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The Tailor is a charming detached three-bedroom home located in the peaceful village of Wattisfield, Suffolk, offering a perfect blend of rural tranquility and accessibility. This property boasts a spacious living room, a modern kitchen/dining area with French doors leading to a south-east facing garden, and three well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The generous bathroom count includes a family bathroom and a convenient ground floor cloakroom, providing ample facilities for family living and guests.

Situated within a well-planned community, The Tailor benefits from nearby local amenities including primary schools, shops, and parks, while being just a short drive from Stowmarket train station, providing good connectivity to Ipswich and London. The property is ideal for families seeking a quiet lifestyle with easy access to larger towns and cities, and the area shows promising growth potential with planned infrastructure and town centre regeneration projects underway.

Property Features

This detached home offers a practical and stylish layout with a large living room perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen/dining area is bright and airy, featuring French doors that open onto a south-east facing garden, ideal for morning and early afternoon sun. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite, while the additional bedrooms and family bathroom provide flexible accommodation. Storage is well catered for with two dedicated store rooms and a downstairs cloakroom adding convenience.

DetachedGardenEn-suiteCloakroomStore roomsModern Kitchen/Dining+3

Local Amenities

The Tailor is located in a quiet village setting with essential amenities close by. Wattisfield Primary School serves local families, while the Co-op supermarket in nearby Stowmarket covers daily shopping needs. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Wattisfield Park and surrounding countryside for walks and recreation. The village hall offers community events, and The Bell Inn provides a popular dining option. For broader services and transport links, Stowmarket town is easily accessible by car, offering further shopping, leisure, and rail connections.

Wattisfield Primary SchoolStowmarket Train StationCo-op SupermarketWattisfield Village HallWattisfield ParkThe Bell Inn Restaurant
Stowmarket Train Station (4.5 miles, 12 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Ipswich

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Total Price£311,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
55/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Quiet rural location
Limited public transport connectivity
Good potential for family living

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Total Price£311,995
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.7%
Based on £1,742/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£319,237
+£7,242 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,099/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£347
Annual Rent Income£20,904
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£319,237
5yr
£326,648
10yr
£334,230
15yr
£341,988
20yr
£349,927
25yr
Current: £311,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,099
5yr
£2,529
10yr
£3,048
15yr
£3,673
20yr
£4,426
25yr
Current: £1,742/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
1h 15m from Stowmarket
1h 40m
Norwich
45 mins from Stowmarket
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

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

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
30
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Stowmarket Town Centre Regeneration
4.5 milesEst. 2027
Transport+Positive Impact
A14 Corridor Infrastructure Improvements
NearbyEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Tailor

Off Loraine Way, Ipswich IP8 4FJ
Lockwood Place
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
58
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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