DETACHED family home in an elevated position with GORGEOUS VIEWS over the countryside. Three bedrooms, family bathroom, spacious sitting room, dining room and kitchen. Garage with inspection pit and engine hoist, driveway providing off-road parking for several vehicles. Potential to extend.
Situated closed to centre of the popular village of Littlemoor this detached family home occupies a slightly elevated position with a commanding view, as far as Lincoln cathedral, over the village and surrounding open countryside. Standing in a good-sized plot and offering three bedrooms, family bathroom, spacious sitting room, dining room and fitted kitchen. A driveway provides off-road parking and there is a garage with an inspection pit and engine hoist. The property was built 58 years ago for the current owner and has never been on the market before.
Littlemoor Village is surrounded by open countryside with fine views and pleasant walks and is ideally located for the towns of Chesterfield, Alfreton and Matlock. The M1 motorway is within easy reach as are the cities of Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield. The village is located close Ashover village where there are excellent amenities.
Entering the property via a half glazed upvc entrance door with obscured glass and side light panels. The door opens to:-
SITTING ROOM 21'11 x 11'9 (6.68m x 3.58m)
Having a front aspect upvc double glazed bow window and a further side aspect window flooding the room with natural light. There is coving to the ceiling and a feature fireplace in natural stone with a raised Cornish slate style hearth and side plinths housing a living flame gas fire. The room is illuminated by wall and centre light points, there are central heating radiators with thermostatic valves, telephone point and a staircase rising to the upper floor accommodation. Beneath the stairs is an under stairs storage cupboard housing the electricity and gas meters. A fifteen-pane glazed door with obscured glass opens to:
KITCHEN 12'8 x 8'9 (3.86m x 2.67m)
With a rear aspect upvc double glazed window overlooking the enclosed garden and a half-glazed entrance door opening to a covered walkway to the side of the property. The room has ceramic tiles to the floor and a good range of units with cupboards and drawers set beneath a roll edged work surface with a tile splashback. There are wall mounted storage cupboards. Set within the worksurface is a stainless sink with mixer tap. Fitted within the kitchen is a free standing gas cooker with four burner hob, oven and grill, over which is an extractor canopy which is vented to the outside. There is a Bosch logic twelve place setting dishwasher and a Zanussi automatic washing machine. There is space within the kitchen for a fridge freezer and sited within the room is a recently fitted Baxi gas fired boiler which provides hot water and central heating to the property. There is an extractor fan. A fifteen-pane glazed door with obscured glass leads to:
DINING ROOM 12'10 x 12'8 (3.91m x 3.86m)
Having rear aspect sliding patio doors opening onto the gardens. There is coving to the ceiling and a feature fireplace with a polished timber surround and marble insert and hearth housing a living flame gas fire. The room has central heating radiators with thermostatic valves, television aerial and telephone points.
From the sitting room a staircase with turned spindles rises to:
FIRST FLOOR GALLERIED LANDING 9'7 x 8'7
Having a side aspect upvc double glazed window taking advantage of the superb far reaching views. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and an access hatch opening to a bordered loft space with lighting and a retractable ladder.
From the landing panelled doors open to:
BEDROOM ONE 12'9 x 11'10
Having front aspect upvc double glazed windows with superb 180-degree panoramic views taking in Bolsover Castle, Hardwick Hall and Ogston Reservoir. On a clear day it is possible to see Lincoln cathedral. The room has a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and a telephone point.
BEDROOM TWO 12'10 x 12'7 (3.91m x 3.83m)
With a rear aspect double glazed picture window overlooking the garden. The room has a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and a door opening to a useful deep storage cupboard with a slatted linen shelf.
BEDROOM THREE 8'7 x 8'4 (2.62m x 2.54m) maximum measurements
Having a front aspect upvc double glazed window with similar views to bedroom one, and central heating radiator with thermostatic valve.
FAMILY BATHROOM 8'7 x 6'1 (2.62m x 1.85m) maximum measurements
A fully tiled room with rear aspect windows having obscured glass and suite with panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, close coupled WC and tiled shower cubicle with mixer shower. There is a central heating radiator and extractor fan.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a gated driveway which provides off-road parking and gives access to the garage. Lying to the front of the property is an area of garden laid to lawn with borders underplanted with spring flowering bulbs. To the side and rear of the property is a further area of garden with a central lawn and sculptured borders stocked with ornamental shrubs and flowering plants. Immediately to the rear of the property is a gravelled seating area where the doors open from the dining room. There is ample space to extend the property with a conservatory or further living accommodation etc subject to necessary consents. Within the garden there are two aluminium greenhouses and a timber storage shed. To the side of the property a covered walkway gives access to the entrance door creating a porch with storage space.
GARAGE 17'6 x 9'10 (5.33m x 3m)
Having an up and over vehicular access door, power, lighting and telephone point. There is a rear aspect upvc double glazed window, fitted work bench, inspection pit and engine lifting hoist.
SERVICES AND GENERAL INFORMATION
Services all mains services are connected to the property. The property is fitted with an alarm system and CCTV monitoring system details of which will be given to the purchaser.
COUNCIL TAX BAND (Correct at time of publication) 'F'
TENURE
Freehold
DIRECTIONS
Leaving the A632 Chesterfield to Matlock Road at Kelstedge, follow the B6036 for approx 2 miles passing through Ashover village towards Milltown, after the sharp left-hand bend climb the hill and take the second turning on the left hand signposted Littlemoor. Follow the road into the village where the property can be found on the left-hand side identified by our for-sale board.
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