Wennington Road
Wray, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 8QHDescription
Set on the edge of the sought-after village of Wray, this spacious 4-bedroom split-level home sits in approx. 3.37 acres of mature gardens and adjoining land, enjoying far-reaching countryside views toward Hornby Castle.
Nestled on the edge of the picturesque Lune Valley village of Wray, this spacious 4 bedroom split level detached property is an ideal village home, offering an aspirational lifestyle. Having served as a much-loved family home for many years, the property now offers scope for purchasers to modernise and add their own tastes and specifications to suit their needs. This home is ideal for those looking for some extra space, privacy and adjoining land.
Set back from the road and encompassed by mature gardens, this home offers a private setting with panoramic views over open countryside towards Hornby Castle. The plot itself extends to approximately 3.37 acres and offers generous gardens, ample parking and adjoining land which is perfect for hobby farming and lifestyle purchasers. Inside, the property offers well balanced accommodation over split levels, with generously proportioned rooms.
Known for its thriving community, the village of Wray is a popular Lune Valley village, which offers a range of amenities including a community-run shop, garden centre and tearoom, public house and a local primary school. The village enjoys excellent transport links to the historic city of Lancaster and sits within the catchment of the highly regarded Queen Elizabeth School and Lancaster Grammar Schools. The property is within easy and convenient reach of the desirable market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, which is known for its independent shops and cafes. The M6 motorway can be accessed via Junction 34 at Lancaster, providing excellent access to the North and South, together with Lancaster Railway Station providing access to the West Coast Main Line which has direct trains to Manchester and London Euston. For those travelling east, there are excellent rail links to Leeds via Wennington Railway Station, which is approximately 5 minutes drive away.
The house itself sits centrally within the plot and is accessed via steps leading to the front entrance. Offering a deceptively modest appearance from the outside, the property opens up to reveal generous internal space. A large living room sits to one side, enjoying views over the front and side gardens. This impressive room is centred around a feature fireplace and boasts substantial proportions, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
On the ground floor, there are three double bedrooms, along with a house bathroom comprising a WC, wash hand basin, and shower cubicle. The bedroom accommodation offers flexibility and could easily be reconfigured to suit a purchaser’s needs—whether as additional living space, a second sitting room, or a home office.
The principal bedroom is located on the upper ground floor and enjoys a generous footprint, complete with en suite facilities including a WC and wash hand basin.
Steps lead down from the inner hall to a generous open-plan kitchen and dining area. Fitted with wall and base units to two sides, the kitchen offers excellent storage and ample workspace. Integral appliances include a double oven, electric hob, fridge, and a designated point for a dishwasher. This space enjoys pleasant outlooks to both the side and rear of the property.
Off the kitchen is a practical rear entrance area, complete with cloakroom facilities and a personnel access door. The kitchen also gives access to, further steps which lead down to a substantial cellar space, currently utilised as a utility area and for garage storage.
The accommodation throughout the property is well-proportioned and filled with natural light, offering flexibility for purchasers to adapt the layout to suit their lifestyle while upgrading to their own specifications.
The outdoor space is as generous and appealing as the interior, offering an idyllic rural setting with endless potential. This rare opportunity includes a plot extending to approximately 3.37 acres, comprising beautifully maintained lawned gardens with mature flowering borders, as well as adjoining agricultural land—perfect for a range of lifestyle uses.
The grounds also benefit from a substantial parking area for multiple vehicles, predominantly located to the rear of the property, with a private driveway leading alongside the house. A detached garage offers excellent storage or workshop space, while a former stable block presents fantastic potential for those with equestrian interests or in need of additional outbuildings.
Whether you're a keen gardener, hobby farmer, or horse enthusiast, this property provides the space and setting to pursue rural life. Its position on the edge of the sought-after village of Wray combines countryside tranquillity with community charm.