£500,000
Poplar Drive
£500,000
Poplar Drive
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This former farm house sits on a generous quarter acre plot with wrap around gardens to be enjoyed throughout the year. The home is believed to have been built circa 1840; having been extended the home now offers generous levels of accommodation whilst retaining the character and charm of a period home. The accommodation consists, in brief of an entranceway leading onto two reception rooms with stunning bay fronted sash windows, the formal dining room leads onto the breakfast kitchen which is open plan to a further sitting area. Accessed via the kitchen is the utility room leading onto a ground floor WC, a side hallway and the generous garage with workshop. To the first floor the home offers five double bedrooms, two of which offer en-suite facilities, and a large bathroom. Period features adorn the home, with deep skirting, cornicing, sash windows, and wonderful ceiling heights. The home would lend itself to formal entertaining or larger gatherings however also serves impeccably as a family home where you can all come together in large reception rooms or find solitude in quieter areas dependent on your mood. Externally the expansive plot provides excellent levels of off road parking, beautifully maintained gardens on a private plot measuring a quarter of an acre. The home is very well located for amenities, commuting and schooling. Five well regarded schools are less than 1 mile from the home, canal side walks are on your doorstep and for further flung destinations M6 J18 is under 2.5 miles and Manchester Airport less than 15 miles.
Room | Measurements | Notes |
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Ground Floor | ||
Entranceway | Minton tiled flooring. Glazed decorative arch over door. Access onto two reception rooms. Stairs to first floor. | |
Living Room | 5.18m x 3.80m (17' x 12'6") | Period style bay sash windows to front elevation. Ceiling cornicing. Open fireplace with ornate 'Adams' style surround. Two radiators. |
Formal Dining Room | 4.88m x 3.80m (16'0" x 12'6") | Period style bay sash windows to front elevation. Inset electric fireplace. Picture rails. Ceiling cornicing. Deep skirting. |
Kitchen | 5.03m x 2.70m (16'6" x 8'10") | uPVC double glazed window to rear elevation. A range of wall, drawer and base units with preparation surface incorporating a double stainless steel sink with vintage style mixer tap and peninsular breakfast bar. Five ring gas hob with extraction hood over. Integrated 'Neff' oven and grill. 'Zanussi' integrated espresso coffee machine. Space for dishwasher and 'American' style fridge freezer. Access to cellar. Open plan to sitting room. Utility room off. |
Cellar | 4.14m x 4.00m (13'7" x 13'1") | Double socket. |
Sitting Room | 3.80m x 2.40m (12'6" x 7'10") | Quarry tiled floor. uPVC double glazed patio door to rear garden. uPVC double glazed window to side elevation. Radiator. Framed indirect lighting mould to ceiling. |
Utility Room | 2.60m x 2.26m (8'6" x 7'5") | uPVC double glazed door to garden with uPVC double glazed window. A range of wall, drawer and base units with work surface incorporating an inset stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap and spray hose attachment. Space for washing machine and tumble dryer. Entrance hallway and WC off. |
Entrance Hallway | Timber stable style door with stain and lead detail viewing pane. Radiator. Garage off. | |
WC | uPVC double glazed window to rear elevation. Wall mounted wash basin and close coupled WC. Radiator. | |
Double Garage | 5.49m maximum x 6.02m maxixmum | Two double timber garage doors. 'Worcester' boiler for gas central heating. Power and lighting. Workshop off. |
Workshop | 2.95m x 2.06m (9'8" x 6'9") | uPVC double window to rear elevation. uPVC double glazed frosted door. Radiator. Power and lighting. |
First Floor | ||
Landing | Generous airing cupboard housing hot water tank with lighting. Recessed downlights. Five double bedrooms and bathroom off. Two radiators. | |
Main Bedroom | 6.58m maximum x 2.84m | uPVC double glazed window to both front and rear elevations. Walk in wardrobe with fitted hanging, shelving and drawer space. Walk through wardrobe with fitted hanging, shelving and drawer space. En-suite off. Two radiators. |
En-Suite | uPVC frosted window to rear elevation. Suite comprising of a generous shower with sliding door, the shower provides a 'rain' shower head, separate shower attachment and a further wall mounted 'Triton' electric shower. Vanity wall wash basin with chrome mixer tap and vanity drawers and a close coupled WC. Recessed downlights. Vanity cupboards. Electric shaver point. Extraction. Underfloor heating. | |
Bedroom 2 | 3.60m x 2.64m (11'10" x 8'8") | uPVC double glazed window. Recessed downlights. Ceiling coving. Radiator. |
Guest En-Suite | uPVC double glazed frosted window. Suite comprising of a vanity wash basin, a shower enclosure and a close coupled WC. Recessed downlights. Extraction. Radiator. | |
Bedroom 3 | 4.17m x 3.70m (13'8" x 12'2") | Period sash window to front elevation. Generous over-stairs storage cupboard with sash window. Radiator. |
Bedroom 4 | 3.96m x 3.80m (13' x 12'6") | Sash window to front elevation. Ceiling coving. Radiator. |
Bedroom 5 | 3.76m x 2.41m (12'4" x 7'11") | uPVC double glazed window. Radiator. |
Family Bathroom | 5.03m x 1.73m (16'6" x 5'8") | Two uPVC frosted windows to rear elevation. Bathroom suite comprising of a double ended bath with chrome mixer tap, a walk in shower with 'rain' effect shower head and separate shower attachment, a wall mounted vanity wash basin and a close coupled WC. Tiled floor. Partially tiled walls. Recessed downlights. Ladder style towel rail. Underfloor heating. |
Gardens and Plot | ||
Front | To the front of the home is a generous block paved driveway providing parking for a multitude of vehicles. A lawn is established to the corner and hedges provide good levels of privacy to the home. Gated access to two sides leads to the rear garden. | |
Rear and Side | The rear and side gardens are an absolute delight; spacious enough for family life and grand enough for larger entertaining. The garden offers highlights, such as, a paved entertaining seating area and an additional patio adjoining the rear length of the home, raised water feature, generous and well maintained lawns, an array of plants, shrubs, flower and trees all bringing life to the environment. A summer house and timber shed are included in the sale. |
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