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6 bedroom detached house
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Characterful family home
- 6 well proportioned bedrooms
- 4 reception rooms
- Solar panels on the garage roof
- Over 3800 Sq ft
- Large kitchen/diner
- Detached garage
- 0.5 acre plot
- EPC Rating = D
Description
Dating from 1890, this timelessly attractive double fronted detached Victorian residence enjoys favoured positioning, set within a generous half acre plot and conveniently positioned for the town centre.
This imposing six bedroom property retains a wealth of original period features over three floors such as panelled doors, cornices, picture rails, deep skirting, original floorboards, stained glass windows, sash windows and fireplaces, extending to around 3,457 Sq Ft with a further 353 sq Ft between the garaging and brick built outbuilding.
The property has undergone an extensive program of renovation in the last two years by the current owners including a brand new rear roof, kitchen refurbishment including new integrated appliances, new windows and restored windows throughout the property, parquet flooring restored, loft and wall installation, rear porch refurbished, new gutters, new drains from cellar to driveway plus many other additional improvements. There are also solar panels fitted on the garage roof.
Entered through the elaborate original door with fan light above into the large enclosed porch and entrance hall with Minton tiled flooring provides a welcoming first impression. There are two bay fronted formal reception rooms off the hall; to the right is the impressive dining room with bay window which features an original cast iron open fireplace whilst to the left is the living room with marbled carrara fireplace. The drawing room at the back of the property features a period fire place and floor to ceiling stained glass bay window capturing the garden views and the meandering hills beyond. The grand 17ft kitchen/living area with solid oak kitchen and Aga is beautifully appointed with wooden doors onto the gardens and access to the utility and WC. The garden is also accessed from the rear of the hallway and there are stairs to the one chamber cellar.
To the first floor the galleried landing with original staircase features the original leaded stained glass window and leads to the master bedroom suite, two further double bedrooms, a single and two family bathrooms. To the second floor there are a further two double bedrooms.
Externally the property enjoys manicured gardens screened by established hedging, shrubs, mature and specimen trees. A raised sun terrace and pizza oven provide the ideal alfresco dining area. A driveway to the right hand side provides ample off road parking and access to the garage with electrically operated roller doors.
For those seeking a spacious and superbly positioned Victorian home, this property should be top of your list.
Location
Ashlea is a magnificent double fronted Victorian residence located on the outskirts of Macclesfield. It is conveniently located only 1.1 miles from Macclesfield Train Station, 1.4 miles from Macclesfield town centre and 3.4 miles from Prestbury village.
Macclesfield provides an excellent range of amenities and the mainline railway station offers a 1hr 48 min service to London Euston. Manchester International Airport and the Northwest motorway network are approximately 25-30 minutes away by car.
There are some excellent local private schools including The King's School and Beech Hall Preparatory School along with many well regarded state schools all within easy reach.
Square Footage: 3,820 sq ft
Acreage: 0.5 Acres
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