Monkshatch

COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS, LARGE PLOT, BEAUTFUL GARDENS - Monkshatch is a stunning three bedroom detached villa enjoying stunning views within the highly desirable hamlet of Blackbrook.

The superbly presented and well appointed living accommodation has a number of impressive features and in brief comprises of; boot room/porch, spacious refitted breakfast kitchen, modern contemporary shower room, large lounge with views and two bedrooms on the ground floor back on to the garden and fields beyond.

To the first floor is a useful landing/study area that leads to a further spacious bedroom. There are many useful storage areas and the property is well complemented by original stripped wood doors, with also the benefit of gas central heating.

Located on a generous sized plot with extensive gardens to front and rear, it offers excellent potential to develop further (subject to necessary planning consents). The property is well set back from Plains lane with an extensive driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles.

The charming and mature south facing front garden is meticulously maintained and well complemented by a seating area and veranda that affords views over the garden and rolling countryside. To the side of the property is a garage and workshop providing useful storage and greenhouses to the rear with a productive vine. The delightful rear garden has a patio area ideal for entertaining and BBQs, a sizeable lawn and vegetable patch located to the side.

This stunning setting must be viewed to be fully appreciated

The Location - Blackbrook is a highly sought after Hamlet situated approximately 2 miles from Belper Town Centre. The property is favourably located on Plains Lane, and is surrounded by beautiful open countryside. To the rear of the plot are delightful views across to Handley Wood.

On its doorstep are many public footpaths, trails, river paths along the Derwent and country lanes making this an ideal location for the keen walker or cyclist. There are reputable village pubs and restaurants nearby in both Shottle and Farnah Green. Carsington Water, renowned for his nature, water sports and walks is situated with 7 miles.

Belper has an excellent range of amenities including a supermarket, shops, education at all levels, Railway Station, public houses, restaurants and recreational facilities.

The village of Duffield is some three miles to the south whilst the famous market town of Ashbourne, known as the gateway to Dovedale and the Peak District National Park, lies approximately ten miles to the west.

The Accommodation -

Ground Floor -

Boot Room - With resin entrance door with double glazed window, PVCu double glazed windows, tiled flooring and useful shoe cupboard with door leading to:

Breakfast Kitchen - 5.94m x 3.00m (19'6" x 9'10") - With matching wall and base units, range of soft close drawers, butchers block work surfaces, stainless steel one and a half bowl sink drainer unit with mixer tap, space for range cooker, integrated dishwasher and space for fridge freezer. Breakfast bar with integrated storage, radiator, recessed lighting, PVCu double glazed window to the front with views, two PVCu double glazed windows to the side, useful under-stairs storage cupboard with lighting and solid wood door leading to the shower room.

Shower Room - 2.57m x 1.68m (8'5" x 5'6") - A recently refitted contemporary shower room with a sizeable walk-in shower cubicle with rain fall shower head and wall mounted shower head, contemporary vanity unit with two pull-out drawers, wash hand basin with mixer tap and low level WC. Wall mounted contemporary radiator and towel rail, wall mounted LED mirror, recessed lighting, porcelain tiled floor and obscure PVCu double glazed window.

Lounge - 7.09m max x 4.75m into bay (23'3" max x 15'7" in - The focal point of the room is a freestanding Living Flame gas fire on a slate hearth, there are two PVCu double glazed windows to the front elevation with views over the front garden and fields and hills beyond, French doors giving access to a patio area, solid oak flooring, TV point, two radiators, wall lights, recessed lighting and open plan stairs leading to the first floor.

Master Bedroom - 4.32m x 3.71m plus bay (14'2" x 12'2" plus bay) - An impressive master bedroom with superb views over the rear garden and across the fields towards Handley Woods and offering a great deal of privacy with French doors giving access to the rear garden, PVCu double glazed bay window, stripped solid wood flooring, fitted wardrobe, radiator and wall lights.

Bedroom Two - 3.71m x 2.82m (12'2" x 9'3") - With PVCu double glazed window overlooking the garden and fields towards Handley Wood, two built-in storage cupboards, stripped solid wood flooring, radiator and wall lights.

First Floor -

Landing With Study Area - 3.56m x 2.03m (11'8" x 6'8") - With PVCu double glazed window to the rear overlooking the garden and fields towards Handley Wood, stripped wood flooring, radiator, access to the eaves loft space which is partially boarded and door giving access to bedroom three.

Bedroom Three - 5.56m max x 3.89m (18'3" max x 12'9") - A superb dual aspect double bedroom with views to the front and rear, stripped wood flooring, recessed lighting, radiator, access to the partially boarded loft space providing useful storage and further partially boarded eaves storage.

Outside -

Front Garden - Situated to the front of the property is a delightful mature landscaped garden with a delightful raised patio/veranda with seating area with views across the fields and hills. Storm canopy to the front located on the veranda.

Driveway - There is a long block paved driveway providing off-road car parking for multiple vehicles and a further gravel parking area situated to the left hand side.

Rear Garden - A true impressive feature of this property is the delightful, landscaped mature garden to the rear backing onto fields and woods beyond. Having a block paved patio area and an additional stone patio area and the property occupies a generous sized plot offering great scope for extension to the side. Vegetable plot to the side elevation, well established fruit trees including one plum tree, two apple trees and raspberry and black currant bushes. Situated at the end of the garden are two greenhouses on a sizeable patio.

Laundry Room - A useful brick built store with plumbing for automatic washing machine and shelf for tumble dryer with vent, wall mounted Worcester Bosch combination boiler, power and lighting.

Workshop - 5.13m x 2.01m (16'10" x 6'7") - With windows, power, lighting and space for fridge freezer.

Garage - 4.98m x 2.46m (16'4" x 8'1") - With double doors leading to the driveway, window to the rear, power, lighting and useful boarded loft space providing storage.

Paddock - The current owner currently rents the adjacent paddock (circa 3 acres). Please speak with the vendor for further details

Council Tax Band - D - Amber Valley



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