A very rare find ! Hidden away in delightful rural surroundings you will discover this stone, victorian end of terrace home.Approached from a pleasant tree lined lane from Alden Road the house enjoys a slightly elevated position with open aspects to both the front & rear together with...
A cobbled side driveway for 4 cars.Situated on the fringe of Helmshore Village, the property is on the doorstep of country walks yet convenient for Holcombe Road and commuting access to Rawtenstall, Bury and the A56 link at Haslingden for the M66 ( for M60) or M65 (for M6) motorway networks.The well respected Helmshore Primary School is located within a half mile at Gregory Fold and Haslingden High School/Sixth Form College along Broadway.
Retaining many character features including high ceilings and generous room proportions this distinctive home is at present arranged to offer two double bedrooms. The main front bedroom has been combined from two rooms and could easily be divided - as the original door and opening has been preserved. To the second floor there is a superb, large loft room. This space has potential for conversion into a further two bedrooms ( subject to approval and consents).The house could therefore offer the possibility of five family bedrooms.
This home includes:
- Vestibule
Modern 'Rockwood' entrance door with an arched glazed inset. Half glazed, wide door into the Lounge. Original red quarry tiled floor.
- Lounge
4.24m x 4.99m (21.1 sqm) - 13' 10" x 16' 4" (227 sqft)
Living flame gas fire set into a feature wood surround with marble effect inset and hearth.Arched, glazed wall display ( former door opening). Coved ceiling, ornate ceiling rose, picture rail. Two wall light points. Front facing tall window with open views. Archway open to the Dining Room.
- Dining Room
4.57m x 5.05m (23 sqm) - 14' 11" x 16' 6" (248 sqft)
A spacious central dining/living room with staircase off to the first floor and under stairs store. Coved ceiling, ornate ceilig rose, dado rail to walls. Windows to both the side and rear elevations with diamond leading. Solid wood internal door to the kitchen
- Kitchen
3.62m x 1.97m (7.1 sqm) - 11' 10" x 6' 5" (76 sqft)
Fitted with wall, base and drawer units in a mustard finish. Complementing work surfaces to three sides. Granite effect inset bowl & half single drainer sink unit.Wall mounted 'Worcester' gas combination central heating boiler. Concealed under unit 'kick'heater.Plumbing for a slimline dishwasher, part tiled walls. Side facing window. Arch open to Utility Porch.
- Rear Porch
1.66m x 0.98m (1.6 sqm) - 5' 5" x 3' 2" (17 sqft)
Used as both a Utility Area and rear porch. Plumbing for an automatic washing machine with a work surface above. Chrome upright heated towel rail/radiator. Side facing window. Hardwood 'stable style' split exterior door with glazed panel.
- First Floor Landing
5.05m x 1.7m (8.5 sqm) - 16' 6" x 5' 6" (92 sqft)
With access to all rooms plus door & staircase to the second floor Loft Room.
- Master Bedroom
4.23m x 5.05m (21.3 sqm) - 13' 10" x 16' 6" (229 sqft)
Formerly two rooms ( one double and one single) with twin front facing windows. Original door and frame to the main landing, utilised as shelving.Three door wardrobes fitted to the alcove. Coved ceiling. Superb views to the front.
- Bedroom (Double)
3.36m x 2.76m (9.2 sqm) - 11' x 9' (99 sqft)
A rear facing bedroom with window enjoying woodland views. Coved ceiling.
- Bathroom
2.73m x 1.93m (5.2 sqm) - 8' 11" x 6' 3" (56 sqft)
Comprising of a modern three piece white suite: Panel bath with a plumbed in, thermostatic controlled shower and additional mixer tap shower over. Tiled wall surround, glazed folding shower screen. Shaped pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splash back. Low level, dual flush W.C..Upright chrome heated towel rail/radiator. Half wood panel walls to dado. Inbuilt two door linen/store cupboard. Rear facing window.
- Second Floor Landing
Open to Loft Room
- Loft Room
7.02m x 4.68m (32.8 sqm) - 23' x 15' 4" (353 sqft)
Maximum measurement with inbuilt eaves storage cupboards to both sides. Exposed beams to ceiling. Double glazed 'Velux' style window to front elevation. Central heating radiator. This large open plan room has excellent potential for conversion/splitting into two further bedrooms ( subject to planning & building regulation consents).
- Exterior
- Front Garden
Wrought iron gateway and balustrade to the communal front pathway. Paved front garden with seating area from which to enjoy the open aspects.
- Driveway
Long cobbled driveway running the length of the gable with space for up to four cars in tandem. Please note that the other half of the drive is in the ownership of the neighbouring property.
- Rear Access
Open cobbled area with access to a small yard area and space for dustbins.
Please note, all dimensions are approximate / maximums and should not be relied upon for the purposes of floor coverings.
Additional Information:
Gas Central Heating From A Combination Boiler.
Double Glazing in uPVC Frames.
Elevated Garden Frontage
Good Access to the Side & Rear
Council Tax:
Band D
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Rating:
Band E (39-54)
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