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Holly Grove, Diggle, Saddleworth

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

822 sq ft

76 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Floorplan 1
1

Key features

  • Stone detached home
  • Two double bedrooms
  • Grade II listed
  • Stunning far reaching views over Diggle
  • Short walk to Primary & Secondary School
  • Open plan kitchen/dining/living to ground floor
  • Driveway parking with EV charging point
  • Large south facing garden
  • Quaint hamlet position
  • Character & contemporary blend

Description

Positioned in a charming hamlet on the fringes of Diggle village is this detached, two bedroom home. Middle Holly Grove Cottage is a Grade II listed home dating back a number of centuries and lovingly modernised by the current owners which has created a walk-in property ideal for those looking for a rural lifestyle yet within easy reach of village amenities.
 
Benefitting from a recent extension to the ground floor, entrance is into a porch area with stable door into a useful hallway with ample cloaks storage space for muddy boots and coats. An additional stable door from the porch opens into the main accommodation which is open plan. Directly into a high specification kitchen/breakfast area with a range of fitted appliances which is open to the lounge, the centre focal point is the cast iron multi-fuel stove. The ground floor offers an effortless blend of period charm and modern finishing touches. Stairs rise to the first floor and there is a useful under stairs storage cupboard.
 
On the first floor, there are two double bedrooms of which both have dual aspects and fitted wardrobes. A modern shower suite benefits from underfloor heating and a heated backlit mirror. Access to the loft space is from the landing, with a pull down ladder into a half boarded space with power and light.
 
Finished to an impeccably high standard internally, finer finishing touches can be noted throughout including having granite work surfaces to the kitchen, underfloor heating to the shower room and having individually controlled electric Fischer radiators throughout.
 
Externally is one parking space to the side of the home with an electric vehicle charging point installed. The rear garden is south facing and of a generous size. Two prominent areas of note include a block paved patio seating area with storage shed and drystone boundary walls to the perimeter, beyond this is a large lawn with secure fencing and drystone walls. Both benefit from fantastic onward views to the surrounding village and further afield.
 
The current owners have also acquired an additional piece of land adjacent to the home which could be landscaped for further parking if required.

Entrance Porch

Accessed from a secure composite door into hallway with stable doors into the hall and open plan kitchen/lounge.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 5.44m x 2.49m (17'10" x 8'2")

Open plan living accommodation is to the ground floor with two notable areas. Firstly is the kitchen area which greets you upon entry into the home. The kitchen is recently installed, featuring wall and base with coordinating granite work surfaces and central island unit with breakfast bar.
 
The kitchen is well stocked with Bosch appliances including electric oven, electric oven/microwave, induction hob with in-built extractor, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and wine cooler. The kitchen is fitted with a ceramic Belfast sink, a dual aspect is from rear and side double glazed windows. Finished with tiled flooring, vertically mounted electric radiator and character exposed roof beam.

Lounge - 4.52m x 3.38m (14'9" x 11'1")

Open to the kitchen is the lounge which has a feature cast iron multi fuel stove with wood mantle and stone hearth. A good size reception area which has south facing double glazed Mullion windows and onward reaching views, laminate flooring, electric radiator, under stairs storage cupboard and stairs to the first floor.

Hall - 4.74m x 1.38m (15'6" x 4'6")

A recent addition which has four double glazed windows, Velux skylight with blackout blind, tiled flooring, electric radiator and a stable door to the rear garden.

Landing

The first floor landing has fitted carpeting, electric radiator and access to the loft via a hatch with pull down ladder. The loft has light, power and is half boarded for storage.

Bedroom - 4.28m x 2.96m (14'0" x 9'8")

The primary bedroom has a south facing outlook towards open countryside and Saddleworth valley scenery from the double glazed Mullion windows. A dual aspect is provided with side double glazed windows, again offering a fantastic snapshot of Diggle landscape. The bedroom has fitted carpeting, fitted wardrobes, fitted drawers and an electric radiator.

Bedroom - 3.39m x 2.94m (11'1" x 9'7")

Offering a dual aspect with side and rear double glazed windows, excellent views are afforded to the surrounding scenery. This double bedroom has fitted wardrobes, fitted drawers, carpeting and an electric radiator.

Shower Room - 2.05m x 2.00m (6'8" x 6'6")

Comprising a modern shower suite of low level wc, vanity wash basin, walk-in rainfall shower with separate attachment, tiled walls and flooring with underfloor heating, heated towel rail and obscured double glazed window.

Externally

Garden spaces are to the rear of the home and accessed from the hallway. You are greeted to a block paved patio area with a good amount of space for seating. Boundary drystone walls provide privacy from neighbouring properties without compromising on the stunning panoramic outlook on offer. Beyond the patio seating area is a lawned garden which further benefits from the open aspect views.
 
Parking is by means of a recently resurfaced driveway to the side of the home for one car, fitted with an electric vehicle charging point. Further parking is on street across the lane.
 
The owners of Middle Holly Grove Cottage have also acquired a piece of land across the lane from the home which could be landscaped to create additional parking if required. 

Additional Information

TENURE: Freehold - Solicitor to confirm.
GROUND RENT: n/a
SERVICE CHARGE: n/a
COUNCIL BAND: B (£1829.62 per annum.)
VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS: Strictly by appointment via Kirkham Property.
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: B
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
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.
No wheelchair access

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Holly Grove, Diggle, Saddleworth

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  • Greenfield Station1.7 miles
  • Mossley Station3.7 miles
  • Marsden Station4.0 miles
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Alan Kirkham has been an established independent Estate Agent since 1983. As a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, National Association of Estate Agents and The Ombudsman for Estate Agents Scheme, we provide an efficient and friendly service to the local community. Our business has grown considerably over the years and we now offer professional services in the following areas.......

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