House For Sale £1,500,000
Set within the Pennine Moorland, with spectacular views of the surrounding countryside, is this stylish, Yorkshire stone-built home with a stone slate roof.
This stunning, private, residence is set back from the road and enjoys a peaceful atmosphere. With 9 acres of well-manicured land and pastures, a stable block (complete with separate tac room), and an annex with separate access, this property has an amazing amount of potential and space to convert to suit the prospective buyer.
The property is located on the outskirts of the fashionable and picturesque village of Slaithwaite, with easy access to trains servicing Manchester and Leeds (with journey times approx. 30 mins each way).
This beautiful, country farmhouse has been improved over the years by the current owners to create stylish, luxurious living spaces throughout, while still maintaining charming original features, to give a chic, modern feel.
Beautiful oak panel flooring, oak doors and windows, exposed oak beams run throughout this breath-taking property and the whole of the ground floor enjoys modern underfloor heating.
Entrance
On entry to the home is a large stone, covered porch with a grand feature archway. A stylish Indian slate pathway leads up to the front door. The archway porch has alcoves to either side, which is used by the current owners as a wood store. However, this could be utilised as a relaxed seating, planting or storage area depending on the tastes and interests of the prospective buyer.
The entrance to this property comprises of a traditional, stylish oak door that leads into the main entrance.
Main Entrance
The stylish entrance hall has a gorgeous porcelain tiled flooring throughout, an exposed stonework wall and several wrought metal wall light points and central ceiling light points. A focal window looks out onto the rear elevation which provides additional light to this already open and airy space.
The main entrance also has a handy cloakroom/WC which is accessed through an oak panel door.
Giving access to the first floor from the hallway is an elegant oak staircase with a matching oak post balustrade and spindle handrail. The staircase is finished with a carpet runner and leads to the first-floor galleried landing.
Entrance Hall Cloakroom/Wc
This useful room has a contemporary white suite comprising of low flush WC and pedestal hand basin with twin chrome taps over. The walls are predominantly tiled to dado height with contrasting tiled floor and ceiling light points. Additional light comes from the rear elevation via a oak double glazed window.
Lounge
A set of oak panelled doors lead to the cosy lounge area, which is bursting with light and original features, including exposed oak beams to the ceiling. The room has several ceiling light points and enjoys an abundance of natural light which come from two elevations via several double-glazed windows. The lounge has a warm and relaxing feel and enjoys views overlooking the stylish patio area and pretty gardens beyond.
The main feature of the room is a stunning, exposed, stone wall complete with an inglenook style fire surround. The fire surround has a beautifully crafted oak mantle and stone hearth, which is home to a double, wood burner style, gas stove.
Games Room
A matching set of oak panel doors leads into what is currently used as the games and entertainment room. This versatile room is spacious and light and could be used in a variety of different ways. The room currently houses a modern HD projector attached to the ceiling and integrated speakers hidden in the walls, offering surround sound. There are plenty of downlights to the ceiling and natural light comes from the front and rear elevations via several double-glazed windows.
An oak panel door with a glazed side panel leads out from this room to the rear patio.
Dining Room
This traditional looking room is furnished with two beautiful lights overhanging the dining table. The oak flooring continues throughout and there are exposed oak ceiling beams and ceiling light points. The room’s focal point is a stunning wood burning stove set in a stone hearth and surround with exposed chimney breast.
Natural light filters into the room via a set of French style timber double-glazed patio doors that lead out onto the Indian slate patio area which enjoys stunning, far-reaching views towards the Colne Valley.
From the formal dining room, an oak panel door leads through to a large, traditional farmhouse style breakfast kitchen.
Breakfast Kitchen
Acting as a hub to this wonderful family home the kitchen has a range of oak fronted base cupboards and draws with matching upstands and wall cupboards, integrated Bosch microwave and stylish black granite worktops, part of which acts as a separate breakfast island that houses several integrated appliances. The breakfast hub has space for seating or exposed storage and has an integrated electric hob and the exposed chimney breast houses a grand Aga with concealed lighting, timber mantel and cream tiled splashback with brick inset.
The flooring is a traditional slate floor and there are exposed oak beams to the ceiling.
A lovely large, white Belfast sink with overlying mixer tap sits in front of three large, double-glazed windows which enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
The breakfast area of the kitchen has a light and airy feel due to several exposed stone mullioned windows to both the front, rear and side elevations and central ceiling light points. The room’s focal point is an exposed stone fire surround and exposed brick chimney breast which houses a unique Fatso multi-fuel stove set.
