Welcome to 205 Duffield Road, Derby, a charming and spacious semi-detached type home with 4 bed in the DE22 1JE area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.
This classic property was built 1930-1949 and has a reported internal area of 175 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £104,000 and a rental potential of £676 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 Aug 11, 2012. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"A stunning, substantially extended late-Edwardian four-double-bedroomed, bay-windowed character, semi-detached residence enjoying a mature and sought after location in Darley Abbey convenient for the city centre and amenities. Requiring internal inspection, the property has been the subject of an extensive scheme of structural extension to a delightful standard. Having many character features and benefiting from gas central heating and double glazing, the accommodation briefly comprises: -
GROUND FLOOR, Entrance Porch, Reception Hall, Cloaks/WC, front formal Lounge, spacious and light Living Sitting Room, superb large Living Dining Kitchen, and Laundry/Utility Room. FIRST FLOOR, half landing and main landing, Master Double Bedroom with feature pitched ceiling and luxury En-Suite Shower Room, a further Three Double Bedrooms, and luxury Bathroom. OUTSIDE, front garden with up to six car standing spaces, and delightful mature rear garden of over ninety feet in depth.
THE PROPERTY We suspect the property was originally constructed in the 1920's, and is of an attractive and appealing bay-windowed design further allieved by a recently repainted external white rendered finish, and in more recent years has been the subject of not only an extensive scheme of refurbishment, but also a substantial and sympathetic structural extension to the rear, to afford a delightfully spacious Family interior, which can only be appreciated by internal inspection and not a casual external glance from the front elevation.
The property has many features including a number of period-style central heating radiators, the utilisation of pitched high ceilings to the first floor extension, and the clever use of additional windows and rooflights to ensure a light and airy interior. ACCOMMODATION SPEC. The property has the benefit of double glazing and gas central heating, and incorporates an arched Entrance Porch leading to the Reception Hall with original Oak block flooring, Cloaks/WC, front formal Lounge with bay window and feature fireplace, rear extensive and light Living Sitting Room with double french doors to the rear garden, together with an extremely large Living Dining Kitchen with the Kitchen Area having a range of quality fitments by Matthew Morris, together with the Living Dining Area having double french doors to the rear garden, and Laundry/Utility Room to the ground floor. The first floor affords a half landing with large window and leading up to the main landing, Master Double Bedroom with feature pitched high ceiling and luxury En-Suite Shower Room, a further Three Double Bedrooms, and principal luxury Bathroom with free standing bath. Externally, the grounds comprise a recently laid block-paved driveway affording up to six car standing spaces. The original garage has been part-converted to provide the Laundry/Utility Room and Store to the front, but could easily be converted back to a single garage if so required. To the rear the property is complimented by a mature, approximate west-facing garden of over ninety feet in depth, with extensive timber decking, patio ideal for 'al fresco' dining, together with large lawn, and mature shrub and flower borders. LOCATION The property enjoys an enviable location with frontage to Duffield Road, in the suburb of Darley Abbey within walking distance of the historic centre of Darley Abbey village, Darley Park and the River, yet also within easy access of Derby city centre for a range of amenities. The property is also within minutes driving distance of the Derby ring road, which in turn affords easy access to the A38, A50 and M1 motorway. DIRECTIONS TO THE PROPERTY
The property is best approached by leaving Derby north on the Duffield Road (A6), continuing on the Duffield Road at the Broadway traffic island and after passing St. Benedict's School on the left-hand side, the property is situated on the same side after approximately four hundred yards. VIEWINGS Strictly by prior appointment with the Sole Agents, Gadsby Orridge, on 01332 296396. ACCOMMODATION Having the benefit of many character features, gas central heating, and double glazing, the detailed accommodation comprises: - GROUND FLOOR ARCHED ENTRANCE PORCH Having tiled floor and front entrance door to the: - RECEPTION HALL Having feature original leaded light and stained circular window to the front, original Oak herringbone block flooring, attractive wide staircase to the first floor, and period-style central heating radiator. CLOAKS/WC Having modern white suite of low-level WC, wash hand basin, half-tiled walls, display recess, extractor fan, and Amtico flooring. FRONT FORMAL LOUNGE 4.57m(15'0'') x 4.42m(14'6'') max into bay Having part-leaded light double glazed wide bay window to the front, feature stone fire surround with fitted living flame coal gas fire, central heating radiator, cornice with decorative moulding under, ceiling rose, and TV point. LIVING SITTING ROOM 6.83m(22'5'') x 3.20m(10'6'') Being an extremely light and airy room, having UPVC double glazed double french doors and side panels to the rear patio area, complimented by four Velux double glazed rooflights over, Nestor Martin raised and recessed