Whalley Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5

Property Details: - Type: Terraced house - Bedrooms: 6 - Bathrooms: 3

Agent: Mortimers - Accrington Phone: 01254 953970

An exceptionally spacious six-bedroom period family home, beautifully presented and now available to the market. Dating back to 1878, this striking double-fronted terraced property has been thoughtfully finished to a high standard, seamlessly blending modern comforts with a wealth of original character features. (EPC-TBC) <br/><br/>Built towards the end of the 19th century and extending to approximately 3,500 sq ft, this charming mid-terrace property boasts an abundance of character, thoughtfully complemented by modern additions—making it an ideal home for a growing family.<br/><br/>Situated in the highly desirable area of Altham West, the property enjoys a convenient position with easy access to the town centre, local bus routes, well-regarded schools, amenities, and excellent transport links to Manchester, Blackburn, and Burnley.<br/><br/>The ground floor begins with a welcoming porch featuring original flooring, leading into a grand and spacious entrance hallway complete with an original handrail, period doors, and an elegant chandelier. There is a generous snug/reception room with a bay window, gas fire, carpeting, and intricate ceiling plasterwork. A separate living room offers further comfort, with original coving, a feature fireplace, and a continuation of the home’s classic styling. To the rear, a large family dining room features a bay window, neutral carpeting, and a striking fireplace—perfect for entertaining.<br/><br/>The kitchen/diner is both stylish and functional, showcasing a feature wall with a tiled surround framing the oven, with space on either side for a fridge/freezer and additional storage. Finished with white units, black marble-effect worktops, and a breakfast bar, the space is completed by French doors opening onto the rear garden.<br/>A spacious utility room is accessible from the kitchen, providing ample room for appliances and featuring a traditional Victorian drying rack. A convenient downstairs WC completes the ground floor.<br/><br/>On the first floor, a beautiful opaque window fills the landing with natural light. There are three generously sized double bedrooms and a further single bedroom, all featuring high ceilings, neutral décor, and carpeting throughout. The floor is served by a spacious family bathroom, complete with tiled flooring, a walk-in shower, and a freestanding bath.<br/><br/>The second floor offers two additional double bedrooms. One benefits from eaves storage and two Velux windows, while the principal bedroom features laminate flooring, a distinctive feature window, and a bright, neutral finish.<br/><br/>The property also includes a large basement/cellar, currently used as a gym, providing excellent additional storage space.<br/>Fully double glazed and equipped with two modern combi boilers, the home offers efficient and reliable central heating throughout.<br/><br/>Externally, there is a small front garden with steps leading to the entrance. To the rear, a well-maintained garden includes a gate for rear access, along with a driveway providing off-road parking for two to three vehicles.<br/><br/>All mains services are available.<br/><br/>Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks - As part of making an offer, we're required by law to complete Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks to confirm the identity of all purchasers. To cover the cost of this process, a fee of £48 inc VAT per buyer is payable when your offer is accepted. This is a standard requirement for all buyers and helps us ensure your offer can be progressed as quickly and smoothly as possible.