A former café in south-east Ipswich is set to go under the hammer at auction as a home.

The building formerly occupied by Salt & Pepper, in Nacton Road, is listed with Auction House East Anglia with a guide price of £150,000 to £170,000.

Ipswich Star: The shop space is located downstairsThe shop space is located downstairs (Image: Auction House East Anglia)

It consists of a one-bedroom flat located above a shop which has a retail area, kitchen, toilet and staff room.

The flat is currently let on a tenancy at will and is generating a rental income of £600 a month.

Ipswich Star: The staff/storage room, located to the rear of the shop has a large bay windowThe staff/storage room, located to the rear of the shop has a large bay window (Image: Auction House East Anglia)

Prior to being run as a café, the storefront part of the building was occupied by Granspen American Shop.

Ipswich Star: One enters the upstairs flat through this door on the side of the buildingOne enters the upstairs flat through this door on the side of the building (Image: Auction House East Anglia)

One accesses the flat via a separate entrance located on the side of the building, which opens onto a flight of stairs. These lead into a hallway, which opens onto a bedroom, a bathroom and a kitchen.

Ipswich Star: The kitchen is outfitted in a modern styleThe kitchen is outfitted in a modern style (Image: Auction House East Anglia)

These rooms are furnished in a modern style, with the kitchen coming equipped with an oven, sink and preinstalled eye and table level storage units.

It is set to be auctioned on Wednesday, May 4 with Auction House East Anglia.