7 Bed Detached House, Single Let, Bacup, OL13 8JE £1,500,000

Ideally positioned just 20 miles — approximately 40 minutes by car — from Manchester city centre, Rockcliffe House offers the rare balance of countryside serenity and urban connectivity. Beautiful open landscapes lie just moments away, complementing the estate’s own grounds, while convenient commuter links place key regional centres including Preston, Blackburn and even Leeds within comfortable reach.

The surrounding Rossendale valley continues to grow in both reputation and amenity, offering a wide selection of quality shops and everyday conveniences. The area is well served by respected local schools, including Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School, and is celebrated for its outstanding natural beauty. Expansive moorland, reservoir and hillside walks, a renowned mountain bike centre ranked among the UK’s top destinations, a dry ski slope and panoramic vistas stretching towards Manchester — and on clear days even as far as Jodrell Bank Observatory — all contribute to Rossendale’s growing appeal as a destination of both aspiration and substance.

Rockcliffe House is, quite simply, a home of stature, elegance and extraordinary versatility — a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark residence within one of Lancashire’s most scenic and well-connected valleys.

Covered Portico -

Vestibule - 2.20m x 2.31m (7'3" x 7'7") -

Grand Hallway - 7.18m x 4.75m (23'7" x 15'7") -

Lounge - 6.34m x 5.45m (20'10" x 17'11") -

2nd Lounge - 6.31m x 5.36m (20'8" x 17'7") -

3rd Lounge - 3.74m x 4.17m (12'3" x 13'8") -

Dining Room - 5.35m x 5.36m (17'7" x 17'7") -

Breakfast Kitchen - 7.60m x 3.93m (24'11" x 12'11") -

Inner Hall -

Entertainment / Bar Area - 7.60m x 5.03m (24'11" x 16'6") -

Leisure Complex & Pool - 13.56m x 14.28m (44'6" x 46'10") -

Changing Rooms - 3.63m x 4.17m (11'11" x 13'8") -

Cloaks - 2.02m x 4.21m (6'8" x 13'10") -

Lower Landing - With Utility Stores and Boiler Cupboards

Home Cinema - 5.62 x 4.59 (18'5" x 15'0") -

Games Room / Gym/ Studio - 5.05m x 6.17m (16'7" x 20'3") -

Shower Room - 2.37 x 2.20 (7'9" x 7'2") -

Sauna - 2.37 x 1.78 (7'9" x 5'10") -

Wet Room - 2.19 x 2.13 (7'2" x 6'11") -

Steam Room - 2.13 x 1.69 (6'11" x 5'6") -

Galleried Landing -

Master Bedroom - 5.65m x 5.32m (18'6" x 17'5") -

En-Suite Bathroom - 3.74 x 3.63 (12'3" x 11'10") -

Dressing Area - 3.63m x 2.26m (11'11" x 7'5") -

Bedroom 2 - 5.65m x 5.55m (18'6" x 18'3") -

En-Suite Shower Room - 3.28 x 3.14 (10'9" x 10'3") -

Bedroom 3 - 4.09m x 5.55m (13'5" x 18'3") -

En-Suite Shower Room - 2.09 x 1.30 (6'10" x 4'3") -

Family Bathroom - 3.63 x 3.63 (11'10" x 11'10") -

Rear Hall -

Bedroom 4 - 4.72m x 3.36m (15'6" x 11'0") -

Bedroom 5 - 3.62m x 3.36m (11'11" x 11'0") -

Shower Room - 2.58 x 2.11 (8'5" x 6'11") -

2nd Floor Landing -

Bedroom 6 - 3.81m x 5.57m (12'6" x 18'3") -

Bedroom 7 - 2.96m x 5.57m (9'9" x 18'3") -

Attic Dressing Storage Room - 2.39m x 4.94m (7'10" x 16'2") -

Electric Gated Access Driveway With Circular Area -

Formal Garden -

Woodland Garden -

Agents Notes - Council Tax: Band 'H'
Tenure: Freehold
Stamp Duty: 0% up to £125,000, 2% of the amount between £125,001 and £250,000, 5% of the amount between £250,001 & £925,000, 10% of the amount between £925,001 & £1,500,000, 12% of the amount above £1,500,000. For some purchases, an additional 3% surcharge may be payable on properties with a sale price of £40,000 and over. Please call us for any clarification on the new Stamp Duty system or to find out what this means for your purchase.
AML: We are required to conduct Anti-Money Laundering checks on all buyers. These will be completed at a cost of £25+vat per named buyer, payable at the point of offer acceptance and being non-refundable.

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