3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Dunnock Lane, Cottam, Preston PR4

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A Fantastic Opportunity – Available at 80% of Market Value Through Preston City Council’s Discount to Market Scheme
(Eligibility criteria apply – open to more than just first-time buyers)

Positioned towards the head of a peaceful cul-de-sac and surrounded by attractive green spaces, this lovely home offers the perfect blend of value, convenience and modern family living. With the Guild Wheel, play areas and scenic walkways right on your doorstep, plus Cottam’s local amenities and primary school just a short stroll away, this is an ideal location for professionals, couples and families alike. Excellent bus routes and road links also provide easy access into the city centre and the motorway network.

On arrival, the home presents beautifully with a neat front garden and a generous driveway that continues down the side of the property—ideal for multiple vehicles. Stepping inside, you’re welcomed into an entrance hallway with access to a modern two-piece WC/cloakroom and the spacious lounge. The living room enjoys plenty of natural light from the front window and features an understairs storage cupboard and staircase to the first floor.

At the rear, the open-plan kitchen and dining space forms a superb heart of the home. The kitchen is fitted with a contemporary range of wall and base units, a built-in fridge-freezer, electric oven, gas hob, and space for a washing machine. The dining area offers plenty of room for a family table and flows into an additional sitting room with French doors to the garden and a solid roof, creating a cosy space to enjoy all year round.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress. A bright landing area features a side window and a large built-in storage cupboard. The main bedroom is a fantastic double with outlooks over the front, while the second bedroom is another generous double overlooking the rear. Bedroom three is well-proportioned and ideal as a child’s room, nursery or home office. Completing the floor is a stylish three-piece family bathroom with a shower over the bath.

The rear garden has been designed for ease and enjoyment, featuring artificial lawn, block paving and plenty of space for outdoor seating. Fully enclosed and family-friendly, it also includes a shed and a side gate leading to the driveway.

If you would like more information or wish to arrange a viewing, please contact Nick Reid Property Solutions.

Who can buy a discounted property?
The exact criteria to buy a discounted property can differ between schemes, but generally include the following criteria:

You are unable to afford a property on the open market (total household income less than £60k)
Must have a local connection to the Preston area.
Be able to demonstrate a Housing Need for the property type
Be a first-time buyer, or if you are currently a homeowner (or named on the mortgage), you can apply, but must sell the property (or name removed) before you can complete the purchase of a discounted property.
What is a local connection?
To buy a discounted property, you must have a local connection to Preston, this can be a person who;

Is a resident in the local area; or
Is permanently employed in the local area and reasonably required to be housed there to maintain that employment; or
has accepted an offer of permanent employment in the local area and reasonably requires to be housed there to take up that employment; or
has a long-standing connection to the local area and requires family support from relatives living within the local area, or has relatives living in the local area who reasonably require support.