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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · DE23 2PD
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About
Well presented end of terrace house occupying a substantial plot with generous front and rear gardens, detached garage and driveway to the rear.
Offering two double bedrooms, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, families or those looking to downsize.
The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance porch leading into a spacious living room with feature fireplace and useful storage cupboard.
To the rear is a fitted kitchen with space for appliances and access to the rear garden.
Upstairs are two well-proportioned double bedrooms and a modern family bathroom fitted with a white three-piece suite including a bath with shower over.
The property further benefits from uPVC double glazing and gas central heating throughout.
Externally, the property stands on a substantial plot with a vast lawned front garden wrapping around the detached garage.
To the rear is an enclosed garden together with a driveway accessed via gated entry, providing off-road parking.
Swarkestone Drive is well located for local amenities including shops and schools, with excellent road links into Derby City Centre, Rolls Royce Sinfin and the Royal Derby Hospital, making it an ideal location for commuters and families alike.
Porch Entering through a composite front door, access to the staircase and living room and benefits from a central heating radiator.
Living Room (4.37m x 3.76m) A spacious living room featuring a uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, central heating radiator, fireplace with surround as the focal point of the room, and a useful storage cupboard.
Kitchen (4.75m x 2.34m) Fitted with a stainless steel sink, uPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear, space for a range of appliances, and a composite door providing access to the rear garden.
Bedroom One (4.75m x 3.28m) A double bedroom with a uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, storage cupboard and a central heating radiator.
Bedroom Two (3.53m x 2.87m) A further double bedroom with a uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation and a central heating radiator.
Bathroom (1.83m x 1.73m) Comprising a white three-piece suite including a wash basin with vanity unit, WC, and bath with shower over.
Also benefiting from a heated towel rail and a uPVC double glazed window. Outside To the front is a vast and impressive lawned garden wrapping around the detached garage.
A driveway is positioned to the rear of the property, accessed via gated entry, with an enclosed rear garden providing a private outdoor space.
Value & comps
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