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Arnold & Phillips are pleased to present this impressive three-bedroom detached family home, positioned along the ever-popular Pauls Lane on the outskirts of Churchtown village in Southport.
Extended and thoughtfully renovated, the property strikes a careful balance between practical family living and a contemporary finish that feels ready to move straight into. For buyers seeking a home that offers space to grow without sacrificing location, this is one that deserves close attention.
From the outset, the property makes a confident first impression. A private driveway provides side-by-side parking for multiple vehicles, which is a real advantage for households with more than one car or for those who regularly host friends and family. The frontage feels established and well kept, setting the tone for what lies beyond. Entry is via a front porch, which creates a useful buffer from the outside and gives you somewhere to leave coats and shoes before stepping into the main entrance hallway. The hallway itself feels open and welcoming, with enough width to move comfortably without feeling restricted. From here, you have access to a convenient ground floor WC, ideal for guests, and internal access to the integrated garage.
The garage is more than just a place to park or store seasonal items. With a rear utility area already in place, it offers flexibility that many buyers actively look for. It works perfectly as it stands for laundry and additional storage, keeping household tasks separate from the main living spaces. Equally, there is clear potential here for conversion into further living accommodation if required, subject to the necessary approvals. Whether that might be a home office, playroom or additional reception space, it is reassuring to know the option exists.
The heart of the home sits at the rear, where the property has been extended to create an open plan family dining kitchen and living area. This is the standout feature and a space that genuinely changes how the house functions day to day. The kitchen itself is fitted with an array of wall, base and tower units, offering substantial storage without overwhelming the room. High-end integrated appliances are neatly built in, while premium Quartz work-surfaces provide both durability and a clean, modern finish. A generous central island anchors the space, creating a natural point for informal meals, morning coffee or simply somewhere to gather while meals are being prepared. It’s the sort of layout that supports busy family life, allowing cooking, dining and relaxing to happen in one cohesive area.
The dining area flows seamlessly from the kitchen and comfortably accommodates a full-sized table without feeling squeezed in. Beyond this, the extended family living area adds further depth to the space. Vellum skylights and sliding patio doors introduce natural light in a way that feels balanced and consistent rather than overpowering. The proportions allow for substantial seating arrangements while still maintaining easy access out to the garden. It is a room that adapts well, whether you prefer a more formal seating arrangement or something relaxed and family focused.
Upstairs, the sense of space continues. All three bedrooms are genuine doubles, each beautifully presented and finished to a high standard. They feel calm and well proportioned, with fitted wardrobes and additional storage helping to keep the rooms uncluttered. The main bedroom offers ample floor space for larger furniture while still retaining comfortable circulation around the bed. The remaining two bedrooms are equally versatile, suitable for children, guests or even a dedicated workspace if needed.
The family bathroom has been thoughtfully designed, offering both a separate bath and a walk-in shower. This dual arrangement is particularly appealing to modern buyers, as it caters for different routines and preferences within the household. A vanity wash hand basin provides practical storage beneath, and the stylish tiled finish gives the room a cohesive, contemporary appearance. It feels more akin to what you might expect in a new-build home, yet sits within an established residential setting.
Externally, the rear garden provides a welcome extension of the indoor living space. It is spacious and established, with the added benefit of not being directly overlooked, which enhances privacy. An ample patio terrace sits adjacent to the house, offering plenty of room for outdoor seating and dining during warmer months. The central turfed lawn creates a usable space for children to play or for those who simply appreciate a manageable area of greenery. Borders planted with a range of shrubs and plants soften the edges and contribute to the sense of maturity in the garden. It’s easy to picture spending time here with family and friends, with the sliding doors from the living area allowing the inside and outside spaces to connect effortlessly.
Extending to approximately 1,321 square feet and benefiting from gas central heating and double glazing throughout, the property offers a generous and efficient layout suited to modern expectations. The renovation work undertaken ensures a cohesive finish, meaning buyers can focus on personalising the space rather than planning immediate improvements.
In terms of location, Pauls Lane enjoys a highly convenient position on the outskirts of Churchtown village. Churchtown itself offers a range of local shops, cafés and everyday amenities, all within easy reach. Southport town centre is also accessible, providing further retail options, leisure facilities and transport connections. The area benefits from strong road links, making commuting straightforward, while nearby schools add to the appeal for families. Being positioned just outside the heart of the village means you enjoy proximity without feeling in the middle of the busiest spots.
Tenure: We understand the property to be Freehold, however prospective purchasers should seek to obtain verification of this from their solicitor. Council Tax Band D.