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Seedfield House, The Drive, Seedfield, Bury - Exceptional, Historic Home With Incredible, Impressive Architectural Featu

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

5,186 sq ft

482 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Seedfield House, The Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
  • 6 Bedroom, Semi-Detached Family Home
  • Stunning Retained Period Features
  • Exceptionally Generous Living Space on ~1/3rd Acre Plot
  • Historic Provenance & Grandeur
  • Private Gated Entrance, Gardens & Driveway Parking
  • VIEWING ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL
  • Contact Us Exclusively To View

Description

This incredible 19th century home offers substantial and fabulously impressive, 6 bedroom accommodation. Set on a plot of almost 1/3rd of an acre and with well over 5,100sqft of living space, this exceptional family home is perfect for easy access to Bury Grammar School and of course, Bury town centre itself. Viewing here is most highly recommended and available now, by appointment only, exclusively through our Rawtenstall Fine & Country office.

Seedfield House, The Drive, Bury is a superb and substantial 6 bedroom semi-detached home. Feature-rich throughout with gorgeous retained architectural elements, this really is a joy for fan's of period property. This is also a generous home, with unusually spacious rooms and comprehensive accommodation on offer, amounting to well over 5,100sqft in all, set in a plot of just under 1/3rd of an acre. Within sought after surroundings, 'The Drive' is an appealing and desirable street with many other attractive properties of merit too, Seedfield House is certainly a standout amongst these.

In addition to its physical attributes, Seedfield House also brings with it a historic provenance too - believed to date to the mid 1850s, the property was constructed by the Grundy family to replace a smaller property previously on the site. Their design and the property subsequently built, reflected their fortune made in the woollen industry which was booming at the time and created the stunning property now offered for sale.

Inside, Seedfield House welcomes you with its sense of warmth enveloping you in its period features which clearly highlight the property's grandeur. Generosity of space is immediately apparent too, not only in floorspace, but impressive ceiling heights too. The central staircase is a joy to behold and boasts an impressively designed ceiling structure, while the main Lounge / Dining Room is almost 600sqft alone - virtually unheard of in 20th century homes. Panelling, fireplaces, joinery, window sizes, flooring and use of space are all incredible and without doubt exceptional.

Externally, the property impresses from the off, with its private gated entrance and statuesque façade. Seedfield House sits on a plot of just under 1/3rd of an acre, with ample driveway parking, a good size front lawned garden and beautiful mature trees and underplanting. Without doubt, this is certainly a striking and imposing family home.

Internally, this property briefly comprises:
Ground Floor - Entrance Vestibule, Hallway, Lounge / Dining Room, 2nd Lounge, Inner Hallway, Downstairs WC, Kitchen / Breakfast Room, Utility Room.
First Floor - Galleried Landing off to Bedroom 1 with Jack & Jill En-Suite Bathroom, Bedroom 4 / Dressing Room, Bedroom 3, Inner Landing, Bedroom 2 & Family Bathroom.
Second Floor - Games Room / Landing, Bedrooms 5 & 6, WC.
Basement - 3x Generous & useful Basement Rooms.

Seedfield House sits in a corner position on The Drive, enjoying conveniently close access to Bury town centre and all local amenities. Shopping, dining, entertaining, healthcare and leisure are all within just a few minutes and make this a most attractively located home for the whole family. Links to regional and National motorway connections are close at hand, while Manchester City Centre is less than 11.5 miles away, Manchester Airport 23 miles away and Bury rail and Metrolink stations are within 1 mile too.

Vestibule - 1.68m x 2.25m (5'6" x 7'5") -

Hallway - 3.81m x 2.25m (12'6" x 7'5") -

Inner Hallway - 5.58m x 5.52m (18'4" x 18'1") -

Lounge / Dining Room - 8.17m x 6.64m (26'10" x 21'9") -

2nd Lounge - 5.25m x 3.73m (17'3" x 12'3") -

Snug - 2.83m x 4.39m (9'3" x 14'5") -

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 5.10m x 5.00m (16'9" x 16'5") -

Utility Room - 2.80m x 4.39m (9'2" x 14'5") -

Wc -

Basement Area 1 - 11.00m x 3.74m (36'1" x 12'3") -

Basement Area 2 - 5.20m x 2.43m (17'1" x 8'0") -

Basement Area 3 - 5.22m x 2.43m (17'2" x 8'0") -

Galleried Landing -

Bedroom 1 - 5.36m x 6.69m (17'7" x 21'11") -

Jack & Jill En-Suite Bathroom - 4.06 x 2.52 (13'3" x 8'3") -

Bedroom 2 - 5.49m x 4.42m (18'0" x 14'6") -

Bedroom 3 - 5.24m x 3.86m (17'2" x 12'8") -

Bedroom 4 / Dressing Room - 5.29m x 4.89m (17'4" x 16'1") -

Inner Landing - 6.10m x 2.17m (20'0" x 7'1") -

Family Bathroom - 5.79 x 2.91 (18'11" x 9'6") -

2nd Floor Games Room - 5.79m x 5.02m (19'0" x 16'6") -

Wc - 2.47 x .98 (8'1" x .321'6") -

Bedroom 5 - 5.44m x 5.98m (17'10" x 19'7") -

Bedroom 6 - 5.44m x 4.47m (17'10" x 14'8") -

Gated Driveway & Parking -

Front Lawned Garden -

Side Patio Garden -

Agents Notes - Council Tax: Band 'G'.
Tenure: Freehold.
Stamp Duty: 0% up to £125,000, 2% of the amount between £125,001 and £250,000, 5% of the amount between £250,001 & £925,000, 10% of the amount between £925,001 & £1,500,000, 12% of the amount above £1,500,000. For some purchases, an additional 3% surcharge may be payable on properties with a sale price of £40,000 and over. Please call us for any clarification on the new Stamp Duty system or to find out what this means for your purchase.

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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