Guide price £500,000 to £525,000. A detached stone built cottage in the popular village of Ashover. Offering two sitting rooms, dining room with multi fuel stove, kitchen with utility off, downstairs WC + shower, 2 double bedrooms, bathroom with separate shower and free standing bath, off road parking via driveway and a well maintained garden to the rear.
An exceptionally well-presented, character, detached, stone-built, cottage, ideally located on the outskirts of the popular village of Ashover, surrounded by delightful open countryside. The accommodation offers: three bedrooms, ground floor with en suite; family bathroom; sitting room; dining room; and a fitted kitchen. There are delightful enclosed gardens to the rear of the property, and off-road parking. Ashover is a delightful village in a peaceful rural setting surrounded by beautiful open countryside. The village has excellent amenities including post office, butchers, local shop, doctors, pubs and a good primary school with an excellent reputation. The village is located within easy reach of the towns of Chesterfield (7 miles) and Matlock (4.3 miles) and is within easy commuting distance of Sheffield, Nottingham and Derby.
Entering the property via a woodgrain-effect UPVC entrance door with a decorative glazed panel, which opens to:
RECEPTION HALLWAY 2.26m x 1.82m
With front-aspect double-glazed window with fitted louvered shutters. There is polished light oak flooring, central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, and a batten door with Suffolk thumb latch opening to a cloak cupboard with hanging space and shelving. A further batten door with thumb latch opens to:
GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM / FAMILY ROOM / STUDY 3.68m x 3.16m
Having dual-aspect UPVC double-glazed windows enjoying far-reaching views over the wooded hills that surround the area. The room has a central heating radiator, built-in storage cupboards, a TV aerial point, access to the loft and a batten door with a thumb latch opening to:
EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM 2.09m x 1.66m
With a rear-aspect window with obscured glass, wood-effect ceramic tiles to the floor, and suite with: shower cubicle with mermaid-style boarding and an electric shower; wash hand basin with tile splashback and mirror-fronted cabinet over with storage cupboards beneath; and dual-flush close-coupled WC. The room has a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve.
From the hallway, a further batten door with thumb latch opens to:
KITCHEN 3.36m x 3.14m
Having light oak flooring following through from the hallway, front-aspect window with louvered shutters. The kitchen is fitted with a good range of shaker-style units, with cupboards and drawers set beneath a worksurface with a matching upstand. There are wall-mounted storage cupboards with under-cabinet lighting, as well as pull-out corner cupboards and pull-out larder unit. Set within the worksurface is one-and-a-half-bowl porcelain sink with mixer tap, and a Neff ceramic induction hob, over which is an extractor canopy. There is an integral 12-place-setting dishwasher and a fridge freezer. Beneath the worksurface is a Neff fan-assisted electric oven with a hideaway door. A batten door with thumb latch leads to:
UTILITY ROOM 1.56m x 2.97m
Having rear-aspect UPVC double-glazed windows, and an electrically-operated Velux rooflight window, flooding the room and the kitchen with natural light. A stable-style door with bullseye glazed panel opens onto the gardens to the rear of the property. The room has light oak flooring following through from the kitchen and a range of shaker-style units beneath the worksurface with a matching upstand, and an inset porcelain sink with mixer tap. There are wall-mounted storage cupboards, one of which conceals the Worcester combination gas-fired boiler, which provides hot water and central heating to the property. Beneath the worksurface, there is a Bosch VarioPerfect automatic washing machine and Bosch Classixx 7 tumble dryer.
From the kitchen, an arched opening leads to:
DINING ROOM 3.28m x 4.51m
Set in the older part of the property with original exposed beams to the ceiling with a heavy central beam. The room has front and rear-aspect UPVC double-glazed windows with louvered shutters, and a glazed entrance door opening onto the gardens. Light oak flooring follows through from the kitchen, and there is a feature exposed stone wall and a fine feature fireplace with a heavy corbelled lintel and raised hearth housing a Clearview multi fuel stove. A staircase rises to the upper floor accommodation and an arched opening leads to:
SITTING ROOM 3.28m x 4.05m
Having front and rear-aspect double-glazed windows with louvered shutters, exposed beams to the ceiling with a heavy central beam, and a pair of double-glazed doors opening onto the terrace and gardens to the rear of the property. The room has a feature exposed stone wall with illuminated display niches, and a fire opening housing a living-flame gas stove. There are wall lamp points, central heating radiator, and a two television aerial points.
From the dining room, a staircase with turned spindles and newels rises to:
FIRST FLOOR LANDING 0.97m x 4.61m
Having a front-aspect, double-glazed window with obscured glass, and exposed stonework to the window reveals. Batten doors with thumb latches open to:
BEDROOM ONE 3.30m x 4.22m
With front and rear-aspect double-glazed windows with fitted louvered shutters. The rear window overlooks the garden, with the front window having views to the wooded hills that surround the area. The room has a fitted wardrobe with mirrored sliding doors, providing hanging space and storage shelving. There is a television aerial point and central heating radiator with thermostatic valve.
FAMILY BATHROOM 2.23m x 4.04m
Having a rear-aspect window with obscured glass and suite with: stand-alone bath with Victorian-style mixer taps and handheld shower spray; tiled shower cubicle with mixer shower; pedestal wash hand basin with illuminated mirror-fronted cabinet over; and close-coupled WC. There is a chrome-finished ladder-style towel radiator and a linen storage cupboard.
BEDROOM TWO 3.25m x 3.26m
Having a side-aspect UPVC double-glazed window with a delightful far-reaching view over the open countryside and wooded hills. The room has a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, and built-in wardrobes providing hanging space and storage shelving. There is a TV aerial point.
OUTSIDE
To the side of the property, is an off-road parking space. To the rear of the property is a delightful enclosed garden with a flagged terrace where the doors open from the dining room and sitting room. Beyond the terrace, steps rise to a sculpted lawn with borders stocked with a good variety of flowering plants and ornamental shrubs. Beyond the flagged terrace is a gravel seating area with a large timber garden shed with power, lighting and a workbench. To the far end of the garden is a further timber potting shed with power and lighting. The property has outside lighting on PIR sensors, and an outside water supply.
SERVICES AND GENERAL INFORMATION
All mains services are connected to the property.
TENURE FREEHOLD
COUNCIL TAX BAND F
DIRECTIONS
Leaving Matlock along the A632 towards Chesterfield, after descending Slack Hill turn right after the Kelstedge Inn along the B6036 Ashover Road, follow the road though the village turning right at the junction signposted Fallgate and Milltown, where the property can be found on the left hand side.
Disclaimer
All measurements in these details are approximate. None of the fixed appliances or services have been tested and no warranty can be given to their condition. The deeds have not been inspected by the writers of these details. These particulars are produced in good faith with the approval of the vendor but they should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact and they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.
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