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House For Sale £290,000
The Croft, Abbey Close, Laughton, Sheffield S25


Description
If the Bustle of the City gets to you, this Delightful Cottage in a Semi-Rural Village could be just the ticket to retreat and recharge the batteries in peace and tranquality. Located in a quiet courtyard it is the ideal place to restore balance. Don't linger as Properties here are Highly Prized!

Here is a great opportunity to acquire a fantastic property; one located in an historic rural setting close to a conservation area, enjoying all the benefits of country living yet close enough to easily access all the delights of surrounding Towns and Cities. This Freehold, 3 Bedroom Detached Stone-frontedCottage, which sits proudly in a good sized plot within a quiet courtyard in the picturesque rural setting of Laughton en-le Morthen demands immediate viewing. It offers spacious, contemporary accommodation, ideally suited for family living, yet works equally well for professional people. Being largely neutrally decorated, the property offers the buyer opportunities to add their unique touch and even to potentially extend, subject to planning consents. Set over two floors, this property simply has to be viewed to appreciate the appeal of living accommodation on offer. Briefly, the property benefits from Double Glazing throughout, gas fired Central heating, Entrance Porch, sizeable Living Room, large Family Dining Room, spacious Kitchen Diner/family room, Utility and Clookroom. To the first floor there are 2 Double Bedrooms - the Principal with ensuite Shower Room, a Single Bedroom and Family Bathroom. Externally the tarmac driveway with shared access provides off-street parking for 2 cars and the family sized private Back Garden provides a fantastic venue to host family and friends or simply relax and enjoy the country air.

It is often said that 'location is everything' and this property certainly supports that assertion. Situated in this truly historic rural setting of Laughton en-le Morthen with its quaint Church, dating back to Saxon Times and the Primary School to the Elizabethan era it offers the tranquility of village living and particularly suited to those for whom the great outdoors offers upliftment. The property is ideally situated for enjoying great family fun and entertainment. Living here puts the lucky buyer on the doorstep of one of the major attractions in North Anston such as the highly popular Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre which attracts over 80,000 visitors a year. For a bit of culture and local history, within a few minutes' walk, is the delightful ruins of Roche Abbey, the 18th Century Cistercian Monastery, perfect for a picnic by the stream all nestled in a lush valley and the 740 acre Rother Valley Country Park caters for a wide variety of leisure activities including an 18 hole golf course, cycle routes and water sports facilities. Needing a quiet meal but don't fancy cooking? That is a doddle as there are a range of eateries and coffee shops to meet most tastes in nearby Dinnington. With further recent developments in nearby Kiveton, such as the £35 million 240-acre Gulliver's Valley Resort Theme Park there is no doubt that any discerning buyer will appreciate the benefits of living here.

This area is a well kept secret, ideal for anyone needing to commute to the local area and it is a superb alternative if you don't fancy City living. The A57 (Worksop Road) and M1 motorway are only a short drive away giving great access to the Sheffield and Rotherham centres. If you need to travel further afield to other parts of South Yorkshire, such as Doncaster, then the M18 and A1 are also reasonably close by. The property also benefits from excellent public transport links as it is situated on the main Rother Valley bus route and close to the two train stations at Kiveton Park.

There is no doubting this property would suit a family and obviously education is of the utmost importance and the location does not disappoint as it is situated within easy reach of well regarded schools, such as Laughton Junior and Anston Brook Primary schools, both rated Good, Anston Hillcrest and Wickersley Schools both rated Outstanding in Ofsted Reports.

This property includes:
  • 01 - Entrance Porch

    1.2m x 0.94m (1.1 sqm) - 3' 11" x 3' 1" (12 sqft)

    Entrance to the property is via composite door with frosted double glazed lights, into the entrance porch which has a fixed uPVC double glazed window letting in natural light, central heating radiator, ceiling light, carpeted floor and door opening into the spacious

  • 02 - Lounge

    5.07m x 3.41m (17.2 sqm) - 16' 7" x 11' 2" (186 sqft)

    This great sized room is neutrally painted with a wall mounted electric fire providing a focal point, central heating radiator beneath a large uPVC double glazed window, ceiling downlights, T.V. Point, carpeted floor and carpeted stairs rising to the first floor accommodation. This is useful under stairs area that accommodates further living room or office furniture. Double doors with obscured half glazed panel leads into the large kitchen diner.

