Gloriously nestled on a spacious plot, with professionally landscaped gardens and rolling countryside to the rear stretching out to Holcombe Hill, seek sanctuary, at Windy Ridge, an exquisitely finished detached bungalow in Hawkshaw.

Blending the benefits of country walks with access to fantastic amenities, shops, schools and road links, Windy Ridge is set back from Bolton Road, in an elevated position, and with ample parking available along the private driveway, in addition to an integral garage.

Make your way indoors via the porch, arriving into a light and airy entrance hall, where contemporary, herringbone Karndean flooring flows out underfoot and doors radiate off to the different rooms.

Comfort awaits in the lounge on the left, where large windows draw in an abundance of light, and where warmth emanates from the living flame gas fire, with remote control. An airy room, with neutral décor, snuggle up on crisp winter days and relax and unwind with the family.

Next on the left, feast your eyes on the Stuart Frazer fitted kitchen, where cream coloured Karndean tiling flows out underfoot and modern spotlighting shines down from above. Spacious and open plan, this sublimely finished, contemporary kitchen-dining room is designed for modern family living, with ample space for a dining table and a sociable breakfast bar keeping you connected to family and friends whilst cooking.

French doors open to the garden, inviting you to enjoy mealtimes alfresco on the patio terrace, with fantastic views out over the landscaped, private garden.

A practical kitchen, brimming with storage, integrated appliances include a combi oven, main oven, warming drawer, induction hob, larder fridge, larder freezer and sink with Quooker instant boiling tap and waste disposal unit. Savour the phenomenal, far-reaching countryside vistas when rinsing the glasses at the sink.

There is also a handy utility room at Windy Ridge, keeping the kitchen clutter free, and offering plumbing for a washing machine, dryer and with additional storage space alongside a heated towel radiator.

Refreshingly modern, indulge in a relaxing soak in the family bathroom on the left, designed and installed by Original Bathrooms in 2016. Complete with WC, plinth lighting creates ambient mood lighting, with a deep Villeroy and Boch bath served by an overhead shower. The large, two-drawer vanity unit wash basin offers plenty of storage for toiletries, with a mirrored cabinet above.

Across the hallway, discover bedroom four, currently serving as a home office and fully fitted with desk and storage space courtesy of Hammonds. Shuttered windows provide privacy, framing leafy vistas outside.

Along the hallway, arrive at bedroom three, carpeted in neutral shades and with white walls, for a serene and peaceful feel. A comfortable double bedroom, with verdant views, this beautifully decorated bedroom also features fitted storage.

Across the hallway from bedroom three, bedroom two awaits. Another spacious double, dressed in calm, soothing shades, and carpeted underfoot, this sunny bedroom also provides ample storage courtesy of its fitted wardrobes.

Throughout the home, dual powered radiators feature, all with individual controls, allowing you to achieve the perfect ambience, room to room.

Seek sanctuary in the master suite, carpeted in grey and emanating boutique hotel elegance. A wide, shuttered window frames peaceful views out over the Acer tree and evergreens of the professionally landscaped garden, extending beyond out over the Holcombe countryside.

A tranquil space, where built-in furniture from Hammonds offers abundant storage, with a fitted dressing table illuminated by spotlighting opposite the double bed; feature lit carpeted stairs guide you up to the dressing area where further fitted wardrobes offer so much space for all your clothing.

Beyond, refresh and revive in the sophisticated ensuite, where large black tiles gleam beneath the mood lighting. Fitted, grey cabinetry ensures this space remains clutter free, with a two-drawer vanity unit wash basin and separate cabinet, anthracite grey heated towel radiator, WC and large walk-in shower available.

Professionally designed and landscaped, the tiered garden offers peace for all the family, with space to wine and dine at barbecue time, and steps up to the large, flat, well-drained lawn. Fully planted, with mature, colourful borders, in the springtime, spy the frisking and frolicking of new lambs in the field at the rear.

Soak up the sunshine throughout the day on the main patio, where there is ample seating, whilst by night, the floodlit garden retains its beauty. With successional planting ensuring year-round colour, texture and interest, this is a garden with something to offer throughout the seasons.

Relax with a book in the summer house, served by power and lighting, and stash your tools and outdoor furniture in the garden shed.

Out and about
Step outside and discover the cosy village of Hawkshaw, nestled amidst rolling greenery. Hawkshaw offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while retaining easy access to the bright lights when they call.

Enjoy the convenience of Holcombe Brook nearby, with its selection of shops, supermarkets, and amenities. Ramsbottom, with its motorway links to the rest of the country, is only a 10-minute drive away, allowing you to settle into village life while staying connected.

Spend an afternoon entertaining the kids on the local playing field, then treat yourself to lunch at The Waggon and Horses. Known for its homemade dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, it’s a favourite spot among locals. Also nearby is the Red Lion, famous for its Sunday roast dinners. Before indulging, why not take a brisk walk around Redisher Woods, a local beauty spot, to work up an appetite?

For families, St Mary’s Primary School is just a short walk down the road. Additionally, there are three other local primary schools: Greenmount Primary, Hollymount Primary, and Holcombe Brook Primary School. The local high school, Woodhey, is also within easy reach.

Commuters will appreciate Hawkshaw’s easy access to the M66 and A56, placing Bury, Bolton, Burnley, and Blackburn within comfortable reach.

Hawkshaw combines the tranquillity of village living with the convenience of nearby amenities and excellent transport links, making it an ideal place to call home.


Council Tax Band: E (Bury Council )
Tenure: Freehold