An exceptionally spacious townhouse property, set over three floors, located in a fine historic Georgian building within easy reach of the town centre and excellent amenities. The accommodation offers: three bedrooms; two en suite bathrooms and a family bathroom; exceptionally spacious living-dining-kitchen; utility room; generous hallway; ground floor WC; and study. Set around a delightful cobbled courtyard, having allocated parking, and an enclosed rear garden.
Bakewell is an attractive market town nestling in the hills of the Peak District National Park. Famous for Bakewell Pudding and its weekly livestock market, the town is surrounded by beautiful open countryside and offers excellent local amenities. The area attracts many visitors throughout the year and is home to Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall as well as the highly regarded Lady Manners School. Bakewell is ideally situated for the spa towns of Matlock (8 miles) and Buxton (11 miles) and is within commuting distance of Sheffield, Manchester, Nottingham, and Derby.
Entering the property via a six-panel Georgian-style door, which opens to:
LIVING-DINING-KITCHEN With triple sliding sash windows overlooking the courtyard, and rear-aspect windows overlooking the garden. An exceptionally spacious room illuminated by low-energy downlight spotlights, and having light oak flooring to the reception and kitchen areas. The seating area has three large display alcoves, central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, and television aerial point with satellite facility. The kitchen area of the room is fitted with a good range of shaker-style units, with cupboards and drawers set beneath a polished granite worksurface which returns to form a room divide. There are wall-mounted storage cupboards with under-cabinet lighting, and glass fronted display cabinets. Set within the work surface is a one-and-a-half-bowl under-mounted stainless sink with mixer tap, and a five-burner Miele gas hob with extractor canopy over. Within the kitchen there is a Miele fan-assisted electric oven, multi-function oven, and coffee machine. There is an integral larder fridge, twelve-place-setting dishwasher, and freezer. Within the kitchen there is ample space for a family dining table, and there is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve. A panelled door opens to:
REAR ENTRANCE HALLWAY Having a sliding sash window overlooking the gardens, ceramic tiles to the floor, and an original cantilever stone staircase rising to the upper floor accommodation. The hallway has a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, coat hanging space, and panelled doors opening to:
UTILITY ROOM With a rear-aspect window and ceramic tiles to the floor following through from the hallway. The room has a polished granite worksurface with inset stainless sink, having a storage cupboard beneath. There is space and connection for a washing machine and further white goods. Sited within the room is the Ideal gas-fired boiler which provides hot water and central heating to the property.
From the hallway, a further panelled door opens to:
GROUND FLOOR WC Having a wall-hung wash hand basin with fitted mirror over, concealed-cistern dual-flush WC, central heating radiator, and extractor fan.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING Having rear-aspect sliding sash windows, a broad opening leading to the study area with downlight spotlights and a telephone point. The hallway has a central heating radiator, and doors opening to:
BEDROOM ONE With sliding sash windows overlooking the courtyard and with views to the open countryside that surrounds the area. The room has a fine Derbyshire fossil marble feature fireplace, now closed off. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, and downlight spotlights. A panelled door opens to a built-in storage cupboard with hanging rail and shelf. A further door leads to:
EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM With a ceramic tile floor, downlight spotlights, extractor fan, and suite with: shower cubicle with mixer shower; contemporary wall-hung wash hand basin with mirror and shaver light over; and dual-flush close-coupled WC.
BEDROOM TWO With rear-aspect sliding sash windows overlooking the garden. The room has a feature fireplace with an exposed stone surround and Georgian cast iron insert. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve.
FAMILY BATHROOM Being partially-tiled with a ceramic tile floor and having a rear-aspect sliding sash window, and suite with: panelled bath with mixer shower over and glass shower screen; semi-countertop wash hand basin with pillar tap; and dual-flush concealed-cistern WC. There is built-in open-display shelving and an extractor fan.
From the landing, a staircase with polished oak treads rises to:
BEDROOM THREE An exceptionally spacious room, built into the shape of the roof, with a roof lantern window and rear-aspect sliding sash window. The room has polished oak flooring, and part of a feature exposed truss. There are central heating radiators with thermostatic valves and downlight spotlights. A panelled door opens to:
EN SUITE BATHROOM Having a roof lantern window, ceramic tile floor, and suite with: stand-alone bath with floor-mounted pillar tap and handheld shower spray; pedestal wash hand basin with fitted mirror over; dual-flush close-coupled WC; and tiled shower cubicle with mixer shower. There is a ladder-style towel radiator and an extractor fan. A door opens to a deep storage cupboard with lighting.
OUTSIDE To the front of the building is a communal car park with allocated off-road parking spaces, from where a former carriage arch with wrought-iron gates opens to a flagged and cobbled courtyard. From the courtyard, steps lead to the entrance door. To the rear of the property is an enclosed area of garden, laid to lawn, with a flagged patio, and steps rising to a further area of garden.
SERVICES AND GENERAL INFORMATION All mains services are connected to the property.
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DIRECTIONS From the centre of Bakewell take the A619 signposted Chesterfield, after crossing the river bridge follow the road around to the right where the property can be found on the right hand side.
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