Old Post Office, Foston, Derby, Derbyshire DE65 5DL

**In need of complete renovation**

Located in the beautiful village of Foston and offered for sale with no upward chain, this spacious period home stands on a most generous plot and offers excellent potential. With large gardens to the rear, two reception rooms and two bedrooms, it must be viewed.

Benefitting from central heating, the accommodation in brief comprises: Entrance Hall; spacious lounge with feature central fireplace; separate dining room with stairs off to the first floor; fitted breakfast kitchen; rear hall with access to a ground floor W.C; first floor landing; two double first floor bedrooms and a good-sized bathroom. The largest bedroom sits as a flying freehold across the adjoining property.

To the rear of the property is a most spacious garden with ample grounds including lawn, mixed flower and shrubbery beds and a mature hedgerows and trees. To the rear of the property is vehicle access via a shared driveway from Uttoxeter Road.

Nestled in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside, Foston offers an enviable blend of rural tranquillity and everyday convenience. This attractive village enjoys a strong sense of community, surrounded by open farmland, picturesque walks and the peaceful character synonymous with village life.

Despite its idyllic setting, Foston is exceptionally well connected, with the A0 and A38 providing swift access to the cities of Derby and Stoke-on-Trent, as well as the market towns of Uttoxeter and Burton upon Trent.

Residents benefit from easy commuting links across the Midlands while enjoying the charm and slower pace of a rural village setting. For those seeking character and heritage, the property's former role as the village Post Office adds a unique historical dimension, creating a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Foston's local history.

Foston itself is a small historic hamlet with origins dating back to the Domesday era and remains highly regarded for its countryside surroundings and excellent transport accessibility.

Auction Details

The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Live streamed auction and is being sold under the Unconditional sale type.

Binding contracts will be exchanged at the point of sale.

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• 5% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000)

• Buyer’s Fee of 4.8% inc. VAT of the purchase price (subject to a minimum of £6,000 inc. VAT)

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