Altrincham Road, Gatley, SK8 4EG

This outstanding bay fronted semi detached family home offers a rare combination of character, space and modern family living, having been substantially extended to the rear to create a superb lifestyle home in one of Gatley’s most popular residential locations.

Set well back from the road behind a generous gravelled driveway providing ample parking for several vehicles, the property immediately creates an impressive first impression, while mature planting enhances the sense of privacy.

Internally the accommodation has been thoughtfully designed to blend original design features with modern convenience. A porch leads into a spacious entrance hall with ground floor WC. To the front of the property is a bright lounge with attractive bay window, while a second living room provides a wonderful cosy retreat complete with a feature wood burning stove.

The real centrepiece of the home lies to the rear where the property has been significantly extended to create an impressive wrap around open-plan family dining space and contemporary fitted kitchen. This superb area forms the true hub of the house, perfect for modern family life, entertaining and everyday living, with bi-fold doors opening directly onto the garden allowing the inside and outside spaces to flow seamlessly together.

To the first floor the property continues to impress with three excellent sized bedrooms, all offering generous proportions. The accommodation is completed by a stylish family bathroom fitted with a contemporary four-piece suite.

The outside space is a particularly special feature of the property. The house sits within a large and beautifully established rear garden, providing a private and peaceful setting ideal for family life, outdoor entertaining and children’s play. Mature trees and planting create a wonderfully green backdrop, while patio areas offer the perfect space for summer dining. Tucked away within the garden are additional areas of interest including a charming garden house and steps leading down to a former air raid shelter, now providing useful and practical storage. The property also benefits from gas central heating and double glazing throughout.

Perfectly positioned for families, the property is within easy reach of Gatley Village, Gatley Primary School, Gatley railway station and the national motorway network, making it ideal for commuters travelling to Manchester and beyond.

Approximate room sizes

Enclosed Porch
Double glazed double doors, meter cupboard, cloaks hooks, tiled floor.

Entrance Hall 4.54m (14'11") x 2.76m (9'1")
Hardwood front door with stained glass leaded centre panel, top and side lights, double radiator, parquet wood block flooring, picture rail, moulded ceiling, staircase to first floor, decorative plate rail, door to:

WC
Frosted double glazed window to side, two piece suite comprising, vanity wash hand basin with cupboard under, low-level WC and extractor fan, part tiled walls, radiator, parquet wood block flooring.

Living Room 4.68m (15'4") max incl bay x 3.78m (12'5")
Double glazed bay window to front, decorative fireplace with inset of coal effect gas fire, double radiator, TV point, picture rail, coved ceiling, Built in storage cupboards and shelving to chimney recesses.

Sitting Room 4.28m (14') x 3.63m (11'11")
Recessed fireplace with log burning stove, double radiator, wooden flooring, open square arch to:

Open Plan Family Room & Kitchen 6.80m (22'4") max x 6.64m (21'9") max
Fitted with a matching range of contemporary base and eye level units with worktop space over, 1+1/2 bowl stainless steel sink unit with single drainer and mixer tap, integrated dishwasher, plumbing for automatic washing machine, vent for tumble dryer, space for fridge/freezer, built-in electric oven with eye level grill, built-in five ring gas hob with stainless steel extractor hood over, double glazed window to rear, double glazed window to side, five Velux skylight windows adding lots of natural light, double radiator, wooden flooring, attractive secure bi-fold doors opening onto the rear garden.

First Floor Landing 4.01m (13'2") max x 2.93m (9'7")
Frosted double glazed window to side with stained glass panels, double radiator, access to boarded loft, door to:

Bedroom 1 4.72m (15'6") max incl bay x 3.76m (12'4")
Double glazed bay window to front, decorative fireplace, picture rail, double radiator, range of built in wardrbobes and stroage cupboards.

Bedroom 2 4.29m (14'1") x 3.65m (12')
Double glazed window to rear, decorative fireplace, double radiator, picture rail, range of built in wardrobes and storage cupboards.

Bedroom 3 2.78m (9'1") x 2.66m (8'9")
Double glazed leaded window to front, radiator, picture rail.

Bathroom
Good size bathroom with lucury suite including panelled bath with hand shower attachment, separate walk in shower cubicle with gass screen, vanity was basin with drawers below, low flush WC, heated towel rail, extractor fan, shaver point, tiled floor, easy wipe down pannelling to walls, recessed ceiling downlighters, double glazed frosted windows to side and rear.

Outside
Approached from the front via a wide gravel driveway, the property immediately creates an impressive first impression with ample off-road parking for several vehicles, framed by mature planting and established greenery which provide both privacy and a welcoming sense of arrival.

The attractive bay-fronted façade and characterful entrance enhance the home’s classic appeal, while the driveway continues along the side of the house, offering convenient access through to the rear garden.
To the side, the property benefits from excellent access and additional outdoor space, ideal for families with bicycles, garden equipment or those considering future extension potential (subject to the necessary consents).

The rear garden is a real highlight of the home and a wonderful space for family life. Beautifully mature and thoughtfully arranged, it enjoys a generous lawn surrounded by established trees, shrubs and planting that create a peaceful, almost park-like setting. The garden offers plenty of space for children to play, summer entertaining, or simply relaxing in the sunshine.

Immediately to the rear of the house is a stone paved patio terrace, perfect for outdoor dining, barbecues and social gatherings with family and friends. Beyond the lawn, the garden continues into a more secluded and characterful section featuring mature trees and a charming timber garden house, offering a versatile space that could be used for hobbies, storage or a quiet retreat away from the main house.

Adding further interest and practicality, steps lead down to a historic air-raid shelter, which now provides excellent additional storage space and a fascinating reminder of the property's heritage.

Overall, the gardens provide a rare combination of space, privacy and character, creating a wonderful outdoor environment perfectly suited to modern family living.