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Sycamore Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8

East of England

£140,000
Listed on 24/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
1
Type
House
Area
429 sqft

Description

This one-bedroom terrace house, located within the desirable Pinewood development, presents a compelling renovation opportunity for investors or first-time buyers. The property is being offered with no onward chain and features a private garden and a parking space, which add to its appeal. Inside, you will find a ground floor that comprises an open-plan kitchen and living area, alongside a practical first-floor layout that includes a double bedroom and bathroom. While the home requires updating throughout, it boasts gas central heating and offers ample potential for modernization and personal touches. Pinewood's advantageous location provides easy access to major commuter routes like the A12 and A14, making this property ideal for those commuting to Ipswich or beyond. The surrounding area is rich with amenities including local shops, schools, healthcare facilities, and public transport links. Furthermore, Ipswich itself offers a vibrant mix of cultural attractions along its revitalized waterfront as well as recreational options in nearby parks. Overall, this property not only serves as a comfortable living space but also represents an investment with significant scope for enhancement in both comfort and value.

Investment Analysis

(IP8 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -1.7% below area average per sq ft

-1.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£326/sq ft
Area Average
£332/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£250
Avg Yield
3.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£156,742
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-5.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
11
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IP8)

Area prices are rising by +5.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.9%
5 year growth: +9.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IP8 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

Sycamore Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£496
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 3.91% 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.

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