  • 03 - Kitchen Diner

    5.07m x 3.45m (17.4 sqm) - 16' 7" x 11' 3" (188 sqft)

    The diner area is used by the current owners as a snug and has space for a settee, T.V. Point, painted walls, ceiling downlights and American-style Fridge Freezer, solid oak floor, uPVC double glazed French doors leading to the rear patio. The kitchen area has a range of wall and base units with contrasting roll edge worktops which forms a breakfast bar, effectively separating the snug. There is an integrated gas hob with fan assisted dual zone oven beneath, and extractor fan above, fridge with ice box, and stainless steel sink beneath the rear facing uPVC double glazed window.

  • 04 - Dining Room

    5.09m x 2.37m (12 sqm) - 16' 8" x 7' 9" (130 sqft)

    An open doorway from the kitchen leads into the dining room. A tranquil space to host family and friends to dinner parties, it easily accommodates a large family dining table. The room has neutrally painted walls, large front facing uPVC double glazed window with central heating radiator beneath, ceiling light and carpeted floor.

  • 05 - Utility Room

    Accessed via a door from the kitchen the utility room (1.43m x 1.14m) has space for washing machine and tumble dryer, ceiling light, painted walls and central heating radiator. A door leads into the cloakroom (1.43m x 1.23m), which is equipped with hand basin with vanity unity beneath, low flush W.C., solid oak floor, papered wall, uPVC frosted double glazed window to the rear, ceiling light and the combination gas central heating radiator is located here.

  • 06 - Landing

    3.71m x 2.79m (10.3 sqm) - 12' 2" x 9' 1" (111 sqft)

    Ascending from the lounge carpeted stairs with painted balustrade enjoys an abundance of natural light, thanks to the vaulted Velux skylight and neutrally painted walls. It culminates on the carpeted landing giving access to the first floor accommodation. There are ceiling downlights, smoke detector, painted walls, and loft access.

  • 07 - Master Bedroom with Ensuite

    4.11m x 3.98m (16.3 sqm) - 13' 5" x 13' (176 sqft)

    This great sized bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed and wardrobes. It has carpeted floor, painted walls, ceiling downlights, T.V. Point, and uPVC double glazed window with central heating radiator beneath to the front aspect. A door opens into the

  • 08 - Ensuite Shower Room

    2.35m x 1.64m (3.8 sqm) - 7' 8" x 5' 4" (41 sqft)

    Enjoy a soothing shower under the stars in this most convenient facility which is equipped with large walk-in chrome and glass shower with rainfall showerhead and riser, low flush W.C., pedestal wash basin, display alcove with shelving, vinyl flooring, uPVC waterproof cladded walls and ceiling with downlights, extractor fan, and Velux window enabling natural light to flood the room.

  • 09 - Bedroom 2

    2.73m x 2.23m (6 sqm) - 8' 11" x 7' 3" (65 sqft)

    A double room with painted walls, one accent wall, ceiling downlights, and uPVC double glazed window with central heating radiator to the front, carped floor and T.V. Point.

  • 10 - Bedroom 3

    2.89m x 2.38m (6.8 sqm) - 9' 5" x 7' 9" (74 sqft)

    This room is currently equipped with a single bed, built-in wardrobes and computer desk. It has painted walls, carpeted floor, rear facing uPVC double glazed window, ceiling light and T.V. Point.

  • 11 - Family Bathroom

    2.57m x 1.64m (4.2 sqm) - 8' 5" x 5' 4" (45 sqft)

    A spacious room, well-appointed room equipped to deliver luxurious relaxation with three piece suite in white comprising superb Jacuzzi-style bath with rainfall shower and riser over, low flush W.C., and wash basin inset in contemporary cabinetry providing useful storage. The room has waterproof uPVC cladded walls and ceiling, with ceiling downlights, laminate flooring, and wall mounted shelves, chrome centrally heated towel rail, uPVC frosted double glazed window to the rear and extractor fan.

  • 12 - Exterior

    The property is located within a quiet courtyard and has tarmac driveway, providing off-street parking for 2 cars, and raised flower bed. A path leads to a wooden gate, which gives access to the spacious, private back garden which has patios in Indian stone that wraps around the building to a timber shed adjacent to the dining room, an area of lawn, Wendy house and outside tap. Enjoying abundant sunshine this garden is a great entertaining space so brake out the Bar-be-cue!

  • Please note, all dimensions are approximate / maximums and should not be relied upon for the purposes of floor coverings.


Additional Information:
  • Tenure

    The Property is Listed as Freehold

  • Council Tax:

    Band D

  • This Delightful Property is for you if yearn to escape the hustle and bustle of City Living!

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