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£1,150,000

5 bed semi-detached house for sale
Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Saddleworth OL3

    • 5 beds

    • 3 baths

    • 1 reception

  • Chain free
  • Freehold

Ryder & Dutton - Saddleworth

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About this property

  • No chain

  • Running hill house & peak cottage

  • Rural hamlet

  • 'grade II' listed (main home)

  • Ideal for larger families

  • Four receptions & six bedrooms total

  • Large lawned gardens

  • Stunning views

  • Driveway & detached garage/gym

  • Freehold

No chain. A stunning character property and adjacent detached cottage which have undergone a comprehensive modernisation by the current owner and now present a fantastic opportunity for larger families. EPC: Exempt.
Running hill house


Set in the pleasant and much sought-after Running Hill hamlet and benefitting from wonderful views to the front, this stunning semi-detached home offers a rare and unique opportunity for families looking for rural living whilst retaining convenient access to the local villages.

Offering an abundance of charm and character including stone walls, mullion windows and exposed beams which combine beautifully with contemporary fixtures and fittings, personal viewing of the immaculate interior will reveal an entrance hall with stairs to the first floor, a large lounge with multi-aspect windows and feature burning stove, a spacious formal dining room which opens into the breakfast area and wonderful 'in-frame' shaker-style kitchen. An inner hallway offers storage and access to a guest WC and utility with built-in on-trend wine storage.

The first floor features a large landing which could double as a home office, and four double bedrooms, the principal bedroom featuring a luxury en-suite shower room. The accommodation is completed by a stunning four-piece family bathroom comprising of a low-level WC, hand wash basin, panelled bath and shower unit.

Warmed by a gas central heating system with 'Vaillant' combination boiler, the economy and comfort are enhanced further by double glazed windows. Additionally, both the bathroom and en-suite benefit from under-floor heating.

The property is set in a generous plot with mature lawned gardens, patio seating and ample off road parking. A double garage offers further parking which could also be utilised as a home office or gym.
Peak cottage


Peak Cottage offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking for an easy-to-manage additional dwelling or potential rental opportunity or holiday let.

Benefitting from its own parking, lawns, patio seating area and vegetable garden and enjoying the same stunning views as Running Hill House, this would prove an excellent addition.

Personal inspection will reveal a large kitchen/breakfast room fitted with a range of modern matching units and shower room just off, a bright and spacious lounge with bi-folding doors onto the patio, two generous first floor bedrooms and a modern family bathroom.

The Village of Dobcross is nestled within the Pennine countryside; it is within reach of local amenities, transport links to surrounding towns and cities. The property is ideally placed for both Manchester and Leeds via the M60/M62 motorway network or approximately 30 minutes to Manchester Victoria/1 hour to Leeds via the well-connected station in nearby Greenfield.

Mains gas & electric. Borehole water. Dariniage to septic tank.

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    Freehold

  • Council tax band

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