Standing as part of a modern cul-de-sac development built in 2014, the property is offered with the benefit of a shared ownership arrangement, the remainder owned by Waterloo Housing. The house provides well proportioned three bedroomed accommodation benefitting from a modern standard of finish, UPVC double glazing and gas fired central heating. Gardens are delightfully landscaped and well planted for interest and ease of maintenance.
Lying around one mile from Matlock’s town centre, the property lies alongside one of the town’s arterial roads allowing excellent road access both locally and to the surrounding centres of employment. The delights of the Derbyshire Dales and Peak District countryside are all close at hand, notably the Arc Leisure Centre and the White Peak cycle loop, each of which are nearby.
From the side gardens, there is access to the main entrance where a part glazed wood grain effect front door opens to an …
Entrance Hallway – 3.03m x 1.35m (9’ 11” x 4’ 5”) with window to the front, coat hanging and ample space for occasional furniture. Stairs lead off to the first floor and a door opens to the …
Sitting Room – 5.02m x 3.76m (16’ 6” x 12’ 4”) maximum. A spacious family room enjoying good natural light through the front facing window.
Dining Kitchen – 4.78m x 4.18m (15’ 8” x 13’ 9”) well fitted with a range of modern cupboards and drawers plus work surfaces which incorporate a stainless steel sink unit. There is ample space for dining and integral appliances include a four ring gas hob with steel splash back and extractor canopy above together with a low level electric oven beneath. With positions for both dishwasher and washing machine and door to one corner opening to a useful cloaks and broom cupboard. Concealed to a wall cupboard is the gas fired combination condensing boiler which serves the central heating and hot water system. A window overlooks the attractive rear gardens and a similar wood grain effect external door.
Cloak Room accessed from the kitchen with low flush WC, wash hand basin and obscure glazed window to the side.
From the hallway, stairs rise to the first floor galleried landing which provides useful circulation space and benefits from two side facing windows. There is a storage cupboard above the bulk head, access to the roof void and doors leading off to the remaining accommodation.
Bathroom fitted with a modern white suite to include panelled bath with mixer shower fitting and glazed shower screen, pedestal wash hand basin and low flush WC.
Bedroom 1 – 4.62m x 2.76m (15’ 2” x 9’ 1”) maximum. A generously sized double bedroom with ample space for wardrobing and furniture. The room has a pleasant aspect looking down on the gardens and beyond the cul-de-sac towards the wooded slopes which rise to Hackney.
Bedroom 2 – 4.61m x 2.53m (15’ 2” x 8’ 4”) a second double bedroom with front facing window enjoying a south westerly aspect facing the mature trees which flank Bakewell Road.
Bedroom 3 – 3.04m x 2.14m (9’ 11” x 7’) with dual aspect windows, the side giving views towards Stanton Moor in the distance.
The property benefits from delightful landscaped and well stocked gardens which lie to the front and side, each enclosed with tall walls, fenced and gate boundaries. The kitchen garden includes a small lawn surrounded by border planting and raised bed set aside a small patio, all planted with a variety of interesting plants including banana tree, cordyline, trained grape vine and climbing rose. This area also includes a second gravelled seating area, painted timber garden shed with access to the outside electricity socket and with water butt. The main gated entrance leads to a paved pathway again flanked by well stocked borders with evergreen shrubs which provide some interest and privacy. There are two allocated parking spaces for the property adjacent in the communal courtyard.
Tenure – The property is offered leasehold which caters for current shared ownership arrangement. The purchaser will hold 25% ownership, the remaining 75% in the ownership of Waterloo Housing for which a rent and service charge, including buildings insurance, is currently paid at £355 per calendar month. Priority would be given to those with a local connection to Derbyshire Dales; that is, living or working within the area or have immediate family living in the area. Further details are available on request.
Note: Waterloo Housing have suggested stair-casing options to purchase up to 100% of the property may be available. If purchasing 100% the property would become freehold. Further details available on request.
Services – All main services are available to the property which benefits from gas fired central heating and UPVC double glazing. No test has been made on services or their distribution.
Council tax – Band C.
Fixtures & fittings – Only the fixtures and fittings mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. Certain other items may be taken at valuation if required. No specific test has been made on any appliance either included or available by negotiation.
Directions – From Matlock Crown Square, take the A6 Bakewell Road travelling north. Proceed for around one mile before locating Poppy Fields Close on the right hand side just before reaching the Whitworth Hospital. No. 2 is immediately on the right identified by the Agent’s For Sale board.
Viewing – Strictly by prior arrangement with the Matlock office .
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