The slate flooring continues through an oak panel door which leads through to a useful, large utility room.
Porch
An oak porch stable style door complete with glazed insert leads from this room out to the rear patio.
Utility Room
The room houses a range of oak fronted base cupboards, a tall boy unit, granite worktops and matching upstands to continue the look of the breakfast/kitchen area. There is an inset one and a half bowl steel sink unit with overlying mixer tap, rear entrance hanging hooks, extractor fan, plumbing for automatic washing machine and venting for a dryer. The room enjoys light from double glazed windows over two elevations and several inset downlights to the ceiling.
Landing
From the main entrance, the impressive oak staircase leads to the first-floor galleried landing area. Lots of natural light comes from several double-glazed windows which offer views out over the beautiful rear garden below. The landing has banks of inset downlights to the ceiling and several wall light points, with oak panel doors and flooring leading to the following rooms.
Bedroom One
The luxurious master bedroom is a fantastic size and enjoys amazing views over the front garden from the double-glazed windows. The room has original features and enjoys a pointed roof ceiling with an array of beautiful exposed oak woodwork, along with a chandelier and wall light points. This room also has the added benefit of an en suite and dressing room facilities.
Dressing Room
The dressing room houses several wall-length fitted wardrobes with ample hanging rails, various shelving options and a set of flattering wall mounted mirrored panels. The room has natural light which comes from the side elevation via two double glazed windows and various downlights to the ceiling.
En Suite
The generous en suite houses a modern white suite with low flush WC, pedestal hand basin with twin tap over and a beautiful, traditional roll top bath complete with Victorian-style handset to showerhead.
The room also has an amazing walk-in double shower cubicle complete with a mains fed shower.
The walls are fully Lapicida tiled with contrasting tiled flooring and enjoys inset downlights to the ceiling and a wall-mounted heated towel rail. Natural light comes from the front elevation via three double glazed windows.
Bedroom Two
This cosy double bedroom enjoys an array of modern fitted furniture including wall length fitted wardrobes, with various hanging rails, shelving options and a dresser area complete with draws beneath. There is concealed lighting to the ceiling and this room also benefits from a fitted desk/computer station with bookshelves and additional draws. The bedroom is filled with natural light which comes from the side elevation via several double-glazed units and there are inset downlights to the ceiling.
En Suite
The second bedroom en suite has a modern white suite with a low flush WC, pedestal hand basin with chrome monobloc mixer tap over and bi-fold doors which lead to a shower cubicle with mains fed shower. The walls are fully tiled with a lovely contrasting tiled floor and inset downlights to the ceiling. There is also an extractor fan and a modern chrome wall mounted heated radiator.
Bedroom Three
This third double bedroom has exposed beams to the ceiling and central ceiling light points with additional inset downlights. Natural light fills the room via several stone bullion double glazed windows looking down to the courtyard below and the wonderful far-reaching views to the front elevation. The room has modern wall length fitted wardrobes with various hanging rails and shelving options, incorporating a computer desk and additional draws.
En Suite
The bedroom’s en suite facilities incorporate a modern white suite with a low flush WC, pedestal hand basin with chrome mixer tap over and bi-fold doors which lead to a shower cubicle with mains fed shower. The walls are tiled with a lovely contrasting tiled floor and there are inset downlights to the ceiling, an extractor fan and a modern chrome wall mounted heated radiator.
Bedroom Four
This final double bedroom has oak beams to the ceiling with access to loft space. There is natural light that comes from and three double glazed windows offering gorgeous views over the front elevation. The room has several power points and tv aerial points which can be used to support different room layouts.
An oak panel door leads through to a stunning jack and jill house bathroom.
House Bathroom
The main bathroom of the property has a modern white suite with a low flush WC, pedestal hand basin with twin chrome taps over and a luxurious, traditional-looking roll-top bath complete with clawed feet, mixer tap, and overlying mains fed shower.
The room has Lapicida tiled floor running throughout, inset downlights to ceiling, extractor fan and feature wall mounted heated towel rail. Three double-glazed windows which overlook the front elevation provide additional light in this large, stunning bathroom.
Gym
This contemporary space is currently utilised as a gym but the options to utilise this room are endless and would make an ideal formal sitting room, bedroom, playroom, entertainment/gallery space, or library. The possibilities to make this space your own are immense.
The room has natural light coming from the front and rear elevation via double glazed units, with banks of inset downlights to ceiling, boxed in beams and a wooden floor.
This room also has an oak-panelled door which provides internal access to the Annex area.
