- COTTAGE OF CHARM AND CHARACTER
- SITTING ROOM, STUDY AND DINING ROOM
- BREAKFAST KITCHEN
- PERIOD STYLE CONSERVATORY
- FOUR BEDROOMS
- BATHROOM AND JACK AND JILL BATHROOM
- INGLENOOK FIREPLACE
- GARDEN
- DRIVEWAY
- SITTING IN THE CONSERVATION AREA
GENERAL INFORMATION
THE PROPERTY
Sitting within the picturesque conservation area of Milton Road in the historic village of Repton, Derby, this delightful detached cottage presents a splendid opportunity for those seeking a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern living. With origins dating back over 200 years, the property has been thoughtfully extended to create a spacious four-bedroom residence with a five-piece family bathroom and a convenient Jack and Jill bathroom, making it ideal for families or individuals searching for a character home.
Upon entering, one is welcomed by a generously sized hallway that leads to three inviting reception rooms, each offering character. The lovely breakfast kitchen is perfect for casual dining, while the period-style conservatory offers a serene space to enjoy the garden views. The cottage is equipped with gas central heating, ensuring a cosy atmosphere throughout the well-proportioned accommodation. Revealed beams and an inglenook fireplace further enhance the property’s unique character.
Outside, the property boasts a driveway for parking and a charming garden laid to lawn, with mature trees and herbaceous borders, providing a delightful outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.
This cottage is not merely a home; it is a piece of history, offering a unique lifestyle within a vibrant community.
LOCATION
Repton has a rich history, once serving as the capital of Mercia. The village offers a variety of amenities, including popular public inns, eateries, a post office, a convenience store, and a butcher. The village is also served by a popular village hall with a cafe and a stunning church. Families will appreciate the excellent educational facilities, including St Wystan's School and the esteemed Repton School. Furthermore, the property benefits from excellent transport links to the A38 and A50, a nearby train station in Willington, and essential services such as a supermarket, doctors, dentist, and pharmacy.
ACCOMMODATION
Entrance door opening through to hallway.
HALLWAY
This large welcoming hallway has lovely slate effect tiled floors, stairs off to first floor, useful under stairs storage cupboard and doors leading off to:
LOUNGE
Has sash style windows to the front aspect, ingle nook fire place with multi log burner inset and sat on a tiled hearth, there are exposed beams to the ceiling, radiator and ceiling light point.
DINING ROOM
Has a sash window to the front aspect, exposed beams to ceiling, radiator and ceiling light point.
STUDY
Has a sash window to the front aspect, exposed timber ceiling, ceiling light point and radiator.
DINING KITCHEN
Is fitted with a range of bespoke hand built base cupboards, drawers, wall mountd cabinets and glass display units, work tops are inset with a four ring gas hob and double stainless steel sink with side drainer, integrated appliances include a Bosch oven and microwave, Bosch dishwasher and there is space for a large American style fridge freezer, a sash style window looks out over the rear garden, further sash window looks out over the patio and double doors open up into the conservatory.
CONSERVATORY
Has two sets of French doors leading out into the rear garden, recessed ceiling down lights and tiled flooring.
COMBINED UTILITY WITH W.C.
Has a continuation of the slate style flooring from the hallway, there is a ceiling light point, plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, there is a wall mounted hand wash basin with tiled splashbacks and WC.
FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION
Stairs rise to the first floor landing which then splits off leading to the main landing area:
LANDING
Leading to bedrooms two, three, four and bathroom
BEDROOM TWO
Has a window to the front aspect, ceiling light point and radiator.
BEDROOM THREE
Has a window to the front aspect, radiator and ceiling light point.
BEDROOM FOUR
Has a window to the front aspect, radiator, ceiling light point and built in storage cupboard with shelving.
BATHROOM
Fitted in a period style and has a rolled top bath with period style mixer taps and shower over, pedestal hand wash basin, bidet, W.C. and large fully tiled shower enclosure with dual heads, there is attractive wood panelling to the walls, window to the rear aspect and radiator.
LANDING
Leading in the opposite direction to bedroom one:
BEDROOM ONE
Has one window looking out over the rear aspect, two windows looking out to the side aspect, radiator, wall light points and a door leads through to a Jack and Jill bathroom.
JACK AND JILL BATHROOM
Has a door leading out onto the landing, panelled bath with period style mixer taps with shower attachements, separate Triton electric shower with bi fold screen, W.C. and pedestal hand wash basin, there are tiled surrounds, recessed ceiling down lights and extractor fan.
OUTSIDE
The property sits back off Milton Road behind a lawned frontage with gravel drive leading down the side of the house with parking for numerous vehicles, the rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with mature herbaceous borders full of shrubs and trees.
AGENTS NOTES
If you have accessibility needs please contact the office before viewing this property.
TENURE
FREEHOLD - Our client advises us that the property is freehold. Should you proceed with the purchase of this property this must be verified by your solicitor.
CONSTRUCTION
Standard Brick Construction
COUNCIL TAX BAND
South Derbyshire District Council - Band E
CURRENT UTILITY SUPPLIERS
Gas -Eon
Electric - Eon
Water - Mains - South Staffs
Sewage - Mains South Staffs
Broadband supplier - BT
BROAD BAND SPEEDS
https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/broadband-coverage
FLOOD DEFENCE
We advise all potential buyers to ensure they have read the environmental website regarding flood defence in the area.
https://www.gov.uk/check-long-term-flood-risk
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations
/environment-agency
http://www.gov.uk/
SCHOOLS
https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Education/
Schoolsandcolleges/Find-a-school.aspx
https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/education
/schools/school-places
ormal-area-school-search
/find-your-normal-area-school.aspx
http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/
CONDITION OF SALE
These particulars are thought to be materially correct though their accuracy is not guaranteed and they do not form part of a contract. All measurements are estimates. All electrical and gas appliances included in these particulars have not been tested. We would strongly recommend that any intending purchaser should arrange for them to be tested by an independent expert prior to purchasing. No warranty or guarantee is given nor implied against any fixtures and fittings included in these sales particulars.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment through Scargill Mann & Co (ACB/JLW 05/2025) A
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