***STUNNING CHARACTER PROPERTY***Be blown away by this incredible home positioned in the popular village of Mellor. This impressive house is steeped in period features to include exposed beams, exposed stone work, coving, ceiling rose, high ceilings, amazing windows, reclaimed and refurbished cast iron radiators to name just a few. The house extends to 3817 sq ft (354.65 sq mts) or thereabouts and includes a welcoming entrance hall, impressive lounge, snug, dining kitchen which is open to the orangery, 4 bedrooms including an impressive principal bedroom and two bathrooms.Thought to have been built in 1872, Elswick Lodge retains many period features. It is easy to see the impressive nature as you pull onto the drive with its turret like features it is sure to turn heads. There are well presented lawned and bedded gardens at the side of the spacious driveway ahead of the front door and double garage. The substantial front door opens into the spacious and welcoming entrance hall, the height of the ceilings and grandeur is unveiled here. There are doors off to various ground floor rooms and a cloak room and WC is conveniently located off the hall. Double doors open to reveal a stunning lounge oozing grandeur in the height, coving and impressive windows. An open fired is positioned in a cast iron hearth and surround. The snug is a cosy room and has a wood burning stove set in a brick surround, there is also built in book shelving and cupboards.The dining kitchen is another stunning room and fitments have been chosen to suit the property. A range of painted units and central island provide plenty of cupboard space. A gas Aga gives a warming focal point to the room. There is a sink and a point for a fridge. The kitchen opens into the orangery, this is a beautiful addition to the property which lets light flood in. Ideal for enjoying the views over the gardens. Bi-fold doors can be thrown open, allowing the outdoors in making outdoor entertaining easy. A well-equipped and spacious utility room is found at the rear of the kitchen. It has a range of units, double oven, washer and a part glazed stable style door providing good access to the pedestrian door into the garage.The staircase rises to the first floor where there is a spacious landing that is currently being used as a home office. The principal bedroom suite it something to behold, the bedroom itself is so spacious, it sits in the same impressive window arrangement as the lounge. A range of built in wardrobes are included leaving so much room. A wood burning stove is set in a fireplace which gives the room that cosy feel. There is an impressive dressing and ensuite arrangement. The dressing area has a wash handbasin set in a unit whilst the impressive ensuite includes a shower, WC, wash handbasin set in a unit along with a heated towel rail.There are three further bedrooms and the family bathroom has a double ended bath, shower head fitting, wall mounted wash handbasin, WC, shower and a heated towel rail.There is a double garage with an electric 'up and over' door and pedestrian access out to the rear gardens. There are attractive gardens at the rear which include lawned and bedded areas along with a patio and covered hot tub. Mellor is a lovely village which has the benefit of a primary school, 3 pubs and a shop. Stanley House is just a short drive away and offers plenty of leisure facilities. There is good access to the main road and motorway network and the property is handily located for those who work at BAE with fantastic access to the main road and motorway network. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_mellor-brow-d636760/for-sale_i71435782
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**BACK ON THE MARKET**SUPERB COMPACT SMALLHOLDING WITH GREAT POTENTIAL!** Includes a character 4-bedroom, double fronted stone farmhouse, a large 'L' shaped traditional detached stone barn and a further range of traditional and more modern former agricultural buildings, all set in approximately 18.26 acres 7.39 hectares or thereabouts. The property will be of interest to a variety of purchasers, ranging from agricultural, equestrian, lifestyle and developers.Heaps Fold Farm sits in a much sought-after rural yet accessible location, being to both the outskirts of Mellor village and the town of Blackburn. The rural position offers open views and peaceful surroundings whilst the property is extremely well-connected, having superb access onto the A59, A677, M6 and M65 road networks and is within easy commuting distance of Clitheroe, Blackburn, Preston, Bolton and Manchester. The property offers fantastic potential for a wide range of alternative uses, subject to gaining the necessary planning consents. The traditional stone barn provides great potential for residential conversion, whilst also offering scope for a variety of amenity/equestrian uses, including equestrian stabling, workshop space or storage. Given the property location and proximity to surrounding conurbations, the land and property would also favour potential future leisure or environmental pursuits, subject to gaining the necessary consents involved. The property is accessed directly off Barker Lane is a true lifestyle property, being of interest to those who require accessible and peaceful surroundings, additional space or have agricultural, equestrian or diversification interests. Heaps Fold Farmhouse comprises an attractive and substantial double fronted, character property constructed of stone under a pitched, slate roof. The farmhouse includes character features throughout and benefits from tall ceiling heights and spacious rooms. The property is entered via the side access door into