Charming period duplex apartment for sale in Altrincham

The flat on Bentinck Road in Altrincham is located in a period mansion <i>(Image: Zoopla)</i>
The flat on Bentinck Road in Altrincham is located in a period mansion (Image: Zoopla)
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A spacious three-bedroom duplex apartment has gone on the market in Trafford.

Located in a period mansion house on Bentinck Road in Altrincham, the property is offered chain-free for £475,000 and boasts 1,848 sq ft of living space.

The apartment features a master bedroom with French doors opening onto a private balcony overlooking landscaped communal gardens.

Entrance hall with stained glass windows and tiled flooring (Image: Zoopla)

Other highlights include a dressing room that can be used as a walk-in wardrobe or home office, two additional bedrooms, an en-suite shower room, and a modern fitted kitchen with a breakfast bar.

There is also a separate dining room and a large living room that retains original period features.

Jameson & Partners, the estate agent marketing the property, said: "With views across Manchester and towards the rolling hills of south-east Cheshire, this stunning three-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex apartment is set within a beautifully maintained period home.

Living room with Victorian fireplace and garden-facing windows (Image: Zoopla)

"The master bedroom is accessed from the entrance hall/dining room and features double French doors opening onto a south-westerly facing balcony with views over the mature gardens.

"This charming room also retains an original period fireplace and exposed ceiling beams, adding character and warmth.

"This exceptional home offers 1,848 sq ft of living space in one of the area’s most sought-after locations, sold chain-free."

Kitchen with central island, breakfast bar and integrated appliances (Image: Zoopla)

The living room is described as spacious, light, and airy, overlooking mature gardens and featuring an original Victorian fireplace with a gas fire, period coving, and a ceiling rose.

The dining room is currently used as a dining area, with an original floor-to-ceiling window, carpeted flooring, and a balustraded staircase leading to the upper floor.

The kitchen combines contemporary style with original Victorian character, including a fireplace and exposed timber beams.

Master bedroom with French doors to balcony and period fireplace (Image: Zoopla)

It includes a central island with a breakfast bar, integrated appliances, a newly installed combi boiler (April 2024), and luxury vinyl tile flooring.

The second and third bedrooms are located on the upper floor, each with large Velux windows.

Bedroom two comes with a modern en-suite shower room.

The family bathroom includes a roll-top bathtub, period-style basin, corner shower, and built-in storage.

Family bathroom with roll-top bath, corner shower and pedestal basin (Image: Zoopla)

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Externally, the property is surrounded by communal gardens maintained by a gardener.

The front lawn is enclosed by mature trees and hedges, while the rear features a walled garden, a lawn, and a paved patio.

Jameson & Partners added: "A generous walled garden offers privacy on three sides and is mainly laid to lawn, with a paved patio area adjacent to the house, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing during the warmer months."

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