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4 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
4 bed
3 bath
1,381 sq ft / 128 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band D
Broadband: Super-fast 39Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Grade II Listed, circa 1700’s
  • Four Bedroom Detached House
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Summerhouse/ Garden Office
  • Set within the Historic Hamlet of Whitle Fold
  • Panoramic Stunning Views
  • Country Style Kitchen with Aga style cooker
  • Utility Room
  • Bathroom with Roll Top Bath
  • Ensuite

*FREEHOLD* *SPACIOUS PLOT* *SPECTACULAR LOCATION* *BREATHTAKING VIEWS* *WITHIN A CONSERVATION AREA* *TRANQUIL SETTING* *EXCELLENT COMMUTER LINKS TO MANCHESTER AND SHEFFIELD FROM TWO NEW MILLS RAILWAY STATIONS* *ON THE EDGE OF THE PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK* *SHORT DRIVING DISTANCE TO LOCAL AMMENITIES OR TAKE A WALK OVER THE FIELDS TO NEW MILLS*

Nestled in a historic hamlet of farm houses and converted farm buildings, is this beautiful Grade II listed four bedroom converted barn. This period property dates back to the 1700's, is in an elevated and very tranquil position with spectacular views from almost every room.

This property provides you the opportunity to live in the High Peak and soak up all its natural beauty from your doorstep. A piece of paradise on the edge of the spectacular Peak District National Park.

Access leading to the property is along a bridle path with expansive breath-taking countryside views either side and towards nearby Kinder Scout, the highest point in the Peak District and birthplace of the Right to Roam movement brought about by the Mass Trespass of 1932.

This lovely characterful home benefits from many original features combined with contemporary flavours. Current owners have upgraded the property to a high spec and have also increased its energy rating by two bands, including the addition of a hive heating system.

Internally comprises briefly; front entrance porch, a light and airy living room with Multi-Fuel Stove for those chilly evenings, a bespoke country style kitchen housing a Firebird Aga style cooker and an enclosed staircase to the first floor, utility room and WC, back porch/entranceway and separate, cosy sitting room. On the first floor are four bedrooms, two being doubles offering those breath-taking views, one with ensuite, as well as a large stunning bathroom with a roll top bath and walk-in shower cubicle. Externally there is a long cobbled driveway providing ample parking, a well maintained lawned garden with drystone wall boundaries, York stone flags, mature shrubs and trees. Whilst to the side/rear you have a lovely summerhouse with views, currently being used as an office and a stone built outhouse, great for extra storage.



EPC Rating: D

Rooms

Porch 1.35m x 1.30m (4ft 5in x 4ft 3in)
Comprising of a hardwood front door, newly installed in recent years, to the front elevation with views over the hills. Timber framed double glazed window to the side elevation, traditional cast iron radiator, stone flagged flooring and old wooden internal door into the living room.

Living Room 4.09m x 4.99m (13ft 5in x 16ft 4in)
A spacious living room with new wool carpets, an exposed stone wall and dual aspect wood framed double glazed windows providing lots of natural light. There is a feature bay window with a large window seat to sit and enjoy the stunning views of the countryside. The other window looks towards Kinder Scout. The windows are framed by hand made Georgian wood panelling, a period detailing in keeping with the age of the property. There is a feature fire place with cast iron multi-fuel stove, set within an exposed stone chimney breast, featuring an oak beamed mantel piece and raised stone hearth. There is a built in cupboard, dimmable downlights and a traditional cast iron radiator.

Kitchen 3.59m x 4.97m (11ft 9in x 16ft 3in)
A country farmhouse style handmade kitchen with beautiful exposed beams, Georgian panelled doorways, quarry tiled flooring, and space for a large table to entertain friends and family. Kitchen cabinetry is handmade with base units and cupboards at eye level, along with a traditional shelving unit, Belfast sink, pewter Perrin & Rowe mixer tap, quartz stone work surfaces and under cupboard lighting. Within a downlight lit chimney breast, sits a beautiful Firebird cooker that also heats the room, and comprises the boiler for the rest of the house heating/hot water. Space and plumbing/electrics for dishwasher, fridge and freezer and a built in understairs walk-in pantry, with light and power-point for extra appliances (e.g. microwave oven). Double glazed wood framed window with views toward Kinder Scout with Georgian panel surrounds.