Annex / Office Space
This is a wonderful addition to this family home and has an abundance of potential uses. This annex could be a separate space for a teenager, guest or be turned into a fifth bedroom, kitchen or granny flat. It would also make an ideal work-from-home office or business space for several staff members. The options are endless.
The annex enjoys an en suite and has light coming from the front and rear elevations via several double-glazed units and five ceiling light points. There are various power points, and the beautiful oak flooring of the main house is continued here.
The annex has its own access from the outside of the property and an additional oak panel door leads to the garage area.
En Suite
The annex has a modern white suite with a low flush WC and concealed cistern, hand basin with twin chrome taps over and high-quality oak panel storage cupboards beneath. There is a shower cubicle, home to an Aura electric shower unit, and a tiled floor throughout. The en suite also houses an extractor fan and ceiling light point. Additional light comes from the front elevation via three double glazed windows.
From the annex a staircase leads back down to the ground floor where there is an oak-panelled door with a glazed insert, leading onto the side elevation.
Exterior
Access to the awe-inspiring property is approached via stylish wrought iron, electrically operated security gates that opens onto a lovely, cobbled driveway. The impressive driveway leads up to the main build forming a beautiful courtyard where there is parking for several vehicles and access to the adjoining twin double garages with an abundance of storage. The spacious garages have electrically operated up-and-over Silverlux of Italy doors, power and light and could be used as a workshop area for a project or storage. The garage is home to the Vies Mann boiler and 400 litre cylinder. From here there are paths to the peaceful gardens which are bordered with traditional dry-stone walling.
Front Garden
To the front of the property, there is a lovely, quiet, Indian slate, raised patio area, perfect for relaxing on an evening and enjoying the breath-taking views of the viaduct and sunsets, canal-side village of Slaithwaite and sweeping, manicured lawns below.
Rear Garden
An archway leads from the front of the property via the courtyard to the rear of the property where there is a beautiful, tranquil open cottage style garden complete with terrace, dry stone wall, mature shrubbery and feature circular patio area, perfect for outdoor dining and complemented by the ambience of the sound of a small water feature.
A blue slate chip path, complete with railway sleepers lead up to a secluded pagoda area complete with raised decking, electric wall mounted heaters and concealed lighting. The block paved pathway then continues up to the grand stable block, where there are stabling options for several horses and tack/workshop room.
This stunning, private, residence is set back from the road and enjoys a peaceful atmosphere. With 9 acres of well-manicured land and pastures, a stable block (complete with separate tac room), and an annex with separate access, this property has an amazing amount of potential and space to convert to suit the prospective buyer.
The property is located on the outskirts of the fashionable and picturesque village of Slaithwaite, with easy access to trains servicing Manchester and Leeds (with journey times approx. 30 mins each way).
This beautiful, country farmhouse has been improved over the years by the current owners to create stylish, luxurious living spaces throughout, while still maintaining charming original features, to give a chic, modern feel.
Beautiful oak panel flooring, oak doors and windows, exposed oak beams run throughout this breath-taking property and the whole of the ground floor enjoys modern underfloor heating.
Entrance
On entry to the home is a large stone, covered porch with a grand feature archway. A stylish Indian slate pathway leads up to the front door. The archway porch has alcoves to either side, which is used by the current owners as a wood store. However, this could be utilised as a relaxed seating, planting or storage area depending on the tastes and interests of the prospective buyer.
The entrance to this property comprises of a traditional, stylish oak door that leads into the main entrance.
Main Entrance
The stylish entrance hall has a gorgeous porcelain tiled flooring throughout, an exposed stonework wall and several wrought metal wall light points and central ceiling light points. A focal window looks out onto the rear elevation which provides additional light to this already open and airy space.
The main entrance also has a handy cloakroom/WC which is accessed through an oak panel door.
Giving access to the first floor from the hallway is an elegant oak staircase with a matching oak post balustrade and spindle handrail. The staircase is finished with a carpet runner and leads to the first-floor galleried landing.
Entrance Hall Cloakroom/Wc
This useful room has a contemporary white suite comprising of low flush WC and pedestal hand basin with twin chrome taps over. The walls are predominantly tiled to dado height with contrasting tiled floor and ceiling light points. Additional light comes from the rear elevation via a oak double glazed window.
Lounge
A set of oak panelled doors lead to the cosy lounge area, which is bursting with light and original features, including exposed oak beams to the ceiling. The room has several ceiling light points and enjoys an abundance of natural light which come from two elevations via several double-glazed windows. The lounge has a warm and relaxing feel and enjoys views overlooking the stylish patio area and pretty gardens beyond.
