7 bed Detached

Fine & Country-Pearson Ferrier

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£1,295,000

7 bed Detached

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BR/BA:

7 BR, 5 BA

Location:

Helmshore, Lancs

Description:

Set beyond the gaze of the casual passer by, and located at the end of a long tree lined driveway, is this extraordinary residential example of the Industrial Heritage of this highly regarded location, 'Flaxmoss House' built by local mill owning dignitary William Turner whose legacy lives on in the nearby Helmshore Mill Museum, is believed to have commissioned the construction of Flaxmoss House in the mid 1800's, set in approximately 2.5 acres of mature gardens, with a variety of mature trees, extensive lawns and tennis court with outlook toward the 'The Tor'. With an exceptionally large basement, including games room, gymnasium, snooker room, cinema room and workshop, this seven bedroom family home is within minutes of the nearby motorway network and a short hop to shopping facilities in Ramsbottom & Rawtenstall, with Manchester a short drive away.

Storm Porch

Vestibule

With original tiled granite flooring, and original 'James Hill London' part glazed interior doors, wc cloaks with tiled flooring, wall mounted Victorian wash hand basin and high level wc.

Reception Hallway

Parquet flooring, Minster style open fireplace with woodburning stove, return oak staircase with spindle balustrade to first floor.

Living Room thru Dining Room

Marble fireplace, decorative coving to the ceiling, parquet flooring, bay window to the side, steps up the dining area, with feature decorative coved ceiling, windows to the side, and french doors to the rear patio, serving hatch through to the kitchen.

Family Room/Snug

Recessed fireplace with woodburning stove, windows to the front.

Kitchen

Farmhouse type kitchen with range of hand painted wall and base units, Corian worksurfaces, window to the side.

Rear Hallway

Tiled flooring, with spacious utility room with wc/cloaks, and wall mounted central heating boiler. Additional Pantry/Store Room.

First Floor

Expansive galleried landing area, with stunning mullion sectional window feature.

Master Bedroom

Decorative coving to the ceiling, bay window to the side, ensuite bathroom with central feature spa bath, twin marble finished vanity unit, wc, tiled elevations, window to the side.

Bedroom Two

Fireplace, vanity unit, windows to the front.

Bedroom Three

Windows to the rear and side.

Bedroom Four

Window to the side.

Bathroom

Four piece site in white, part tiled, comprising, wc, wash hand basin, shower cubicle and bath, window to the side.

Main Family Bathroom

Freestanding roll top bath, vanity unit, bidet, shower cubicle, wash hand basin, windows to the front and side.

Roof Garden

From the galleried landing are a side hallway leads off and there is an access to a paved roof top garden enjoying stunning south westerly views of the gardens and grounds.

Second Floor

Study/Playroom

Eaves storage and access through into an additional and spacious loft room ideal as a children's play room, exposed beams and velux window to the side.

Study/Bedroom

Polished wooden flooring, mullion window to the side.

Loft Bedroom

Cast iron fireplace, window to the front.

Loft Bedroom

Velux window to the side.

Shower Room

Briefly comprising, wc, wash hand basin and shower cubicle.

Lower Ground Floor

The lower ground floor of the property is considerable and could be used for a variety of uses and purposes due to the size and extent of the rooms, from studying the floor plan this gives and indication of the current use, with games room, entertaining room, bar, snooker room, cinema room, workshop, gymnasium, kitchen and bathroom. The lower ground floor has a separate access to the gardens and as such has the potential for a granny
anny annex.

Outside

The property has two entrances, the main entrance is directly of Helmshore Road and remotely operated entrance gates lead you along a tree lined block paved driveway and to the front of the property. There is a large detached garage to the side of the main property and central flower bed within the circular driveway. The ground comprise mostly lawns with a variety of mature trees and shrubs, and delightful raised patio garden leading from the dining room with outlook over the rear formal lawns. There is an enclosed tennis court which enjoys views of one of Helmshore's most prominent landmarks 'The Tor'. To the side and rear of the property there is an additional gated tradesman's entrance.

From the Ramsbottom office head straight through the traffic lights and head up Carr Street, bear left into Tanners Street and climb the hill bearing right into Rawsons Rake, at the top turn sharp right onto Helmshore Road, follow the road for about 3 miles and as you pass 'The White Horse' public house turn right and head down Free Lane, head straight across the mini roundabout and the property is approximately 300 yards on your left hand side.

Strictly by appointment with Fine & Country Homes from Pearson Ferrier on 01706 826754

N.B. NONE OF THE SERVICES/APPLIANCES HAVE BEEN TESTED THEREFORE WE CANNOT VERIFY AS TO THEIR CONDITION. ALL MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE.

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Property Type:

Single-Family Houses

Amenities:

Fireplace, Gated, Gym, Parking, Patio/Deck, Storage, Tennis, Wood Floors

For sale by:

Agent/Broker

Phone:

01706 826754

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Contact:

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