6 bedroom detached house for sale

Built in 1912 and occupying a commanding position on Breeze Hill Road, this is not just a house — it is a statement.

Breeze Hill stands proudly in one of Atherton’s most prestigious settings. Grand in scale, rich in heritage and unapologetically individual in design, this is a home for those who value character over conformity and presence over predictability.

From the moment you step into the entrance hallway, the tone is set. Porcelanosa tiled flooring with feature inlay sits beneath an original mahogany staircase, while panelling and period detailing create an immediate sense of stature. The home carries its history with confidence.

The ground floor offers a series of elegant reception spaces, each with its own personality. Original stained-glass windows filter coloured light across fireplaces and architectural detailing. Bay windows overlook the garden, one complete with built-in seating. French doors open onto a courtyard. Dado rails, coving and traditional proportions remain intact — complemented by tasteful enhancements introduced by the current owners, including decorative painted feature ceilings and bespoke design touches that add individuality without compromising heritage.

The kitchen blends classic character with practicality. A central island with marble worktop anchors the space, complemented by black marble counters, a range cooker and traditional features such as a plate rack and Welsh dresser. It is a room designed to be lived in — not simply passed through.

Beyond this, the layout becomes delightfully intriguing. A second hallway, study/snug, conservatory with original internal double doors, back hall, former playroom and even a ground floor bathroom add layers to the home. It unfolds gradually, revealing flexibility and subtle quirks that make it entirely unique.

Upstairs, the first floor continues the sense of grandeur. The landing is a feature in its own right, complete with chandelier, stained-glass skylight and preserved original detailing. The principal suite feels indulgent, with fitted furniture and a statement en-suite featuring a freestanding slipper bath, brass detailing and his-and-hers vanity sinks. Additional bedrooms retain scale and character, while the family bathroom balances period charm with modern comfort.

The second floor tells the story of the home’s origins, with former servants’ quarters providing versatile accommodation across multiple rooms and additional bathrooms. Whether for extended family, guests, creative space or bespoke living arrangements, this level reinforces what Breeze Hill truly is — a home unlike any other.

Externally, the grounds are as impressive as the house itself. Mature trees and established shrubs frame the property, with perennials planted to the front, rear and sides providing seasonal colour throughout the year. An inner walled garden creates a sheltered, private setting, while a separate seated gravel corner with banked ornamental grasses offers a tranquil retreat. A side garden with planted borders provides further outdoor space to enjoy. Lawns are complemented by mature planting — reinforcing the sense of a home that has grown and evolved over generations.

Packed with original features, respectfully enhanced by its current custodians and set within a prestigious position, Breeze Hill offers presence, personality and timeless appeal.

EPC: TBA

COUNCIL TAX: H

TENURE: FREEHOLD

PROPERTY FEATURES AND DETAILS:

Built in 1912

Prestigious Breeze Hill Road position

Landmark detached period residence

Elegant reception rooms with original detailing

Original stained-glass windows

Original mahogany staircase

Porcelanosa tiled entrance hallway

Decorative painted feature ceilings added by current owners

Marble and black marble kitchen finishes

Principal suite with luxury en-suite

Freestanding slipper bath with brass detailing

Characterful first-floor landing with stained-glass skylight

Former servants’ quarters to second floor

A truly distinctive home with status and presence

PROPERTY LOCATION:

St Andrew’s CE Primary School & Church – 0.5 miles

St Philip’s CE Primary School – 0.6 miles

Atherton Town Centre (shops, cafés, amenities) – 0.9 miles

Central Park, Atherton – 0.7 miles

Co-op Food, Hamilton Street – 0.5 miles

Atherton Train Station – 0.8 miles (direct to Manchester)

A577 & East Lancs Road (A580) – approx. 2–3 mile

Cutacre Country Park - less than 300 yards

Bolton School Bus Available from the Main Road

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Entrance Hallway: (3.78m X 5.30m)

Porcelanosa tiled flooring with feature inlay, original mahogany staircase, ceiling spotlights, feature fireplace and original panelling with plate ledge.

GROUND FLOOR

Dining Room: (4.41m X 3.93m)

Carpet flooring, dado rail, feature fireplace, original stained-glass window to the front elevation, bay window to the side elevation, radiator, ceiling light point, picture rail and coving.

Main Lounge: (5.0m X 5.41m)

Carpet flooring, radiator, uPVC window to the side elevation and bay window with feature stained glass and built-in seating overlooking the rear garden. Gas fireplace with marble hearth and complementary surround. uPVC French doors leading to the courtyard. Coving, ceiling light point and wall lights.

Reception Room: (5.48m X 5.28m)

Painted feature ceiling, wooden flooring, four wall lights and ceiling light point. Feature uPVC bay window with original leaded glass. Double panel radiator. Feature gas fireplace and original dado rail.

