Property description
*NO UPWARD CHAIN* In immaculate condition, this three storey home is currently a successful holiday let and all furniture is available by separate negotiation. With spectacular panoramic views across the valley - especially from the huge garden terrace - this home has been significantly upgraded to a very high standard. On the ground floor, the entrance porch leads through to a large kitchen-diner, ground floor bathroom, utility room and bedroom. On the first floor is a shower room and a beautiful sitting room, with double French doors out to the enormous garden terrace, from which you have breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. There are two further double bedrooms on the second floor.Holloway is an historic village with John Smedley's mill reputedly being the longest-running operational factory in the world, since 1784. The village has a community shop, church, primary school, renowned local butcher's Robin Maycock and Chase cafe, popular with walkers and cyclists. The Jug and Glass pub in neighbouring Lea is excellent and is a 15 minute walk away.Matlock and Matlock Bath are only 4 miles away, whilst the market towns of Belper and Bakewell, plus Chatsworth House and the delights of the Peak District are all only a short drive away.Front Of The Home - This three storey home has an attractive stone facade and the iron railings at the front of the elevated garden terrace are visible on the right-hand side of the first floor. The home has uPVC double glazing with stone lintels. Enter the home through the front door, with a lantern light overhead and wall-mounted letterbox to the right.Entrance Porch - With a barrier mat and oak-effect laminate flooring, there is space here for coats and to kick off footwear after a walk around the local countryside. There are recessed ceiling spotlights overhead and an open entrance into the kitchen-diner.Kitchen-Diner - 6 x 3 (19'8" x 9'10") - This elegant room has a clear demarcation between the carpeted dining area and the oak-effect vinyl floor of the kitchen. A tall south west facing window brings natural light in. The dining area has space for a 4-6 seater dining table and sideboard and there is a radiator and ceiling light fitting.The fitted kitchen has a long U-shaped worktop with breakfast bar peninsula, with space for 2-3 stools. There's lots of storage space in a range of high and low level cabinets and drawers - and there is space and plumbing for a dishwasher. The integral 1.5 stainless steel sink and drainer has a chrome mixer tap. An integrated New World four-ring induction hob has a Beko oven below and extractor fan above. The kitchen also includes a Worcester boiler in a high level cabinet, tiled splashbacks, ceiling light fitting and door to the utility room.Bathroom - 2.9 x 1.67 (9'6" x 5'5") - Off the dining area is a luxurious ground floor bathroom with huge contemporary standalone bath. This has a floor-mounted black mixer tap and separate hand-held attachment. This spacious room also has a ceramic pedestal sink with black mixer tap and a ceramic WC with integral flush. There is a porcelain tiled floor, black heated towel rail, floor-to-ceiling tiles, recessed ceiling spotlights, an Xpelair extractor fan and deep-set frosted double glazed window.Utility Room - 3.7 x 2 (12'1" x 6'6") - The spacious utility room also has lots of storage beneath each of the long worktops on the right and left of the room and in the two full-height cupboards at the end. There is also space immediately on the right for a fridge freezer. Below the worktop is space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. Also on the right is an integrated stainless steel sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap. Opposite, the worktop has country style cabinets and drawers below and a large shelf above. There are tiled splashbacks, a wall light and ceiling light fitting.Bedroom One - 4 x 3.2 (13'1" x 10'5") - On the ground floor, this newly-renovated room has direct views across the valley through the tall window. We love how the thick walls have been skilfully plastered to leave exposed stone and curved lines - it's an eye-catching feature. The large stone fireplace and hearth is now used for display purposes. There are full-height cupboards with shelving on the right and an alcove to the left, which is perfect for a dressing table or desk. The room is carpeted and has wall lights and radiators.Stairs To First Floor Landing - Carpeted stairs with a modern iron handrail on the left lead up to the first floor. At the landing there are two ceiling light fittings and it flows around past the shower room to reveal the wonderful garden terrace, with stairs to the second floor and the sitting room further along.Shower Room - 3.45 x 1.1 (11'3" x 3'7") - The modern wet room has a large shower space with wall-mounted controls for a mains-fed shower, which has a monsoon shower head and separate hand-held attachment. At the opposite end of the room, the sleek vanity unit has a large ceramic sink with black mixer tap and cabinet below - and a capsule WC to the left. The room also includes a tall black heated towel rail, porcelain floor tiles, floor-to-ceiling white tiles, a frosted double glazed window, recessed spotlights and Xpelair extractor fan.Sitting Room - 4.95 x 4.15 (16'2" x 13'7") - Wow! This is a tremendous room with magnificent views and, of course, it opens out onto the garden terrace. The fully-glazed double French doors to the terrace have full-height glass panels each side. Together with the tall picture book window, they bring lots of natural light flooding in and provide breathtaking views. The room itself is beautiful in all seasons, with freshly plastered walls, exposed stone and a huge stone fireplace. This fireplace houses a dual fuel burner and flue set upon a flagstone hearth. The room is carpeted and has wall lights and plenty of space for seating and additional furniture.Garden Terrace - This glorious terrace is huge and has some of the best views in the region. It's hard for us to recall a better combination of size and vistas than this. Private and secluded, the terrace is surrounded on two sides by woodland and the house walls on one side. Immediately in front of the sitting room is a small decked area which leads onto the large astroturf terrace, which has plenty of room for seating, dining, a barbecue and outdoor storage. The iron railings at the front don't distract from the spectacular views across the valley and there is an outside tap and wall-mounted light.Stairs To Second Floor - Carpeted stairs with a handrail on the left lead up to the landing. Overhead is a ceiling light fitting and there are matching black doors with chrome handles to two double bedrooms.Bedroom Two - 3.8 x 2.92 (12'5" x 9'6") - With yet more stunning views through the large window, you'll need a lot of persuading to get out of bed here! A double bed neatly fits within the fitted wardrobes, with cabinets overhead. This still leaves plenty of space in this carpeted room for a dressing table or desk, seating and additional furniture. There is a ceiling light fitting and radiator.Bedroom Three - 4.1 x 3.2 (13'5" x 10'5") - Another double, this room has a south facing window with views over the terrace to the countryside beyond. There is a large alcove beside the bed offering space for a wardrobe and there's also space for a dressing table, desk or chest of drawers in the room. An over-stairs cupboard provides additional useful storage space. The room is carpeted and has a radiator and ceiling light fitting.N.B. EPC pending