3 bed detached house for sale

Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, Flintshire CH6

Located in the charming and sought-after village of Oakenholt on the outskirts of Flint, this spacious traditional-style detached home offers the perfect setting for family living. Set on a generous plot of approximately half an acres, the property enjoys uninterrupted views over the Dee Estuary stretching all the way to the Wirral Peninsula, providing a breathtaking backdrop to everyday life.
Inside, the home is thoughtfully arranged to meet the needs of a growing family. You'll find two generous reception rooms that invite relaxation and togetherness, while the extended kitchen with dining area creates a warm heart to the home, ideal for casual meals and lively gatherings. The accommodation includes three bedrooms - two doubles and a single, plus a versatile box room that works perfectly as a nursery or home office - alongside a modern family bathroom featuring a stylish four-piece suite. Comfort is assured year-round thanks to gas central heating and double glazing throughout. The property also benefits from planning permission for a large rear extension, for those wishing to further enhance the accommodation in the future.
Outside, the property truly shines with its long driveway providing ample parking space and a contemporary detached double garage. The large, private garden at the rear is a peaceful oasis, fully enclosed and laid to lawn, complemented by a charming summerhouse and a handy brick-built store - perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or indulging in hobbies.
Situated well back from the main Chester Road, this home enjoys a wonderful sense of privacy while remaining just a mile from Flint town centre. The nearby Flint Bridge offers swift access to the motorway network, making commuting effortless. For your everyday needs, the historic market town of Mold is just six miles away, boasting a rich variety of shops, supermarkets, and a vibrant twice-weekly street market. Families will appreciate the excellent range of schools for all ages within easy reach, making this a truly ideal location to put down roots and enjoy the best of North Wales living.

Rich in History Just a stone’s throw away is Flint Castle, a dramatic medieval fortress built by Edward I in the late 13th century. Its strategic location on the estuary made it a key stronghold during the conquest of Wales, and today it offers a fascinating glimpse into the region’s past.

Well-Connected Yet Tranquil Oakenholt is only about 1.5 miles from Flint railway station, which sits on the North Wales Coast Line. From here, you can easily reach Chester, Liverpool, or even head toward the scenic Welsh coast. The nearby Flint Bridge also connects you swiftly to the motorway network, making commuting to larger cities like Chester or Wrexham a breeze.

Nature and Heritage The area is dotted with green spaces and walking trails, including Leadbrook Wood and remnants of Roman roads and artefacts uncovered in local excavations - a testament to the village’s deep historical roots. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or simply seeking a peaceful place to call home, Oakenholt offers a unique blend of all three.

Local Life While Oakenholt itself is quiet and residential, the nearby market town of Mold (just six miles away) provides a vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and community events - including its famous twice-weekly street market. Flint also offers everyday amenities, schools, and leisure facilities, all within easy reach.