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Folkestone Road, Southport, PR8

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,123 sq ft

104 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Well-Maintained Detached Bungalow
  • Two/Three Bedrooms
  • Conservatory
  • No Chain Delay
  • Integrated Garage & Ample Off Road Parking
  • Landscaped Rear Garden With Generously Sized Summer House
  • Gas Central Heating & Double Glazed uPVC Windows Throughout
  • Ideal Location For Local Amenities & Transport Links

Description

Arnold and Phillips are delighted to present this well-maintained detached bungalow, positioned along the ever-popular Folkestone Road in Southport. Offering flexible accommodation with two to three bedrooms, generous living spaces and the convenience of single-storey living throughout, this attractive home is perfectly suited to those looking to downsize without compromise. Ready to move straight into, the property combines practical design with adaptable rooms that can easily evolve alongside changing needs, making it equally appealing to buyers seeking additional reception space, a hobby room, home office or occasional guest accommodation.

Approaching the property, the sense of space is immediately apparent with ample off-road parking available for multiple vehicles. The detached bungalow design provides a pleasing degree of privacy, while the quiet residential setting creates a welcoming first impression. A small entrance porch provides a useful transition into the home, offering a practical space to step inside before entering the main living accommodation.

The lounge forms the heart of the home and provides a comfortable setting for everyday living. It is a room that feels inviting from the moment you enter, offering plenty of space for a range of furniture arrangements whilst remaining easy to manage and enjoy. Beyond the lounge, a long central hallway connects the various rooms throughout the property, creating a straightforward and accessible layout that many bungalow buyers actively seek.

The accommodation offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, each providing flexibility depending on individual requirements. The current owners utilise one of the bedrooms as a dining room, demonstrating the versatility on offer. This room enjoys the added benefit of sliding doors leading directly into the conservatory, creating a natural flow between the spaces and allowing it to function equally well as a formal dining area, additional sitting room or guest bedroom if desired. The remaining bedrooms are both generous in size and provide comfortable accommodation with enough space for a variety of furniture layouts.

Positioned towards the rear of the property, the kitchen has been designed with practicality in mind. A wide range of wall and base units provide excellent storage, ensuring everything has its place, whilst ample worktop space makes day-to-day food preparation straightforward. A particularly useful pantry offers additional storage that many buyers appreciate, helping to keep the kitchen organised and clutter-free. The kitchen’s location overlooking the rear aspect allows it to remain connected to the garden, making it easy to enjoy outdoor spaces during the warmer months.

The conservatory is a standout feature of the home and significantly enhances the overall living accommodation. Its generous proportions allow it to adapt effortlessly to a variety of uses, whether as a second lounge, reading room, hobby space, home office or entertaining area. The flexibility it provides is often difficult to find within bungalow accommodation and adds an extra dimension to daily living, offering a space that can be tailored entirely to a new owner's lifestyle.

Additional practical features include an integrated garage positioned to the left-hand side of the bungalow. Incorporating a useful WC, this space offers excellent storage potential alongside secure parking if required. Whether used traditionally for vehicle storage, as a workshop area or simply for keeping household items neatly organised, it provides valuable additional space that many buyers will find beneficial. The family shower room is fitted with a corner shower and is conveniently positioned to serve the bedrooms and main living accommodation, and there is also a further cloakroom/wc with wc and wash hand basin.

Externally, the rear garden has been designed to offer both enjoyment and ease of maintenance. Fully enclosed, and with a superb generously sized summer house with block paved patio and tiled floor, it provides a private setting for relaxing outdoors, gardening or spending time with visiting family and friends. The combination of lawn and patio areas creates a balanced outdoor environment, allowing space for seating, outdoor meals and seasonal planting without becoming overly demanding to maintain. The enclosed nature of the garden also offers peace of mind for those seeking a secure outdoor space to enjoy throughout the year. There is also a good sized timber storage shed.

Folkestone Road is well placed for accessing many of the amenities that continue to make Southport such a popular place to live. A variety of local shops, supermarkets and everyday services are within easy reach, whilst Southport town centre offers a wider selection of retail, leisure and dining options. The area is well served by public transport links, providing convenient connections across the town and beyond, and there are a number of well-regarded schools and community facilities nearby. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, Southport's attractive coastline, parks and recreational spaces are all readily accessible, adding further appeal to this already attractive location.

For buyers seeking a detached bungalow on a quiet residential road, with flexible accommodation, excellent parking, a versatile conservatory and a garden that can be enjoyed without excessive upkeep, this property presents an opportunity that deserves closer inspection. It is the sort of home that allows you to settle in from day one whilst still offering the flexibility to make it your own over time.

Tenure: We understand the property to be Freehold, however prospective purchasers should seek to obtain verification of this from their solicitor. Council Tax Band D.

Disclaimer

Every care has been taken with the preparation of these property details but they are for general guidance only and complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. If there is any point, which is of particular importance professional verification should be sought. These property details do not constitute a contract or part of a contract. We are not qualified to verify tenure of property. Prospective purchasers should seek to obtain verification of tenure from their solicitor. The mention of any appliances, fixtures or fittings does not imply they are in working order. Photographs are reproduced for general information and it cannot be inferred that any item shown is included in the sale. All dimensions are approximate.

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: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private 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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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,405
Property: £ 280,000
Deposit: £ 28,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Arnold & Phillips, Ormskirk

2 Church House, Park Road, Ormskirk, L39 3AJ

Arnold and Phillips offer a fresh and exciting approach to selling, with a branded concept and a comprehensive team of respected individuals with the ability to deal with all professional enquiries pertaining to the property market including sales, lettings, surveys, land, rural, planning, project management, interior design and investments.

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