2-bedroom terraced house · WN5 8QJ
Sold STCListed 68 days
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About
Offered to the market with *no onward chain*, this immaculately presented two-bedroom home represents an excellent opportunity for a range of buyers.
Occupying a sought-after position along the ever-popular Gathurst Road, the property enjoys the perfect balance of convenience and countryside living, with attractive views across open farmland to the rear and a wealth of local amenities close at hand.
Internally, the property has been exceptionally well maintained by the current owner.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright and spacious lounge, providing a comfortable and inviting space for relaxation and entertaining.
The generous proportions continue through to the dining room, which offers ample space for family dining and enjoys an open feel leading towards the kitchen, creating a practical and sociable layout for modern living.
The fitted kitchen is positioned to the rear of the property and benefits from an abundance of natural light, offering a pleasant outlook over the rear garden and neighbouring farmland beyond.
The ground floor accommodation is further complemented by useful storage and a well-appointed family bathroom.
To the first floor, the property boasts two exceptionally generous double bedrooms, both spanning the full width of the house and providing ample space for bedroom furniture, home working or additional storage.
The well-balanced layout makes the property particularly appealing to a wide range of purchasers seeking versatile accommodation. Externally, the property continues to impress.
To the rear is a private garden area enjoying an attractive open aspect across surrounding farmland, creating a peaceful backdrop rarely found within such a convenient location.
Parking is available to the rear, adding further practicality for everyday living. The location is one of the property's strongest attributes.
Gathurst Road remains one of Orrell's most desirable residential settings, offering excellent access to a wide range of amenities including local shops, supermarkets, cafés and leisure facilities.
Families are well catered for with several highly regarded schools nearby, including St Peter's Catholic High School, Orrell Holgate Academy, Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy and St John's CofE Primary School.
For commuters, the property is ideally positioned with regular bus services operating along Gathurst Road and convenient access to both **Orrell** and **Gathurst railway stations**, providing direct links to Wigan, Manchester, Liverpool and beyond.
The M6 and M58 motorway networks are also within easy reach, making travel throughout the North West straightforward and convenient.
Despite its accessibility, the property enjoys a semi-rural feel thanks to the open countryside surrounding the area.
Nearby walking routes, farmland and green spaces provide excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both town and country living.
Rarely do homes of this condition, position and value become available with the added benefit of no onward chain.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this charming home has to offer.
Value & comps
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