2-bedroom terraced house · WN8 8NU
Sold STCListed 342 days
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About
Arnold & Phillips are pleased to bring to market this beautifully presented two-bedroom mid-terraced property, attractively positioned within the popular Tarlswood development in Skelmersdale, West Lancs.
Ideally suited to first-time buyers, downsizers, or those seeking a well-located investment opportunity, this inviting home combines modern comfort with everyday practicality, all within easy reach of excellent local amenities and transport connections.
Set back from the road, the property enjoys an appealing frontage with well-kept surroundings and plenty of communal bay parking to the front, providing convenience for residents and visitors alike.
A neat approach leads into a welcoming entrance porch - a useful space for coats, shoes, and everyday items before entering the main living area.
The ground floor offers a well-balanced layout designed to maximise space and comfort.
The open-plan lounge and dining area form the main hub of the home, offering a spacious and versatile living environment that suits both quiet evenings and sociable gatherings.
Two large picture windows provide a gentle, natural brightness throughout the room, while the tasteful neutral décor gives the space a relaxed and adaptable feel.
The proportions of the room allow for comfortable furniture placement, with plenty of room to accommodate both a defined dining area and an inviting seating zone.
To the rear, the modern fitted kitchen is finished in a contemporary style, offering a range of wall, base, and tower units that provide excellent storage and workspace.
Integrated appliances fit neatly within the design, complemented by contrasting work surfaces that create a clean, polished look.
The layout has been thoughtfully planned to make day-to-day use simple and efficient, with direct access to the rear garden providing a pleasant connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Moving upstairs, the property provides two generously sized double bedrooms, each tastefully decorated and presented in a neutral palette that allows new owners to easily add their own touch.
Both rooms feel calm and comfortable, with ample space for wardrobes and additional storage.
The first floor also houses a stylish modern bathroom, fitted with a separate shower cubicle alongside a full-size bath, WC, and wash hand basin.
The design is sleek and functional, featuring contemporary tiling and quality fittings that add a sense of refinement.
A separate WC on the same floor adds further practicality, ideal for family living or visiting guests.
Externally, the rear garden is a real highlight - private, enclosed, and designed for ease of maintenance.
A spacious paved terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor seating and dining during the warmer months, while the central artificially turfed lawn ensures year-round greenery without the upkeep.
The garden is bordered by timber fencing and finished with a selection of established shrubs and plants, offering both privacy and visual appeal.
The Tarlswood development itself enjoys a strong reputation as a quiet and friendly residential area, well positioned for those who value both convenience and accessibility.
Nearby, residents will find a selection of shops, supermarkets, and local services, while the area also benefits from highly regarded primary and secondary schools.
For those needing to commute, the M58 and surrounding motorway network are within easy reach, connecting effortlessly to Ormskirk, Wigan, Liverpool, and Manchester.
The nearby Tawd Valley Park and a range of walking and cycling routes provide welcome opportunities to enjoy the outdoors without venturing far from home.
Extending to a generous 967 square feet and benefitting from gas central heating and double glazing throughout, this mid-terraced property has been thoughtfully maintained and is ready for immediate occupation.
With its combination of style, practicality, and location, it presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, young families, or investors seeking a well-positioned and low-maintenance home.
Internal inspection is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this lovely property has to offer. We are advised that the property is Freehold and within Council Tax Band A.
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