Cottage for sale in Swadlincote DE12, 4 Bedroom

Ash ley: A wonderful opportunity to acquire a good-sized semi-detached four-bedroomed cottage, with parts dating back close to 200 years, nestled in an enviable rural setting and situated on a quiet country lane in the village of Lullington. There's off-road parking for up to three cars, and the cottage enjoys open views of the surrounding countryside to the front and rear. A look inside reveals, on the ground floor: An entrance hallway, a spacious lounge with feature fire, a country style breakfast kitchen, rear lobby, utility room, dining room/family room and a ground floor bathroom. On the first floor: You'll find four good sized bedrooms, a shower room and separate toilet. We anticipate a great deal of interest in this charming character cottage and respectfully suggest viewing at your earliest convenience.

The Location

Lullington is an attractive southern Derbyshire village situated just over a mile from the Mease Valley and the boundary with Staffordshire, and has a population of around 110. Local amenities include the village hall, a local pub and a cricket club. The church is dedicated to All Saints. The village has several times been awarded the Best Kept Village in Derbyshire (of under 500 population) and has also been a winner of the Britain in Bloom competition. Lullington is located a few miles from Junction 11 of the M42 motorway and mid-way between the bustling towns of Ashby de la Zouch, Burton on Trent and Tamworth. The cities of Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Coventry and Birmingham are easily accessible via the motorway network.

Accommodation In Detail

Entrance Hallway

With a radiator, smoke detector, telephone point, stairs to the first floor accommodation and doors to the living room, dining room, kitchen and ground floor bathroom.

Spacious Lounge (4.51 x 4.14 (14'9" x 13'6"))

The focal point of this room is the cast iron multi-fuel fire set on a flagstone hearth within an exposed brick fireplace and timber mantle over. A TV aerial point, radiator and a timber framed front bay window.

Fitted Kitchen (3.98 max x 3.90 max (13'0" max x 12'9" max))

Fitted with a range of base and drawer units with matching wall cupboards, rolled edge worktops, an inset sink and drainer with a mixer tap over, an inset eye level electric oven and a four ring gas hob with an extractor hood overhead. Other features include an integral dishwasher and fridge, tiled splashbacks, a radiator, tiled floor, an understairs pantry cupboard, a door to the rear lobby and a UPVC double glazed rear corner window.

Rear Lobby (2.01 x 2.00 (6'7" x 6'6"))

With a fitted cupboard, doors to the utility room and rear garden and a timber framed rear window.

Utility Room (3.00 x 1.98 (9'10" x 6'5"))

Fitted with a base unit, square edge worktops, an inset sink and drainer with a mixer tap over, space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, a tiled floor and a timber framed rear window.

Return to the entrance hallway...

Dining Room / Family (4.17 x 2.88 (13'8" x 9'5"))

With a laminate floor, a radiator double glazed doors to the rear garden with matching side panel windows.

Ground Floor Bathroom (2.24 x 1.95 (7'4" x 6'4"))

Comprising: A panelled bath with a wall mounted shower overhead, a vanity wash hand basin with storage under and a low flush toilet. A tiled floor, part tiled walls, radiator, an extractor fan and a UPVC double glazed opaque side window.

First Floor Accommodation

Landing

With a smoke detector, loft access hatch, doors to the bedrooms, shower room and toilet.

Bedroom One (3.50 x 2.93 (11'5" x 9'7"))

Having fitted wardrobes to one wall, a radiator and a UPVC double glazed rear window overlooking the garden and field views.

Bedroom Two (4.53 x 3.06 (14'10" x 10'0"))

With a feature cast iron fireplace, fitted wardrobes, a radiator and a UPVC double glazed front window with field views.

Bedroom Three (3.60 x 2.43 (11'9" x 7'11"))

With a radiator, loft access hatch and a UPVC double glazed front window.

Bedroom Four (3.94 x 2.42 (12'11" x 7'11"))

With a radiator, built-in storage cupboard and a UPVC double glazed rear window.

Shower Room

Fitted with a fully waterproofed shower cubicle with a wall mounted shower overhead, a chrome ladder towel rail and an extractor fan.

Separate Toilet

With a wall mounted wash hand basin, a dual flush toilet and an extractor fan.

Outside

Front Elevation

There is off road parking on the block paved driveway for up to three cars with a shaped lawn to the side having decorative bark borders filled with various mature shrubs and plants.

Countryside Views

There are delightful views to the front and rear of the property.

Pleasant Rear Garden

The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a paved patio seating area and a path to the bottom of the lawn where you will find an allotment area for planting. There are also two specimen trees and two outbuildings which could possibly be converted (subject to planning permission).

And Finally...

Council Tax Band:

The property is believed to be in council tax band: 'D'

How To Get There

Postcode for sat navs: DE12 8ED

Please Note:

Services: All mains are connected. Apart from gas. The property's heating is oil powered. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by Newton Fallowell and no guarantee as to their operating ability or their efficiency can be given. Measurements: Please note that room sizes are quoted in metres to the nearest tenth of a metre measured from wall to wall. The imperial equivalent is included as an approximate guide for applicants not fully conversant with the metric system. Room measurements are included as a guide to room sizes and are not intended to be used when ordering carpets or flooring. Tenure: Freehold - with vacant possession on completion. Newton Fallowell recommend that purchasers satisfy themselves as to the tenure of this property and we recommend they consult a legal representative such as a solicitor appointed in their purchase.