Waters Edge, Marple Bridge, Stockport

Property Description

Welcome to Waters Edge, Marple Bridge.  A modern four bedroom townhouse set within a small development in an idyllic riverside location just a short stroll from the heart of the village, two well regarded local primary schools and the railway station.

Well presented throughout and set over four floors, the property has been thoughtfully extended and remodelled to adapt perfectly to modern family life. Following a traditional layout, the bedrooms and bathrooms sit on the upper floors whilst the living and dining spaces are to the ground and lower floors.

It is often said that the kitchen is the heart of any home and the current owners have created a super sociable open plan space that lends itself perfectly to every day family life and entertaining.  Updated in 2021, the kitchen units comprise an excellent mix of cupboards and pan drawers in a contemporary grey with white quartz worksurfaces; additionally there are fully integrated appliances including induction hob, double oven and dishwasher.   There's plenty of room for your dining table and there's just the right amount of space left to house an American style fridge freezer.  

The utility room is separate to the kitchen with space for tumble dryer, plumbing for washing machine, a sink and drainer and a toilet.

The living room is situated on the lower ground floor with great views of the rear garden and beyond.  Sitting in the extended part of the property, natural light floods in through Velux windows to the roof, a large window to the rear and French doors leading outside to the sunny patio area.   

The south facing rear garden runs in tiers all the way down to the river bank.  There are plenty of spots from which to sit and enjoy the sights and sounds of the River Goyt and woodland of Brabyns Park beyond.   A shed sits towards the bottom of the garden and this area is also accessible from a path to the right hand side at the end of the row.

The master bedroom is located to the first floor and houses a bank of wardrobes to the entire length of one wall; a Juliet balcony offering stunning river and woodland views and plantation shutters are fitted to this and the window.  A modern white tiled bathroom is located to this floor along with another double bedroom, currently in use as a study.

There are two further double sized bedrooms located to the second floor that share access to an ensuite shower room and both rooms benefit from contemporary fitted wardrobes.

A word from the owners,

“We have loved living here at Waters Edge and we will really miss the home we have created and the wonderful neighbours we have.  It is so convenient for the kids’ school and getting to the city centre is so easy on the train which is just a few minutes’ walk for us.  We are moving on as our needs have changed but we hope the new owners will get as much enjoyment living here as we have had.”    

Good to know:

Tenure:  Freehold.  The property was built circa 1997.

EPC Rating:    C (Potential B)    Council Tax Band:  E 

To arrange a viewing please contact our offices on the number provided quoting reference ND0151 when you do so.

Please note the sellers are accepting viewings from proceedable purchasers only. 

Marple Bridge is one of those ‘best of both worlds’ locations; close enough to the city and transport links for commuters yet sits on the edge of the Peak District with rolling countryside on the doorstep.

Waters Edge is located in the very heart of the with Town Street just a short stroll away with a small selection of shops including a post office, cafes and public houses.  Marple Railway Station is just 500m on foot and commuters benefit from regular services into Manchester Piccadilly and out to Sheffield.  The property sits within catchment for both Ludworth and St Mary’s Catholic primary schools and for those with children of secondary school age, there is Marple Hall School or Harrytown Catholic School.

There is plenty of green space and Brabyns Park is on the doorstep; those that enjoy walking or cycling will be hard pushed to find a better location with plenty of delightful areas of countryside to explore.  A walk into the hills will allow panoramic views of both town and countryside encompassing Edale and Kinder to the east and Greater Manchester to the west and on a clear day, as far as Runcorn.

There is a real sense of community in Marple Bridge and it’s a great place to live.

To arrange a viewing please contact our offices on the number provided quoting reference ND0151 when you do so.