Welcome to 185 Duffield Road, Derby, a charming and spacious semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the DE22 1JB area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built 1900-1929 and has a reported internal area of 237 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £689,000 and a rental potential of £4,479 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Mar 20, 2014. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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SUMMARY
Stunning tastefully renovated period property close to Darley Park. Planning permission has been granted to convert the spacious loft space to provide three further bedrooms and additional bathroom which would result in a SIX BEDROOM property with additional en-suite. Work due to start in May 14
DESCRIPTION
MILE ASH HOUSE (Built 1860) Guide Price n++450,000 to n++500,000
A sympathetically and tastefully renovated character property that boasts a whole range of original features well complemented with bespoke fixtures and fittings of the highest standard. This stunning period property is located within Darley Abbey and is a short walking distance of Darley Park and Derby City Centre. We have been advised by the current owners that planning permission has been granted to convert the spacious loft space to provide three further bedrooms and additional bathroom. On completion this would result in a SIX BEDROOM PROPERTY (Details of these plans can be discussed in further detail with the selling agent or vendor and the conversion can be negotiated within the sale price)
General Infomation
The property has been skillfully extended by the current occupiers with the addition of a bespoke kitchen and family room with high quality units and furnishings that provides great space backing onto the landscaped rear garden with bi-folding doors. The vendors have retained a whole host of original features that included impressive minton tiled flooring, ornate cornicing and coving, sash windows, original entrance door and storm porch, deep skirting boards, well complemented with high pitched ceilings throughout that combine to give a light and airy feel. The property is well set back with secure gated access leading to a driveway that provides parking for several vehicles. To the rear of the property is a beautifully landscaped, westerly facing garden offering great privacy and captures the sun for most of the day.
This highly desirable and popular location is within a short walk of local parks, recreational facilities and riverside walks along with Darley Abbey Village and its local shops, restaurant and public house. It also convenient for reputable local schooling at all levels. Major commuter links are easily accessible with link roads such as the A38 and A52 being within a few minutes' drive. Regular bus services from Duffield Road operate to both Derby and Duffield on a frequent basis.
Entrance Hallway
A spacious entrance hallway with impressive Minton tiled flooring, high pitched ceiling, stairs leading to the galleried landing, double radiator, useful understairs storage cupboard, ornate coving to ceiling. An impressive feature is the imposing original solid wood entrance door with opaque feature glass window, doors give access to downstairs reception rooms.
Sititng Room 20' 9" x 16' 4" ( 6.32m x 4.98m )
A light and airy living room retaining original features including the ornate coving to ceiling. The focal point of the room is the Victorian style fireplace with inset gas fire and granite hearth, two radiators, bay window to front elevation with sash windows, television point with booster aerial and feature skirting boards.
Dining Room 16' 3" x 12' ( 4.95m x 3.66m )
The formal dining room has a triple sash window to side elevation, ornate coving to ceiling, oak flooring, telephone point, feature skirting boards, radiator and again high pitched ceiling.
Utility Room 8' 6" x 7' ( 2.59m x 2.13m )
With solid oak work surfaces, plumbing for automatic washing machine, space for tumble dryer, recessed lighting, shelving units providing ample storage, door leading to
Cloakroom/ W.C
Well appointed with high quality fixtures and fittings including wash hand basin, low level w.c., heated towel radiator, sash window to side elevation, complimented by natural stone flooring and enclosed wall mounted central heating boiler.
Rear Lobby
Comprising of oak flooring, radiator, recessed lighting with door giving access to
Open Plan Kitchen/ Family Room 20' 1" x 14' 6" ( 6.12m x 4.42m )
The current occupiers have extended the existing property and the addition of this impressive kitchen/family must be viewed to be fully appreciated. The bespoke hand fitted kitchen units are solid oak and contain internal and external lighting complimented well by quality granite work surfaces, in addition there is a Belfast sink, a handmade solid oak larder unit with integral space for American style fridge freezer and integrated home entertainment system with speakers, recessed lighting, control for external lighting, two double glazed sash windows to side elevation with bespoke hand fitted shutters, feature velux conservation windows, within the high vaulted ceiling help create a light airy feel, space for a Range cooker (available by separate negotiation), cooker hood, wall mounted contemporary radiator, natural Travertine flooring with underfloor heating. Bi-folding doors provide rear access to the landscape garden.
First Floor Landing
Spacious galleried landing with doors giving access to
Master Bedroom 16' 10" x 17' 3" ( 5.13m x 5.26m )
A spacious master bedroom with high pitched ceiling with double radiator, sash windows to front and side elevation with ventrolla fittings, ornate coving to ceiling, feature skirting boards and hand fitted wardrobes with additional head space.
Bedroom Two 14' x 12' 11" ( 4.27m x 3.94m )
With sash window to side elevation with ventrolla fittings, radiator and two hand fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom Three 11' 8" x 7' 1" ( 3.56m x 2.16m )
With sash window to front elevation with secondary glazing. Radiator, coving to ceiling.
Bathroom
Modern contemporary bathroom with high quality fittings including free standing bath, double walk in rain shower, contemporary wash hand basin, low level w.c., natural stone travertine flooring with underfloor heating, stone tiled walls and dual double heated towel radiator, two double glazed sash windows to rear elevation with bespoke hand fitted shutters.
Outside
The property enjoys a beautifully landscaped westerly facing garden. There is secure gated side access leading to the rear of the property. The rear garden has two sizeable fossil mint patio areas with landscaped shrub borders. The garden is enclosed by fenced and hedge boundaries with further play area located at the bottom of the garden. To the front of the property is a secure gated driveway that provides off road parking for several vehicles with a raised lawn area and shrubbery.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
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