The main feature of the room is a stunning, exposed, stone wall complete with an inglenook style fire surround. The fire surround has a beautifully crafted oak mantle and stone hearth, which is home to a double, wood burner style, gas stove.
Games Room
A matching set of oak panel doors leads into what is currently used as the games and entertainment room. This versatile room is spacious and light and could be used in a variety of different ways. The room currently houses a modern HD projector attached to the ceiling and integrated speakers hidden in the walls, offering surround sound. There are plenty of downlights to the ceiling and natural light comes from the front and rear elevations via several double-glazed windows.
An oak panel door with a glazed side panel leads out from this room to the rear patio.
Dining Room
This traditional looking room is furnished with two beautiful lights overhanging the dining table. The oak flooring continues throughout and there are exposed oak ceiling beams and ceiling light points. The room’s focal point is a stunning wood burning stove set in a stone hearth and surround with exposed chimney breast.
Natural light filters into the room via a set of French style timber double-glazed patio doors that lead out onto the Indian slate patio area which enjoys stunning, far-reaching views towards the Colne Valley.
From the formal dining room, an oak panel door leads through to a large, traditional farmhouse style breakfast kitchen.
Breakfast Kitchen
Acting as a hub to this wonderful family home the kitchen has a range of oak fronted base cupboards and draws with matching upstands and wall cupboards, integrated Bosch microwave and stylish black granite worktops, part of which acts as a separate breakfast island that houses several integrated appliances. The breakfast hub has space for seating or exposed storage and has an integrated electric hob and the exposed chimney breast houses a grand Aga with concealed lighting, timber mantel and cream tiled splashback with brick inset.
The flooring is a traditional slate floor and there are exposed oak beams to the ceiling.
A lovely large, white Belfast sink with overlying mixer tap sits in front of three large, double-glazed windows which enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
The breakfast area of the kitchen has a light and airy feel due to several exposed stone mullioned windows to both the front, rear and side elevations and central ceiling light points. The room’s focal point is an exposed stone fire surround and exposed brick chimney breast which houses a unique Fatso multi-fuel stove set.
The slate flooring continues through an oak panel door which leads through to a useful, large utility room.
Porch
An oak porch stable style door complete with glazed insert leads from this room out to the rear patio.
Utility Room
The room houses a range of oak fronted base cupboards, a tall boy unit, granite worktops and matching upstands to continue the look of the breakfast/kitchen area. There is an inset one and a half bowl steel sink unit with overlying mixer tap, rear entrance hanging hooks, extractor fan, plumbing for automatic washing machine and venting for a dryer. The room enjoys light from double glazed windows over two elevations and several inset downlights to the ceiling.
Landing
From the main entrance, the impressive oak staircase leads to the first-floor galleried landing area. Lots of natural light comes from several double-glazed windows which offer views out over the beautiful rear garden below. The landing has banks of inset downlights to the ceiling and several wall light points, with oak panel doors and flooring leading to the following rooms.
Bedroom One
The luxurious master bedroom is a fantastic size and enjoys amazing views over the front garden from the double-glazed windows. The room has original features and enjoys a pointed roof ceiling with an array of beautiful exposed oak woodwork, along with a chandelier and wall light points. This room also has the added benefit of an en suite and dressing room facilities.
Dressing Room
The dressing room houses several wall-length fitted wardrobes with ample hanging rails, various shelving options and a set of flattering wall mounted mirrored panels. The room has natural light which comes from the side elevation via two double glazed windows and various downlights to the ceiling.
En Suite
The generous en suite houses a modern white suite with low flush WC, pedestal hand basin with twin tap over and a beautiful, traditional roll top bath complete with Victorian-style handset to showerhead.
The room also has an amazing walk-in double shower cubicle complete with a mains fed shower.
The walls are fully Lapicida tiled with contrasting tiled flooring and enjoys inset downlights to the ceiling and a wall-mounted heated towel rail. Natural light comes from the front elevation via three double glazed windows.
Bedroom Two
This cosy double bedroom enjoys an array of modern fitted furniture including wall length fitted wardrobes, with various hanging rails, shelving options and a dresser area complete with draws beneath. There is concealed lighting to the ceiling and this room also benefits from a fitted desk/computer station with bookshelves and additional draws. The bedroom is filled with natural light which comes from the side elevation via several double-glazed units and there are inset downlights to the ceiling.
