3 Bedroom Detached House

Victorian Semi-Detached Home | Period Elegance Meets Modern Comfort | South-Facing Garden | Prime New Longton Location

This stunning Victorian semi-detached home on Chapel Lane, New Longton, combines elegant period charm with thoughtful modern upgrades. Impeccably maintained and beautifully styled, it offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience — a true forever home in one of South Ribble’s most desirable villages.

Property Overview
Step through the entrance vestibule into a striking hallway that immediately sets the tone — high ceilings, intricate coving, and timeless character at every turn. The bay-fronted lounge exudes warmth and sophistication, with a wood-burning stove and décor perfectly in keeping with the home’s period heritage.

A rear sitting room provides an additional relaxing space, also featuring a log-burning stove — ideal for family evenings. The separate dining room flows seamlessly into a bright and spacious kitchen, recently refitted to offer the best of both worlds — classic style with modern convenience, also the newly fitted downstairs WC.

Upstairs, the split-level landing leads to an impressive 18ft principal bedroom, tastefully decorated and full of natural light. Bedrooms two and three are both excellent doubles, and the newly fitted family bathroom along with a home office complete the upper floor, all beautifully modernised while respecting the home’s traditional feel.

Recent Upgrades & Improvements
This home has been meticulously updated within the last few years, ensuring peace of mind for its next owners:

Full property rewire
PAL CCTV and alarm system (mobile app connectivity)
New central heating system and boiler (fully serviced)
Installation of radiators to complement the home’s period character
Extensive roof repairs, including new chimney stacks and roof windows
Newly fitted kitchen and open-plan dining area
Wood-burning stoves in both reception rooms
Full re-plastering throughout, New bathroom and downstairs WC
New mains water supply pipework (lead pipe removal)
Newly laid driveway providing ample off-road parking, gable end fully re-pointed.

External & Garden
Externally, the home continues to impress. The front provides driveway parking and access to the garage. To the rear lies a stunning south-facing garden — extensive, established, and designed for family enjoyment and relaxation. With mature planting, open green views, and plenty of space to entertain, it’s a true highlight of this property.

Location
Set in the sought-after village of New Longton, this home offers an ideal balance of community, convenience, and countryside. The area benefits from highly regarded Ofsted-rated Outstanding schools at both primary and secondary levels and superb transport links to Preston, Southport, and Liverpool, with easy motorway access nearby.

Close proximity to the Longton Nature Reserve — a haven for wildlife and a perfect spot for family walks — along with the amenities of Longton village: Booths supermarket, doctors, chemist, post office, cafés, restaurants, and pubs.

New Longton itself has a fantastic village community with local shops, a post office, pharmacy, and even a friendly cricket and social club — the perfect place to relax and connect. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of scenic walks, countryside routes, and cycle paths to explore right on your doorstep.

 
 To view, please quote HR1200 when calling to arrange.