Whitehall Lane, Blackrod

Offered for sale with no upward chain, this extended and spacious family home occupies a desirable position in the heart of the ever-popular village of Blackrod. Requiring some modernisation, the property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers to create a superb long-term family home in a well-established and highly convenient location. Blackrod is particularly well regarded for its excellent local amenities and strong sense of community. Within walking distance are a range of independent shops, convenience stores, cafes, and everyday essentials, while more extensive retail and leisure facilities can be found at nearby Horwich town centre and the Middlebrook Retail & Leisure Park, offering supermarkets, restaurants, a cinema, gym facilities, and retail outlets. The area is ideally suited for families, being well served by reputable schools including Blackrod Primary School, St Katherine’s Church of England Primary School, and the highly regarded Rivington & Blackrod High School, all within easy reach. There are also a number of nurseries and childcare providers in the surrounding area. For commuters, the property benefits from excellent transport links. Blackrod railway station is close by, providing regular services to Manchester, Bolton, Preston, and beyond, making it ideal for those commuting into the city. There are also frequent bus services through Blackrod village connecting Bolton, Horwich, and Wigan. By road, the property is conveniently located for access to the M61 motorway network (Junction 6), offering straightforward links to Manchester, Preston, and the wider North West region. The location also offers easy access to stunning open countryside, with Rivington, Winter Hill, and the West Pennine Moors just a short distance away, providing excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor leisure activities. Internally, the property offers generous and flexible accommodation, briefly comprising three well-proportioned bedrooms, three reception rooms providing versatile living space, a kitchen breakfast room, and a useful utility room/WC. Externally, the property is set within generous gardens to both the front and rear. A block paved driveway provides off-road parking for several vehicles, with a gate giving access along the side elevation. The side garden is mainly paved for ease of maintenance and features planted borders and a wooden shed, along with access to a useful integral storage room. To the rear, there is a delightful and mature garden, predominantly laid to lawn with established trees, shrubs, and colourful planting, complemented by a paved patio area—ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate this family home, through Cardwells estate agents Bolton, (01204) 381281, [email protected]. A walk through viewing video is available to watch in the first instance.