5 bedroom detached house for sale

Barleybat hall is a fantastic opportunity for renovation, the Grade II listed Georgian style property is set well back from the road on a substantial plot.

Description

Barleybat hall is a fantastic opportunity for renovation, the Grade II listed Georgian style property is set well back from the road on a substantial plot. The property was originally a 17th-century farmhouse, it was then updated to a gentleman’s residence circa 1820. The property boasts a wealth of character and original features throughout.

The grand entrance hall with very high ceilings and 'Minton' tiling provides easy access to multiple reception rooms and the large cellar. The kitchen and utility room are sizeable, there are four generously sized reception rooms, two featuring superb bay windows in addition to charming period fireplaces. There is also a downstairs bathroom and more than ample storage space to complete the ground floor specification. The characterful sweeping oak balustrade staircase allows access to three sizeable double bedrooms, the family bathroom and a further bedroom. The bay windows feature equally in the front bedrooms. The second floor comprises of two attic bedrooms as well as generous loft space.

Externally, the grounds are substantial, featuring a beautiful in and out driveway with more than ample parking, in addition to the triple garage. The front and rear gardens are mostly laid to lawn, enclosed by mature hedging and trees to provide the upmost privacy, the rear garden overlooks the rolling Cheshire countryside. There is a further two large outbuilding storage rooms.

Location

Barleybat Hall sits in a fabulous location for those wishing to commute, with easy access to the A50 and M6 motorway. Travel into Manchester and London could not be easier with the property being in close proximity to local train stations:

- Kidsgrove approx 2.2 miles away with a good sized car park and arrival at Piccadilly Manchester in approx 50 minutes.
- Crewe station sits around 8 miles away and as well as being able to reach Manchester Piccadilly easily you can arrive at London Euston in 2 hours 13 mins, and Cardiff 2 hours 42 mins. Further stations can be found in Alsager, Congleton and Sandbach.

Alsager High School is close by and is rated as one of the highest performing in Cheshire East. There is access to numerous popular primary schools and colleges such as St Joseph's Preparatory School.

Cheshire East benefits from many local sports centres, including Alsager with its sports hub, and the fabulous newly built Congleton Sports Centre is near by. Outdoor enthusiasts will benefit from access to Astbury Mere Country Park with it's walking and water sports, whilst the locality is served by lovely canal walks.

Shopping is available in Congleton/ Alsager and Sandbach along with many local supermarkets.

(all travel times and distances are approximate)

Square Footage: 4,276 sq ft



Additional Info

Council Tax Band G