En Suite
The second bedroom en suite has a modern white suite with a low flush WC, pedestal hand basin with chrome monobloc mixer tap over and bi-fold doors which lead to a shower cubicle with mains fed shower. The walls are fully tiled with a lovely contrasting tiled floor and inset downlights to the ceiling. There is also an extractor fan and a modern chrome wall mounted heated radiator.
Bedroom Three
This third double bedroom has exposed beams to the ceiling and central ceiling light points with additional inset downlights. Natural light fills the room via several stone bullion double glazed windows looking down to the courtyard below and the wonderful far-reaching views to the front elevation. The room has modern wall length fitted wardrobes with various hanging rails and shelving options, incorporating a computer desk and additional draws.
En Suite
The bedroom’s en suite facilities incorporate a modern white suite with a low flush WC, pedestal hand basin with chrome mixer tap over and bi-fold doors which lead to a shower cubicle with mains fed shower. The walls are tiled with a lovely contrasting tiled floor and there are inset downlights to the ceiling, an extractor fan and a modern chrome wall mounted heated radiator.
Bedroom Four
This final double bedroom has oak beams to the ceiling with access to loft space. There is natural light that comes from and three double glazed windows offering gorgeous views over the front elevation. The room has several power points and tv aerial points which can be used to support different room layouts.
An oak panel door leads through to a stunning jack and jill house bathroom.
House Bathroom
The main bathroom of the property has a modern white suite with a low flush WC, pedestal hand basin with twin chrome taps over and a luxurious, traditional-looking roll-top bath complete with clawed feet, mixer tap, and overlying mains fed shower.
The room has Lapicida tiled floor running throughout, inset downlights to ceiling, extractor fan and feature wall mounted heated towel rail. Three double-glazed windows which overlook the front elevation provide additional light in this large, stunning bathroom.
Gym
This contemporary space is currently utilised as a gym but the options to utilise this room are endless and would make an ideal formal sitting room, bedroom, playroom, entertainment/gallery space, or library. The possibilities to make this space your own are immense.
The room has natural light coming from the front and rear elevation via double glazed units, with banks of inset downlights to ceiling, boxed in beams and a wooden floor.
This room also has an oak-panelled door which provides internal access to the Annex area.
Annex / Office Space
This is a wonderful addition to this family home and has an abundance of potential uses. This annex could be a separate space for a teenager, guest or be turned into a fifth bedroom, kitchen or granny flat. It would also make an ideal work-from-home office or business space for several staff members. The options are endless.
The annex enjoys an en suite and has light coming from the front and rear elevations via several double-glazed units and five ceiling light points. There are various power points, and the beautiful oak flooring of the main house is continued here.
The annex has its own access from the outside of the property and an additional oak panel door leads to the garage area.
En Suite
The annex has a modern white suite with a low flush WC and concealed cistern, hand basin with twin chrome taps over and high-quality oak panel storage cupboards beneath. There is a shower cubicle, home to an Aura electric shower unit, and a tiled floor throughout. The en suite also houses an extractor fan and ceiling light point. Additional light comes from the front elevation via three double glazed windows.
From the annex a staircase leads back down to the ground floor where there is an oak-panelled door with a glazed insert, leading onto the side elevation.
Exterior
Access to the awe-inspiring property is approached via stylish wrought iron, electrically operated security gates that opens onto a lovely, cobbled driveway. The impressive driveway leads up to the main build forming a beautiful courtyard where there is parking for several vehicles and access to the adjoining twin double garages with an abundance of storage. The spacious garages have electrically operated up-and-over Silverlux of Italy doors, power and light and could be used as a workshop area for a project or storage. The garage is home to the Vies Mann boiler and 400 litre cylinder. From here there are paths to the peaceful gardens which are bordered with traditional dry-stone walling.
Front Garden
To the front of the property, there is a lovely, quiet, Indian slate, raised patio area, perfect for relaxing on an evening and enjoying the breath-taking views of the viaduct and sunsets, canal-side village of Slaithwaite and sweeping, manicured lawns below.
Rear Garden
An archway leads from the front of the property via the courtyard to the rear of the property where there is a beautiful, tranquil open cottage style garden complete with terrace, dry stone wall, mature shrubbery and feature circular patio area, perfect for outdoor dining and complemented by the ambience of the sound of a small water feature.
A blue slate chip path, complete with railway sleepers lead up to a secluded pagoda area complete with raised decking, electric wall mounted heaters and concealed lighting. The block paved pathway then continues up to the grand stable block, where there are stabling options for several horses and tack/workshop room.
