
Dogford Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Exceptional four-bedroom detached period residence in a prestigious Royton location
- Versatile detached outhouse ideal as a fifth bedroom, office, gym or studio
- Stunning original character features including stained-glass windows and marble fireplace
- Spacious bay-fronted reception rooms filled with natural light and charm
- Beautiful coving, traditional woodwork and period detailing throughout
- Generous mature gardens offering privacy and excellent outdoor entertaining space
- Conveniently located close to highly regarded schools, shops and local amenities
- Excellent transport links with easy access to Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale and the motorway network
Description
Occupying a prestigious position on the ever-popular Dogford Road, this exceptional four-bedroom detached residence offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period home bursting with character, charm and versatility. Set behind mature greenery and enjoying a wonderful degree of privacy, the property effortlessly blends timeless original features with generous living accommodation, creating a truly special family home in one of Royton’s most sought-after residential locations.
From the moment you arrive, the home immediately impresses with its handsome kerb appeal, attractive bay-fronted façade and beautifully established surroundings. Internally, the property showcases an abundance of original period detailing throughout, including stunning stained-glass windows, elegant bay windows, intricate coving, decorative woodwork and a striking marble fireplace, all of which combine to create warmth, personality and a real sense of grandeur rarely found in modern homes.
The accommodation itself is both expansive and versatile, perfectly suited to growing families or those seeking flexible living arrangements. The ground floor offers multiple reception areas flooded with natural light, providing ideal spaces for entertaining, relaxing and family living. The kitchen enjoys pleasant garden views and ample space for dining, whilst the overall layout offers a seamless balance of practicality and character.
To the upper floors, the property provides four well-proportioned bedrooms alongside family bathroom facilities, with each room continuing the home’s charming aesthetic and sense of space.
One of the standout features of this remarkable home is the detached outhouse, offering exceptional flexibility for a variety of uses. Whether utilised as a fifth bedroom, home office, gym, studio, creative workspace, guest accommodation or teenage suite, this additional space adds tremendous appeal for modern family lifestyles and remote working requirements.
Externally, the property enjoys mature gardens and private outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying peaceful surroundings. The established greenery further enhances the sense of seclusion and privacy, whilst still being positioned conveniently close to everything Royton has to offer.
Dogford Road remains one of Royton’s most desirable residential settings, prized for its balance of tranquillity and convenience. The property is within easy reach of Royton centre, where a fantastic selection of shops, cafés, bars, restaurants and everyday amenities can be found. Nearby supermarkets, independent retailers and leisure facilities all contribute to the area's strong family appeal.
The location is also exceptionally well connected for commuters, with excellent bus routes nearby and convenient access towards Oldham, Rochdale and Manchester city centre. Shaw & Crompton Metrolink station is within easy reach, whilst the M60 and M62 motorway networks provide straightforward access across Greater Manchester and beyond.
Families will particularly appreciate the excellent choice of well-regarded local schools within close proximity, including a number of highly rated primary schools and secondary education options nearby, further enhancing the property’s long-term family credentials.
For those who enjoy outdoor space and greenery, Dogford Park and surrounding countryside walks are also close by, offering excellent recreational opportunities right on the doorstep.
Rarely do homes of this calibre, size and character come to the market in such a prime Royton location. Combining substantial living space, timeless period charm, outstanding versatility and a highly desirable setting, this is a truly unique family home that must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: TBC
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Off street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Dogford Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2
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