2 Bed Detached House For Sale

Character, Comfort And No Chain…Nestled on a quiet residential corner just off Holyoake Road, this charming two double bedroom semi-detached home offers a wonderful blend of character, space and potential in a sought-after Walkden location. With no onward chain, a detached garage, off-road parking and a beautifully bright interior, it's a property that's ready to move into yet offers plenty of scope to personalise and grow with its new owners. Set behind a neatly maintained corner plot with manicured hedging and mature planting, the property enjoys a lovely sense of kerb appeal. The traditional exterior gives way to a warm and welcoming home, starting with a quaint entrance porch featuring an original stable-style front door with decorative glazing. Inside, the hallway opens into two elegant reception rooms, both tastefully decorated in light, neutral tones that enhance the natural brightness throughout. The main lounge is a spacious and inviting room with a striking bay window overlooking the garden, creating a bright and airy feel. The room also boasts under stair storage and a separate cloakroom with charming feature window with stained glass effect detail that adds a touch of character and light to the storage area off the living room with shelving. The second sitting room, also a generous size, provides a cosy retreat ideal for relaxing or working from home, featuring a decorative fireplace surround, built-in shelving and an open staircase leading to the first floor. To the rear, a superb open-plan kitchen and dining space provides the heart of the home — beautifully fitted with shaker-style cabinetry, tiled splashbacks and a range-style cooker set beneath a black chimney hood. Dual-aspect windows flood the space with light, and there's ample room for a family dining table, making this a fantastic area for cooking and entertaining. A split, stable door opens directly out to the private garden, creating easy flow between indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to two well-proportioned bedrooms. A generous double with dual-aspect windows and fitted wardrobes, while the second double bedroom features a beautiful bay window and a separate room, currently being used as a dressing room providing excellent storage or potential for conversion into an ensuite, office or nursery space. A spacious family bathroom completes the floor, finished in classic white tiling with a modern suite comprising a panelled bath with shower over, WC and vanity basin. Externally, the property enjoys a private, low-maintenance patio garden, perfectly arranged for outdoor seating and dining, surrounded by established hedging and flowering shrubs. A detached garage provides secure storage or workshop potential, and there's a driveway for off-road parking. Perfectly positioned for families and commuters alike, the property is within walking distance of Walkden Town Centre, offering a variety of shops, cafes and leisure amenities. Excellent transport links via the A6 and A580 East Lancashire Road provide easy access to Manchester City Centre and the wider motorway network. Plus, a short walk to Walkden train station. There's a fantastic choice of local schools nearby, including Christ The King RC Primary School, Mesne Lea Primary, St Paul's CofE Primary, and Co-op Academy Walkden, all rated Good by Ofsted. This is a delightful and well-cared-for home that combines traditional charm with modern comfort — ready to move straight into, yet full of potential to update and make your own.