Main Road, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2PF

This superb detached residence lies a short walk from Kesgrave High School and offers easy access to Martlesham and Ipswich. The larger than expected accommodation approaches nearly 2,000 sq.ft. over two floors and enjoys a south-facing garden.

Kesgrave is a sought-after location situated between Ipswich and Martlesham/Woodbridge, offering superb access to the A12/A14, popular schools and excellent recreation/shopping facilities.

This superb older-style family home offers larger than expected accommodation over two floors including four double bedrooms plus bathroom and shower room. It sympathetically blends period detail with modern attributes including a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room with walk-in pantry and a 25ft garden room.

With Kesgrave High School a stone’s throw away this is an ideally placed family home with accommodation to match. The current owners have created an enviable family home by remodelling and modernising it throughout which now includes a superb home office/gym within the large south-facing grounds.

There is an entrance porch with twin doors to the front and a further stained-glass door leading to the reception hall. This has doors off to two reception rooms and kitchen/dining room plus stairs to the first floor.

The study is of good proportion with a bay window overlooking the front, traditional radiator and engineered wood flooring. On the opposite side of the hall is a very good size sitting room with bay window to two aspects, there is a cast-iron multi-fuel stove with Suffolk white brick fire surround and oak mantel. Bi-folding glazed doors lead through to a large garden room with windows to the side and bay to the rear with twin doors to the garden. It features a red brick wall and herringbone ceramic wood effect tiling to the floor. A door leads to an inner lobby with doors to the kitchen/dining room and a cloakroom with window to the rear and WC.

The kitchen/dining room is a fantastic space with windows to the side and rear plus door to the garden and a large walk-in pantry. It currently features a snug area to one end. There is an extensive range of base and eye-level units with soft close doors and drawers, Calacutta gold Quartz work surfaces with matching upstands all round plus a matching island with a top extending to a breakfast bar and houses an induction hob with feature extraction above. Integrated appliances also include an oven, combination microwave oven plus warming drawer and dishwasher. It has a natural Travertine tiled floor throughout. Off the kitchen is the boiler room which houses a premium wi-fi enabled boiler (installed 2023), water softener and controls for the well pump/sprinkler system in the garden.

The landing measures approximately 27ft in length and features a large stained-glass window to the front and further window to the side plus an airing cupboard and loft access. There are four double bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate shower room.

The main bedroom has windows to two aspects including a bay to the front and the second bedroom also has a bay window to the front. There are two further bedrooms, one at the side and one to the rear.

The impressive main bathroom has windows to two aspects and a modern white suite of roll-top bath with claw and ball feet, walk-in shower, basin with drawers below and WC together with feature tiled walls. The separate shower room has a window to the rear, feature tiled walls plus a shower, French wing basin with cupboards and drawers below and WC.

Outside
The property occupies impressive grounds, the front of which is laid to lawn with border shrubs and trees. It is partly enclosed by red brick walls and hedging. A large driveway provides parking and turning space for many vehicles which in turn leads to a detached brick-built garage with electric remote operated up/over door, power/light is connected and a door to the rear. There is an EV charging point.

The rear garden measures over 75ft in length. It has a timber deck and a large paved patio area within which is a fully working well providing supplementary water if required. It is predominantly laid to lawn and fully enclosed by panel fencing. There is a good size summerhouse and to the far end of the garden is a purpose-built brick and tiled garden room/gym, measuring approximately 25’ x 14’ with power connected.

Important Information

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