5 bedroom detached house for sale

An attractive detached home occupying approx. 0.65 acre plot, situated in the sought after village of Bucklesham.

Brocksett is a well-presented and beautifully proportioned five-bedroom detached home, set back from the road, situated in the sought after village of Bucklesham.

Upon entry you are greeted by the light-filled hallway, with apex window, providing access to the tastefully finished sitting room with wood burner and bespoke drinks cabinet, complete with two integrated fridges and wine rack. On the other side of the hallway is a spacious living room, with media wall and windows, overlooking the fields.

The kitchen/breakfast room is set to the rear of the property and offers an electric AGA, butler sink, integrated fridge and dishwasher and views over the courtyard. The conservatory can be accessed from here and makes for excellent entertainment space with French doors leading out to the rear garden. The utility room and shower room can also be found off the kitchen, via a lobby and has direct access to the garden.

Ascending upstairs there are five double bedrooms, the principal suite is of impressive scale and features a walk-in wardrobe and four-piece en suite with dual aspect providing excellent views to the front and rear. The second bedroom also enjoys an en suite shower room, whilst the family bathroom services the remaining three bedrooms.

OUTSIDE

To the front Brocksett offers a beautiful walled access with ample parking and a lawned area which could be made into additional parking. There is a double gate allowing vehicular access to the rear of the property, where the double garage is located and provides further parking. The rear garden is secluded and offers an expansive porcelain patio area, perfect for alfresco dining under the pergola and large-scale entertaining. There are steps leading up to three separate cabins, all with light, heating and power. The remaining garden area is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees and a shed.

LOCATION

The parish of Foxhall, on the east side of Ipswich, and the Bucklesham Road in particular, is a very sought after location. Easily accessible to not only the nearby county town of Ipswich, with its station and rail services to London’s Liverpool Street Station, but also the popular river front town of Woodbridge and the up-and-coming coastal town of Felixstowe. Between them they provide a full range of shopping and commercial facilities, as well as a wide choice of schools, catering for all age groups in both the state and private sectors.

The nearby Deben and Orwell Estuaries offer a choice of water sports, and the renowned Ipswich golf course stands close by. The A12 and A14 dual carriageways provide direct road access to Cambridge and the Midlands, Stansted Airport, as well as London’s M25, and there are regular main line rail services running from Ipswich to London’s Liverpool Street Station in about 70 minutes.

DISTANCES

Ipswich town centre & station – 5 miles (London Liverpool Street 70 mins)
A12/A14 junction - 1.5 miles
Woodbridge – 8 miles
Felixstowe – 8 miles

DIRECTIONS (IP10 0DN)

From the Ipswich inner ring road, turn off at St Augustine’s church and proceed in an easterly direction on Bucklesham Road. Continue beyond the edge of the Suffolk Showground into the parish of Foxhall. After passing the village’s commemorative sign at the crossroads with Straight Road, proceed for a further threequarters of a mile, over the A12 and after a right hand bend the property can be found on your left-hand side behind a walled access.

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PROPERTY INFORMATION

Services: Mains gas, electricity and water are connected.

Mobile: Ofcom reports a good mobile signal from the 4 main providers at the property.

Broadband: Ofcom reports ultrafast broadband is available at the property.

EPC: D

Council Tax: F. East Suffolk Council

Tenure: Freehold with vacant possession at completion.

Fixtures and Fittings: Items regarded as fixtures and fittings, including carpets and curtains, are initially excluded from the sale, although certain items may be available by separate negotiation.

Viewings: By appointment with Jackson-Stops.