Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 14 Hill Street, Ashby-de-la-zouch, a charming and spacious terraced type home with 3 bed in the LE65 2LS 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 before 1900 and has a reported internal area of 171 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £325,000 and a rental potential of £2,113 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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Additional analysis
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"A charming character property within walking distance of Ashby de la Zouch town centre and having a wealth of charm and character. Comprising: entrance porch; cloakroom/wc; good size dining kitchen; utility room; sitting room; snug. First floor comprises: three bedrooms and family bathroom. Outside: attractive courtyard garden; parking for two vehicles and generous rear garden. Offered for sale with no upward chain.
DIRECTIONAL NOTE The property is best approached by leaving Ashby town centre along Kilwardby Street and take the right hand turning onto Hill Street where the property is situated on the right hand side, clearly identified by the John German 'For Sale' board. AGENT'S NOTE The property is also within commuting distance of the M42/M1 motorway network, providing easy access to the cities of Leicester, Derby, Nottingham and Birmingham. It is also within easy reach of Nottingham East Midlands and Birmingham International Airports. ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH DETAILS This ancient market town is on the border of Leicestershire and Derbyshire. It is placed in the centre of a web of routes leading to most of the principal towns and cities of the Midlands. Ashby de la Zouch is at the very centre of the National Forest, one of the most ambitious environmental projects in this country where over 7 million trees have been planted across 200 square miles creating nature reserves, country parks and many tourist attractions. Ashby is twinned with Pithiviers which is just south of Paris and there is a regular exchange of visits.
Close to the centre of Ashby are the Castle ruins which were under siege during the Civil War and Cromwell is reputed to have stayed in one of the town's many historic pubs. In the 19th century Ashby was a Spa town with visitors taking the waters in the Ivanhoe Baths. The Spa is now demolished but the Royal Hotel and the Bath grounds still attract many visitors.
A modern museum, tourist information centre, library, theatre, leisure centre and several parks offer a variety of leisure opportunities, and there are many local clubs and societies. The regular farmers market, daily indoor market, high street names and supermarket give a range of shopping opportunities whilst specialist shops, restaurants and tea rooms are to be found in the courtyards and lanes of the town.
ENTRANCE Upvc double glazed door leads to porch with tiled flooring; central heating radiator; doors to kitchen and cloakroom. CLOAKROOM/WC Housing low level flush wc; wash hand basin and tiled splash backs. DINING KITCHEN 5.84m(19'2'') x 2.49m(8'2'') Housing a good range of units comprising: Belfast sink set within woodblock work surfaces; further wall and base units incorporating drawer compartments; tiled splash backs; dresser unit; dishwasher; fridge; cooker and extractor fan; windows to the front and side elevations; central heating radiator and passage way leads to utility room. UTILITY ROOM With window to side elevation; gas boiler; plumbing for automatic washing machine; space for tumble dryer and useful shelving. DINING ROOM/SNUG 3.56m(11'8'') x 3.48m(11'5'') With cast iron fireplace; tiled hearth; picture rails; original built-in pine cupboard and large window overlooking courtyard. SITTING ROOM 5.05m(16'7'') x 4.45m(14'7'') Having a large bay window with central door and windows to each side overlooking the patio and gardens beyond; Victorian fireplace with pine surround; coal effect gas fire; picture rail; original cornice and central heating radiator. ENTRANCE HALL Gives access to sitting room and staircase with pine balustrade to the first floor; telephone point and double central heating radiator. CELLAR 4.40m(14'5'') x 1.90m(6'3'') With brick stairs leading down to small cellar area currently used for storage. LANDING Having original balustrade; large built-in storage cupboard providing access to roof space. ROOF SPACE Vaulted ceiling with Velux window and central heating radiator. BEDROOM ONE 4.32m(14'2'') x 3.91m(12'10'') A light and airy room with large window to the rear elevation overlooking the garden and Ashby beyond; with fitted wardrobes to one wall with hanging space, shelving and storage areas above; central heating radiator; matching fitted dressing tables and free standing bedside cabinets. BEDROOM TWO 3.61m(11'10'') x 3.51m(11'6'') Large fitted wardrobes, desk and dressing table with drawers; large wall cupboard; fitted wash hand basin; central heating radiator and large window to the front elevation. BEDROOM THREE 2.74m(9'0'') x 2.72m(8'11'') Window to the side elevation; central heating radiator and access to roof space. FAMILY BATHROOM With panelled bath; electric shower unit over; wash hand basin; low level flush wc; central heating radiator; shaver point and window to the side elevation. REAR From the sitting room there are steps down to the large patio area; ornamental pond with pump and water cascade; winding gravelled path with shrubs and perenials to both sides and opens onto private lawned area with trees, hedges and raised vegetable plots; various other trees and shrubs and timber store/shed. SIDE Useful storage to the side of the property access via the front and rear which is a covered passageway which also provides shared access. NOTE Whilst we endeavour to make our sales details accurate and reliable, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the information for you, particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. LOCAL AUTHORITY North West Leicestershire District Council TENURE Freehold MEASUREMENT Please note that room sizes are quoted in metres to the nearest one hundredth of a metre from wall to wall. The imperial equivalent (included in brackets) is included as a guide for applicants not fully conversant with the Metric system. MONEY LAUNDERING Under the Protecting Against Money Laundering and the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, we must point out that any successful purchasers who are proceeding with a purchase will be asked for identification ie passport, driving licence or recent utility bill. This evidence will be required prior to solicitors being instructed in the purchase or sale of a property. JGA/KJ/270710 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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