A most impressive quintessential cottage, offering an array of period features and nestled in a tucked away, yet convenient, location. Believed to have been constructed around 1870. It is crucial to note that the home was extensively renovated during 2008.
Greenwood Vale is accessed just off Blackburn Road and it’s something of a hidden gem. Many people do not associate this particular postcode with such a sense of open space, and we are sure that many will be pleasantly surprised by what is on offer.
The accommodation includes an individual entrance hall, superb lounge through dining room with timber finish to the floor and a superb range sat within stone fireplace.
The cottage kitchen is fitted with a gas AGA and provides access through to a versatile garden room.
To the first floor, there are two double bedrooms, the master of which is particularly well proportioned and includes a walk-in wardrobe. Both bedrooms are served by a quality bathroom which includes natural light.
The outside space is another strong feature and this well-proportioned area includes a variety of zones. It is important to note that it may be possible to create off-road parking with access gained from Gresham Street at the rear.
The sellers inform us that the property is Freehold.
Council Tax Band A - £1,359.24
The Area:
Located just off Blackburn Road, Greenwood Vale is made up of a row of terraced cottages, a hidden gem tucked away in a secluded spot overlooking woodland which attracts various wildlife. This convenient location gives easy access to Bolton town centre and the local amenities of Blackburn Road. A good number of shops and services can be found along Blackburn Road itself whilst Bolton town centre is approximately one mile away and provides good transport connections including Bolton train station which links to Manchester and St Peters Way which connects to the motorway system.
Families are perfectly placed, only a short distance from a number of excellent schools, with Thornleigh Salesian College around 0.5 miles away and Sharples High School approximately 1 mile away.
Astley Bridge Park is a short walk away. Meanwhile for sport and leisure, Astley Bridge Bowling and Cricket Club are both within easy walking distance. The Valley leisure park which boasts a cinema and a health and fitness club, is just over 0.5 miles.
With Jumbles Country Park and Dunscar Golf Club to the north and the walks of Smithills to the west the area does provide a host of activities to cater for all types of people.