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House For Sale £525,000
The Common, Crich DE4


Description
Situated a short level walk from the village centre, this conveniently placed property presents an excellent opportunity for those seeing a spacious and individual family home. Built within principally white rendered elevations, the house is complemented by a broad drive frontage, which provides car parking for several vehicles and a tiered garden, which has undergone attractive landscaping with natural stone walls, retaining banks and borders.

The house also has a pleasant outlook towards the surrounding hills and countryside, whilst offering spacious internal accommodation to include a large open plan living kitchen, two further reception rooms, downstairs WC and utility plus five bedrooms and two bathrooms to the first floor. A closer inspection is recommended to fully appreciate all the home has to offer and the opportunity which still exists both in and out.
Location

Crich boasts a thriving community and a good range of local shops, cafes and other amenities. The surrounding Amber Valley and Derbyshire Dales countryside is close at hand, whilst good road communications lead to the neighbouring market towns of Belper, Alfreton, Matlock and Chesterfield. The cities of Sheffield, Derby and Nottingham are all readily accessible via the A38 / M1 corridor.
Accommodation

An open porch shelters a uPVC double glazed front door which opens to an entrance hall where stairs rise to the first floor, beneath which is a WC with window to the side and low flush WC. Also off the hall, doors lead to the utility and sitting room.

Sitting room – 4.08m x 3.78m (13’ 4” x 12’ 5”) a broad front facing window which looks across the drive and with distant views beyond neighbouring rooftops. A painted tiled fireplace with solid fuel grate stands to the chimney breast.

Utility room – 3.02m x 2.99m (9’ 11” x 9’ 10”) being the kitchen to the original house and fitted with a range of modest cupboards, drawers and work surfaces, stainless steel sink unit and with plumbing for an automatic washing machine. A gas fired boiler is set to a chimney recess and a part glazed door opens to a…

Side porch - with doors to the front and side, being uPVC double glazed and allowing secondary access from the front and also to the rear yard and gardens.

Dining room / study – 3.62m x 3.04m (11’ 11” x 10’) with window facing the rear hardscaped gardens and an open doorway to the…

Living kitchen – 7.12m x 5.14m (23’ 4” x 16’ 11”) a particularly spacious room and all day hub of the house with room for formal dining and sitting, whilst the kitchen area is part separated by an island breakfast bar. There are modern cupboards, drawers and work surfaces, which incorporate a 1½ bowl sink unit and set around a range style cooker with 5-ring gas hob, ovens and grill. There is also an American style refrigerator, integral dishwasher and steel extraction above the cooker position. The fully glazed external door leads from the side.

From the entrance hall, stairs rise to the first floor landing having access to the roof void, window to the side and access to the remaining accommodation.

Bath & shower room – fitted with a white suite to include a corner shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, low flush WC and a modern free standing roll edged bath with Victorian style mixer shower taps. Chrome ladder radiator, complementary ceramic tiling, ceramic tiled floor and two windows allowing natural light.

Bedroom 1 – a good sized double room with a range of built-in pine fronted wardrobes. The front facing window allows improved views towards the woods and countryside beyond the village and further afield deep into the neighbouring counties.

Bedroom 2 – with similar views to the front, a single room with built-in wardrobes and storage.

An inner landing serves Bedrooms 3,4 and 5 and within which is a built-in airing cupboard store, which houses the lagged hot water cylinder.

Bedroom 3 – a rear facing double room.

Bedroom 4 – again rear facing looking across the raised gardens and fruit trees.

Master bedroom 5 – a well proportioned double bedroom, again enjoying stunning views to the front and with an external door providing access to the higher gardens along a small bridge veranda.

Ensuite shower room – fitted with a white suite to include a double width shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low flush WC.
Outside

The house enjoys a broad plot, which has seen excellent landscaping to aid maintenance and work with the topography of the site. A recently laid tarmac driveway provides car standing for several vehicles, sheltered from the roadside behind a natural stone wall and privet hedge. There is a recently laid border ripe for planting and evergreens to each side and pathways which lead round to the rear.

The garden at ground level has been hardscaped for year round use offering an excellent clean play or entertaining area. From here, steps rise to a higher patio with timber shed / workshop and further steps leads to the less formal orchard and gardens, which include a number of fruit trees and offer further scope for the keen gardener to adapt and evolve over time.

Tenure – Freehold.

Services – All mains services are available to the property, which enjoys the benefit of gas fired central heating and uPVC double glazing. No specific test has been made on the services or their distribution.

EPC rating – Current 60D / Potential 79C

council tax – Band D

fixtures & fittings – Only the fixtures and fittings mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. Certain other items may be taken at valuation if required. No specific test has been made on any appliance either included or available by negotiation.

Directions – From Matlock Crown Square, take the A6 south travelling around 5 miles to Whatstandwell. After crossing the bridge, turn left onto Main Road, rise up the hill and continue out of the village and on to the centre of Crich via Sandy Lane. On reaching the market place, turn right onto The Common and Conway Reed can be found on the right hand side, approx. 50m along.

Viewing – Strictly by prior arrangement with the Matlock office .

Ref: FTM10218

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