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See how verdicts work2-bedroom house · S18 2GJ
Sold STCReduced £10k (−4.4%) on 29 AugListed 183 days
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About
Situated within this highly sought-after residential area of Dronfield, this well-presented two double bedroom cottage offers stylish and practical accommodation, ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike.
Perfectly positioned, the property is within walking distance of a comprehensive range of local amenities, including shops, cafés, parks, and Dronfield train station, providing excellent transport links to Sheffield and Chesterfield.
Finished to a modern and neutral standard throughout, the accommodation briefly comprises an entrance lobby with built-in cloaks storage and housing the combination boiler.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of units complemented by tiled splashbacks and integrated appliances, including oven, induction hob, fridge, freezer, and slimline dishwasher with a free standing washing machine also included within the sale.
A particular highlight is the spacious L-shaped living room, featuring a multi-fuel burning stove with stone hearth, exposed stonework, and a bay window, creating a warm and characterful living space.
A rear porch provides access to the garden.
The property benefits from two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both presented in neutral décor, along with a bathroom to the ground floor, fitted with a corner bath, electric shower, WC, and wash basin, with additional storage incorporating space for a washing machine.
Externally, a driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles, while to the rear is a low-maintenance, south-facing garden, offering a pleasant outdoor space to relax and entertain.
Combining character features with modern convenience, and enjoying a superb location close to local amenities and transport links, this charming home represents an excellent opportunity.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
Anti-Money Laundering and Compliance In line with current regulations, successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering (aml) and proof of funds checks.
These checks are carried out by our compliance partner, CreditSafe Limited. A non-refundable fee of £20 per person applies for these checks.
Once completed, Staves will issue a Memorandum of Sale to all relevant parties to progress the transaction.
Important Note to Purchasers: We aim to make our sales details accurate and reliable, but they do not form part of any contract and should not be relied upon as statements of fact.
Services, systems, and appliances have not been tested and no guarantee can be given to their condition or efficiency. Photographs, floor plans, and measurements are provided as a guide only.
If you require clarification on any points, please contact us before making a journey to view.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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About 16, Snape Hill Lane, Dronfield
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