Property description
Tucked away at the end of a discrete private driveway amongst a third of an acre plot in a most prestige location is this delightful detached character home, the setting alone could win over the hearts of those viewing this fabulous property with the position offering peace, privacy and a real escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The property dates back to 1880 and the sale represents a rare opportunity to purchase a home available on the market for the first time in over 50 years and once inside guests will appreciate the well proportioned and presented living areas which extend to over 1800 square feet - ideal for the growing family and characterised by tasteful decor, quality finishes and fitments.
The welcoming reception hallway provides access to the main receptions, with the large lounge having triple aspects that allow an abundance of natural light and afford views of the delightful gardens, the focal point of the room is the attractive fireplace with its ornate tiled inset surround and cosy open fire. The adjacent family room makes a great second reception whilst the dining room is just perfect for more formal entertaining and easily seats eight or more diners. The traditional style breakfast kitchen includes a range of wall and base units with contrasting butchers block worktops and space for a range oven and a fridge freezer, from here there is access through into the extended part of the property and a practical utility room with plumbing for a washing machine and a tumble dryer. A cloaks/wc and a large storage area complete the homes formal living areas. A sweeping curved staircase leads to the first floor with three good sized bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom is a lovely light and bright room and is of an especially good size. The second and third bedrooms both make excellent children’s or guests bedrooms whilst the family bathroom includes a two piece suite with a pedestal wash hand basin and a panelled bath with shower over. There is also a separate wc.
Outside the large gardens are a real treat and sure to be a hit with any green-fingered buyers, with extensive lawned areas, mature borders and patio areas that are just perfect for outdoor entertaining. The gardens are not overlooked and to the front there is a long driveway leading to ample parking on the gravel driveway which provides access to a detached brick built open garage with enough space for three cars and a separate detached building which could easily be converted to provide a great home office.
This quite superb property occupies a choice position in one of the area’s finest and most respected residential areas conveniently situated on the edge of Ormskirk and just a short stroll from ‘Ruff Woods’ and the picturesque surrounding countryside. The location in general is highly desirable with easy access to the town centre and a short drive to the M58 motorway - perfect for the commuter, the property is also in the catchment area for a number of highly regarded schools at infant and secondary level. Potential for building plot (subject to necessary building consent).
Property Features :
- Captivating Character Home
- Large Private Plot which may be suitable for a potential additional building plot ( subject to nece
- Three Bedrooms
- Three Reception Rooms
- Coveted Location
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