Summary - 98, Nottingham Road DE5 3AX
2 bed 1 bath End of Terrace
Ideal first-time buy close to town, transport links and local services.
No onward chain — quick, straightforward purchase possible
Two double bedrooms and two reception rooms, approx. 679 sq ft
Recently renovated interior; move-in ready condition
Freehold tenure and very low council tax costs
Small plot — modest forecourt and limited rear garden space
Victorian solid-brick walls; no confirmed wall insulation, may need upgrades
Area deprivation noted; local crime rate average
Excellent mobile signal and fast broadband, close to M1, A38, A610
This recently renovated two-bedroom end-of-terrace offers a straightforward, move-in ready option for first-time buyers. The layout includes two reception rooms, a compact fitted kitchen and an upstairs bathroom, spread across approximately 679 sq ft. No onward chain makes a quick sale practical and attractive for buyers seeking an immediate home.
Set close to Ripley town centre, local amenities and commuter links (M1, A38, A610), the property suits buyers who need good transport connections and handy services. Practical benefits include double glazing, mains gas central heating with boiler and radiators, freehold tenure and very low council tax costs.
There are some real limitations to note. The plot is small with a modest forecourt and an enclosed rear garden; external space is limited. The house is a Victorian solid-brick build with no known wall insulation, so buyers may wish to budget for insulation or energy-efficiency improvements. The wider area scores as deprived and local crime is average, which may affect resale ambitions for some purchasers.
Overall, this home presents strong value for someone prioritising a ready-to-live-in starter house with good connectivity and low ongoing tax costs. It’s best suited to first-time buyers or buyers seeking affordable entry into the Ripley market who are comfortable with a smaller garden and potential future insulation upgrades.
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