This charming 3 Bedroom Cottage, rich in history since 1805, is nestled in a peaceful rural setting, offering a perfect blend of historical character and modern convenience. The property boasts spacious living areas with period features, complemented by a cosy atmosphere. Despite its tranquil location, the cottage is conveniently close to local facilities and enjoys excellent motorway links, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Ideal for those seeking a serene countryside lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility. Call our Sales Team on 01204 793113 to arrange a viewing.
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STEPINSIDE Upon arriving at this charming cottage, down a short country lane, you are welcomed by a picturesque stone wall at the front, complemented by a driveway to the side, framed by white wooden gates. The side of the property features practical amenities, including a discreet bin storage area and a convenient outdoor log store, and covered drying area. Access to the property is also available through a charming wooden stable door that leads directly from the kitchen to the driveway and into the rear garden.
Stepping inside through the front entrance, you are immediately greeted by a beautifully cosy lounge, the heart of the home, featuring an original stone fireplace complete with a log burner. The room is enhanced by a double-glazed window, spotlights, wall lights and tastefully stone-tiled flooring. Elegant wood panelling and a radiator ensure warmth and character, while ample space is provided for your choice of living room furnishings. A unique feature of this lounge is its access to the cellar.
The cellar, which has been thoughtfully renovated, offers versatile space ideal for a home gym, office, or additional storage. This room also features wood-panelling and a modern radiator, with a double-glazed window bringing in natural light. A generously sized pantry is also located here, providing ample room for all your storage needs.
Moving from the lounge, you'll discover the staircase leading to the first-floor accommodation, as well as an entrance into the kitchen.
The kitchen is a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, featuring a range of wooden wall and base units, complemented by sleek black worktops. It is equipped with a Belfast sink, a wine cooler, a built-in microwave, a range cooker and plumbing for a washing machine. The room is finished with slate-tiled flooring, a tiled splashback and illuminated by spotlights. A double-glazed window offers a pleasant view and there's space for a tall fridge/freezer.
Ascending to the first floor, you'll find two well-proportioned double bedrooms and the family bathroom.
Bedroom Two, located at the front of the property, boasts a fitted carpet, feature wood panelling and a double-glazed window that frames stunning views of the surrounding fields and farm animals. Additional features include a radiator, spotlights and space for bedroom furnishings.
Bedroom Three, situated at the rear, also offers a fitted carpet, double-glazed window, radiator and spotlights. This room is enhanced by a built-in cupboard, providing practical storage solutions.
Continuing upwards to the top floor, you'll find Bedroom One, a spacious double room that spans the full width of the property. This room is characterized by its fitted carpet, feature wood panelling and four Velux windows that flood the space with natural light. Built-in storage adds to the room's functionality, though it's worth noting that a section of the room has limited head height, adding a cosy feel.
The family bathroom, located at the rear, is fully marble-tiled from floor to ceiling and features an L-shaped bath with a Jacuzzi shower unit, installed approximately 18 months ago, complete with a glass screen. The bathroom also includes a WC, a washbasin enclosed within a stylish vanity unit, spotlights, a double-glazed window, radiator and a mirror.
The rear garden is a perfect retreat, offering a fully enclosed, low-maintenance space that includes decking, an Indian stone pathway and artificial grass. A raised bed with shrubs, outdoor lighting and water access enhances the space, which is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. There is also a small shed for garden furniture, making it the perfect spot to enjoy outdoor living..
LOCATION Located in the heart of a vibrant community, this property offers easy access to a variety of local attractions and amenities. The 1909 Barlow Institute is the heart of the village, containing village hall, library and the historic Reading Room Cafe. Adjacent to this is the bowling green, all-weather pitch and children's play park, leading down to an idyllic woodland walk. A local post office with a charming coffee shop is also nearby, making daily errands a breeze. Enjoy a sweet treat at Holdens Ice Cream Shop, catch a match and a pint at Edgworth Cricket Club, or unwind with a meal at the historic Black Bull Inn or the scenic Strawberry Duck. For fitness enthusiasts, Big G Health & Fitness Centre is just a short distance away, while those seeking relaxation can indulge at the nearby Last Drop Village Hotel & Spa. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Entwistle & Wayoh Reservoirs and the picturesque Jumbles Country Park. Conveniently situated near Blackburn Road, the property provides quick access to the M65, ensuring seamless connectivity. Access to Bolton and Bury Town Centre are also within easy reach.
This property enjoys a prime location just 1.0 mile from Entwistle Station, offering convenient access to transportation. Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent educational facilities, including St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School and the well-regarded Turton Secondary School, all within a short distance. This makes the property an ideal choice for those seeking both convenience and quality education for their children.
ADDITIONALINFORMATION To conform with government Anti Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers. We use the services of a third party, Thirdfort. There is a nominal charge of £30 plus VAT for this** (per person), payable direct to Hannon Holmes Ltd. **An increased charge may be payable for overseas checks.
Please note, we are unable to issue a memorandum of sale until checks are complete. Please note it is a legal requirement that we obtain verified ID from purchasers before instructing a sale. Please also note we shall require proof of funds before we instruct the sale, together with your instructed solicitors.
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EPC Rating C
Council Tax C
Leasehold Property
Term : 999 years from 24 July 1802
Rent : £10
REFERRALFEES Hannon Holmes may refer you to ancillary services including Conveyancing, Surveying and Financial Services, should you require any of these services. Hannon Holmes may receive a referral fee for recommending their services if you do instruct them. You are free to select any provider of legal services, surveying or financial services that you choose and you are under no obligation to use any of the suggested providers.
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Fees applying to all new tenancies from 1st June 2019
We may charge a tenant any or all of the following when required:
the rent;
a security deposit with a maximum of 5 weeks rent, or 6 weeks on a property with rent over £50,000 per year;
a holding deposit of no more than one weeks’ rent;
default fee for late payment of rent (after 14 days);
reasonable charges for lost keys or security fobs;
payments associated with contract variation, at £50 or reasonable costs incurred if higher, when requested by the tenant;
payments associated with early termination of the tenancy, when requested by the tenant; and
payments in respect of bills - utilities, communication services, TV licence, council tax and green deal or other energy efficiency charges.
Fees applying to all pre-existing tenancies entered before 1st June 2019
We shall continue to apply the charges within the existing tenancy agreement until 31st May 2020.
During Your Tenancy:
During your tenancy, there are fees that may apply depending on your circumstances and the various options you may select. All charges are inclusive of VAT:
The charges for the above are as follows:
Amendment fee £50.00 (Contract negotiation, amending terms and updating your tenancy agreement during your stay)
Renewal Fee £75.00 (Contract negotiation, amending and updating terms and arranging each further tenancy agreement be it fixed term of periodic. In the case you choose to go onto a periodic tenancy this is a one off payment)
Unpaid Rent / Returned Payments (Pay interest on any amounts of Rent due and in arrears at the rate of £4% above the Bank of England annual base rate calculated on a day to day basis from the date that the same become due until payment in full is made)
Professional cleaning (if required) – (£18.00 per hour with a minimum charge of £36.00 which will be deducted from the security deposit. Only charged when professional cleaning is necessary to return the property to the same condition as at the start of the tenancy)
If you have any questions on our fees, please ask a member of staff