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# Rare Ipswich marina freehold opportunity as Waterfront Bistro listed for sale
- URL: https://www.ipswich.co.uk/rare-marina-freehold-opportunity-as-waterfront-bistro-listed-for-sale/
- Published: 2025-02-28T11:56:59.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-16T15:19:52.000Z
- Description: The well-established Waterfront Bistro, boasting 4.4 stars from 462 Google reviews, has been listed for sale as a freehold opportunity.
- Author: Oliver Rouane-Williams
- Tags: News, #article, Waterfront Bistro, #Import 2026-03-16 14:45

**Why it matters:** Freehold properties rarely come up for sale along Ipswich's desirable Waterfront area, making this £560,000 listing a notable market entry.

![Waterfront Bistro on Ipswich Waterfront](https://storage.ghost.io/c/29/1e/291e4b7f-e551-4458-b546-61963954b22f/content/images/2026/03/1740743541-waterfront-bistro-ipswich-from-right-2.jpg)

Waterfront Bistro on Ipswich Waterfront Photo: Oliver Rouane-Williams (Ipswich.co.uk)

**The details:** The Waterfront Bistro offers 44 covers out front overlooking the marina, with a further 46 covers inside spread across its two-floor, 3,035 sq ft layout.

It holds a 4.4-star rating from 462 Google reviews.

**What they're saying:** The property is described as a "rare freehold opportunity" by agent Christie & Co and as a "perfect spot" with "lovely views accompanied by some very nice food" by customers.

**By the numbers:**

- £560,000 asking price
- 90 total covers
- 44 outdoor seats with marina views
- 282 sq m internal space
- 4.4-star rating

**The bottom line:** This represents an opportunity for investors to secure full ownership of an established waterfront venue in one of Ipswich's premier dining destinations, with Christie's Hugo Fairbanks Weston ([hugo.fairbanksweston@christie.com](mailto:hugo.fairbanksweston@christie.com)) handling enquiries.

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