High Peak House Blackbrook, High Peak, SK23 0PU

Dating from circa 1650, this exceptional period home has been comprehensively renovated to create an exquisite blend of historic character and contemporary family living.

Privately positioned and secluded from neighbouring properties, the home enjoys a wonderfully peaceful setting within beautifully established gardens, yet remains conveniently placed for everyday life, with easy access to the A6 and the shops, independent businesses, restaurants and other amenities of nearby Chapel-en-le-Frith.

The property retains an abundance of original features including exposed stonework, ornate timber beams, vaulted ceilings and a feature stone fireplace, while offering generous and versatile accommodation.

The welcoming entrance hall leads to a characterful living room, a superb open-plan kitchen and dining room with bespoke cabinetry and a gas Aga as a prominent feature, a utility room and a versatile ground-floor snugg/study and WC.

To the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes and en-suite, together with a stylish family bathroom.

Outside, the property enjoys an exceptional degree of privacy, with landscaped gardens extending around the house and framed by mature trees, established planting and traditional dry-stone walls, creating a secluded rural feel despite its excellent accessibility.

A generous stone-paved terrace provides an idyllic space for outdoor dining and entertaining, while lawns and secluded garden areas offer plenty of room for relaxation and family life.

A long stone-gravel driveway provides ample off-road parking and leads to a substantial detached former Coach House, currently providing generous double garaging and workshop space with its own independent electrical supply and electric vehicle charging point.

Above, a remarkable vaulted first-floor space with exposed stone walls and natural light offers exciting potential for guest accommodation or a holiday let, subject to the necessary planning consents, making this a particularly versatile and distinctive country home with the rare combination of privacy, character and convenient access to Chapel-en-le-Frith and the wider High Peak.

Entrance Hall A characterful introduction to the home, where exposed timbers and quality flooring set the tone, complemented by a staircase rising to the first floor and useful under-stairs storage.

Living Room A truly impressive living space with dual-aspect windows, where exposed beams and a feature multi-fuel burner set within a carved stone fireplace create a warm and atmospheric setting for relaxing or entertaining.

Snugg / Study A flexible and well-proportioned room overlooking the courtyard garden, ideal as a home office or additional guest bedroom, if needed, complete with built-in display storage and access to a WC.

Ground Floor WC A stylishly appointed cloakroom finished with contemporary tiling and natural light, perfectly serving the ground-floor accommodation.

Kitchen / Dining Room The heart of the home - an exceptional open-plan kitchen and dining space with dual-aspect light and direct access to the courtyard garden.

Bespoke cabinetry, a central island and an iconic gas Aga set against a hand-painted tiled splashback combine to create a truly bespoke and sociable setting.

Utility Room A practical yet beautifully finished space with bespoke cabinetry, generous worktop areas and a traditional Belfast sink, offering excellent additional storage and everyday convenience.

First Floor Landing A welcoming and characterful landing with a charming window seat and bespoke shelving, forming a delightful reading nook, while providing seamless access to all first-floor accommodation.

Bedroom One An exquisite principal bedroom enjoying a front-facing outlook, complete with built-in wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en-suite, creating a calm and luxurious retreat.

En-Suite A stylish and indulgent space with a vaulted ceiling, featuring marble-effect tiling, a walk-in shower and a bespoke double vanity, all enhanced by soft natural light from a side window.

Bedroom Two A beautifully proportioned double bedroom with dual-aspect windows framing green views, while the vaulted ceiling enhances the sense of space and light.

Bedroom Three A charming double bedroom with views to the front garden, enhanced by bespoke fitted wardrobes and an ornate timber lintel that adds a sense of period character.

Bedroom Four A versatile and inviting room overlooking the rear garden, currently arranged as a study yet equally suited as a peaceful fourth bedroom.

Family Bathroom A striking bathroom with a vaulted ceiling and overhead skylight, blending a freestanding roll-top bath with a contemporary walk-in shower and elegant marble-effect finishes for a spa-like feel.

Coach House A substantial detached former coach house with its own independent electric supply, currently arranged as a generous double garage/workshop, complete with an electric vehicle charging point and staircase access to the upper level.

Upstairs, a remarkable, generous space with exposed stone walls and an abundance of natural light, offering outstanding potential for guest accommodation or a holiday let, subject to the necessary consents, currently utilised as a home gym and storage.

Front Garden The front garden is beautifully landscaped, combining established borders, mature planting and neatly maintained lawns with traditional dry-stone walls that frame the property.

A paved pathway leads naturally towards the entrance, while the mature trees and well-stocked borders create a wonderfully private and tranquil setting, giving this historic home an impressive sense of arrival.

Rear Garden A beautifully established and private rear garden wraps around the property, combining generous lawns with mature trees, established hedging and traditional dry-stone walls that give the garden a distinctly rural character.

A superb stone-paved terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the gently elevated lawned areas create a wonderful sense of space and seclusion, with mature planting providing colour, shelter and year-round interest.

The garden also includes a charming children's play area and offers a variety of peaceful spaces from which to enjoy the surrounding greenery.

Parking - Double Garage A substantial and characterful Coach House with its own independent electric supply, offering generous garaging and workshop space.

The ground floor combines exposed stone walls with excellent natural light, creating a highly practical environment for vehicle storage, hobbies or trade use, complete with an electric vehicle charging point and access to the first floor above.

Parking - Driveway A long, stone gravel driveway creates an impressive approach to the property, providing ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles while enhancing the home’s sense of arrival and privacy.