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Smithy Lane, Croft, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7JQ

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • STUNNING CHARACTER PROPERTY
  • SET IN A 0.6 ACRE PLOT
  • FIVE/ BEDROOMS, FIVE RECEPTION ROOMS

Description

Positioned within a generous 0.6-acre plot, this stunning detached residence, originally constructed in 1855, has been thoughtfully extended to blend its historic charm with luxurious modern living.
Upon entering, you are welcomed by a charming entrance porch and vestibule, leading into a well-proportioned lounge that exudes warmth with an inset log burner, exposed ceiling beams and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the side garden.

The heart of this home is undoubtedly the impressive, open-plan living room, featuring a dining area and a recently installed bespoke kitchen. This chef’s paradise showcases navy and grey cabinetry, Quartz worktops, and a dining island with an integrated induction hob and extractor, seamlessly blending style and function. The kitchen also includes high-spec appliances, including a double oven, wine cooler, and dishwasher, with a convenient utility room nearby, thoughtfully equipped for modern living needs.

The sunroom, with its skylight windows and parquet-style flooring, offers a peaceful retreat with scenic views of the meticulously maintained rear garden. An additional, versatile reception room with paved flooring is currently utilized as a gym and leads to a practical study fitted with custom storage and a desk, as well as a potential guest suite, perfectly positioned next to a guest WC.

Upstairs, the first floor houses five beautifully appointed bedrooms. The principal bedroom is a dual-aspect sanctuary with farmland views, fitted wardrobes, and an en suite shower room. A second en suite serves another bedroom, while a modern family bathroom, featuring a freestanding bath serves the remaining bedrooms.

Externally, this property offers a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation. The gated, cobbled driveway provides ample parking, complemented by a spacious detached larger-than-double garage with electric doors. The enchanting garden is a true highlight, featuring lush lawns bordered by farmland views, a wisteria-covered pergola creating a magical walkway for children, and a brick-built outdoor bar ideal for entertaining. A sleek and contemporary white cement seating area and a brick-built storage or workshop structure add further appeal to this exceptional outdoor space.

This one-of-a-kind property is a perfect blend of character, style, and functionality. Early viewings are highly recommended for those looking to secure this extraordinary home.

Entrance & Reception Rooms

This charming property is entered at the front via a porch with a tiled floor and wooden panelled ceiling. The porch opens into the warm and welcoming entrance hallway, which provides access into the open-plan kitchen/living/dining room and the main lounge, with a staircase featuring a traditional balustrade leading to the first floor. The main lounge is a room of generous proportions, with floor to ceiling windows with integrated blinds looking out to the side of the property. An inset log burner and exposed beams make this a lovely cosy room and a perfect place spend the Winter months. A additional reception room accessed from the open-plan living/dining/kitchen has a traditional paved floor and provides an ideal home gym for the current owners, with double doors providing external access to the rear of the property. A study, fitted with a desk and storage leads off this room, along with another room, with fitted wardrobes, which would make an ideal guest bedroom or (truncated)

Open-plan Living Room/Dining & Kitchen and Utility Room

This striking and contemporary room provides a wonderful space for families and gatherings, with the sitting area at the front of the property with an inset electric fire focal point, leading through the dining area into the high specification, bespoke kitchen. The kitchen is fitted with a range of Shmidt wall and base units in grey and navy, with Quartz white mirrored 'sparkly' worktops and central island, housing an induction hob with integrated extractor. Additional integrated appliances include a dishwasher, Quooker tap, wine cooler and double oven, with space for a fridge freezer. Leading off the kitchen is the utility room, which houses the wall-mounted boiler and is fitted with further wall and base units, with space for a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

The landing area has a built-in storage, and provides access to the bedrooms and family bathroom. There are five bedrooms on the first floor, all of which benefit from fitted wardrobes. Bedroom one boasts dual-aspect views and an adjoining en suite, with a walk-in shower, WC and vanity hand basin. A second bedroom has an adjoining en suite, with walk-in shower, WC and pedestal hand basin with a family bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms. This room features a freestanding bath, hand basin, low level WC, tiled floor and partial feature wooden panelling to the walls.

External Areas

The property is set on a generous plot, fronted by a lawned garden with mature planted borders, with picturesque views over the local countryside to the side and rear. The gated cobbled driveway provides parking for several vehicles and leads to a larger than standard double garage with electric doors. The garage also offers potential for conversion into an annexe, subject to planning approval. The rear garden has the benefit of day-long sunshine and has been lovingly landscaped, with a paved patio area housing a striking and contemporary circular, white concrete seating area, perfect for Summer gatherings, with a brick-built bar providing the perfect addition to the outdoor entertaining space. The generous lawned rear garden features a Wysteria covered pergola tunnel, making it a magical place for children to play, with the garden continuing round the side of the property, where plum and apple trees grow. A brick-built storage building completes the outdoor (truncated)

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax

Band: G Annual Price: £3,619 approximately per annum

Mobile coverage

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Broadband

Basic: 26 Mbps Ultrafast: 1000 Mbps

Satellite / Fibre TV Availability

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Particulars
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Miller Metcalfe, Culcheth

441 Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 5SJ

Miller Metcalfe Estate Agents is one of the largest independent estate agents in the North West, established in 1891. We provide a broad range of services including Sales, Lettings, Prestige, Auction, Commercial, Conveyancing, Land & New Homes, Financial Services and Surveys. Miller Metcalfe have extensive understanding of your district whether you live in

Altrincham, Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Bury, Burnley, Chorley, Culcheth, Farnworth, Harwood, Hindley, Horwich, Manchester, Oldham, Preston, Ribble Valley, Rochdale, Salford City, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Warrington, Wigan, Westhoughton or Worsley, with all of our team living and working in your area. Miller Metcalfe advertise on over 35 property portals. Our vibrant estate agents offer personalised packages to suit you. Your personal marketing package is designed to achieve the best possible price for your home. With an extensive database of potential purchasers looking for

properties to buy in Culcheth you can rest assured that your property is in safe hands.

Troutbeck Estates Ltd trading as 'Miller Metcalfe' is a member of The Property Redress Scheme and the Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme. Our landlord and tenant fees can be found at https://millermetcalfe.co.uk/lettings/.

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