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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · BL5 3EG
For saleReduced £10k (−3.1%) on 19 SepListed 113 days
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About
Situated in a sought-after residential location, this spacious three-bedroom detached bungalow presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to create a home tailored to their own tastes.
Having been lovingly maintained over the years, the property offers generous living accommodation, a practical layout and excellent potential for modernisation, making it ideal for downsizers, families or anyone seeking single-storey living.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading to a bright and spacious lounge, where a large front-facing window fills the room with natural light and a feature fireplace creates a warm focal point.
A separate dining room provides an ideal setting for family meals, entertaining guests or special occasions.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, offering ample storage and worktop space, with convenient access to the side of the property.
There are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom benefiting from an extensive range of fitted wardrobes and overhead storage.
The second bedroom is a spacious double offering plenty of room for a range of bedroom furniture, while the third bedroom provides flexibility as a single bedroom, nursery, home office or hobby room.
Completing the accommodation is a fully tiled family bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite. Externally, the property continues to impress.
To the front is a well-maintained lawned garden alongside a private driveway providing off-road parking and leading to an attached garage, offering additional parking or excellent storage.
To the rear, a mature and private garden enjoys established shrubs, trees and planted borders, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
A generous patio provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining or relaxing, while the detached garage to the rear offers further storage or secure parking.
The property is conveniently positioned close to a range of local shops, supermarkets and everyday amenities, with nearby Westhoughton town centre offering a wider selection of retail outlets, cafés and services.
Excellent transport links include easy access to the M61 motorway network, making commuting towards Bolton, Manchester and Preston straightforward, while nearby train stations provide regular rail services.
The area is also well served by reputable schools, healthcare facilities, leisure centres and scenic walking routes, making it a highly desirable location for a wide variety of buyers.
Lounge (5.29m x 4.25m) A generously sized reception room filled with natural light from the large front-facing window.
The focal point is the feature fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the well-proportioned layout provides ample space for both seating and everyday family living.
Kitchen (3.41m x 3.14m) A practical kitchen fitted with a range of wall and base units complemented by generous worktop space.
The room features an inset sink positioned beneath the rear-facing window and provides direct access to the side of the property, making it convenient for everyday use.
Master Bedroom (4.31m x 3.05m) A spacious principal bedroom featuring an extensive range of fitted wardrobes and overhead storage, creating a wealth of built-in space.
The room enjoys a pleasant outlook and offers ample room for a double bed, making it a comfortable and practical retreat.
Bedroom 2 (3.26m x 2.77m) A well-proportioned double bedroom positioned to the rear of the property, enjoying plenty of natural light through a large window.
Offering generous floor space and a practical layout, the room also benefits from extensive fitted storage, providing excellent wardrobe and cupboard space while comfortably accommodating a double bed.
Bedroom 3 (3.90m x 2.18m) A versatile single bedroom overlooking the front of the property.
Ideal as a child's bedroom, nursery, home office or hobby room, the space is bright and well-proportioned, offering flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles.
Bathroom (1.93m x 1.66m) Fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC.
Fully tiled walls and a frosted window provide a bright yet private setting, making this a practical family bathroom.
Front Garden The property is set back from the road behind a well-maintained lawned front garden with established planting, creating an attractive first impression.
A private driveway provides off-road parking and leads directly to the attached garage, offering additional parking or valuable storage space.
The generous frontage enhances the property's kerb appeal while providing practicality for everyday family living.
Rear Garden A generously sized and mature rear garden offering a high degree of privacy, with an established selection of shrubs, trees and planted borders creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
The spacious patio provides an excellent area for outdoor seating and entertaining, while the remainder of the garden offers fantastic potential for keen gardeners or those looking to create their ideal outdoor space.
A detached garage is positioned to the rear, providing useful storage or secure parking. Parking - Driveway Parking - Garage
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