Detached house for sale in Derby DE65, 4 Bedroom

A stunning lakeside setting is enjoyed by this highly desirable, individual four-bedroomed, detached family home, benefiting from mature gardens extending to just over 1.5-acres, in a secluded setting approached via a private drive, within this highly desirable South Derbyshire village. Requiring internal inspection to be fully appreciated, the spacious and well-appointed accommodation has the benefit of gas central heating, UPVC double glazing, and security alarm, briefly comprises: -

ground floor, Entrance Porch, Reception Hall, Cloaks/WC, large elegant Lounge, large Conservatory, separate Dining Room, Bedroom Four/Sitting Room, Study, Breakfast Kitchen, and Utility Room. First floor, landing, Master Bedroom with fitments and En-Suite Bathroom, a further Two Double Bedrooms, Study/Nursery, and modern Shower Room. Outside, deep front garden, long private driveway with electronic gates, large Double Garage, extensive parking, and superb rear gardens incorporating a Brook, large Lake, and Woodland. EPC tbc, council tax band G (2019/2020).

The Property

We understand the property was constructed in approximately 1988 to the current vendors own, individual specification, and offers an extremely spacious Family Home affording a high degree of versatility. The spacious and well-proportioned accommodation is approached via the entrance porch, with reception hall, cloaks/WC, elegant lounge, rear conservatory, separate dining room, bedroom four/sitting room, study, breakfast kitchen, and utility room to the ground floor. To the first floor, a landing affords access to the master bedroom with fitments and en-suite bathroom, a further two double bedrooms, study
ursery, and modern shower room. Outside the property enjoys extensive gardens extending to approximately 1.5-acres, with deep front garden and long, private driveway leading to ample car standing spaces to the front and rear, together with detached double garage with car/boat/caravan standing to the side, and spacious rear garden with brook, lake, and woodland.

Location

The property enjoys a delightful, secluded position set well back from Doles Lane behind a deep driveway accessed via electronic security gates. To the rear it enjoys delightful views over the extensive gardens towards the Brook, Lake, Woodland and countryside beyond. Findern is a desirable village location, with store, post office, Church, and primary school, yet is within minutes driving distance of Littleover for a more comprehensive range of amenities, together with the A38 and A50 for commuting further afield.

Directions

When leaving Derby city centre by vehicle, proceed south-west on the A38 towards Burton-upon-Trent, and after approximately three-miles take the exit signposted for Mickleover, Littleover and Findern. At the traffic island take the second exit for Findern, proceeding to the village on Burton Road which in turn leads into Doles Lane, and before reaching the centre of the village, the property is situated on the left-hand side, set back behind gates.

Viewings

Strictly by prior appointment with the Sole Agents, Gadsby Nichols. Ref: R

Accommodation

Having the benefit of gas central heating, UPVC double glazing, and security alarm, the detailed accommodation comprises: -

Ground Floor

Entrance Porch

Having UPVC wood-effect leaded-light double glazed entrance door and matching side window, opening to the: -

Reception Hall

Having decorative cornice, decorative wall, central heating radiator, three wall light points, telephone point, double built-in cloaks cupboard, and turned-spindle staircase to the first floor.

Cloaks/Wc

Having low-level WC, and wash hand basin in vanity unit with cupboards under, together with UPVC wood-effect double glazed window, central heating radiator, two ceiling downlighters, and ceiling cornice.

Large, Elegant Lounge (7.70m x 3.58m max into bay (25'3" x 11'9" max into)

These measurements are 'maximum into bay'.
Having deep UPVC wood-effect double glazed bay window to the front, attractive Adam-style fire surround with marble hearth and back-plate, and fitted 'living flame' coal-effect gas fire, two central heating radiators, ornate ceiling cornice, ornate plasterwork to the walls, three wall light points, picture light point, TV point, double glazed sliding patio doors to the rear conservatory, and multi-pane double glazed doors to the dining room ideal for entertaining purposes.

Dining Room (3.33m x 2.67m plus recess (10'11" x 8'9" plus rece)

These measurements are 'plus recess'.
Having UPVC wood-effect double glazed window to the rear enjoying views over the garden towards the lake, ornate ceiling cornice, central heating radiator, and wall light point.

