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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · DE73 6RL
Sold STCListed 46 days
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NO ONWARD CHAIN This fantastic three-bedroom detached home on Hillcreste Drive boasts no upward chain, offers well-proportioned and versatile accommodation, two bathrooms and excellent off-road parking.
Further complemented by a 26ft detached garage, a well maintained garden and a generous open-plan lounge/diner with direct access to the rear garden, the property presents an appealing opportunity for families, first time buyers and commuters alike.
The ground floor accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hall providing access to the principal living spaces and staircase to the first floor.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, integrated appliances including a built-in oven and gas hob, with space for further appliances and a glazed door providing convenient access to the outside.
The impressive lounge/diner provides an excellent central hub to the home, offering ample space for both comfortable seating and a dedicated dining area.
A feature fireplace creates an attractive focal point, while the front-facing window provides plenty of natural light.
To the rear, a sliding patio door opens directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces.
A separate shower room completes the ground floor, fitted with a corner shower enclosure, hand basin and WC.
On the first floor, the landing provides access to three well-proportioned bedrooms and the shower room.
Two of the bedrooms are generous doubles, both benefitting from fitted wardrobes and excellent storage. The third bedroom offers flexibility as a single bedroom, nursery, dressing room or home office.
The shower room is fitted with a three piece suite.
Outside, the property occupies a prominent and generous corner plot, with a well-maintained lawned garden to the front, complemented by established shrubs and planted borders.
A substantial block-paved driveway provides excellent off-road parking and leads to the detached garage.
To the rear the garden is generally low maintenance with a summer house and a greenhouse and offers plenty of scope for a prospective purchaser to further landscape and personalise the outdoor space to their own requirements.
Hillcreste Drive is situated within the popular Derby suburb of Chellaston, offering a range of everyday amenities, local shops, schools and recreational facilities close by.
The property is also well positioned for access to Derby city centre and surrounding major road links, making it particularly convenient for families and commuters.
Internal viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the generous accommodation, versatility and excellent potential this attractive detached home has to offer.
Hallway 19'0" x 6'1" (5.8m x 1.9m) Downstairs Shower Room 8'1" x 3'1" (2.5m x 0.9m) Lounge/Diner 24'0" x 12'3" (7.3m x 3.7m) Kitchen 10'9" x 8'2" (3.3m x 2.5m) First Floor Landing 8'9" x 3'1" (2.7m x 0.9m) Bedroom 1 12'10" x 11'2" (3.9m x 3.4m) Bedroom 2 11'3" x 10'11" (3.4m x 3.3m) Bedroom 3 7'2" x 6'11" (2.2m x 2.1m) Shower Room 7'4" x 5'3" (2.2m x 1.6m) Separate WC 4'4" x 2'8" (1.3m x 0.8m) Detached Garage 26'2" x 8'11" (8.0m x 2.7m) Buyer Information 1.
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Regulations: We are legally required to verify all purchasers. The cost is £24 (inc VAT) per person. 2.
General: These sales particulars are intended as a general guide only. If any detail is especially important, please contact us—particularly if you’re travelling a long distance to view. 3.
Measurements: All measurements are approximate and provided for guidance only. 4. Services: Services, equipment, and appliances have not been tested.
Buyers should arrange their own surveys or inspections. 5. These details are given in good faith but do not form part of any offer or contract. Information should be independently verified.
Hannells Limited and its employees or agents are not authorised to make representations or warranties regarding the property. 6.
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