5 bedroom detached house for sale

Standing within generous south facing private gardens, a magnificent 1930's detached residence with a classic streamlined, horizontal design and curved sun-trap windows. Impeccably presented with grand proportions, Spathdene House boasts five bedrooms, impressive entertaining areas and seamlessly flowing accommodation of practical living space. Approached via a carriage driveway, and beautifully manicured private gardens, positioned on a prestigious tree-lined road within walking distance of Didsbury village and Marie Louise Gardens. No chain involved. Didsbury Village new Metrolink station 0.6 miles.

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Canopy Porch

Stone flagged plinth with columns either side and spotlights over. Step to

Reception Hall

Solid original oak front door with opaque pane inset with a double glazed feature screen over and original leaded window inset. Upvc double glazed windows either side with original leaded design pane inset. Original sweeping staircase to the first floor galleried landing with solid oak spindles, handrail and circular newel post. Picture rail surround. Dado rail surround. Upvc double glazed window with leaded panes inset overlooking the rear aspect. Double paneled radiator. Panelled door to

Understairs Cloaks

With hanging rail and additional pantry storage beyond .

Ground Floor W.C

Push button W.C, with Upvc double glazed leaded window over. Shaped wash hand basin sat within an oak edged unit with chrome mixer taps above and a mirrored splash back over. Ceramic tiles with feature border tiles to half height of all walls. Wall mounted heated chrome towel rail. LED lighting. Chrome case light switch.

Drawing Room

An impressively proportioned principal reception room well lit via a Upvc double glazed angle bay window overlooking the magnificent frontage. Feature Upvc double glazed cupola window directly south facing, enjoying a beautiful garden aspect. High ceiling. Picture rail surround. Cream walls. Feature design stone fireplace with real fire and back boiler. Two wall lights. Double paneled radiator. Plasma point. Telephone point.

Dining Room

A beautifully proportioned second reception room lit via a Upvc double glazed butterfly bay window to the front elevation. High moulded ceiling. Picture rail surround. Dado rail surround. Feature fire place sat upon the original marble hearth with an original marble surround over. Ample space for formal dining. Seven wall light points. Double panlled radiator.

Dining Kitchen

A fabulous family dining kitchen fitted with a comprehensive range of handleless high gloss base and eye level units with integrated recycling waste units and solid granite work tops over. Inset single bowl stainless steel sink unit with high rise tubular chrome mixer tap and Upvc double glazed window over enjoying a garden aspect. Fully integrated stainless steel fronted oven and grill with fully integrated microwave and additional storage above and below. Two integrated Bosch fridge / freezers or space for American style fridge freezer. Concealed lighting to eye level units. Fully integrated dishwasher with plumbing. Brushed steel light switches and power points. LED spot lights. Ceramic tiled kitchen surround. Ceramic tiles to the return of all work surfaces. Stanley AGA with double oven and hot plate with drop down extractor fan over with down lighter. Ample space for family dining. Upvc double glazed sliding doors with picture panes inset allowing access to the sun terrace and lawn garden beyond. Double paneled radiator with high level display plinth and television point over. Opening through to

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Conservatory

A stunning additional reception area, bespoke design with Upvc double glazed double doors allowing direct access to the rear garden with similar picture windows all around, overlooking the south facing gardens with vaulted ceiling. LED lighting strip & fan unit. Double paneled radiator.

Sitting Room

Upvc double glazed French doors allowing direct access to the gardens. High moulded ceiling. Picture rail surround. Plasma point with alcove storage either side with archways with spotlight over offering useful storage. Single paneled radiator. Panelled door through to

Music Room

Lit via a Upvc double glazed window to the front elevation with a double paneled radiator beneath. High ceiling. Picture rail surround. Double doors to useful shelved storage. Attractive alcoves to one elevation with glass shelves and display lights. Eight low voltage tracked spot lights. Telephone point. Panelled door through to garage. External door allowing access to driveway

Garage / Utility Area / Games Room

Returning the full depth of the property. A particularly useful area with fob operated remote controlled up and over door allowing secure parking. Two leaded windows to side with elevated roof rafters, with three boarded additional useful storage lofts. Utility area fitted with a range of modern base and eye level units with roll edge work tops over. Butler sink with mixer tap over with adjustable pull out spray head. Stone ceramic mosaic tiles to the return of all work surfaces. Under cabinet lighting. Plumbing for the washing machine. Tiled floor. Double panelled radiator. Power and light. Upvc double glazed bi fold door allowing direct access to the gardens with leaded panes either side. Stepping onto a shaped decked area.

Grand Galleried Landing

A stunning feature positioned within the centre of the property with the original solid oak balustrade with an aspect over the reception hall. Feature Upvc double glazed picture window with leaded pane inset and seating area beneath. High moulded ceiling. Spotlights. Picture rail surround. Dado rail surround. Double paneled radiator. Upvc double glazed leaded window to the rear elevation. Panelled doors allowing access to the first floor accommodation.

