
Park Road, Formby, L37

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
1,754 sq ft
163 sq m
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Key features
- Unique 14th Century thatched cottage
- Believed to be the only one of its kind in Formby
- Impressive ¼-acre plot
- Stunning blend of period & modern living
- Five spacious double bedrooms
- Original beams & feature fireplaces
- Modern 1980s extension
- Exceptional master bedroom with en-suite
- Beautiful private rear garden with pond & water feature
- Prime Park Road, Formby location
Description
A Truly Unique Piece of Formby History
Believed to date back to the 14th Century, this remarkable thatched cottage is believed to be the only remaining property of its kind within Formby from this period, offering a truly rare opportunity to own a piece of local history.
Set within an impressive ¼-acre plot, this exceptional home perfectly combines the character and charm of its original period features with the space, style and convenience of a modern 1980s extension.
The striking thatched façade creates an unforgettable first impression, with a generous front driveway and beautifully established front garden leading to the welcoming porch.
Inside, the original living room is packed with character, featuring exposed wooden beams believed to have originally come from a ship, alongside a stunning feature fireplace with log burner. Stairs lead to a useful loft room, adding further versatility.
The beautiful period dining room continues the theme, with exposed beams and another impressive fireplace. A modern fitted kitchen sits adjacent, alongside a convenient downstairs shower room and stairs leading to a double bedroom above the dining room.
Moving into the modern extension, the property takes on a completely different feel, with a fantastic second lounge featuring an impressive skylight and French doors opening directly onto the garden.
The exceptional master bedroom is a true standout, offering generous proportions, Velux windows, french doors opening onto the garden and a stylish modern en-suite. Two further double bedrooms provide excellent accommodation, complemented by a sleek family bathroom and useful utility room leading through to the garage.
Outside, the rear garden is a wonderfully private space, incorporating a patio, lawn and raised decking area, together with a charming pond and water feature — creating a peaceful setting to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
With its extraordinary 14th Century origins, iconic thatched roof, ¼-acre plot and contemporary extension, this is a home quite unlike anything else on the market.
Situated on Park Road in Formby, the property is ideally positioned close to Formby Village, local amenities and an excellent selection of highly regarded primary and secondary schools.
A truly one-of-a-kind cottage where centuries of history truly meet modern family living.
DISCLAIMER: Photos, floorplan and description are for guidance only.
- 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.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Driveway
- 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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