Spacious period family home with original features, close to town centre, 5 double bedrooms, 2 en-suites, family bathroom, second floor shower room, elegant hallway, 2 reception rooms, dining kitchen, cloakroom with WC, utility and cellars. Fine views. Gardens and off road parking.
Conveniently located within a short distance of Matlock town centre and transport links. This stone-built period property provides spacious accommodation set over three floors, offering five double bedrooms two with en-suite facilities, family bathroom, family shower room; sitting room; dining room; dining kitchen; utility room; cloakroom with WC; large cellar and gardens to the front and rear of the property. There is ample off-road parking. The property stands in a slightly elevated position with stunning views over the town and surrounding countryside.
Matlock is a picturesque spa town in the heart of Derbyshire close to the Peak District National Park, surrounded by beautiful open countryside. The town has a wealth of historic buildings as well as excellent local amenities and good primary and secondary schools. At the centre of the town is Hall Leys Park with sports facilities, children's play area, formal gardens and a riverside walk. Situated on the A6 trunk road, there is easy access to Manchester, Derby and Nottingham and the nearby towns of Chesterfield (9 miles), Wirksworth (4.5miles) and Bakewell (8 miles). There is a branch line train station with a regular service to Derby and Nottingham.
Entering the property via a broad hardwood entrance door, with original encapsulated lead and stained glass panels depicting songbirds, opening to:
Reception hallway 20' x 3'7 and 17'6 x 6'5 (6.1m x 1.1m) and (5.4m x 2m)
An L-shaped hallway with period style ceramic floor tiles, decorative frieze and cornice above, the hallway retains the original corbeled archway and an elegant staircase which rises to the first floor accommodation. There is a glazed door opening to the rear of the property, two central heating radiators and panelled doors which open to:
Sitting room 14'7 x 12'10 (4.5m x 3.7m)
With front aspect hardwood double glazed bay window with views towards High Tor, Heights of Abraham, Black Rocks, Masson Hill and the surrounding countryside. The room has a fireplace with a timber surround with a brass and tile inset housing a living flame gas fire. There is decorative floral cornice and centre ceiling rose, central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and satellite TV point.
Dining room 14'7 x 12'10 (4.5m x 3.7m)
With hardwood double glazed bay window enjoying similar views to the sitting room. An original timber fire surround with cast iron and tile inset housing a living flame gas fire. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and a satellite TV point.
Cloakroom 7'6 x 6'3 (2.3m x 1.9m)
Having a side aspect hardwood doubled glazed window with obscure glass, decorative ceramic floor tiles following through from the entrance hallway, a wall mounted coatrack; pedestal wash handbasin and close coupled WC. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve.
Utility room 8'10 x 6'3 (2.5m x 1.9m)
Having a side aspect hardwood doubled glazed window; ceramic floor tiles following through from the entrance hallway; a base unit with wooden door and laminate work surface housing inset stainless sink with mixer tap; and matching wall unit. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve.
Kitchen 13'6 x 12'9 (4.4m x 3.9m)
Having dual aspect hardwood double glazed windows with views to the rear garden and paved area to the side of the property. There are ceramic tiles to the floor, a range of oak units with cupboards and drawers beneath a laminate work surface with a tiled splashback and wall mounted storage cupboards, inset one and a half bowl stainless sink. The kitchen benefits from both a four-burner hob with oven beneath, and a gas fired range style cooker set within a chimney piece with decorative Victorian style tiled surround. There is an integral fridge and ample space for a dining table.
From the hall a glazed door with obscured glass leads to stone steps descending to:
Cellar One: 13'7 x 12'9 (4.2m x 3.9m)
Having a front aspect window to a light well, power and lighting and an original stone thrawl set on brick piers
Cellar Two: 13'7 x 12'6 (4.2m x3.8m)
Housing the electricity distribution system. There is a work bench.
From the entrance hallway, a staircase with swept handrail, turned spindles and newels rises via a half landing with a rear aspect window to:
First floor landing: 18' x 9'7 (5.5m x 3m) and 18' x 2'9 (5.5m x 3m)
With panelled doors opening to:
Family Bathroom: 7'2 x 6'3 (2.2m x 1.9m)
With side aspect hardwood double glazed window with obscure glass; decorative period style half tiled walls; stone effect vinyl floor covering; panelled bath; pedestal wash handbasin and ladder style towel radiator with thermostatic valve.
Separate WC: 5'0 x 2'10 (1.5m x 0.6m)
With a side aspect hardwood double glazed window with obscure glass; decorative period style half tiled walls; stone effect vinyl floor covering
Bedroom One: 14'7 x 13'6 (4.5m x 4.1m)
A double bedroom with front aspect hardwood double glazed window enjoying views over the town towards Riber Castle, High Tor, Black Rocks, Stanton Moor and the surrounding areas. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and TV aerial point. A panelled door leads to an En Suite washroom with a side aspect, hardwood double glazed window with obscure glass; stone effect vinyl floor covering; a close coupled WC and pedestal wash handbasin.
Bedroom Two: 12'9 X 11'8 (3.9m x 3.5m)
A double bedroom with front aspect hardwood double glazed window enjoying similar views to bedroom one. There is a living flame gas stove (currently disconnected) with tiled surround and marble effect hearth. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and TV aerial point.
Bedroom Three: 12'6 x 11'8 (3.8m x 3.5m)
With two side aspect hardwood double glazed windows with views towards Riber Castle. The room has a large built in wardrobe with overhead storage; there is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and TV aerial point. A panelled door leads to:
En suite : 5'4 x 3'8 (1.6m x 1.1m)
With enclosed cubicle with overhead mixer shower; close coupled WC and vanity unit with wash handbasin and mixer tap; and ladder style radiator with thermostatic valve.
From the landing, a three quarter turn staircase rises to a second floor landing having large built in storage cupboards with slatted shelving; and central heating radiator with thermostatic valve. Panelled doors open to:
Bedroom Four: 19'7 x 13'10 (6m x 4m)
A split level room having a side aspect hardwood, double glazed window and rooflight with views towards Stanton Moor. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and TV aerial point.
Family shower room: 5'11 x 5'9 (1.8m x 1.6m)
With stone effect vinyl floor covering; fully tiled walls; enclosed shower cubicle with overhead mixer shower; close coupled WC and pedestal wash handbasin.
Bedroom Five: 13'10 x 12'8 (4.2m 3.9m)
A split level room having a side aspect hardwood, double glazed window and rooflight with views over the town towards Riber Castle, round to Stanton Moor in the West; There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and TV aerial point.
Outside:
To the front and side of the property is an area of garden with borders stocked with ornamental shrubs and ornamental pond. To the rear of the property is an area of garden mainly laid to lawn with borders with ornamental shrubs. To the side of the garden is an off road parking space for several vehicles. To the far side of the building, is a range of brick built outbuildings.
Services
All mains services are connected to the property. Certificated underpinning was carried out in 1989.
COUNCIL TAX BAND (Correct at time of publication) 'F'
Directions
Leaving Matlock Crown Square via Bank Road, take the first left turn into Imperial Road, which becomes Woolley Road. 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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