4 bed detached house for sale

Shaftesbury Avenue, New Longton, Preston PR4

This splendid detached four-bedroom property offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a home with scope to modernise and truly make their own. The property combines the charm of village living with excellent accessibility to nearby towns and transport links, making it perfectly suited to a range of buyers. New Longton is a thriving and desirable community, offering a superb selection of local amenities including a doctor’s surgery, independent cafés, a chemist, hairdressers, a church, Post Office, and a well-regarded Cricket Club. The area is further enhanced by its Outstanding-rated school, making it particularly appealing for families. Despite its peaceful feel, the property remains conveniently close to Preston and key commuter routes. Internally, the home offers generous and versatile accommodation arranged over two floors. To the ground floor, an entrance hallway leads through to a spacious lounge diner, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, alongside a separate sitting room which could serve as a second reception room or snug. The kitchen provides a functional space, while a ground floor bedroom and bathroom offer flexibility for multi-generational living or guest accommodation. To the first floor, there are three further well-proportioned bedrooms, complemented by a dressing room, shower room, and an abundance of useful storage options. The layout presents exciting potential to reconfigure or enhance to suit modern lifestyles. Externally, the property occupies a substantial plot, providing excellent outdoor space and further scope for extension (subject to the necessary permissions). A generous driveway offers ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles, leading to a detached single garage.

Offered to the market with no onward chain delay, early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the possibilities this property presents.

Entrance Hallway

Entrance via UPVC double glazed front door into the hallway. Carpeted staircase leading to all first floor accommodation. Radiator. Carpeted. Ceiling light fitting. Cupboard housing utility meters. Storage cupboard. Doors leading off to all ground floor accommodation.

Sitting Room/Second Reception (4.17 x 3.31)

UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation. Feature fireplace with inset fire. TV aerial socket. Carpeted. Ceiling light fitting and wall lights. Radiator.

Lounge Diner (7.87 x 4.60)

UPVC double glazed L-shaped window spanning across the rear and side elevations with side access door leading out onto the rear garden. A bright and airy room offering versatile accommodation, currently utilised as a lounge diner. Three ceiling light fittings. Carpeted. Two radiators. TV aerial socket. Under stairs storage. Door leading through to kitchen.

Kitchen (2.85 x 3.68)

UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation. UPVC double glazed obscured door to the rear elevation. Features range of eye and base level units in Oak wood effect with contrasting work surfaces over. Inset composite sink with mixer tap. Integrated appliances include electric oven, microwave oven, four burner gas hob with extra extractor hood over, tall larder fridge freezer and dishwasher. Part tiled elevations. Feature cabinet lighting. Tiled flooring. Radiator. Spotlight track to ceiling.

Bedroom One (3.59 x 3.23)

UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation. Carpeted. TV aerial socket. Radiator. Ceiling light fitting. Feature electric fireplace with modern surround.

Bathroom (1.75 x 2.28)

UPVC double glazed obscured window to the side elevation. Features a two-piece suite comprising of a wash hand basin set with vanity unit and panelled bath with shower over. Cupboard storage. Fully tiled elevations and floor. Ceiling light fitting. Radiator.

Seperate W.C (0.84 x 1.55)

UPVC double glazed obscured window to the side elevation. Low flush WC. Part tiled elevations. Wood effect laminate flooring. Ceiling light fitting.

First Floor Landing (1.20 x 1.57)

UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation. Carpeted. Ceiling light fitting.

Bedroom Two (4.55 x 3.21)

UPVC double glazed window to the rear and side elevations. Features fitted robe storage. Carpeted. Ceiling light fitting. Radiator. Access to loft.

Bedroom Three (3.80 x 3.29)

UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation. Features fitted robe storage. Carpeted. Ceiling light fitting. Radiator.

Dressing Room (1.99 x 1.82)

A shared central dressing room accessed from either bedroom two or three (see floor plan attached). UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation. Radiator. Carpeted. Door leading through to:-

Shower Room (1.76 x 1.30)

UPVC double glazed obscured window to the front elevation. Features a three-piece suite comprising of a low flush WC, wash hand basin set with vanity unit and cupboard storage, and step in shower cubicle with mixer shower. Wood effect laminate flooring. Ceiling light fitting.

Bedroom Four (1.89 x 3.33)

UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation. Fitted robe storage. Radiator. Carpeted. Door leading through to additional storage room measuring 2.39m x 1.66m with Velux roof light.

External

The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with pathway leading to front door and beds containing mature plants shrubs and bushes. Driveway parking for several vehicles leads to a single detached garage with up and over style door and side access door. The property boasts a large rear garden, mainly laid to lawn and fully enclosed with perimeter hedgerow. A selection of garden sheds for storage.

Agents Notes

Viewing:
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Information:
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Measurements:
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Warranties:
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General:
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Notice:
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