Africa Drive, Lancaster | A Stylish Riverside Home Ready to Move Into

The Location

Africa Drive sits within the Riverside View development, just off St George’s Quay—one of Lancaster’s most appealing modern neighbourhoods. This is a setting that blends everyday convenience with a more relaxed pace of life. The River Lune is only moments away, offering scenic walks, cycling routes and a natural backdrop that changes with the seasons. Whether it’s an early morning run or an evening stroll, it’s a location that encourages time outdoors without needing to travel far.

Despite its calm feel, everything is within easy reach. Lancaster city centre, with its mix of independent shops, cafés and restaurants, is a short walk or cycle away, while the train station provides direct links to Manchester, London and beyond. The area is popular with professionals and young families, drawn to its balance of modern living, green space and strong sense of community.

The Property

Set behind a neat frontage, this double-fronted home immediately stands out for its balanced design and well-kept appearance. Step inside and the sense of light and space is clear, with a layout that feels both practical and easy to live in from the outset.

The lounge sits to the front, a calm and comfortable room where large windows bring in plenty of natural light. It’s a space that works equally well for quiet evenings or spending time with family. To the rear, the home opens up into a sociable kitchen and dining area. The kitchen is finished in a clean, modern style with ample worktop space and storage, with the added benefit of a new hob and oven fitted in March 2026. The dining area sits beside French doors that lead directly out to the garden, creating a natural flow between inside and out. A ground floor WC adds to the practicality.

Upstairs, the same sense of care continues. All three bedrooms benefit from fitted wardrobes, making storage simple and keeping the space uncluttered. There are two generous doubles and a third room offering flexibility depending on your needs. The main bedroom includes an ensuite, where a new shower was installed in December 2025, creating a fresh and private space. The main bathroom is bright, simple and well finished.

The home also benefits from a Hive heating system, allowing separate control of the ground and first floors, offering both comfort and efficiency.

Outside, the garden has been designed to be easy to enjoy. Enclosed by walls for added privacy, it offers a lawn, planted borders and a seating area that catches the light throughout the day. To the rear, a driveway leads to a detached garage with power, providing both secure parking and useful storage.

Material Information

• Council Tax Band: C

• Tenure: Freehold

• Ground Rent: £0

• Annual Management Fee: £220

• Built circa 2015 by Barratt Homes

• Double glazing throughout

• Gas central heating with Hive system (dual zone control)

Key Features

• A home that feels bright, balanced and ready to move straight into

• Double-fronted design creating a natural sense of space throughout

• Light-filled lounge ideal for relaxing at the end of the day

• Kitchen and dining space that connects easily to the garden

• French doors opening onto a private, enclosed outdoor space

• Main bedroom with ensuite for added comfort and privacy | Newly installed shower (December 2025)

• A garden that’s simple to maintain yet enjoyable year-round

• Riverside walks just moments away, shaping everyday routines

• A location that works for commuting, socialising and downtime

• A setting popular with professionals and families looking for ease and convenience

Garden

An enclosed garden with lawn and planted borders, offering a private and secure space with a seating area ideal for relaxing or entertaining.

Parking - Garage

Parking - On street

Parking - Driveway