5-bedroom detached house · DE73 8LY
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About
Situated within the sought-after village of Melbourne, this impressive five-bedroom detached family home is arranged over three spacious floors, offering generous and versatile accommodation throughout.
Occupying a desirable position on Blackthorn Close, the property also benefits from a single garage, driveway parking, a large rear garden and an EV charging point.
The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance porch featuring a useful coat cupboard, leading into a spacious lounge.
To the rear, the dining room enjoys views over the garden and benefits from sliding patio doors providing direct access outside, creating an ideal space for entertaining.
The fitted kitchen is accessed from the dining room, while a separate hallway off the staircase provides a convenient ground floor WC and a side door giving access to the driveway and garden.
The first floor offers four well-proportioned double bedrooms, including two particularly generous doubles.
One bedroom benefits from double doors opening onto a front-facing balcony and is complemented by a recently refurbished en-suite shower room.
Also on this floor is a four-piece family bathroom and a useful storage cupboard on the landing.
Occupying the entire top floor is the superb principal bedroom suite, providing a peaceful retreat with fitted wardrobes, a spacious four-piece en-suite bathroom, a landing with an additional storage cupboard or wardrobe, and access to useful eaves storage.
Externally, the property continues to impress with a generous rear garden, side access, a single garage, driveway parking and an EV charging point, making it perfectly suited to modern family living.
Offering an abundance of space, excellent storage throughout and a highly desirable location, this substantial family home is ideal for growing families seeking flexible accommodation in one of Melbourne's most popular residential areas.
Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - South Derbyshire Council Council Tax Band : E Viewings - Please contact David, Julie or Henry at our office to arrange your viewing.
All viewings are by appointment only.
Services - Mains water, gas and electricity are available to the property but none of these, nor any of the appliances attached thereto, have been tested by us, who gives no warranties as to their condition or working order.
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We can be contacted Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm or Saturdays 9am - 4pm.
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Measurements - Every care has been taken to reflect the true dimensions of this property but they should be treated as approximate and for general guidance only.
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This will include production of their passport or driving licence and a recent utility bill to prove residence. This evidence will be required prior to solicitors being instructed.
General Note - 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 these Particulars of Sale as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy.
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Value & comps
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