Main Street, Carsington, DE4

We are delighted to offer this stunning terraced cottage which is located in the heart of this sought after village of Carsington. This home, extended and upgraded by the current owners, benefits from full fibre broadband, uPVC double glazing, solar panels, cavity wall and loft insulation and a recently installed air source heat pump resulting in an EPC rating of A. The accommodation is very well presented throughout, with quality fixtures and fittings and comprises; entrance hall, ground floor WC, sitting room, dining kitchen and utility. On the first floor there are three good sized bedrooms and a shower room. Outside there are gardens to front and rear, the latter has been landscaped to provide a number of seating areas which offer superb views over Carsington Water. Viewing Highly Recommended. Virtual Tour Available.

The Location

Carsington is a pretty limestone village which lies between the market towns of Ashbourne and Wirksworth and is surrounded by rolling Derbyshire countryside. Carsington Reservoir and Sailing Club are close by which is a haven for walkers, cyclists and sailing enthusiasts. The High Peak Trail is easily reached. The village is home to a well regarded Primary School with equally good secondary schools in Ashbourne and Wirksworth. There is a popular country pub 'The Miners Arms' and there is a strong community spirit. This home is located almost opposite the village green with seating and children's play equipment. Carsington Water can be seen from the rear garden.

Ground Floor

The property is accessed via the wooden front gate where a pathway leads up to the open porch where a split stable oak door opens into the

Entrance Hallway

5.41m x 0.82m

With a wood-effect vinyl flooring and hooks for coats and hats etc. The staircase leads off to the first floor and the first door on the left opens to the downstairs WC.

WC

1.65m x 0.81m

With a modern white suite comprising of a low flush WC and a corner wash basin with mixer tap over. There is a chrome heated towel rail and an obscure glass uPVC double glazed window to the front aspect.

Sitting Room

4.45m x 3.45m

Accessed from a door on the right of the entrance hallway, this is a very light reception room thanks to the large uPVC double glazed window to the front aspect. There are TV connections and the dual-facing, multi-fuel stove with wooden shelf over provides a pleasing focal point. An opening to the right of the sitting room leads into the dining kitchen.

Dining Kitchen

3.39m x 5.36m

With a limestone ceramic tiled flooring and refitted with a modern and contemporary range of wall, base and soft closing drawer units with integrated wine rack, under cupboard lighting and a wood block effect worktop over. There is a matching breakfast bar with storage cupboards beneath and ample space for a dining table and chairs also. The fully glazed uPVC french doors open out to the rear courtyard and garden. Integrated appliances include; electric oven and ceramic hob with curved glass extractor hood over. A large opening leads through to the utility room.

Utility Room

1.91m x 2.42m

Integrated into the main kitchen area, this extension has a continuation of the wall and base units with matching worktop over, inset stainless steel sink and space and plumbing for a washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher. The fully glazed uPVC door to the side with large Velux window over provides a high level of natural light. There is also a chrome, ladder-style radiator and plenty of space for a free standing fridge/ freezer.

First Floor

The first-floor landing provides access to an overstairs storage cupboard, the loft space which is currently used for storage, and two additional full-sized storage cupboards. Please note that the vendors have had plans drawn up and approved to convert the loft into a principal bedroom suite with Velux windows to front and rear aspects. It has been designed to go up from the landing and won't impede on any of the other bedrooms. Further details are available on request.

Bedroom One

3.41m x 3.12m

The principal bedroom, neutrally decorated with a uPVC double glazed window to the front aspect. There are built-in, mirror-fronted, sliding door wardrobes.

Bedroom Two

Another well proportioned double bedroom with uPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear garden.

Bedroom Three

2.63m x 2.54m

A good sized third bedroom with uPVC double glazed window to the front aspect.

Shower Room

1.67m x 2.1m

Stylishly tiled and refitted with a modern and contemporary suite comprising of a tiled shower enclosure with glass screen and high pressure thermostatic shower fittings over, a vanity wash basin with cupboard beneath and a low flush WC. There is a radiator, shaver point and an obscure glass uPVC double glazed window to the rear aspect.

Outside Store

2.69m x 0.91m

Accessed via an external uPVC door, is a useful store containing the water tank for the hot water system and the recently installed solar heating system.

Directional Notes

From the Market Place in Wirksworth turn up West End. Continue up this steep hill, leaving Wirksworth. At the very top of the hill, once the road has levelled out (at Godfreyhole), take a left turn onto the B5035 towards Ashbourne. Continue for a short period until you see a sign for Hopton on the right hand side. Turn right here and continue through Hopton until reaching the village of Carsington. This home is located on the right hand side, opposite the "The Miners Arms" pub, as identified by our For Sale sign.

Council Tax Information

We are informed by Derbyshire Dales District Council that this home falls within Council Tax Band C which is currently £2,150.53 per annum.

Garden

To the front of the property there are two private outside seating and dining areas. This is an ideal spot for outdoor dining in the summer months. Immediately to the rear of the property we find a timber shed, three log stores and sturdy, bespoke fitted, galvanised metal steps and balustrade that lead up past a wildflower garden to three further levels which again have been skilfully landscaped to provide two seating areas and an area for growing soft fruits and vegetables.. The very top of the garden enjoys superb, far-reaching views over the village and towards Carsington Water.

Parking - Off street

There is one parking space available in the carpark adjacent to the row of cottages, parking outside the house on the road and plenty of on road parking throughout the village.