Preston Road
Alston, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3BLDescription
A beautifully presented, fully modernised light airy and spacious semi-detached barn style property. This 4-bedroom stone-built property is conveniently located between Longridge and Grimsargh and has been subject to extensive improvement works in recent years, inspection will not disappoint. Set back from the road in a private gated community of 5 houses, this property offers generous living accommodation with superb private gardens, a double garage and extensive and secure private parking to the front. No chain and ready for immediate occupation.
This property is a beautifully maintained family home, in a quiet location, good for commuting and local schools. Constructed in 2012 this stone-built barn style property extends to approximately 1933 sqft (179sqm) over two floors. In recent years the house has been subject to extensive modernisation and improvement and is only for sale due to the owners moving further South to be close to family.
Inspection is necessary to appreciate the size and finish of this property.
Approached from the road by a shared accessway into a private gated driveway which is set back from the main Longridge to Grimsargh Road the property sits well within its plot. Parking to the front is extensive and provides access to a substantial double garage detached from the main property.
Internally, access is via a wooden style entrance door into a spacious tiled hallway which provides access to all ground floor rooms and the first floor via an attractive staircase.
The property and its garage have the benefit of an alarm and PIR detection system with front and rear CCTV coverage.
Off the Hall is a utility room set up with washer and dryer and the gas central heating boiler, there is also a separate ground floor W.C. finished in a contemporary style.
To the rear is a spacious sitting room, with contemporary wood burning stove and feature barn style windows and arched French doors giving access to the rear garden.
The kitchen is a real show piece for this property with a feature island unit and finished in a modern style with high quality appliances and LVT herringbone floor this is the true hub of the home. The island unit has seating and has an attractive veined quartz countertop.The surrounding units have contrasting quartz work tops.
Off the kitchen and located at the front of the house with access from the hallway as well as the kitchen is a pleasant dining room, plenty big enough for entertaining.
To the first floor there is a spacious landing providing access to the four bedrooms.
All the bedrooms are doubles and have Velux roof windows, recently upgraded to include triple glazed units and white UPVC frames making the rooms light and airy, one of these rooms is currently used as a craft room.
The principal bedroom is large with fitted wardrobes and has an ensuite shower room. The main bathroom located off the landing with four-piece suite, is half tiled and in superb condition.
Externally to the rear there is a patio accessed from the lounge, which leads to a substantial log cabin housing a hot tub, but equally suitable for a home office or garden room. The building has power and light and an independent hot tub electrical supply.
The rear garden is substantial and private, it is well planted with mature shrubs and trees and plants and has an impressive partial circle shaped garden divider creating a break between the two areas, the latter of which has fruit trees and a green house, shed and kitchen garden area with raised beds enclosed by protective netting.
The double garage is also stone built and has extensive loft storage, as well as an electric up and over door, a separate consumer unit for power and light serves this area and the rear door has alarm protection.
Location
Alston, Grimsargh, and Longridge offer a charming mix of rural life with modern amenities. Longridge boasts a bustling high street with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, Grimsargh is a picturesque village known for its annual agricultural show and Grimsargh wetlands, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Alston is a quieter hamlet surrounded by rolling countryside, ideal for walking and cycling.
For commuters, Preston is just 15-minutes away, with an excellent bus service with stops at property frontage. Easy access to the M6 and regular train services to Manchester and London from Preston station. The area is also near Beacon Fell Country Park, and the Ribble Valley which both offer stunning views and outdoor activities, making it an attractive place to live.