5 bedroom house

An elegant and substantial FIVE bedroom residence presented to the highest standards and situated in the heart of Mellor. Set in extensive grounds including formal GARDENS, PADDOCK extending to 3 acres (approx.), gated entrance and detached double GARAGE.

Offering a truly uncompromising specification throughout, this outstanding residence extending to circa 3644 sq ft (approx) and is worthy of architectural merit inside and out. Constructed by the current owners this stylish and sophisticated residence provides opulent and contemporary living on an impressive scale. The home offers plentiful accommodation without feeling overstated in its proportions and the owners taste in interior decor beautifully matches the arts and crafts façade.

Specification highlights includes underfloor heating system throughout the ground floor, sensory lighting system, integrated speakers to principle rooms, an intercom gate system linked to the house and mobiles telephones and oak doors to all rooms.

Approached by timber electrically operated double gates, the imposing double fronted façade features striking roughcast rendered elevations surmounted with a slate tiled roof and stone mullion window. The extensive tarmacadam driveway is framed by established borders and provides access to a double garage.

The oversized oak front door opens into an impressive reception hall, double doors open into a generous dual-aspect drawing room featuring a stone fireplace.

The kitchen which has been intelligently designed by Thomas & Thomas to offer the epitome of open plan living with bespoke 'in-frame' shaker style units and granite worktops, Aga with additional module and a central island perfect for informal dining. Beyond the kitchen, double doors provide access to the dining room and an opening provides access to a family room with double doors to the rear garden. A utility room and WC complete the ground floor accommodation.

To the first floor, a galleried landing provides access to the five double bedrooms (four with en-suites). The master bedroom benefits from a walk-in fitted dressing room, a wonderful balcony overlooking the rear grounds and there is a stunning fully tiled en suite with double sink and shower with rainfall head.

Externally, the sizable mature and established grounds extend to over 1.00 acres (approx) and are mainly laid to lawn with mature hedging to all sides offering a high degree of privacy. A large slate patio area provides ample al fresco dining space and can be accessed directly from the family room. Beyond the garden is a 3.17 acres (approx) paddock, enclosed on all sides by dry stone walling and stock proof fencing and boasting stunning views towards Manchester.

Marketed by: Gascoigne Halman, Marple Bridge