Situated close to the town centre and Christchurch Park is this Victorian townhouse with accommodation over two floors plus a cellar. It has a lovely town garden, parking to the front and a former stable/workshop to the rear with vehicular access.
Believed to originally date from around 1860 is this Grade II listed Victorian town house which has been in the same family ownership since 1938. It offers a superb opportunity to create a great home with parking to the front and potential garage/additional parking to the rear.
It lies a very short walk from an excellent local shopping parade and the town centre. This side of Christchurch Park is favoured by many commuters with easy access to Ipswich Station and the A12/A14.
The reception hall has stairs to the first floor and a rear lobby with window to the side, cupboard and doors off. The cellar has a 6ft ceiling height and brick floor, this could be converted to additional accommodation if required.
The sitting room has a window to the front, picture rail and gas fire with wood and tile surround. Adjacent is the dining room of similar proportion with window to the rear and a coal-effect gas fire with tiled surround and hearth. The breakfast room has a window to the side, built-in cupboard and an electric fire with pine surround. A door leads to the kitchen with window to the side and velux to the rear. There is a range of base and eye-level units, work tops, sink, plumbing for a washing machine and a gas fired boiler plus a stable door to the rear garden. Adjacent is an outside WC e.
The landing has an airing cupboard, access to the loft space and doors off to three double bedrooms, one at the front and two at the rear plus a bathroom with window to the front and a coloured suite of bath, basin and WC with half tiled walls.
Outside
To the front of the property is a tarmac driveway which provides parking for two vehicles and is enclosed by a low wall and hedging.
The rear garden measures approximately 75ft in length, has a concrete patio leading to paved and brick patio areas with inset and border shrubs plus trees. It is enclosed by traditional red brick walls and fencing.
To the rear of the garden is a former stable/workshop of red brick construction measuring approximately 18ft x 11ft with vehicular access onto Dykes Street at the rear.
Location
Berners Street is a highly sought-after location offering a mix of residential and commercial properties predominantly from the Georgian and Victorian eras. It lies a short walk from an excellent shopping parade and a mini supermarket. The town centre is on your doorstep with an abundance of shopping facilities, restaurants and bars whilst further south is the thriving Waterfront also with bars and restaurants. For the commuter Ipswich Mainline Station is within easy reach as is the A12/A14 and many popular schools are also within easy striking distance.
Directions
Please follow Satellite Navigation for IP1 3LU, when entering Berners Street from Civic Drive the property will be found on the right hand side approximately two thirds of the way along.
Important Information
Council Tax Band - E
Services – Mains water, drainage, gas and electric are connected.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC – tbc
Agent Details
Fenn Wright, Ipswich
01473 943943
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