3 bed house for sale Margate Road, Ipswich, IP3
Added on 17/10/2026
- Type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Tenure
- Freehold
Highlights
From the agent's description
- Driveway
- Private garden
- Utility room
- Fireplace
- Needs modernisation
About this property
Three Bedroom Detached House – Requiring Modernisation Throughout
Situated in the popular IP3 area of Ipswich, this three-bedroom detached family home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a refurbishment project with plenty of potential to add value. The property requires updating throughout and offers well-proportioned accommodation comprising an entrance hall, spacious living/dining room with feature fireplace, kitchen and utility area. The first floor provides three bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Floorplan
Council tax
Band D £2,468 a year
- Band A£1,646
- Band B£1,920
- Band C£2,194
- Band DThis home: £2,468
- Band E£3,017
- Band F£3,565
- Band G£4,114
- Band H£4,937
This home is in band D, which costs £2,468 a year in Ipswich for 2026/27.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Ipswich, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Location
Margate Road, Ipswich, IP3
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £180,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £40,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Margate Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Feb 2026 | 807 sq ft £372/sq ft | 807 sq ft | £372 | £300,000 |
| 21, Margate Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2025 | 958 sq ft £258/sq ft | 958 sq ft | £258 | £247,500 |
| 35, Margate Road Detached | Detached | Aug 2025 | 603 sq ft £431/sq ft | 603 sq ft | £431 | £260,000 |
| 49, Margate Road Detached | Detached | Nov 2024 | 1,163 sq ft £280/sq ft | 1,163 sq ft | £280 | £325,000 |
| 39, Margate Road Detached | Detached | Aug 2024 | 904 sq ft £348/sq ft | 904 sq ft | £348 | £315,000 |
| 22, Margate Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jul 2024 | 883 sq ft £272/sq ft | 883 sq ft | £272 | £240,000 |
| 31, Margate Road Detached | Detached | Nov 2023 | 646 sq ft £403/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £403 | £260,000 |
| 7, Margate Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2021 | 872 sq ft £287/sq ft | 872 sq ft | £287 | £250,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.




