Ward Close, Wirksworth

Located on the southern edge of Wirksworth and presented in immaculate condition, this is a great opportunity to jump onto the property ladder. Offering the opportunity to purchase a 50% share, this home has two double bedrooms so is perfect for a first time buyer, couple or family with young child(ren). The EPC rating is a very impressive 'B' - meaning the home is energy-efficient, which will help to minimise utility bills too.

The home includes two allocated parking spaces, a beautiful landscaped rear garden and walled front garden. On the ground floor is a sitting room, kitchen-diner and WC. On the first floor are two good-sized double bedrooms and the family bathroom.

Wirksworth is known as The Gem of the Peak and has just been named by The Sunday Times as the 'Best place to live in Derbyshire'. It is a thriving market town with a big focus on the arts, with the annual Wirksworth Festival taking place every September. Within a twenty minute walk of this home are the delights of Wirksworth town centre including the Northern Light Cinema and a range of quality eateries, friendly pubs and independent shops. There is a weekly market and monthly food market. Also within the town centre are the well-regarded Hannage Brook medical centre, Wirksworth leisure centre and popular schools. Surrounding the town are walks and cycling trails aplenty, plus Carsington Water, Chatsworth House and the bustling market towns of Matlock, Bakewell, Ashbourne, Buxton and Belper all within easy reach.

The monthly rent is £297.37 per month and you must fit the local eligibility criteria outlined for this home (more details on request).

Front Of The Home - Located on a corner plot on this popular modern estate, this home comes with two allocated parking spaces, at the rear of the home. A curved stone wall at the front encloses an easy-maintenance garden with bark chippings and young Laurustinus bushes. The main entrance door is on the side of the home and has colourful flower beds each side. Enter the home through a composite front door with chrome handle, knocker and letterbox.

Entrance Hallway - The roomy hallway is carpeted and has plenty of space to store footwear and coats after a hearty local walk. There is a radiator on the left, stairs to the first floor in front and a ceiling light fitting overhead. Matching white panelled doors with chrome handles lead into the sitting room, kitchen, ground floor WC and an under-stairs storage cupboard.

Sitting Room - 4.75 x 3.45 (15'7" x 11'3") - Flooded with natural light, this spacious dual aspect room has windows facing to the west and north. The carpeted room has a radiator, ceiling light fitting and wall-mounted modern electric fire. This long rectangular room has plenty of space for sofas, a TV cabinet and additional furniture.

Kitchen-Diner - 4.75 x 2.8 (15'7" x 9'2") - We love this bright and airy room, which is also bathed in natural light thanks to a wide east-facing window, half-glazed door to the rear garden and a north facing window. On the left there is space for a 6-seater dining table, with a ceiling light fitting above and fitted shelving.

The kitchen-diner has tile-effect laminate flooring, a radiator and another ceiling light fitting in the kitchen area. The kitchen has a deep worktop with lots of cabinets and drawers below and several high-level cabinets above. The cabinet in the top left corner houses a modern Vaillant boiler.

Within the worktop is an integrated 1.5 stainless steel sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap, positioned beneath the east-facing window, looking out to the rear garden. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine. Further along, the integral Zanussi four-ring gas hob has a brushed chrome extractor fan above and electric oven below. At the far right end is a full-height cabinet and space and power for a fridge-freezer.

Ground Floor Wc - The useful ground floor WC has a ceramic WC with integral flush and ceramic pedestal sink with chrome mixer tap. The room also includes a radiator, ceiling light fitting, extractor fan, frosted double-glazed window and tile-effect laminate flooring.

Stairs To First Floor Landing - Carpeted stairs with a banister on the right curve up to the galleried first floor landing, with a ceiling light fitting and loft hatch overhead. Matching white panelled doors with chrome handles lead to two double bedrooms and the bathroom.

Bedroom One - 4.75 x 2.85 (15'7" x 9'4") - This large dual aspect double bedroom at the rear has tree-filled views through the north-facing window towards hilly countryside. There is also an east-facing window looking out over the rear garden. This carpeted bedroom has a radiator, ceiling light fitting and plenty of room for a double bed, desk/dressing table and additional furniture.

Bathroom - The bath has a chrome mixer tap, pivoting glass door, mains-fed shower and tiled surround. There is a pedestal sink with chrome mixer tap, ceramic WC with integral flush and frosted double-glazed window. The room also includes a ceramic tiled floor, ceiling light fitting, extractor fan and vertical heated towel rail.

Bedroom Two - 4.75 x 3.4 (15'7" x 11'1") - Located at the front of the home, this large and uplifting double bedroom has a wide west-facing window and large north-facing window. The carpeted room has a radiator and ceiling light fitting - and again has lots of room for a bed, wardrobe and additional furniture, as well as a large store cupboard.

Rear Garden - This newly-landscaped garden is accessed from the kitchen diner and also via a gate at the rear, beside the two allocated parking spaces. The patio has space for outdoor seating and dining, with room for a large shed/bike store on the left. There is an outside light. The tiered easy-maintenance garden has a gravel area and flower bed bursting with colour, including a rose-of-Sharon bush with yellow flowers. It's a well-designed quiet and peaceful sanctuary in which to gather with family and friends.