This impressive four-bedroom stone detached house offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in a tranquil rural setting, with panoramic views towards Manchester and Kinder Scout. The property seamlessly blends modern comforts with timeless character, retaining many original features throughout. The ground floor accommodation comprises three spacious reception rooms, each with its own distinct atmosphere, providing flexible space for entertaining and family living. The modern kitchen is fitted with contemporary units and integrated appliances, complemented by stylish bathrooms throughout the home. The principal bedroom benefits from a private ensuite, while all bedrooms enjoy generous proportions and pleasant outlooks. The property is supplied with its own spring water (a valuable feature in rural locations), ensuring independence and reliability. Additional amenities include a double garage with lighting and power, and a separate timber garden room currently set up as a home office. For those with equestrian or smallholding interests, the property includes a two-storey stone barn currently used for housing horses and chickens, with wooden steps to an upper-floor dry storage area and a hay hatch. The barn also offers potential for alternative use or conversion, subject to the necessary planning permissions.
The property is particularly attractive for equestrian buyers, being situated directly on a bridleway with access to an extensive local network of off-road riding routes. The total plot is about three acres, and includes a fully fenced grazing paddock rising to a pine tree woodland at the top boundary, providing excellent scope for a range of agricultural uses. The double garage, with twin electric doors, lighting, and power, completes the extensive range of facilities on offer. The outside space is equally impressive, offering a variety of areas for relaxation, recreation, and rural pursuits. A paved patio provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining, leading onto a substantial lawned garden bordered by established flower beds and a fenced chicken coop. The grounds wrap around the property, revealing a feature rockery and a sheltered seating area. The timber garden room, complete with power, lighting, and internet, offers a versatile space for working from home or creative projects. A tarmaced driveway offers parking for many vehicles and is bordered by mature trees and established planting. Its peaceful countryside position is complemented by excellent connectivity, making it ideal for those seeking a rural retreat with easy access to Manchester and beyond. This, together with the generous reception space within the main house, makes the property particularly well suited to home or hybrid working. New Mills Newtown station is within walking distance for commuting into Manchester, while mainline rail connections and Manchester Airport are also easily accessible. The house is ideally suited for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle yet remains within easy reach of local amenities and transport links. This unique property delivers the perfect balance of rural seclusion, modern convenience, and versatile outside space. It offers the rare combination of genuine country living, excellent equestrian access and practical connectivity for commuting, home working and travel.
The New Mills Hub 37-39 Union Road New Mills High Peak Derbyshire SK22 3ER