A delightful Grade II listed three double bedroomed detached family home, beautifully positioned in the historic village of Eyam, benefitting from extensive off road parking, magnificent mature gardens and versatile stone built outbuilding. Occupying a superb location, close to the heart of the village and set back from the road, this 17th Century extended cottage offers excellent accommodation arranged over two floors with potential to extend, subject to planning permission. This house was the home of the Eyam poet, Richard Furness.

A solid wood front door opens to the entrance hall with panelled doors to all accommodation and stairs rising to the first floor. The sitting room enjoys a front facing aspect with original fireplace, mullioned windows and beams to the ceiling. Accessed off this room is a storage cupboard and cloakroom/boiler room. An archway leads to the dining kitchen with a dual aspect and parquet flooring. There is space for a family dining table and chairs and a door provides access to the garden. The kitchen features a range of solid wood units with extensive work top space incorporating sink and drainer, four ring hob, double oven, dishwasher and space for a fridge freezer.

At the heart of the property is a further reception room with fireplace and dual aspect. A panelled door leads to a utility room with stainless steel sink and drainer, unit storage and space and plumbing for a washing machine. A latched door opens to a downstairs shower room comprising low flush WC, pedestal wash basin and shower enclosure with electric shower. Accessed from the utility room is a boot room opening to the front of the property.

Stairs rise to the first floor landing with storage cupboard and access to all rooms. The master bedroom is a large double bedroom with dual aspect, fitted wardrobe and window overlooking the garden and village beyond. A further room off the master bedroom enjoys a pleasant village aspect and is ideal as a nursery, dressing room or home office. Bedroom two has a front facing window and fitted wardrobe. Bedroom three is a further double bedroom with side window and access to the loft. The family bathroom completes the accommodation and comprises panelled bath, low flush WC and pedestal wash basin.

Outside, to the front of the property is extensive off road parking for several vehicles and access to the neighbouring cottage, Olde House Barn. The front garden is laid to lawn with deep floral borders and mature tree providing screening from Townhead. The property has gardens to four sides including delightful patio area and magnificent rear garden laid to lawn with exceptional views of the village and Eyam Edge. The garden features dry stone walling, log store, raised beds, pond, soft fruit garden and greenhouse. Wonderful mature trees provide privacy and two stone built outbuildings offer potential for further development, subject to planning permission.