5 bed semi-detached house for sale

Ripponden Road, Oldham OL1

A substantial and exceptionally well-presented multi-level family home offering extensive accommodation across four floors, together with a superb range of outbuildings and beautifully landscaped gardens. The current owners have refurbished and maintained the property to a high standard throughout, creating a smart and inviting home that combines period character with modern living spaces and excellent potential for multi-generational living or flexible use.

The basement level provides a spacious kitchen/dining room, sitting room, bedroom, office, shower room, WC and inner hallway, making it ideal as a self-contained annexe or additional living space. On the ground floor, a welcoming porch and hallway lead to a generous lounge with feature fireplace, a separate sitting room, large kitchen/breakfast room, utility/store and WC. The first floor comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom. The second floor offers a further bedroom with en-suite plus an open-plan lounge and kitchen area, perfect as a private suite, home office space or extra living accommodation.

Outside, the property benefits from an unusually large private driveway and parking area, a rare feature for a house of this type, providing space for numerous vehicles in addition to three substantial brick-built garages. These offer excellent storage, workshop space or further conversion potential (subject to any necessary consents). The multi-level landscaped gardens include extensive paved terraces, artificial lawn areas, mature planting, a charming pond with fountain and outdoor seating zones. The gardens enjoy a sunny aspect and create a wonderful setting for entertaining. The overall size of the plot also offers potential as a building plot, subject to the relevant planning permissions.

With its high-quality presentation, spacious layout, flexible living arrangements, generous parking and garaging, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a large characterful home. Early viewing is highly recommended. Conveniently positioned close to Saddleworth and the surrounding countryside, with easy access to scenic walks and local amenities.

Hallway (3.49m x 2.99m)

The porch welcomes you into a bright and inviting hallway featuring a vibrant patterned carpet that continues up the stairs and through the upper landing areas. The space is enhanced by light walls and white woodwork, creating a fresh and airy feel. A wooden door and a storage cupboard are also present in this welcoming entrance space.

Lounge (4.96m x 4.13m)

This lounge offers a spacious and elegant setting with a large bay window dressed with blinds, allowing natural light to fill the room. A decorative fireplace with a classic mantelpiece serves as a charming focal point. The room features parquet flooring and neutral walls, making it easy to personalise while maintaining its bright and airy atmosphere.

Sitting Room (4.90m x 4.18m)

This sitting room also offers a spacious and elegant setting with a large bay window dressed with blinds, allowing natural light to fill the room. A decorative fireplace with a classic mantelpiece serves as a charming focal point. Neutral walls, light wood flooring and a modern glass pendant light create a bright and inviting atmosphere, making this an ideal formal lounge or family sitting room

Kitchen/Breakfast Room (5.30m x 5.68m)

The kitchen/breakfast room is a welcoming space with vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams that add character and warmth. It is fitted with modern light sage cabinets contrasted by vibrant turquoise tiled splashbacks. A large wooden breakfast bar creates a practical dining area, complemented by bi-folding doors that open to the garden, inviting an abundance of natural light and easy outdoor access. The herringbone-patterned wood effect flooring completes this fresh and contemporary kitchen space.

Inner Hallway (Ground Floor) (3.27m x 4.13m)

The inner hallway connects to the kitchen/breakfast room along with stairs leading to the basement level.

Wc (Ground Floor) (1.97m x 1.57m)

This ground floor WC is neatly fitted with contemporary white sanitary ware including a toilet and a small basin, tiled in white with a dark tiled floor. A small window with frosted glass provides light and privacy.

Sitting Room (Basement) (3.60m x 4.90m)

The basement sitting room is a cosy space with exposed brick walls adding rustic charm. The room features laminate wood flooring and is equipped with a modern electric fireplace, creating a comfortable area for relaxing or entertaining. A window provides natural light, and the room is accessible from the basement hallway.

Office (Basement) (2.67m x 3.70m)

The basement office is a versatile room with laminate wood flooring and white walls. It benefits from natural light through a window and offers a peaceful workspace or study area away from the main living spaces.