Sitting Room 4.47m x 2.66m (14ft 7in x 8ft 8in)
Lots of original features in this cosy multi-purpose room with exposed beams on ceiling and above one window, deep stone window sills, ceiling hooks (from its history as a salting room) and wood framed double glazed windows to the side and rear elevations. Traditional cast iron radiator and stone flagged flooring.

Utility Room 2.58m x 2.21m (8ft 5in x 7ft 3in)
Good sized utility room with space and plumbing for washing machine, dryer and additional fridge or freezer under a worktop. Tiled flooring, double glazed wood framed window to rear elevation and a radiator.

Downstairs WC
Within the utility room, there is an enclosed WC with door.

Back Porch/Entranceway
An inviting back entranceway with wood panelled door, Georgian wood panel framed doorway, quarry tile flooring, room for hanging coats, traditional cast iron radiator and small cupboard housing fusebox.

First Floor Landing 4.45m x 0.97m (14ft 7in x 3ft 2in)
A latch door from the kitchen gives access to a staircase and the first floor landing, with new wool carpet throughout. There is a built in cupboard above the stairs housing the hot water tank and space for storage underneath and a radiator on the landing.

Bedroom One 3.98m x 3.65m (13ft x 11ft 11in)
This large double room boasts beautiful views down the valley through wood framed double glazed windows with Georgian wood panel surrounds. These views can be enjoyed while sitting on an inbuilt window seat. Room comprises of Sharps wardrobes, drawers and shelving unit, a traditional anthracite triple column radiator, feature fire place with exposed stone hearth, exposed beams, new wool carpet and loft access.

En-Suite 1.21m x 1.89m (3ft 11in x 6ft 2in)
A cleverly designed space, traditional yet contemporary styled ensuite with an electric walk in corner shower, with dual chrome rainfall and handheld shower heads, traditional dual flush concealed cistern with back to wall WC, Belfast style sink, with black mixer tap, large tiled flooring and shower area and traditional chrome towel radiator.

Bedroom Two 2.74m x 3.61m (8ft 11in x 11ft 10in)
Another large double sized bedroom with wood framed double glazed windows with Georgian wood panelled surrounds to the front elevation with views toward Kinder Scout and surrounding countryside, new wool carpet, radiator, traditional cast iron feature fireplace, loft access (second loft) and built in wardrobe.

Bedroom Three 2.14m x 2.68m (7ft x 8ft 9in)
Good sized room with wood double glazed windows to the rear elevation, new wool carpet and a radiator.

Bedroom Four 2.41m x 2.71m (7ft 10in x 8ft 10in)
Step down into a characterful room nestled in the eaves with exposed beams, double glazed Velux window with attached pull down blind facing the rear elevation, built in storage cupboard, new wool carpet and a traditional anthracite column radiator.

Bathroom 2.70m x 2.92m (8ft 10in x 9ft 6in)
Step down stone steps into a beautiful exposed beamed bathroom with a traditional freestanding cast iron claw foot roll top bath with free standing traditional taps and handheld showerhead, plus a walk in fully tiled shower cubicle with traditional style taps with dual rainfall and hand held shower heads, traditional high spec. St James Collection brass fittings and fixtures throughout, traditional style brass heated towel rail, Karndean flooring with underfloor heating, a traditional cast iron radiator, WC, vanity unit with traditional ceramic basin, extractor fan and dimmable downlights. Another beautiful deep stone window sill with wood framed double glazed window to the side elevation with beam above and yet another window that looks out onto stunning views.

Front Garden
To the front/side elevation is a large sunny south facing enclosed stone walled garden, comprising of large lawn and established flower beds, hardstanding for shed and children’s play frame with slide. The panoramic views will take your breath away.

Rear Garden
To the side/rear elevations of the house, separated from the driveway by a dry stone wall, is a York stone paved patio area, with dry stone raised garden beds and a pond. An ideal seating area for soaking up the sun that is on this area most of the day in the warmer months. This stone flagged patio extends from the house, past a stone outhouse (e.g. shed/storage), to the Summerhouse. The Summerhouse has been fully converted to be in use all year round with wall and floor insulation and additional internal cladding and flooring, full electrics and heating. A garden home office with the most spectacular view

Parking - On Drive
The property offers a long gated cobbled stone driveway with ample off road parking for numerous vehicles

Disclaimer
Please note: Subjective comments in this description imply the opinion of the selling agent at the time the sales details were prepared and the opinions of purchasers may differ. All measurements are approximate. This description does not constitute part of any contract. No warranty is expressed. Check the Council Tax band here .

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