3 bed detached house for sale

St. James Close, Willington, Derby DE65

Enjoying a prime position within the sought-after village of Willington, this beautifully presented detached family home offers the perfect balance of village charm, modern comfort, and open countryside views. With a large driveway, versatile living space, and a garden that captures the serenity of the surrounding landscape, it’s an ideal home for families and professionals seeking space, light, and tranquillity within easy reach of Derby, Burton, and major transport links.

As you step inside, the property opens into a bright and welcoming hallway that sets the tone for the home’s warm and spacious atmosphere. To the front, a generous lounge with a wide bay window allows natural light to pour in, creating an inviting space to relax or gather with family. Across the hall, the dining room offers excellent flexibility — equally suited for formal meals, home working, or entertaining guests.

At the heart of the home lies a well-appointed kitchen featuring ample storage and worktop space, seamlessly flowing into the adjoining breakfast room. This combined space feels bright and social, ideal for morning coffee or casual dining. Beyond the breakfast room, the property extends into a superb sun room/utility area — a bright and adaptable space overlooking the rear garden. A convenient ground-floor W.C. Completes the downstairs layout.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress with three well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys a pleasant outlook to the front and benefits from its own en-suite shower room, offering privacy and comfort. Bedrooms two and three are both generously sized and served by the modern family bathroom, which provides a bath with a shower, wash basin, and W.C.

Outside, the home truly shines. To the rear, the garden opens onto uninterrupted countryside views, creating a peaceful backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons. The garden is perfect for outdoor dining, relaxation, or simply taking in the view — a rare and special feature in this location. To the front, a large driveway provides ample off-road parking, complementing the property’s practical and family-friendly design.

Located in the heart of Willington, the home enjoys a welcoming community feel and is within walking distance of local shops, canalside pubs, and picturesque walking routes along the Trent and Mersey Canal. Excellent schools, including Repton Primary and Repton Private School, are nearby, while road and rail links provide swift connections to Derby, Burton upon Trent, and beyond via the A38, A50, and Willington train station.

This is a truly charming home that blends comfortable modern living with an enviable location — offering both convenience and a sense of escape.
Floor plan

Ground FloorPorchHallLounge: 4.36m x 3.42m (14'4" x 11'3")Dining Room: 5.06m x 2.37m (16'7" x 7'9")Kitchen: 2.97m x 2.71m (9'9" x 8'11")Breakfast Room: 2.74m x 2.64m (9'0" x 8'8")Sun Room/Utility: 5.28m x 2.74m (17'4" x 9'0")W.C.

First FloorBedroom One: 4.45m x 3.49m (14'7" x 11'5")En-suiteBedroom Two: 4.82m x 2.24m (15'10" x 7'4")Bedroom Three: 2.77m x 2.29m (9'1" x 7'6")Bathroom