3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Preston Old Road, Blackburn BB2

Three Bedrooms plus Loft Room and offered to market with no onward chain

A Rare Opportunity – Victorian Semi-Detached Villa on a Large Corner Plot

Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5ER

A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial Victorian semi-detached villa occupying an impressive corner plot, offering spacious and versatile accommodation together with a generous garden, double garage and ample parking to the front.

The property retains a wealth of character and provides two large reception rooms, with the front reception enjoying an attractive large bay window that creates a particularly bright and welcoming space. To the rear is a kitchen with a useful adjoining utility area, together with a downstairs family bathroom.

To the first floor, the impressive master bedroom benefits from a large bay window along with a further window, providing an abundance of natural light. Bedroom two is another spacious room with attractive double-aspect windows, while bedroom three provides further comfortable accommodation. There is also a family bathroom serving the first floor.

A particularly useful feature of the property is the loft room, which offers additional flexible space together with useful eaves storage and could provide an excellent home office, hobby room or additional living space, subject to any necessary permissions.

Externally, the property occupies a generous corner plot, providing considerably more outdoor space than might typically be expected with a Victorian semi-detached home. The double garage and substantial parking area to the front further enhance the property's practicality and appeal.

The village offers an attractive combination of rural surroundings and excellent connectivity. The local railway station provides direct links to Blackburn, Preston and beyond, making it particularly convenient for commuters. The area also benefits from a thriving golf club, two popular public houses and the historic Grade I listed Pleasington Priory, adding to the charm and character of this desirable location.

Excellent schools, attractive countryside and convenient access to the M65 further enhance the appeal of the property.

This is a genuinely rare opportunity to acquire a substantial Victorian semi-detached villa with generous accommodation, original character, a large corner plot, double garage, ample parking and excellent transport links.

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Location

Preston Old Road is situated in an attractive and well-connected part of Blackburn, close to the popular communities of Pleasington and Feniscowles. The area offers a pleasant balance between established residential surroundings, open countryside and convenient access to Blackburn and the wider Lancashire area.

The location is particularly appealing for those who enjoy a more rural setting without wanting to sacrifice everyday convenience. Pleasington is known for its village atmosphere, surrounding green spaces and historic character, with Pleasington Priory providing a notable local landmark.

For commuters, Pleasington railway station is close by and forms part of the East Lancashire line, providing rail connections towards Blackburn and Preston, with onward connections available from the wider rail network. National Rail information also highlights local bus connections and nearby amenities around Preston Old Road and Feniscowles.

The surrounding area is well served by schools, with Feniscowles Primary School, St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School and Livesey St Francis' Church of England School among the nearby primary options. St Bede's Roman Catholic High School is also within the wider local area.

There are also a number of leisure opportunities close by, including Blackburn Golf Club, while the surrounding countryside provides plenty of opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The area's position also provides convenient access towards Blackburn town centre, Preston and the M65 motorway, making it well suited to both local living and commuting.

Overall, Preston Old Road offers an appealing combination of village and countryside character, good transport connections, local amenities, schools and access to the wider Lancashire region, making it a desirable setting for a substantial family home.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

C

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