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About
This three bedroom townhouse enjoys a tucked-away corner position with garage, open plan kitchen diner, within Ecclesbourne catchment and offered for sale with no chain.
The gas centrally heated and UPVC double glazed accommodation comprises, recessed storm porch, hallway with stairs to the first floor, generous lounge, open plan dining kitchen with French doors, three well-proportioned bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes and bathroom with shower over bath.
The boiler is 2 years old with a 10 year guarantee. Externally there is a lawned front garden with pathway leading to the front door.
An enclosed rear garden with an attractive patio covered by a pergola and vine, lawn, brick barbeque and gated rear access.
Also to the front is single garage within a block (second from left as pictured) with main up and over door.
The property is located in the Ford Lane/Derwent Avenue area of Allestree within the catchment for the noteworthy Ecclesbourne school in Duffield.
Locally there is a convenience store, open green spaces, Allestree park and lake, petrol station with mini-Waitrose, doctors, pharmacy, cafe, church and popular public house.
An ideal first time buy or buy to let investment offered for sale with no upward chain.
Accommodation - Ground Floor - Hallway - Entering the property beneath a recessed storm porch, through a UPVC double glazed front door into a hallway area with stairs leading to the first floor, tiled floor, radiator and access into: Lounge - 4.39m x 3.66m (14'5" x 12') - Spacious with ample room for comfortable furniture, large front facing UPVC double glazed window, media connections, radiator, access into: Kitchen - 4.57m x 3.10m (15' x 10'2") - A spacious open plan dining kitchen with space for a dining table and chairs, laminate flooring throughout and a pair of UPVC double glazed French doors leading to the rear patio.
The kitchen is appointed with a range of fitted wall and base units with matching cupboard and drawer fronts, laminate work surfaces and tiled walls, composite sink and drainer, cooker (which can be included), washing machine and fridge freezer, useful understairs store cupboard, UPVC double glazed window, radiator.
First Floor - Bedroom One - 3.78m x 2.59m (12'5" x 8'6") - Positioned to the front of the house with far reaching views, UPVC double glazed window, built-in wardrobe, radiator.
Bedroom Two - 3.05m x 2.57m (10' x 8'5") - Having a rear facing UPVC double glazed window, built-in wardrobe, radiator.
Bedroom Three - 2.90m x 1.96m (9'6" x 6'5") - A generous third bedroom with a front facing UPVC double glazed window, built-in bulkhead, radiator.
Bathroom - 1.85m x 1.68m (6'1" x 5'6") - Appointed with a white three piece suite comprising a panelled bath with screen and electric shower, wash basin and low level WC, tiled walls and deep sill, UPVC double glazed window, extractor fan, chrome towel radiator.
Outside - Externally there is a lawned front garden with pathway leading to the front door.
An enclosed rear garden with an attractive patio covered by a pergola and vine, lawn, brick barbeque and gated rear access.
Also to the front is single garage within a block (second from left as pictured) with main up and over door.
Value & comps
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