Lancaster is the county town of Lancashire, situated in one of the most beautiful parts of England. With the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales, Morecombe and Morecambe Bay and the Trough of Bowland all within a half hour's drive. The town is dominated by Lancaster Castle, sited above the River Lune. This medieval castle has defended the town since the Roman era but more recently it has been used as the centre for regional justice. The estate agents in Lancaster say the town has a large student population, and is a small friendly place to live, with the feel of a larger town. There is a variety of property for sale in Lancaster - whether your preference is for urban town living, and you are searching for flats for sale in Lancaster, or if you are searching for a family home, you will find it here.
Amenities for properties in Lancaster
Lancaster offers a rewarding shopping experience with two well-established shopping centres, all the high street names and individual retailers in a network of pedestrianised streets. Hidden away down charming narrow lanes are even more unique shops and eating-places housed in historic buildings. There is a huge selection of independent cafés and restaurants, many serving specialist foods and some with alfresco seating. Devotees of narket shopping will be spoilt for choice as Lancaster boasts a modern market hall, twice weekly open-air markets and a monthly Farmer's Market. Families considering Lancaster property will discover the town is well served by educational establishments, and is home to Lancaster University (one of the top research universities in the UK), and St Martin's College of Further Education. Lancaster is often referred to as the cultural capital of Lancashire, with its thriving music scene, art-house cinema and theatre and the annual 'Litfest'.
Transport for Lancaster
If you are searching for houses for sale in Lancaster you can reach the area via the national motorway network from Junction 33-35 of the M6. By train, Lancaster is located on the West Coast Main Line which brings frequent Intercity Services from London Euston and Glasgow, as well as regular services to the rest of the district.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Lancaster, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Morecambe, Blackpool and Preston.
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FOR SALE BY AUCTION* A mid terrace house arranged as 3x one bedroom flats which is freehold.
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FOR SALE BY AUCTION* A freehold, partially converted 6 bedroom terrace house with planning consent for conversion into 3x flats.
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house, 4 bedrooms
GREAT FAMILY HOUSE WITH 4 BEDROOMS AND 2 BATH/SHOWER ROOMS!! NO CHAIN! WITHIN 200 YARDS OF THE PROMENADE.
This good sized house has plenty of space with a lounge through to dining room,
house, 3 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms
MODERN & SPACIOUS DORMER BUNGALOW IN WESTGATE!...Enjoying a cul de sac position in Westgate this property has been modernised and offers great living space and 3 DOUBLE BEDROOMS! There is...
flat, 1 bedroom
A deceptively spacious first floor flat conveniently situated on Bare Lane next to Bare Lane train station, Bus services and within close proximity of shops and Princes Crescent Shopping Arcade....
house, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
A spacious detached bungalow enjoying well proportioned rooms and original features throughout. The accommodation comprises large entrance hall, lounge, breakfast kitchen, utility room/WC, dining...
house, 3 bedrooms
This three bedroom semi detached house provides good sized living space and is an ideal family home. The property has two spacious reception rooms and kitchen to the ground floor. To the first...
house, 3 bedrooms
A substantial detached property occupying a splendid position on Morecambe Bay sea front, providing spectacular views over the Bay towards the Lakeland Hills. This family property briefly...
flat, 2 bedrooms
Located in the centre of Lancaster's vibrant city stands this modern block of apartments at St James Court on the corner of Meeting House Lane and Wheatfield Street. On the second floor JDG Estate...
house, 2 bedrooms
A MODERN TOWNHOUSE SET TOWARDS THE END OF A SMALL CUL-DE-SAC CLOSE TO THE CRICKET GROUND Homes on the Willows always prove popular, after all the location is very handy with the city centre, train...