5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

A substantial and characterful period home set on a private corner plot within Alderley Edge's conservation area. Offering five bedrooms, elegant reception spaces and generous gardens, with gated driveway and garage. A rare opportunity, offered with no onward chain.DescriptionFrom the moment of arrival, Willow Croft announces itself as a residence of considerable presence and architectural significance. Its handsome bay-fronted façade, adorned with decorative eaves and finely crafted porch detailing, immediately conveys a sense of heritage and permanence. The property sits proudly within the Alderley Edge conservation area, surrounded by homes of comparable quality and stature, and represents a genuinely rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period dwelling of this calibre. Occupying a prominent yet discreet corner plot, Willow Croft enjoys an unusually generous frontage, providing both privacy and an elegant sense of separation from the road. A welcoming entrance porch leads into an impressive entrance hall where the scale and proportion of the home are instantly evident. High ceilings, and an abundance of natural light create a strong first impression and set the tone for the accommodation throughout. To the front of the property, the principal lounge is a refined and inviting reception room, framed by two large bay windows that flood the space with daylight. Ornate decorative cornicing, a feature fireplace and generous proportions combine to create a room perfectly suited to both formal entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Complementing the main lounge is a second substantial reception room, again enjoying bay detailing, high ceilings and a fireplace. Currently arranged as a family room, it offers exceptional flexibility and could equally serve as a formal dining room or additional sitting room. This room benefits from dual access, either directly from the entrance hall or via the adjoining family dining kitchen, allowing for a natural flow through the ground floor accommodation.LocationAlderley Edge offers a wide range of high quality shops and restaurants, with more extensive facilities in nearby Wilmslow. Marks & Spencer, Tesco and John Lewis are a short drive away. The village has a range of social and recreational facilities, and local schools cater for children of all ages. Alderley Edge is well placed for easy access to Manchester and Stockport, the M56 is accessible at Ringway and the M6 at Holmes Chapel. Alderley Edge train station offers a fast electric commuter service with Inter City links available in Wilmslow. Manchester International Airport is only a short drive away.DirectionsSAT NAV: SK9 7NSReception 3BasementReception 4BasementUtility Room 2BasementBedroom 5SingleTenureLeasehold. 849 years remaining. Ground rent £57pa.Local AuthorityCheshire East CouncilTax BandBand: GViewingViewing strictly by appointment through the Agents.