Alvenor Street, Ilkeston, DE7

The Property
A freshly renovated mid terraced 2 bedroom house with a large garden and open space to rear.

This house comes to the market following a thorough renovation. Externally, it has been freshly rendered in a 'Portland Stone' coloured breathable monocouche rendering, with new guttering, downpipes and wastepipes. Internally, it has a new kitchen in a contemporary grey colour, with a new built in double oven and new electric hob. The large bathroom is upstairs and tiled throughout, with a vanity unit and with a boiler-fed shower over bath. The property has been freshly painted throughout and has new carpets and linoleum throughout the ground floor, up the staircase and landing and the primary bedroom.

Front reception room:

3.5m x 3.45m

The UPVC front door leads to an airy front living room, with a double glazed bay window to the front, a high ceiling with a decorative plaster ceiling rose, decorative plaster cornice, and a decorative plaster moulding to one wall. The ceiling, walls and woodwork are freshly painted in Dulux white and grey 'chic shadow' and there is a new grey carpet. A small cupboard houses the elecricity supply and meter. There are three double sockets in this room.

Rear reception room:

3.5m x 3.8m

A door leads into the rear reception room. Immediately on the right is understairs storage which is freshly painted and carpeted and has a single light. The main room has a high ceiling, painted in Dulux white, and again the walls and woodwork continue in the same freshly painted theme from the front room, as indeed does the new carpet. There is a feature fireplace with a gas real flame fire, a real stone hearth and a white painted wood surround. A large window brings in plenty of light and looks out to the rear garden. There are two double sockets in this room.



Kitchen
Kitchen:

3.75m x 2m

A door leads through to the newly installed kitchen which has been re-wired to accommodate 5 double and one single plug socket. The kitchen has been well thought out to maximise the space available and uses both sides in a galley style layout. Immediately to the left is space for a full sized larder style fridge freezer, followed by a range of cabinets, and a new halogen hob built in to the worktop. There is a canopy style stainless steel and glass extractor above the hob, with a built in light. At the further end of the kitchen is a new waist level double oven, with integrated grill, and storage above and below the oven.

On the other side a custom built cabinet houses a Baxi Duo-tec combi boiler, and there is space for two full sized appliances underneath, with plumbing and electrics for same. A double sink with a chrome plated single mixer tap sits below the window, and underneath the worktop there are 3 more storage cupboards, also housing the water supply and gas meter. The kitchen is painted white throughout, with the addition of white tiles above both worktops and along the window sill. A UPVC door leads to the rear garden.

Newly carpeted stairs lead up from the rear reception room, and both the stairwell and the landing are freshly painted white throughout.

Main bedroom.

3.5m x 3.45m

To the front of the house is the airy, large main bedroom, with ample built-in wardrobes, cupboards and dressing table. The ceiling and walls are again painted in white, with feature walls in grey 'chic shadow' complimented by the new carpet. The large double glazed window looks out over the front of the house. There are three double sockets in this room.



Bedroom Two
3.8m x 2.5m

The second double bedroom again has a range of built in wardrobes and cupboards, and is freshly painted in white with views out towards the rear of the property and open land at the end of the garden. There is a light brown coloured carpet to this room and there are three double sockets.

Bathroom

3.75m x 2m

At the far end of the landing is a large family bathroom. A full sized shower bath with a glass screen encloses the thermostatic Triton shower, which is fed directly from the combi-boiler. There is a white vanity unit with a single lever tap, and mirrored cabinet above. A toilet with an enclosed dual-flush cistern completes the bathroom suite. There is a large 'airing cupboard' with three storage areas, and a frosted double glazed window faces the rear of the property and the open land beyond. The bathroom is tiled throughout in a limestone style ceramic wall tiles, and the ceiling and woodwork are all freshly painted. The floor is linoleum.

Outhouse:

1.8 x 1.2m

At the rear of the property, and accessed via a separate door is a useful storage shed which has lighting, a double electrical socket and an outside tap.

Rear Garden

20.5m x 3.7m

To the rear of the property is a large private garden. A patio area measuring 3.2m x 3.7m leads into a long garden, laid mainly to lawn, with a concrete path along the entire length, bordered with a flowerbed. Towards the end of the garden is a further patio area, shaded by a buddleia tree just before a useful sized garden shed. Beyond the shed is a privet hedge and an open plot of land which has been used as a private bowling club until recently. Also leading from the patio area a gate leads to a shared passageway out onto Alvenor Street.


Services
The house is double glazed throughout and is serviced by a mains fed gas combi-boiler. There is a radiator in every room. It has a Gas Safe certificate dated 21/03/2023. It was re-wired in 2020 and has a Domestic Electrical Installation Certificate dated 06/03/2020, with an updated certificate for the new kitchen installation.

It has mains wired interlinked smoke and heat detectors in all the downstairs rooms and also on the landing. There are CO alarms beside the gas boiler and the gas fire, in accordance with regulations.

The house was most recently used as a private rental property and is compliant with all gas, electric and HHSRS regulations.

Virgin Media and BT cables both run to the house but are terminated outside the property.

The property sits back from the pavement, having a gated and flagged front garden, and there is unrestricted on-street parking immediately outside the house.

It is conveniently situated, being an 8 minute walk to Ilkeston train station, 8 minute walk to a large Tesco, 7 minutes to a M&S Food Hall, 18 minutes to Morrisons, or a 10 minute walk to the town centre. A 6 minute walk away are delightful trails along the canal tow path which takes you out into open countryside.
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax: A

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