This remarkable 5 bed home offers a range of features that provide convenience, security and entertainment where every detail has been meticulously crafted. Available with no chain, buyers can move right into this truly one of a kind, custom-built home offering unmatched space and comfort.Having undergone a comprehensive scheme of renovation and architectural upgrading the house is perfect for anyone who wants a beautiful home that's move-in ready. But it is especially inviting for extended / multi-generational families with a versatile layout that includes a ground floor bedroom specifically designed with its own self-contained kitchen and bathroom plus bifold doors that open out Ito its own little garden oasis. At the heart of the home is a light-filled open-concept design with entertaining island, dining area, family room with media wall and a stunning kitchen fitted with beautiful bespoke cabinetry incorporating ample workspace, high-end fixtures and top-of-the-line appliances, including two lavish floor-to-ceiling wine chillers, gas and electric cooking facilities, including Italia hob and Neff equipment along with a 4-in-1 Quooker instant hot water tap and two stunning copper sinks. Sliding doors fill the whole of the rear wall creating a seamless link between inside and out. The ground floor space has been designed to suit our modern lifestyles with a brilliant sitting room fitted as a home theatre with recessed lighting and a state-of-the-art entertainment experience with projection unit and cinema sound system, a gorgeous formal lounge with marble fireplace and media wall plus a study perfect for working from home with bi-fold doors that open out into its own private outdoor living space.Each of the five bedrooms is generously proportioned and meticulously designed with made-to-measure beds to create a haven of tranquillity. The master bedroom is the epitome of luxury and features a luxurious en-suite bathroom and ample wardrobe space.Built into the property are five 75-inch smart TVs, media walls that are the focal points of your entertaining areas with digital fire displays and smart lighting with a colour-changing theme which is easily controlled from an iPad. Seamless connectivity is available with a hardwired network at each TV point, ensuring fast and reliable internet access throughout the house and four internet booster stations strategically placed, including in the garden, so a strong and consistent internet connection is available no matter where you are in the property. CCTV, a burglar alarm and electronic entrance gates have been installed for security.Outside there is a secluded, unobstructed garden that serves as a private oasis for outdoor living and entertainment. The deck features an outdoor media wall with a sound system for immersive entertainment, next to a jacuzzi nestled in a rockery for relaxation. The garden's ambiance is enhanced by a carp pond, fountain, and strategic lighting. An outdoor kitchen and bar, equipped with a 4-in-1 hot water tap and fridges a dining area provides the perfect setting for entertaining.Nestled in the heart of Whittle-le-Woods, this property enjoys proximity to Chorley town centre, known for its diverse amenitiesquaint shops, supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants. Families are drawn to this thriving locale due to its excellent array of primary and secondary schools. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the enchanting woodlands of Anderton Nature Park or stroll along the scenic waterside paths of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Nearby parks like Yarrow Valley Country Park offer leisurely walks, picnics, and cycling opportunities. Convenient transportation links, including the nearby M61 motorway, connect you to cities such as Manchester and Preston. Chorley's train stations provide regular services to major destinations. We are advised that the property is the property is freehold. Council tax band is F. The plot size is measured approx 0.3 acres. Ultrafast broadband is available at the property. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_whittle-le-woods-d544738/for-sale_i70578559
- For sale in Lancs Lancashire
- |
- Save search
- Filter
Welcome To 'Sycamore House' Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde. Property At A Glance SPECTACULAR detached four/five bedroom property in HIGHLY DESIRABLE discrete residential P.L.F. location. This BREATHTAKING property has been tastefully appointed to an INCREDIBLY HIGH STANDARD throughout with attention paid to even the smallest details. Featuring a versatile layout offering up to five spacious double bedrooms, four with en-suite bathrooms, beautifully appointed living space, Siematics feature packed kitchen, SIX bathroom suites, home gymnasium and spa, home cinema, office space, utilities space, private balcony, secure parking and private gardens. With centrally controlled systems for security, heating, air conditioning, lighting, sound and blinds this state fo the art property TICKS ALL OF THE BOXES. Located in discrete residential location. behind powered security gates and backing onto Tennis club, only a 5 minute stroll from all Poulton-le-Fylde town centre amenities to include shops and cafes, bustling night scene with many popular bars and restaurants, supermarkets, salons, recreational parks, leisure facilities and direct rail links to Preston, Manchester, Liverpool and as far as London. INTERNAL VIEWING ESSENTIAL A BREATHTAKING PROPERTY Call - to view For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_poulton-le-fylde-d531945/for-sale_i69257929
Welcome To 'Sycamore House' Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde. Property At A Glance SPECTACULAR detached four/five bedroom property in HIGHLY DESIRABLE discrete residential P.L.F. location. This BREATHTAKING property has been tastefully appointed to an INCREDIBLY HIGH STANDARD throughout with attention paid to even the smallest details. Featuring a versatile layout offering up to five spacious double bedrooms, four with en-suite bathrooms, beautifully appointed living space, Siematics feature packed kitchen, SIX bathroom suites, home gymnasium and spa, home cinema, office space, utilities space, private balcony, secure parking and private gardens. With centrally controlled systems for security, heating, air conditioning, lighting, sound and blinds this state fo the art property TICKS ALL OF THE BOXES. Located in discrete residential location. behind powered security gates and backing onto Tennis club, only a 5 minute stroll from all Poulton-le-Fylde town centre amenities to include shops and cafes, bustling night scene with many popular bars and restaurants, supermarkets, salons, recreational parks, leisure facilities and direct rail links to Preston, Manchester, Liverpool and as far as London. INTERNAL VIEWING ESSENTIAL A BREATHTAKING PROPERTY Call - to view For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_poulton-le-fylde-d531945/for-sale_i69346678
Set in a stunning, rural location surrounded by open pastoral aspects and positioned within enclosed landscaped grounds of approximately 1.3 acres, Odd House offers immaculately presented, contemporary accommodation to an exacting specification and design. Set over three floors, the rooms include a generously spacious principal lounge with log burning stove, a central feature glass-balustrade staircase rising to the first-floor landing and descending to the basement rooms, a superb and well-appointed living-dining-kitchen forming the family hub, master bedroom with an eye-catching window taking in the far-reaching aspects and having a dressing room and luxurious en suite, two further first floor double bedrooms both having their own contemporary en suite facilities, basement entertainment suite with shower room and a further bedroom suite/home office. Sheltered by a sandstone open portico, the sturdy, solid oak double doors with glazed side panels open into an attractive vestibule with tiled flooring and a walk-in cloaks cupboard to the side. The impressive, open plan living-dining room is estranged by an architecturally stunning glass and brushed steel balustrade staircase which both rises and descends to further immaculately presented and meticulously designed accommodation. The generously spacious lounge has two King Truss beams to the vaulted ceiling and a full height apex window plus panelled side windows allowing natural light to dominate this space whilst the Lutron lighting system takes over at evening time. A full-height slate-faced fireplace with ingle-set log burning stove forms the focal point of the room and the oak flooring with under-floor heating - and trapdoor to the wine cellar offers an elegant finish and continues into the dining area and inner hallway. The comfortably convivial dining area has a pendant light suspended over the table space and a panelled window to the front. The broad inner hall has sliding glass doors to the balcony and a door to the cloakroom with monochrome decor beyond the two-piece black contemporary suite, lit by