Gainsborough Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4

Part of our Signature collection, situated on the northern side of Ipswich, a stone's throw from Christchurch Park and within the Northgate school area, is this stunning Victorian semi-detached house with accommodation over four floors, including a lower ground floor home office/cinema.


The accommodation extends to over 2,500 sq.ft and seamlessly blends Victorian detail with modern convenience, this nicely presented home features a dining room and generously proportioned kitchen which leads onto the garden room. In addition there are five bedrooms, three bathrooms and a good size south-facing garden create an enviable family home. There are plantation shutters to the front elevation, cornice, picture rails and Amtico flooring to the majority of the ground floor.

The reception hall has stairs to the upper and lower floors, plus the original stained glass door and windows to the front. The sitting room has a bay window to the front, tiled inlay open fireplace, alcove shelving to each side and opens through to the dining room which has French doors to the rear leading to the garden room, a decorative fire recess with surround and twin doors to the hall. The kitchen/breakfast room has windows to the side and rear, an open arch and window to the garden room, plus velux window to the side. There is an extensive range of hand-crafted base and eye-level units with granite worksurfaces and an island with further storage and butcher block worktop. There is an integrated fridge plus a large brushed steel range with matching extractor hood. The breakfast area has built-in seating with storage below. Additionally there is a utility cupboard with shelving and plumbing for a washing machine. The garden room enjoys the south facing aspect with bi-folds doors leading the rear, sky light lantern and glazing to the side. A stunning feature is the polished concrete floor with underfloor heating.

On the lower ground floor there is a hall with storage space below the stairs and travertine flooring. A door leads through to the office/cinema room which has a double glazed window to the rear, travertine floor, storage cupboards to one wall plus a cinema screen and projector.

The first floor landing has an airing cupboard, stairs to the second floor and doors off to three first floor bedrooms and a bathroom. The master bedroom has a bay window to the front, a range of built-in wardrobes and cupboards to one wall and adjacent is an ensuite of good size with window to the front and a contemporary white suite of bath with a shower over, basin, wc and travertine tiling to the walls and floor. Bedroom two has a sash window overlooking the rear garden and bedroom three has a window to the side, cupboard and an ensuite with double glazed sash window to the rear and a contemporary suite of shower, basin and wc. It is fully tiled. The family bathroom has two windows to the side, a bath with shower over, large contemporary basin and wc.

The second floor landing has a velux window to the rear and doors off. Bedroom four has been extended into the eaves with velux window to the rear and window to the side. Bedroom five has a dormer window to the front and eaves cupboard.


Outside
The front garden is laid to shingle which provides parking for a number of vehicles, which is enclosed by a traditional red brick wall and hedging. There is an electric vehicle charging point. To the side of the property is a large attached shed/bike store.

The landscaped rear garden measures approximately 75' in length and has a large decking area immediately to the rear of the property providing a large entertainment space which leads to a shaped lawn with border shrubs and mature trees. There is outside power and lighting.


Location

Gainsborough Road lies on the northern side of Ipswich a stone's throw from Christchurch Park a short stroll through which leads to the town centre with its extensive range of shopping facilities, restaurants and bars and further south the thriving waterfront. The property lies within the Northgate school area, St Margaret's primary is a short walk to the south and Ipswich School is easily accessed with a stroll through the park. The mainline station and the A12/A14 are within easy reach and there are excellent recreational facilities nearby.

Directions

Please use a Sat Nav with the postcode IP4 2UR. For further directions please contact a member of our sales team on .

Important Information

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