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House For Sale £550,000
Thorn Bank, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge HX7


Description
As you turn into Thorn Bank Scardale sits proudly on the top corner. This surprisingly substantial, detached former mill owner's property dates back to 1906. Significant upgrades and extension work carried out in 2010 ensure it is a very practical choice for any modern family. Carefully retained period features blend perfectly with functionality to create this unique and stylish abode.
Upon entering the property, the magnificent entrance hall provides access to all areas of the ground floor. It is an impressive introduction to the property with a beautiful stained glass door setting the scene. Above the door a charming original stained glass panel replicates an historic view from the house - a very touching feature demonstrating an attention to detail rarely found. The decorative tiled floor and ornate timber work set the scene as you enter this notable residence.

On your left you will find the Snug, the original marble effect fireplace draws you in. This is an ideal space for quiet contemplation or cosy family time. Further down the corridor on the left is the generously proportioned study. Beautiful oak flooring, picture rails and cornice typify this room and are features that are echoed throughout the house. The study also provides concealed access to the first floor via a playful hidden staircase behind a faux bookcase - a thing of fairy tales.

Back into the hallway and on your right, you will find the sitting room. It is a stunning space, with front and side aspect windows the room is flooded in natural light. The original fireplace is fitted with a multi fuel stove. The homely wood flooring and underfloor heating creates a warm and welcoming space, which is sure to be the centre of many great family moments. To the side of this room there is a small porch which has the convenience of a cloakroom to the side with W/C and hand basin.

Double doors lead nicely into the open plan kitchen diner. This is a fine example of how to combine contemporary styling with the pressing needs of a modern family. Enjoy the convenience of a carefully planned, bespoke Sheerin kitchen, which boasts a large island with a 6-seater breakfast bar and stunning granite worktop. The kitchen area is a perfect space if you are serious about your cooking, with a collection of fitted base, drawer and eye level units, all your kitchen accessories and goods will be in easy reach.
The kitchen incorporates a four oven aga, a large custom built fridge from the Corner Fridge Company, and a dishwasher. Whether the kitchen is for cooking or socialising, you will love being present in this space. As we move through the space, there is ample provision for a large dining table for formal dining or a great space for the family to gather as one.
The pyramid glass roof at the garden end of this room will attract attention, and the fully glazed wall is a fitting showcase for the far-reaching views. French doors lead seamlessly onto the patio, if you are looking for the finest features in a home you will be delighted with what is on offer here.

The kitchen area is complemented by a sizable separate pantry, offering ample storage for larger items. Enjoy the convenience of a ‘dumb waiter' to transfer shopping and heavy items from the entrance directly to the pantry area. To the side of the pantry area, the utility room is another very well designed space and includes a concealed laundry chute from the bathroom above - the current owners have thought of everything!

The first floor provides access to four bedrooms (one with ensuite), and a large dressing room which is sufficiently proportioned for use as a single bedroom or nursery. There are also two further bathrooms and an additional W/C. All are access from the stunning hallways, rarely seen to these proportions. All of the bedrooms have their own pleasing characteristics, so you will be spoilt for choice for your Master bedroom.

Bedroom one has windows to the front and side elevations and also a bank of wardrobes fitted into the alcove. An original cast iron fireplace and lovely stripped original floorboards are fitting refinements here. The current owners use the adjacent room as a generously proportioned dressing room however it also has the potential to become an ensuite or another bedroom - the stunning stained glass is a very attractive feature. The second bedroom has a beautiful original fireplace with stone hearth, this is a large room with stripped original floorboards and picture and dado rails. The third bedroom is marginally larger than the second bedroom, although both are a generous size.
The fourth bedroom on this floor is found in the extended section of the property and hosts an en-suite facility in addition to side and back-garden facing windows.

This floor is rounded out with the bathrooms. The main bathroom enjoys an ornate cast-iron, clawfoot roll top bath, shower cubicle and a traditionally styled wash-hand basin and high-flush WC. The second bathroom also hosts a three piece white suite which contains a bath, shower cubicle and wash-hand basin. To the side there is a separate original Edwardian high-flush WC.

The second-floor features two attic bedrooms, and considerable storage space. While this floor has restricted height in some areas, there is still ample size in both bedrooms, and the eaves storage in the slightly smaller of the bedrooms has been refitted to create bespoke end to end twin sleeper. The larger bedroom on this floor benefits from a dedicated storage space. On the landing between the rooms there is a cleverly crafted reading nook.