pendant and wall lighting. With floor-to-ceiling panel windows to the rear, sliding patio doors to the garden and three windows to the driveway, the remarkable living-diningkitchen has a light and airy feel, with underfloor heating to the limestone tiled floor and, at twilight, is lit by recessed downlighting, wall lights and pendant lights suspended over the table space and island. The ivoryshaded and oak Culshaw Bell kitchen displays the usual excellence in cabinetry and design and incorporates a larder, soft closing doubledrawers and a shaped island unit with optional dining table attachment. The honed black granite worktops have an inset porcelain twin-bowl sink unit with mixer and Quooker tap over. The island has a further circular rinsing sink with swan-neck mixer tap over and also an inset Siemens induction hob with Best down-draft extractor fan. Close by is an eyelevel range of Siemens integrated appliances to include two ovens, steamer, microwave oven, two warming drawers and a full height fridge and freezer. The adjacent utility room has cream-coloured gloss cabinets with oak worktops, slate effect splash tiling and an inset stainless steel sink unit. The good-sized area has fluorescent lighting, under-counter plumbing for a washing machine and space for a tumble dryer. A door gives way to the boot room which features some of the stone flags from the original Odd House, laid to flooring and highlighted by the full-height apex side window. There is also a coat rack and a secure, insulated Rock exit door. The oak staircase rises and turns to the first-floor landing which has a chandelier point to the part-vaulted ceiling, wall lights and a window to the front. A study area sits to the side and the oak flooring continues into the bedroom three. The sumptuous master suite has dual aspect floor to ceiling windows with pastoral views that will lift the heart. The central bed-space has a standalone headboard with bookshelves and night-stands and there is a strategically placed wall-mounted television point. A door opens to the dressing room which is fitted with sliding-door wardrobes and accessory shelves and has ambient lighting. Fully tiled with marble-effect porcelain with an etched feature wall, the luxury en suite has an arched window, recessed downlights and wall lights. The classic suite comprises a Victoria & Albert slipper bath and stand-pump faucet over, a wet room style shower with protective glass screen, a Laufen wall-mounted vanityset console wash basin, and a back-to-wall w.c. Fitted toiletries cabinets with a centralized recessed illuminated mirror conveniently line the wall over the wash basin. The spacious second bedroom has an arched side window, ceiling light, a wall mounted television point and more than ample space for wardrobes. The black and ivory textured floor tiles and matching briquette wall tiling form the perfect setting for the Roca white suite of panelled shower cabinet with sliding glass doors, wall mounted vanity-set wash hand basin and back-to-wall w.c. Bedroom three has an arched window, ceiling light and oak flooring. This double room has a range of handle-less bleached-wood effect wardrobes fitted to one wall plus space for drawer banks and nightstands. Subway tiled in pale sage green, the en suite has a contemporary white collection comprising 'P' bath with glass screen and shower over, a wall mounted vanity-set wash basin and a back-to-wall w.c. Lit by an opaque window and ceiling light, there is also a chrome heated rail to warm the towels. Descending to the basement hallway with oak-effect porcelain flooring and a deep storage cupboard, there are doors to the bedroom suite and to the leisure suite. The bedroom suite has grey-wood porcelain plank floor tiling and recessed downlights along with two glass-block ceiling windows. The bedroom also has an opaque panel borrowing hallway light and the en suite is fitted with a white Laufen suite of pedestal wash basin, close coupled w.c. and a shower cubicle with power shower unit. The excellent leisure suite has sliding glass doors to a broad, stone staircase rising to the garden. Grey wood-effect porcelain plank floor tiles and the industrial style lighting and decor capture the aura of the space which is split between a pool table area and a state-of-the-art cinema room. An electronically controlled, floor-to-ceiling, sound absorbing, concertina black-out curtain encapsulates the Epson ceilingmounted projector, wall-mounted screen and recessed sound speakers. To the rear is a bar area with oak-topped base cabinets having an inset sink unit and wall lights. The property is approached via an electronically controlled sliding gate to a slate-chipped driveway cutting a path through an extensive lawn frontage lined by beech and laurel hedging for an impressive arrival at the up-lit facade. Perimeter stone flagged paths surround the exterior and the slate drive continues to a parking area for numerous cars and leads to the detached double garage with roller-shutter electric door, power, light, a side storage room, a hatch to an eaves storage area and having an alarm system. There are armoured power points to the exterior wall and a door to the attached gardener's w.c. and wash basin. To the rear is a further building currently used as a gym, with window panels to two sides, laminate flooring, wall-mounted electric heater, wallmounted television point, a kitchen area with sink unit, and a door to the w.c. and garden furniture store. There is also a timber storage shed, log store between the buildings and a further grey composite garden store/tool shed/stable with stable door, up-and-over door, power and light. A pebbled area with raised beds gives way to the extensive rear and side patio which is enclosed by illuminated walling and recessed perimeter LED lighting, and having a stone al fresco dining table. From here, steps descend to a decked, ranch-style shelter with seating set around a sunken gas fire-pit perfect for chillier evenings. Adjacent is a brck-built storeshed and a large lawn area which opens up to a hedge- and fence-lined paddock dotted with specimen trees. Close to the village amenities of both Croston and Bretherton, this admirable property is within easy reach of road and rail commuter transport links, outstanding primary and secondary schools, on the doorstep of splendid local walks and rural pursuits and enjoys the peace and tranquility of its secluded location. Additional features include under-floor heating throughout and the property also benefits from a central vacuum system. Viewing is strictly by appointment through Maria B Evans Estate Agents We are reliably informed that the Tenure of the property is Freehold The Local Authority is Chorley Borough Council The EPC rating is B The Council Tax Band is E The property is served by a digester system The property is secured by an alarm system and cctv Please note: Room measurements given in these property details are approximate and are supplied as a guide only. All land measurements are supplied by the Vendor and should be verified by the buyer's solicitor. We would advise that all services, appliances and heating facilities be confirmed in working order by an appropriately registered service company or surveyor on behalf of the buyer as Maria B. Evans Estate Agency cannot be held responsible for any faults found. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by prospective purchasers. Sales Office: 34 Town Road, Croston, PR26 9RB T: Rentals T: W: E: . Company No 8160611 Registered Office: 5a The Common, Parbold, Lancs WN8 7HA For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_bretherton-d556130/for-sale_i71403219
AN EQUESTRIAN OWNERS DREAM. LOCATED ON THE FOOTHILLS OF THE PENNINES IN APPROXIMATELY 16 ACRES OF LAND, BENEFITTING FROM FOUR STABLES, HAYBARN / HAY LOFT, SEPARATE AGRICULTURAL BUILDING AND MENAGE. THIS STUNNING, FIVE BEDROOM DETACHED STONE COUNTRY HOME IS PRESENTED THROUGHOUT TO THE HIGHEST OF STANDARDS, OFFERS MODERN CONTEMPORARY LIVING, COMPLETELY REFURBISHED AND MODERNISED THROUGHOUT IN 2021, ENJOYING WONDERFUL OPEN ASPECT PANORAMIC VIEWS ACROSS THE ADJOINING COUNTRYSIDE. Andrew Kelly & Associates are extremely delighted to offer for sale this impressive farm house, which is presented throughout to an exceptionally high standard, offering spacious family living accommodation. The home is beautifully positioned in WHITWORTH within the ROSSENDALE VALLEY, which provides a broad selection of local amenities including several independent shops, excellent schools, bars, restaurants. Rochdale train station is within easy access with direct rail services into central Manchester, Leeds and York, and the M62 motorway is easily reached via Rochdale (J20) for the commute to Leeds (40 mins), Manchester (30 mins) and Liverpool (45 mins).FOLD HEAD FARM sits on the Pennines positioned above the surrounding areas boasting breath taking views across the surrounding countryside, with beautiful scenic walks and hill side trails across the Rossendale Valley. Ideal for walking the Pennine Way, mountain biking, or