Property description
A quite remarkable Duplex Penthouse Apartment with direct Lift access set within the impressive Evenholme Development by PJ Livesey which was one of the ground breaking luxury Apartment Developments in the area, constructed in the late 1980's. Evenholme is positioned on one of the most desirable roads in Bowdon, within walking distance of Hale Village, Altrincham Town Centre, its facilities and the Metrolink and with the South Manchester Synagogue on The Firs within a few minutes walk. This Apartment is without doubt one of the largest Penthouses in the area with accommodation extending to 4863 sq ft and features a total of Six Balconies or Roof Terraces affording the most magnificent views across the Communal Gardens and towards the Cheshire Plains beyond. No expense was spared in the development of Evenholme and the creation of this wonderful Penthouse, with the highest specification fixtures and fittings throughout and although many of those fittings are original to when the Apartment was built they have stood the test of time since they were very much ahead of their time. The property has been immaculately maintained throughout the current owners occupation from new and is ready to move into, yet at the same time offers the incoming purchaser to stamp their own mark. The accommodation is both extensive and versatile, with the principal spaces arranged at the Upper Level, providing a 1000 sq ft Open Plan Living, Dining and Entertaining Room which is a magnificent space and off this area there are Two South facing Terraces and the 500 sq ft Roof Garden. In addition there is a more informal Family Sitting Room and a 400 sq ft Breakfast Kitchen. Also at this level is the 500 sq ft Principal Bedroom Suite with custom built furniture, Walk In Wardrobe, stunning En Suite Bathroom and Two Balconies. The Lower Level provides Three additional Double Bedrooms making Four in total, one of which is utilised as a Home Office with Juliette Balcony. These Bedrooms are served by a further spacious, well appointed Bathroom. A particular feature of this floor is the quite unique internal Winter Garden with Atrium and water feature, creating a most unique Indoor Garden with Sitting and Dining Areas to be enjoyed all year round. The Evenholme Development enjoys secure Undercroft Parking with the Penthouse having Three Reserved Parking Spaces and there is direct Private Lift access from the Basement and Communal Hall directly into the Apartment. The Development stands in wonderful, mature Gardens with the total plot extending to approximately one acre. Comprising: Communal Entrance with video entry phone system to Communal Hall, with direct Lift access to The Penthouse into the 20'10' x 8'4' Upper Hall, with marble flooring. Vaulted ceiling with an inset skylight window. Glazed sliding doors with side windows through to the Living and Dining entertaining space. Further doors to the Principal Bedroom Suite, cloaks and storage cupboards and Guest WC. Guest WC with a double glazed window to the front and fitted with a white suite with chrome fittings, providing a vanity unit wash hand basin with granite top, polished tiled flooring and vanity mirror. 1000 sq ft Living, Dining and Entertaining Room, a truly magnificent area with a continuation of the marble flooring and having extensive halogen lighting inset into an intricate corniced ceiling with three sets of double glazed sliding patio doors to two elevations giving access to the Roof Terraces and the main Roof Garden. The Dining Area features a custom built Bar and mirror back dresser cabinet with inset halogen lighting whilst the Living Area houses a custom built media unit cabinet. Glazed door with further glazed wall to the 19' x 17' (overall) Family Living Room, ideal for informal family living with a double glazed window looking across one of the Balconies and having a built in media unit cabinet. 20'2' x 18'2' Breakfast Kitchen with double glazed sliding patio doors onto the Roof Garden and two further double glazed windows enjoying delightful far reaching views, fitted with an extensive range of high gloss laminate finish units with granite worktops and an inset one and a half bowl, single drainer sink unit. Integrated stainless steel double oven, microwave, further built in five ring gas hob with extractor fan over, plumbing for a dishwasher, integrated fridge and freezer units. Tiling to the floor, halogen lighting to the corniced ceiling. The granite worktop extends to a peninsular unit breakfast bar. 7'8' x 5'5' Utility Room, accessed off the Living and Dining Room, with built in base and sink unit, wall mounted central heating boilers, space for a washing machine and dryer and access to further extensive storage space. 