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A rare opportunity to acquire this substantial Victorian semi-detached family home, dating back to 1880 and arranged over three impressive floors, occupying a prime position within Accrington.
Rich in history and character, the property was once home to the former Mayor of Accrington and effortlessly combines period charm with contemporary family living.
Boasting elegant reception rooms, a stunning bespoke kitchen, four generous bedrooms, beautifully maintained wrap-around gardens, ample off-road parking and exceptional original features throughout, this is a truly distinguished residence ideal for modern family life.
EPC: D I Council Tax Band: F I Tenure: Freehold Built in 1880, this exceptional Victorian semi-detached family home offers an abundance of living accommodation set across three floors, blending timeless character features with high-quality modern finishes throughout.
The property is situated across from Oakhill Park within one of Accringtons most desirable locations.
Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a spacious and inviting hallway showcasing an array of original character features that immediately set the tone for the rest of the home.
Positioned to the left is the elegant formal living room, complete with a feature fireplace and full-length windows allowing natural light to flood the space whilst overlooking the beautifully maintained front gardens.
Continuing through the hallway leads to the stunning open-plan kitchen and dining area, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining.
The kitchen is fitted with luxurious quartz worktops alongside a comprehensive range of integrated Neff appliances including two ovens, an oven/microwave combination, warming drawer, induction hob with pop-up extractor fan, together with space for a fridge freezer and dishwasher.
A Quooker tap further enhances the practicality and finish of the space.
To the rear of the kitchen is a wonderful seating area with patio doors opening directly onto the gardens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.
Leading on from the kitchen is the cosy snug, featuring a charming multifuel stove and traditional sliding sash windows, offering a perfect additional reception space.
The ground floor further benefits from a well-equipped utility room incorporating additional storage, sink, microwave and plumbing for a washing machine, alongside a separate cloakroom providing further storage solutions.
The utility room also provides access to the rear driveway area. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a downstairs WC together with access to the basement.
To the first floor, there is a contemporary 3pc family bathroom suite located off the landing.
A spacious double bedroom overlooks the formal gardens, whilst the impressive principal bedroom benefits from extensive fitted wardrobe space and a beautifully appointed Jack and Jill ensuite comprising a freestanding slip bath, walk-in shower, his and hers sinks and ample fitted storage cupboards.
The second floor offers two further bedrooms, both benefitting from fitted wardrobes. These rooms are serviced by a newly refurbished3pc shower room finished to a high standard.
Externally, the property continues to impress with beautifully maintained wrap-around formal gardens, a spacious driveway providing ample off-road parking and an electric shuttered gate for additional privacy and security.
Outdoor spotlighting elegantly illuminates the surrounding grounds, whilst two useful outbuildings provide excellent additional storage space.
EPC: D I Council Tax Band: F I Tenure: Freehold To find this property please download the what3words app:- After downloading the app please add the address below and this will direct you to the property.
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