2 bed semi-detached house for sale

Thornton Avenue, Bolton BL1

29 Thornton Avenue, Heaton, Bolton, BL1 5PJ
£310,000
Traditional Three-Bedroom Semi-Detached family home
Occupying a prime, sought after position
Available with immediate possession
Viewing a “must” to appreciate this appealing residence

Located on the sought-after Thornton Avenue in Heaton, this beautifully presented three-bedroom semi-detached period home combines timeless character with modern practicality. Just a short stroll from the picturesque Doffcocker Conservation Area and highly regarded Markland Hill Primary School, it offers the perfect setting for family life, with excellent access to local amenities, Bolton town centre, motorway networks, and rail links for commuters.

Key Features
• Traditional bay-fronted 1930s semi-detached home
• Retains original period features including stained glass windows, hardwood doors, deep skirtings, and dado rails
• Stylish, modern kitchen and bathroom fittings
• Two generous reception rooms with high ceilings
• Spacious rear garden – not overlooked
• Driveway and carport providing off-road parking
• Quiet, tree-lined residential avenue in the heart of Heaton
Accommodation
Entrance & Hallway
A welcoming entrance porch with original painted brickwork and ceiling coving leads to a traditional hardwood front door with original stained glass and leaded detailing. The spacious hallway boasts laminate flooring, decorative dado rails, spindle staircase, and a handy under-stairs WC with contemporary fittings.

Reception Rooms
• Reception One (Front Aspect): Bright and airy with a large uPVC bay window, high ceilings, laminate flooring, and traditional details. A perfect formal sitting room or family lounge.
• Reception Two (Rear Aspect): A superbly proportioned second living area featuring a marble fireplace with brushed steel living flame gas fire, bay window overlooking the private rear garden, and classic décor features throughout.
Kitchen
Modern and stylish, with a range of wall and base units, contrasting worktops, integrated oven and halogen hob, stainless steel extractor hood, and space for appliances. Finished with striking brick-style tiled splashbacks, ceramic flooring, and original hardwood door to the carport and garden.
Bedrooms & Bathroom
• Bedroom One: A spacious king-size room with bay window, carpeted flooring, and ample room for wardrobes.
• Bedroom Two: Another generous double, overlooking the rear garden with peaceful open views.
• Bedroom Three: A comfortable single bedroom, ideal for a child’s room, study or nursery.
Bathroom
Contemporary three-piece suite featuring a p-shaped shower bath, vanity basin with built-in storage, WC, dual UPVC windows, chrome towel radiator, ceramic tiling, and built-in airing cupboard housing a Worcester boiler.
Outside
• Rear Garden: A generous and private garden with patio, lawn, mature planting, timber fencing, and two storage sheds – perfect for outdoor entertaining.
• Front Garden & Driveway: Attractive lawned front with mature borders and paved driveway leading to timber double gates and a covered carport, providing additional parking and storage space.

Location Highlights
• Highly desirable Heaton setting
• Short walk to Doffcocker Hill Conservation Area
• Close to Markland Hill Primary School
• Excellent access to Bolton School and other popular education settings
• Well-connected for commuters with nearby access to the M61, Bolton train station, and Middlebrook Retail Park
Additional Information
• Tenure: Leasehold £4.50 pa. Approx. 904 years left as from 2025.
• Council Tax: D
• Utilities: Mains gas, electric, and water
• Flood Risk: To be confirmed

For more information or to arrange a viewing of this charming and versatile family home, please contact us today.

Disclaimer
These particulars are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending purchasers and do not constitute an offer or part of a contract. Prospective purchasers and/or lessees ought to seek their own professional advice.

All descriptions, dimensions, areas, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them.

All measurements are approximate.

All appliances, fixtures and fittings listed within details provided by plm are 'as seen' and have not been tested by plm nor have we sought certification of warranty or service, unless otherwise stated. It is in the buyer's interest to check the working condition of all appliances.