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A SUBSTANTIAL STONE PERIOD DETACHED HOME WITH LARGE PLOT AND STUNNING VIEWS OVER LANTERN PIKE AND KINDER SCOUT. This is a rare opportunity to obtain this period home situated in the village of Birch Vale within the High Peak, New Mills station is only a few minutes drive away.This elegant and charming four bedroom imposing home boast gas central heating and double glazed mullion windows, comprising entrance porch , hall, sitting room, dining room, fitted bespoke kitchen, stunning family room/conservatory, utility room and downstairs WC. To the first floor there is a master suite with en suite bathroom/WC, three further double bedrooms and main bathroom/WC. Outside there is a garage with stone driveway, enclosed front garden, to the rear there is a large tiered garden plus approximately one third of an acre croft to the rear. The property has magnificent views to Lantern Pike, Kinder and beyond.
Steeped in local history, Moscow Cottage was built around 1829 and named to commemorate the French retreat from Moscow in 1812. It was constructed as a lodge on the principal approach to the Newton"s Ollersett Estate. By 1841 the cottage had ceased to function as an estate lodge and sheltered the Hills, a large family employed as colliers and mill workers.

Porch

Original wooden benches where tenets used to wait to pay rent, meter cupboards, door leading to:

Entrance Hall

Two wall light points, radiator and pine doors leading to:-

Sitting Room

14' 0'' x 11' 8'' (4.29m x 3.58m) A lovely cosy room situated to the front with the main focal point being the multi fuel log burner and stone fireplace, telephone point, radiator, Television aerial point, mullion windows and oak window sill.

Dining Room

15' 4'' x 11' 6'' (4.7m x 3.51m) An elegant dining room with open grate fireplace with raised flagged hearth with matching surround and multi fuel burner, open plan stairs to first floor, radiator, two mullion windows and oak window sills.

Breakfast Kitchen

21' 1'' x 8' 11'' (6.43m x 2.74m) Fitted kitchen comprising; Belfast sink unit with mixer tap above, fitted shaker style wall and drawer units with solid wood working surfaces over, cooker point with recess for range oven and extractor hood over, integrated fridge and dishwasher, inset microwave shelf, inset ceiling lights, two feature radiators, one mullion window and one double glazed window, solid oak flooring, double doors to:

Conservatory/Family Room

13' 1'' x 16' 4'' (4m x 5m) Timber with double glazed windows with stunning views over garden, television aerial point.

Utility Room

7' 10'' x 10' 4'' (2.39m x 3.15m) L shaped, having feature exposed stone wall, plumbing for washing machine, mullion window, cupboard with working surface, soild oak flooring, gas fired central heating boiler, inset ceiling lights

W.C.

Having pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, part tiled walls, radiator, double glazed window.

Landing

With access to loft.

Master Bedroom

14' 0'' x 10' 5'' (4.29m x 3.18m) Having radiator, telephone point, mullion window with views towards Lantern Pike, quality built in warbrobes.

En-Suite Bathroom

9' 6'' x 8' 11'' (2.9m x 2.74m) Fully tiled luxury En-suite bathroom with Jacuzzi bath with centre tap with shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C, seperate shower cubicle, heated towel rail, inset ceiling lights, extractor fan, double glazed window.

Bedroom Two

14' 0'' x 11' 6'' (4.29m x 3.53m) With mullion windows and excellent views, radiator.

Bedroom Three

11' 8'' x 9' 6'' (3.58m x 2.9m) Situated to rear with Upvc double glazed window with views over garden, radiator.

Bedroom Four

9' 6'' x 9' 1'' (2.9m x 2.79m) With built in storage cupboard, Upvc double glazed window, radiator, lovely views.

Main Bathroom/WC

A modern and contemporary suite , fully tiled walls, having panelled bath with shower to mixer tap and shower screen, pedestal wash basin, low level wc suite, heated towel rail, tiled floor, 6 inset down lighterrs and mullion window.

Detached Garage

18' 11'' x 9' 11'' (5.79m x 3.05m) With up and over door, power and light, water tap.

Gardens

To the front of the property there is a good sized stone paved driveway with ample parking for multiple vehicles leading to a detached garage. There is an elevated lawn and wonderful views of Lantern Pike and Kinder Scout . To the rear is a stone flagged patio and terraced garden with well stocked borders plus outside store with tap, decked area. A pathway leads to a croft beyond the rear garden which extends up to Ovenhill Road, with hen house, mature trees and magnificent open views to Lantern Pike and Kinder Scout and off road gated parking for a further three cars .