living flame coal gas fire, Amtico flooring, two period-style central heating radiators, and TV point. LIVING SITTING ROOM Additional photograph. LIVING DINING KITCHEN 7.75m(25'5'') x 4.80m(15'9'') Comprising: - KITCHEN AREA Having been refitted within recent years with handmade Oak and Walnut fitments by Matthew Morris, comprising two double base units, two single base units, two sets of drawers, larder unit, four single wall units, plate racks and further drawers, display shelving, Rangemaster stainless steel Range having a six-ring Gas Hob with Electric Double Oven and extractor hood and canopy over, integrated Dishwasher, integrated Wine Fridge, ample Granite work surface areas with Granite Splashbacks, central Breakfast Island with Granite work surface and integrated Bosch Microwave Oven, base cupboards and drawers, one-and-a-half bowl Franke sink unit with mixer taps, period-style central heating radiator, Amtico flooring, six ceiling downlighters, and opening to the: - LIVING DINING AREA Being an extremely light room, having wide UPVC double glazed double french doors and side panels to the rear patio, UPVC double glazed windows to either side, Amtico flooring, four ceiling downlighters, and period-style central heating radiator. LAUNDRY/UTILITY ROOM 4.04m(13'3'') x 2.39m(7'10'') Having stainless steel preparation area with inset sink unit and mixer taps, Amtico flooring, plumbing for automatic washing machine, two UPVC double glazed windows to the side, UPVC double glazed french door to the rear garden, four ceiling downlighters, and period-style central heating radiator. FIRST FLOOR HALF LANDING Having large double glazed window. MAIN LANDING Having period-style central heating radiator. MASTER BEDROOM ONE 4.32m(14'2'') x 4.88m(16'0'') max 9'8 min Having a feature pitched high ceiling with eight ceiling downlighters, UPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear garden, Amtico flooring, TV point, telephone point, and period-style central heating radiator. EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Having modern white suite and chrome-style fitments of low-level WC with concealed cistern, wash hand basin in vanity unit, shower cubicle and shower unit with tiled surround, tiled walls, tiled floor, feature pitched ceiling with four ceiling downlighters, UPVC double glazed window, and heated chrome towel rail. FRONT BEDROOM TWO 4.45m(14'7'') x 3.81m(12'6'') max. Having stripped and stained Pine floorboards, double glazed window, and central heating radiator. BEDROOM THREE 3.78m(12'5'') x 3.15m(10'4'') Having feature pitched ceiling with double glazed rooflight and four ceiling downlighters, further double glazed window, period-style central heating radiator, and Amtico flooring. BEDROOM FOUR 3.58m(11'9'') x 3.48m(11'5'') Having period-style central heating radiator, double glazed window, picture railing, and recessed book shelving. PRINCIPAL BATHROOM 2.46m(8'1'') x 2.46m(8'1'') Having modern white suite and chrome-style fitments of free-standing bath with chrome mixer taps, low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, corner quadrant shower cubicle with shower unit, tiled walls with large inset mirror, double glazed window, Amtico flooring, heated towel rail, and access to the: - LOFT SPACE Being part-boarded and accessed by way of an aluminium ladder. OUTSIDE FRONT GARDEN Set behind hedging for privacy, and having recently laid block-paved driveway affording up to six car standing spaces, together with a number of shrub borders. FORMER GARAGE The original Single Garage now forms a Store to the front and Laundry/Utility Room to the rear, but could easily be reconverted back to a garage, if so required. SIDE ACCESS Having paved and gravel pathway, with gate, and water tap leading to the: - REAR GARDEN Being approximately west-facing and over ninety feet in depth, and being of an extremely mature nature, having extensive timber decking patio area ideal for 'al fresco' dining, gravelled pathways, large lawn, shaped shrub and flower borders, timber Garden Shed, and is enclosed by fencing for privacy. REAR GARDEN Additional photograph. REAR GARDEN Additional photograph. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TENURE The property is freehold with vacant possession on completion. GROUND FLOOR PLAN FIRST FLOOR PLAN DO YOU NEED A SURVEY? If you are not buying one of our properties, but need a survey, please contact our survey offices for further advice. We offer a full range of Homebuyer Surveys to cover all house types. The Survey Department can be contacted on 01332 296396. FINANCIAL SERVICES Pardner Clark are independent Mortgage Advisors, situated within our Derby Office, can also assist you in finding the most suitable mortgage for your purchase. At Gadsby Orridge, we believe that out Clients deserve the best possible mortgage deal, and as a result, Pardner Clark, being independent Mortgage Advisors, are able to offer a FREE, no obligation appointment to discuss your needs. We will arrange for someone to contact you. Pardner Clark provide a 'Premier Mortgage Service' and genuinely listen to your needs and concerns before recommending a solution. They are able to recommend mortgages, life assurance, redundancy cover, and buildings and contents insurance. If you want the best level of customer service, we are confident that you will not find better. REF: R12143 This footer paragraph is an example only and should not be relied upon as complying with current legislation. These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
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Tax band E
565 sqm plot
