Offers in region of £675,000

4 beds 2 baths 1 garage

Available

Touchwood, Lake Road, Rudyard, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8RN

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Summary

Great opportunity to purchase this property in the beautiful historic village of Rudyard. Rudyard is famous for its breathtaking scenery and activities in and around the 2 1/2 mile long Lake. This tranquil spot is popular with all year round visitors offering activities around the lake or simply taking a stroll taking in its natural beauty.

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque and sought-after village of Rudyard, this beautifully converted former bungalow offers a peaceful retreat with 1.5 acres of woodland and a stunning seasonal garden that truly comes alive during the spring and summer months. The property provides an ideal space for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts alike, offering both privacy and tranquillity. The conversion perfectly blends modern living with character, creating a spacious and inviting home. Thoughtfully designed living spaces offer both comfort and practicality, with large windows capturing views of Rudyard Lake to the front and the serene woodland stretching to the rear, which spans throughout the surrounding area.

Set within 1.5 acres of woodland and a vibrant seasonal garden, this beautifully converted bungalow offers stunning views of Rudyard Lake and tranquil woodland. Inside, spacious, character-filled living spaces blend modern comfort with charm.

Manchester Airport also within easy reach, this property offers the perfect balance of rural charm and modern convenience, ideal for both peaceful, countryside living and international travel.

An exceptional home that must be seen to truly appreciate its beauty and potential - NO UPWARD CHAIN

Reception Hall
3.97 m x 4.92 m (13'0" x 16'2")
A light spacious and welcoming hallway with a beautiful wooden staircase leading off and a return that could be used as a relaxed office space. With the appealing glass design to the front door this is an excellent entry point to show off the home

Lounge
5.23 m x 3.32 m (17'2" x 10'11")
A warm and inviting space, the lounge at Touchwood exudes comfort and charm. The focal point of the room is the Chesney Range 12KW log burner, adding both warmth and character housed in an Inglenook fireplace with red brickwork, accented with subtle aged detailing, and a substantial oak mantel adds a touch of natural elegance.
Large picture windows frame delightful views towards the Lake, ensuring the room remains bright and airy throughout the day. Dimmable lighting allows for ambiance control, whilst the porcelain Enis tiled flooring with underfloor heating creates the perfect atmosphere for relaxation.

Bedroom Two
3.70 m x 3.01 m (12'2" x 9'11")
Currently utilised as a dining room, this room features a window to the front offering views towards Rudyard Lake. The elegant coving to the ceiling adds a touch of character, while the well-proportioned layout ensures flexibility. The porcelain Ennis tiles flow through from the hallway with underfloor heating.

Bathroom
2.97 m x 2.37 m (9'9" x 7'9")
The contemporary family bathroom has been beautifully finished with high-end fixtures and fittings. Featuring a bathtub and a separate shower with full height tiled walls, it offers both functionality and indulgence. The vanity fitted units house the wash basin and toilet whilst providing storage space. Dimmable ceiling spotlights provide ambiance lighting, whilst the obscure glazed window allows natural daylight in.

Bedroom Three
3.92 m x 3.02 m (12'10" x 9'11")
A bright and airy room featuring a beautiful feature panelled wall, a ceiling light fan and a large window looking to the rear garden. The combination of natural light and tasteful décor makes this a peaceful retreat. The flooring is an extension of the porcelain tiles with underfloor heating.

Kitchen Diner
7.68 m x 3.12 m (25'2" x 10'3")
The kitchen is a true centrepiece, meticulously designed with quartz worktops that complement the contemporary aesthetic. Equipped with high-end Bosch and Electrolux appliances, including a five-ring induction hob, fan oven, microwave/grill, and wine chiller, it is perfectly suited for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining. The bespoke units offers ample storage, while Enis Range porcelain floor tiles add a sleek and sophisticated touch. Adjacent to the kitchen is a well-proportioned dining area with an Island with quartz counter top and providing additional storage. The room is bathed in natural light and offering stunning garden views, and leading into the conservatory making it the ideal space for hosting family and friends.

Conservatory
4.00 m x 2.58 m (13'1" x 8'6")
This delightful space serves as an extension of the living area, providing a sun-filled room with the glazed vaulted ceiling that seamlessly connects the indoors with the stunning gardens beyond. The conservatory is perfect for relaxing with a book, enjoying a morning coffee, with tiled flooring with underfloor heating you can simply unwind while taking in the natural beauty of the surrounding gardens.

Stairs / Landing
The oak staircase leads to the first floor.

Bedroom Four
3.48 m x 2.16 m (11'5" x 7'1")
A versatile fourth bedroom, which can be adapted to suit the homeowner’s needs. Whether used as a guest bedroom, nursery, or home office, this space offers flexibility and comfort in equal measure. Off the room is a walk-in wardrobe. A side window and velux skylight allow the natural light in. White column radiator, ceiling spotlights and oak laminate flooring complete the room.

Master Bedroom
4.35 m x 3.82 m (14'3" x 12'6")
The master suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a vaulted ceiling, elegant oak laminate flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows that provide breathtaking views of the woodland gardens and open onto balcony. A full range of fitted glazed fronted robes make this the perfect master bedroom.

En-Suite
2.80 m x 2.54 m (9'2" x 8'4")
The en-suite is stylish and contemporary, featuring a walk-in rainfall shower, high-quality fittings, and oak laminate flooring. Designed with both luxury and practicality in mind with full height tiling around the shower. Vanity drawers house the wash hand basin, and low level W.C. Chrome towel radiator and ceiling spotlights are additional luxury fittings. Access to the eaves storage that is the length of the property.

Gardens
A defining feature of Touchwood is the expansive woodland and beautifully maintained landscaped gardens that surround the property. Having tiled areas for garden furniture and seating, steps twist through each tier providing seasonal blooms, mature trees, and peaceful areas. An outdoor sanctuary that is perfect for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or those who simply appreciate a tranquil escape.

Seating decked areas, rockery, garden pathways that twist through the shrubs, a feature pond. At the top of the garden a Summer House with it's own decked patio area and outside lighting creates a wonderful night time retreat, and making it the perfect garden for dining, entertaining or just relaxing.

Woodland
Beyond the garden is an area of woodland that can be accessed from the top of the garden, or through gated access further across Lake Road. The woodland brings the total plot size for Touchwood to 1.5 acres or thereabouts. Climbing to the top walled boundary and full of mature trees and woodland.

Driveway and Garage
The spacious driveway comfortably accommodates three vehicles, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike. The detached garage, fitted with a remote-controlled electric fibre glass door, provides additional security and storage options.

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