3 bed terraced house for sale

Cavendish Cottages Cavendish Bridge, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire DE72

Guide price: £325,000 - £350,000

Looking for a home with character, charm, and a story to tell? This beautifully presented Grade II listed terraced property, dating all the way back to 1780, is nestled in the historic hamlet of Cavendish Bridge, just a stone's throw from the heart of Shardlow — one of the best-preserved inland port villages in England.

The property boasts a warm and characterful lounge full of period charm—perfect for unwinding or enjoying cosy evenings with loved ones. To the rear, the modernised kitchen diner offers a stylish and sociable space for everyday living and entertaining. Step out through the kitchen's back door onto a generous decking area, ideal for relaxing and overlooking the spacious, low-maintenance garden. This charming home also comes with a separate allotment, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or those seeking additional outdoor space.

Up on the first floor, there are two generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed family bathroom, blending traditional style with contemporary comfort. Then, head up again to the top floor, where you'll find the third bedroom a fantastic space that's perfect as a luxurious main bedroom suite, a teen's retreat, or even a stylish work-from-home setup. Throughout the home, you'll find a lovely mix of original character and modern updates from exposed beams and charming windows to thoughtful finishes that make life that little bit easier.

Set in the peaceful surroundings of Cavendish Bridge, you're just minutes from the heart of Shardlow, known for its rich canal-side heritage and friendly village atmosphere. Enjoy lazy Sunday strolls or morning runs along the Trent and Mersey Canal, soak in the scenery, and stop off at one of the welcoming pubs or cafés along the way. It's a lifestyle that offers both calm and community and it's all right on your doorstep. Despite its idyllic setting, this terraced home is brilliantly connected. The A50, A6, and M1 are all within easy reach, with Derby, Nottingham, and East Midlands Airport just a short drive away.

This isn't just a house it's a chance to live in a true slice of Derbyshire history, lovingly updated for modern life. If you're dreaming of canal walks, village charm, and a characterful terraced home that offers more than meets the eye, this one is well worth a look.

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Open Plan Kitchen Diner

6.07m x 3.63m - 19'11” x 11'11”
Step into a charming, character-filled space featuring original ceiling beams and flagstone slate flooring. The room boasts bespoke wall and base units with solid wood worktops, a Belfast sink, and a feature fireplace with exposed brick and a tiled hearth. You'll also find an integrated oven, gas hob with extractor, dishwasher, and washing machine. Light pours in through Georgian-style windows to the front and rear, with a stable door opening out to the back. Warmth comes courtesy of a gas central heating radiator, and there's handy built-in storage too.

Lounge

4.6m x 3.91m - 15'1” x 12'10”
A warm and welcoming room with double glazed doors to the front, beautiful oak wood flooring, and charming exposed beams above. The standout feature is the cast iron stove set on a slate hearth with a rustic wooden mantle, framed by exposed stone and brick feature walls. Finished with a gas central heating radiator for extra comfort.

First Floor Landing

Offering access to the second floor, with a wall-mounted boiler and original wooden doors, adding character and convenience.

Bedroom 2

5.87m x 3.28m - 19'3” x 10'9”
Featuring a Georgian window to the front, gas central heating radiator, built-in storage cupboard, and wooden flooring throughout.

Bedroom 3

3.71m x 3.28m - 12'2” x 10'9”
Boasting a Georgian window to the front, gas central heating radiator, charming original cast iron open fireplace with a tiled hearth, and wooden flooring.

Shower Room

2.77m x 2.36m - 9'1” x 7'9”
Featuring a Georgian window to the rear, walk-in shower with a waterfall shower head, W.C., pedestal wash hand basin, built-in storage cupboard, and a heated chrome towel rail.

Second Floor Landing

With a window to the rear, letting in plenty of natural light.

Master Bedroom

6.86m x 2.69m - 22'6” x 8'10”
Boasting two skylight windows to the rear, gas central heating radiator, storage cupboards in the eaves, and a feature roll-top bath with stunning views over open fields. Finished with tiled flooring and ceiling spotlights.

Garden

At the rear of the property, you'll find a charming paved patio seating area with a balustrade, offering lovely views over the garden. Beneath the patio, there's useful storage. Steps lead down to a beautifully landscaped lawn with a feature decking area, surrounded by mature shrubs, trees, and a handy garden shed. Beyond the garden, a secure gated area provides access to an additional allotment (approx. 8m x 8m), perfect for gardening enthusiasts.