3 bedroom terraced house for sale

The beautifully presented grade II listed, Strutt built mill workers cottage, situated in the heart of Belpers' conservation area. The double fronted family home has a wealth of character and charm with three good sized bedrooms, generous south facing garden, garage and car parking. Viewing is strongly recommended to appreciate the lifestyle on offer.

The deceptively spacious, charming period property has been carefully maintained and upgraded to fully appreciate the original period character. Having a welcoming reception hallway with original door, cosy sitting room with multi-fuel stove and original quarry tiled flooring, a dining room and well equipped kitchen. To the first floor there are three good sized bedrooms and family bathroom.

Benefitting from gas central heating fired by a combi boiler and character sash windows.

To the front of the property a wooden gate opens into a flagstone courtyard with dry stone boundary wall. There is vehicular access to the rear of the cottage from William Street, offering off road parking and access to the garage with a pedestrian pathway through the well stocked garden to the property. There are two well equipped outhouses with planning consent to extend at the rear.

Situated within walking distance of the town, 'The Clusters' conservation area, is steeped with history, character and charm. Belper is renowned for its historic mills, built by the Strutt family, the forebearers of the industrial revolution and forms part of the UNESCO World heritage corridor, which meanders through the Derwent Valley. The popular market town has a railway station, excellent schools, shopping, bars, restaurants and many leisure facilities. There is easy access to Derby and Nottingham via major road links, ie A38, M1 and A6, which provides the gateway to the stunning Peak District.

Accommodation - An original wooden entrance door painted in heritage sky blue paint allows access.

Reception Lobby - 4.19m x 2.01m (13'9 x 6'7 ) - There are exposed beams to the ceiling, part tiled flooring with original quarry tiles, sash window, radiator and shelving.

Sitting Room - 4.06m x 3.53m (13'4 x 11'7 ) - Having a period sash window fitted with secondary glazing to the front, polished quarry tiled floors, a recessed fireplace houses a multi-fuel cast iron stove with local gritstone lintel, radiator, TV aerial point, telephone point and a built-in cupboard houses the electrical installation. A feature of the room is an open window into the kitchen, identifying the Victorian extension and upgrade carried out by the Strutt family.

Dining Room - 4.50m x 3.28m (14'9 x 10'9 ) - A traditional sash window floods the room with natural light, having a recessed fire surround, quarry tiled floor, useful understairs cupboard, radiator and stairs climb off to the first floor.

Kitchen - 4.50m x 2.11m (14'9 x 6'11 ) - Well equipped with freestanding reclaimed pine units with wood block work surface incorporating a twin bowl porcelain sink drainer with mixer tap and splash back tiling. There is an electric cooker point, space for a fridge freezer and in-built shelving, radiator, window to the rear and a half glazed wooden entrance door opens onto the garden.

First Floor Landing - Having a feature secondary glazed window to the side elevation and radiator.

Bedroom One - 3.48m x 3.30m (11'5 x 10'10) - Step up into : A naturally light room with secondary glazed sash window to the rear elevation, radiator and a useful over stairs cupboard providing generous storage.

Bedroom Two - 3.66m x 3.20m (12' x 10'6) - There is a period sash window fitted with secondary glazing to the front elevation, radiator and access to the well insulated roof void.

Bedroom Three - 4.11m x 1.98m (13'6 x 6'6 ) - Having a radiator, shelving and secondary glazed sash window to the front elevation.

Family Bathroom - 2.36m x 1.52m (7'9 x 5') - Appointed with a period white suite comprising panelled bath with thermostatic shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and low flush WC. There is complementary tiling, a radiator, extractor fan, towel radiator and a sash window to the rear elevation fitted with bespoke blind.

Outside - To the front of the property is a courtyard with drystone boundary wall, outside light and flagstone paving. The family use the rear access of William Street, providing car parking and access to the garage.

Garden - From the rear is a paved path leading to the cottage, with drystone walls, wooden garden shed, greenhouse, hen enclosure (optional) and a productive vegetable garden with brick paths, fruit bushes and an apple tree. The garden extends to a lawn with a maturing willow house, flower beds and pine office cabin, being insulated with light, power and broadband connection. There is an outside tap, part plumbed sink and wood store. A sunny flagstone patio is perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining.

There are two brick outhouses, with planning permission for a third. One store has light and WC with the wall mounted combi boiler (serving the domestic hot water and central heating). The second with light, power, plumbing for a washing machine and vent for tumble dryer.