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"Occupying an elevated position with delightful far reaching views, this well presented late Victorian semi-detached property offers three good sized bedrooms, spacious family bathroom, sitting room, dining room, good sized breakfast kitchen and two cellar rooms. There are courtyard style gardens to the rear of the property, raised decked seating areas and off road parking. Matlock Bath is a delightfully picturesque area of the Derwent valley with steep sided wooded hills, rocky crags and pretty houses following the river. Extensively visited in Victorian times, when the area gained the name 'Little Switzerland', by people coming to take the waters which are rich in mineral deposits and issue from underground springs at a constant temperature. The area offers fine walk and views and good local amenities. Situated on the A6 trunk road, there is easy access to Manchester, Derby and Nottingham and the nearby towns of Chesterfield, Wirksworth and Bakewell.

DESCRIPTION Occupying an elevated position with delightful far reaching views, this well presented late Victorian semi-detached property offers three good sized bedrooms, spacious family bathroom, sitting room, dining room, good sized breakfast kitchen and two cellar rooms. There are courtyard style gardens to the rear of the property, raised decked seating areas and off road parking. Matlock Bath is a delightfully picturesque area of the Derwent valley with steep sided wooded hills, rocky crags and pretty houses following the river. Extensively visited in Victorian times, when the area gained the name 'Little Switzerland', by people coming to take the waters which are rich in mineral deposits and issue from underground springs at a constant temperature. The area offers fine walk and views and good local amenities. Situated on the A6 trunk road, there is easy access to Manchester, Derby and Nottingham and the nearby towns of Chesterfield, Wirksworth and Bakewell.
Entering the property via a uPVC front door with over door light and double glazed panels having obscured glass. The door opens to:- RECEPTION HALLWAY 4.88m(16'0'') x 1.98m(6'6'') Having an elegant staircase rising to the first floor, stripped polished pine floorboards, central heating radiator and telephone point. Original stripped pine panelled doors open to:- SITTING ROOM 4.50m(14'9'') x 4.04m(13'3'') With a front aspect original sliding sash bay window with pleasant views over the surrounding properties to the wooded hills and open countryside that surround Matlock Bath. The room has original Victorian cornice to the ceiling and a fine feature fireplace with a polished pine surround and cast iron and tiled insert housing a Living Flame gas fire. The room has a television aerial point, central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, wall and centre light points. DINING ROOM 3.76m(12'4'') x 3.28m(10'9'') Having a pair of hardwood French style doors, with bevelled glass panels and over door light, opening onto the courtyard garden to the rear of the property. The room has stripped polished pine floorboards, original period cornice to the ceiling and a feature fireplace in natural stone with a raised stone hearth. To the side of the chimneybreast are built in storage cupboards and open display shelves. The room has a central heating radiator. KITCHEN 3.58m(11'9'') x 2.59m(8'6'') A light and spacious L shaped kitchen with windows to three aspects overlooking the courtyard garden to the rear of the property with views over the surrounding properties towards Riber Castle and a front window overlooking the parking space and the open fields. The room has terracotta tiles to the floor and a good range of shaker style units with cupboards and drawers set beneath a timber effect work surface with a tiled splash back and wall mounted storage cupboards. There is an inset 1 ? bowl stainless sink with mixer tap and a four burner gas hob over which is an extractor canopy which is vented to the outside. Beneath the hob is a fan assisted electric oven. There is an integral twelve place setting dishwasher and beneath the work surface there is space and connection for an automatic washing machine and space for a fridge freezer. The kitchen is illuminated by modern halogen downlight spotlights and there is a traditional central heating radiator and modern chrome finished ladder style towel radiator. A uPVC entrance door opens onto the courtyard garden to the rear of the property.
From the reception hallway a panelled door opens to a staircase which descends to:- CELLAR ONE 2.77m(9'1'') x 1.83m(6'0'') Having brick set floors and original stone thralls. CELLAR TWO 1.83m(6'0'') x 1.85m(6'1'') Having brick set floors and original stone thralls.
Located at the head of the cellar stairs is the gas fired boiler which provides hot water and central heating to the property.
From the reception hallway an elegant staircase with turned spindles rises to:- FIRST FLOOR GALLERIED LANDI 2.72m(8'11'') x 2.16m(7'1'') Having a side aspect uPVC double glazed cottage style window, stripped original polished pine floorboards and stripped original panelled doors opening to:- BEDROOM ONE 3.76m(12'4'') x 3.28m(10'9'') With a front aspect original sash window with delightful views over the surrounding properties to the open fields and wooded hills that surround the area. The room has polished pine floorboards, central heating radiator and television aerial point. BEDROOM TWO 3.78m(12'5'') x 3.28m(10'9'') Having a rear aspect sash window overlooking the courtyard garden and terrace to the rear of the property. The room has stripped original polished pine floorboards and a central heating radiator. FAMILY BATHROOM 2.72m(8'11'') x 2.62m(8'7'') With a rear aspect sash window with obscured glass. A partially tiled room with ceramic tiles to the floor. Suite comprising panelled bath with electric shower over and folding shower screen, pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled w.c. There is a fitted airing cupboard having slatted linen storage shelving housing the hot water cylinder which is fitted with an immersion heater. The room has a central heating radiator.
From the landing a further door opens to:- LOBBY/DRESSING ROOM 2.54m(8'4'') x 2.79m(9'2'') With a front aspect sliding sash window, central heating radiator and staircase rising to:- BEDROOM THREE 3.76m(12'4'') x 3.66m(12'0'') Built into the shape of the roof with front and rear aspect Velux windows, the front window having delightful far reaching views. There are access doors into the eaves of the roof space where there is ample storage and a range of built in cupboards with fitted shelves. The room has a telephone point making it ideal for a work from home space, games room etc if not required as a bedroom. SERVICES All mains services are connected to the property. OUTSIDE To the front of the property is a forecourt garden with a flagged area giving access to the front door. To the side of the property is an off road parking space with a gateway leading to the enclosed rear courtyard garden where the doors open from the dining room. The courtyard is flagged with natural stone pavers and there is an ornamental pond with a water feature. Steps rise to a decked balcony seating area from where there are pleasant views over the open countryside taking in Riber Castle. Further steps rise to another terraced area with raised borders stocked with ornamental shrubs. All measurements in these details are approximate. None of the fixed appliances or services have been tested and no warranty can be given to their condition. The deeds have not been inspected by the writers of these details. These particulars are produced in good faith with the approval of the vendor but they should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact and they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.
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