Oaker Terrace, Main Road, Wensley, Derbyshire, DE4 2LJ
Listed 10 Sept 2026 · Matlock
How the price compares
Key features
- Charming mid terrace cottage
- Well maintained accommodation with scope for updating in parts
- Two double bedrooms
- Superb views from the front
- Gardens
- Off lying parking
- Outdoor store
- Suit a variety of buyers
- Viewing recommended
About this home
Standing mid terraced and offering well maintained accommodation, this stone property benefits from delightful views down the valley and of the surrounding countryside from the front. The accommodation, which offers scope for updating in parts, comprises sitting room, fitted kitchen with pantry store, and bathroom to the ground floor, with two double bedrooms at first floor level. Character features include quarry tiled flooring and open grate fireplace to the sitting room inset to a polished gritstone hearth and back. Outside, there is off lying parking at the rear, outdoor store and garden area immediately to the front with a further section of garden slightly off lying beyond the boundary wall. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the deceptively spacious accommodation on offer.
Set within this idyllic Peak District village with amenities close at hand within the neighbouring village of Winster and bus routes to Matlock’s mainstream facilities and shops. Ideally suited to the first time buyers, professionals, down sizers or perhaps those seeking an easily managed second home within the Peak District National Park. Good road communications lead further afield, with the cities of Sheffield, Derby and Nottingham all lying within daily commuting distance.
ACCOMMODATION A part glazed uPVC front entrance door opens directly into the…
Sitting room – having feature open grate fireplace set upon polished gritstone hearth and backed with solid oak mantel and surrounds, with decorative quarry tiled floor and front aspect window providing delightful southerly views. A door opens into the…
Breakfast kitchen –fitted with a range of cupboards, drawers and work surfaces with stainless steel sink and electric hob with extractor hood over and electric oven beneath. There is space for a fridge / freezer, rear window, under stairs pantry store, with shelving facilities and light and power, and a continuation of the quarry tiled floor.
Access is gained to a rear lobby from where a part glazed door allow external access, there is plumbing for an automatic washing machine and power. A further door opens into the…
Bathroom – fitted with a coloured suite comprising panelled bath with electric shower over, WC and pedestal wash hand basin. There is neutral wall tiling and side aspect window.
From the breakfast kitchen, enclosed stairs rise to the first floor landing, passing the wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler, access to the loft hatch, and doors to…
Bedroom 1 – of comfortable double proportion and having a front aspect window providing delightful views of the surrounding countryside and built-in cupboard.
Bedroom 2 – with rear aspect wooden sash window and shelving with hanging facility.
OUTSIDE & PARKING Immediately to the front of the property is an area of garden laid to lawn with wall, hedge and fence boundaries. From here there are superb views of the surrounding countryside. Beyond the boundary wall is a shared pathway giving access to an off-lying area of lawn. Both areas of garden offer opportunity for the green fingered enthusiast.
To the rear is a concrete yard for bin storage and off-lying parking and further area of lawn. There is a useful outdoor secure store with light and power.
TENURE – Freehold
SERVICES – All mains services are available to the property, which enjoys the benefit of gas fired central heating and uPVC double glazing. No specific test has been made on the services or their distribution.
EPC RATING – Current 61D / Potential 88B
COUNCIL TAX – Band C
FIXTURES & FITTINGS – Only the fixtures and fittings mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. Certain other items may be taken at valuation if required. No specific test has been made on any appliance either included or available by negotiation.
DIRECTIONS – From Matlock Crown Square, take the A6 Bakewell Road north towards Darley Dale. After passing St Elphin’s Park, turn left into Old Road, at the following crossroads turn left and continue across Darley Bridge rising up the hill and on into Wensley. On entering the village, locate “the square” and continue on Main Road proceeding out of the village. After a short distance, on the left locate a shared driveway immediately before a row of property known as Eagle Terrace. To the end of the shared entrance, Oaker Terrace can off to the left and no. 2 is identified by the agents For Sale board, positioned at the rear of the property.
WHAT3WORDS – cages.taster.forgotten
VIEWING – Strictly by prior arrangement with the Matlock office .
Ref: FTM11089
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Front garden, Terrace
- Heating
- Double glazing, Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- Ground floor
Floorplan
Location
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- Matlock Station2.2 mi
- Matlock Bath Station2.7 mi
- Cromford Station3.4 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in DE4 over the last 12 months: detached £425k · semi-detached £255k · terraced £215k · flat £165k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Eagle Terrace Matlock DE4 2LJ | Terraced Freehold | 11 May 2026 | £132,000 |
| 7 Eagle Terrace Matlock DE4 2LJ | Terraced Freehold | 23 May 2025 | £195,000 |
| West View, Main Road Matlock DE4 2LJ | Detached Freehold | 31 Mar 2025 | £235,000 |
| 6 Eagle Terrace Matlock DE4 2LJ | Terraced Freehold | 27 Mar 2025 | £230,000 |
| 2 Needham Cottage, Main Road Matlock DE4 2LJ | Terraced Freehold | 14 Feb 2025 | £197,000 |
| Blindwell House, Main Road Matlock DE4 2LJ | Detached Freehold | 10 Jan 2025 | £275,000 |
| Keswick Cottage, Main Road Matlock DE4 2LJ | Semi-detached Freehold | 21 Jun 2024 | £367,000 |
| Ivy Cottage, The Square, Main Road Matlock DE4 2LJ | Detached Freehold | 26 Apr 2024 | £183,000 |
| Thatch Cottage, Main Road Matlock DE4 2LJ | Semi-detached Freehold | 26 Apr 2024 | £350,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DE4
Buying costs
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Listed by Fidler Taylor, Matlock on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 10/09/2026.
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