horse riding, whilst golf lovers can enjoy a round of golf at Lobden golf club which is just a short drive away. The property is surrounded by award winning landscaped gardens, accessed via a private electric gated drive, offers a welcoming large courtyard that sweeps around the front of the property providing parking for several vehicles, a large entertaining space and separate play area to enjoy fantastic sunsets across the Pennines. To one side of the property there is a detached double garage that can be used as a gym / office / study or playroom with separate access to the barn & stables. To the opposing side sits another double garage with mezzanine level and workshop that offers the opportunity to further develop and convert to a separate annex (subject to usual planning permission). Exceptionally well presented and maintained to a high standard throughout the property comprises of the main entrance area, guest w/c, a welcoming large kitchen and breakfast area ideal for entertaining, leading to a large hallway with access to a stunning wine cellar, sitting room, separate dining room, spacious main lounge, the modern fully integral kitchen & breakfast area also offers access to a large utility room, boiler room, billiard room and sensational orangery with stunning open aspect views. To the first floor are FIVE BEDROOMS, FOUR DOUBLES AND A SINGLE BEDROOM USED AS A DRESSING ROOM. Three bedrooms offer en-suite bathrooms and a separate family bathroom, all presented to an extremely high standard (bedroom four offers a separate access with en-suite bathroom and walk in wardrobe from the games room ). To the rear of this stunning equestrian dream home, offers separate access with hard standing parking to the stable block with four stables (each 12ft x 12ft), tack room, hay barn / hayloft (used as a function room for family gatherings) all serviced with mains power and water supplies. The home also offers a separate driveway leading to an agricultural building (60ft x 30ft) used for machinery storage and a track leading to a purpose built, fenced menage with sand and fibre base (40m x 20m) that sits in an elevated position. Externally the home is set in 16 acres of countryside with the added benefit of many idyllic beauty spots close by so will impress any discerning buyer and the award-winning landscaped gardens offer peace & tranquillity with exceptional views of the surrounding area. RARELY DOES PROPERTY OF THIS CALIBRE COME TO MARKET SO VIEWINGS COME HIGHLY RECOMMENDED to fully appreciate the size, presentation, and location. Please note: This property is being sold by an employee of Andrew Kelly & Associates. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_hallfold-d636295/for-sale_i71215802
SUMMARYWe are thrilled to introduce to the market this exceptional six-bedroom, six bathroom detached property, ideally positioned on a prime corner plot within the highly sought-after residential location of Moss Delph Lane, Aughton. A viewing is essential to fully appreciate the sheer magnificence and impeccable quality of this turn-key property. Don't miss the opportunity to witness firsthand the unparalleled lifestyle and exceptional features it has to offer.In summary, this remarkable residence boasts a generously proportioned and inviting entrance hall, a luxurious living room, an expansive open-plan kitchen/dining area, a convenient utility room, a downstairs cloakroom, as well as the added features of a gym, an endless pool, and an additional downstairs shower room.Upstairs, the first floor accommodates four bedrooms and a family bathroom. Among these bedrooms, two are masterfully appointed with their own en-suite bathrooms and one with its very walk-in wardrobe, adding a touch of indulgence and convenience to the living experience.Ascending to the second floor reveals a thoughtfully crafted loft conversion flooded with natural light streaming in from both sides. Presently utilized as an office or work-from-home space, this versatile area could effortlessly transition into an additional bedroom, if desired. The loft space is enhanced by built-in storage cleverly tucked within the eaves of the room, maximizing functionality while maintaining a clean and uncluttered aesthetic. Notably, it conceals a highly convenient shower room, complete with a walk-in shower, WC, and washbasin set within a stylish vanity unit. This property features a stunning modern open-plan kitchen/diner, complete with sleek wall and base units, tiled flooring, and luxurious granite worktops, exuding both style and functionality. Enhanced by contemporary ceiling spot lighting, this space is meticulously designed for both practicality and aesthetics. Integrated appliances include two stainless steel sinks, an electric hob, double oven, wine fridge, beer fridge, extractor fan, and dishwasher, catering to the needs of modern living with effortless convenience. Additionally, there is ample space for a large fridge-freezer and abundant storage for all kitchen essentials and cookware. The kitchen seamlessly transitions into the family dining area, creating a fluid and sociable atmosphere perfect for entertaining family and guests. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, further accentuating the bright and airy ambiance, enhancing the overall dining experience. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with its very own bar area, seamlessly integrated to enhance the open-plan entertaining aspect of the space. Featuring sliding doors that open out onto the patio, this design ensures easy access to and from the garden, perfect for entertaining or enjoying warm summer days with friends and family.At the front of the property, a meticulously maintained front garden welcomes you, adorned with electrically powered gates and a slate gravel driveway. Providing both security and convenience, the driveway grants access to the integrated garage, offering ample space for parking at least three cars. The integrated garage also boasts an additional living space, adding to the property's versatility and functionality. This quaint area includes its own bathroom, further enhancing the convenience and comfort of the space. Featuring a small kitchen area equipped with space for a fridge and a convenient breakfast bar. This flexible room can be adapted to various purposes, including but not limited to a studio, office, or games room, providing homeowners with the freedom to tailor the space to suit their lifestyle and preferences.Stepping into the rear of the property, you'll find a beautifully landscaped, south-facing garden meticulously tended to. This outdoor space features its own charming summer house, providing not only a delightful retreat but also offering the versatility to function as an outdoors office space and distinct seating areas, providing abundant space to entertain family and friends in style and comfort. The patio area is fully equipped with its very own BBQ grill, enhancing outdoor entertainment and dining experiences. Situated within close proximity to both Ormskirk and Aughton, residents of this property benefit from easy access to a vibrant array of amenities including charming coffee shops, inviting bars, esteemed Michelin-starred restaurants, supermarkets, and reputable primary and secondary schools. Furthermore, exceptional travel links via both rail and road ensure seamless connections to key destinations such as Liverpool, Preston, Southport, and beyond, making this location an ideal hub for both convenience and travel to further afield. This property has recently undergone a complete renovation, enhancing its living space and modern appeal. Furthermore, it boasts recent upgrades including the installation of a brand new electrical consumer unit, an efficient air source heat pump, solar panels and it's very own eco friendly sedum roof. ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThis property has a air source heat pump, underfloor heating on every floor, a feature log burner effect gas fire and is double glazed. BROADBANDOfcom checker indicates that Ultrafast broadband is available in this area. ENERGY PERFORMANCE RATINGThe Energy Performance Rating for the property is currently 76C. It has the potential to be 79C.LOCAL AUTHORITYWest Lancashire Borough Council, Council Tax - Band F.SERVICES (NOT TESTED)No tests have been made of mains services, heating systems or associated appliances and neither has confirmation been obtained from the statutory bodies of the presence of these services. We cannot therefore confirm that they are in working order and any prospective purchaser is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor.TENUREPLEASE NOTE: We understand the Tenure of this property to be Freehold however any prospective purchaser is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor, mortgage provider or surveyor.VIEWINGSViewing strictly by appointment through the Agents. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_aughton-d531599/for-sale_i71152583
