Lyme Handley, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7BT
Listed 23 May 2025 · price reduced 15 Sept 2026 · High Peak
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Key features
- 18th Century Farmhouse
- Picturesque Surroundings within The High Peak
- Beautiful Gardens and Sitting in Circa 7 Acres
- No Onward Chain
- Beautiful Period Charm Throughout
- 27ft Living/Dining Area
- Rebuilt Double Garage
- Separate Family/Games Room
About this home
A Charming 18th-Century Farmhouse in the Heart of the High Peak, nestled within approximately 7 acres of enchanting grounds, this beautifully appointed 18th-century farmhouse blends timeless character with modern comforts. Set amidst the stunning landscape of High Peak, the property features serene woodlands, a thriving young orchard, a well-kept vegetable patch, and a beautifully maintained garden—an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. Internally, the home offers generous and versatile living spaces, including a bespoke David Lisle kitchen with warm terracotta flooring, thoughtfully designed for both style and function. A standout feature is the impressive 27ft living/dining area, boasting exposed beams, dual-aspect windows, and a cozy multi-fuel burner that adds both charm and warmth. Adjoining the kitchen is a spacious office/snug, tastefully decorated and opening via French doors to an inviting outdoor seating area. Additional ground floor amenities include a utility room and a contemporary shower room. Upstairs, the property offers three well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a striking master suite with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and dual-aspect windows that perfectly frame the idyllic countryside views. This unique home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy rural living without compromise, combining period charm, space, and the beauty of nature in a truly special setting. Externally, the property also benefits from a detached double-storey garage, rebuilt in 2017. The ground floor provides ample space for vehicle storage, along with a convenient W.C., while a staircase leads to the first-floor games room. A fantastic, versatile space ideal for family activities, entertaining, or potential conversion to a home office or studio.
Lyme Handley is situated on the east of Cheshire and on the doorstep of Disley and Whaley Bridge. An excellent position to enjoy the open countryside of the Peak District and popular Lyme Park. Coupled with superb transport links for road and rail nearby. Amenities in Disley and Whaley Bridge include: infant schools, independent shops, supermarkets, public houses and restaurants. Disley is ideally placed on the Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton railway line and is perfect for the new relief road (A555) to Manchester airport. A few miles out of Macclesfield with a wider range of private schools, shops and railway line from Manchester to London.
Entrance Hallway -
Kitchen - 2.97m' x 3.56m' extending to 4.34m' (9'9' x 11'8' -
Living/Dining Area - 8.43m x 4.72m (27'8 x 15'6) -
Snug/Office - 3.91m x 2.79m (12'10 x 9'2) -
Utility Room - 2.97m x 2.18m (9'9 x 7'2 ) -
Shower Room -
Stairs To First Floor Landing -
Master Bedroom - 4.72m x 4.01m (15'6 x 13'2) -
Bedroom Two - 3.61m x 3.25m (11'10 x 10'8) -
Bedroom Three - 4.01m x 2.82m (13'2 x 9'3) -
Family Bathroom -
Outside -
Double Garage - 6.73m x 6.05m (22'1 x 19'10) -
Family/Games Room - 6.73m x 6.05m (22'1 x 19'10) -
Store Room - 4.37m x 3.48m (14'4 x 11'5) -
Garden Store - 4.62m x 2.03m (15'2 x 6'8) -
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Property details
- Property type
- House
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Oil
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Private supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Whaley Bridge Station1.9 mi
- Furness Vale Station2.4 mi
- Disley Station2.5 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SK23 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £270k · terraced £234k · detached £475k · flat £185k.
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Jordan Fishwick, Disley on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 23 May 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 15/09/2026.
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