Sough Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3

Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: FREEHOLD • Floor Area: N/A

Key Features: • 5 Bedrooms • Entrance Porch • Lounge • Formal Dining Room • Office • Cloakroom W.C • Sitting Room • Dining Room • Kitchen • Utility Room

Location: • Nearest Station: Darwen Station • Distance to Station: 0.5651806072112416 miles

Agent Information: • Address: Third Floor St. Peters House, 45 Victoria Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3HZ

Full Description: Elegant Period Stone Residence Dating from 1898<br /><br />A substantial and distinguished freehold link-detached stone residence dating back to 1898, offering an exceptional blend of historic character, period architecture and generous family accommodation. This impressive five-bedroom home is rich in original features and timeless charm, showcasing beautiful craftsmanship throughout including striking stained glass windows, original fireplaces to all principal downstairs rooms, and an abundance of traditional character rarely found in modern homes. The property also benefits from attractive parquet flooring to the dining room, hallway and front lounge, further enhancing the elegance and period appeal of the home.<br /><br />The property is approached via a private driveway providing off-road parking for up to three vehicles and leads to a detached garage, adding practicality to this elegant family residence. Internally, the accommodation is both spacious and versatile, perfectly suited for growing families and those seeking a character property with substantial living space.<br /><br />The ground floor briefly comprises a welcoming and generously proportioned reception hall setting the tone for the accommodation beyond, together with a cloakroom/WC. There is a substantial lounge ideal for entertaining, alongside a separate sitting room and formal dining room, each benefitting from attractive original fireplaces and period detailing. A dedicated office provides an ideal work-from-home space, while the good-sized kitchen and adjoining utility room offer excellent functionality for modern family living.<br /><br />To the first floor, the property continues to impress with five well-proportioned bedrooms comprising a spacious master bedroom, two double bedrooms and two single bedrooms. One of the double bedrooms benefits from an ensuite bathroom, while a family bathroom and separate WC serve the remaining accommodation. The loft space offers further potential and useful additional storage.<br /><br />Externally, the property enjoys attractive mature gardens featuring a generous lawned area, patio seating space ideal for outdoor entertaining, and a charming summer house creating a peaceful retreat within the grounds.<br /><br />This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period link-detached residence of considerable character and historical appeal, combining elegant architectural features with spacious and versatile accommodation in a highly desirable setting.<br /><br />The surrounding area offers a pleasant balance of countryside charm and everyday convenience. Darwen is well regarded for its scenic surroundings, excellent walking routes and access to the West Pennine Moors, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor living. The property is conveniently positioned for local schools, shops, amenities and transport connections, with easy access to neighbouring towns and commuter routes. The area also benefits from a strong sense of community while retaining the character and heritage associated with traditional Lancashire market towns.<br /><br />Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size and potential of this property.<br /><br />Buyer Process: Our customers use British Homebuyers to either purchase or assist in selling properties quickly and reliably. Therefore any new applicants to purchase are subject to vetting to ensure they meet strict criteria.<br /><br />Exclusivity Fee:<br /><br />You can secure the purchase today by paying an exclusivity fee of £2,000 which gives you the rights to purchase within a given timeframe. The exclusivity fee is returned to you upon successful completion of the property.<br /><br />A processing fee of £200 is required in order to draw up an exclusive legally binding contract between the buyer and seller. This gives the buyer exclusive rights to purchase within a pre-agreed timeframe.<br /><br />Paying this fee ensures that the seller takes their property off the market and reserves it exclusively for you, therefore eliminating the risk of gazumping and aborted costs.<br /><br /> <b>Disclaimer</b><br /> The particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intended purchasers and do not constitute, any part of a contract. Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good structural condition or otherwise nor that any of the services, appliances, equipment or facilities are in good working order. Purchasers should satisfy themselves of this prior to purchasing. The photograph(s) depict only certain parts of the property. It should not be assumed that any contents/furniture etc. photographed are included in the sale. It should not be assumed that the property remains as displayed in the photograph(s). No assumption should be made with regard to parts of the property that have not been photographed. Any areas, measurements, aspects or distances referred to are given as a GUIDE ONLY and are NOT precise. If such details are fundamental to a purchase, purchasers must rely on their own enquiries. Descriptions of the property are subjective and are used in good faith as an opinion and NOT as a statement of fact. Please make further inquiries to ensure that our descriptions are likely to match any expectations you may have.