Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 8 Lea Road, Matlock, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 4 bed in the DE4 5AH 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
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £49,371 and a rental potential of £321 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.
Additional analysis
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jul 26, 2011. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"Set in a small rural valley this home is in an elevated position in a much sought-after area with unhindered views over open countryside, close to the many varied attractions of the now famous World Heritage Site of the Derwent Valley.
It is an extremely tastefully extended and refurbished 4 bedroomed, semi-detached property occupying a large corner plot with both a front garden and a private garden to the rear, also with an attractive gravelled off-road parking space for at least 2 vehicles. The whole house is in good decorative order, the interior is spacious, all rooms enjoying the benefits of natural light.
This property offers an opportunity to live in a village location with convenient access, by road or rail, to local small towns, close proximity to the M1 motorway and within commuting distance of Derby, Sheffield and Nottingham. It is also within walking distance of the local Primary School and a children's play area.
FRONT ENTRANCE A hardwood front door opens into a hallway from where a staircase rises to the first floor. To the right a wall-mounted radiator, to the left through a half-glazed door is the first of two reception rooms. RECEPTION ROOM 1 4.52m(14'10'') x 3.66m(12'0'') This sitting room is well fitted with a modern living-flame gas- fire, central heating radiator and 5 double electric sockets. Natural light comes from a large double-glazed window which offers views across the wooded valley side. The room is lit by a centre point light and wall lights. There are two telephone points. BREAKFAST KITCHEN 4.52m(14'10'') x 2.79m(9'2'') This room is spacious and very well fitted. The modern light wood-effect finished units provide excellent storage space with drawers and cupboards matching well together with a gas oven with eye-level grill, a large sink with mixer tap and tiled splashback and a five-burner Stoves Newhome gas cooking range. Within this thoughtfully designed area are concealed a large family-sized electric dishwasher and a fridge. Lighting is from ceiling mounted down lights and there are 10 plug points for those other portable appliances of today's kitchen. A key feature is the more than adequate space for a free standing dining table and four chairs. The granite effect cushion-flooring blends in well with all the other features to provide a living kitchen. Natural light is provided by two large windows overlooking the rear garden. UTILITY SPACE In extending the home good use has been made of the terra-cotta tiled corridor to provide an understairs utility space with storage and coathanging fittings and plumbing to accommodate an additional alternative washing machine.
CLOAKROOM With handwash basin, low level flush toilet and heating from a small radiator. Natural light enters through a double-glazed window. RECEPTION ROOM 2 4.60m(15'1'') x 4.50m(14'9'') An L-shaped room that currently provides space for a dedicated dining area alongside a sizeable lounge (sitting room) enjoying natural light from double-glazed upvc windows to the front, looking out to the wooded valley side, a side aspect window and double-glazed patio doors which open onto the private and enclosed rear garden. This room has a modern featured gas fired living flame appliance providing a well-balanced focal point. Heat is also provided by a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and light from halogen downlights with dimmer-control switch. In this room there are 5 double electric power points spaced along all four walls to enable discreet lighting, music or media entertainment or comfortable working space for lap-tops etc. Another most versatile living space. MASTER BEDROOM (EN-SUITE) 4.55m(14'11'') x 3.58m(11'9'') This is indeed a lovely room. Natural light comes from windows on each of the external walls.To the front where it maximises the woodland views, to the side facing down the slope and to the rear over the mature garden. A built-in wardrobe fitted with rails at both low and higher level stands to the right on entry into the room. On the left is the fully-fitted and half-tiled en-suite which includes a double shower cubicle with an `Opal 3 Triton Power Shower' all in glass, a sea-shelled style suite with low level flushed toilet and handwash basin in pure white complimented by chrome fittings and a terra cotta tiled floor, heated by a wall-hung towel-rail/radiator, again in a chrome finish. Light and some ventilation are provided from a double-glazed frosted-glass window supported by an electric fan extractor.
Overall this spacious room accommodates a full sized double bed and a sitting/dressing area appropriately sited with full daylight from the front double-glazed window. A second upvc double-glazed window provides light from the side. Downlights are set in the ceiling and there are 4 well-sited double power outlets for occasional lighting or appliances.
BEDROOM 2 3.96m(13'0'') x 2.97m(9'9'') This room has a full wall-sized fitted wardrobe with sliding doors and a floor to ceiling central mirror. Natural light is provided by two double-glazed upvc windows with front aspect. Ceiling fitted downlights provide the artificial lighting and there are 3 double electricity points for additional occasional lighting or appliances. BEDROOM 3 3.45m(11'4'') x 2.72m(8'11'') Has a double-glazed upvc window overlooking the rear garden. Lighting is provided by a modern halogen spotlight track. Heating comes from a radiator with thermostatic valve control. BEDROOM 4 2.69m(8'10'') x 2.41m(7'11'') Of similar proportions are clearly single rooms providing single accommodation for family members. Again a rear aspect with upvc window and heating from a thermostatic valve controlled radiator. FAMILY BATHROOM Which is part-tiled and fully furnished with a modern white suite comprising a side-panelled full-sized bath, handwash basin and toilet with a wall-hung heated towel rail/ radiator. Natural light is provided by a small window which is complimented by ceiling-fitted downlights. The `Baxi' central heating/hot water boiler is built into a corner wall and itself provides additional warmth for this area. The floor is probably wood-boarded and presently covered with vinyl-style tiles. OUTSIDE The house and garden area are bordered by a low natural gritstone wall. A metal gate opens from the front pavement to a path across a small lawned area to steps to the main entrance door. A hand-rail is provided to the right of the steps. The garden area to front, side and rear is fully enclosed and contains a wooden summer-house, a paved sitting area with an adjacent permanent brick-built barbecue. A small pond (currently empty) with rockery surround is set adjacent to a second crazy-paved area. All of this rear and side garden is surrounded by mature and well-established shrubs and plants and shaded by two taller trees. It is possible to sit in the sun from dawn `til dusk and probably all year round.
Access to the garden area is via the outside door, a small gate from the carparking area or a double patio from the larger reception room. There is an outside water tap, a washing line and the whole area is protected by the Gee Security Alarm System.
These particulars are intended to give a fair description of the property but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed, and they do not constitute an offer of contract. Intending purchasers must rely on their own inspection of the property. None of the above appliances/services have been tested by ourselves. We recommend purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check all appliances/services before legal commitment is entered into.
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