2 bed semi-detached house for sale

Cupola Lane, Grenoside, Sheffield S35

A charming, two double bed-roomed, semi-detached stone built cottage for sale in the much sought-after area of Old Grenoside Village, within easy reach of all amenities you can think of – and more, and with miles of beautiful open woodlands and countryside on the door-step. Dating from around 1830 and located within a conservation area, the property combines period character with neutrally decorated interiors. The ground floor offers two reception rooms: A dining room with a wood burning stove and access to a useful cellar with a barrelled ceiling, and a separate cosy lounge featuring an attractive fireplace. The cottage kitchen is fitted with a wide range of units, including integrated appliances, and includes a good sized breakfast bar, providing an informal dining space. It also has a lovely stable door providing access to a patio area and the cottage garden. The ground-floor bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a fitted cupboard housing the boiler in a none-intrusive manner. The bathroom also show-cases an original stained glass window of a bluebell scene – which has a real wow-factor! Upstairs, there are two good size double bedrooms, which unusually for a very old cottage have ‘normal’ ceiling heights. Bedroom one has original wooden floorboards and bedroom two features full-height built-in wardrobes, offering flexible storage. Outside, there is a private, fully enclosed cottage garden, providing an attractive peaceful setting, and including a patio area for dining and relaxing. The property is well placed for local public houses, shops, Whitley Hall with a non-residential restaurant and bar, cafés, a doctor’s surgery, a wide range of groups/activities, as well as other amenities. With miles of woodlands and paths through open countryside on the doorstep, yet only 5 miles from Sheffield City Centre, the location is very desirable! Several villages offering further facilities are within a short drive. Public transport links are available via local bus services to Sheffield City Centre. Sheffield Train Station provides direct services to cities including Leeds, Manchester and London, with journey times less than an hour to Leeds and Manchester, and circa two hours to London. Road links connect seamlessly with the M1 for regional and national travel.

Important Note to Potential Purchasers & Tenants:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

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Our View

Bluebell Cottage, a characterful, two-bedroom semi-detached, stone built cottage in an ideal location in Old Grenoside Village, bordering the Peak District, is on sale. Dating from around 1830, the property combines period character with neutrally decorated interiors. The ground floor offers two reception rooms: A dining room with a wood burning stove and access to a cellar, and a separate lounge featuring a fireplace. The kitchen is fitted with a good range of traditional units and includes a breakfast bar, providing an informal dining space. There is a lovely stable door providing access to a patio area and very private cottage garden. The ground-floor bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a cupboard housing the boiler, and an original stained glass window of a bluebell scene which has a real wow factor. Upstairs, there are two light and airy double bedrooms. Bedroom one has original wooden flooring and bedroom two features built-in wardrobes, offering useful (truncated)

Kitchen (3.26m x 3.14m)

Fitted with a wide range of wall and base units with roll edge work surfaces and a good sized breakfast/dining bar. There is an array of integrated appliances which include a gas hob with extractor over and electric oven below, dishwasher, stainless steel sink with drainer and mixer tap over and a washing machine. There is also a free-standing, tall fridge/freezer, incorporated within the design. The floor is tiled and has a large window looking out onto the cottage garden and a stable door opening out onto the cottage garden

Bathroom

A spacious bathroom which is fitted with a white suite comprising of a low level w/c, pedestal sink and a panelled bath with shower over. A fitted cupboard houses the gas boiler. The walls and floor are tiled. An original stained glass window of a bluebell scene steals the show!

Dining Room (3.64m x 3.56m)

Having a window looking out onto the cottage garden and an open plan staircase to the first floor. There’s a characterful, wooden door with steps down to an architecturally interesting and very useful, barrel- vaulted cellar. The focal points of the dining room are the inglenook fireplace with a stone hearth and inset log burning stove, and the beautiful hand-painted bluebell window panes in the door which let streams of light flow into the room.

Lounge (3.56m x 3.02m)

A very cosy room which is cool in summer and warm in winter. The width of the walls is amazing! The lounge has a good sized window which looks out onto the cottage garden. The focal point of the room is the feature fireplace with a tiled back and hearth and an attractive wooden mantlepiece, together with useful recesses for furniture either side of this.

Cellar

With power and lighting .Providing useful storage on the cellar head and at the base of the cellar which has an original cold slab and a separate area for log storage. The owner looked into the idea of having the cellar tanked and this would be possible.

Landing

Bedroom One (3.56m x 3.02m)

A light and airy room, with original wooden floorboards and a window overlooking the cottage garden. The room also includes a useful storage cupboard which houses a water cistern tank

Bedroom Two (3.64m x 2.84m)

A light and airy room which incorporates two good-sized floor to ceiling built in wardrobes, one at each side of the chimney breast.

Outside

Bluebell Cottage is located on a delightful, very private plot. Access is via a gate down a path at the side of the cottage which leads to the secret cottage garden which has a patio area, flower beds and an array of mature low-maintenance plants and trees that bring give colour throughout the year.

Further Information

The owner of Bluebell Cottage lived there for years and found it to be a perfect ‘Home Sweet Home’. It has been available to let, recently at £1,100 pcm, since she moved to a different area and may also be of interest to investors. As an alternative income generating incentive Bluebell Cottage, in its idyllic location could also make an ideal holiday get-away. There is a plot of land adjacent to the cottage which formerly housed two, back-to-back three storey stone cottages. This land is not part of Bluebell Cottage’s deeds but it may be possible to purchase or rent the plot by separate negotiation with the owner.