Description
- Superb Extended Character Mid Terraced Home
- Highly Sought after Location off Kedleston Road & Broadway
- Wealth of Period Charm - Ideal First Time Buy
- Gas Central Heating & uPVC Double Glazed Windows
- Entrance Hallway, Cellar & Sitting Room
- Extended Kitchen with Open Plan Dining Area
- Two Generous Double Bedrooms & Contemporary Four Piece Bathroom
- South Facing Rear Garden with Timber Decked Seating Area
- Close to Markeaton Park & Derby University Main Campus
- No Chain Involved
SUPERB EXTENDED PERIOD HOME - A beautifully presented and most spacious, two double bedroom mid terraced property offering a wealth of character and charm throughout with many period features. This property also offers a superb layout that includes a passaged entry with entrance hallway, sitting room, dining area with open plan access to a beautifully appointed extended kitchen. The spacious first floor landing leads to two generous double bedrooms and a contemporary four piece bathroom. The property would be ideally suited to the first time buyer or young professional and is set within this much sought after and most convenient location off Kedleston Road, close to Derby University and within easy access of Derby City Centre.
The Detail
The Detail
This period home on Longford Street seamlessly blends traditional charm with many period features and offering modern living. The property is set within this highly desirable and most convenient location off Kedleston Road and would be highly appealing to first time buyers and young professionals.
The property has recently undergone a comprehensive scheme of re-decoration and improvement and with improvements of note including replacement uPVC double windows including attractive sash style windows to the front and back. The property has been redecorated throughout to a tasteful neutral theme and benefits from newly fitted carpets in the sitting room, on the stairs, landing, and in the second bedroom. There is also a brand new beautifully appointed contemporary four piece bathroom with shower and separate bath.
The property has a shared passaged entry and this leads with a side door into the entrance hallway with slate tiled floor and staircase leading to the first floor. The hallway provides access to a cellar. There are stripped panelled wood doors off the hallway giving access to a sitting room and dining area. The cosy sitting room features a beautiful decommissioned fireplace and uPVC double glazed sash style windows. There is a superb dining area with underfloor heating and tall uPVC double glazed window flooding the space with natural light. This dining area provides open plan access to the extended kitchen area.
The kitchen is fitted with white high gloss finish units, granite-effect work surfaces, and integrated appliances, including an oven, gas hob, and extractor. There’s plenty of storage, including a built-in wine rack and space for additional appliances. A side door leads to the rear garden.
Upstairs, the spacious semi-galleried landing has a spacious built in wardrobe with double opening doors with built in hanging rails, shelving and drawer units. The landing area leads to two generous double bedrooms. The primary bedroom features a period fireplace, stripped wooden floor boards and uPVC double glazed sash style window to the front elevation. The second double bedroom located at the rear of the property has a period fireplace and recently installed carpets. The beautifully appointed contemporary bathroom is equipped with a modern white four-piece suite, including a separate shower and bath and stylish grey porcelain tiling with uPVC double glazed window to the rear.
The first floor landing also has a loft access hatch with fold down timber ladder leading to a generous boarded loft space with velux window to the rear elevation. This loft area measures 15'2" x 20'0" into the eaves. This loft space and the landing layout lends itself to creating an impressive attic conversion (subject to planning consent)
Outside, the property has a delightful south facing rear garden which is designed for low maintenance with an generous timber decked area which was replaced 18 months ago and has been beautifully maintained. There is also a delightful raised level planting bed and the garden is enclosed by a walled and timber fence panelled boundary.
The Location
The property is situated in this highly sought after location off Kedleston Road, located close to Derby City Centre and Darley Abbey village. Just a short walk away are the beautiful Darley Park and Markeaton Park. Darley Abbey Village offers a lovely local shop, historic St Matthew's Church and a regular bus service to Derby City Centre and Belper. There is also a Doctors surgery on Kedleston Road and a shops including a post office.
Educational facilities close to hand, there are a number of infant, primary and secondary schools close by.
Excellent transport links are close by with fast access onto the A6, A38, A50 and A52 leading to the M1 motorway. The location is convenient for Pride Park, the University of Derby, Royal Derby Hospital, Rolls-Royce and Derby Railway Station.
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