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The Calthorpe is a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house located in the vibrant and well-connected area of Ipswich, Suffolk. Offering a perfect blend of modern living and convenience, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, small families, or investors seeking a strong rental market. The ground floor features a spacious living room with direct access to the rear garden, a well-appointed kitchen with dining area, and a convenient WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a second bedroom and a family bathroom, providing ample comfort and privacy.

Situated within close proximity to Ipswich town centre, the property enjoys excellent transport links including easy access to Ipswich Railway Station, facilitating commutes to London and Norwich. The surrounding area boasts a range of local amenities such as schools, supermarkets, parks, and eateries, making it a highly desirable location. With ongoing regeneration projects and school expansions nearby, The Calthorpe promises both a comfortable lifestyle and strong future growth potential.

Property Features

This property offers two well-sized bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, providing a practical and comfortable living space. The open-plan kitchen and dining area are designed for modern family life, while the living room opens directly onto the garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Additional features include a ground floor WC, useful storage cupboard, double glazing, and gas central heating, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort throughout the seasons.

2 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteRear GardenOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningGround Floor WC+3

Local Amenities

The Calthorpe benefits from access to excellent educational facilities including Stoke Park Primary and Northgate High School, both well-regarded in the area. Shopping needs are met by nearby Tesco and Sainsbury’s Local stores, while the Ipswich town centre offers a wider range of retail and leisure options. For outdoor enthusiasts, Christchurch Park provides beautiful green space just a short distance away. Additionally, the Ipswich Waterfront area offers a vibrant social scene with restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions, enhancing the overall lifestyle appeal of this location.

Primary Schools (Stoke Park PrimarySt Mary-Le-Tower Church of England Primary)Secondary Schools (Northgate High SchoolIpswich Academy)Ipswich Railway StationTesco Supermarket+4
Ipswich Railway Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins to Ipswich

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Total Price£285,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand in Ipswich
Limited direct international transport links
Affordable property price point

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Total Price£285,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.7%
Based on £1,591/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£291,616
+£6,616 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,917/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£335
Annual Rent Income£19,092
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£291,616
5yr
£298,385
10yr
£305,311
15yr
£312,398
20yr
£319,650
25yr
Current: £285,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,917
5yr
£2,310
10yr
£2,784
15yr
£3,354
20yr
£4,042
25yr
Current: £1,591/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
1h 10m
1h 20m
Norwich
50 mins
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use development+Positive Impact
Ipswich Waterfront Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
Educational+Positive Impact
Local Primary School Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Calthorpe

Ipswich, Ipswich IP1 6FJ
Henley Gate
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
196
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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