Welcome to 4 Baileys Cottages Alfreton Road, Matlock, a cozy and compact terraced type home with 3 bed in the area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £605,000 and a rental potential of £3,933 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jan 5, 2022. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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This charming and fully renovated 1840โs stone built cottage is
nestled in 0.75acres of land, with paddock, fruit trees, mature
gardens and outbuildings. It is surrounded by open countryside yet
only a 10 minute stroll to all the facilities the sought after
historic spa town of Matlock has to offer. It is highly suitable
for keeping pets; for family of all ages; working from home; has a
convenient commute network; and great potential for the aspiring
smallholder.
Key features:
Beautifully presented 1840โs 3 bed semi-detached stone built
cottage
Fully renovated including all plumbing, electrics, windows, roof
and comprehensive insulation.
Recently installed doors and double glazed windows throughout
Inexpensive to run
Potential to develop loft space (with necessary permissions)
Substantial outbuilding of 48ft x 24ft with windows, double
door, insulation, power and water suitable for a range of
uses e.g. workshop, studio, exercise, group activity games room
etc.
3 bay Douglas fir and slate garage with insulation, power, water
and additional storage above
Hardstanding for multiple cars
Paddock which was formerly registered as a small holding
Mature gardens with established plum, damson and cherry trees as
well as soft fruits
Sheltered and sunny patio
Surrounded by open countryside with a fabulous network of
footpaths. Woodland; open country; historical interests and
riverside walks are all feasible from the doorstep.
Walking distance to local town of Matlock and vibrant village of
Tansley with pubs, primary school, village hall and variety
of eclectic local businesses.
Ideal location for commuting, hybrid, and home working with
excellent roads transport links, public transport (direct train and
bus to LondonDerbyNottingham).
Super fast broadbandfibre optic area
No chain and totally ready to move into
A unique combination of factors place this property perfect
balanced between country and town living. In this property you can
live the 'good life' at home whilst having a range of amenities,
facilities and vibrancy at your fingertips.
Furthermore, the outbuilding and land alternatively presents an
avenue for income potential through rental, with details of
interested parties happily passed on to the new owner.
The House
This beautifully presented property comprises of:
Entrance hallway (2.83m x 2.31m) with ample space for outdoor wear,
boots, drying off dogs etc. 3 internal doors open to...
-Contemporary shower room
(2.08m x 1.83m) with large walk in power
shower (ideal for dogs and people!) loo and vanity unit with door
opening to boiler room
(1.82m x 6.40m) with shelving and fixtures
and fitting for washer and dryer.
-Shelved pantry area (1.14m x 1.01m) loads of storage space with
power, ample room for a freezer . Electric circuit board
-Large kitchen diner (5.92m x 3.88m) with slate effect ceramic
floor tiles, 5 ring gas hob, electric oven, marble effect worktops
with wooden cabinets. Lovely spacious feel with far reaching views
and a door out to the gardenpatio area.
Double wooden doors open to..
Living room
(5.94m x 3.87m) with stunning original stone fireplace
with raised hearth and multi fuel stove. A roaring fire in here
really soothes away those winter blues. Cottage style windows frame
fabulous views, as well as additional window and door to garden
area.
Wooden quarter turn staircase leads to first floor
landing (1.83m x 1.35m) with doors leading off to:
3 cosy double bedrooms
Bedroom 1 (3.92m x 2.96m)
- Bedroom 2 (3.91m x 3.84m)
- Bedroom 3 - (3.89m x 2.93m)
All with impressive private views
- Spacious family bathroom
(2.98m x 2.86m) with standalone bath
with mixer tap and hand held shower, sink and loo.. There is a deep
laundry cupboard and views out to the garden.
Additionally there is a boarded, insulated and wired
loft space ready for conversion (subject to consents) 19ft x
24.12ft.
The Outside Space
Sunny and secluded patio is edged with mature garden and herb
garden.Stone steps lead to a walled lawn area with plenty of
sunshine and cherry tree for shade in the summer.
Further lawned area and soft fruits border.
At the top of the beautifully landscaped entrance steps is a
quality contemporary Douglas Fir and Slate 3 Bay garage (4.98m x
5.90m). It has 2 x open bays and 1 x closed secure bay, with
additional storage above. It has security lights, power and water
connected. This is accessed by a large area of hardstanding
providing parking for numerous vehicles.
The main outbuilding is 48ft x 24ft (5.83m x 2.50m) with double
doors for vehicular access is a real versatile space. It's past
uses have included building light aircraft; fully equipped
workshop; ping pong party space; and arts space. It is currently
partitioned to make an office space (3.60m x 1.78m). It is
insulated, has light, water and power so could suit a wide variety
of uses. There is also more hardstanding outside of the
outbuilding, with mature fruit trees in this area too.
Leaving the outbuilding there is a sizeable
paddock with far reaching views. This area is borded on one side by
native mixed derbyshire hedgerow, so attracts a variety of bird
life and the other sides by dry stone walls, this area is
stock proof and was previously registered as a smallholding
(see aerial photo). Coupled with the outbuilding this outdoor space
offers a rare opportunity to those wanting to develop a
smallholding, keep animals, explore permaculture, or even just
having a sense of nature and space on the doorstep. Alternatively
this area has previously been left to rewild to excellent aesthetic
effect.
Note: Paddock space with outbuilding is extremely sought after in
the area, so these assets also have the potential of an income
stream
(subject to appropriate regulations).
The Location
Matlock is a historic spa town on the edge of the Peak District
National Park. The local area is home to a wealth of fabulous
walks, climbing, cycling, kayaking, caving with lots of opportunity
for the outdoor enthusiast and seeker of nature! The local area is
rich in history and culture, from the heritage of the industrial
revolution; sites of national archealogical importance; and
impressive country houses to well-dressings, local festivals and
live music. Its even home to the legendary Hen Races. There is a
strong history of farming with numerous farmers markets, locally
grown and produced foods with plenty of independent shops. Lumsdale
Mills just across the road has an eclectic mix of businesses such
as a traditional glass blowing workshop, real ale brewery
demonstrating the real vibrancy of the area. The wealth of pubs,
restaurants, independent shops and numerous events throughout the
year attest to this! The main park in Matlock was voted one
of the countryโs best parks, for the last 12 year
running!
The area is home to excellent schools (both primary and secondary)
with a wide variety of early year childcare provision. Excellent
sports facilities and swimming pool.
The location has easy access to the M1 and road network
with and easy commutes to Nottingham, Derby, Chesterfield and
Sheffield by car or public transport. London is less than 2.5hours
away from Matlock train station.
This is a wonderful home with a lovely feel to
it. We really hope it will make the right family feel truly
inspired to live a full and exciting life.
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