Bedroom One

Lit via a Upvc double glazed window overlooking the magnificent carriage driveway with a double paneled radiator beneath. High coved ceiling. Picture rail surround. Ample space for fitted or free standing furniture. Contemporary wash bowl set into an obscured glass corner shelf with mixer tap and a chrome case mirrored bathroom cabinet over. Four tracked spotlights and flexible wall lights. Chrome light switches and plug sockets. Television aerial.

Bedroom Two

Another double bedroom lit via Upvc double glazed window overlooking the wooded aspect at the front, with a double paneled radiator beneath. Picture rail surround. Fitted with a full range of fitted wardrobes running virtually the full length of one wall with two double wardrobes hanging rails and additional storage above and below and a shaped wash bowl with mixer taps above, mirror splash back behind with light over and additional storage beneath. Television aerial.

Guest Suite

Guest bedroom lit via two Upvc double glazed windows with elevated views over the garden with a double paneled radiator beneath. High ceiling. Picture rail surround. Cream walls. Fitted airing cupboard with double doors, fitted shelving and hanging rail. Television aerial. Panelled door through to

En Suite Shower Room

Fitted with a suite consisting of double cubicle with folding protective screens and shower over. Shaped pedestal wash hand basin with mixer taps over. Closed coupled W.C. With a double glazed velux window over. Pine cladding to one wall and ceiling. Ceramic tiles with roped insert tiles to three walls. Soft lighting. Shaver point. Extractor fan.

Bedroom Three

Lit via a Upvc double glazed window enjoying a garden aspect with a double paneled radiator beneath. Fitted with two double wardrobes with hanging rails and additional storage above and below. Shaped sink with taps over and additional storage beneath. Television aerial. Telephone point. Picture rail surround.

Master Suite

Accessed off the galleried landing. Panelled door through to

Entrance Area

Single paneled radiator. Picture rail surround. Dado rail surround. Loft hatch with large aperture and drop down slingsby ladder allowing access to a boarded loft. Panelled door through to

Master Bedroom Apartment

A superbly proportioned main bedroom lit via a Upvc double glazed window to the front elevation with a double paneled radiator beneath. Additional Upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation with a double paneled radiator beneath. Feature angled ceiling. Low voltage spotlights. Plasma point. LED lighting. Two wall mounted reading lights. Panelled doors to his and hers walk in wardrobes with hanging rails, lighting, storage and single panelled radiators. Panelled door through to

En Suite Bathroom

Fitted with an immaculate white suite consisting of panelled bath with period style chrome centrally positioned mixer taps above and hand held shower over. Shaped pedestal wash hand basin with taps above and mirrored splash back over with light. Chrome fittings. Closed coupled W.C, with Upvc double glazed frosted window over. Corner cubicle with seat and shower over with glass door. Wall mounted vertical heated towel rail. Ceramic tiles with feature boarder tiles to all splash back areas. Contemporary coving. LED spotlights. Extractor fan.

Family Bathroom

Beautifully restored to its 1930s grandeur, an authentic bathroom with the original art deco frieze retained, fitted with a replicated white suite consisting of sunken bath with original 1930's taps on the sink and bath and above Upvc double glazed frosted windows. Shaped pedestal wash hand basin. Oval replicate wall mounted mirror with clasps and lights either side. Elevated corner cubicle with drench shower over and lever arm controls with an opening protective door. Closed coupled W.C. Blue and cream striped tiles to the three quarter height of all walls. Single paneled radiator. Soft lighting.

Exterior Grounds

The residence is approached via a carriage driveway featuring pillars and stone cappings with feature balls on both driveways with mature trees providing high levels of privacy.

To the rear is a sun patio with ample space for alfresco dining. Beyond which are beautifully tendered gardens directly south facing, mainly laid to lawn with deep flower borders and a wide variety of bushes, mature trees and fruit trees which are not overlooked from any angle. A flagged pathway leads to the rear of the garden. In addition the rear is fully enclosed which is bound to appeal to families with children and pets, as well as professionals.

Wooden garden shed approx 10ft x 6ft with double door.

Garden working area with plastic greenhouse 6ft x 4ft - flag stone paths and compost areas.

Brick built garden furniture store 8ft 10 x 4ft 2 - featuring electric power and light. Lockable garden door access to the front of the house.

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Gazebo

A delightful covered seating area overlooking the garden with decked floors. Power. Outside light.

Agents Note

Loft could be converted to create additional living accommodation subject to the necessary planning regulations.

Agents Note

The owners have installed Photovilaic solar panels (12 x 260 watt panels=3.12kw) benefiting the property for the next 25 years of the Government 'feed in' tariff scheme, thus future proofing the house against rising energy prices and escalating costs. LED lighting has been fitted throughout the house.

Didsbury

Didsbury is one of South Manchester's most high profile suburbs. Famous for its fashionable cafes, bars and restaurants, the area also boasts beautiful parks, gardens and golf courses. Didsbury's local schools and hospitals have impressive track records. The new Metrolink line will be operational for Spring 2013. Didsbury is five miles from the city centre. Train services from East Didsbury station; bus services to Piccadilly; access to the M60 / M62. Manchester Airport is only four miles away.

Council Tax

We have been advised that the property is in Council Tax band G

Postcode

M20 2GT

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