7 bed town house for sale

Coldwell Street Wirksworth Matlock, Derbyshire DE4

A remarkable Grade II Listed Georgian residence occupying a commanding position within the heart of historic Wirksworth. Rich in history yet beautifully updated for modern living, The Old Manse offers almost 4,000 sq ft of elegant accommodation, seven bedrooms, extensive reception space, impressive cellars and a rare opportunity to own one of Derbyshire's most distinguished town houses.
A historic residence of distinction


Standing proudly above the charming streets of Wirksworth, The Old Manse is one of the town's most significant and recognisable homes. Originally serving as the Dower House to the former Wirksworth Hall estate, this substantial Georgian residence enjoys a fascinating heritage intertwined with some of Derbyshire's most influential families.

Today, following a programme of significant refurbishment and enhancement, the property presents an exceptional blend of historic grandeur and contemporary comfort. Original architectural features have been preserved and celebrated, whilst thoughtful improvements have created a home perfectly suited to modern family life.

Approached via traditional stone steps, the handsome façade immediately conveys the stature and elegance for which the property is renowned. Beyond the front door, a welcoming reception hall introduces a home defined by generous proportions, high ceilings, beautiful natural light and a wealth of period detailing.

The principal reception rooms are wonderfully balanced for both formal entertaining and everyday living. Large sash windows frame elevated views across the town, whilst original fireplaces, decorative cornicing, ceiling roses and deep skirting boards provide a constant reminder of the property's architectural pedigree.

At the heart of the home lies a beautifully appointed kitchen and family living space, creating a natural gathering point for family and friends. The balance between historic character and modern convenience has been carefully achieved, allowing the house to function effortlessly whilst retaining the charm and atmosphere expected from a property of this calibre.

Services, Utilities & Property Information:

Local Authority: Derbyshire Dales

Tenure: Freehold - Please note part of the building is below the neighbouring property. Flying freehold applies.

Tenure: Freehold | EPC: Tbc - Grade II Listed | Council Tax Band: F

Construction Type: Brick / Stone / Slate / Tiles

Utilities: All Mains Services.

Total Internal Floor Area: 3919 sq ft.

Mobile Phone Coverage: 4G mobile signal is available in the area, we advise you to check with your provider.

Broadband Availability: FTTP - ultrafast Broadband Speed is available in the area, with predicted highest available download speed 2000 Mbps and highest available upload speed 2000 Mbps. We advise that you check with your provider.

Independent holiday letting projections available upon request.

The property is located within a designated Conservation Area, Wirksworth which may impose restrictions on alterations, extensions, and external changes. Buyers are advised to make enquiries with the local planning authority.

Part of the property is understood to be held under a flying freehold arrangement where part of the structure lies above or below neighbouring property. Buyers are advised to seek confirmation from their solicitor regarding the rights and obligations associated with this arrangement.

Garage Parking Spaces: 1

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All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on.

The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order.

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