Worst House on the Street Logo
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 1
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 2
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 3
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 4
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 5
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 6
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 7
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 8
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 9
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 10
The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich - Image 11

The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich

East of England

£500,000
Listed on 30/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This charming Grade II Listed thatched cottage, located in the picturesque village of Wattisham, presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. Originating from the 16th century, the property boasts traditional timber framing under a thatched roof, showcasing a wealth of original features that contribute to its historic appeal. While the cottage retains many character elements such as exposed beams, Inglenook fireplaces, and rustic flooring, it is ripe for modern updates to enhance its functionality and comfort. A notable asset is the separate annexe, ideal for generating rental income or serving as a dedicated home office space; this versatile area includes a kitchenette and shower room. The main living spaces include a spacious sitting room with ample light from multiple windows and sliding doors leading to the garden, along with an inviting kitchen featuring an impressive inglenook fireplace. The exterior benefits from well-maintained gardens with various seating areas, a summerhouse near a tranquil pond, and convenient access to nearby countryside walks. Given its architectural significance coupled with modernization potential, this property is perfect for those looking to invest in a piece of history while creating their dream home.

Investment Analysis

(IP7 area)
Area Average
£327/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
13
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IP7)

Area prices are rising by +4.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.0%
5 year growth: 10.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IP7 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

The Green, Wattisham, Ipswich
Loading map...

Mortgage Calculator

£
£
£
%
%
years

Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,832
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

Next Steps

Explore services to help you with this property purchase.

Need a mortgage for this property?

Explore personalised financing options tailored to this property

No obligation, free consultation

YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE