Welcome to The Start Start Lane, High Peak, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the SK23 7BP area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built
in a neighborhood known for its allure and prestige.
This home stands out for its value and character -
with a market valuation of £795,600 and a rental potential of £5,171 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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DESCRIPTION
'The Start' is a fine example of a immaculately presented and highly maintained 1700's stone detached cottage which offers wonderful character accommodation over two floors. This delightful home is beautiful and stands in large gardens and a copse in one of Whaley Bridge's most prestigious locations. The Start was built circa 1700's with later additions which were built in keeping to the original cottage. In addition to the cottage there is a large garage/workshop which could provide alternative uses such as studio/office. The cottage has an extremely precious picturesque location with views of the reservoir and is also close to the amenities of Whaley Bridge including rail links to major towns and cities. The internal accommodation has a wealth of original features to include open stone fireplaces, exposed beams and stone walls. The accommodation provides large dining hallway with open fireplace, sitting room with open fireplace, study with open fireplace, large fitted dining kitchen, cloaks/WC and side porch/utility room. There is a stunning galleried landing that leads to four good sized bedrooms (master with en-suite) plus a family bathroom. Outside there is parking for several cars, a garage/workshop and formal gardens, sun terraces, views and a copse area which provides wood for the fires.
LOCATION
Set amid the rolling hills of the beautiful Peak District, Whaley Bridge is an ideal location situated in the picturesque Goyt Valley it is within close proximity to the beautiful Fernilee and Errwood reservoirs with the High Peak Canal at its heart. The town has a good selection of shops, public houses and restaurants. There are good commuter links to Manchester and the surrounding towns, by both rail and bus.
DIRECTIONS
From our office on Market Street proceed in the direction of Stockport. Take the first left again into Reservoir Road, keep right around the 'S' bend and continue up Whaley Lane. Turn left into Start Lane and continue along Start Lane where the property can be found on the right.
IN FURTHER DETAIL THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES
Please note that we have not checked any of the appliances or the central heating system included in the sale (if any). All prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves on this point prior to entering into a contract.
GROUND FLOOR
Dining Hallway 27'8 (8.43m) x 12'2 (3.71m) approx
A beautiful room with period features, window to front with oak window seating and exposed stone wall, large double glazed picture window to rear stairway with French door to garden, mahogany carved turning staircase with galleried landing, stable door to front, built-in cupboards, radiator, power points, dark wood panelling to cloaks area, exposed beams and lintels, feature mahogany fire surround with stone hearth, inlays and dog grate for open fire, halogen downlighting, dimmer switch.
Cloaks/WC
Double glazed window to rear, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, built-in cloaks cupboards, further cupboard with central heating boiler and controls, ceramic tiled floor, halogen downlighting.
Sitting Room 23'6 (7.16m) x 14'0 (4.27m)
Carved double glazed window to front, double glazed window to rear with exposed stone wall and bench seating, double opening double glazed French doors with side glazed windows to side garden, two radiators, power points, stone fireplace with stone and brass hearth, mahogany mantle and inset dog grate for open fire, wall light points, log store area, exposed beams and lintels.
Dining Room/Study 12'10 (3.91m) x 12'4 (3.76m)
Double glazed windows to front and side with stone sills, feature stone fireplace with mahogany mantle, stone hearth with brass trim and built-in raised dog grate for open fire, fitted book cases with cupboards beneath, radiator, power points, telephone point, halogen downlighting.
Fitted Dining Kitchen 23'4 (7.11m) x 13'4 (4.06m) approx
Double glazed window to rear overlooking the gardens, further side semi circular window with wood panelling and seating, one and a half bowl stainless steel sink set in hand crafted pine unit with further co-ordinating base and eye level cupboards, matching Welsh dress style fitted unit with broom and storage cupboards plus display area, integrated fridge and dishwasher, granite worktops and upstands, two decorative covered radiators, recess area with four oven Aga with concealed extractor hood, concealed unit lighting, ceramic tiled floor, space for large dining table/chairs, power points, telephone point.
Side Porch/Utility Room 10'0 (3.05m) x 4'8 (1.42m)
Round window to rear, double glazed window to side, double glazed door to front, pot sink, provision for washing machine and dryer, loft hatch, ceramic tiled floor, exposed stone wall, halogen downlighting.
FIRST FLOOR
Galleried Landing
Velux roof window, storage cupboard, beam to ceiling, wall light point, power points.
Master Bedroom 16'6 (5.03m) x 13'9 (4.19m)
Double glazed window to front with views over surrounding countryside, radiator, power points, coving to ceiling, double glazed window to side overlooking garden and copse, ceiling downlighting, doors to en-suite and dressing room.
En-Suite Bathroom 9'9 (2.97m) x 7'3 (2.21m)
Double glazed window to rear overlooking garden, white suite comprising panelled bath with shower attachment, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, fully tiled corner shower cubicle, tiled floor, wood panelling to dado height, ceiling downlighting, wall light points, chrome heated towel rail/radiator.
Walk-In Dressing Room
Shoe storage and hanging space, ceiling downlighting, radiator, loft access.
Bedroom 2 12'4 (3.76m) x 12'1 (3.68m)
Double glazed window to front with views over surrounding countryside, radiator, power points, ceiling downlighting, fitted wardrobes with hanging space and shelving, display shelving, loft access.
Bedroom 3 12'6 (3.81m) x 12'4 (3.76m)
Double glazed window to front with views over surrounding countryside, ceiling downlighting, radiator, power points.
Bedroom 4 13'4 (4.06m) x 13'3 (4.04m)
Double glazed windows to rear and side, fitted wardrobes with vanity unit and inset wash hand basin, power points, radiator, ceiling downlighting, shaver point, wall light point.
Bathroom 8'9 (2.67m) x 8'3 (2.51m)
Double glazed windows to side, white suite comprising panelled bath, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, fully tiled shower cubicle, wall light points, shaver point, radiator, ceiling downlighting, painted wood panelling to dado height.
OUTSIDE
To the front of the property there is a gated stone paved cottage garden offering wonderful far reaching views. There is a seating area to the side with an abundance of mature shrubs and the rear garden offers stone paved patios, tiered lawned gardens with mature shrubs and plants and stone steps leading up to the top of the garden and gated access to the copse which offers stunning views over surrounding countryside.
Stone Detached Garage/Workshop 23'2 (7.06m) x 20'0 (6.1m) widest points, irregular shape
This potentially could be used as an office/studio, vaulted ceiling with two double glazed roof windows, separate entrance door, remote controlled up and over door, two double glazed windows to front and side, two radiators, power points.
Parking
Parking for several vehicles.
Energy Performance Rating
TENURE
FREEHOLD - This information is for guidance only and has been provided by the seller
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.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
HIGH PEAK BOROUGH COUNCIL
COUNCIL TAX BAND
We believe the property is band 'E'
POSTCODE
SK23 7BP
POSSESSION
Vacant possession upon completion.
VIEWING
Viewing strictly by appointment through the Agents.
MORTGAGE INFORMATION
Gascoigne Halman Private Finance Ltd offers independent mortgage advice, which is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for mortgages, life assurance and general insurance. Our independent advisers will be advised of all offers made. They have a wealth of experience in the highly competitive area of mortgage rates and available products. By our arranging an appointment to discuss your requirements, you will receive professional and independent mortgage advice that will be entirely appropriate to your own circumstances, may well save you money and speed up the whole transaction.
Disclaimer
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage. Please contact our Independent Financial Advisor Mark Shaw on 01663 719500. Authorised & Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
SURVEYS
Gascoigne Halman offer a range of surveys for prospective homebuyers which are undertaken by Chartered Surveyors. We can carry out Building Surveys, Home Buyer Reports or Condition Reports on a wide range of property types. If you would like to arrange a survey on this house or on any other property you might be considering, please call the Survey Department on 01565 751328 to discuss your requirements.
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