Situated in one of the Northwest's most sought-after locations, this fabulous, detached residence has been comprehensively redesigned and improved by the current owner, with a meticulous eye for detail and craftsmanship. Providing generously proportioned, bright and airy living space on two levels, the accommodation briefly includes; an Entrance Hall with a hand-built oak staircase, Lounge, Dining Room, a 'Neptune' Dining-Kitchen, open-plan to a family room with a lantern roof, bi-fold doors and further 'Neptune' entertainment unit. Utility Room. The spacious accommodation continues to the First Floor with a large galleried landing, a Master Bedroom with en suite and dressing room, three further bedrooms, two having en suite shower rooms and a family bathroom and WC. The property sits in meticulously landscaped gardens to both the front and rear, with in-and-out driveway, video entry phone and is well-screened from the road. The property is situated in an extremely sought-after location, in the heart of Birkdale's 'Shoreside', close to Royal Birkdale golf course, and a comfortable walk away from the vibrant, Victorian village at Birkdale, with its specialty shops, wine bars, restaurants and the railway station on the Southport to Liverpool Line.Exceptional properties of this type and calibre are rarely available to purchase and for further information please call Chris Tinsley on . For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_birkdale-d535606/for-sale_i71488354
An outstanding bespoke property, this exclusive, luxurious detached family home offers 7 reception areas, 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Thoughtfully and well laid out across almost 6,400 sqft, the property showcases stunning design touches and has superb presentation and specifications, including underfloor heating, lighting control, in-ceiling audio and fabulous decor. Set within ample gated grounds, plenty of parking is provided, together with outdoor entertaining spaces, all set within a convenient yet comparatively tucked-away position, with a stunning lodge-side aspect.The Lodge, Lower Clowes, Rawtenstall, Rossendale is an utterly exceptional home. Occupying a superb plot in one of The Sunday Times current Best Places To Live, this property is without a doubt one of the finest currently available in East Lancashire. Less than 19 miles to Manchester City Centre and less than 24 miles to The Trafford Centre, this gorgeous home is both conveniently located and comparatively tucked away at the same time.Inside, generous bespoke living spaces combine scale and style to fabulous effect, with high specification fixtures and fittings joining tasteful decor. Multiple reception rooms provide perfect family living accommodation for the discerning purchaser and include a gym / studio, sauna, shower changing room, cinema room, games room and swimming pool, (in situ but currently covered and not used). Plus externally the rear patio has the benefit of the hot tub giving a full spa like feelOutside, the gated entrance leads to ample, block paved parking on the driveway and in the double garage, while green spaces offer great outdoor entertainment potential too. Presented to an equally high standard as inside, externally Indian stone, glass, stainless steel and composite finishes are blended with natural materials to provide a sense of harmony and peace, with the lodge-side setting an exquisite icing on the cake. Without a doubt, this is truly a wonderful home and is available to view now, by appointment only through our Rawtenstall office.Internally, this property briefly comprises: Entrance Hallway, Gym / Studio with overlaid swimming pool in situ but currently not used, Sauna, Shower Room / Changing Room & WC, stairs up to Entertaining / Dining Room with Kitchenette, stairs up to Games Room, Cinema Room. Lower Landing open to Children's Lounge, Main Lounge, open plan Breakfast Kitchen / Bar / Dining, Family Room, Utility Room, WC. First Floor Galleried Landing off to Master Bedroom with Dressing Room & En-Suite Bathroom, Bedrooms 2 & 3 both with En-Suite Shower Rooms, Bedroom 4 with En-Suite Bathroom. Lower Landing with access to integral Double Garage / Pump Room.Externally, the property is accessed via an electric gated Driveway with Ample Parking, Integral Double Garage, Lawned Front Garden, steps down to Front Patio overlooking and with access to the lodge, composite Seating / Dining Area, Side Astroturf Garden, Rear Patio with Hot Tub and Feature Planting, Children's Play Area with rockery and hedged boundary.Ideal for easy access to Rawtenstall, this outstanding home enjoys highly appealing surroundings, tucked away in a comparatively peaceful setting, yet conveniently accessible from Bury Road. Motorway connections and good transport links are each within moments, as are comprehensive town centre amenities in Rawtenstall and throughout Rossendale as a whole. Sought after local and independent schools are easily reached, as are a great range of dining, leisure, entertainment healthcare, sports and wellbeing options, plus superb open countryside too.Viewings are available by appointment only, through our Rawtenstall office, subject to the usual requirements for viewing a home of this calibre.Lower Landing - 4.10m x 4.97m (13'5 x 16'4) - Wc - 1.48m x 2.90m (4'10 x 9'6) - Childrens Lounge - 3.92m x 5.08m (12'10 x 16'8) - Lounge - 8.33m x 5.07m (27'4 x 16'8) - Utility - 3.30m x 2.71m (10'10 x 8'11) - Open Plan Breakfast Kitchen / Bar / Dining - 8.35m x 8.12m (27'5 x 26'8) - Family Room - 4.79m x 5.07m (15'9 x 16'8) - Lower Hall - Double Garage / Pump Room - 5.71m x 7.29m (18'9 x 23'11) - Hallway - 3.16m x 5.51m (10'4 x 18'1) - Entertaining / Dining Room - 5.88m x 6.86m (19'3 x 22'6) - Gym - Wc - Shower Room - 2.21m x 1.73m (7'3 x 5'8) - Sauna - 1.46m x 2.22m (4'9 x 7'3) - Lower Landing - Games Room - 4.37m x 6.02m (14'4 x 19'9) - Cinema Room - Three windows to front, four skylights, open plan, door to:Bedroom 2 - 3.90m x 5.09m (12'10 x 16'8) - En-Suite Shower Room - 1.55m x 4.07m (5'1 x 13'4) - Bedroom 3 - 3.89m x 5.08m (12'9 x 16'8) - En-Suite Shower Room 2 - 1.55m x 4.01m (5'1 x 13'2) - En-Suite Bathroom 2 - 2.53m x 4.05m (8'4 x 13'3) - Bedroom 4 - 4.60m x 4.07m (15'1 x 13'4) - Galleried Landing - 6.70m x 6.10m (22'0 x 20'0) - Master Bedroom - 5.87m x 6.14m (19'3 x 20'2) - Dressing Room - 3.52m x 3.96m (11'7 x 13'0) - En-Suite Bathroom - 4.49m x 3.59m (14'9 x 11'9) - For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_rawtenstall-d525716/for-sale_i68897748
Set in 11.4 acres OTA, this spectacular property was built in the 1920s and displays the glamour that you would expect from a prestigious property from this era. Importantly the focus of this beautiful property has always been to be a wonderful place to call home, but also to welcome guests, making the most of the superb entertainment area.The house extends to some 11,000 sq. ft (approx.) with further accommodation to include a cottage, swimming pool, garaging and stables. The house retains plenty of character and as you would expect, beautiful joinery, plaster work, high ceilings and sash windows to name a few.Double steel gates open to reveal a tarmacadam driveway which passes through a wooded area and then opens out to reveal the prestigious Ashley Hall. The driveway sweeps through to the front of the property where there is a turning circle and also through to the side where there is plenty of parking at the rear.Substantial stone steps rise up to the double timber door which opens into an entrance vestibule an further doors open to a reception hall. This truly impressive space sets the tone for the rest of the property with stunning panelling and staircase along with a superb stone fireplace with a coat of arms over, creating a wonderful and welcoming focal point to the room. From here, the cloakroom is found off, along with a number of reception rooms.Either side of the entrance hall, there are two reception rooms, one is currently used as a study and offers a window to two elevations along with timber panelling and a beautiful fireplace ensuring this is a bright but atmospheric room. The Louis XIV room enjoys windows to two elevations and exudes an opulence with parquet flooring and a feature fireplace.A shower room is found off the entrance hall which includes a space for a shower, WC and pedestal wash handbasin.The oak room has something to behold with an attractive fireplace surrounded by stunning oak panelling which continues through the room along with an oak floor which steps down into a further space. We can only imagine the entertaining that has taken place in this superb room over the years. There are glazed doors linking the oak room to the conservatory which links both the oak room and the lounge, again complementing the ability to entertain in this space. The dining room is another elegant room which enjoys views out to the side of the property. This beautiful room enjoys an ornate fireplace and is positioned next to the dining kitchen. The kitchen is positioned at the rear of the room and has a door through to the utility. There is a rear hall in this area and it is likely to be where a lot of the