A 'MAGNIFICENT' Victorian villa which boasts its own leisure suite and swimming pool has been put up for sale.

The 19th century seven-bed home, in Legh Road, Knutsford, has been sympathetically restored and extended to meet contemporary needs.

Enjoying a private position on one of the town's 'prime roads', the property is being marketed by Savills for £3.75 million.

The listing on Rightmove reads: "The property is a magnificent late Victorian residence which offers high specification accommodation to include a leisure suite comprising of a swimming pool, steam room, media room and self-contained ancillary accommodation and a detached home office.

"Secure electric gates and a sweeping driveway lead to the property, which is sat in a large plot with formal lawns, terraces, mature trees and a Koi pond."

Northwich Guardian: The swimming poolThe swimming pool (Image: Savills)

Inside guests will find a spacious fitted kitchen, with integrated appliances. The entertaining area has doors on three sides with access to an orangery and the leisure suite.

A laundry/utility room can be found in the basement area, which also houses the original wine cellar and original bins. 

Upstairs, there are well-sized bedrooms with a range of fitted furniture, while there are four bathrooms throughout the property.

Northwich Guardian: One of the bedroomsOne of the bedrooms (Image: Savills)

An independent annexe offers a good-sized space for dependent relatives or staff, with further scope to expand subject to consent.

The leisure suite is a great space with swimming pool, changing room, steam room and shower. An internal staircase leads to a cinema room/gymnasium and home office.

Northwich Guardian: One of the bathroomsOne of the bathrooms (Image: Savills)

Outside there is also ample parking and a triple garage.