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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · L39 8SQ
For saleListed 109 days
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A rare opportunity to acquire a well-appointed equestrian property comprising a detached four-bedroom bungalow, stable block, barn, outbuildings, riding manège and grass paddock occupying a delightful rural setting within the highly regarded parish of Halsall.
Set amidst open farmland and enjoying far-reaching countryside views, 180 Renacres Lane presents an excellent lifestyle opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts, smallholders or purchasers seeking a rural home with a range of outbuildings.
The property benefits from a superb range of equestrian facilities including a floodlit riding arena, stable accommodation, tack room, barn and paddock grazing, all centred around a substantial gravelled yard providing excellent access for horseboxes, trailers and agricultural machinery.
The detached bungalow extends to approximately 2,111 sq ft and offers versatile family accommodation.
The property briefly comprises an entrance hall, spacious lounge, study, fitted dining kitchen with adjoining utility room, conservatory overlooking the grounds, family bathroom and four bedrooms arranged over two floors.
The layout offers flexibility for family occupation, home working or multi-generational living.
The wonderful rural nature of this house often dictates that day to day entry is taken from the rear porch which has views over the lovely side garden and patio area.
There is a timber floor covering and a part glazed door to the hall. A wc is found off the hall. The conservatory is a lovely space which has a timber floor and offers space to dine and lounge.
A part glazed door leads to the side of the property.
The dining kitchen is likely to be the hub of this home, importantly there are views out the yard, perfect for those who enjoy watching their animals.
The kitchen is equipped with a range of kitchen units with contrasting worksurfaces and there is a point for a range cooker firide and dishwasher.
The utility room is tucked around a wall where there is a point for a washer and drier.
The inner hall has doors off to the various ground floor rooms and stairs to the first floor., The lounge enjoys a lovely bay window and patio doors to the side – a great place to enjoy the gardens from.
An open fire is set in attractive surrounds. The family bathroom includes a bath with a shower over, pedestal wash basin and WC.
There are two bedrooms on the ground floor but these could be used as reception space to suit the buyer. The staircase rises up to the second floor where there are two further bedrooms.
The vendors have considered extending further in this space. Externally, the property is approached via a generous gravelled courtyard providing extensive parking and turning space.
A substantial open fronted steel-framed barn and a timber stable block provide excellent facilities for private equestrian use.
The stables and menage can be seen from the house – most equestrian enthusiasts dream! Beyond the equestrian facilities lies grass paddock, ideally suited to horses, ponies or general amenity use.
The property enjoys lovely gardens with a super patio area, lawned gardens and an attractive rockery, tucked behind a high hedge serving to improve privacy The property occupies a sought-after rural position within easy reach of Halsall, Burscough and Ormskirk, offering the perfect balance of country living and accessibility.
Local amenities, schools, transport links and leisure facilities are all readily available, whilst the surrounding countryside provides an abundance of riding, walking and outdoor pursuits.
This is a genuine lifestyle property offering a combination rarely available to the market, with a comfortable family home complemented by a comprehensive range of equestrian facilities and outbuildings.
The property will appeal to private horse owners, those seeking a smallholding, or purchasers wishing to enjoy the benefits of rural living with space and versatility seldom found in more conventional residential properties.
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