
Shipley Wood, Ilkeston

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Stunning Woodland Location
- Semi Detached Character Cottage
- Beautifully Mature Gardens
- Loft House/Potential Annex
- Double Garage
- Off Road Parking ad Caravan Space
- Close to Equestrian Facilities
- Planning Permission for Further Extension
- A hidden Gem in the Woodland
- Must Be Viewed
Description
The most amazing opportunity to buy a beautiful, character cottage surrounded by a wonderful, mature and serene cottage garden, within a unique woodland setting yet close enough to towns and villages to offer an exceptional outdoor lifestyle with the convenience of all of the amenities required for modern day life. As well as being within easy reach of a livery stables for the equestrian lovers, this beautiful home is surrounded by nature and tranquility yet just a short drive away from two town centres. As well as having plenty of space within the cottage and the loft house, the property has also been granted planning permission for a further extension, allowing the loft house to be extended and a further extension above the garage.
In brief, the property comprises of a fitted kitchen, dining room, lounge, ground floor shower room and three very good sized bedrooms with the master having an ensuite. Outside, you will find one of the main features of this beautiful cottage, the garden surrounding it.! To the front of the property is a large driveway providing ample off road parking for multiple vehicles and a caravan and access to the detached double garage that is currently being used as a workshop with plenty of power sockets. The mature, well maintained and picturesque garden surrounds the property and has been landscaped providing a lawn area, an extensive range of fruit trees and bushes, a paved seating area with brick built BBQ, outdoor tap with sink, three raised beds, feature pond with water features and a wood store area for the wood burning fire. The gardens must be viewed to fully appreciate the space and tranquillity that it offers.
Apple Tree Cottage is a hidden gem of a property located in the beautiful Shipley Wood, with an abundance of countryside surrounding it. It is located between the towns of Ilkeston and Heanor, where you will find a wealth of local amenities and facilities as well as some highly regarded schools. There are excellent transport links to both Nottingham and Derby city centres and with its close proximity to the M1 Motorway, the cottage makes an excellent base for commuting.
We highly recommend an early inspection of this charming property to fully appreciate the house and its location.
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Kitchen / Breakfast Room
Kitchen 9'6" x 17'7" (2.9m x 5.36m).
There is a ground floor extension on the property housing the stunning kitchen. This modern kitchen has been sympathetically designed to retain the cottages natural character and charm. There are UPVC double glazed window to the front and side elevations with a UPVC double glazed stable door to the side and UPVC double glazed double doors to the rear opening out into the garden. There is a range of matching wall and base and drawer units with plenty of work space and breakfast bar, spotlights to the ceiling, ceramic sink with mixer tap and tiled flooring.
Dining Room/Study
10'11" x 10'9" (3.33m x 3.28m).
Having a UPVC double glazed picture window to the front elevation, wood effect flooring, ceiling point light, stairs leading to the first floor, under stairs storage, access to the lounge and ground floor shower room and original beam.
Lounge
10'10" x 14'6" (3.3m x 4.42m).
Fitted with a UPVC double glazed door and window to the rear elevation, opening out into the garden, carpet flooring, ceiling point light and beautiful wood burning fire with stone surround.
Shower Room
Ground Floor Shower Room Modern fitted with a UPVC obscured double glazed window to the front elevation, wash hand basin, heated towel rail, low level W/C, double shower cubicle, tiled flooring and spotlights to the ceiling.
First Floor Landing
The first floor landing has carpet flooring, ceiling point light, loft hatch providing access to the part boarded attic with a light and access to the three bedrooms.
Master Bedroom
12'3" x 11'2" (3.73m x 3.4m).
Having a UPVC window to the side elevation and UPVC double glazed double doors to the rear with a Juliette balcony looking out over the rear garden and stunning countryside views, ceiling point light and en-suite shower room.
Ensuite
A Modern en-suite shower room comprising shower cubicle, low level W/C, wash hand basin and heated towel rail with spotlights and tiled flooring.
Bedroom Two
11'10" x 10'5" (3.6m x 3.18m).
Having a UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation with countryside views, carpet flooring, ceiling point light and a range of fitted wardrobe units.
Bedroom Three
10'5" x 7'8" (3.18m x 2.34m).
Currently being used as an office / craft room, the third bedroom offers fantastic living space. With UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation with countryside views, carpet flooring, ceiling point light and storage cupboard over the stairs.
The Loft House
Loft House 21'3" x 15'1" (6.48m x 4.6m).
One thing that really makes this property stand out is the brick built external loft house. The front of this stunning addition has double entrance doors to the front and is fully double glazed with further double glazed windows to the side and rear with a door to the side allowing access to the wood store area. There is solid wood flooring with under floor heating, ceiling, wall and skirting board lighting with power sockets and digital TV point. There has previously been planning permission granted for further development on the Loft House to add a kitchen area and bedroom with en-suite over the double garage and workshop. This annex would be ideal as a fourth bedroom, art studio or self contained living accommodation.
Outside
Aside from the propertys location ad house, the main feature of this beautiful cottage is the garden surrounding it. To the front of the property is a large driveway providing ample off road parking for multiple vehicles and a caravan and access to the detached double garage that is currently being used as a workshop with plenty of power sockets. The mature, well maintained and picturesque garden surrounds the property and has been landscaped providing a lawn area, an extensive range of fruit trees and bushes, a paved seating area with brick built BBQ, outdoor tap with sink, three raised beds, feature pond with water features and a wood store area for the wood burning fire. The gardens must be viewed to fully appreciate the space and tranquillity that it offers.
Disclaimer
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Brochures
Brochure 1- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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