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See how verdicts work2-bedroom house · SK17 9AD
Listing removedListed 170 days
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About
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this two bedroom mid 1700s detached cottage is set within a popular residential area on the edge of Buxton, within easy reach of local amenities, schools, transport links, and scenic walks in the nearby Peak District National Park.
The property comprises a porch, two reception rooms, kitchen, rear porch, and ground floor WC. The first floor features two double bedrooms and a shower room.
Externally, the property sits on a generous plot with both side and rear gardens, together with a gated driveway accessed from St Johns Road providing ample off-road parking and access to a detached garage.
Porch UPVC door and double glazed windows. Sitting Room (3.66m x 3.43m (12 x 11'3 )) Two uPVC double glazed windows, radiator, and stairs to the first floor.
Living Room (4.06m x 3.28m (13'4 x 10'9)) Two uPVC double glazed windows and a radiator. Wc UPVC double glazed window, WC, wash basin, and partially tiled flooring.
Kitchen (2.72m x 4.47m (8'11 x 14'8)) UPVC door and two double glazed windows, fitted wall and base units, space for a cooker, stainless steel sink and drainer with a mixer tap, and plumbing for a washing machine.
Rear Porch UPVC door and double glazed windows. First Floor Bedroom One (4.09m x 3.25m (13'5 x 10'8)) Two uPVC double glazed windows, fitted wardrobes, loft access, and a radiator.
Bedroom Two (3.73m x 3.30m (12'3 x 10'10)) UPVC double glazed window, fitted wardrobes, and a radiator.
Shower Room (2.69m x 4.04m (8'10 x 13'3)) UPVC double glazed window, double glazed Velux window, corner shower cubicle with a wall mounted electric shower, WC, pedestal wash basin, bidet, radiator, eaves storage space, partially tiled walls, and tiled flooring.
Exterior The property boasts a generous plot with both side and rear gardens, along with a gated driveway accessed from St Johns Road, providing ample off road parking and access to the detached garage.
Garage Double garage doors, side access door, light and power (currently disconnected). Notes Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: D EPC Rating: E
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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About 118, Macclesfield Road, Derbyshire
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