practical elements to the house are handled. A space likely used as the day to day entrance.From the oak room there is a further glazed door into the swimming pool, which hasn't been used for some time.A grand staircase rises up to the first floor where there are 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in total. The bedroom at the front of the property have attractive views over the front gardens and grounds along with one of the bathrooms. Many of the bedrooms are impressive in nature with high ceiling, intricate plaster work and tall windows.A further staircase rises up to the second floor space where there are three further bedrooms, a lounge area and a kitchenette. There is potential for this to be used as one annex facility should this be required.To the ground floor there is further annex accommodation. There is a large reception room which could be incorporated into the main residence or alternatively used with the annex. A door is also found through to the changing facilities associated with the swimming pool from this reception space. Beyond is a lounge, bedroom with an ensuite and a kitchenette. This would be perfect for guests or could potentially accommodate multi-generational living or could be altered to suit the buyers needs. Attached to this annex is a double garage.The Housekeepers Cottage and Gardeners Cottage are in a detached building which is split in two. Each has three bedrooms, a living room and a kitchen area. Again, these could be ideal for multi-generational living or could be adapted to suit the buyers needs subject to gaining any necessary consents.The formal gardens of the property are found largely at the front and side, an impressive and attractive entrance to the property. There is a large gravel turning circle at the front and an expanse of lawn, mature woodland areas, seating areas, rose garden and pond. The property has a substantial brick wall along the roadside and plenty of mature trees providing exceptional privacy. The grounds include an area of agricultural land which is split into two paddocks with a range of stables, tack and feed room. The property could potentially appeal to those with equestrian interests. Beyond these there are further outbuildings to include garaging, workshop and a dutch barn.The hall is positioned in Thornton-Cleveleys and is within a short drive of a range of shops and amenities. The property is well positioned for good access to the main road and motorway network. There are a good range of schools in the area with private schools including Rossall, AKS and Kirkham Grammar School. Slightly further afield are boarding facilities at Sedburgh and Stoneyhurst For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_thornton-cleveleys-d533224/for-sale_i71683829
Architect designed, incredible 5 bedroom modern detached home, with 2 bedroom self-contained annexe. Boasting 7 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms and 11 reception areas in total. Outstanding quality build and exceptional design features. Spectacular showroom-standard garage. Heated indoor swimming pool, brand new Dolby Atmos home cinema and bespoke designed master suite, electric gated access. UNPARALLELED LIVING ACCOMMODATION - VIEWING ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL.Welcome to Kensmead & The Loft, an exquisite blend of contemporary elegance and bespoke design, offering a luxurious lifestyle in the heart of Rossendale. This modern masterpiece boasts spacious and inviting interiors, complemented by striking architectural features and thoughtful design elements that maximise both comfort and functionality.As you pass through the electric gated entrance and follow the curving driveway, the magnificent glazed atrium captivates with its grandeur. Throughout the property, you'll find generously proportioned living spaces including a brand new Dolby Atmos Home Cinema, entertainment gallery, and generous further reception room opening to the atrium. Enjoy leisurely swims in the heated indoor pool with a Fastlane swimming machine or stay productive in the music studio or gymnasium spaces. The expansive master suite however, is a glorious standout feature, with a substantial fully fitted dressing room and en-suite bathroom, while all other bedrooms also have en-suite facilities too.One of its most remarkable features is the secure showroom-standard garage space, providing accommodation for many vehicles, along with covered parking for an additional 5 cars, a motorhome-sized covered space, and ample open-air parking spots. Additionally, a detached 2-car garage with a car lift adds a further great feature.Outside, the property is surrounded by exceptional grounds, including a courtyard with pond, multiple exterior seating areas, and beautifully landscaped gardens.Technological sophistication is seamlessly integrated, with centralized coverage for security and fire/smoke/heat alarms, CCTV, multiroom cabling, remote video intercom gate operation, built-in central vacuum cleaner, and outdoor lighting. Underfloor heating, powered by efficient gas boilers, ensures comfort while maintaining high energy efficiency ratings.Adjacent to the main house, The Loft offers private and spacious accommodation with two bedrooms, a superb kitchen, vaulted reception room, en-suite, main bathroom, and a connecting conservatory/dining/reception space, totalling almost 1,500 sqft.Spanning nearly 13,000 sqft in total, Kensmead and The Loft epitomize luxury living and represent one of Rossendale's most prestigious properties. Exclusively listed by Fine & Country Rossendale & North Manchester, this exceptional opportunity awaits its first discerning owner. Viewings are available by appointment only through our Rawtenstall office, subject to proof of ability to proceed.The Area:Ideally situated less than 20 miles from Manchester city centre, Kensmead & The Loft offer a perfect balance of serene countryside living and urban convenience. Excellent commuter connections via motorway links and express bus services make commuting a breeze, with regional centres like Preston, Blackburn, and even Leeds within easy reach.Rossendale boasts a wealth of amenities, with Rawtenstall town centre offering quality shops for everyday needs. Families will appreciate the proximity to good local schools, including Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the nearby open moorland, reservoirs, hillside walks, mountain bike centres, and equestrian facilities.With breath-taking vistas stretching to Manchester City Centre and beyond on clear days, Rawtenstall embodies the vibrant spirit of modern Rossendale, offering a thriving community and endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation.Electric Gated Access - Glazed Entrance Atrium / Reception Room - 7.15m x 10.89m (23'5 x 35'9) - Home Cinema - 6.34 x 4.33 (20'9 x 14'2) - Studio / Music Room - 5.11m x 4.43m (16'9 x 14'6) - Showroom Garage - 12.52m x 14.98m (41'1 x 49'2) - Wc - 2.50 x 1.35 (8'2 x 4'5) - Entertainment Gallery / Games Room - 11.87 x 4.62 (38'11 x 15'1) - Kids Tv Room - 4.90m x 3.96m (16'1 x 13'0) - Gym - 4.50 x 4.08 (14'9 x 13'4) - Inner Hall - Main Lounge - 6.57m x 8.68m (21'7 x 28'6) - 2nd Lounge - 8.88 x 4.92 (29'1 x 16'1) - Family Room - 6.44m x 4.07m (21'2 x 13'4) - Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 5.43m x 4.19m (17'10 x 13'9) - :Utility - 2.39m x 2.38m (7'10 x 7'10) - Wc - Rear Hallway - 2.55m x 10.00m (8'4 x 32'10) - Utility / Closet - 1.26m x 2.77m (4'2 x 9'1) - Shower Room - 2.68 x 1.26 (8'9 x 4'1) - Swimming Pool - 10.71m x 7.76m (35'2 x 25'6) - Plant Room - 2.43 x 2.12 (7'11 x 6'11) - Store Room - 2.32 x 2.12 approx (7'7 x 6'11 approx) - Landing - 3.97 x 3.61 (13'0 x 11'10) - Master Bedroom - 7.78 x 7.74 (25'6 x 25'4) - with Glazed BalconyDressing Area - 4.97 x 2.46 approx (16'3 x 8'0 approx ) - Master En-Suite Bathroom - 2.47m x 4.51m (8'1 x 14'10) - Bedroom 2 - 3.73m x 5.15m (12'3 x 16'11) - En-Suite Bathroom 2 - 3.65 x 2.14 (11'11 x 7'0) - Dressing Room 2 - 1.60m x 4.97m (5'3 x 16'4) - Bedroom 3 - 4.91m x 3.61m (16'1 x 11'10) - En-Suite Shower 3 - 2.50 x 1.79 (8'2 x 5'10) - 2nd Landing - Bedroom 4 - 4.72m x 4.79m (15'6 x 15'9) - Shower Room 4 - 3.46m x 1.87m (11'4 x 6'2) - Leading to store room & eaves3rd Landing - Bedroom 5 - 4.68m x 5.16m (15'4 x 16'11) - En-Suite Bathroom 5 - 2.34m x 3.61m (7'8 x 11'10) - Annexe - Kitchen/Dining Room - 4.60m x 4.10m (15'1 x 13'5) - Lounge - 6.86m x 5.69m (22'6 x 18'8) - Conservatory - 6.63m x 7.82m (21'9 x 25'8) - Bedroom 1 - 3.26m x 4.89m (10'8 x 16'1) - En-Suite Shower Room - 1.19m x 3.89m (3'11 x 12'9) - Bedroom 2 - 3.45m x 5.36m (11'4 x 17'7) - Shower Room - 4.30 x 1.30 (14'1 x 4'3) - Top Garage - 9.06m x 10.92m (29'9 x 35'10) - Upper Covered Parking - Triple Covered Parking - Middle Garage - 6.69m x 6.25m (21'11 x 20'6) - Motorhome Covered Parking - Front Driveway With Parking - Side Gardens - Inner Courtyard Garden With Koi Pond - Inner Garden 2 - Agents Notes - Council Tax: Band 'G'Tenure: FreeholdStamp Duty: 0% up to £250,000, 5% of the amount between £250,001 & £925,000, 10% of the amount