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Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Saddleworth, OL3

North West

£775,000
Listed on 28/06/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house
Area
2450 sqft

Description

Presenting a charming 5-bedroom detached barn conversion nestled in the picturesque countryside of Saddleworth, this property offers both modern living and significant renovation potential. Set on approximately 0.75 acres, the home is ideally situated for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while remaining within easy commuting distance to Manchester. The spacious interior has been thoughtfully designed, showcasing a blend of traditional character and contemporary finishes. The ground floor features a generous lounge with exposed beams and a multi-fuel stove that adds warmth to the space, along with convenient access to the rear garden. Adjacent to the lounge is a well-appointed kitchen equipped with shaker-style cabinets, solid countertops, and high-quality integrated appliances including a Bosch oven and gas hob. The dining area boasts a striking double-height ceiling complemented by Velux windows and features its own cozy gas stove, creating an inviting environment for family gatherings. One of the standout features of this property is the large utility room and a ground floor bedroom, which includes a separate entrance – enhancing its potential as an annex or even an Airbnb rental opportunity. This versatile space provides possibilities for additional income or accommodating guests. The first floor comprises four well-sized double bedrooms, each boasting stunning countryside views and en-suite facilities that cater to modern family needs. The master suite is particularly impressive, featuring an apex ceiling with exposed beams and an en-suite shower room designed for comfort. Additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or visiting friends. This property is equipped with central heating via LPG gas from two Worcester boilers, ensuring efficient heating throughout. All windows are double-glazed in UPVC frames for improved energy efficiency. Security features include a fully monitored alarm system along with CCTV coverage. Externally, the home benefits from an integrated garage capable of housing two vehicles alongside ample driveway parking spaces. The outdoor areas include a welcoming garden complete with patio seating and lawn space—ideal for family activities or relaxation. Beyond this lies raised grazing land of around one acre that has received planning permission for a stable block, making it perfect for equestrian enthusiasts. Calf Cote enjoys scenic surroundings with breathtaking views over moorlands and reservoirs like Dowry, Ogden, Rooden & Piethorne—all within walking distance. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate immediate access to the Pennine Bridleway right outside their door. Convenient transport links are just over two miles away via the M62 motorway connecting you to Manchester, Huddersfield, and Leeds. The nearby villages of Denshaw and Delph offer essential amenities and primary schools while Upperm

Investment Analysis

(OL3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -1.7% below area average per sq ft

-1.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£316/sq ft
Area Average
£322/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£77,500 - £193,750
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£867,116
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-10.5%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
11
Average per month
Market Turnover
34%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (OL3)

Area prices are rising by +3.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 7.3%
5 year growth: 34.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on OL3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Saddleworth, OL3
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