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Charming Victorian Three Bedroom Semi-Detached Home With Stunning Family Room Extension And Beautiful Private Garden Tucked away along a private road in the heart of Penwortham, this charming Victorian semi-detached home, dating from before 1900, beautifully combines period character with thoughtfully designed modern living.
Sympathetically decorated throughout to complement its heritage, the property offers an abundance of charm alongside practical family accommodation, making it an exceptional home in one of the area's most desirable locations.
The accommodation begins with an entrance vestibule leading into a cosy yet spacious main lounge, a room full of warmth and character that provides the perfect place to relax at the end of the day.
To the rear of the property is a beautifully appointed country cottage-style kitchen, thoughtfully designed with an excellent range of fitted units, generous worktop space and a timeless finish that perfectly complements the character of the home.
The kitchen flows effortlessly into a superb ground floor extension, creating a wonderful open-plan family room that forms the true heart of the property.
Bathed in natural light from the double doors opening onto the rear garden, this versatile space is ideal for everyday family life, entertaining guests or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
The extension also benefits from the convenience of a downstairs WC.
To the first floor are two generous double bedrooms together with a well-proportioned single bedroom, ideal as a child's bedroom, nursery or home office.
The recently renovated family bathroom has been beautifully finished in a contemporary style and features a spacious walk-in shower, creating a luxurious and practical space for everyday living.
Externally, this wonderful home continues to impress. The rear garden enjoys an excellent degree of privacy and has been thoughtfully landscaped to create a low-maintenance outdoor retreat.
Surrounded by mature trees and established shrubs, it provides a tranquil setting and an outstanding space for entertaining family and friends throughout the year.
To the front of the property is a single garage complete with power and lighting, while the driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles.
Situated on the charming and secluded Prospect Place, the property enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of everything Penwortham has to offer.
Renowned as one of Preston's most sought-after suburbs, Penwortham boasts an excellent selection of independent cafés, restaurants, traditional pubs, supermarkets and everyday amenities, all centred around its vibrant high street.
Families are particularly well catered for, with a choice of highly regarded primary and secondary schools nearby, while Hurst Grange Park, the River Ribble and numerous scenic walking routes provide excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Preston City Centre and Preston Railway Station are only a short drive away, offering direct rail services to Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Glasgow and London.
The nearby A59, M6, M61 and M65 motorway networks also provide superb connectivity for commuters travelling throughout the North West.
Occupying a characterful setting on a private road, this delightful Victorian home offers the perfect blend of period charm, modern family living and an enviable Penwortham location.
Rarely do homes of this nature become available, and early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this exceptional property has to offer.
Disclaimer Disclaimer: All information such as plans, dimensions, and details about the property's condition or suitability is provided in good faith and believed to be accurate, but should not be relied upon without independent verification.
Buyers or tenants must carry out their own checks. Appliances and systems (e.g. Electrics, plumbing, heating) haven’t been tested.
It’s strongly advised to get professional inspections before making any commitments. No employee or agent of Holdens Estate Agents is authorised to make promises or guarantees about the property.
These details are for general guidance only and do not form part of any contract.
If the property is leasehold, buyers should carefully review the lease terms, including length, rent, deposit, and any specific conditions.
All discussions with Holdens Estate Agents are subject to contract.
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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