Skip to main content

No longer on the market

This property is no longer on the market

Front Elevation
...
Access to Stables
Boundary Plan
ROW Access

2 bedroom equestrian property

Sold STC
Air source heat pump
Equestrian property
2 beds
2 baths
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand D
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Immaculate Equestrian Facilities Including: Approx 2 Acres, 3 Stables, Riding Area, Tack Room, Foaling Box/Storage Barn & Separate Storage Area
  • Exceptional Fully Modernised Cottage
  • Located Down A Quiet Country Lane Close To The Popular Historic Village Of Ribchester
  • Easy Commute To The Motorway Networks
  • ‘Northcote’ & ‘Myerscough’ Equestrian Centres Within 20 Minute Drive
  • Viewings strictly by appointment only accompanied by the agents.

Richard Turner & Son are delighted to offer for sale this immaculate equestrian property, which benefits from tranquil surroundings in open countryside. This contemporary cottage, situated off a quiet, single track lane, in a semi - rural location, provides everything for the equestrian enthusiast: with bridleways close by and ‘Northcote’ and ‘Myerscough’ equestrian centres within a 20 minute drive. The property has been fully renovated and extended to a very high standard taking advantage of the rear open aspects.

The accommodation briefly comprises: - entrance porch, lounge, contemporary living/dining kitchen, utility room and ground floor shower room. To the first floor are two double bedrooms (master with walk-in wardrobe/dressing room) and bathroom.

The property benefits from underfloor heating to the ground floor and radiators to the first floor, served by an air source heat pump.

The property is in a quiet secluded position. Parking is to the front of the property or adjacent to the stables. To the rear of the cottage is a paved courtyard garden with a gate leading to the grass paddocks, riding arena, stables, tack room, under cover storage and foaling box/storage barn.

Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate this immaculate home which benefits from views of open countryside, fully embraced by the design of the rear of the property. It is perfect for those who want to pursue their equine interests, with the added benefits of equally immaculate outdoor facilities.

Viewings strictly by appointment only accompanied by the agents.

Rooms

Description:
A stunning Grade II* Listed large fine period Mansion House (historically attributed to prolific English architect John Carr of York) set in circa 8 acres of lovely garden grounds and paddocks situated in an imposing position at the bottom of a tree-lined drive with its main façade dating back to 1760 and earlier adjoining farmhouse remains reputedly dating back into the 14th Century.

This impressive Grand Residence principally offers 4 reception room/14 bedroomed accommodation with a central internal elevator/ lift (together with incorporating basement cellars, a 1 bedroomed gardeners cottage and sundry outbuildings) being the cherished family home of the vendors for over 50 years and now ideally lending itself for a general programme of sympathetic restoration works to bring it back to it’s original splendour and prestige to create a truly magnificent private family residence or with tremendous potential for an exclusive commercial enterprise subject to necessary planni...

Entrance Porch:
6'1 x 3'8 (1.85m x 1.12m)
Solid Oak door and window to the side. Velux window to the roof. Tiled floor, built in seat with shoe storage below, solid oak shelving above coat hooks. Brushed chrome light switch and double socket. Stone lintel over a half glazed/solid oak door leading through to the lounge.

Lounge:
15'2 x 14'1 (4.62m x 4.29m)
Hardwood double glazed window to the front and PVC to the side aspect (both with fitted blinds). Two wall light points, spotlights and centre ceiling light. Built in cupboard housing the electric meter and a telephone point, internet (also sky TV available). Engineered oak flooring, oak stairs with glass balustrade leading to the first floor. Opening through to the inner hallway, door to utility room and separate ground floor wet room.

Ground Floor Wet Room:
7'9 x 6'7 (2.36m x 2.01m)
Three piece suite comprising: - Walk in shower with glass screen, ‘Hansgrohe’ waterfall fixed head to the ceiling and a further separate shower attachment to the wall. Wall hung WC and vanity basin with back lit mirrored cabinet. Fully tiled walls and floor. Matt black heated towel rail, ceiling spotlights and extractor fan.

