5 bed barn conversion for sale

White Carr Lane, Bury, Lancashire BL9

This outstanding 16th century detached stone farmhouse has been renovated by the current vendors to an exceptional standard, offering a truly unique blend of historic charm and contemporary elegance.

Steeped in character, the property showcases its period heritage through exposed beams, stonework and traditional features, while incorporating high-quality modern finishes throughout. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a home that is as practical and comfortable as it is beautiful. Set in a commanding position with breathtaking panoramic views, this remarkable home offers a rare blend of character and modern luxury.

The ground floor boasts a wealth of reception rooms including an exquisite sun room with multi-fuel stove with panoramic views overlooking open farmland, an office/snug with vaulted beamed ceiling, a stylish lounge with gas fire, guest cloakroom/WC, dog shower room, and an incredible open plan dining kitchen with granite worktops, underfloor heating, a range of Neff appliances, unique pantry and family bathroom.

Upstairs, there are five beautifully presented double bedrooms, each with walk-in wardrobes and sensored lighting, three with en-suites.

Externally, double five-bar gates open to a large Indian stone driveway with ample parking driveway to the adjacent side of the property providing additional parking, there is a fully fitted stone workshop, and a detached timber outbuilding adapted as a playhouse with games room above. The enclosed gardens are immaculately kept, with lawns, stone walling, greenhouse and a treehouse.

A truly exceptional home where history meets contemporary living.

Entrance Hall, Dog Shower, Utility Room, Guest WC/Cloaks

Stepping through the charming timber character entrance door, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hallway which provides access to a thoughtfully designed suite of practical rooms. A modern dog shower, complete with a raised tiled area and mixer shower, offers a unique and highly convenient feature for pet owners. The guest WC/cloakroom adds further functionality, while the contemporary utility room is fitted with a range of wall and base units, a classic Belfast ceramic sink, plumbing for a washing machine, and a vent for a dryer – perfectly combining style with everyday practicality.

Reception Rooms

This exceptional home boasts a wealth of versatile reception space, thoughtfully designed for both family living and entertaining. The elegant lounge features tastefully decorated panelled walls, a striking feature gas fire, and double French doors opening seamlessly onto the rear garden. A further study/sitting room unique sketched 'hop scotch' game in the stone flooring with underflooring heating impresses with its incredible vaulted ceiling and mezzanine balcony, creating a dramatic focal point and overlooking the spacious open-plan layout. From here, the accommodation flows beautifully into the exquisite dining/sun room with breathtaking lantern room with inset feature mood lighting, this room has panoramic views provide a truly spectacular backdrop also benefitting from underfloor heating and bi-folding doors solid oak steps with inset feature lighting rise gracefully to the open-plan dining kitchen, perfectly blending style and functionality in the heart of the home.

Breakfast Kitchen And Pantry

The stunning breakfast kitchen has been finished to an exceptional standard, combining contemporary luxury with characterful touches. A wealth of bespoke wall and base units are complemented by sleek granite worktops, incorporating an inset 1.5 stainless steel sink with ‘Quooker’ hot water tap and a convenient waste disposal unit. Premium ‘Neff’ appliances are seamlessly integrated, including a wine chiller, steam oven, and multi-gas cooker range, while a stylish faucet tap enhances the modern design. The space is further elevated by a striking exposed stone feature wall and elegant stone flooring, creating a warm yet sophisticated ambience. Adding to its uniqueness, a custom-built pantry room provides extensive shelving and storage, framed by charming picture windows that flood the area with natural light.

Ground Floor Bathroom

A stylish and contemporary ground floor family bathroom, fitted with a modern four-piece white suite. The room features a tiled panel bath, a striking hand basin set within a stone surround, and a low-level WC. A walk-in shower with mixer system adds a touch of luxury, complemented by a heated towel rail and elegant tiled flooring, creating a sleek and practical space designed for modern family living.

Gallery Landing

An incredible gallery landing showcasing a dramatic vaulted ceiling with exposed original beams, creating a sense of grandeur and character. Natural light floods the space through stone-framed windows, complete with charming window seating – the perfect spot to relax and take in the surroundings. A striking feature archway window offers elevated views to the front aspect, highlighting the elegance and scale of this remarkable home.

Master Bedroom, Dressing Room And Ensuite

An exceptional master suite, accessed via elegant double doors that open onto a balcony with glass screens, offering breathtaking open views – ideal for morning coffees or simply enjoying the surroundings. The bedroom itself features a tastefully panelled feature wall and subtle mood lighting, creating a sophisticated and relaxing atmosphere, complemented by a striking freestanding bath serving as a central focal point.

A fully fitted dressing room with sensored lighting provides double hanging to two walls alongside additional storage, combining luxury with practicality. The suite is completed by a modern ensuite shower room, fitted with a stylish three-piece white suite, offering both comfort and contemporary elegance.

Guest Bedroom With Ensuite

A charming guest bedroom, boasting a gorgeous vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, which adds character and architectural interest. The room features a walk-in wardrobe with sensored lighting and is complemented by a modern ensuite shower room, providing both style and comfort for visiting family or friends.

Bedroom 4 With Ensuite

A beautifully presented guest double bedroom boasting a striking vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, creating a sense of space and character. The room benefits from a walk-in wardrobe with sensor-activated lighting, offering both style and practicality. A sleek, modern en-suite shower room completes the suite. A well-proportioned guest bedroom complete with a stylish modern en-suite shower room, offering both comfort and convenience for visiting family and friends.

Bedroom 3 & 5

Beautifully presented double bedrooms with double wardrobes with sensored lighting.

Workshop And Detached Outbuilding

Attached to the main residence there is a very useful stone workshop which is fully fitted with workmans bench, shelving & gardeners wc.
A superb detached outbuilding, thoughtfully converted by the current owners to create versatile family space. The ground floor has been designed as a delightful children’s play area, perfect for little ones to enjoy in a safe and dedicated environment. Upstairs, a fantastic games room awaits, complete with a striking feature window that floods the room with natural light, making it an ideal spot for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying family time. Finished with timber construction and double glazing, this charming outbuilding blends practicality with character, offering an excellent addition to the main home.

Gardens And Driveways

Leading from the front there double 5 bar gates which leads to the large triple indian stove driveway leading through to the patio areas. To the adjacent side of the property there an additional indian stone driveway. The property enjoys a beautifully maintained lawned garden, complemented by well-stocked and colourful borders that provide year-round interest. A spacious Indian stone patio offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining and entertaining on summer evenings, while a greenhouse caters to keen gardeners. Nestled amongst the trees, a fantastic treehouse adds a touch of charm and adventure, making this outdoor space equally appealing for both relaxation and family enjoyment.

Tenure

Freehold

Local Authority And Council Tax

Local Authority
Lancashire
Council Tax
Band:
F

Annual Price:
£3,502

Flood Risk

Very Low

Mobile Coverage And Broadband

Mobile coverage
EE

Vodafone
Three
O2
Broadband

Basic
2 Mbps
Superfast
34 Mbps
Ultrafast
1800 Mbps
Satellite / Fibre TV Availability
BT

Sky