No longer on the market
This property is no longer on the market
Floorplan
Map4 bedroom detached house
Chain-free
Study
Sold STC
Detached house
4 beds
2 baths
2325
EPC rating: E
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band E
Broadband: Basic 21Mbps *
Mobile signal:
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Features and description
- Stunning grade II listed detached Hall
- Original character features
- Circa 3000 Sq Ft of accommodation
- Four large double bedrooms
- Substantial gardens to all sides
- Numerous outbuildings including stables, spa with hot tub and garages
- All round breathtaking views across Greater Manchester and beyond
- Rural yet convenient location with excellent transport links
- Sold with no onward chain
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With parts of the Hall dating from 1610 and substantially extended in 1733 this unique piece of local history has been sympathetically restored and modernised to create an amazing family home. Boasting numerous original features such as an inglenook fireplace, stone mullion windows, cast iron radiators, exposed beams, stained glass window and stone floors the property has been updated for modern living including high specification kitchens and bathrooms, granite worktops, double glazing throughout, multifuel stove, underfloor heating, HIVE heating and 5G, superfast broadband. Tradition says that Cromwell and a detachment of his Ironsides stayed at the Hall for several nights.
Nestled on the slopes of Harrop Edge on a large plot of half an acre, Higher Matley Hall is set in a picturesque and peaceful location. Surrounded by open farmland and rolling hillside with easy access to footpaths nearby, you can be walking in the countryside from your door step. The panoramic views across the city, the Greater Manchester valley and beyond provide for endless sunsets, enviable views of the city centre as it lights up at night and spectacular firework displays on Bonfire night and New Years Eve. This rural haven has excellent transport links via the M67 and M60 as well as a mainline station at Stalybridge with the commute into the city centre of less than 25 mins.
Oozing character the property offers substantial accommodation including outbuildings and briefly comprises: entrance porch, entrance hallway, impressive high specification dining kitchen, second farmhouse kitchen, separate utility room, inner hallway, lounge with original stone inglenook fireplace, downstairs WC and a family room with views over Werneth Low currently used as a home office, hobby and games room.
On the first floor the double storey porch makes for an enviable home study with a view through the stained glass window past the duck pond reaching out towards Hartshead Pike. There are four double bedrooms including the master suite which boasts a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom. A family bathroom with waterfall shower.
Externally there are a range of outbuildings
A single and double garage with a large cobblestone driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles.
Two stables and a tack room, currently used as storage although with a nearby bridleway and the possibility of renting land from the local farms, it may be of interest to buyers looking for an equestrian property.
A detached heated single storey stone building with a log burner and bi fold doors opening to the sensational views. This is currently used as a spa complete with hot tub, although could be your own office, gym or bar! An outdoor kitchen complete with sink, granite worktops and electrical sockets for dining and entertaining.
The well maintained lawns and gardens surround the property, encompassed by dry stone walls with numerous areas of interest and purpose. A south facing garden with a large lawn, including vegetable beds, greenhouse and several fruit trees. A wildflower garden and a formal lawn there are numerous seating areas around the property. The garden has an open aspect to the surrounding fields and there are views in every direction whilst maintaining plenty of privacy.
This is an high specification property and viewings are highly recommended in order to fully understand and appreciate all that is on offer.
SOLD WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN. FREEHOLD.
With parts of the Hall dating from 1610 and substantially extended in 1733 this unique piece of local history has been sympathetically restored and modernised to create an amazing family home. Boasting numerous original features such as an inglenook fireplace, stone mullion windows, cast iron radiators, exposed beams, stained glass window and stone floors the property has been updated for modern living including high specification kitchens and bathrooms, granite worktops, double glazing throughout, multifuel stove, underfloor heating, HIVE heating and 5G, superfast broadband. Tradition says that Cromwell and a detachment of his Ironsides stayed at the Hall for several nights.
Nestled on the slopes of Harrop Edge on a large plot of half an acre, Higher Matley Hall is set in a picturesque and peaceful location. Surrounded by open farmland and rolling hillside with easy access to footpaths nearby, you can be walking in the countryside from your door step. The panoramic views across the city, the Greater Manchester valley and beyond provide for endless sunsets, enviable views of the city centre as it lights up at night and spectacular firework displays on Bonfire night and New Years Eve. This rural haven has excellent transport links via the M67 and M60 as well as a mainline station at Stalybridge with the commute into the city centre of less than 25 mins.
Oozing character the property offers substantial accommodation including outbuildings and briefly comprises: entrance porch, entrance hallway, impressive high specification dining kitchen, second farmhouse kitchen, separate utility room, inner hallway, lounge with original stone inglenook fireplace, downstairs WC and a family room with views over Werneth Low currently used as a home office, hobby and games room.
On the first floor the double storey porch makes for an enviable home study with a view through the stained glass window past the duck pond reaching out towards Hartshead Pike. There are four double bedrooms including the master suite which boasts a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom. A family bathroom with waterfall shower.
Externally there are a range of outbuildings
A single and double garage with a large cobblestone driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles.
Two stables and a tack room, currently used as storage although with a nearby bridleway and the possibility of renting land from the local farms, it may be of interest to buyers looking for an equestrian property.
A detached heated single storey stone building with a log burner and bi fold doors opening to the sensational views. This is currently used as a spa complete with hot tub, although could be your own office, gym or bar! An outdoor kitchen complete with sink, granite worktops and electrical sockets for dining and entertaining.
The well maintained lawns and gardens surround the property, encompassed by dry stone walls with numerous areas of interest and purpose. A south facing garden with a large lawn, including vegetable beds, greenhouse and several fruit trees. A wildflower garden and a formal lawn there are numerous seating areas around the property. The garden has an open aspect to the surrounding fields and there are views in every direction whilst maintaining plenty of privacy.
This is an high specification property and viewings are highly recommended in order to fully understand and appreciate all that is on offer.
SOLD WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN. FREEHOLD.
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Established independently in October 2009 Ashworth Holme is the area’s only Estate Agent offering fixed fee services giving home-owners and landlords the choice of avoiding the unnecessarily high fees charged by commission based Estate Agents. All of our clients can choose from either an upfront fixed marketing fee or opt for our highly competitive ‘no sale no fee’ option. Ashworth Holme have recently expanded to a large and high profile double fronted shop located in a prominent position in the very centre of Sale. This is easily accessible to clients and boasts without doubt the largest window area with modern LED displays. Located at the traffic lights on the busy A56, adjacent to the School Road junction we experience high levels of passing traffic meaning your property is seen by numerous potential customers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We have quickly gained a reputation not only for our highly competitive fees but also for our proactive practices and our approachable manner to selling and renting property. This is proven by countless client testimonials and numerous instructions based on recommendations from previous clients. We cover the areas of Sale, Timperley and Altrincham with an excellent success rate in each of these locations. Our aim is not only to sell or rent your property quickly and at the best possible price; it is also to provide our clients with the highest standards of service. We leave nothing to chance when it comes to marketing which is why we open and offer accompanied viewings with full time staff 7 days a week, advertise in the local press on a weekly basis and also on all leading websites. To view a full list of the services we offer to our clients wishing to sell their property please head to our website.