School Lane, Chapel House, WN8 8EN

Arnold & Phillips are pleased to present this extended three-bedroom semi-detached family home, positioned along the ever-popular School Lane in Skelmersdale, West Lancashire.

The property occupies a generous plot and has been thoughtfully improved to create a layout that works particularly well for modern day living.

With its combination of extended ground floor space, a well-balanced interior and a garden that offers both privacy and practicality, this is a home that will appeal to a wide range of buyers, from young families looking to settle into the area through to working professionals who value flexible living space and good commuter connections.

The property also sits within easy reach of a variety of local shops, everyday amenities and transport routes, meaning the convenience of daily life is well catered for.

Approached from School Lane via a private driveway, the property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, a feature that immediately adds practicality for households with more than one car or regular visitors.

The frontage presents neatly and the driveway leads naturally to the main entrance, giving the home a straightforward and welcoming approach.

Stepping inside, the layout begins with an entrance hallway that allows access to the principal ground floor rooms, offering a comfortable transition into the living spaces beyond.

Positioned at the front of the home is the main living room, a space that immediately feels inviting thanks to the large bay window which allows a pleasant amount of natural light to filter through during the day.

The proportions of the room lend themselves well to a traditional lounge layout, providing enough space for larger furniture arrangements without feeling overcrowded.

The bay window also adds an element of character to the room and offers a pleasant outlook towards the front of the property.

Moving further into the centre of the home, the layout opens into an impressive open plan family dining kitchen which forms the heart of the ground floor.

This area has been designed with both everyday functionality and social living in mind.

The kitchen itself is fitted with a range of wall, base and taller tower units which provide a good level of storage, alongside integrated appliances that help maintain a clean and streamlined appearance.

Stylish contrasting work surfaces add a subtle visual interest while also offering practical preparation space for cooking and food preparation.

Adjoining the kitchen is a well-proportioned dining area which feels naturally connected to the rest of the space.

Modern French patio doors open out towards the garden, allowing easy access outside and helping the room feel open and connected to the outdoor area.

For families, this layout makes it simple to move between cooking, dining and spending time together without the spaces feeling overly separated.

To the rear of the property, a garden room extension provides an additional living area which significantly enhances the overall ground floor footprint.

This second reception room offers a generous and versatile space that could adapt to a variety of needs depending on the lifestyle of the next owners.

Some buyers may choose to use it as a second lounge or snug, while others may see the benefit of a dedicated home office, a playroom for children, or even a relaxed entertaining area when friends and family visit.

The addition of a ground floor WC within this part of the home is also particularly convenient, especially when hosting guests or spending time in the garden during warmer months.

It is worth noting that the living room, rear extension and upstairs bathroom benefit from electric underfloor heating.

Upstairs, the property continues to provide comfortable accommodation with three well-proportioned bedrooms arranged across the first floor.

Two of the bedrooms are doubles, offering good flexibility for families, visiting guests or those who may require additional space for working from home.

The main bedroom benefits from an attractive bay window which mirrors the architectural detail found in the lounge below, adding both character and a slightly increased sense of space to the room.

The third bedroom remains a practical size and could comfortably function as a child’s bedroom, nursery or study depending on requirements.

All three rooms are presented in neutral decorative tones, allowing buyers to easily personalise the spaces to suit their own tastes.

Serving the bedrooms is a modern family bathroom which has been finished in an elegant, tiled design.

The layout has been arranged to include a walk-in double shower, alongside a WC and a stylish vanity wash hand basin which offers useful storage beneath.

The overall finish feels clean and contemporary while remaining practical for daily use. Externally, the property continues to impress with a rear garden that offers both space and privacy.

Premium composite decking wraps around the immediate exterior of the property, creating a generous outdoor seating area where furniture can be comfortably arranged for relaxed evenings, weekend gatherings or simply enjoying time outdoors.

The durability and low-maintenance nature of composite decking is something many buyers appreciate, as it provides a long-lasting surface that requires minimal upkeep compared to traditional timber.

Beyond the decking sits a large central lawn which gives the garden a balanced layout, offering a useful open area for children to play, pets to roam or simply for those who enjoy having a stretch of greenery to look out onto.

The lawn is framed by established plants, shrubs and bushes which help soften the borders and add a sense of maturity to the space.

Timber fencing encloses the garden and contributes to the private aspect that the property enjoys.

School Lane itself is a well-established residential setting within Skelmersdale, appreciated for its accessibility to a wide range of local amenities.

Nearby residents benefit from a selection of supermarkets, retail outlets and convenience stores which make errands straightforward.

The area also provides access to a number of local schools which are well regarded within the community, an important consideration for families looking to settle nearby.

For those commuting, Skelmersdale offers practical road links connecting towards the M58 and surrounding areas, making travel to larger towns and cities such as Ormskirk, Wigan, Liverpool and beyond relatively convenient.

The wider West Lancashire area also provides a pleasant balance between town amenities and open countryside, with parks, walking routes and green spaces available for those who enjoy spending time outdoors.

Extending to approximately 914 square feet and occupying a generous plot, this extended semi-detached home offers a combination of adaptable living space, modern finishes and a location that supports everyday convenience.

Details such as the premium cottage-style internal doors and the additional garden room extension are small touches that contribute to the overall appeal and practicality of the home.

Internal inspection is highly recommended to fully appreciate the layout, the quality of the improvements that have been made and the potential the property offers for a variety of buyers.

Tenure: We understand the property to be Freehold, however prospective purchasers should seek to obtain verification of this from their solicitor. Council Tax Band B.

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