Large Conservatory (4.50m " x 4.22m (14'9 " x 13'10"))

Designed to take full advantage of the views over the garden towards the lake and woodland, having brick base with UPVC wood-effect double glazing over, laminate flooring, two central heating radiators, and double glazed double French doors opening to the patio.

Bedroom Four/Sitting Room (5.26m x 3.89m max 3.05m min (17'3" x 12'9" max 10')

Designed from the original plans as a games room or bedroom four, but currently utilised as a sitting room. Having UPVC wood-effect double glazed window to the front, matching window to the side triangular bay, random-stone fireplace with slate hearth and fitted Valor log-effect gas fire, beamed ceiling, plate rack, central heating radiator, and TV point.

Study (2.72m x 2.08m (8'11" x 6'10"))

Having UPVC wood-effect double glazed window, central heating radiator, ceiling cornice, and telephone point.

Breakfast Kitchen (4.98m x 3.66m max 2.39m min (16'4" x 12'0" max 7'1)

Having fitments comprising; three double base units, three single base units, two sets of drawers, three double wall units, two single wall units, and floor and wall display shelving, together with integrated gas hob with extractor hood and light over, integrated electric double oven, integrated fridge, one-and-a-half bowl single-drainer sink unit, ample work surface areas, UPVC wood-effect double glazed window, matching double French doors to the rear garden, tiled floor, central heating radiator, and ceiling cornice.

Utility Room (2.72m x 1.78m (8'11" x 5'10"))

Having stainless steel sink unit with single drainer, one double base unit, one double wall unit, plumbing for automatic washing machine, work surface area with tiled splashback and appliance space under, tiled floor, central heating radiator, UPVC wood-effect double glazed door and window to the side, and wall-mounted Potterton gas central heating boiler providing domestic hot water and central heating.

First Floor

Landing

Having three wall light points, central heating radiator, and walk-in airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder.

Master Bedroom One (5.21m x 3.61m max (17'1" x 11'10" max))

Having quality fitments comprising; two double wardrobes with range of drawers, dressing table, and bedside cupboards, together with two bed-head lights, ceiling cornice, UPVC wood-effect double glazed windows to the front and rear, and two central heating radiators.

En-Suite Bathroom (2.54m x 1.75m (8'4" x 5'9"))

Having suite of low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, and panelled bath with shower mixer taps, together with half-tiled walls, electric shaver point, central heating radiator, six ceiling downlighters, and UPVC wood-effect double glazed window.

Front Bedroom Two (3.61m x 3.43m max (11'10" x 11'3" max))

Having UPVC wood-effect double glazed dormer window, and central heating radiator.

Rear Bedroom Three (3.61m x 3.40m max (11'10" x 11'2" max))

Having central heating radiator, and UPVC wood-effect double glazed dormer window enjoying views over the garden to the lake and beyond.

Study/Nursery (3.35m x 1.14m max to eaves (11'0" x 3'9" max to ea)

These measurements are 'maximum to eaves'.
Having central heating radiator, and Velux double glazed rooflight to the rear.

Shower Room

Having been refitted with a modern white suite of; low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, and corner quadrant shower cubicle with shower unit, together with five ceiling downlighters, ceiling extractor fan, part-tiled walls, UPVC wood-effect double glazed window, central heating radiator, and electric light and shaver point.

Outside

Front Garden

The property is approached via electronic remote-controlled wrought-iron gates and private driveway to the deep front garden, having extensive lawns, flower and shrub borders, with long tarmacadam driveway affording ample turning and car standing space to the front of the property with further ample car standing and turning space to the rear.

Large, Detached Double Garage (7.34m x 6.10m (24'1" x 20'0"))

Of brick and tile construction, having twin up-and-over doors to the front, further access door to the front, and electric power and light.

Mature Rear Gardens

Incorporating paved patio, extensive lawns, flower and shrub borders, mature trees, brook with bridge over leading to a large lake enjoying a variety of wild fowl, with natural woodland gardens beyond.

Additional Information

Tenure

We understand the property is held freehold, with vacant possession provided upon completion.

Council Tax

From enquiries of the voa Website, we understand that the property currently falls within council tax band G, with South Derbyshire District Council. However, we would recommend any prospective purchasers make their own enquiries with the local authority.

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