Millfield, Shardlow

A&S are delighted to offer this immaculately presented and deceptively spacious two bedroom character cottage in Shardlow, backing directly onto the Trent & Mersey Canal.

An immaculately presented and deceptively spacious two bedroom character cottage located in the highly sought after village of Shardlow.

The cottage has gas central heating from a combination boiler, an open plan living and dining area plus separate kitchen to the ground floor and two large bedrooms plus bathroom on the first floor. This property benefits from backing directly onto the Trent & Mersey Canal, with fishing and mooring rights available upon application to the authorities.

The property is located on the quiet Millfield private road within the Shardlow conservation area, which is considered Britain’s most complete surviving example of a canal village, with over 50 Grade II Listed buildings.

With Derby [6 miles], Nottingham [11 Miles], Leicester [22 miles] and having the M1 and East Midlands Airport within 4 miles and 6 miles respectively this property offers a wonderful opportunity to live in a quiet village location with exceptional transport links to major towns and cities.

This character cottage really must be viewed and comprises;

Hall;

A painted timber door leads into the entrance hall with staircase to first floor level. A doorway to the right takes you into;

Dining Area
An open plan area with high ceiling giving a spacious feel. A single glazed sash window to front elevation lets natural light into this recently decorated room which currently has an extendable dining table and chairs plus other furniture and an under-stairs storage cupboard.

Living Area
Continuing as open plan the living area has a single glazed sash window to rear elevation giving stunning views of the rear garden, canal and open countryside beyond. This recently decorated area benefits from a log burner in-set to chimney breast, in addition to the gas central heating radiator. A door from the living area leads into;

Kitchen
Fully fitted kitchen with a range of eye level and under counter storage units. An electric oven, four ring ceramic hob, stainless steel bowl sink, space and utilities for fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. A single glazed sash window again gives stunning views to rear garden, canal and open countryside beyond.

To the first floor the cottage comprises;

Bedroom One
This large double bedroom with over-stairs storage cupboard has a single glazed sash window to front elevation.

Bedroom Two
This large double bedroom with built in wardrobe has a single glazed sash window to rear elevation, providing views over the canal and open countryside.

Bathroom
The spacious bathroom includes a P-shaped bath with shower overhead, wash-hand basin inset to a vanity unit and low-level flush W.C.

Outside
Externally, the garden is fenced to either side and backs directly on to the Trent & Mersey canal; fishing and mooring rights are available upon application to the authorities. Beyond the canal is open countryside.
To the front, parking is available on the private road.

Services
Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are all connected.
Satellite TV and broadband are available to the area.

Tenure

The property is being sold Freehold.
Local Authority: Derbyshire County Council
Council Tax Band: B

Directions

From Derby

Enter Shardlow Village on London Road [B5010] continuing until a left hand turn is reached for Wilne Lane, immediately before The Navigation Inn. Proceeding along Wilne Lane head over the canal bridge and Millfield is immediately on the right hand side, with Number 6 on the right hand side of the cul-de-sac.

From Nottingham

From Junction 24 of the M1 take the A50 to the first exit [signed Long Eaton] and at the roundabout take the 4th exit sign posted to Shardlow. Enter Shardlow Village on London Road [B5010] continuing until a right hand turn is reached for Wilne Lane, immediately after The Navigation Inn. Proceeding along Wilne Lane head over the canal bridge and Millfield is immediately on the right hand side, with Number 6 on the right hand side of the cul-de-sac.