
Gathurst Road, Orrell, WN5

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,060 sq ft
98 sq m
Key features
- Welcoming entrance hallway offering a smooth flow into the main reception spaces.
- Bright sitting/dining room with large bay windows creating an inviting, versatile living area.
- Well presented living room with soft neutral décor and a wide bay window, complemented by a characterful wood mantel fireplace with inset stove.
- Practical kitchen with ample countertop space, fitted cabinetry and integrated oven and hob, complemented by a handy utility room providing added storage and everyday convenience.
- Three bedrooms, including two doubles and a well-proportioned single, with built-in wardrobes to the principal bedroom.
- Modern three piece bathroom with overhead shower, basin and WC completing the first floor layout.
- Private, enclosed rear garden with a spacious lawned area, mature trees and a paved seating space.
- Off street driveway parking leading to a single detached garage for secure storage.
- Well positioned for travel, with excellent access to major road links including the A577, A570 and the M6, providing smooth commuter routes across Wigan and the wider North West.
Description
This impressive three-bedroom semi-detached house presents a superb opportunity for families or professionals seeking a well maintained and versatile home in a sought after residential location.
Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious hallway that sets the tone for the smooth flow throughout the main reception areas. The bright sitting and dining room benefits from expansive bay windows, providing abundant natural light and creating an inviting, flexible space for relaxation or entertaining. Adjacent, the well-presented living room features soft neutral décor and a wide bay window, while a characterful wood mantel fireplace with an inset stove forms a charming focal point, perfect for cosy evenings.
The practical kitchen is thoughtfully arranged with ample countertop space, fitted cabinetry and an integrated oven and hob, ideal for every-day cooking. A handy utility room offers additional storage and convenience, making household tasks effortless.
Upstairs, the property offers three bedrooms, including two generous doubles and a well-proportioned single, with built-in wardrobes to the principal bedroom for added storage. A modern three-piece bathroom, comprising a bath with overhead shower, basin and WC, completes the first floor with a clean and functional finish.
The property enjoys a private, enclosed rear garden featuring a spacious lawned area, mature trees and a paved seating space ideal for outdoor relaxation. Additional features include off street driveway parking leading to a single detached garage, providing secure storage for vehicles or belongings.
The property is ideally positioned for commuters, with excellent access to the A577, A570 and M6, providing convenient travel across Wigan and the wider North West.
The area benefits from a well-established residential setting with a range of reputable schools and nearby green spaces. Local parks and open green corridors typical of Orrell offer pleasant walking routes, outdoor recreation, and a semi-rural feel on the edge of Wigan. Families are well served educationally, with nearby primary schools including Orrell Holgate Academy, an Ofsted-rated “Good” school on Moor Road, and St James’ Catholic Primary School Orrell, also Ofsted-rated “Good”, providing a strong community-focused Catholic education. For secondary provision, St Peter’s Catholic High School in Orrell offers a well-regarded option for ages 11–16, while St John Rigby College on Gathurst Road provides nearby Ofsted-inspected post-16 education. Overall, the location combines strong transport links, quality schooling, and access to green spaces, supporting an excellent family lifestyle.
This attractive home combines classic features with modern comforts, offering a move in ready solution for buyers seeking generous living accommodation, practical amenities and a convenient location. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the quality and potential this property has to offer.
EPC Rating: D
Sitting/Dining Room
4.29m x 3.71m
Living Room
4.85m x 3.71m
Kitchen
3.21m x 3.16m
Bedroom 1
3.71m x 3.69m
Bedroom 2
3.71m x 3.14m
Bedroom 3
3.21m x 2.22m
Bathroom
2.22m x 1.75m
Parking - Garage
Single detached garage with driveway parking
- 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: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Rear garden
- 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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