5 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Having been extended to the side and rear this 1930's detached residence offers generously proportioned family accommodation over two floors and lies a stone's throw from Purdis Heath Golf Club. Bucklesham Road lies on the eastern outskirts of Ipswich a short walk from Purdis Golf Club, it is close to popular schools and lies within the Copleston School area.Having been extended to the side and rear this detached house offers good size family accommodation over two floors and enjoys a south-facing garden, double garage and an abundance of parking.Bucklesham Road offers easy access to Ipswich Hospital, open countryside and local retail parks. Originally built in the 1930's it has been extended in more recent times to create a more contemporary home with an open-plan family room opening onto the kitchen area and garden room/bar to the rear. There are internal oak doors throughout plus it has double glazing and gas central heating. The large double garage and ample parking are of huge benefit.The reception hall has windows and a door to the front, tiled floor, half panelled walls and stairs to the first floor plus doors off. There is a wet room with window to the side, tiled floor with shower over, basin, WC and half tiled walls. The study is of generous proportion with a window to the front and stripped wood floor. The sitting room has windows to two aspects, including a bay to the front, stripped wood floor and an electric fire with marble surround and hearth. Twin doors lead to a superb open-plan family room with Karndean flooring with window to the side and open archways leading through to the garden room, bar and kitchen area.The garden room/bar has a window to the rear and bi-fold doors opening onto the garden. It has a part vaulted ceiling with two velux lights and Karndean flooring. Off the family room is the kitchen area which has a window to the side, an extensive range of base and eye-level units, all with soft close doors and drawers, work tops with inset sink and a granite breakfast bar. A recess houses a large brush-steel Belling range with extraction canopy over. There is also a boiler cupboard and tiled floor. A double glazed door leads to the garden and adjacent is a utility room with windows to the side, door to the garden, base unit, work top, sink, tiled floor and plumbing for a washing machine.The landing has half panelled walls and doors off. The main bedroom has windows to two aspects including a bay to the front, stripped wood floor, a walk-in wardrobe with window to the side and an en-suite with window to the front. It features a corner jacuzzi bath, tiled shower, WC and marble basin on a marble stand. It has contemporary tiling throughout. The second bedroom overlooks the rear, has a stripped wood floor plus built-in bedroom furniture to remain. There are three further good size bedrooms, all with stripped wood flooring. One has a built-in cupboard. There is a bathroom with window to the side and a white suite of bath with tiled surround and shower over, basin, WC and tiled floor.OutsideThe property is set well back from the road by a large shingled driveway which provides parking and turning space for many vehicles and in turn leads to a detached brick-built double garage with eaves storage, power and light. The rear garden enjoys a south-facing aspect and has a large Indian sandstone patio leading onto a shaped area of artificial grass and border shrubs. It is enclosed by hedging and fencing. LocationBucklesham Road lies on the eastern outskirts of Ipswich providing easy access to the A12/A14 for the commuter, also the town centre and Ipswich Mainline Station are within easy reach. There are excellent retail parks and local shopping facilities nearby. The Heritage Coast and seafront are within easy reach as are local Marina's at both Levington and Woolverstone for the sailing enthusiast. Open countryside and popular golf clubs including Purdis and Rushmere are within close proximity. Popular schools are within easy reach and it lies within the Copleston School area. DirectionsPlease use a Sat Nav with the postcode IP3 8TS and the property will be found on the right hand side of Bucklesham Road when approached from the town centre. Important InformationCouncil Tax Band - GServices Mains water, drainage, gas and electric are connected.Tenure - FreeholdEPC D