3 bed semi-detached house for sale

St. Walburge Avenue, Preston, Lancashire PR2

Overview

Live right next to uclan with seamless access to the city centre, great road links, and superb rail connections! This three-bedroom semi is only a 5-minute walk to the campus, yet it's situated in a quiet, family-friendly cul-de-sac. The tranquil setting ensures you can enjoy peace and quiet without the usual hustle and bustle.

If you work at uclan and want to live nearby, you can't get much closer than St. Walburge Avenue.

It’s literally around the corner from the campus. Despite its proximity, the quiet cul-de-sac ensures you can enjoy the benefits of city living without the usual commotion.

It’s a very neat and tidy three-bedroom semi with a zero maintenance block paved drive, a single garage and a easy to maintain back garden.

Downstairs has a spacious lounge, a separate dining room (with Bi-fold doors to the back garden) and a recently refurbished and stylish modern fitted kitchen.

Upstairs has two double bedrooms (both with fitted wardrobes) a single bedroom and the family bathroom.

There’s space to park several cars on the drive at the front and side of the house. That may be why the detached single garage has a large side window and door installed - it could be a versatile extra space for a home office or workshop.

If you need to head into town for work, to hit the shops or catch up with friends it will take less than 10 minutes to walk or there’s plenty of buses so you can leave the car at home.

It takes around half an hour to walk to Haslam Park where you can then take a pleasant stroll along the canal path. Or it’s only 20 minutes to the Marina.

This versatile property will suit couples and young families and there’s a choice of “Good” primary schools nearby.

If you’re a creative property investor it could even make a great short-term let as there’s plenty of potential for attracting short-term guests.

You could cater to families visiting their student offspring who don’t want to book a hotel. Or short-term visiting members of staff. Or the constant stream of contractors needed to keep the site running.

This attractive three-bedroom semi could be ideal if you’re looking for a move-in-ready home that’s close to the uclan campus.
Council tax band: B

Front External

Block paved driveway to the front and a tarmac driveway to the side of the property with parking for three/four cars, double metal gates to the side, front door canopy, outside light, gas and electric meters to the side.

Back External

Flagged stone patio area and footpath, laid to lawn grass garden edged with boarders of shrubs and plants, fencing enclosed with a low brick wall to one side, wooden security gate to the back, outside security lights, water butt.

Garage (5.39m x 2.83m)

Single garage with an up and over garage door, power point, strip light, UPVC door to the side for access, full height window to the side.

Hallway (1.7m x 1.0m)

Smoke alarm, radiator, thermostat control panel, power point, internet point, pendant light, composite front door with frosted window panels, double wooden inner doors with Victorian style reeded glass windows that open to the lounge, staircase with carpet flooring and a wooden handrail.

Lounge (4.01m x 3.77m)

Carpet flooring, pendant light, gas fireplace with a tiled surround, television point, power points, radiator, understairs storage cupboard, two double glazed windows to the front aspect, open plan to the dining room.

Dining Room (3.31m x 2.40m)

Laminate wood flooring, bi-fold doors that open to the back garden, radiator, thermostat control panel, pendant light, door leading to the kitchen.

Kitchen (3.31m x 2.29m)

Range of wall and base units with vinyl work surfaces, wall mounted combi boiler, four ring Bosch induction hob with an extractor hood above, fitted oven and grill, one and a half bowl sink with mixer taps, dual aspect double glazed windows to the back and side, UPVC door for external access, space and plumbing for a washing machine, power points, space for a fridge/freezer, pendant light, cushioned flooring.

Bedroom 1 (4.72m x 2.68m)

Carpet flooring, double glazed window to the front aspect, power points, radiator, pendant light, fitted wardrobes.

Landing (2.60m x 1.95m)

Carpet flooring, loft hatch, power point, double glazed window to the side aspect, pendant light.

Bedroom 3 (3.00m x 2.01m)

Carpet flooring, pendant light, over stairs storage cupboard, double glazed window to the front aspect, power points, fitted shelves, radiator.

Bedroom 2 (2.76m x 2.68m)

Carpet flooring, pendant light, power points, radiator, fitted mirrored wardrobes with sliding doors, fitted airing cupboard, double glazed window to the back aspect.

Bathroom (2.01m x 1.85m)

A three piece suite comprising of a WC and sink combination unit with hidden cistern, storage below and a mixer tap and a bathtub with mixer taps and a shower attachment above. Frosted double glazed window to the back aspect, pendant light, tiled walls and floor, heated towel rail.