Bedroom (Basement) (4.59m x 3.70m)

The basement bedroom is a spacious room with a double bed and fitted wardrobes providing ample storage. The room is brightened by a large window and features laminate flooring that continues the contemporary feel of the basement area. Exposed brickwork adds character to the space.

Utility/Dining Room (Basement) (2.98m x 5.31m)

This basement utility and dining room presents a practical space with sleek grey cabinets, a white worktop, and integrated appliances including a washing machine and fridge freezer. A small dining table and chairs offer a casual spot to eat, with natural light from a basement window. Neutral flooring and walls complete the modern, functional feel of this room.

Shower Room (Basement) (2.14m x 1.42m)

The basement shower room is fully tiled in white with a corner shower enclosure featuring a glass door. A circular window with leaded glass adds a decorative touch and brings in natural light. The room is compact but well appointed with modern fixtures and a tiled floor.

Landing (First Floor) (2.32m x 3.92m)

The first-floor landing is a bright space with wood-effect flooring and a window that illuminates the area. The walls are painted in a neutral tone, and there is space for storage or decoration along the walls, creating a pleasant transition between the bedrooms and bathroom.

Bedroom (First Floor) (4.14m x 4.13m)

This bedroom on the first floor is light and spacious, featuring neutral decor and carpeting. A large window with white blinds brings in ample natural light. The room includes plenty of storage space, with fitted wardrobes and cupboards, and a classic fireplace with a decorative mantel adds a charming finishing touch.

Bedroom 2 (First Floor) (4.11m x 3.92m)

Another well-proportioned first floor bedroom with light walls and neutral carpeting. The room benefits from a large window, fitted storage, and a fireplace with an elegant white surround. A wash basin fitted with a modern vanity unit is also included in this room, offering added convenience.

Bedroom 3 (First Floor) (3.39m x 4.13m)

This first floor bedroom offers a generous space with neutral tones and carpeted flooring. It features a large window, fitted wardrobes, and a classic fireplace with an ornate mantle piece. The room is bright and airy, ideal for a restful retreat.

Bathroom (First Floor) (2.22m x 2.99m)

The first floor bathroom has been updated with contemporary grey wall tiles and wood effect flooring. It features a stylish bath with a curved edge, a wash basin with storage beneath, a WC and a heated towel rail. The window above the bath brings in natural light, creating a fresh and modern bathing space.

Landing (Second Floor) (2.32m x 3.92m)

The second-floor landing features wood-effect flooring and a window that brightens the area. This landing grants access to the bedroom and lounge/kitchen area on this level.

Bedroom (Second Floor) (4.11m x 3.92m)

The second-floor bedroom is a cosy space with sloped ceilings and a Velux window allowing natural light to stream in. The room has carpeted flooring and a simple, clean design with fitted storage cupboards to maximise space.

Lounge & Kitchen (Second Floor) (6.75m x 4.13m)

The second floor lounge and kitchen area is bright and functional with a sloped ceiling and a Velux window. It features white cabinets with wooden worktops, a washing machine, and integrated appliances. The black and white checkered floor adds a retro touch while providing a practical living and cooking space.

Bathroom (Second Floor) (2.22m x 2.99m)

The second-floor bathroom has a bath with shower over, a pedestal basin, and a WC, all finished in white. The room is practical and bright with a Velux window providing natural light. Storage cupboards are integrated along one wall, maximising space efficiently.

Garage (5.62m x 4.68m and 4.04m x 4.99m)

The property benefits from three detached garages, two of which are larger with brick facades and roller doors, providing ample space for secure parking or storage.

Rear Garden

The rear garden is beautifully landscaped with a large lawn bordered by mature trees and shrubs. A spacious patio area provides an ideal place for outdoor seating and entertaining. Additional paved terraces and planted borders add variety and charm, while a peaceful pond feature adds a tranquil touch to this private garden sanctuary.

Tenure

The driveway part of the property however is Leasehold, 994 years from 1924 - ground rent charge £10.10 pa.