5 bed detached house for sale

Oak Glen, Garstang Road, Bowgreave PR3

Description

Offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, this five-bedroom home is ideally located near the vibrant market town of Garstang. Enjoy close proximity to a diverse range of shops, cafes, and recreational options. The home benefits from convenient access to major routes, making commuting straightforward. For families, Bowgreave is well-served by reputable local schools, both primary and secondary, ensuring quality education is just a short distance away.

Rich in character and offering an abundance of space, each room within the home features distinctive elements that enhance both its charm and functionality. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a delightful porch with original tiled flooring, partial wooden panelling, and a meter cupboard. A stunning part-glazed door with stained glass invites you into the entrance hall, maintaining the property's timeless, original features.

The grand entrance hallway exudes warmth and sophistication, with its impressive size and high ceilings that amplify the sense of space. Practicality is also key, with an understairs cupboard providing convenient storage. The stately wooden-panelled staircase leading to the first floor further elevates the elegance of this space, adding to the home's distinguished character.

A standout feature of the hall is its versatility-it seamlessly connects to all ground floor living areas and offers a cosy nook, ideal for a reading corner with a statement armchair, or as the current owners have it, a charming spot for a telephone table and chair.

The living room is spacious and inviting, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. High ceilings and elegant decorative coving lend an air of grandeur, while large in keeping UPVC sash windows flood the room with natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance.

Ideal for family meals and gatherings, the dining room is a beautifully elegant space, easily accommodating a large dining table. Its proximity to the kitchen ensures convenience for both casual family meals and more formal occasions. A standout feature of the room is the charming log burner, complemented by a stained-glass window on the side elevation, adding warmth and character. Period details, such as a recessed display cabinet with lighting and storage, along with wall-mounted picture lights, enhance the room's charm. Two doorways lead seamlessly into the conservatory.

Flooded with natural light, the conservatory offers the perfect spot to relax while taking in serene views of the garden. This versatile space is ideal for lounging, dining, or even as a children's playroom-the possibilities are endless. The seamless connection between the conservatory and the garden effortlessly brings the outdoors in, making it the perfect retreat for warm summer days.

The kitchen boasts a range of fitted wall and base units, complemented by generous work surfaces. Two large windows overlook the conservatory, filling the space with an abundance of natural light. Appliances include a freestanding electric hob and oven with an extractor fan above, along with a single bowl sink with a mixer tap. There is ample space and plumbing for a dishwasher. For added convenience, a door leads directly to the utility room, enhancing the home's practicality.

The practical and spacious utility room provides additional storage and workspace with its wall and base units. It features a stainless-steel sink/drainer with a mixer tap, plumbing for a washing machine, and ample space for other appliances such as a tumble dryer and fridge/freezer. An external door leads to the rear garden and a secure parking spot, while internally, the utility room leads to additional living space.

Located on the ground floor, a wet room is fitted with a wall-mounted electric shower. This three-piece suite includes a low-level W.C. And a pedestal wash hand basin, complemented by fully tiled walls and flooring.

The inner hall serves as a transitional space, offering access to the fifth bedroom and a reception room or study. A double panelled radiator and window to the side ensure that this space remains comfortable and well-lit. Perfect as a guest room or part of a 'granny annex', bedroom five is a double bedroom on the ground floor which is both spacious and private. It features a large window to the side and a radiator, providing comfort and plenty of natural light.

Continuing down the hallway, you arrive at an additional reception room, offering versatile use as a study, extra bedroom, or simply a comfortable living space. It features a window and a part-glazed door to the side, as well as French doors that lead directly to the rear garden, creating a serene and productive environment or a relaxing retreat. Previously used as a granny annexe, this room is equipped with a small range of wall and base units, a sink, a small electric hob, a microwave, and a fridge, providing added convenience and functionality.

As you ascend the stairs to the first floor, you're greeted by a landing bathed in natural light from a stained-glass window above the stairs and an additional window overlooking the side of the property. The landing leads to all living accommodation on the first floor and stairs to the second floor.

Bedroom one is a generous double room, featuring a UPVC bay window to the front that allows natural light to flood the space. Period details such as part wooden panelling beneath the windows and ceiling coving enhance the room's character, while a radiator ensures comfort. The en-suite bathroom offers added convenience and privacy with a shower cubicle with a mains-fed shower, a low-level W.C., and a pedestal wash hand basin.

Bedroom two boasts a UPVC window to the rear and a feature cast iron fireplace, adding a traditional element. The room offers plenty of space and warmth with a radiator, making it a fantastic bedroom with plenty of space for a range of bedroom furnishings.

Bedroom Four benefits from a UPVC window to the side and a charming bow window to the rear. It offers peaceful views and a comfortable layout, with a radiator ensuring warmth.

The large family bathroom features two UPVC frosted windows, ensuring privacy and light. The four-piece suite includes a panelled bath, a double shower cubicle with a mains-fed shower, a high flush W.C., and a pedestal wash hand basin. Part wooden panelling and tiled walls provide a blend of classic and modern finishes.

Located on the second floor, Bedroom Three is a spacious double room with original beams and a feature exposed stone wall. Two Velux windows let in ample natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. A perfect hideaway, this room offers privacy and character, along with a radiator for comfort.

The property is set on a generously sized plot, featuring a large driveway at the front with ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles. Gated access to the side leads to an enclosed rear garden, which is predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by mature trees and shrubs, ensuring privacy and tranquility. The paved patio area is perfect for outdoor dining or relaxation, making it an ideal space for enjoying warm days and entertaining guests. Additionally, two large storage sheds offer convenient external storage options.

In summary, every room in this house is thoughtfully designed and full of character, providing a blend of traditional features and modern convenience to suit a variety of lifestyles.

Council Tax Band: G (Wyre Borough Council)
Tenure: Freehold