5 bed detached house for sale

Alder Lane, Knowsley L34

Detailed Description

An incredibly rare opportunity to acquire a truly outstanding and substantial character residence, “The Croft” on Alder Lane in the highly desirable Knowsley Village. This remarkable home has been lovingly converted and significantly extended by the current owners, creating a unique blend of timeless charm and contemporary luxury. Occupying a generous and private plot, the property is offered with no onward chain and is perfectly suited to those seeking a semi-rural lifestyle without compromising on modern comforts. Every element of the home has been carefully considered, with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and expansive bi-fold doors running throughout, enhancing the sense of space while allowing natural light to pour into each room.

Upon entering, you are immediately welcomed by a bright and impressive entrance hall, where the vaulted ceiling and characterful beams set the tone for the rest of the property. This space flows seamlessly into the heart of the home - a stunning open-plan kitchen/diner, beautifully designed with a high-specification fitted kitchen, ample workspace and room for dining and entertaining. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the rear garden, effortlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The ground floor continues to impress with a spectacular main living room, featuring dual aspect bi-fold doors that frame uninterrupted views across the landscaped garden and rolling countryside beyond, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. A second, more intimate lounge provides the perfect cosy retreat, while a well-appointed utility room and convenient WC complete the ground floor accommodation.

To the first floor, the property offers four generously sized bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort and style. The principal suite is particularly impressive, boasting vaulted ceilings, built-in wardrobes and elevated views over the garden, along with a sleek and modern ensuite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are equally well-proportioned, ideal for family living or guests, and are served by a luxurious family bathroom finished to an exceptional standard, complete with a striking freestanding bath that adds a touch of elegance.

Externally, “The Croft” continues to deliver on every level. The expansive rear garden provides a wonderful space for families, entertaining and enjoying the surrounding tranquillity, with ample room for further landscaping if desired. To the front, a driveway offers convenient off-road parking, while a separate gated driveway leads to a detached garage that has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile lifestyle space. Currently utilised as a home gym, this impressive outbuilding also benefits from bi-fold doors, its own bathroom with sauna facilities, and a superb living area above-making it ideal as self-contained accommodation for extended family, guests, or even as a private workspace or studio.

Adding yet another layer of appeal, the property also includes an adjoining field beyond the main garden, presenting a fantastic opportunity for equestrian use or those simply seeking additional outdoor space. This exceptional home offers a rare combination of character, space, flexibility and lifestyle potential, all set within a charming village location-making it a truly unique and enviable place to call home.