# 4 bedroom detached house for sale (SK17 0EP)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | Earl Sterndale, Buxton, SK17 0EP |
| Price | £875,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Council tax | G |

## Description

Located within the Peak District National Park on the edge of the unspoilt village of Earl Sterndale in the Upper Dove Valley. This spacious 4-bedroom detached family home is set within 1.10 acres, originally built in 1935 and extended in 1967. Earl Sterndale is a traditional Peak District village with a thriving primary school, Anglican church and 400 year old pub the Quiet Woman. With a 10min drive to Buxton and it's frequent rail link to Manchester Piccadilly station.

Four Ways enjoys complete privacy and glorious views in every direction especially towards the spectacular Park House and Chrome hills. This property was once the long term home of noted poet and jazz pianist Roy Fisher. 

The property offers multiple reception rooms, a large open-plan kitchen diner with Silestone worktops and integrated appliances, utility, and garden room. Four good-sized double bedrooms including an en-suite master, modern bathrooms, and excellent storage. Outside there is a detached garage, Kandahar Indian limestone patio, large greenhouse, extensive gardens, mature woodland, fruit trees and level lawns. High speed fibre broadband is available at this property. 

Porch / Garden Room

16’9 x 6’6 – Double glazed wooden windows, wooden front door.

Hall

Stairs to first floor, walk-in cupboard, under stairs cloakroom.

Lounge

13’10 x 12’8 – Double glazed wooden bay window, double radiator.

Sitting Room

15’9 x 12’7 – Charnwood multi-fuel stove, bespoke Portuguese limestone fireplace, double radiator, double glazed bay window.

Open Plan Kitchen Diner (L-shaped)

22’8 x 16’ (max)- Attractive fitted units and Silestone worktops, wall cupboards with LED’s under, induction hob, double oven, extractor hood, inset stainless steel sink unit, integrated dishwasher, fridge, double glazed windows, double radiator, Karndean flooring.

Utility, Lobby and WC

9’4 x 8’9 – Fitted units and Silestone worktops, wall cupboards, fridge freezer, plumbing for washing machine, integrated stainless steel sink unit, double radiator, double glazed windows, Rock composite double glazed rear door. Low flush WC and extractor fan.

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First Floor

Landing

Double glazed window, heated linen cupboard.

Bedroom 1  (Master)

19’4 x 11’ – Double glazed windows, double radiator. En-suite shower room, shower enclosure, wash hand basin, low flush WC, extractor fan, central heated towel radiator

Bedroom 2

15’10 x 11’2 – Double glazed wooden window, double radiator.

Bedroom 3  

12'x9'— Two double glazed wooden windows, double radiator, fitted wardrobe, pressurised water cylinder.

Bedroom 4

11’4 x 9’7 – Double glazed wooden window, double radiator, built-in wardrobe.

Family Bathroom— Low flush toilet, wash basin, thermal retention bath, ladder radiator. LED mirror cabinet and mirrored storage unit. Two double glazed wooden windows

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Outside

Worcester Danesmoor oil-fired boiler + tank.

Kandahar Indian limestone patio area.

Green house.

Radon gas mitigation system.

Parking for 4 + cars.

External LED lighting.

Garage

20’4 x 10’8.

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## Floorplans

- ![FLOOR PLAN FOUR WAYS - REVISED.jpg](/listings/photos/166543838/50076) - FLOOR PLAN FOUR WAYS - REVISED.jpg

## EPC Graphs

- ![EE Rating](/listings/photos/166543838/50078) - EE Rating

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| BARN FARM, BRANDSIDE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0SG | £835,000 | 11/12/2025 | Detached |
| OLD METHODIST CHAPEL, QUARNFORD, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0SW | £380,000 | 18/10/2023 | Detached |
| 12 DAIRY CLOSE, HARTINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0BF | £575,000 | 05/10/2023 | Detached |
| GAULEDGE FARM, LONGNOR, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0QZ | £700,000 | 25/09/2023 | Detached |
| SHEPHERDS HOLT, SHEEN, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0ET | £395,000 | 25/07/2023 | Detached |
| 14 DAIRY CLOSE, HARTINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0BF | £575,000 | 02/06/2023 | Detached |
| HOLME LEA REAPSMOOR, LONGNOR, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0LG | £500,000 | 14/04/2023 | Detached |
| OLD POLICE HOUSE, QUARNFORD, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0SN | £475,000 | 31/03/2023 | Detached |
| SMALLSHAW FARM, QUARNFORD, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0TB | £725,000 | 31/03/2023 | Detached |
| LLAMEDOS COTTAGE, EARL STERNDALE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0BU | £457,500 | 24/03/2023 | Detached |
| HUNTERS LODGE, SHEEN, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0ET | £795,000 | 15/02/2023 | Detached |
| UNDER THE HILL COTTAGE, EARL STERNDALE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0RN | £580,000 | 19/12/2022 | Detached |
| 1 LEEK ROAD, LONGNOR, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0PA | £224,000 | 31/10/2022 | Detached |
| 22 DAIRY CLOSE, HARTINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0BF | £825,000 | 26/10/2022 | Detached |
| HALL COTTAGE HALL BANK, HARTINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0AT | £550,000 | 18/10/2022 | Detached |
| NEW HOUSE NEWTOWN, LONGNOR, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0NF | £594,000 | 14/10/2022 | Detached |
| UNDER THE HILL COTTAGE, EARL STERNDALE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0RN | £515,000 | 16/09/2022 | Detached |
| 1 BANK SIDE, HARTINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0AG | £299,950 | 09/09/2022 | Detached |
| NORTHFIELD COTTAGE, QUARNFORD, BUXTON, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK17 0SW | £455,000 | 06/09/2022 | Detached |
| 20 DAIRY CLOSE, HARTINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 0BF | £765,000 | 31/08/2022 | Detached |

**Area average:** £561,023 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £444,400 (20 Detached, SK17, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +96.9%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Derbyshire Dales). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £725/mo
- **Realistic:** £805/mo
- **Optimistic:** £886/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Peaks & Dales (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £898/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.09% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £100,625
- **Target investor price (1%):** £80,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 26.4%
- **10y growth:** 47.5%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Derbyshire Dales; Detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 0.8%
- **5y growth (index):** 20%
- **10y growth (index):** 40.8%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
