Detached bungalow for sale in Thornhill Road, Barham, Ipswich, Suffolk IP6

The property occupies a prime position within this desirable area of Barham only a short stroll to the village centre of Claydon. Claydon offers a range of shops including post office, pharmacy, hairdressers, public houses and primary and secondary schooling. The Suffolk county town of Ipswich is approximately three miles distant offering a much wider range of facilities including mainline railway link to London's Liverpool Street. The A14 trunk road offers access in an easterly direction to the A12 and Felixstowe and in a westerly direction to Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge and on to the Midlands.

This highly desirable bungalow has been substantially extended to the rear to provide a most appealing split level kitchen/dining room with separate utility room and study area, finished to the highest standards throughout, the sitting room is located to the front with feature bay window and chimney breast with wood burning stove, there are three good size bedrooms mostly with built-in wardrobes and a re-fitted bathroom and separate upgraded shower room. A particular feature of the bungalow is the extensive, manicured and landscaped south facing rear garden. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the quality and size of the plot.

Reception hall:
Recently re-fitted PVC half glazed entrance door and side window, solid wood strip flooring, built-in shelved cloaks cupboard.

L shaped hall: 18' 7" x 11' 8" (5.66m x 3.56m) At the longest points.
Decorative dado rail, solid wood strip flooring, radiator, access to the insulated, part boarded loft space with fitted ladder, built-in airing cupboard housing the water softener, air conditioning unit.

Sitting room: 18' 7" x 13' 7" (5.66m x 4.14m)
Chimney breast fitted with wood burner with solid slate heart, solid wood strip flooring, tv point, radiator, coved ceiling, feature PVC double glazed bay window to the front aspect.

Kitchen/dining room: 19' 2" x 12' 8" (5.84m x 3.86m)
Kitchen area fitted with an extensive range of base and wall mounted high quality contemporary style units with high gloss doors and drawer fronts, fitted worktops inset with one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap, wide wood effect pan drawers, extensive peninsular unit inset with five burner gas hob with stainless steel extractor fan connected over, twin stainless steel and glass ovens, integrated dishwasher, space for American style fridge/freezer, tiled floor, air conditioning unit, generous PVC double glazed window and wide French doors opening to the garden, steps lead to the utility area.

Utility area:
Fitted worktop, plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, tiled floor, storage cupboards, door opens to the boiler cupboard with modern valiant wall mounted gas fired boiler.

Study area: 7' 10" x 7' 10" (2.39m x 2.39m) Radiator.

Master bedroom: 12' 5" x 10' 6" (3.78m x 3.2m)
Radiator, good range of built-in full height wardrobes with wood effect doors inset with fitted shelves and hanging rails, solid wood strip flooring, PVC double glazed window to the front aspect.

Bedroom 2: 10' 7" x 8' 5" (3.23m x 2.57m)
Radiator, built-in three door wardrobe inset with fitted shelves and hanging rails, solid wood strip flooring, PVC double glazed window to the rear aspect with views over the garden.

Bedroom 3: 9' 2" x 8' 4" (2.79m x 2.54m)
Radiator, built-in wardrobes with panelled doors, fitted worktop and drawer unit, PVC double glazed window to the front aspect.

Bathroom:
Recently re-fitted suite comprises panel bath with shower connected over, low level wc with concealed cistern and built-in vanity unit with inset wash handbasin and mono mixer tap and storage cupboards below, large towel radiator, extractor unit, large mirror with light, spotlights, fully tiled walls and floor.

Separate shower room:
Recently upgraded suite comprises walk-in double shower enclosure with glazed screen, low level wc and wash hand basin, towel radiator, fully tiled walls and floor.

Outside:
There is a sweeping block paved drive providing parking for at least two cars and giving direct access to the garage 30' long, entrance door to the front, power and light connected, personal door to the garden. The front garden is laid to lawn with curved flower and shrub borders. Substantial gravel area provides further parking. Pedestrian gate to the side of the bungalow leads to the impressive rear garden, immediately to the rear of the house there is a substantial raised sun terrace, raised flower and shrub beds, two circular patios. The gardens extend with a large lawn, sweeping well stocked landscaped flower, shrub and ornamental tree beds, outside lighting. To the further end of the garden a picket fence and rose arch leads to a kitchen style garden with timber shed, greenhouse and fruit cage.

Postcode: IP6 0BJ

energy rating: Tbc

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