Egerton beautiful historic farmhouse on the market for £1.5M

The five-bed detached property in Egerton, is a Grade II listed property known as the Howarth Fold Farmhouse, which dates back to 1649 and is listed on Zoopla and being sold by Pearson Ferrier.

Located on Blackburn Road, it has been lovingly restored now offering more than 4000 square feet of accommodation where modern conveniences blend with the Carolean era.

Kitchen space (Image: Zoopla/Pearson Ferrier)Nestled in the village, this unique home is surrounded by matured gardens and panoramic views – great for summer socialising and peaceful mornings.

The home features five great spaced bedrooms, four bathrooms and four reception rooms.

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The stone built farmhouse can be accessed by a private gated driveway and features a walk-in cloak room with a separate guest wc on entry, and a study/sitting room with open fireplace.

There is a large dining room which is the perfect place to host a Sunday roast for all the family, with the space able to fit a 12-14 seater table and an open fireplace with a contemporary log burner.

Countryside views (Image: Zoopla/Pearson Ferrier)The lounge is equally impressive with a contemporary log burner and triple aspect windows with far reaching views.

The breakfast kitchen features Miele and Neff appliances, Corian work surfaces, and an island unit that is ideal for entertaining, it also has a separate dining area with French doors that open onto the patio and lawned gardens, for alfresco dining.

The rear hall leads to the second lounge and utility, a store/pantry, and a spacious basement.

On the upstairs of the property there are four bedrooms, all with ensuites, and a fifth double bedroom.

All bedrooms have views of the gardens and the surrounding landscape.

The property is close-by to two schools, Egerton Primary School is 0.1 mile away and Walmsley CofE Primary School is 0.7 miles away.

Two train stations are also within distance of the property including Entwistle1.9 miles away and Bromley Cross 2.1 miles away.

This smartly presented stone farmhouse goes above and beyond what can be expected and would likely be considered an attractive proposition for new buyers or families.

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