.7m Double-glazed window to side, French doors to rear, door to side, radiator, real wood flooring.
Kitchen - 3.3m x 2.9m Double-glazed window to rear, range of modern kitchen units, extractor hood, integrated dishwasher, space for American fridge/freezer, space for cooker, 1/4 single drainer sink, tiled floor.
Landing - Storage cupboard.
Bedroom 1 - 4.2m x 4.5m (into bay) Double-glazed bay window to front, double-glazed window to front, feature fireplace, built-in wardrobes, radiator.
Bedroom 2 - 3.2m x 3.3m Double-glazed window to rear, feature fireplace, built in wardrobe, radiator.
Bedroom 3 - 2.9m x 2.2m Double-glazed window to rear, storage cupboard, radiator.
Bathroom - Double-glazed window to side, walk-in shower, panelled bath, low level w/c, hand wash basin, heated towel rail.
Rear Garden - Workshop, patio/sitting area, raised borders, mainly laid to lawn, water feature, access to front of property
Helpful information
EPC- tbc
Council tax band - B
Tenure - Freehold
Year Built - 1900
Disclaimer
Whilst we make enquiries with the Seller to ensure the information provided is accurate, Yopa makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the statements contained in the particulars which should not be relied upon as representations of fact. All representations contained in the particulars are based on details supplied by the Seller. Your Conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.
Money Laundering Regulations
Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Yopa, they will need to undertake an identification check and asked to provide information on the source and proof of funds. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (aml) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service together with an in-house compliance team to verify your information. The cost of these checks is £82.50 +VAT per purchase, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances.
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