Utility Room:
9'0 x 7'6 (2.74m x 2.29m)
Built in cupboard housing the air source central heating system comprising of:- Grant ‘Monowave’ heat pump cylinder with ‘Samsung’ control, underfloor heating manifolds and expansion vessel. Wall and base units with stainless steel sink and contrasting work surfaces, plumbed for washing machine, space for a tumble dryer and under counter fridge. Built in shelving above coat hooks, tiled floor and glazed door providing access to the rear courtyard garden.

Kitchen:
‘Next 125’ ceramic Kitchen, incorporating Island unit extending to the side, providing breakfast bar with fitted cupboards below and book shelf at the end. Integrated ‘Neff’ oven with Wi-Fi, a combination oven microwave with integrated plate warmer, dish washer, and 70/30 fridge freezer. ‘Bora’ induction hob with integrated extractor fan. Fitted banquette ‘L’ shaped seating, with storage beneath and electric sockets to both ends of the island unit. LED lighting flush to the ceiling, controlled via dimmer switch. Hard wired smoke alarm and wiring installed for a burglar alarm with detectors. Feature frameless glass to glass corner windows, with sliding door providing un-interrupted views over the courtyard garden and paddocks beyond.

Landing:
Spotlights, smoke alarm, double glazed window to the side with deep windowsill.

Main Bedroom:
14'3 x 13'2 (4.34m x 4.01m)
Hardwood double glazed window to the front with fitted blind. Two wall light points and central ceiling light, with additional spot lights. Mirror fronted built in wardrobes, with internal drawers and shelving, over stairs storage cupboard and a TV point. Opening through to the walk-in wardrobe.

Walk-in Wardrobe:
10'54 x 7'11 (4.70m x 2.74m)
Built- in wardrobes, drawers, shelving and storage. Double glazed window to the side, spotlights and a radiator.

Bedroom 2:
10'6 x 9'0 (3.20m x 2.74m)
Double glazed window with fitted blind, radiator, central ceiling light and loft access.

Bathroom:
7'5 x 5'8 (2.68m x 1.73m)
Three piece white suite comprising:- Panelled bath with shower over and glazed screen, fitted bathroom furniture to incorporate low flush WC and wash hand basin, drawers and cupboard. Wall mounted mirror with LED lighting. Matt grey heated towel rail, ceiling spotlights, extractor fan and a double glazed window with fitted blind.

Front of the Property:
Designated gravelled area for parking.

Rear Courtyard:
Directly from the Utility or Kitchen leading onto the private courtyard garden. This incorporates a stone wall providing a lovely backdrop for the raised beds and cottage garden planting including climbing roses, jasmine and peonies. The whole of the courtyard is tastefully tiled with grey nonslip porcelain tiles. Outside hot and cold water taps, electric sockets and timber shed. Post and rail fencing and a gate for access to the paddock, stables and riding arena.

Land:
Approximately 2 acres in total, paddocks fenced mostly with post and rail.

Riding Arena:
20’ x 40’ ‘Equestrian Surfaces’ sand and fibre premix.

Stables:
From the rear of the property a gravel path leads to the stables and related buildings, which includes: three stables , two measuring 12’ x 12’, a third stable / storage barn measuring 12’ x 16’, all have been double insulated and are fitted with automatic water drinkers. A covered storage / wash area measuring 12’ x 8’ and tack room 12’ x 6’. All the above have power, light and Wi-Fi connection. To the side is a hard standing area for vehicles, tractor, muck trailer etc. There is a right of way to the front of the house via a track at the side.

Services:
Mains water and electricity connected. Septic tank drainage installed.

Property information from this agent

Visit agent website

About this agent

Richard Turner & Son - Bentham
Richard Turner & Son - Bentham
Royal Oak Chambers, Main Street Bentham LA2 7HF
015242 32980
Full profileProperty listings
Country Property Specialist Property Rental Agents Equestrian Properties Farms and Land for Sale and to Rent A five generation independent family business established in 1803 offering unrivalled LOCAL KNOWLEDGE and expertise. Renowned specialist agents for special and unusual properties.
... Show more

See more properties like this

*Disclaimer and call rate information...