There are so many decorative and classic touches throughout the house which add to the unique appeal of this property such as ornate centre ceiling roses, plaster ceiling coving, dado rails, carved timber staircase with Oak balustrade. The decorative cast-iron fireplaces in the first three bedrooms are testament to the perfect blend of contemporary styling and classic refinements throughout this home.

A recently renovated home office which has been created in a detached stone outbuilding to the side of the house offers the opportunity to create a division between home life and work.

Externally the enclosed gardens add a touch of privacy, ensuring you can make the most of outdoor space while enjoying quiet time. With areas laid to lawn, carefully planted flowerbeds and several paved and decked seating areas this garden has a lot to offer. The jewel in the crown is the opportunity to sit back and soak in the panoramic views from this incredible vantage point.
With ample parking for six cars, and a single garage, this property is ideal for active families, or a household which is always on the move.

The home is located within a popular residential location, the centre of Mytholmroyd is a short walk away. Here you will find a range of essential shops, including a local post office, pubs and restaurants. The ever popular Hebden Bridge is close by where there is a greater range of shopping and social outlets. You will also be in the catchment for some of the best schools in the locality.
You have access to open countryside on your doorstep with a five minute walk up on to the moors with fantastic views and the nearby canal towpath and cycle path offer picturesque routes to walk, run or cycle.
Mytholmroyd Train Station is a short walk from the property, and from here, you can easily access the Transpennine rail links to Leeds, Manchester, Preston and beyond.

Please contact our friendly team to experience our impressive 3D video walkthrough and to book your appointment to view this remarkable home. We are hosting an open day on 28th November Call to discuss the details.

This property includes:
  • Entrance Hall

    Enter through the beautiful stained glass door into the main entrance which will not fail to impress. The stunning Edwardian floor tiles are a fitting introduction to this home. The dark wood staircase with spindled balustrade and original panelling leads off in front of you and the beautiful original dark wood doors are a pleasing feature. The window light above the doorway reveals an image of the 1906 view from the house perfectly preserved in stained glass.

  • Sitting/Dining Room

    7.8m x 4m (31.2 sqm) - 25' 7" x 13' 1" (335 sqft)

    Large double length sitting room, formerly the sitting room and kitchen for the main house. The focal point is the beautiful marble-effect original fireplace housing a large multi fuel stove. The comfort in this room is further enhanced by the underfloor heating beneath the engineered oak flooring. The huge sash window to the front elevation reveals stunning views. This room is bursting with character as many of the original features have been retained. Access to side entrance porch housing small cloakroom with W/C and hand basin.

  • Snug

    4.5m x 4m (18 sqm) - 14' 9" x 13' 1" (193 sqft)

    This room is instantly comforting as you enter, the marble-effect fire surround and original coving, ceiling rose and window panelling add to the classic styling in this room. With windows to dual aspects there is plenty of natural light.

  • Study

    3.1m x 3.1m (9.6 sqm) - 10' 2" x 10' 2" (103 sqft)

    This generously proportioned room offers flexibility as a study, games room or hobby room. It has the convenience of underfloor heating and the faux bookcase in the corner provides access to a secret staircase up to the first floor landing - it is a charming and playful feature of this space. The cellar is accessed via a staircase from this room.

  • Open Plan Dining/Kitchen/Family Room

    10.7m x 4.59m (49.2 sqm) - 35' 1" x 15' 1" (529 sqft)

    This is the heart of this stunning home - spanning 35ft this is an incredible space. Housing a bespoke, perfectly equipped, contemporary kitchen, with a large central island offering informal seating for guests. There is a spacious area for formal dining and a family area at the garden end for relaxing. French doors lead out to the rear patio. The engineered oak flooring and underfloor heating provides the continuity.

  • Utility Room

    4.3m x 2.2m (9.4 sqm) - 14' 1" x 7' 2" (101 sqft)

    Good sized utility room with fitted sink and plenty of worktops and fitted cupboards. There is a laundry chute fitted which transports laundry from the bathroom above.
    A door leads out to the side garden.

