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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · DE65 5JL
No longer listedReduced £5k (−2.3%) on 1 OctListed 43 days
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Well-presented two bedroom home with south facing garden, garage and driveway parking in A quiet cul-de-sac This well-proportioned two-bedroom semi-detached home offers a comfortable layout, generous outside space and the added convenience of an attached garage and driveway parking.
Situated within a quiet cul-de-sac in the popular village of Hilton, the property provides an appealing opportunity for a range of buyers and is particularly well suited to first-time buyers looking to take their first step onto the property ladder.
Inside, the accommodation includes a good-sized lounge with useful additional space beneath the stairs, alongside a kitchen diner providing room for both everyday dining and practical appliances.
Upstairs are two genuine double bedrooms, with the second bedroom benefiting from built-in wardrobes, together with a modern family bathroom.
Outside, the south-facing rear garden is particularly impressive for a two-bedroom property, offering a patio seating area, lawn and barked borders.
The garage has useful access from the garden, while the driveway provides private parking to the side of the home.
With its practical layout, excellent outdoor space and desirable position, this is a home that offers plenty of appeal for those looking for a manageable and comfortable first home.
The Detail The property is approached via a small front garden with a stone-covered finish and steps leading to the entrance.
Inside, the hallway provides access to the ground floor accommodation and stairs rising to the first floor.
The lounge is a particularly good-sized reception room, offering plenty of flexibility for furniture arrangements.
There is useful additional open space beneath the staircase, while the window features shutters, adding a smart finishing touch and allowing the room to be adapted to suit different levels of natural light.
To the rear, the kitchen diner provides a practical and sociable space with a fitted kitchen incorporating an integrated electric oven, gas hob and extractor hood.
There is dedicated space for a washing machine, with further under-counter space available for an additional appliance.
The dining area allows room for a table and chairs, as well as a freestanding fridge-freezer. Vinyl flooring provides a practical finish, while the combi boiler is housed within the kitchen.
A door leads directly out to the rear garden. Upstairs, the principal bedroom is a spacious double positioned at the rear, with carpeted flooring and ample room for wardrobes and additional furniture.
The second bedroom is another well-sized double and benefits from built-in wardrobes and carpeted flooring.
The modern family bathroom is well presented, with a bath and mains-fed shower over, vanity wash basin and WC. Modern white wall tiling and laminate flooring provide a clean and contemporary finish.
Outside, the south-facing rear garden offers a generous combination of patio, lawn and barked borders, with picket fencing creating definition between the different areas.
There is also direct access into the single attached garage from the garden, adding further practicality. To the front, the driveway provides parking for one vehicle alongside the attached garage.
Hilton is a popular village offering a range of everyday amenities, including shops, local services, schools, leisure facilities and places to eat and drink.
The village also provides convenient road connections for accessing Derby, Burton upon Trent and the surrounding areas, making it a popular choice for those wanting village living while remaining within easy reach of larger towns and cities.
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A fee of £25 + VAT per purchaser is payable.
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