Property description

3 Ivy Cottages is a spacious three bedroom semi detached cottage dating back to the early 1900's and set within garden land extending to approximately 0.676 acres incorporating outbuilding presently utilised and garages and workshop. Ideally located set in an elevated position providing far reaching views over surrounding towns and countryside. The property boasts UPVC double glazing and newly fitted gas fired central heating throughout and being within the catchment for the sought after Endon schools. Sizeable living and bedroom accommodation with three good sized first floor bedrooms and family bathroom giving access to attic room. Internal viewing of this family home is essential to fully appreciate the accommodation, location and potential on offer.
* FRONT PORCH
UPVC double glazed external door to front aspect with inset glazed panel, double radiator, ceiling light point.
* ENTRANCE HALL
Glazed door with matching panels, double radiator, staircase off, ceiling light point, ceiling mounted smoke alarm, wall light point, power points.
* LIVING ROOM/DINING ROOM: 6.69m x 3.65m (21' 11" x 12')
(maximum measurement) feature fireplace incorporating open fire set on Mosaic tiled hearth, UPVC double glazed window to front aspect overlooking surrounding countryside, UPVC double glazed window to side aspect overlooking countryside, two double radiators, two ceiling light points, central feature brick archway, coving, three wall light points, television aerial point, power points.
* DINING ROOM: 3.04m x 2.66m (10' x 8' 9")
UPVC double glazed window to front aspect overlooking surrounding countryside, double radiator, ceiling light point, wall mounted newly fitted Glowworm gas fired central heating boiler, tile effect laminate flooring, telephone point, power points. Feature archway to:
* KITCHEN: 3.69m x 2.29m (12' 1" x 7' 6")
Range of base cupboards and drawers incorporating plumbing for automatic washing machine, space for fridge, cooker point, roll top work surfaces over having sink unit. Matching wall cupboards, UPVC double glazed window to side aspect set on tiled sill, UPVC double glazed external door to side aspect with inset glazed panel, ceiling light point, tiled splashbacks, tiled floor, power points. Understairs store with ceiling light point.
* SIDE PORCH
UPVC double glazed external door to front aspect, UPVC double glazed windows to side aspect, wall light point, tiled floor, power points.
FIRST FLOOR
* LANDING
Having wall light point, ceiling mounted smoke alarm, ceiling light point, built in airing cupboard housing newly fitted foam lagged hot water cylinder with fixed shelving. Staircase to attic room.
* MASTER BEDROOM: 3.73m x 2.99m (12' 3" x 9' 10")
UPVC double glazed window to side aspect over looking surrounding countryside, ceiling light point, single radiator, laminate flooring, power points. Built in bedroom furniture comprising three double wardrobes with hanging space and shelving having cupboards above.
* BEDROOM THREE: 3.89m x 2.67m (12' 9" x 8' 9")
UPVC double glazed window to front aspect overlooking surrounding countryside, ceiling light point, single radiator, laminate flooring, telephone point, power points.
* BEDROOM TWO: 3.84m x 2.68m (12' 7" x 8' 10")
UPVC double glazed window to side aspect overlooking surrounding countryside, ceiling light point, single radiator, laminate flooring, wash hand basin in vanity with cupboards beneath, power points. Built in range of bedroom furniture comprising double wardrobe having sliding doors incorporating hanging space and shelving.
* BATHROOM
Fully tiled corner shower cubicle incorporating Triton shower fitment, cast iron bath with telephone style mixer tap, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C., single radiator, part tiled walls, wall light point. UPVC double glazed frosted window to side aspect, ceiling light point, laminate flooring, built in store cupboard.
* SECOND FLOOR ATTIC ROOM: 6.73m x 5.18m (22' 1" x 17')
Vaulted ceiling, two ceiling strip lights, power points.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via double gated access leading to ample off road parking.
* GARDENS
Sizeable gardens laid to lawns with shaped borders incorporating mature trees and shrubs, aluminium framed greenhouse, timber and felt garden shed.
Further garden land providing views over surrounding town and countryside. Septic tank shared with neighbour, two concrete fuel bunkers.
* BRICK AND FELT W.C
Housing low level W.C., ceiling light point, cold water tap, quarry tiled floor.
OUTBUILDINGS
* GARAGE: 9.4m x 4.8m (30' 10" x 15' 9")
Having up and over door, windows to side aspect, loft storage over, ceiling striplight.
* ADJOINING WORKSHOP: 8.71m x 4.74m (28' 7" x 15' 7")
Concrete floor, ceiling striplight, windows to side aspect.
* ADJOINING STORE/SECONDARY GARAGE: 5.92m x 4.88m (19' 5" x 16')
Having up and over door to side aspect, concrete floor, ceiling striplight, window to side aspect.
* DETACHED SECTIONAL GARAGE
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity area connected. LPG gas fired central heating boiler. Note: The boiler is approximately 12 months old.
Septic Tank drainage. Note: The septic tank drainage is shared with the adjoining property No 2 Ivy Cottages and is located in the garden land of No 3 Ivy Cottages. We understand that work has been carried out in 2004 to re-lag the tank and be emptied.
TENURE
We understand the property is Freehold
COUNCIL TAX BAND
Council tax band 'C' Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
EPC RATING TBA
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with Whittaker & Biggs
NOTE
We understand that Planning Consent was applied for approximately 30 years ago for a bungalow and the planning consent was declined. The planning consent was declined at the time due Green Belt location and no application has been sought since.

Property Features :

• A three bedroom semi detached family home
• Set in garden land extending to approximately 0.676 acres
• Providing far reaching views over surrounding countryside
• Incorporating sizeable brick and tiled outbuilding
• Within the catchment for Endon Schools
• Viewing ESSENTIAL
• Gas Central Heating
• Double Glazing