26' x 20' (overall measurements) Principal Bedroom One, a wonderful Principal Bedroom with patio doors and French doors giving access to Two Balconies and Roof Terraces and with a further double glazed window providing natural light and having extensive, custom built furniture to include wardrobes, dressing table and bedside tables. Halogen lighting to the ceiling. Integrated ceiling speakers. Doors to the Family Living Room, En Suite Bathroom and Walk In Wardrobe, fitted with extensive clothes hanging rails and shelving. Halogen lighting to the ceiling. 16'9' x 9'7' Principal En Suite Bathroom, beautifully styled with high quality fittings and fitted with a white suite, providing: a Villeroy & Boch freestanding double ended tub bath with pillar taps, 'his and her' wash hand basins inset into a granite top vanity unit with cupboards above and below and vanity mirror over, WC with enclosed cistern, bidet, large enclosed corner shower cubicle with thermostatic shower and glazed screen surround, extensive tiling to the walls and floor, halogen lighting to the ceiling and toiletry cupboards. This completes the Principal Upper Floor Living Areas, whilst the Lower Floor accommodation provides Guest space in addition to the Winter Garden. Approached from the Upper Hall via a flight of steps that returns to a Half Landing with high corniced ceiling and three feature arched double glazed windows to the front. An arch opening leads to a further half staircase to the Lower Hall and Inner Hall with a door to the Communal Landing. Cloaks and storage cupboard. Mirror fronted double doors off the Lower Hall and glazed double doors with side windows off the Inner Hall lead to the 23'4' x 19'5' (max) Indoor Winter Garden, a really unique feature providing an additional entertaining space, designed to a Roman colonnade theme with pillars and flooded with natural light via an Atrium glass roof feature rising through the Roof Terrace above. There is black and white tiled flooring throughout, a water feature, Sitting and Dining Areas and a small food preparation Kitchenette. 16'7' x 12'8' Bedroom Two with vaulted ceiling and featuring a double glazed angled window to the front with extensive built in furniture to include wardrobes and dressing table with vanity mirror over. Halogen lighting to the ceiling. 13'5' x 11' (max - into wardrobe space) Bedroom Three with a wide double glazed window overlooking the Communal Gardens and with extensive built in wardrobes. Halogen lighting to the ceiling. 20'2' x 14'2' Bedroom Four/Office with attractive sloping ceilings with two inset double glazed skylight windows and with double glazed French doors with side windows opening to a Juliette Balcony. Extensive under eaves storage and wardrobe space. Halogen lighting to the ceiling. The Bedrooms are further served by the 13'1' x 11'7' Family Bathroom fitted with an Indian Ivory suite with gold coloured fittings providing a double ended bath set within a tiled surround, 'his and her' vanity unit wash hand basins on granite top with toiletry cupboards below and vanity mirror over, WC, bidet, enclosed shower cubicle with thermostatic shower, extensive halogen lighting to the ceiling. Borrowed light window
Directions:
From Watersons Hale Office, proceed along Ashley Road in the direction of Hale Station, continuing over the crossings to the traffic lights. At the traffic lights, proceed straight across into Stamford Road, passing The Griffin and Stamford Arms Public Houses on the right and continuing straight ahead into Green Walk. The Development will be found on the left hand side.
Council Tax:
Band H
Elevation 2
Communal Entrance and Hall
Communal Entrance and Hall 2
Communal Entrance and Hall 3
Communal Entrance and Hall 4
Second Floor Apartment 7
The Penthouse
Upper Floor
Upper Hall
WC
Living and Dining Room 1
Living and Dining Room 2
Living and Dining Room 3
Living and Dining Room 4
Living and Dining Room 5
Roof Garden
Roof Garden Aspect 2
Roof Garden Aspect 3
South Facing Terrace 1
Terrace 1 Aspect 2
View over Gardens
View over Gardens 2
South Facing Terrace 2
Breakfast Kitchen 1
Breakfast Kitchen 2
Breakfast Kitchen 3
Family Living Room
Floorplan (Lower Floor)
Principal Bedroom 1
Principal Bedroom Aspect 2
Terrace 3
En Suite Bathroom 1
En Suite 1 Aspect 2
Terrace 4
Lower Floor
Lower Hall
Winter Garden and Atrium
Winter Garden and Atrium 2
Winter Garden and Atrium 3
Atrium Feature
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 Aspect 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4/Study
Guest Bathroom 2
Guest Bathroom 2 Aspect 2
Outside
Undercroft Parking for 2 Cars
Communal Gardens
Communal Gardens 2
Rear Elevation
Town Plan
Street Plan
Floorplan (Upper Floor)
Site Plan
Property Features :
- 4 bedrooms.
- Apartment
- Garage for 2 cars.
- Garden.
Property Info: