Station Road, PRESTON, Lancashire, PR4

This one-of-a-kind, stunning three-bedroom detached bungalow is a true gem, offering generous living space in a peaceful and private setting on the outskirts of the village of Salwick. The home is nestled on an expansive 1/3-acre plot and boasts beautifully maintained gardens, outbuildings, and an impressive three-car garage. The property is perfect for those seeking both tranquillity and convenience, being just a short drive away from the village of Newton, with nearby Kirkham and Clifton offering a range of local shops, convenience stores, pharmacies, and essential services. For those in need of more extensive shopping, Preston’s city centre is only a short drive away, with its wide selection of supermarkets, shops, and shopping centres.

Salwick’s own train station is just over half a mile away, offering excellent rail links to Preston and beyond, making it an ideal location for commuters. Road access is also highly convenient, with the M55 motorway and surrounding road networks easily reachable. The bungalow is well situated near highly regarded schools, including Kirkham Grammar School, making it a great choice for families.

The property has undergone a number of tasteful upgrades over the years, providing a well-presented, detached home that is ready to move into. Upon entering the property, a set of electronically operated gates leads to a large parking area, with ample space for multiple vehicles. The driveway provides direct access to the substantial garage, which boasts electric roller-shutter doors and has the capacity to house three cars, making it ideal for automobile enthusiasts. To the side of the bungalow, a path leads to the entrance porch, where a welcoming, part-glazed door opens into a central hallway, setting the tone for the rest of the home.

A striking feature of the entrance hall is the oak staircase, complete with a glass balustrade, leading to the first floor. The bespoke built-in oak wine rack, designed by Chris Bond, adds a unique and charming touch to this space. The hub of the home is undoubtedly the stunning dining-kitchen. This well-equipped space is fitted with shaker-style wall and base units, providing plenty of storage. The kitchen is packed with high-end appliances, including two dishwashers, a double oven, a combination oven, a gas and electric hob with extractor fan, two warming drawers, and a fridge. A sink and hand-washing sink provide additional convenience. The room benefits from a vaulted ceiling with Velux windows, filling the space with natural light, and patio doors leading to the beautiful garden, making this a perfect space for both cooking and entertaining. There is also ample space for a dining table, making it an ideal room for family gatherings.

To the front of the property are two additional rooms that can either be used as further reception rooms or as additional bedrooms. One of these rooms is currently fitted as a study, offering a peaceful area to work while enjoying views out to the front of the property. The snug, used as a cozy lounge area, has windows to two sides and enjoys an abundance of natural light, creating a comfortable and inviting space. The principal bedroom is beautifully designed and benefits from windows overlooking the rear garden. The room includes a range of fitted wardrobes, with a concealed dressing area. The en-suite wet room features a walk-in shower, wall-mounted wash hand basin, WC, extractor fan, privacy window, and a fitted mirror, offering a sleek and contemporary finish.

The family bathroom is equally impressive, with a double-ended bath, separate shower, wall-mounted WC, and wash hand basin set in a unit. A heated towel rail adds an extra touch of luxury. There is also a further ground-floor bedroom with views to the front of the property, making this a versatile space for guests or as a home office.

The spacious lounge is a bright, welcoming room, with patio doors that open onto the side patio and garden, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The room benefits from windows on both the front and rear elevations, creating a light and airy atmosphere. Beautiful quality carpets and spotlights complete the room, adding to its elegance.

A lit staircase leads up to the first-floor landing, where a small seating area offers a perfect space for relaxing or reading. There is plenty of under-eaves storage off the landing, providing useful storage space. A shower room is located on this floor, featuring a shower, WC, and wash hand basin. The first-floor bedroom benefits from a side window and a walk-in storage cupboard with light, offering ample storage for personal belongings. Additional under-eaves storage in this room adds even more practicality.

Externally, the property’s gardens are truly a standout feature. The large plot includes well-presented lawned areas and flowerbeds, a waterfall pond that is home to outdoor fish, and a variety of seating areas throughout the garden. The wrap-around gardens offer stunning rural views, providing an idyllic setting for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A lovely summer house with a small wood burner ensures you can enjoy the garden all year round, even on chilly evenings.

Additionally, the property benefits from a further outbuilding, a former garage that now provides excellent storage space. This outbuilding also includes an outdoor toilet, which could prove useful for business owners or those requiring extra facilities. A greenhouse and raised beds are perfect for gardening enthusiasts, while the various outbuildings offer immense potential for further development or business use (subject to necessary permissions).

This stunning property is one of a kind, offering a unique combination of generous living space, beautiful gardens, and excellent potential for development. Set in a tranquil and private location, yet with excellent access to local amenities, transport links, and major road networks, this bungalow is an ideal choice for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful and spacious home with room to grow.