Weeton Village, Weeton, Preston, Lancashire

A substantial family home offering extensive and flexible accommodation extending to 5672 sq ft (527 sqm) of accommodation This home has been in the same family’s ownership since 1965 and now presents a wonderful opportunity for a purchaser to put their own taste and specifications on. Currently offering a 4 bedroom home with a 3 bedroom annex, this house would be ideal for those who are looking for multi-generational living.
Set on the edge of the village in a remarkable elevated position giving far reaching views towards the coast and Lake District. Ideally located for village life, this property is within walking distance of ‘The Eagle’ a gastro pub that people travel far and wide to dine in, the village hall, park and Weeton primary school. The village is just a short drive to the villages of Wrea Green and Singleton and also to the market town of Kirkham. Senior schools are found in Kirkham, Poulton and Lytham. Motorway access is a Junction 3 of the M55 and there is good access to the main road and motorway network. Kirkham and Wesham train station is a short drive which links to the main station at Preston making it a great choice for a commuter who would like to live a little more rurally.

Turning up the drive from Weeton Road, the driveway rises through timber gates up towards the impressive façade of the home. There is a tall portico entrance giving a feeling of height and importance which opens into the entrance hall. The entrance hall is a superb welcoming space, with a fabulous curved staircase which rises to the first floor giving a great feature to the room. The spacious hallway has doors off to the various ground floor rooms.

An impressive lounge has views to both the front and side of the property ensuring plenty of natural light and a woodburning stove is set in a tiled fireplace with a door leading through to the kitchen.

The kitchen is a lovely bright room, there are windows and a patio door out to the rear of the property and the kitchen includes a range of wall and base mounted units with a contrasting work surface, point for a washing machine and integrated appliances include a gas hob, extractor, undercounter fridge and a point for a dishwasher. An open fire is set in an attractive brick surround a further feature and a cosy feel to this space.

The conservatory has patio doors to the side of the property into a courtyard and includes a range of built in wardrobes / storage. A WC is found off. A further reception room that has been used as an office but could equally be used for a range of other purposes. There is a glazed door into the conservatory. A further door from this reception room leads through to a double garage which has a manual roller shutter door.

The utility room has a window to the rear courtyard and includes a sink and drainer along with a point for a washing machine. This connects the annex space. Off the hall there is a WC.

The attractive curved staircase rises up to a spacious entrance hall where there is a picture window looking out to the front of the property, it is an incredibly bright space. There are four bedrooms in total. The principal bedroom has views out to the rear and glazed doors onto a balcony where those impressive views out to the coast can be enjoyed. The ensuite has a shower, WC, wash handbasin set in a unit and a heated towel rail.

Bedroom two has views to the front and side of the property along with a built in cupboards. Bedroom three has windows to two sides and includes a range of fitted wardrobes. Bedroom four has views to two elevations and includes a range of fitted wardrobes and a sink in a unit. The family bathroom includes a wet room shower, corner bath, wash handbasin in a unit, WC and heated towel rail.

A further staircase rises up to a second floor space that has been used by the current vendors as a bedroom, though we understand that this has not got building regulations for this use, the works were carried out in 2010. This room has a Velux to one side and a further window to the side of the property, there is also a shower ensuite.

The annex is entered from the front and a glazed door opens into the living kitchen. The living kitchen has windows to both the front and rear of the property ensuring a lovely bright space. There are a range of wall and base mounted kitchen units with two sinks and drainer, there is an integrated dishwasher, double oven, hob with extractor, microwave and integrated fridge freezer.

The sun lounge has a lovely bay window to the side and views to the front and enjoys those super views across the open countryside. The ground floor bedroom has views to the side of the property and its own shower room.

There is an office space which has views to the side of the property and a staircase which rises up to the first floor.

The second floor has two further bedrooms, one with a Velux and views to the side of the property along with a glazed door to the balcony and the other bedroom has super views also with a Velux window and a window to the rear and side, both rooms enjoy those superb views across the countryside and beyond. The bathroom has a corner bath, WC in a unit.

The conservatory provides access into the utility room which is one of the links between the annex and the main house. The utility / garden room links the kitchen from the larger side of the house to the annex.

The kitchen has a point for a washer dryer, sink and drainer and the boiler room is also found off the conservatory.

Each side of the property has a double garage with plenty of parking for both the main house and the annex along with separate entrances in. The main house and the annex are connected through the entrance hall and also through the utility room at the rear, they are not connected on the second floor other than through the terrace area. The driveway is tarmacadam and there is plenty of parking, the property is sat within lawned gardens with an array of mature trees assisting with privacy from the front.

There is a super enclosed courtyard which has been the venue for many a gathering and allows those superb views to be enjoyed. A spiral staircase leads up to the roof terrace which again has been used for many a gathering and the views from here are spectacular.

This property must be seen to be fully appreciated and understand the scope that this fabulous home has.