4 bed detached house for sale

The Avenue, Ipswich IP1

Set along a sought-after residential road, for pedestrians only The Avenue opens out onto one of the entrances to Christchurch Park. This substantial four bedroom detached home offers over 2,100 sq ft of well-balanced living space, a generous layout and excellent versatility for modern family life.

Built in 1954 from land bought from the Fonnereau family when Christchurch Park was sold off and became the park as it is today. The kitchen was renovated in the 1970's, the conservatory added in the early 2000's and a the downstairs bathroom in 2025. It has been a loved family home for over 80 years.

Step inside through the porch, added in the 1980's and then replaced in 2020 into a welcoming hallway that sets the tone for the space on offer. To the front, a separate reception room provides a flexible space that could work as a snug, playroom or home office depending on your needs.

The main lounge is a generous room, ideal for relaxing or hosting, with plenty of space for full seating arrangements.
The dining room is positioned conveniently next to the kitchen, creating a natural connection between cooking and entertaining areas.

The kitchen sits to the rear of the property and offers ample storage and worktop space, a separate utility room keeps everyday tasks tucked away. A ground floor WC adds practicality, while a shower room located off the utility area provides additional flexibility, ideal for busy households or guests.

One of the standout features of this home is the impressive conservatory which benefits from the morning sun, stretching across the rear and offering a bright, spacious garden room with views over the outside space. It’s a fantastic additional living area that can adapt to your lifestyle throughout the year.

First Floor

Upstairs, the first floor offers four double bedrooms, each with built-in cupboards. The main bedroom is a generous double with washroom closet, with further spacious rooms that suit family living, guests or working from home. A family bathroom serves this floor, with a practical layout from the central landing.

Outside

Outside, the property benefits from a double driveway and single garage with internal access via the conservatory, offering secure parking or excellent storage. There are gates at the side of the driveway into the garden with hard standing which has previously stored a boat and then a caravan. The spacious front garden extends to the side of the property. The overall footprint of the home provides a real sense of space, both inside and out.

Location

Well positioned for local amenities, schools and transport links into Ipswich town centre and beyond, this is a sizeable and adaptable home in a popular location.

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Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

F

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