5 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Only a handful of properties have the ability to stir emotion and desire even before you step through the front door - this handsome detached home is certainly one of those. Oozing potential, offering fabulous views, being nestled on a mature plot this property is a real hidden gem, brimming with character and charm. Believed to be on the open market for the first time in it's history, this beautiful home has been in the same family ownership for over a hundred years, being passed down through the generations - it is only now, due to circumstances that the family are willing to pass on this superb opportunity for a discerning buyer to restore Lower House Farm to its former glory and create a truly wonderful family home. Dating back to circa 1654, built within the commonwealth era from handmade bricks from the adjacent site quarry it is understood this property was built originally for the Charnocks of Astley. Steeped in local history, the property is grade 2* listed. Stepping inside, you will be overwhelmed by the sense of history, charm and character of the property taking you back to a time gone by. Surprisingly and most unusual in a property of this era, many original features are still present - the York stone flooring, inglenook fireplace, the quaint windows, the ships mast staircase, original oak doors and the beautiful handcrafted beams. This property is steeped in history providing glimpses of the past in every room. Lower House Farm is in need of full refurbishment, with a current planning permission application underway. The plans have been creatively designed to give the property the love and attention needed without losing any of the charm and character within the property ensuring the discerning buyer can embrace a bespoke finish, creating a stunning family home in a superb semi rural setting. The property is most conveniently positioned, offering easy access to excellent commuter links - the M61 motorway is just a short drive away as are Chorley and Buckshaw Parkway railway stations offering direct links to Manchester City Centre. Nearby is Chorley town centre which offers a host of amenities, pubs and restaurants. In addition to this excellent array of facilities there is some of the finest countryside in the area on your doorstep along with locally well regarded public and private schooling. Call today to arrange your viewing of this superb project home. IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month's rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant's responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in every case. CHO220423/2 For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_charnock-richard-d555930/for-sale_i70100228

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