Property description

An elegant and substantial SIX BEDROOM country house in an outstanding situation located between Prestbury and Alderley Edge.

Completely secluded in its own magnificent grounds the property stands in just over two acres of exceptionally private well stocked and thoughtfully planted gardens, all set against a backdrop of beautiful established trees

- electrically operated gates leading along a gravel drive to large turning and   parking area

- Porch, Reception Hall, Dining Room, Library/Study, Morning Room, Sun Lounge, Conservatory, Cloakroom Kitchen, Larder, , Store Room, 2nd Cloakroom, Boot Room, Laundry/Utility

- Rear Stair leading to Home Entertainment Room and Office over garage
      
       -    Oak staircase to 6 Bedrooms (2 en-suite bathrooms) Family Bathroom

- Integral 3 car garage
   
- Glorious landscaped gardens and grounds with lawns and well stocked borders, stream fed natural pond and wide south facing stone flagged terraces

- Outdoor swimming pool and summer house

LOCATION

Located in Cheshire‘s Golden Triangle Prestbury lies in an area renowned as one of outstanding attraction

Springhill is located on the south side of Chelford Road. It is totally surrounded by fields within the Green Belt and thus enjoys one of the finest positions in this delightful area on the edge of Prestbury village.

Prestbury village provides excellent everyday amenities including shops, primary school, restaurants and bars.

Prestbury railway station provides commuter services to Manchester, Stockport and other centres, There are fast intercity services to London from both Macclesfield and Wilmslow

Manchester International Airport and the motorway networks M6, M60 and M56 are approximately 20 minutes drive by car

There is a good selection of State and Private schools in the area. The King‘s School, Macclesfield is 10 minutes by car and there is a bus service from Prestbury village to Manchester Grammar School.

Village amenities include golf, tennis, cricket and there are walks in the National Trust property Harehill minutes away from Springhill.

Prestbury is 3 miles from Alderley Edge, 4 miles from Macclesfield and 6 miles from Wilmslow

THE PROPERTY

Springhill was built in 1939 to a very exacting specification and with the finest materials including some superb oak panelling in the Dining Room. The floors of the reception rooms are of polished oak , which is also used in the doors and staircase. The house is designed with its principal rooms taking advantage of the glorious southern aspect.

The present owners have modernized the house over their ownership whilst retaining the many fine features of the property.

Springhill is well planned to provide an ideal family house with extensive and flexible accommodation and excellent flow.

GROUND FLOOR

The entrance is through a stone arched doorway with oak door into the porch which leads into the hall with polished oak floor, glazed doors opening into the Sun Lounge and Conservatory on the south side.

The principal rooms lead off the hall with its attractive oak staircase lighted by a tall window.

The Drawing Room has an attractive large inglenook having a massive timber supporting beam and stone fireplace with windows each side and further windows to the north and south.

The Dining Room is beautifully panelled in old oak which has been authenticated as genuine Jacobean panelling, formerly in Birch Hall , Manchester.

The Library/Study has partly panelled walls in similar fashion to the Dining Room, corner fireplace with blue and white tiled interior, fitted bespoke oak bookcases.

Cloakroom with separate WC

The Kitchen is fully equipped with Poggenpohl units and granite surfaces. There
Is a large breakfast bar and spacious larder with tiled shelf.

The Family Room leads off the kitchen and has a door on to the terrace.

A door from the kitchen leads to a Store Room, second Cloakroom with WC, Boot Room, Laundry/Utility Room, Boiler Room/Wood Store and access to the integral Garage

A separate staircase leads to an excellent Home Entertainment Room and fully fitted Office with vaulted beamed ceiling. Situated over the Garage and originally designed as an artist‘s studio with north lights, this room offers multipurpose functionality

FIRST FLOOR

The attractive wide oak staircase leads from the hall to the first floor bedroom accommodation comprising-

6 Bedrooms (2 with en-suite Bathrooms), Family Bathroom

Landing with Airing Cupboard/Linen Store

GARDENS AND GROUNDS

Electrically operated double gates lead on to the gravel drive. The attractive front gardens are lawned with well stocked shrub and flower beds and mature specimen trees and hedges to the boundaries.

To the rear of the property is a wide south facing terrace leading to beautifully landscaped gardens with a stream fed natural pond.

There is a vegetable garden with fruit trees and a greenhouse

A particularly attractive feature of the property is the large outdoor swimming pool and purpose built brick Summer House with Changing Room and Shower. Spacious paved sitting areas surround the Pool.

Within the grounds are a Stable and Horse Shelter.

The garden and grounds extend to just over 2 acres

6 Bedrooms
Entrance Porch
Guest Cloakroom WC
Entertaining Lounge
Sun Room
Orangery
jocobian Dining Room
Office/Study
Kitchen
Inner Utility Room
Triple Garage
Rear Utility Room
Annex/Office/Games Room
Morning Room
En-Suite Shower/Bathroom
Bathroom/Shower Room