2-bedroom terraced house · WA7 4PT
Listing removedListed 66 days · slow let
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About
Property Reference: 3013817. The Quarryman's Cottage is a stunning two bedroom cottage on Highlands Road in the extremely desirable Higher Runcorn.
Originally built in the 1800's for the workers of runcorn quarry, it is in a prime location - opposite Runcorn Hills Park Nature Reserve.
Enjoy the view out of your bedroom window or step out the front door to take in some nature, enjoying walks through the park, woodland and hills.
The property has been refurbished throughout offering contemporary features, coupled with endearing character that comes naturally with a build of this period.
In brief, the deceptively spacious cottage comprises; Ground Floor Entrance Vestibule, Living Room and Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room.
First Floor Master Bedroom enjoying views over the park, Second Bedroom and Bathroom.
Exterior Large Garden with Decking area Shared Access Path Surrounding Area Runcorn Hill Park Nature Reserve - a Green Flag Award winning local nature reserve with 32 hectares of natural landscapes and formal grounds.
These include woodland walks, disused quarry and north Cheshire's largest surviving stretch of heathland. The site is also home to tennis courts, bowling and putting greens and bandstand.
On the doorstep Espositos Deli 2 minute walk through the park The Bakehouse - Best Coffee Shop 2022 - eba Awards Grand Final Winner 3 min walk Conveniently placed for local shops, excellent schooling and amenities.
Transport Links Mersey Gateway/Silver Jubilee Bridges Benefit from the Halton Residents Bridge Pass Runcorn Train Station 5 min drive/13 min walk Estimated travel times - Liverpool Lime Street (18min), Chester (26min), Crewe (27min) and London Euston (2hour 1min).
Major Motorway Links M56 7min/ M62 13min drive Summary Rent £995.00 per month (£229.62 per week) Deposit / Bond is £1148.07 Council Tax Band: B Property is offered unfurnished.
Minimum tenancy is 6 months Maximum number of tenants is 3 Viewing highly recommended. Contact OpenRent today for more details or to arrange a viewing!
Summary & Exclusions: - Rent Amount: £995.00 per month (£229.62 per week) - Deposit / Bond: £1,148.07 - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathrooms - Property comes unfurnished - Available to move in from 24 September 2026 - Maximum number of tenants is 3 - No Students - No Smokers - Bills not included - No Parking Available - Property has garden access - Property has fireplace - EPC Rating: C If calling, please quote reference: 3013817 Fees: You will not be charged any admin fees.
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