4-bedroom bungalow · WN2 5QE
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About
Tucked away on the ever-popular Simpkin Street in Abram, this impressive four-bedroom double dormer bungalow offers spacious, versatile accommodation arranged over two floors, making it an ideal home for modern family living.
Having been a much-loved family home, the property has been thoughtfully maintained and enhanced over the years, creating a comfortable and stylish residence with a well-balanced combination of generous living spaces, practical accommodation and attractive outdoor space.
Upon entering, the quality and versatility of the accommodation are immediately apparent.
The ground floor features a spacious and welcoming lounge, providing an ideal principal reception room, together with a further versatile reception room currently utilised as a dining room/bedroom four.
This flexibility makes the property particularly appealing to families requiring additional living, working or sleeping accommodation.
At the heart of the home is the impressive fitted kitchen, which has been carefully designed around a quality Magnet kitchen with individually hand-painted units and marble-effect laminate worktops.
A five-ring gas hob creates an attractive focal point, complemented by integrated appliances and a useful breakfast island, providing the perfect setting for informal dining and entertaining.
The kitchen flows seamlessly into the adjoining conservatory, creating a bright and inviting additional living space with pleasant views over the rear garden.
Whether used for dining, relaxing or entertaining, this is a particularly enjoyable part of the home.
Completing the ground floor is a family bathroom, conveniently positioned for both residents and guests.
To the first floor, the property's double dormer design provides three well-proportioned bedrooms, offering excellent flexibility for family members, guests or home working.
A contemporary shower room completes the first-floor accommodation. Externally, the property continues to impress.
The private rear garden has been thoughtfully designed with ease of maintenance in mind, whilst retaining a mature and established feel.
A variety of established trees and shrubs provide colour, privacy and character throughout the seasons, while a combination of decked and patio seating areas creates an excellent environment for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the garden.
A detached garage provides valuable additional storage and parking, complementing the property's already impressive offering.
The Location Simpkin Street is situated within the well-regarded residential area of Abram, positioned on the outskirts of Wigan and proving popular with families and professionals alike.
The area offers a range of everyday amenities, independent shops and convenience stores, with further shopping and retail facilities available in nearby Platt Bridge and Wigan town centre.
The area is well served by a selection of local schools, adding to its appeal for families, while excellent transport connections provide convenient access to surrounding towns and employment centres.
Wigan's rail network also offers onward connections for commuters. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the property is ideally positioned for access to a wealth of countryside and open green space.
Kingsdown Flash and the surrounding flashes provide peaceful waterside walks and opportunities to enjoy the area's rich wildlife, while the wider Wigan Flashes Nature Reserve and nearby Leeds and Liverpool Canal offer picturesque routes for walking, running and cycling.
A Home Not to Be Missed Offering substantial and versatile accommodation, a stylish kitchen, attractive gardens and a sought-after residential position, this impressive four-bedroom double dormer bungalow represents a fantastic opportunity for those looking for a spacious and well-maintained family home.
Properties of this calibre and versatility are rarely available for long, so early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the accommodation, presentation and location on offer Lounge (4.8 x 3.2) Bedroom (3.3 x 3.2) Kitchen (4.2 x 2.8) Conservatory (2.9 x 2.8) Bathroom (1.9 x 1.8) Bedroom (3.7 x 3.7) Bedroom (3.8 x 3.7) Bedroom (3.7 x 1.4) Bathroom (1.9 x 1.6)
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