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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · PR6 7HE
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About
Discover this impressive 4 bedroom detached Art Deco period extended residence, a truly unique property offering expansive and flexible living accommodation across two floors.
Set within the desirable Shaw Hill area of Whittle-le-Woods, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for families seeking space, character, and convenience.
The property boasts ample off road parking plus an integral garage, ensuring practicality from the moment you arrive.
Step inside to a welcoming entrance hall, featuring elegant dark wood flooring and traditional glazed doors that set a tone of classic charm.
The ground floor unveils a generous lounge, bathed in natural light from its prominent bay window and featuring a charming fireplace, perfect for relaxation.
A second reception room offers further versatility, ideal as a formal sitting room or quiet study.
The heart of this home is arguably the spacious kitchen diner, equipped with an iconic red Aga and ample white cabinetry, creating a warm and inviting space for family meals and entertaining.
Adjacent to this, a spacious separate dining room and reception room, plus a contemporary family /sitting room with a vaulted ceiling and a striking log burner provides a cosy retreat with views to the garden, while a separate utility room offers practical space for laundry and storage plus a downstairs W.C.
The ground floor intelligently incorporates three well proportioned bedrooms.
Two of these bedrooms benefit from private en-suite facilities, offering comfort and convenience for guests or multi generational living.
A further ground floor shower room and W.C> caters to additional needs.
Ascend the stairs to the first floor left wing, where an open plan gallery landing doubles as a dedicated office space, illuminated by a skylight and large windows.
This area provides a peaceful environment for remote working or creative pursuits.
The principal bedroom suite is found on right wing this level, featuring a generous bedroom, a walk in wardrobe, and a comprehensive four piece en-suite bathroom complete with both a bath and a separate shower.
Outside, the property truly shines with its extensive and mature gardens.
These private outdoor spaces are beautifully landscaped, featuring lush lawns, established shrubs, and inviting patio areas perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining.
A greenhouse offers potential for keen gardeners, completing this idyllic and peaceful setting. Approximately 2.939 sq.ft - Room sizes can be found on the floor plan.
Tenure: Freehold EPC Rating: C Council Tax Band: F Local Area Insights Leisure: Cuerden Valley Park, David Lloyd Leisure, Shaw Hill Golf Resort & Spa, Village Hall, local pubs restaurants and countryside walks.
Transport: M6, M61 and M65 motorway junctions, Chorley and Buckshaw Train Stations plus local bus services into Chorley, Leyland and Preston.
For further information or to arrange a private viewing please call Forbes Estates.
Disclaimer, further room dimensions can be found on our floor plan, these particulars, whilst we believe to be accurate are set as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract, all appliances, drains, plumbing and heating have not been tested.
All measurements quoted are approximate. Property to sell? If you are thinking selling your home Forbes Estates offer a free no obligation appraisal with local experienced sales advice.
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