Detached bungalow for sale in Asker Lane, Matlock DE4

Brick built beneath a tiled roof, this attractive detached bungalow stands within a good sized garden plot with the benefit of off street parking, turning and an integral garage, all served by a long drive, which provides a good degree of privacy. The accommodation is well proportioned and presented to a pleasing standard offering the versatility often found with single storey living. The design includes a covered entrance to both front and rear, fitted kitchen, sitting room with space for dining, two double bedrooms each with built-in furniture and a further bedroom now adapted as a sunroom / garden room, plus a bath and shower room.

The property stands to a highly regarded location on the outskirts of the town, offering convenient road access to central amenities and to the delights of the Derbyshire Dales countryside which surrounds the town. The nearby centres of Chesterfield, Bakewell and Alfreton, together with the cities of Sheffield, Derby and Nottingham, are all within daily commuting distance.

Accommodation

Sheltered beneath a covered entrance to the front of the garage, a hardwood and glazed door opens to the…

Breakfast kitchen – 3.74m x 2.46m (12’ 3” x 8’ 1”) being fitted with a range of modern cupboards, drawers and work surfaces which return to create a breakfast bar facility and incorporate a stainless steel sink unit. Integral appliances include a stainless gas hob, under counter oven and refrigerator, there is plumbing for an automatic washing machine, and window facing the front. To one corner the gas fired boiler which provides ducted air central heating.

Sitting room – 5.84m x 3.32m (19’ 2” x 10’ 11”) a comfortable living room with ample space to create a dining area to one side. As a focal point to the room, an elegant polished stone fireplace is inset with a living coal gas fire, and the room enjoys excellent natural light through a broad double glazed window facing the gardens. A second door leads from the…

Entrance hall – designed as the formal entrance to the bungalow, the entrance hall leads through in an L-shape providing access to all rooms.

Bedroom 1 – 3.88m x 3.67m (12’ 9” x 12’) a good double bedroom, the measurements including the recessed built-in wardrobes which provide useful storage. A window overlooks the gardens to the front.

Bedroom 2 – 3.67m x 3.18m (12’ x 10’ 5”) a second double bedroom, again with built-in wardrobes and a range of overbed storage. This room faces the enclosed patio situated at the head of the drive.

Bedroom 3 / sunroom – 2.95m x 2.24m (9’ 8” x 7’ 4”) adapted with double glazed French doors which lead to the patio and gardens, a versatile room suitable for hobbies, study, home working or guest bedroom. There is the benefit of full height, built-in wardrobing.

Bath and shower room – 2.46m x 2.24m (8’ 1” x 7’ 4”) fitted with a white suite to include a corner bath with mixer shower taps, walk-in shower cubicle with electric shower fitting, low flush WC and pedestal wash hand basin. There is attractive full height ceramic tiling and to one corner a built-in airing cupboard which houses the hot water cylinder.

Outside

A long driveway leads off Asker Lane, passing the neighbouring bungalow and leading to an area of car parking and turning by the house. There is also access to the attached single garage with electric up and over door, power and light. To the front of the garage, an open porchway shelters the kitchen entrance. There is an attractive shale display area and stone paved pathways leading to a broad paved patio which could be easily enclosed to create a secure area for pets or children.

The larger garden area is found away from the driveway, being principally laid to grass and gently raised from the perimeter paths which lead around the bungalow. There is occasional shrub and evergreen planting.

Tenure – Freehold.

Services – All mains services are available to the property, which enjoys the benefit of gas fired ducted air central heating and uPVC double glazing. No specific test has been made on the services or their distribution.

EPC rating – to be confirmed

council tax – Band D

fixtures & fittings – Only the fixtures and fittings mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. Certain other items may be taken at valuation if required. No specific test has been made on any appliance either included or available by negotiation.

Directions – From Matlock Crown Square, take Causeway Lane before turning left at the mini-roundabout into Steep Turnpike. Rise up the hill and at the following t-junction turn left onto Chesterfield Road. Rise up the hill and as the road reaches the crossroads by the Duke of Wellington public house, turn right onto Asker Lane. Immediately on the left hand side, a private driveway serves no. 1 and 1a Asker Lane, no. 1a being at the top of the driveway.

Viewing – Strictly by prior arrangement with the Matlock office .

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