Watling Street, Affetside, BL8 3QS
Listed 30 Jun 2026 · price reduced 6 Jul 2026 · Bury
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Key features
- Stunning renovated double fronted stone cottage
- Open countryside views to the front and rear
- Three bedrooms & superb open plan dining kitchen
- Enclosed gardens & private off-road parking
About this home
RECENTLY REDUCED PRICE DUE TO VENDORS DUE TO HIGHLY MOTIVATED VENDORS TO ACHEIVE A SWIFT SALE !!!
Truly Exceptional Double Fronted Stone Cottage with Stunning Open Countryside Views
Occupying an enviable position in the heart of Affetside, with breathtaking open views to both the front and rear, this outstanding double fronted stone cottage has been sympathetically renovated to an exceptional standard, seamlessly blending contemporary luxury with an abundance of original character and charm. The property has undergone a comprehensive renovation, including a full rewire, new windows and external doors, and a new central heating system with combi boiler and radiators throughout, offering peace of mind and modern efficiency throughout. Every aspect of this beautiful home has been thoughtfully redesigned whilst retaining its timeless features, including exposed stone walls, original beamed ceilings, traditional latch doors and an abundance of period character throughout. Deceptively spacious, the accommodation briefly comprises a welcoming and elegant lounge, a versatile second reception room ideal as a sitting room or home office, and an impressive open plan dining kitchen fitted with a stunning brand new contemporary kitchen, creating the perfect space for both everyday family living and entertaining. Completing the ground floor are a practical utility room and a stylish guest WC. To the first floor are three generously proportioned bedrooms together with a spacious landing offering additional storage space. The luxurious four-piece family bathroom has been beautifully appointed with a brand new suite, providing a true spa-like retreat. Externally, the property enjoys an enclosed front garden overlooking the surrounding countryside, while to the rear is a substantial enclosed gravelled garden offering an ideal space for outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing and taking in the spectacular rural views. A separate private parking space is conveniently located to the side of the property. Situated in the highly sought-after village of Affetside, this remarkable home offers the perfect combination of idyllic countryside living with excellent access to nearby towns, amenities and transport links. Properties of this calibre, finished to such an exacting standard whilst retaining so much original charm, rarely come to the market. Early viewing is highly recommended.
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Size
- 1,378 sq ft / 128 sq m
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Rear garden
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Bromley Cross Station1.9 mi
- Hall i' th' Wood Station2.3 mi
- Bury Interchange Tram Stop3.0 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in BL8 over the last 12 months: terraced £185k · semi-detached £270k · detached £380k · flat £128k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Watling Street Bury BL8 3QW | Terraced Freehold | 19 Dec 2025 | £295,000 |
| 98 Watling Street Bury BL8 3QL | Terraced Freehold | 24 Oct 2025 | £675,000 |
| 74 Watling Street Bury BL8 3QW | Terraced Leasehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £300,000 |
| 80 Watling Street Bury BL8 2TG | Semi-detached Leasehold | 21 Aug 2025 | £242,500 |
| 23 Watling Street Bury BL8 2JD | Detached Leasehold | 1 Aug 2025 | £350,000 |
| 100 Watling Street Bury BL8 3QL | Terraced Freehold | 1 Jul 2025 | £442,500 |
| 66 Watling Street Bury BL8 2JJ | Other Freehold | 9 May 2025 | £950 |
| 97 Watling Street Bury BL8 2TG | Other Freehold | 7 May 2025 | £950 |
| Hayloft, Watling Street Bury BL8 3QR | Detached Freehold | 28 Mar 2025 | £1,000,000 |
| 82 Watling Street Bury BL8 2TG | Semi-detached Leasehold | 7 Mar 2025 | £345,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BL8
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 Miller Metcalfe, Bury on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 30 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 06/07/2026.
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