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Springfield Cottages, Babylon Lane, Heath Charnock, Lancashire

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,001 sq ft

93 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Beautifully renovated character cottage
  • Sought-after Heath Charnock village location
  • Transformed by the current owners to an exceptional standard
  • No onward chain
  • Exceptionally high ceilings creating a wonderful sense of space
  • Original flagstone flooring with underfloor heating throughout the ground floor
  • Charming lounge with feature wood-burning stove
  • Two well-proportioned bedrooms plus converted loft room
  • Beautiful south-facing cottage garden with mature shrubs and trees
  • Perfect blend of period character and modern comfort

Description

Occupying a delightful position within the highly sought-after village of Heath Charnock, Springfield Cottages is a truly exceptional character home that has been lovingly renovated and transformed by the current owners to create a beautifully finished and highly individual property.

Combining period charm with modern luxury, this stunning cottage offers spacious, light-filled accommodation with a wealth of character features carefully preserved and enhanced throughout. The impressive proportions are immediately evident, with exceptionally high ceilings creating a wonderful sense of space and elegance rarely found in homes of this style.

The property benefits from bespoke hardwood double-glazed windows, thoughtfully designed to complement the character of the cottage while providing modern comfort, improved energy efficiency and a quality finish.

The ground floor retains its original charm with beautiful flagstone flooring throughout, complemented by underfloor heating to provide warmth and comfort across the living spaces. The inviting lounge features a traditional wood-burning stove, creating a cosy focal point and the perfect setting for relaxing evenings.

The stylishly appointed kitchen and dining space has been carefully designed to complement the character of the cottage, providing a practical yet welcoming heart to the home. The accommodation continues with two well-proportioned bedrooms, a contemporary family bathroom, and a multi-functional room within the converted loft space. This charming loft room benefits from two Velux windows, allowing natural light to flood the space, together with useful eaves storage, making it a versatile retreat ideal as a guest room, home office or additional living area.

Externally, the property is equally impressive. To the front is a beautiful south-facing cottage garden, planted with an abundance of mature shrubs, established trees and colourful seasonal planting. Bursting with colour throughout the seasons, this enchanting garden provides a peaceful and private setting to relax and enjoy the sunshine from morning until evening.

To the rear, the property benefits from an enclosed courtyard-style yard, offering a private and low-maintenance outdoor space. A bespoke wooden shed provides excellent storage and complements the cottage's character and charm.

Springfield Cottages enjoys an enviable location within the picturesque village of Heath Charnock, perfectly placed for those seeking a countryside lifestyle without compromising on convenience. A nearby footpath provides a delightful shortcut directly towards the magnificent Rivington countryside, opening up miles of scenic walks, woodland trails and cycling routes across Rivington Pike, Anglezarke Reservoir and the West Pennine Moors. Whether you enjoy hiking, trail running, mountain biking, horse riding or simply taking in the beautiful scenery, this location offers an outstanding lifestyle for outdoor enthusiasts.

Despite its peaceful setting, the property remains well connected. Excellent road links via the M61 provide easy access to Manchester, Preston and beyond, while nearby Adlington and Chorley offer railway stations with regular services for commuters. A selection of highly regarded schools, independent cafés, country pubs, restaurants, local shops and leisure facilities are all within easy reach, making this an exceptional place to call home.

Having undergone a comprehensive programme of renovation, Springfield Cottages offers the rare opportunity to acquire a home where every detail has been thoughtfully considered and all the hard work has already been completed. Presented to an exceptional standard and offered with no onward chain, this beautiful cottage is ready for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy.

A rare opportunity to purchase a truly special cottage, blending timeless character, modern comfort, exceptional craftsmanship and an enviable village lifestyle in one of Lancashire's most desirable countryside locations.
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Springfield Cottages, Babylon Lane, Heath Charnock, Lancashire

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,430
Property: £ 285,000
Deposit: £ 28,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Chesters, Chorley

Chorley

Chosen for Our Service, Renowned for Our Results

With over 50 years of combined experience in the North West property market, Chesters has positioned itself as a premier independent agency since its inception in 2009.

Our team maintains strong connections with Horwich, Westhoughton, Blackrod, and, of course, Adlington and Chorley, where our office is situated.

These areas are interconnected, with buyers and sellers frequently moving between our local towns and villages.

We offer a bespoke service designed to meet the unique needs of each client, specialising in the sale and rental of properties across the North West region.

Our valuations are exclusively conducted by our experienced senior valuation director, with assistance from our in-house Chartered RICS valuation surveyor.

We take pride in providing accurate and honest valuations, utilising our extensive knowledge of local markets, access to active buyers, and comparative data to evaluate properties of all types.

Our strong reputation is bolstered by recommendations from our past and present clients, which have played a key role in our leadership within the local housing market. Our dedicated and professional team is focused on achieving optimal results for our clients, with the primary aim of securing the best price for your property within a convenient timeframe, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.

Our commitment to high-quality marketing packages and in-house systems enhances the personalised service we offer.

If you need mortgage advice, please contact us; we have a highly recommended mortgage advisor who can explore the entire market to find the best deal tailored to your requirements.

Should you require a house survey, our in-house Chartered Surveyor is available to provide a variety of services, including Level 2 Homebuyers Surveys, Level 3 Building Surveys, and Help to Buy Valuations.

Property lettings and management have been significant components of our business for over 15 years, making us experts in the local lettings industry.

We offer both Full Management and Let Only services, focusing on identifying suitable tenants and ensuring a solid return on your investment. We partner with a reputable third-party referencing company to thoroughly vet potential tenants and offer options for Rent Guarantee Insurance and a myriad of additional services. For more details about our lettings service, please reach out to one of our lettings managers.

If you're considering purchasing a property to rent out, it is crucial to make decisions based on sound professional advice. Chesters are here to help by providing detailed insights into the local rental market, your selected area, and an accurate estimate of potential rental income.

For more information, please visit our website at www.chestersproperty.co.uk or stop by our office located on Babylon Lane, Adlington, PR6 9NN.

We look forward to meeting you.

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