Nacton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3
East of England
£230,000
Listed on 23/10/2026
Listed on 23/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
932 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered with no onward chain, this three-bedroom semi-detached house has a hallway, a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area, a separate kitchen and a ground-floor shower room. The first floor provides three bedrooms, with scope to update the accommodation to suit a buyer’s needs.
Outside, there is off-street parking at the front and an enclosed rear garden with access to a detached garage. The property is in Ipswich’s IP3 area, close to local amenities, schools and transport links, with access to the town centre. The buyer should note that an AML check fee is payable after an offer is accepted and is non-refundable once the checks have been completed.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £230,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced at £247/sqf, around 6% below the local average, which gives the project a reasonable starting point. Its spacious lounge/diner, fitted kitchen and enclosed garden with a detached garage offer a useful canvas for updating and making the home your own.
The work looks moderate rather than extensive, with dated finishes, patchy wall surfaces in a bedroom and a tired garden providing clear scope for redecoration, new flooring and outdoor improvements. The £9,000–£18,000 renovation range puts the midpoint purchase-plus-works figure close to the implied local average value, so the overall opportunity is weak rather than a clear-margin buy; the garage and older garden structures are also worth assessing before settling the project scope.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the spacious open-plan lounge/diner with updated decoration and flooring.
- Make good the patchy wall surfaces and modernise the dated finishes across the visible living areas and bedrooms.
- Improve the enclosed garden and assess whether the detached garage and older structures can be repaired, cleared or put to better use.
Key risks
- The detached garage and older garden structures may need repair or clearance, so their condition could affect the project scope.
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