4 bedroom detached house for sale

Nestled in the Higher Hurdsfield Area of Macclesfield and bordering the semi-rural village of Rainow stands Ebenezer Chapel, a former Methodist church that dates back to 1865. This distinguished property, crafted with stone elevations under a slate roof, boasts gothic-style arched windows and offers versatile accommodation over three floors. It presents an unparalleled opportunity for someone seeking to create a unique home imbued with historical appeal.
Upon entering, you are greeted by an entrance vestibule that opens into a spacious reception room, characterised by original pine floorboards and distinct arched double doors which lead from here into an internal hallway with a galleried landing, creating a dramatic setting with its vaulted ceilings, and elongated arched windows.
At the end of the corridor, further arched double doors open into a rear reception room, featuring a working fire and access to a balcony that overlooks the rear garden. This floor also includes a second kitchen come utility room, a study, and a WC, offering practical yet well-proportioned living spaces.
Stairs from the hallway ascend to the first floor, where a galleried landing provides access to four generously sized bedrooms. The main bedroom includes an en-suite shower room, while a separate family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. Additional stairs descend to the lowest ground floor, where you will find a family dining kitchen with double opening doors that lead out into the rear garden, a double garage and a substantial storage area that could be converted for many additional uses, adding convenience and functionality to this distinctive home.
Externally, the property features a spacious lawned garden to the rear, complemented by a substantial stone-flagged patio and a pergola, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Ebenezer Chapel is a truly unique family home that retains many original features, blending historical elegance with modern comforts yet still provides the perfect opportunity to make it your own. To learn more about this exceptional property or to arrange a private viewing tour, please contact us using the details provided.

Local Authority - Cheshire East
Council Tax Band - G
Tenure - Freehold
Services - Mains Gas, Water and Electric 

Ground Floor

Entrance Porch
4ft 1 x 5ft 4 Wooden panelled door to front elevation with an opening arched window above, wooden single glazed window to side elevation, ceiling pendant light, Minton tiled flooring and wooden door leading into the reception room.

Front Reception Room
12ft 6 x 21ft 1 Dual aspect room to front and side elevations with hardwood single glazed arched windows, two ceiling pendant lights, two thermostatic radiators, power points, original pine floorboards and an arched double opening doors to the internal hallway.

Inner Hall
29ft 6 x 6ft 9 two ceiling pendant lights, three single glazed wooden arched windows to side elevation, full height ceiling with exposed beams, two thermostatic radiators, power point, phone point, wall panelling, continuation of original pine floorboards and stairs leading up to the galleried landing and stairs leading down to the lower ground floor.

Rear Reception Room
14ft 6 x 17ft 5 Hardwood single glazed double opening patio doors to rear elevation and hardwood single glazed arched windows to rear and side elevations, two ceiling pendant lights, thermostatic radiator, cast iron fireplace with inset grate and a stone hearth and power points.

Office
11ft reducing to 6ft 7 x 13ft 9 reducing to 7ft 7 Hardwood single glazed arch window to side elevation, inset ceiling down lights, thermostatic radiator, power points and under stairs storage cupboard.

Second Kitchen / Utility Room
10ft x 13ft 9 Kitchen come utility room fitted with a range of wall and base units with contrasting countertops, stainless steel 1 ½ bowl sink with drainer and mixer tap, plumbing and space for a washing machine, space for dryer, dishwasher and under counter fridge. Three ceiling lights, thermostatic radiator, power points, slate tiled flooring and hardwood single glazed arched window to side elevation.

WC
5ft 7 x 3ft 2 low-level push flush WC, wash-hand basin with chrome mixer tap, thermostatic radiator, tiled floor and hardwood single glazed arched window to side elevation.

Storage cupboard
4ft 2 x 3ft 2

First Floor

Galleried Landing
Hardwood single glazed stained glass arched window to side elevation, ceiling pendant light, inset ceiling down lights, cast iron spindles with wooden balustrade, loft hatch, thermostat, wooden staircase with panelling, handrail and storage cupboard.

Principle Bedroom
15ft x 17ft max reducing to 14ft 3 Hardwood single glazed arched windows to the rear elevation, ceiling pendant light, thermostatic radiator, power points, built-in wardrobe and door to en-suite

En-suite
9ft 4 x 7ft 8 reducing to 6ft 4 four-piece suite consisting of an enclosed shower cubicle with a thermostatic shower, pedestal wash-hand basin with chrome mixer tap, low-level lever flush WC and a bidet. Hardwood single glazed arched window to side elevation, extractor fan, inset ceiling down lights, heated towel radiator, tiled shower area and tiled flooring.

Second Bedroom
12ft 7 x 9ft 7 Hardwood single glazed arched window to front elevation, ceiling pendant light, thermostatic radiator and power points.

Third Bedroom
14ft 8 reducing to 11ft 6 x 10ft 7 reducing to 2ft 9 Dual aspect room with hardwood single glazed arched windows to the front and side elevations, ceiling pendant light, thermostatic radiator and power point.

Fourth Bedroom
11ft 2 reducing to 7ft x 10ft 3 reducing to 6ft 8 Hardwood single glazed arched window to side elevation, ceiling pendant light, thermostatic radiator and power point.

Family Bathroom
10ft 2 x 7ft 9 A white four-piece suite consisting of a double ended freestanding bath with chrome mixer tap and a handheld shower attachment, low-level push flush WC, pedestal wash-hand basin with chrome mixer tap and a bidet. Hardwood single glazed arched window to side elevation, ceiling light, tiled flooring and partially mosaic tiled walls.

Lower Ground Floor

Entrance
4ft 1 x 3ft 1 single glazed hardwood door, inset downlight, alarm panel and stairs to first floor and door to garage and kitchen diner.

Kitchen Diner
22ft 6 max reducing to 19ft 4 x 20ft Fully fitted extensive kitchen featuring a range of traditional fitted cabinetry with butcher block Oak countertops, white porcelain pot twin bowl sink with drainer and mixer tap, two electric AEG fan assisted ovens, AEG four ring electric hob, integrated AEG microwave and AEG coffee maker, AEG dishwasher and wine cooler. Space for American-style fridge freezer. Dual aspect room with hardwood single glazed arched windows to rear and side elevations and hardwood single glazed patio doors opening up onto the rear patio, two thermostatic radiators, inset down lights, power points and tiled flooring.

Double Garage
20ft x 19ft 6 max. Up and over electric garage door, three ceiling pendant lights, glow worm combination boiler, power points, water meter, electric meter, electrical mains boards and doorway leading into additions storage area.

Storage Area
15ft 4 reducing 13ft 8 x 20 ft 1 reducing to 8 ft 2 window to rear elevation, and inset ceiling down light.

External
The property sits back behind a stone-built wall with stone pillars, wrought-iron railings and a double opening gate with stone flags. A driveway to the side of the property provides access down to the double garage and rear garden.

To the rear, you will find an extensive garden mainly laid to lawn alongside a substantial stone flagged patio area and a pergola.  The rear garden is boarded by dry stone walling, and you will find an abundance of mature evergreen shrubs.

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