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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · DE45 1GL
Sold STCListed 117 days
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About
Occupying a delightful position on the edge of Bakewell, this extended three-bedroom detached bungalow enjoys stunning far-reaching views across the Wye Valley towards Longstone Edge.
Backing directly onto open countryside, the property is ideally placed for access to scenic riverside walks while offering a peaceful and private setting.
The accommodation is arranged over a single floor and provides a versatile layout that has served as a much-loved home for many years.
There is scope for modernisation and further enhancement, allowing purchasers the opportunity to create a comfortable home tailored to their own requirements.
A porch opens into the entrance hallway, which provides access to the principal accommodation.
The sitting room is a bright front-facing reception room enjoying pleasant views and featuring a stone-built fireplace with gas stove as an attractive focal point.
There are three well-proportioned bedrooms, two of which benefit from fitted wardrobes, while the third offers flexibility as a guest bedroom.
The family bathroom is fitted with a suite comprising a corner bath, walk-in shower enclosure, wash basin set within storage and a low-flush WC.
At the heart of the home is a spacious breakfast kitchen with a range of fitted units, generous worktop space and ample room for a dining table and chairs.
A separate utility room provides further storage, a butler sink and space for laundry appliances. A conservatory overlooks and provides access to the attractive rear garden.
Beyond this is a useful home office/study positioned to the rear of the garage, ideal for those working from home.
Externally, the property benefits from driveway parking for up to three vehicles leading to a single garage.
The front garden is laid mainly to lawn with a paved seating area, mature trees and established hedging.
To the rear is a beautifully maintained garden featuring lawns, deep floral borders, a small orchard, timber trellis and a variety of seating areas.
From the garden there are far reaching views across the Wye Valley towards Ashford and Longstone Edge.
Important Information Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks - As part of making an offer, we're required by law to complete Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks to confirm the identity of all purchasers.
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This is a standard requirement for all buyers and helps us ensure your offer can be progressed as quickly and smoothly as possible.
Value & comps
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Returns
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