the entrance vestibule, which further leads into the main central hallway. The central hallway includes the staircase leading to the first floor and doorways providing access to the living room, dining room, kitchen and shower room. The kitchen includes a door to the side elevation and benefits from a window to the rear overlooking the garden. The room includes base and wall-mounted kitchen units, stainless steel sink unit and space for additional appliances. Both the living room and dining room benefit from windows overlooking the front and side, providing views to the southwest and providing plenty of natural light. The living room includes a central fireplace with stone surround and tiled hearth, providing a sense of warmth to the room. A shower room is also positioned to the ground floor and includes a WC, wash hand basin and shower cubicle.To the first floor is an open landing with character timber balustrade and 4 spacious bedrooms with the main bedroom including built-in cupboard space. The family bathroom includes a window to the rear and bathroom suite comprising WC, wash hand basin, bath and timber cupboard space housing the water tank and cylinder. Externally the property includes gardens to all sides, with the garden being predominantly laid to lawn with a number of mature trees and shrubs to the garden edge. To the rear of the property is an external door providing access into the former dairy/boiler room which currently houses the gas-fired boiler and includes a window to the side and flagged flooring. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_mellor-d197475/for-sale_i71671484
A stylish stone-built farmhouse with adjoining 2 acre paddock lying in this beautiful position with open views across the Ribble Valley. The farmhouse has been lovingly maintained and refurbished by its current owners and boasts 4/5 bedrooms, ample living space, open entrance halls and landing areas, driveway parking for multiple cars as well as large double car port and well kept gardens with stunning views to the rear. The entrance porch welcomes you with a traditional timber door and sealed unit double-glazed timber windows, offering views to both the gable and rear elevations. Inside, the reception hallway greets you with a traditional multi-pane bevelled glass entrance door and a cosy stone flag floor. A double-panel central heating radiator provides warmth, while a sealed unit double-glazed timber window to the front elevation lets in natural light.In the lounge, the eyes are drawn to a traditional random stone fireplace adorned with a large timber beam mantel and a clear view wood-burning stove. Beamed ceilings and mantels frame the windows, offering views to both the front and rear elevations. Adjacent is the study/bedroom five with its double-panel central heating radiator and sealed unit double-glazed timber windows, providing views to the front, rear, and gable elevations. Timber mantels over the windows and a beamed ceiling add character to this versatile space.Step into the dining room, where a double-panel central heating radiator and sealed unit double-glazed timber window to the rear elevation set the scene for entertaining. Timber beams and mantels adorn the windows.. The split-level living room and garden room offer seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor living. The living room features a traditional stone fireplace with a timber mantel and open grate, complemented by a double-panel central heating radiator and sealed unit double-glazed timber windows. Across the room, steps lead down to the garden room area, where sealed unit double-glazed patio doors beckon you to explore the paved garden areas. The kitchen boasts fitted pine units by 'Mills and Scott', complemented by granite work surfaces and decorative ceramic tiled splashbacks. An oil Aga takes center stage, surrounded by a terracotta tiled floor and a beamed ceiling. A sealed unit double-glazed timber window provides views to the rear elevation, while the utility area offers practicality with its fitted base and wall units, separate WC, single drainer plastic sink, and oil-fired boiler.As you ascend the traditional timber spindle return staircase to the first floor, an open return landing welcomes you with double and single panel central heating radiators. A sealed unit double-glazed timber window to the front elevation invites natural light into this space, which doubles as a reading or study area. Bedrooms three and four can comfortably afford double beds whilst the master and bedroom two are large spacious rooms with fitted wardrobe spaces and en-suite shower rooms. The house bathroom boasts a timber panel bath with tiled splashbacks and a shower fitment, complemented by a Sanitan low-level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. A sealed unit double-glazed timbered window to the front elevation provides views of the external landscape.Outside, the property offers two private access roads leading to traditional timber five-barred gates. A private tarmacadam driveway leads to a chipping parking area, while a steel portal provides shelter in the carport. Separate timber kennels and a dog run offer accommodation for pets or provide handy storage areas, while a timber glazed greenhouse provides a space for nurturing plants. Mature gardens surround the property, featuring shrubs, floral borders, chipping, patio areas, mature trees and a beautifully designed stone water feature cutting through the garden creating a peaceful sound track. Finally, a flat paddock extending to approximately two acres offers ample space for outdoor activities, small livestock potential or family entertainment. The picturesque village of Mellor Brook is 5 minutes away situated in the heart of the Ribble Valley and adjacent to the rural borough of South Ribble. The village sits below Mellor village which has a range of local services available including well regarded schools such as Westholme & Stonyhurst college, pubs, bakery, pharmacy, library, post office & shop.ServicesOil fired central heating, drainage to septic tank, mains water, main electricity. TenureWe understand from the owners to be Freehold.Council TaxBand G. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_mellor-d197475/for-sale_i71625355
Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Mellor, along the esteemed Saccary Lane, stands a truly remarkable residence built with style, elegance and environmental efficiency in mind. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and overlooking the majestic Pendle Hill, this property epitomizes the essence of traditional architecture with a modern twist. Dating back to the mid 1700's, this beautiful home has been extended, modernised and engineered in recent years to becoming a state of the art 'eco-home' whilst still preserving it's traditional and charming features. Benefiting from a full overhaul of the roof, complete re-wire, new Velfac aluminium and timber frame double glazed windows and doors throughout, water treatment plant and water source heat pump, this immaculate detached home can be moved straight into and enjoyed by a variety of buyers. As you approach along the driveway from Saccary Lane, the property unveils itself surrounded by meticulously landscaped grounds that have matured over the years into breathtaking, lush greenery with multiple seating areas and large feature pond supporting the water source heat pump. From the colourful flower and shrub borders to the expanses of manicured lawn and the arched walkway around the pond, every corner of the grounds exudes private and peaceful surroundings.Upon entering, you're greeted by a part-glazed front door leading to the front porch, offering garden views. A door off the porch opens to a dining room with feature a wood-burning stove nestled in an oak-beamed chimney - perfect for dark winter nights. Adjacent to the dining room is the glazed atrium, providing a relaxing space, along with a coat cupboard and a downstairs WC & shower room.Steps lead to a remarkable kitchen, enjoying under floor heating and equipped with wall-mounted and base units, a curved central island with a breakfast bar and Silestone Quartz worktops, range cooker, integrated Calor/Butane gas hob, large log burning stove with stone surround, space for American fridge/freezer with plumbing, bay window seating enjoying fabulous views over the garden and French doors leading onto the rear patio. A spacious utility room with plumbing for washer/dryer, external door and base units with sink as well as boot room and dog shower, with further external door, are also accessible from the kitchen.The spectacular lounge showcases a wood burning stove in an inglenook fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and patio doors, offering panoramic views over lush gardens and links through to the dining room. Additionally, a separate workshop space on the ground floor could be adapted for various uses, including a clinic or therapy rooms with storage/boiler room off. Ascending the 'U' shaped staircase to the first floor leads one to the versatile library/office space with toughened glass floor and velux windows flooding the space with natural light. The principal bedroom enjoys triple aspect windows with breathtaking views across the Ribble Valley towards Pendle Hill and a 3 piece shower en-suite. Across the landing are two comfortable double bedrooms with bedroom two benefiting from en-suite shower room and dressing room which could quite easily be converted to bedroom four. The family bathroom has an air bath, steam shower, wood panelled sauna, WC, wash hand basin and heated towel rail.Externally, the property lies in just over an acre of meticulously tended shrubs, flower beds, vegetable patches, and fruit trees, including apples, pears, cherries, and berries. A spacious 'paddock' sits to the rear of the gardens providing a well matured border for wildlife. Ample seating areas, parking, and storage options, including a shed, greenhouse, and summerhouse, are provided. The gardens must be explored in person to truly appreciate these amazing grounds.The property is situated off the prestigious Saccary Lane in Mellor - an attractive location which is rural in feel yet without isolation. Mellor is situated on the edge of the Ribble Valley and the property, with its elevated position, overlooks the surrounding hills including Pendle Hill. It is a short drive from Blackburn, which has a large range of amenities including shops, schools, healthcare providers and leisure facilities. Slightly further away is the market town of Clitheroe, complete with its independent shops and renowned Grammar School. Private schools in the locality include Westholme and Stonyhurst. There is also fantastic access to the main road and motorway network, with rail links at Preston and Blackburn. The closest railway station is Ramsgreave & WilpshireServicesMains Water, Mains Electric, Heating via a water source heat pump supported by the pond. Drainage to water treatment plant. Solar Panels provide a healthy contribution towards the electricity. Under floor heating in the lounge and kitchen.TenureWe understand from the owners to be Freehold.Council TaxBand G.Energy Rating (EPC)B (82). For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_mellor-d197475/for-sale_i70046865
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