Merrymans Lane, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9

An attractive four bedroom, two bathroom character cottage situated in a prime residential location on the border of Alderley Edge. The property extends to approximately 2074 Sq ft.

Description

Steeles House in an attractive Cheshire Brick cottage dating back to 1854 and is situated in a prime residential location on the border of Alderley Edge. This stunning property, extending to over 2,074 sq. ft, has been completely re-imagined by the current owners through a comprehensive programme of extension, remodelling and refurbishment to create a contemporary four bedroom detached home perfectly designed for modern family living whilst retaining some original features. The property benefits from full re-wiring and re-plumbing throughout, underfloor heating, new windows, bespoke carpentry and oak doors throughout.

The accommodation extends to approximately 2074 Sq Ft over two floors and offers a beautiful fusion of traditional charm with contemporary design, providing the perfect family home with modern living and entertaining space in abundance.

The property opens into a light and spacious entrance hall with under floor electric heating and Kardean flooring flowing throughout the ground floor accommodation. To the right of the hallway is the spectacular and immaculately presented double aspect Kitchen/Dining/Living Room. The kitchen has been bespoke designed with Oak inframe hand painted units and attractive Carrera marble work tops all appointed around a central island perfect for entertaining and informal dining.

There is a range of integrated appliances including full height separate fridge and freezer and Bosch dishwasher. The kitchen is flooded with natural light through the roof light and slider doors onto the patio and garden. The open plan 24’5 room provides plenty of space for formal dining and a living area for relaxing. Oak beams, solid oak panelled doors and a range master with bespoke surround evoke character and charm within this room combined with the requirements for modern family living. The kitchen also benefits from under floor wet heating. Off the kitchen lies a fully fitted utility room with space for a washing machine and dryer.

To the left of the hallway is this attractive living room with wood burner stove, stylish panelling and beautifully crafted cabinetry including media wall, cupboards and shelving. Off the living room is a fully fitted home office. Also to the left of the hallway is a delightful snug room, currently being used as a children’s playroom with plenty space and natural light. Completing the downstairs accommodation is a stylish WC.

A stunningly crafted Oak staircase leads to the first floor where there is a well-appointed family bathroom and four well-proportioned bedrooms with the principal bedroom benefitting from contemporary en-suite facilities and fitted wardrobes. The modern house bathroom features a separate bath and a drench head double shower with stylish tiling and underfloor heating.

The property sits within a generous plot which extends to approximately 0.34 acres. The south-east facing gardens are fully enclosed by mature hedging and are mainly laid to lawn. The rear gardens have the most spectacular outside entertaining area, with a seating area and Oak Pergola with heaters and lighting and an outside kitchen with gas bbq, storage and sink area. Additionally there is a fully insulated workshop with electricity and concrete flooring. There is a fully enclosed paved courtyard to the rear whilst there is hard standing for several vehicles behind double gates to the front.

For those seeking an immaculately presented character property situated in a well connected yet semi-rural location, this property should be top of your list.

Location

Steeles House enjoys a particularly sought after location due to its rural surroundings yet excellent transport links and close proximity to the centres of Alderley Edge, Wilmslow, Mobberley and Knutsford. Alderley Edge offers excellent restaurants, bistros and bars as well as two supermarkets and a range of specialist shops.

There are good local state schools and a wide choice of private schools within easy striking distance. The area abounds with leisure clubs, golf courses and facilities for outdoor pursuits. The railway station in the village has a service to Manchester Piccadilly (31 minutes), Manchester Airport (10 minutes) and Crewe. Access to surrounding commercial centres is easy via the A34 or M56 and London Euston is approximately 1hr 50min away by train from Wilmslow Station.

Square Footage: 2,074 sq ft


Acreage: 0.34 Acres