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Discover what makes this home specialThe Briar is a spacious detached family home located within the desirable Riverside development in Drakelow, South Derbyshire. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property is ideal for growing families seeking a blend of modern living and peaceful surroundings. The ground floor boasts a large kitchen with dining area, a separate sitting room with bay window, and a handy study, providing versatile living spaces to suit a range of lifestyles.
Set within a thoughtfully planned community, The Briar benefits from a south-east facing garden that enjoys ample morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. The home is well connected to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a convenient choice for commuters and families alike. With ongoing regeneration projects nearby, this property also offers promising growth potential for future value appreciation.
Property Features
The Briar impresses with its generous layout, including four bedrooms upstairs with built-in wardrobes in two rooms and a master en-suite. The ground floor offers a large kitchen/dining space equipped with modern appliances, a separate utility area, and a spacious sitting room featuring a bay window that floods the room with natural light. A dedicated study provides a quiet workspace or playroom. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight during the day, complemented by a garage and off-street parking for convenience.
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Situated in the Riverside development, The Briar is close to well-regarded schools such as St. George's Church of England Primary School and The Pingle Academy. Local amenities include a Tesco Superstore, a variety of independent shops, and several parks including the nearby Calke Abbey grounds for outdoor recreation. The area is served by frequent bus routes connecting to Swadlincote town centre and beyond, with medical facilities and family-friendly restaurants also within easy reach, ensuring a balanced and convenient lifestyle.
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