Second / Servants’ Hallway

Tiled flooring, ceiling light point, half-panelled walls and coving.

WC: (0.92m X 2.16m)

Tiled flooring, white pedestal sink with chrome taps, WC and ceiling light point.

Kitchen: (4.21m X 3.91m)

Tiled flooring and central island with marble worktop. Range of fitted base and wall units with complementary black marble worktops. Feature plate rack, under-counter sink with black mixer tap, range cooker and extractor hood. Tiled splashbacks and ceiling spotlights. Double glazed windows to the front elevation.

Breakfast Room: (4.21m X 3.91m)

Dining area with feature Welsh dresser and additional base units. Double radiator and door leading to the utility area.

Study / Snug: (3.2m X 3.81m)

Conservatory: (4.19m X 4.08m)

Wooden flooring, uPVC doors to the garden and surrounding windows. Ceiling light with fan. Original leaded glass features. Double panel radiator and two wall light points. Original internal double doors leading to the study.

Utility: (3.75m X 2.2m)

Stainless steel sink with mixer tap. uPVC window with opener. Plumbing for washing machine and space for dryer. Double panel radiator and pantry/storage cupboard.

Back Hall:

Wooden flooring, recessed ceiling spotlights and loft hatch.

Back Room (Former Gamesroom): (3.91m X 4.49m)

Wooden flooring, double panel radiator and ceiling spotlights.

Bathroom: (1.16m X 1.64m)

Wooden flooring, white sink and WC. Window to the rear and wooden door leading outside. Original window with opener.

Garage: (7.77m X 6.85m)

Concrete flooring, ceiling strip lighting, garage door, high-level windows and additional storage area.

FIRST FLOOR

Master Suite: (4.64m X 5.43m)

Laminate flooring, ceiling light points and uPVC windows to the rear and side elevations. Fitted Langley wardrobes with complementary furniture. Raised platform for bed and radiator beneath the window. Double doors leading to:

En-Suite: (3.81m X 3.93m)

Tiled flooring, frosted double glazed uPVC window to the side elevation and double radiator. Feature WC. Freestanding slipper bath with brass feature taps and brass towel radiator. Separate glazed shower cubicle with white tray, panelled walls and overhead brass shower. Vanity unit with marble top, built-in mirror, storage and brass taps to his-and-hers sinks.

Landing: (5.33m X 3.75m)

Solid wood flooring, chandelier, original skirting boards, picture rail and coving. Original stained-glass window to the front elevation and original radiator. Linen cupboard and feature stained-glass skylight.

Second Bedroom: (3.81m X 4.19m)

Fitted Langley wardrobes with complementary bedside tables and vanity unit with mirror. Wood flooring, double radiator, uPVC window to the rear elevation and ceiling light point.

Third Bedroom: (4.19m X 5.10m)

Wooden flooring, ceiling light point and double glazed uPVC windows to the rear with four openers.

Fourth Bedroom: (3.58m X 3.73m)

Wooden flooring, original fixed window to the front and fixed window to the side. Ceiling light point. Built-in wooden wardrobes, desk and side tables.

Family Bathroom: (2.79m X 3.5m)

Tiled flooring, two white sinks with chrome mixer taps and built-in storage unit. WC. Frosted window with opener. Freestanding white bath with chrome taps and shower with glass partition. Radiator.

SECOND FLOOR

Servants’ Quarters

Landing: (1.72m X 5.08m)

Window to the side elevation, carpet flooring and ceiling light point. Stairs leading down to snug area with carpet flooring, wooden window to the side elevation, single radiator and door with glass panels.

Master Bedroom with En-Suite: (3.91m X 4.39m)

Double glazed window to the side elevation, ceiling spotlights, double radiator and laminate flooring.

En-Suite: (2.05m X 2.71m)

Tiled flooring, bath with feature taps, tiled splashback, pedestal sink with brass taps and brass towel radiator. WC.

Study / Room Off Master & Hall: (2.2m X 3.91m)

Double glazed window to the rear elevation, spotlights, feature fireplace, laminate flooring and storage cupboard with light.

Internal Landing:

Carpet flooring, spotlights, double radiator and storage cupboards.

Second Bedroom: (2.87m X 3.7m)

uPVC double glazed window with opener, ceiling light point, built-in wardrobe and bed storage. Carpet flooring and double panel radiator.

Bathroom: (2.08m X 2.64m)

Carpet flooring, white pedestal sink with gold taps, WC and access to storage cupboard.

Gardens & Grounds:

Approximately three-quarters of an acre. Mature landscaped gardens to the front, rear and sides. Inner walled garden providing a private, sheltered seating area. Gravelled seating corner with banked planted ornamental grasses. Additional side garden with planted borders and seating area. Established mature trees and shrubs throughout. Perennials planted to front, rear and side aspects providing seasonal colour. Lawned areas. Apple tree. Private and well-screened boundaries.

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