between £925,001 & £1,500,000, 12% of the amount above £1,500,000. For some purchases, an additional 3% surcharge may be payable on properties with a sale price of £40,000 and over. Please call us for any clarification on the new Stamp Duty system or to find out what this means for your purchase.Disclaimer F&C - Unless stated otherwise, these details may be in a draft format subject to approval by the property's vendors. Your attention is drawn to the fact that we have been unable to confirm whether certain items included with this property are in full working order. Any prospective purchaser must satisfy themselves as to the condition of any particular item and no employee of Fine & Country has the authority to make any guarantees in any regard. The dimensions stated have been measured electronically and as such may have a margin of error, nor should they be relied upon for the purchase or placement of furnishings, floor coverings etc. Details provided within these property particulars are subject to potential errors, but have been approved by the vendor(s) and in any event, errors and omissions are excepted. These property details do not in any way, constitute any part of an offer or contract, nor should they be relied upon solely or as a statement of fact. In the event of any structural changes or developments to the property, any prospective purchaser should satisfy themselves that all appropriate approvals from Planning, Building Control etc, have been obtained and complied with. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_rawtenstall-d525716/for-sale_i70751722
As you drive up the 280m of private tree-lined driveway and pass through the wooden electric gates, a stunning cedar-clad architectural gem awaits. Nestled in the heart of the area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB), Forest of Bowland in the esteemed Ribble Valley, this exceptional family residence perfectly blends refined luxury with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Boasting not only a meticulously crafted facade and an interior designed for real living but also awe-inspiring gardens that surround the residence.Welcome to Squire House, an elegant eco home where modern comforts and serene landscapes intertwine to create a truly exceptional living experience.Squire House, constructed in 2010 by its current owners as a luxury family residence, was carefully designed with eco-friendliness as a core principle. Collaborating with Harrison Pitt Architects, the family meticulously crafted an ideal living space that seamlessly blends functionality and exquisite design.Built using traditional oak frame construction made by the renowned timber frame specialist company Carpenter and Oak, who helped restore the roof of Windsor Castle in 1992 following the fire at the Queen's residence and have since won numerous awards for their work. They even restored Shackleton's Hut in Antarctica in 2005. The centre piece of Squire House is the breath-taking dining hall with its soaring 10-metre-high ceiling. Encased by oak beams and with floors of travertine, the room exudes ecclesiastical character, while the monumental stone fireplace serves as a captivating focal point.To the rear of the dining hall, through the internal bi-fold doors, the living kitchen opens up into an inviting entertaining space. The open-plan living kitchen boasts impressive handmade solid oak units and a moveable island all handbuilt by bespoke joiner, Joe Fletcher who has gone on to make the finest unique pieces of bespoke joinery with clients spanning the globe.The beautifully crafted kitchen is anchored by a 3+2-oven Aga range, sure to be the heart of any culinary venture. On colder days, the kitchen provides the perfect retreat to warm up with a cup of tea while basking in the beauty of the gardens visible through the window.The attention to detail and impeccable craftsmanship of the living kitchen, coupled with the stunning views and warm atmosphere, make it a perfect space for hosting guests or spending relaxing afternoons with family.Tucked away behind the kitchen, you'll find another example of the thoughtful design that permeates throughout the property. A well-appointed back kitchen awaits, complete with ample storage units and work surface, while the adjoining laundry room, boot room and large store are an absolute must for any busy household.But perhaps the standout feature of the space is the impressive pantry, sure to excite both the culinary enthusiast and the organisational aficionado in equal measure. Whether you're stowing away your favourite ingredients or arranging your kitchenware with precision, the pantry is the ideal space to keep everything in its place.Beyond the kitchen, a peaceful retreat awaits in the family lounge. The focal point is a grand stone fireplace, providing a cosy atmosphere on those colder days and nights. During the spring and summer months you'll enjoy the soothing sounds of nature, simply open the doors to the decked area and enjoy the view of the bubbling water in the Koi pond. With a dedicated plant room, the Koi pond offers the potential to be transformed into a freshwater swimming pool.Connected to the family lounge is the hand-crafted library, designed by bespoke joiner Joe Fletcher. This inviting room provides the ideal sanctuary to escape with a good book or enjoy family game nights. It would also suit as a music room or snug.On the opposite side of the dining hall, you'll discover a versatile space currently utilised as a gym, complete with a fantastic Swedish sauna and adjoining changing area with WC and shower room.Returning to the dining hall, you'll be greeted by a striking oak staircase that's elegantly illuminated with LED lights. Follow the staircase up to a beautiful galleried landing, offering a bird's-eye view of the impressive dining hall below. From this elevated position, take a moment to appreciate the intricacy and charm of the oak beams that surround the dining hall.Heading towards the rear of the property, you'll find two comfortable double bedrooms, connected by a Jack and Jill study. Step out onto the balcony, a perfect spot to take a breath and appreciate the vista.Along the west side and to the front of the house you will find three more spacious en-suite bedrooms each with huge triple glazed windows framing fantastic views. Evidence again of the thoughtfulness of the design, ensuring every room takes advantage of the astonishing views.Indulge within the sumptuous family bathroom, conveniently located between bedrooms. This opulent space features a freestanding extra-deep cast iron bathtub, offering the perfect retreat for relaxation. Twin sinks, a double shower and a hidden WC add a touch of practicality. One of the highlights of this magnificent bathroom is the expansive window situated above the bathtub, allowing you to soak as you watch the gentle rustling of trees. It's the ultimate spot to unwind and connect with nature while enjoying a soothing bath.The master suite at Squire House is a sanctuary of calm. Its expansive layout, vaulted ceilings, and exposed beams are brought together by the engineered oak flooring, achieving warmth and luxury on a truly impressive scale.Wake up to spectacular views, step out onto one of the two balconies and indulge in a morning ritual of sipping fresh coffee while gazing at the Koi pond below or the beauty of the surrounding countryside. The perfectly appointed en-suite bathroom with twin sinks and double shower, adds to the indulgence, while the generously sized dressing room provides ample storage space.Thoughtfully positioned within the property to ensure a quiet and distraction-free environment, a fantastic home office can be found next door to the master suite. This spacious home office boasts ample work space, allowing you to stay productive and organised. For those seeking additional workspace or a creative studio, a mezzanine level offers the perfect spot. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the room with natural light and once again showcases the impressive views. Accessible via a concealed second staircase, this hidden space guarantees a perfect work-from-home solution.ExternalStep outside via one of the many doors leading to the garden and be greeted by manicured gardens that embrace the property on three sides. The immaculate lawn, constructed to sports standards, boasts free-draining sand loam soil and a comprehensive drainage system that ensures its pristine condition.As you make your way along the sweeping steps leading to the paddock, you'll be surrounded by rockeries adorned with heathers and lavender. These lush plantings create a seamless transition between the garden and paddocks.On the right side of the property sits a magnificent 11m x 4m Koi pond (Koi not included in the sale). With a capacity of 80,000 litres and a dedicated pump room, the pond could be converted into a swimming pool if desired. Above the pond, you'll find a perfect sunbathing spot and to the right, a cosy bistro area is ideal for enjoying breakfast in the warm morning sun. At the rear, an alfresco dining area, offering you the perfect setting for outdoor meals.The property also benefits from a 5 bay garage with automated doors, a substantial workshop, store and a 339 SQM barn.The barn, built with reinforced concrete panels surrounding a galvanised steel frame and timber board cladding with LED interior lighting, power and water was an addition to the property in 2012. Currently the barn houses a 4m climbing wall but would be perfect for equestrian or agricultural use with a paddock directly to the rear.Available by separate negotiation, an additional 44 acres (approximately) of neighbouring land.Eco Credentials and Finer Details: - Set in 7.3 Aces of lush grounds. Additional 31 acres or thereabouts available to purchase by separate negotiation. 