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3 bedroom Semi Detached House for sale, Farlands Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20
Features and Description
An enchanting three-bedroom 1930s semi-detached residence, situated on a magnificent landscaped plot on one of Didsbury’s most well-regarded roads. Combining period charm with a "haven-like" garden and a bespoke garden bar, this is a truly unique family home just a stone's throw from nature and walks down the River Mersey.
Stunning 1930's Character Home with Idyllic Outdoor Retreat
Farlands Drive represents a rare opportunity to acquire a property where the outdoor space is as impressive as the interior. Built in the 1930s and lovingly maintained, the home is approached via a stone-flagged driveway with bespoke wooden gates that hint at the quality within. The standout feature is undoubtedly the rear garden—a stunningly landscaped sanctuary that has been nurtured over years to create a private nature haven. Whether you are entertaining guests at your own private garden bar at the rear of the garage or enjoying a quiet morning on the patio or garden seating area joined by a beautiful brick- path, this home offers a lifestyle of tranquillity that is sought after in South Manchester. Inside, the property continues to delight with two spacious receptions, a lovely kitchen, three bedrooms and a standout designer bathroom. This home will tick a lot of boxes, even for the most discerning buyer.
Outstanding Location with Nature on Your Doorstep
Farlands Drive offers an enviable lifestyle, positioned just a short stroll from the famous Riverside walks of the Mersey, yet remaining perfectly connected. This location is a dream for families and professionals alike, offering the peace of the river and nature right on your doorstep while being within easy reach of Didsbury Village. Transport links are unrivalled, with the Tram, Rail, and Motorway networks all easily accessible, providing swift connections across the North West. This is a home where you can enjoy the quiet of a leafy suburb without sacrificing any urban convenience. One of the big draws of this area is the excellent local schools. Ask the agent for the school reports, including distance to the home and Ofsted ratings.
Porch
A brick-built porch with a pitched tile roof leads into a superb receiving hallway.
Entrance Hall
Featuring a central heating radiator and providing access to both reception rooms and the kitchen.
Lounge
3.8mx3.6m
A beautifully decorated, neutral sanctuary with ample space for a large sofa. Flooded with natural light from the UPVC double-glazed bay window, the room includes a central heating radiator, multiple power points, a ceiling light point, and a TV point.
Dining Room
4.1mx3.3m
The social hub of the home, featuring bespoke built-in alcove storage and sliding French doors that open directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection to the "oasis" outside. The room also has a central heating radiator and ceiling light point.
Kitchen
3mx2.1m
Characterized by a traditional quarry tiled floor, this kitchen features a range of matching white wall and base storage units. Integral cooking appliances include a 6 ring gas hob with metro-tiled splashbacks and a combined double electric grill/oven. The room is finished with complementary work surfaces, a porcelain sink with swan neck tap and draining unit, plumbing for a dishwasher and washing machine, and embedded spotlights. A door leads out to the rear garden.
Landing
A bright landing area with a double-glazed window to the side elevation, providing access to all bedrooms and the family bathroom.
Bedroom 1
4.1mx3.3m
A tranquil double bedroom overlooking the landscaped gardens. Featuring a central heating radiator, ceiling light point, and a double-glazed window that invites the outside in.
Bedroom 2
4.4mx3.2m
Large bay window to the front elevation. This room has ample storage for freestanding wardrobes and includes a loft hatch providing access to a boarded storage area, perfect for suitcases and seasonal items.
Bedroom 3
2.9mx2.3m
Currently a cosy nursery but ideal for a teenager or a home office. This room features a beautiful neutral décor, a ceiling light point, and a central heating radiator with views over the front garden.
Bathroom
3mx2.72m
A particular standout feature with a beautiful bespoke feature wall and stunning tiling. Includes a deep tiled bath with shower and hair mixer attachment, and a superb large shower cubicle with a gas mixer shower and tiled splashback. Features a sink with vanity storage under, a low-level WC, and a frost-glazed window.
Externally
The Oasis: A breath-taking, landscaped plot featuring a lush lawn and a garden that has been lovingly planted over years with many plants, shrubs, and trees to create a private nature haven.Side Storage & Potting: Down the side of the property is a superb area for storage, currently used for planting beds and potting.Seating Areas: A concrete patio area connects directly to the house. This is joined to the seating area at the back of the bar by a beautiful brick road path, creating a garden perfect for sharing with friends and family.
Garage / Bar
The side of the property features a stone-flagged driveway with superb bespoke wooden gates. This leads to a garage with up-and-over doors used for storage, featuring a dedicated bar area at the rear—the ultimate setup for summer entertaining.
Tenure
Freehold
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IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
Farlands Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20
Additional Information
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Property refDID260078
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TenureFreehold
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Council TaxC
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Local authorityManchester City Council
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