  • Pantry

    Useful walk in pantry area to the rear of the kitchen. Comprises dumb waiter which transports heavy items from the upper entrance hall directly into the kitchen.

  • Side Porch

    Leading off from the sitting room there is a side entrance which would have likely originally been the servants entrance. The current owners have utilised the space well by adding a small cloakroom with W/C and hand basin.

  • First Floor Landing

    The spindled balustrade staircase leads to a lovely open space on the landing. The concealed staircase from the study ends here behind the trademark faux bookcase and houses a linen cupboard.

  • Entrance Hall

    The upper entrance hall which accesses the parking is a handy space with floor to ceiling cupboards one of which houses the dumb waiter lift for transporting shopping to the pantry area below.

  • Bedroom 1

    4.5m x 4m (18 sqm) - 14' 9" x 13' 1" (193 sqft)

    Large double bedroom with windows to twin aspect, one a stained glass sash window, stunning feature fireplace and original stripped floorboards.

  • Bedroom 2

    4m x 3.7m (14.8 sqm) - 13' 1" x 12' 1" (159 sqft)

    Another large double room with classic features, the stunning stained glass sash windows casting a lovely light across the room. Stripped floorboards and the cast iron fireplace are attractive features.

  • Bedroom 3

    4m x 3.9m (15.6 sqm) - 13' 1" x 12' 9" (167 sqft)

    This room boasts panoramic views including Heptonstall church and the valley beyond and has a cast iron fireplace and large sash effect window and beautiful stripped floorboards.

  • Bedroom 4

    3.3m x 2.9m (9.5 sqm) - 10' 9" x 9' 6" (103 sqft)

    This double bedroom is in the extended part of the property. It enjoys underfloor heating and has the convenience of an en suite shower room. This would make perfect guest accomodation.

  • Dressing Room

    2.6m x 1.8m (4.6 sqm) - 8' 6" x 5' 10" (50 sqft)

    Dressing room/Bedroom 7. This room is currently being used as a dressing room by the current owners however, it offers sufficient space for a single bedroom or nursery. Its location offers the potential to convert it into an ensuite or Jack and Jill bathroom for bedrooms 1 and 2 subject to the necessary consents.

  • Bathroom

    This large four-piece bathroom in the extended part of the property is very nicely styled to complement the rest of the house. With roll top claw foot bath, corner shower, hand basin and high level flush W/C. The oak flooring gives a warmth to the room helped along by the underfloor heating.

  • Bathroom

    The second family bathroom again offers a three-piece suite with corner shower cubicle, bath and corner hand basin. Nicely finished with wood panelling to the half walls. Adjacent to the bathroom is a single W/C comprising the original Edwardian high level flush with timber seat

  • Second Floor Landing

    The second floor landing is a useful space offering ample storage space and a little reading nook for children in the eaves.

  • Bedroom 5

    4m x 3.5m (14 sqm) - 13' 1" x 11' 5" (150 sqft)

    This great sized bedroom has a large desk fitted into the corner and plenty of storage fitted into the eaves. With a large velux window there is plenty of natural light.

  • Bedroom 6

    3.8m x 3.1m (11.7 sqm) - 12' 5" x 10' 2" (126 sqft)

    This room is a great childs bedroom - the current owners have built in a double end to end bunk into the alcove and features linear LED lighting around the room which is great fun for sleepovers. Also offers additional storage in the eaves.

  • Cellar

    Useful cellar with light and power, fitted with a workbench and has the convenience of a side window.

  • Office

    3m x 1.8m (5.4 sqm) - 9' 10" x 5' 10" (58 sqft)

    A stone built outhouse has been fully refurbished to create a home office space, it is fully insulated and has electric lighting and power and a hard wired internet supply.

  • Garage

    To the rear there is a single garage with parking to the side for six cars.

  • Exterior

    The property is in an elevated position offering stunning valley views. The gardens wrap around the property and offer an enclosed and very private area to relax. There is a combination of lawn, flowerbeds and patio areas offering several places to relax and enjoy a drink with friends or a family BBQ. The area outside the kitchen is an ideal space for al fresco dining.

    Please note, all dimensions are approximate / maximums and should not be relied upon for the purposes of floor coverings.


Additional Information:
  • Council Tax:

    Band E

  • Marketed by EweMove Sales & Lettings (Hebden Bridge) - Property Reference 34933

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