339 sqm (3648 SQFT) agricultural barn perfect for equestrian facilities or farming with a paddock directly to the rear. The house is triple glazed with highly efficient NorDan Scandinavian windows and glass doors. Highly energy and sound efficient timber walls, clad in cedar which requires no paint or treatment. Air ventilation system throughout, with heat recovery system to recycle heat from outgoing air. Underfloor heating throughout. Building regulations require a domestic building to lose no more than 10 cubic metres (M3) of internal air per hour from the structure. Squire House lost just 0.74 M3/hr on its shell test and just 2.96 M3/hr on its finished construction. An excellent air test result by 2023 standards. LED lighting through majority of the house. Heating and hot water provided by solar panels and wood chip biomass boiler system. Private borehole water supply. Waste bio digester treatment plant. Further information On the RoadClitheroe - 8.3 miles Whalley - 7.3 miles Hurst Green - 2.6 milesRibchester - 2.1 miles Preston Railway Station - 11 miles Manchester Airport - 47 miles Manchester 38 milesLiverpool 47 milesLeeds 52 milesWindermere - 57 miles The above distances are for approximate guidance only and have been sourced via Google maps from the property postcode. By Rail Manchester Victoria from Ramsgreave and Wilpshire - 59 mins Manchester Piccadilly from Preston - 36 minsLondon Euston from Preston - 2hr 11mins The above times are for approximate guidance only and have been sourced via the Trainline website.Local Leisure Activities - Golf clubs located in Stonyhurst (9), Whalley (9), Clitheroe (18) and Longridge (18).- Some of the finest road cycling in the UK is available straight out of the door from Squire House or head to Gisburn forest for dedicated MTB trails for all abilities ( - Running the location is spoilt with an abundance of trail and quiet road running routes all around the Ribble Valley.- Ribchester boasts a rich Roman heritage, with its notable archaeological finds displayed in the must-visit museum. Take a stroll around the ruins then head for lunch at Potters Barn or Stydd Gardens.- Stanley House Hotel and Spa and The Woodland Spa at Crow Wood both have fantastic facilities with a range of treatments on offer for a relaxing day out. Local Walks - Head out of the house, over the fields and up towards Longridge Fell, which offers panoramic views from the trig point, making the climb totally worth it. - Hurst Green is thought to be the inspiration behind The Shire in is the birthplace of J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic literary masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. Start at the Shireburn Arms, head out to along the trail and immerse yourself in the inspiration that surrounded Tolkien and explore the landscapes that fuelled his imagination.- Starting at Cromwell's bridge, amble along the banks of the River Hodder. The perfect spot for a paddle and a picnic. - Pendle Hill, from the Village of Barley, head to the steps, steep but absolutely worth the effort for the 360 views from the trig point. En-route home be sure to stop in the idyllic village of Downham for an ice cream in the tiny cafe or for lunch at The Assheton Arms.Local EateriesThe Ribble Valley was described as "England's Answer to Tuscany" by The Telegraph, in reference to the beautiful landscapes and the fantastic food on offer. You'll be spoilt for choice but here are a few local favourites:Northcote Michelin starred restaurant Langho The Inn at Whitewell WhitewellThe Three Fishes MittonMitton Hall Mitton Rum Fox Grindleton Fell Bistro Longridge The Freemasons Wiswell Toms Table Clitheroe King Street Kitchen Whalley Parkers Arms Newton-in-Bowland Coach and Horses Bolton-by-Bowland Higher Buck Waddington EPC Rating: C For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_knowle-green-d569037/for-sale_i70189099
Fairhurst Hall is a Georgian-style, Grade II listed country house, set within six acres of tranquil parkland gardens and private woodland, with a long, gated driveway, plus outbuildings including a detached one-bedroom guest suite, detached triple garage, stables, and several storage buildings. Within the grounds is also a large, Grade II* listed barn (West Barn) which has planning approval to be converted to an impressive five-bedroom residential dwelling, in addition to a substantial bungalow (Fairhurst Hall Cottage) which has planning approval to extend and build into the roof to create a two-storey, five-bedroom house.The main house and its buildings are situated within an extremely private pocket of beautiful countryside in the leafy green area of Parbold in West Lancashire, benefitting from a semi-rural lifestyle surrounded by open fields, while also having easy access to nearby amenities in the lovely village of Parbold. The national motorway network and train station are just 5-10 minutes in the car, providing great commuter links and easy access to major airports. Via train, you can be in London within 3 hours of leaving the house!Fairhurst Hall Summary - The stunning period house totalling approximately 3,700 sq ft is presented in immaculate condition throughout. The interiors have been tastefully finished to a high quality, contemporary standard while retaining beautiful character and charm. High ceilings and an abundance of large windows ensure a bright and airy feel in every room, while the generous dimensions make this a fantastic family home with plenty of internal space for all to enjoy. The manicured gardens and grounds entirely surround the house and allow a lovely green outlook from every window.A brief summary of the ground floor accommodation comprises a front entrance hall with bespoke staircase, lounge, snug, dining room, kitchen, rear porch, entrance hall and staircase, cloak/WC. To the first floor are five generous bedrooms, two bathrooms and a spacious landing/corridor, and to the second floor is a study/storage room, in addition to a large loft spanning the full width of the property.The Living Space - The front entrance hall gives the first glimpse of the generous proportions and connects the ground floor accommodation with a grand and traditional feel. Despite its grand impression which is to be expected in a house of this status, there's a true homely feel.Within the main lounge is a solid oak floor and a bespoke, natural stone fireplace crafted by a local stonemason, which holds the centre of the room and houses a large log burning stove which is sure to create a cosy, warming glow on wintery days while enjoying the lovely garden views. Next to the main lounge is a smaller reception room offering versatility in use, suitable as a snug, playroom for the kids, or perhaps a home office? This room also benefits from the solid oak floor and another log burning stove.On the opposite side of the entrance hall is a substantial dining room which is perfect for dinner parties and special occasions with family and friends. The traditional, country kitchen is positioned adjacent to the dining room, and provides convenient access to the rear entrance hall and porch.The country kitchen was crafted by a well-respected local carpenter which features in-frame, shaker-style cabinetry, and a fabulous overhead stone feature above the cooking area with white Victorian tiled surrounds. A comprehensive range of integrated appliances include an electric Aga with warming plate, two hot plates, and four ovens, in addition to four Bosch electric hobs, a Gaggenau electric oven, Miele microwave and dishwasher, full length fridge, and double Belfast sink with feature mixer tap. Owing to the kitchen's traditional style and large footprint, there's plenty of room for a central large table, making it a great social space and heart of the home.Adjacent to the kitchen is the rear entrance hall which adds further practicality, featuring a bespoke engraved pantry cupboard, an understairs storage closet, and the rear porch is handy for daily use, leading to the drive at the rear of the house. There is also a substantial cloak/WC situated off the front entrance hall, featuring another bespoke engraved storage cupboard.The Bedrooms & Bathrooms - Much like the living space, all five bedrooms are generous in size, presented in immaculate condition and finished to high quality, contemporary