3 bed detached house for sale

Forest Drive, Westhoughton BL5

Positioned on a popular residential development in Westhoughton, this beautifully presented detached family home offers stylish, modern accommodation complemented by a driveway, integral garage and a superb low-maintenance, south facing, rear garden. Ideal for busy family life and entertaining.

Inside, the ground floor opens with a sleek WC, before leading through to a spacious lounge with a feature fireplace and log-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Double doors connect the lounge to the standout open-plan kitchen/diner, clearly the heart of the home, centred around a generous island with inset hob and sink, finished with contemporary fittings, recessed lighting and large sliding doors that open directly onto the garden. Completing the ground floor is a bright conservatory-style garden room, offering versatile additional living space with wraparound glazing and garden access.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom is a calm and stylish retreat with fitted wardrobes and the added benefit of fitted air conditioning for year-round comfort. The ensuite is well appointed with a modern shower enclosure and vanity storage. Bedroom three is a bright and adaptable room, while bedroom two enjoys excellent fitted storage and its own ensuite, perfect for guests, older children, or flexible family living. A fresh, well-finished family bathroom completes the accommodation.

Externally, the rear garden has been designed for easy enjoyment, featuring a generous patio for outdoor dining, a large artificial lawn for play and relaxation, and additional paved areas, private, enclosed and perfect for summer hosting. To the front, there is off-road parking on the driveway, an integral single garage, and a neat lawned garden, with the corner position creating a pleasant open aspect.

The location is ideal for commuters and families alike, with Westhoughton railway station providing convenient links and services. Road links are also excellent, with straightforward access towards the M61 motorway network. Westhoughton town centre offers a range of everyday amenities, independent shops and popular local spots such as Provenance Food Hall & restaurant. For families, there are well-regarded schools in the wider BL5 area, with a choice of primary options nearby.

EPC Rating: D

Lounge (4.68m x 3.61m)

A warm and welcoming lounge that balances modern styling with a cosy focal point, centred around a feature fireplace with a log-burning stove. The room is finished in calm neutral tones with contemporary lighting and an attractive herringbone-style floor, while glazed double doors link seamlessly through to the kitchen/diner-ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike.

Kitchen / Diner (3.65m x 2.67m)

A standout open-plan kitchen/diner that’s clearly designed as the heart of the home. The generous central island provides excellent prep space and incorporates the hob and sink to keep the room sociable, while the clean, modern finishes and recessed lighting create a bright, streamlined look. Large sliding doors open directly to the rear garden, making it perfect for indoor-outdoor living and summer get-togethers.

Conservatory (3.65m x 2.67m)

A bright, airy conservatory-style garden room with a glazed roof and wraparound windows, offering a relaxing outlook over the garden and a fantastic additional living space. With easy access outside, it works brilliantly as a peaceful retreat, play space, or a spot to unwind while still feeling connected to the garden.

WC (1.55m x 0.87m)

A sleek and immaculately finished cloakroom, fitted with a wall-hung WC and a contemporary wash basin with chrome mixer tap. Set beneath a window for natural light, the space is completed by clean-lined splashback tiling, modern accessories and a stylish heated towel rail for a polished, hotel-like feel.

Master Bedroom (3.61m x 3.08m)

A stylish and restful principal bedroom finished in fresh, modern tones, featuring a striking slatted feature wall and excellent natural light from the front window. A full wall of sleek sliding wardrobes provides superb storage, and the room further benefits from fitted air conditioning for year-round comfort, creating a calm, contemporary space that’s instantly inviting.

Ensuite (1.93m x 1.72m)

A smart, well-appointed ensuite fitted with a generous shower enclosure, WC and a vanity unit with inset basin and storage. Finished with modern tiling, spot lighting and a large statement mirror, it’s a bright, practical space for everyday ease.

Bedroom 2 (4.54m x 2.27m)

A characterful and spacious double bedroom with a lovely sense of privacy, enhanced by the angled ceiling and rooflight which floods the room with natural light. A run of fitted wardrobes adds valuable storage, making this an excellent guest room or second principal bedroom.

Ensuite (2.28m x 1.84m)

A contemporary ensuite shower room with a modern shower enclosure, WC and vanity wash basin, complemented by a rooflight for natural daylight. Finished with stylish flooring and clean-lined tiling, it’s a great addition that enhances the flexibility of the upper-level bedroom.

Bedroom 3 (3.53m x 2.51m)

A bright and beautifully presented third bedroom, ideal as a child’s room, nursery or home office. The room enjoys a pleasant outlook via the window, a clean neutral finish, and a comfortable, versatile layout that’s easy to adapt as needs change.

Bathroom (2.27m x 1.95m)

A crisp and airy family bathroom comprising a bath with glazed screen and shower attachment, WC and a vanity basin with useful storage. Bright wall tiling and a frosted window keep the room light, fresh and easy to maintain.

Garden

A superb south-facing, low-maintenance rear garden designed for easy outdoor living, featuring a generous paved patio that’s ideal for dining and entertaining, along with a large artificial lawn providing an excellent space for play and relaxation. The garden is enclosed for privacy and includes a further paved seating area to the side, creating a great mix of spaces for hosting, unwinding, and enjoying the sun throughout the day.

Parking - Garage

To the front, the property enjoys a neat lawned garden alongside a private driveway providing off-road parking and leading to an integral single garage. A paved path guides you to the front entrance, while the corner position creates a pleasant open aspect and an attractive setting within the development.