Grade II listed pre-war detached residence dating from 1921 is an outstanding example of period architecture designed by the renowned local architect 'edgar wood' whilst being set within an enclosed 1/4 acre plot on the doorstep of excellent local amenities including pubs and restaurants whilst still having easy access to Manchester city centre, Heywood / Middleton town centres and the motorway network.
'Edgecroft' was built in 1921 and was one of Edgar Woods last pieces of work. Internally, the timeless detached residence is filled with character and individuality whilst boasting several original features throughout including open feature fireplaces, high ceilings with original architraves, large stone bay windows, original wooden floors and stainglass windows. The spacious living accommodation briefly comprising of a porch, entrance hall with study and seating area, two large reception rooms, breakfast kitchen, four double bedrooms, separate w/c and modern three piece bathroom. The windows have been updated from single glazing to double glazing with the wooden frames design being exact replicas of the originals. The property also benefits from having gas central heating in addition to heat given off by the Aga.
The character property sits within the grounds of an 1/4 acre plot with the original brick and cast iron fence surrounding the premises. To the side, is a long driveway affording parking for several cars leading to a detached tandem garage in addition to a utility room. Manicured lawn gardens extend around the property whilst boasting an extremely spacious and well stocked with flower beds.
The property is freehold with the potential to be extended (subject to relevant planning permissions).
Ground Floor
Entrance
Porch (4' 6'' x 9' 6'' (1.36m x 2.9m))
Hall (7' 8'' x 14' 0'' (2.33m x 4.26m))
Spacious entrance with open feature fireplace, study area and stairs to first floor
Lounge (12' 0'' x 16' 3'' (3.67m x 4.95m))
Large dual aspect room with bay window and open feature fireplace
Dining Room (14' 10'' x 17' 0'' (4.53m x 5.17m))
Large room with bay window and open feature fireplace
Breakfast Kitchen (14' 8'' x 20' 3'' (4.46m x 6.17m))
Incorporating a dining area with breakfast bar and fitted with a wide range of base and wall units in addition to an Aga and integrated Neff appliances including a fridge / freezer, dishwasher, microwave oven, four ring electric hob with extractor hood, two bowl sink units and large pantry cupboard
First Floor
Landing (7' 9'' x 7' 7'' (2.36m x 2.32m))
Separate W/C (2' 11'' x 9' 6'' (0.9m x 2.9m))
Two piece suite comprising of low level w/c and wash hand basin
Bedroom One (14' 10'' x 17' 0'' (4.53m x 5.17m))
Large double room with fitted wardrobes and open feature fireplace
Bedroom Two (12' 0'' x 17' 11'' (3.67m x 5.45m))
Large double room with bay window and open feature fireplace
Bedroom Three (14' 8'' x 10' 6'' (4.46m x 3.2m))
Double room with fitted wardrobes and open feature fireplace
Bedroom Four (9' 3'' x 9' 8'' (2.83m x 2.95m))
Double room with storage cupboard
Bathroom (9' 5'' x 6' 2'' (2.86m x 1.87m))
Modern three piece suite comprising of wash hand basin with vanity unit, bath with shower tap and corner shower unit
Heating
The property benefits from having gas central heating throughout in addition to double glazing
External
Additional Information
The property is grade II listed & freehold whilst having the potential to be extended (subject to relevant planning permissions)