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3 bedroom detached house for sale
Sledgegate Lane, Lea, DE4
£700,000
Sledgegate Lane, Lea, DE4
£700,000
Price History
| Initial price | £775,000 |
| 24/06/25 | £750,000 |
| 18/11/25 | £700,000 |
| Price Change | -9.68% |
Description
Gorton Cottage is a charming character home that combines original period features with modern upgrades and extensions. The property dates back to 1740 and has undergone refurbishments, including a 1923 renovation by John Smedley. The interior features beamed ceilings, mullioned windows, and fireplaces, while the exterior has a range of informal gardens and patios with views of the surrounding countryside. The property has three reception rooms, a breakfast kitchen, cloakroom, shower room, and utility room on the ground floor, and three double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a nursery/dressing room on the first floor. The property also has a private drive, car standing, and a two-storey garage/workshop with an adjoining utility kitchen, offering potential for a workshop, home office, or self-contained annexe. Located in the village of Lea, the property is close to the Derbyshire Dales countryside and has good road links to nearby towns and cities.