2 Laneside Barn, Stocks Lane, Offers over £465,000 Middop

This wonderfully unique converted barn with magnificent panoramic views combines a rugged rural location within a ten minute drive from the M65. Light infused with a great flow of space, it briefly comprises reception hall, cloakroom, lounge, dining room, kitchen diner, utility, four bedrooms, two bathrooms. Delightful gardens, garage, car-port, outbuilding and generous parking provision. (2,123.82 sq ft/197.31 sq m approx/EPC: E).

Enhance your lifestyle and enjoy a slower pace of home life. Unspoilt yet very connected. 2 Laneside Barn, Stocks Lane, Middop

Directions Middop is located to the north eastern corner of the Ribble Valley and can be reached by travelling along the A59 from to . Once in Gisburn turn right onto the A682 towards and Barrowford. After approximately 2.5 miles you'll reach Stocks Lane, a turning on the left hand side. Proceed down here for a few hundred yards and the Laneside Barns (1 & 2) can be found on the left hand side. Services Mains electricity, water is from a bore hole shared and maintained by three properties, drainage is to a septic tank shared with the adjoining barn. Oil fired central heating from a Wallstar boiler to panelled radiators. Council tax is payable to the Ribble Valley Borough Band F. We are advised the tenure is Freehold. Additional Features The property has an abundance of exposed beams and stonework plus halogen down-lighting. Location The Barn enjoys a stunning view from just about every window, but the most noteworthy are to the rear where they extend into the Dales, towards the Three Peaks and Malham. Conveniently located for Barrowford and the M65 motorway, Skipton or Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley schools. Accommodation A happy family home for twenty or so years, the time has arrived for the owners to down-size, having truly enjoyed this outstanding home and unspoilt location. An asymmetrical semi, this is one of the most aesthetically pleasing converted barns you'll see. Refreshing light invigorates the very core of this energised home as the sun shines through the barn door windows, illuminating the grand reception hall and into the lounge. Later in the day when the sun is in the west, the same occurs through the French windows in the lounge. Halls are considered of paramount importance by many discerning buyers and you'll not be disappointed here. With a polished Travertine floor, a return staircase ascends and there is a well appointed two piece cloakroom, also with Travertine. The inviting lounge offers a chance to sit back and relax after a long tiring day. When the weather turns cool, the Turnberry log burner will keep you snug and toasty and when the warmer weather returns, the French windows allow you access to the Yorkstone patio and those awesome views. The dining room can be accessed from the lounge which can be beneficial when entertaining and its ample room dimensions will welcome a healthy number. There are windows on two elevations and fitted book-shelving alone one. When you prefer less formal dining, the kitchen diner is happy to accommodate. Farmhouse in style, the attractive pine units have tiled counters and a white Belfast pot sink with mixer tap. The appliances consist of an electric oven with propane gas hob beneath an extractor, integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Terracotta coloured tiles for practicality, timber beams and exposed feature stonework add a further touch of character. The utility caters for washing machine and dryer and the side door is rather handily opposite the door to the garage. On the first floor galleried landing you'll notice the segmental stone arch and the interesting roof truss and purlins above. To choose one word to describe the master bedroom it would have to be luxurious. Just imagine, views towards the Three Peaks from your bed and by stepping onto the Juliette balcony you'll enjoy a 180 degree vista, across the Ribble Valley. There are 'his and hers' built-in wardrobes and a three piece en-suite shower room. To help soothe those aching muscles experience the soothing powers of the multi-jet shower. Bedroom 2 is a generous double whilst bedroom 3, open to the landing, is used for a study and features a lovely circular window. The house bathroom consists of a bath, pedestal washbasin and low suite wc. The second floor fourth bedroom is another good double with a vaulted beamed ceiling and access to the adjoining store room; great for the suitcase, Christmas tree and sports equipment. Outside To the front and rear you'll discover beautifully manicured landscaped gardens, the front with plenty of parking along a gravelled drive, a car-port and large single garage. To the rear there is a substantial Yorkstone patio offering you a tempting location for those alfresco occasions. A rather special feature pond plus stone outbuilding, log store and timber shed. A great deal of planning went into making the outside areas the absolute pleasure they are today; we are confident you will enjoy all they have to offer. This is one of the finest Ribble Valley homes you'll find at this price. View and see for yourself. Viewing Strictly by appointment with the Agents.