4 Bed Detached House For Sale

Nestled on the ever-popular Lovers Lane in the heart of Howe Bridge, Atherton, this charming four-bedroom, double-fronted semi-detached home offers a rare blend of character, space, and exceptional outdoor living. Boasting a generous plot, the property features a spacious driveway to the side, providing ample off-road parking, and a truly spectacular rear garden – perfect for family life and outdoor entertaining. Internally, this well-maintained and thoughtfully extended home provides ample living space ideal for modern family living. With two welcoming reception rooms, a well-appointed kitchen family room, and four generously sized bedrooms. The blend of traditional charm and contemporary touches makes this a standout home in a sought-after location. Positioned in a friendly, residential setting with excellent local amenities, schools, and transport links nearby, this is a wonderful opportunity to acquire a forever family home in one of Atherton’s most desirable areas.

Property Description - This charming property features an entrance hall that leads to the upper floor via stairs and provides access to the sitting room. The spacious sitting room boasts a front-facing bay window and connects to the family room. This remarkable area has been thoughtfully expanded to accommodate family needs, featuring a sizable sitting area with under-stair storage and an opening into the kitchen extension. With skylight windows and bi-folding doors leading to the garden, it is a naturally bright and airy space perfect for relaxation.
The kitchen boasts a range of modern wall and base units paired with complementary work surfaces, offering ample space for cooking appliances. A hallway from the kitchen leads to the dining room, which includes floor-to-ceiling storage cupboards that the current owner has ingeniously transformed into a utility space. Adjacent to this is the downstairs shower room, equipped with a W.C., sink, and shower cubicle. A door from the hall opens into the versatile dining room, which could serve as a playroom or an office.
On the first floor, the master bedroom features fully fitted wardrobes, a front-facing window, and access to a spacious storage cupboard located over the stairs. At the front, you'll also find the second double-sized bedroom, which includes a front-facing window and fitted wardrobes. Across the hall is the third bedroom, also double-sized and equipped with fitted wardrobe storage. The fourth and final bedroom is generously sized, featuring a window that overlooks the garden, along with fitted wardrobes and a desk. Completing the internal layout is the family bathroom, which boasts a four-piece suite including a bathtub, walk-in shower, W.C., and sink, all beautifully accented with wall and floor tiling and a rear-facing window.
Outside, the property showcases a generous plot, featuring a spacious side driveway that provides ample off-road parking and leads to double timber gates, granting access to the garage at the rear. The front of the property also includes a delightful front yard that welcomes you to the front door. The truly remarkable rear garden is ideal for family life, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying a peaceful retreat. It boasts a patio area just outside the bi-folding doors for alfresco dining, a lush lawn, a garage, and an additional patio area at the back that offers access to a storage building with internal entry to the garage.
The property and a large portion of the garden is held on a 999 year lease from 1928 and the current owner has indicated an annual payment of approximately £2.75 is required. The owner has advised the additional portion of the garden is held on a freehold title. The property is of traditional construction, features gas central heating, UPVC double glazing and is connected to all main services.

Additional Information - Tenure - Leasehold
Lease Term - 999 years from 1928
Ground Rent - £ 2.75 PA
Local Authority - Wigan
Council Tax Band - B
Conservation Area - No
Satellite / Fibre TV Availability - BT, Sky, Virgin
Broadband - Basic 15 Mbps, Superfast 80 Mbps, Ultrafast 1800 Mbps