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The Smith is a charming detached home located in the desirable Ipswich area of Suffolk, offering a perfect blend of comfort and modern living. This two-bedroom property features a spacious living room, a well-appointed kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, and three bathrooms including an en-suite, a family bathroom, and a convenient cloakroom. The inclusion of a study room adds versatility, ideal for home working or a quiet retreat. The rear garden faces South-West, providing ample natural light and pleasant outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining.

Situated on plot 21 within a well-planned development, The Smith benefits from proximity to key local amenities including reputable schools, shopping facilities, and excellent transport links. This property is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or small families seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle in Ipswich. With a competitive price of £309,995, it represents a strong investment opportunity in a growing area of Suffolk.

Property Features

This detached home boasts two well-sized bedrooms complemented by three bathrooms, including a modern en-suite and a cloakroom for convenience. The study room offers additional flexible space, perfect for remote work or hobbies. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright and airy environment with direct access to the South-West facing rear garden, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day. The living room is generously proportioned, ideal for family gatherings or relaxation.

DetachedTwo BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteStudy RoomSouth-West Facing Garden+4

Local Amenities

The property benefits from excellent local amenities, including Stoke Park Primary School and Chantry Academy, both highly regarded in the area. Ipswich Train Station offers direct connections to London and other major cities, enhancing commuter convenience. Nearby Sainsbury’s supermarket and local shops provide everyday essentials within easy reach. For leisure, Holywells Park offers green space and recreational facilities, while Ipswich Hospital ensures access to quality healthcare services.

Stoke Park Primary SchoolChantry AcademyIpswich Train StationSainsbury’s SupermarketHolywells ParkIpswich Hospital
Ipswich Railway Station Train Station (2.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • 1h 10m to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£309,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£309,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Moderate rental demand in Ipswich
Limited number of bedrooms for larger families
Local amenities suitable for families and professionals

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£309,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.7%
Based on £1,731/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£317,191
+£7,196 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,086/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£344
Annual Rent Income£20,772
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£317,191
5yr
£324,554
10yr
£332,087
15yr
£339,796
20yr
£347,683
25yr
Current: £309,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,086
5yr
£2,513
10yr
£3,029
15yr
£3,650
20yr
£4,398
25yr
Current: £1,731/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 30m
Norwich
40 mins
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedroom 1
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
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

Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Ipswich Northern Fringe Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Smith

Ipswich, Ipswich IP4 3AB
Westerfield Grove
2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
21
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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