
Heywood · OL10
Egerton Crescent, Heywood
Egerton Crescent, Heywood, OL10
Originally listed at £270,000
A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional period residence bursting with character, set over four impressive floors and offering in excess of 1,700 sq ft of living accommodation. Dating back to the 19th century, this magnificent home is rich in original features, including ornate coving, beautiful stained-glass windows, soaring high ceilings and a wealth of charm throughout.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Exceptional 18th-century period home spanning over 1,700 sq ft across four spacious floors, boasting an abundance of original character features.
- Five versatile rooms, including three generous first-floor bedrooms, a substantial second-floor room and an additional room ideal as a home office or nursery
- Packed with charm, featuring ornate coving, stained-glass windows, high ceilings, a stunning feature fireplace, plus a garden frontage and large rear yard with brick-built shed.
Read the full agent description
A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional period residence bursting with character, set over four impressive floors and offering in excess of 1,700 sq ft of living accommodation. Dating back to the 19th century, this magnificent home is rich in original features, including ornate coving, beautiful stained-glass windows, soaring high ceilings and a wealth of charm throughout.
The generously proportioned accommodation briefly comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious living room with a stunning feature fireplace, a separate dining room, and a large extended kitchen ideal for family living. To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, while the second floor boasts an incredibly spacious room, previously used as a bedroom, alongside a further room that would make an ideal home office, dressing room or nursery.
Externally, the property benefits from an attractive garden-fronted aspect and a substantial enclosed rear yard complete with a brick-built shed, offering excellent storage or workshop potential.
Occupying a convenient position in Heywood, the property is within easy reach of local amenities, well-regarded schools and excellent transport links, making it an ideal choice for families and commuters alike.
While requiring a programme of modernisation and refurbishment, this truly remarkable home presents an exciting opportunity to restore and enhance a substantial period property, creating a stunning forever home that perfectly blends historic character with modern living. Properties of this size, age and individuality rarely come to the market, making this one not to be missed.
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1.8 milesto Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 7.2 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 13.2 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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