A beautiful Detached Cottage of enormous character located in this delightful semi rural location on the edge of the Bollin Valley and standing on a beautiful, mature Garden plot extending to approximately 0.25 of an acre. The property is most attractive in design, built with rustic brick and offers surprisingly spacious family accommodation extending to approximately 2500 sq ft including a Separate Guest Suite and Double Garage. The property is full of charm and character with exposed beams and cottage latch doors yet at the same time offers practical family accommodation with Two good Reception Rooms in addition to an Open Plan Kitchen and Dining Room, Five Bedrooms to the First Floor served by Two Bathrooms and with a Guest Suite providing a Living Room/Bedroom, Kitchen and Bathroom. The property is conveniently located within easy reach of Hale Barns Square (currently under redevelopment) Shay Lane Synagogue and Holy Angel RC Church and has quick access to the M56/M6 motorway networks serving the region. Delightful Bollin Valley walks towards Ashley are literally on the doorstep. This really is a quite unique property of enormous charm and character. Comprising: Studded entrance door to Entrance Vestibule with leaded double glazed UPVC frame window to the front. Paned door to the Hall, with a window through to the Entrance Vestibule and having a spindle balustrade staircase to the First Floor. Doors give access to the Ground Floor accommodation. Ground Floor WC with two paned windows to the rear and fitted with a white suite with chrome fittings, providing a WC and vanity unit wash hand basin. Cloaks cupboard. Extensive tiling to the walls and floor. 21'6' x 12'2' Lounge, a delightful room full of charm and character with exposed beams to the ceiling and with two diamond leaded double glazed UPVC frame deep ledge windows to the side, with further diamond leaded windows to the front and rear. 19'2' x 11'8' Family Room, an ideal room for day to day informal family living with a connecting door through to the Dining Room and having a diamond leaded double glazed UPVC frame deep ledge bow window enjoying a lovely aspect across the Gardens. Extensive exposed beams to the ceiling. 19'4' x 9'9' Kitchen, Open Plan to the 18' x 8'4' Dining Area, with extensive tiled flooring throughout, a broadly L shaped room divided into Dining and Kitchen Areas by way of an arch opening. The Dining Area has a diamond leaded double glazed UPVC frame deep ledge bow window enjoying a lovely Garden aspect and diamond leaded double glazed UPVC frame French doors lead to a paved Patio area to the side. Built in dresser style units matching those of the Kitchen with glass display cabinets. The Kitchen Area has two diamond leaded double glazed UPVC frame windows to the rear and is fitted with an extensive range of cream laminate fronted units with worktops over, inset into which is a stainless steel one and half bowl single drainer sink unit. Stainless steel range cooker with double ovens and four ring halogen hob with extractor fan over. Cupboard suitable for housing a freestanding washing machine and dryer. Integrated dishwasher. Ample space for a freestanding fridge freezer unit. First Floor Landing and Inner Landing with a multi paned Georgian style window to the rear and with wood finish cottage latch doors giving access to the Bedrooms. 18'1' x 10'3' (reducing to 8'5') Principal Bedroom One with diamond leaded double glazed UPVC frame windows to two elevations overlooking the Gardens, having attractive sloping ceilings with exposed timber purlins, built in wardrobes and chest of drawers. This Bedroom is served by the En Suite Bathroom fitted with a white suite with chrome fittings, providing: a bath, wash hand basin and WC, extensive tiling to the walls and a multi paned Georgian style window to the rear. 12' x 12' Bedroom Two having attractive sloping ceilings with exposed purlins and with diamond leaded double glazed UPVC frame windows to two elevations. 12'5' x 9' Bedroom Three with attractive sloping ceilings with exposed purlins with diamond leaded double glazed UPVC frame window to the side and built in wardrobes. 10'3' x 9' (including wardrobe space) Bedroom Four with a diamond leaded UPVC frame window enjoying a delightful Garden aspect. Built in wardrobes. 8'10' x 7' Bedroom Five with a diamond leaded double glazed UPVC frame window enjoying a delightful Garden aspect. The Bedrooms are further served by the Family Bathroom, fitted with a reproduction Victorian style suite in white with gold coloured fittings, providing: an acrylic freestanding clawfeet bath, wash hand basin, WC, extensive tiling to the full height of the walls, Georgian style multi paned window to the rear. The Guest Suite, accessed externally to the rear of the property, is built in the same Cottage design as the house with accommodation as follows: Panelled and paned entrance door to the Hall with vaulted beamed ceiling with double glazed Velux skylight window and wood finish cottage latch doors to the accommodation. 19'2' x 10'5' (overall measurements) Living Room and Bedroom with a high vaulted, beamed ceiling with two inset double glazed Velux skylight windows and having a deep ledge multi paned bow window to the front. Built in wardrobes and storage cupboards. 11'1' x 4'6' Kitchen with high vaulted, beamed ceiling with inset double glazed Velux skylight window and with a multi paned window to the front. Built in base and wall units, space for appliances and sink inset into the worktop. Bathroom with a white suite with chrome fittings, providing: a bath with electric shower over, WC, wash hand basin, vaulted beamed ceiling with inset double glazed Velux skylight window. Extensive tiling to the walls. Externally the front of the property is approached via a traditional five bar gate to a stone paved driveway that returns across the front of the house and towards the side, providing extensive off street Parking for a large number of vehicles. The driveway in turn leads to the Double Garage 19'6 x 19, attached to the Guest Suite and housing the hot water and heating system in addition to a Sauna. The Gardens to the property are truly a delightful feature with the plot extending to 0.25 of an acre bordering fields. The house is positioned to the back of the plot ensuring the all Principal Rooms overlook the Gardens which are set to the East side of the property, but the nature of the positioning of the house ensures that sun is enjoyed in the Garden throughout the day The stone paved driveway opens to a large Patio area accessed via the Dining Area off the Kitchen. Beyond the driveway and Patio the Garden is laid to a large expanse of lawn enclosed with mature trees and bushes providing excellent all year round screening. The beautiful Garden setting completes a lovely family sized home.
Directions:
From Watersons Hale Office, proceed along Ashley Road in the direction of Hale Station, turning right before the crossings into Victoria Road. At the end of Victoria Road, turn right on to Hale Road. Continue along Hale Road for some distance, passing through the centre of Hale Barns Village, heading towards the M56 motorway. Take the last right turning into High Elm Road and the second left turning into Greengate. At the end of Greengate, turn left into Chapel Lane. Continue along Chapel Lane, over the motorway bridge and the road becomes Sunbank Lane. Continue along this Lane and the property will be found on the left hand side, shortly after the access point to Bollin Valley walks.
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Porch
Hall
Ground Floor WC
Lounge
Lounge Aspect 2
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Lounge Aspect 4
Family Room
Family Room Aspect 2
Kitchen and Dining Area
Dining Area
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Kitchen
Kitchen Aspect 2
Kitchen Aspect 3
Landing
Principal Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1 Aspect 2
Bedroom 1 Aspect 3
En Suite Bathroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 Aspect 2
Bedroom 3
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Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Family Bathroom 2
Outside
Guest Suite
Living Room and Bedroom
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Guest Suite Kitchen
Guest Suite Bathroom
Double Garage
Gardens
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Town Plan
Street Plan
Site Plan
Floorplan (Ground Floor)
Floorplan (First Floor)