Stonesteads

A two bedroom detached bungalow with a detached double garage, large outbuilding, situated in an enviable semi-rural setting close to some of the most beautiful countryside in the Peak National Park. All in 5.3 acres.

Stonesteads is going to appeal to many set in a stunning location with approximately 5 acres of grazing land and heightened by a large functional and spacious outbuilding situated at the foot of the land.

A spacious detached bungalow requiring some levels of modernisation located in a wonderful semi-rural location within the Peak National Park sat in approximately 5.63 acres of land or thereabouts with a large detached outbuilding, gardens and detached double garage.

Stonesteads is situated within this enviable semi-rural setting within the highly sought-after village of Waterhouses, nestled within the Peak National Park and withing easy travelling distance to the market towns of Leek, Ashbourne and Buxton. The property has been a much-loved family home for many decades, and whilst requiring modernisation in some areas, retains a lovely feel, with generous proportions and offers a fabulous opportunity for reconfiguration and extending, subject to any necessary planning consents. The location is perfect for buyers looking at living in the country without being isolated, as there are local amenities conveniently placed close by to the property. Ideal for buyers looking for a lifestyle within the countryside to have land they can sustain.

The accommodation is arranged over one floor, so is a true bungalow, comprising; a large reception hall with access to the accommodation, a good size sitting room with French doors leading into the conservatory. The conservatory is uPVC double glazed and overlooks the rear garden. The dining kitchen is plenty big enough to house a dining table and is fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, integrated hob, cooker and sink unit,, there is plumbing for a washing machine and a dishwasher. A door leads into a useful utility room and then onto the porch. There are two double bedrooms, both facing to the front aspect of the property and are served by a good size shower room.

Stonesteads is approached through gates leading onto a large a large stone pebbled driveway proving ample parking space alongside a detached double garage with a block paved area in front. Gardens are located to the front, side and rear aspects of the bungalow. Gated access leads through a large drive and woodland leading up to the outbuilding which has served the property as stabling and storage in the past, with a good size hardstanding area. The grazing land has gated access off the hardstanding area with road access at the top of the field, with the whole site sitting at approximately 5.6 acres or thereabouts (including what the bungalow sits on)

Reception Hall - 5.13 x 4.64 (16'9" x 15'2") - Fitted carpet, ceiling light, loft access, window to the rear aspect, storage cupboard, radiator, access to the living, bathroom and bedroom accommodation.

Lounge - 7.17 x 3.81 (23'6" x 12'5" ) - Fitted carpet, wooden fire surround with tiled inset and hearth, radiator, window to the side aspect and French doors leading into the conservatory.

Conservatory - 3.60 x 2.38 (11'9" x 7'9") - uPVC double glazed, fitted carpet, wall heater.

Dining Kitchen - 3.27 x 4.42 (10'8" x 14'6") - A range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, stainless steel sink unit with drainer, integrated hob and oven, extractor hood over, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, stainless steel sink unit with drainer, uPVC double glazed windows to the front and to the rear aspects, part tiled walls, the kitchen area has floor covering with carpet in the dining area, access into the utility.

Utility - 2.34 x 1.62 (7'8" x 5'3") - Wall units, ceiling light, access to the porch.

Bedroom One - 4.21 x 3.12 (13'9" x 10'2") - A range of bedroom furniture that includes wardrobes, drawers and cupboards, fitted carpet, window to the front aspect, radiator, ceiling light.

Bedroom Two - 3.20 x 3.20 (10'5" x 10'5" ) - Double room with a fitted carpet, ceiling light, radiator.

Shower Room - 3.18 x 1.77 (10'5" x 5'9") - Fitted with a W.C pedestal wash hand basin, walk in shower cubicle, window to the rear, radiator.

Outside - The property has gated access that leads on to a stone pebbled driveway providing ample parking. There is also a detached double garage (5.80 x 5.89 approx) with a block paved area at the front. Gardens are located to the front, side and rear aspects of the house, with the rear aspect backing onto open fields.

There is gated access leading to the driveway which provides access to the grazing land. With woodland surrounding the driveway and onto the large outbuilding that has been used for numerous uses over the years, such as stabling, livestock and storage space. Would be idea to convert into stabling for horses for an equestrian buyer. There is gated access direct onto the grazing land which leads up to road frontage.

Agents Notes - Freehold
Mains drainage
Oil central heating system

Council Tax Band C -

Please Note - Please note that all areas, measurements and distances given in these particulars are approximate and rounded. The text, photographs and floor plans are for general guidance only. Denise White Estate Agents has not tested any services, appliances or specific fittings — prospective purchasers are advised to inspect the property themselves. All fixtures, fittings and furniture not specifically itemised within these particulars are deemed removable by the vendor.

Location - Waterhouses is a village in the south of the Staffordshire Peak District in England. It is around 8 miles from Leek and Ashbourne, being nearly the halfway point between the two towns on the A523 road, which roughly follows the southern boundary of the Peak District National Park.

The village of Waterhouses is on the River Hamps, a tributary of the River Manifold, and at the southern end of the track of the former Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway (now the Manifold Way, a walk- and cycle-path), which ran to Hulme End.

Waterhouses situated on the A523 Leek to Ashbourne Road on the edge of the dramatic scenery of the Peak Park. It offers a doorway to the beauty of the Peak District National Park, uninterrupted by traffic. via many footpaths or the aforementioned Manifold Way Cycle path The Peak District Boundary Walk runs through the village.

The small farming hamlet of Waterfall lies a kilometre and a half away to the north. This is a pretty little village with local pubs, and a fine late Georgian church. Waterhouses has a large primary school and nursery facilities.

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