Six-bedroom Victorian home in Cheshire for sale at £2.85m

The six-bedroom detached property in Toft Road, in Knutsford, also comes with three bathrooms and has been 'lovingly refurbished, maintained and extended' by the current owners.

Located in a 'sought-after position' on one of the town's 'premier roads', the house sits behind private gates and is close to local amenities and schools.

The home is being marketed at £2.85 million by estate agents Irlams of Knutsford.

The property listing on Rightmove reads: This truly magnificent detached Victorian residence blends character features of the period and contemporary styling effortlessly.

"Particular mention must be made of the stunning living/dining/kitchen incorporating double height vaulted ceiling with mezzanine level, shaped island unit with wood block breakfast bar.

"It is open plan to the recently added hard wood orangery, the principal bedroom suite with fully fitted dressing room and en-suite shower room, as well as the beautifully appointed reception rooms and entrance hallway, with original coving, architraves and stained-glass windows and galleried landing.

The kitchen (Image: Irlams of Knutsford)

"The property is approached through wrought iron, electric gates on stone pillars over a sweeping tree lined driveway, flanked by dry stone walling and mature trees, leading to the large parking and turning area with separate pedestrian path which leads down to Toft Road for convenience.

"The gardens are a lovely feature of the property, being landscaped and generous in proportions with a private, southerly aspect.

The garden (Image: Irlams of Knutsford)

"Laid to lawn in the main with mature borders surrounding containing a wealth of plants and foliage, all fully enclosed by established trees and hedging.

"A large stone patio area with pathway sweeps around the rear of the property, perfect for alfresco dining and enjoying the private aspect with family and friends."