2 bed detached house for sale

Southport Road, Lydiate L31

No chain, canalside charm meets modern elegance in this unique two bedroom home which is decorated throughout to the highest standard. Three reception rooms, stylish kitchen/breakfast room with canal views, bathrooms, and A picturesque garden alongside the canal. A charming piece of lydiate's history.

Nestled discreetly by the canal, this enchanting home offers a blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort. Perfectly situated for tranquil waterside living, this property boasts exceptionally styled interiors, creating a truly unique residential experience. With three reception rooms, two beautifully appointed bedrooms, and an idyllic garden space, this home provides a serene retreat from the everyday.

Hallway (1.93m x 1.28m)

Step through the feature wooden door into a welcoming hallway where mosaic tiles and a traditional radiator set the tone. A UPVC double glazed Georgian style window adds character, and open doorways lead to the dining room and lounge, with stairs ascending to the first floor.

Dining Room (3.69m x 3.25m)

The opulent dining room offers a sophisticated space for entertaining, adorned in baby blue with feature panelling and Herringbone solid oak flooring. A UPVC double glazed window provides stunning canal views, complemented by elegant shutters. The room's focal point is a feature fireplace with a log burner, encased in traditional brick with a walnut mantelpiece. Rococo style wall lights, two traditional radiators, and brass fittings complete this luxurious setting. A small UPVC double glazed window to the rear adds natural light, and an open doorway connects to the lounge.

WC (1.76m x 0.7m)

A stylish WC is conveniently located on the ground floor, featuring a vanity unit with a wash basin, chrome mixer tap, ceramic tiles, and a UPVC double glazed obscured window.

Lounge

The decadent lounge, with its refreshing peppermint painted walls, offers a framed, picturesque view of the canal through a generous bay window. Another striking fireplace commands attention, featuring a French log burner, slate, and Victorian-style tiles, framed by a beautifully carved mantel with elegant gold accents. The space continues the Herringbone solid oak flooring and benefits from a traditional radiator and brass fittings. A storage area is accessible from here, and an open doorway leads into the kitchen diner. The lounge is further enhanced by a UPVC double glazed bay window with shutters.

Kitchen/ Breakfast Room

The contemporary kitchen/breakfast room is sensitively styled, featuring delicate Eau De Nil shaker-style base and wall units, complemented by solid oak work surfaces and multi toned slate floor tiles. A Belfast sink with a chrome mixer tap sits beneath a window overlooking the courtyard. Integrated appliances include a fridge freezer and washing machine. An impressive island commands the centre, offering wonderful views of the canal through French doors. The kitchen is equipped with an electric induction hob with an extractor fan and an electric oven. A cupboard houses the 'Baxi' boiler, and two wooden Velux windows, along with UPVC double glazed windows and doors, provide access to the garden.

Landing (2.42m x 1.77m)

Ascending to the first floor, the landing showcases beautifully untouched dark wood panelling, a stair runner with brass rods, and wrought iron spindles – a lovely nod to the property's rich past. It features a traditional radiator and brass fittings.

Bedroom One (3.7m x 3.28m)

The master bedroom is a county retreat, featuring wooden panelling, original wooden beams, high ceilings, and stunning views. It benefits from two traditional radiators, electrics for a wall mounted TV, plush natural coloured carpet, and a UPVC double glazed window with shutters.

Bedroom Two (3.89m x 2.40m)

Bedroom Two mirrors this charm with wooden panelling, curved feature ceilings, and equally captivating views. It benefits from brass fittings, an over stairwell platform, a traditional radiator, and a UPVC double glazed window with shutters.

Bathroom

The bathroom offers a luxurious space with a built in shower cubicle, showcasing powder blue ceramic Victorian style tiles and a mains rainfall shower. It includes a vanity unit with a wash basin, a chrome mixer tap, and a raised level WC. Ceramic mosaic floor tiles, a vertical traditional radiator, and a UPVC double glazed obscure window complete the room.

Garden Room (3.1m x 2.99m)

Adding to the living space, the Victorian-style garden room is a true haven. Black and white floor tiles set a sophisticated scene, complemented by plush velvet sofas, sumptuous cushions, and wooden ceilings. It includes a TV point, UPVC French doors, and distinctive porthole windows.

Garden

The garden runs along the front of this magnificently unique home, with luscious grass running the length of the canal, creating a dream like setting. Courtyard and patio areas provide perfect spots to relax and immerse yourself in canal side living. Established shrubs and hedges frame the garden, and original stone steps lead up to the property's doors.

Front Aspect

This unique homestead is accessed from Southport Road via the canal bridge. A secure walk along the canal brings you to the property, nestled away like a hidden, historical gem, standing resplendent along the canal—a cherished piece of local history.

Agents Notes

The property is Freehold. The property is being sold with Possessory Title and buyers should speak to their lenders / Solicitors before proceeding.