standards while retaining that charming period character, with pleasant views over the surrounding gardens and grounds. In addition to the five bedrooms, two bathrooms are situated on the first floor, both finished to a refined, modern style with tiling to the floor and walls, and each with their own hot water tank to allow ample supply. Both bathrooms are great sizes; the main one includes a beautiful four-piece suite comprising a freestanding Victorian style bathtub, large walk-in shower, WC, and vanity basin with integral storage. The second bathroom is finished to an equally beautiful standard with a three-piece suite comprising a large, walk-in shower, WC, and vanity basin with integral storage.From a corridor leading to the master bedroom on the first floor is also a hidden staircase leading to a spacious study/storage room, further leading to a large loft.The Guest Suite - Located to the rear of the home is the detached guest suite with separate oil-powered central heating system. This building features a kitchen-style room which the current owners use as a large utility room owing to its ease of access from the kitchen in the main house, a double bedroom with en-suite comprising walk-in shower, wash basin and WC.Attached to the guest suite is a spacious fuel store, housing the oil tanks for the central heating as well as providing plenty of space for storing wood for the stoves within the house.The Gardens & Grounds - One of the most notable aspects of this already impressive property are the extremely private gardens and grounds while walking through them you feel as if you are in the middle of the countryside with nothing but birdsong and lush green surrounds. And much like the interiors, these beautiful outside spaces are incredibly well-kept and will be an absolute delight to enjoy on warm summer days with family and friends, as well as oodles of outdoor space for the little ones to play and adventure in the woods!The property and its surrounding gardens are accessed via Chorley Road, though you wouldn't know the property exists when driving past its large but unassuming entrance pillars and gates. Through the pillars and gates and a long sweeping drive leads past the private woodland and extensive lawns, down to the property's front lawn and more immediate driveway which wraps around the house with additional parking to the left-hand side of the home, featuring an EV charging point.To the east and northeast of the house are the parkland style gardens, featuring two huge lawn areas, mature trees, and private woodland. To the northwest of the house are the stables and several outbuildings, plus a small grazing field with stream. And to the west of the house is a walled garden with another huge lawn area, terrace, and greenhouse this large walled garden with extensive lawn benefits from planning permission for an outdoor swimming pool and relandscaping as stated below.Permission For Swimming Pool & Solar Panels - Planning permission has been granted for the construction of an external swimming pool and landscaped patio surrounds within the walled garden situated to the west of the house. There has also been planning permission granted for solar panel installation within this walled garden. Please refer to planning application 2023/0086/FUL via westlancs.gov.uk/planning.The Barn & Bungalow - Within the grounds of Fairhurst Hall are a detached bungalow and detached Grade II* listed barn, both of which are included in the sale. Both properties are currently uninhabitable but hold excellent potential with planning permission granted for redevelopment.The bungalow has planning approval to build into the roof and create a ingle storey extension, and once developed internally the property will comprise five bedrooms with an en-suite to the master, two further bathrooms, an open plan living area to include kitchen, dining and living area, in addition to a snug/separate lounge area.The barn has planning approval for conversion and extensive redevelopment into what will be an impressive, five-bedroom, four-bathroom residential dwelling, with a unique design featuring high vaulted ceilings and grand living spaces. The ground floor will comprise a large, open plan living area within the centre of the property, large enough to accommodate two lounge seating areas and a spacious dining area. Other living spaces/features on this floor will include a snug, large kitchen with informal dining/breakfast area, utility, office/study, and cloak/WC. To the ground floor will also be two double bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which will be an en-suite. The first floor is split in two sections with two staircases, separated by the high vaulted ceiling in the centre. The first section of the first floor is the master bedroom with a his and hers en-suite, and mezzanine lounge overlooking the open plan living area on the ground floor. The second section of the first-floor features two further double bedrooms and a bathroom.Please refer to planning application 2011/0565/COU via westlancs.gov.uk/planning.The Outbuildings - Situated throughout the extensive gardens and grounds are a selection of outbuildings which mean you will certainly never struggle for storage, and also provide accommodation for animals if desired the stables are well kept and ideally positioned next to the small grazing field, as is the kennel and external dog cage. Suitably located to the rear of the main house on the wraparound drive is a triple garage with electric doors and lighting, and an external staircase to the left-hand side leads up to a substantial storage area spanning the full width of the garages. Other outbuildings include a workshop and additional fuel store, gardener's WC, and potting shed.The Location - Fairhurst Hall provides you with the opportunity to enjoy a lifestyle which benefits from the best of both worlds a beautiful and secluded countryside setting with the convenience of nearby transport links and amenities in the lovely village of Parbold, providing amenities including two good primary schools and a nursery, Morrisons convenience store, pharmacy, doctor's surgery, village hall, a wine bar and eatery, and several other pubs and restaurants. Within a five-minute drive is also the Wrightington Hotel, Health Club and Spa.Parbold train station is also a few minutes in the car and offers access to the surrounding cities of Manchester, Liverpool, and Preston. Via Train, you can also be in London within 3 hours of leaving the house! And for easy commuting the national motorway network is only a 10-minute drive via junction 27 of the M6. This property really does have it all!The Specifics - The tax band is G.There are several titles included in this sale which are freehold.The property is EPC exempt due to the Grade II listing status.The property has oil powered central heating with a boiler located underneath the rear staircase. The property's drainage is via a septic tank.The electric and water are both connected to mains supply.The house is fully alarmed.The house is believed to date back to the 1600s. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_buildings-grounds-d634101/for-sale_i70140276
Other popular searches
- Houses For Sale Douglas Isle Of Man
- Houses For Sale Blackpool
- Houses To Rent In Hull
- Property To Rent Gillingham Kent
- Property To Rent Hereford
- Property For Sale Liverpool
- Property To Rent Colchester
- Houses For Sale Newcastle
- Top 100 3 bedroom house for sale lancs lancashire den
- Top 10 3 bedroom house for sale lancs lancashire balcony
- Top 50 3 bedroom house for sale lancs lancashire ensuite
- Top 100 3 bedroom house for sale lancs lancashire fitted kitchen
- Top 100 3 bedroom house for sale lancs lancashire garden
- Top 100 3 bedroom house for sale lancs lancashire oven
- Top 20 3 bedroom house for sale lancs lancashire microwave
- Top 10 3 bedroom house for sale lancs lancashire gym
Refine Search X
Search more listings
- 2 Bedroom House To Rent In Weybridge
- House For Rent Corby
- Houses To Rent In Colchester
- Houses To Let Stoke On Trent
- House For Rent In Manchester
- Property For Rent Corby
- Houses For Rent Ashford
- Houses To Rent In Liverpool
- House For Rent Stoke On Trent
- Property For Sale Clacton
- Property For Sale Liverpool
- Houses For Sale In Swindon
- Top 20 2 bedroom flat for sale londres great london gym
- Top 10 2 bedroom house for sale stroud gloucestershire den
- Top 100 3 bedroom house for sale london greater london garden
- Top 10 2 bedroom flat for sale northampton northamptonshire parking
- Top 20 2 bedroom flat for sale city of edinburgh city of edinburgh fitted kitchen
- Top 20 3 bedroom house for sale conwy conwy oven
- Top 10 3 bedroom house for sale uxbridge greater london parking
- Top 10 1 bedroom flat for rent aberdeen aberdeenshire parking
- Top 20 1 bedroom house for rent nottingham nottinghamshire garden
- Top 10 2 bedroom house for sale northampton northamptonshire terrace
- Top 20 2 bedroom flat for sale tunbridge wells kent parking
- Top 50 3 bedroom house for sale kent kent fireplace