6 bed town house for sale

Craven Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside L35

A substantial family home offering an exceptional amount of flexible living accommodation across three floors, set on a generous plot in one of Rainhill's most desirable residential locations.

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Set behind a generous frontage, this commanding executive home immediately makes a lasting first impression. A sweeping driveway leads you towards the central entrance, whilst the mature front lawn

and neatly maintained hedging creates an attractive approach that feels both private and welcoming.

The home's handsome façade hints at the exceptional accommodation waiting inside. Large sash-style windows flood the interior with natural light, while the symmetry of the architecture and the impressive entrance create an immediate sense of grandeur.

Stepping through the front door, the sense of space is immediate. Every principal room enjoys generous dimensions and large windows, allowing natural light to flood throughout the day whilst retaining the elegant character that makes homes of this calibre so desirable.

The formal living room is a superb family space, centred around a fireplace that provides a striking focal point. A deep bay window draws in plenty of daylight and creates an ideal position for a reading chair or additional seating, while the room itself easily accommodates multiple sofas without ever feeling crowded. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, hosting guests or gathering the family together, this is a room that effortlessly adapts to every occasion.

Across the hallway, the separate dining room offers another wonderfully impressive reception space. High ceilings, decorative fireplace and dual aspect windows give the room a bright, airy feel, making it equally suited to formal dinner parties, Sunday lunches or larger family celebrations. With ample room for a substantial dining table and additional furniture, it's easy to picture this becoming the heart of entertaining, particularly during Christmas and other special occasions.

The kitchen sits to the rear of the property and provides an excellent balance of practicality and potential. It offers an extensive run of worktops that provide generous preparation space, complemented by a range of fitted base and wall units for everyday storage. There's room for a fridge freezer, alongside dedicated space for additional appliances including a dishwasher and washing machine, allowing the kitchen to comfortably cope with the demands of busy family life.

Natural light pours in through large windows overlooking the garden, creating a bright and pleasant environment whether you're preparing meals or enjoying your morning coffee. A breakfast table fits comfortably within the room, making it perfect for everyday family dining, whilst the rear door provides direct access outside for al fresco dining and summer entertaining.

One of the home's most exciting and versatile features lies beneath the main house. The substantial cellar extends across a significant footprint and already provides extensive storage.

Now for the rear garden. Stepping outside, this space provides exactly the kind of outdoor area a home of this stature deserves. Generous in size and predominantly laid to lawn, it offers a wonderful balance of open space and established planting, creating an environment that's equally suited to family life, entertaining and simply enjoying the outdoors.

The expansive lawn creates endless possibilities. Children have ample room to run and play, whether that's a game of football, a trampoline, or adding a climbing frame. Equally, keen gardeners will appreciate the opportunity to introduce additional planting, landscaped borders or feature seating areas without compromising the feeling of openness.

The existing patio immediately outside the kitchen is perfectly positioned for outdoor dining and summer barbecues, allowing food and drinks to be carried straight outside with ease.

Back inside and up to the first floor, this continues to impress with a generous landing leading to well-sized bedrooms and family facilities that perfectly complement the scale of the floor. Occupying a prime position overlooking the rear garden, the master bedroom is an exceptional room that immediately showcases the elegance and proportions expected from a property of this calibre.

High ceilings, large windows and a generous footprint combine to create a wonderfully light and airy retreat that feels both peaceful and luxurious. There is ample space for a king-sized bed alongside furniture without the room feeling crowded, leaving plenty of open floor space that enhances the sense of comfort.

The remaining first-floor bedrooms continue the home's theme of generous accommodation. Each room enjoys excellent natural light through large windows and offers flexible layouts that can easily adapt to changing family needs. Whether you require children's bedrooms, comfortable guest accommodation or additional home office space, these rooms provide the flexibility to evolve as your lifestyle changes.

Serving this floor is the family bathroom, fitted with a traditional panelled bath, pedestal wash basin and large frosted window that allows natural daylight to flood the room while maintaining complete privacy. The timber panelling beneath the bath and matching ceiling add warmth and character, giving the room a welcoming feel.

Adjacent to the bathroom is a separate W/C, an increasingly valuable feature for busy family homes. It allows multiple members of the household to get ready simultaneously, reducing queues during the morning rush while providing additional convenience for guests.

The accommodation continues onto the second floor. This level has been thoughtfully arranged to provide a collection of versatile rooms that significantly increase the property's overall living accommodation.

The principal bedroom is an impressive room with an inviting atmosphere created by its soft décor, generous proportions and natural light provided by roof windows. Despite the sloping ceilings, the room offers an excellent amount of usable floor space and comfortably accommodates a double bed alongside bedroom furniture.

Next door on the hallway is this floor's shower room, allowing the entire upper floor to function almost as an independent suite if desired. For families with older children, frequent overnight guests or relatives staying over, the arrangement provides both privacy and practicality. It could equally serve as a luxurious master suite, offering welcome separation from the rest of the home.

The second bedroom on this floor is another surprisingly spacious room that continues the bright, airy feel found throughout the house. Its adaptable layout makes it equally suited as a generous single bedroom, comfortable guest room or nursery, while the attractive roofline adds character without significantly compromising usable space.

A further room on this level is currently arranged as a study, demonstrating the incredible flexibility offered by the home's layout. Those working remotely will immediately appreciate having a dedicated office tucked away from the main family areas, creating an ideal environment for concentration. Alternatively, the space could become a dressing room, hobby room, gaming room, music room or reading snug depending on your requirements.

Storage has clearly been considered throughout the design of the upper floor. A substantial walk-in storage room provides an abundance of practical space for seasonal decorations, suitcases, sporting equipment and household essentials.

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Craven Road enjoys an enviable position within one of Rainhill's most established and desirable residential areas, offering the perfect balance between peaceful village living and everyday convenience. Set amongst attractive mature homes on generous plots, the location has a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community.

Just a short walk away, you'll find Rainhill village, home to a variety of everyday amenities, while Rainhill railway station makes it an excellent choice for commuters. For those travelling by car, the nearby M62 offers quick access across the North West.

Families are particularly well served, with a number of highly regarded primary and secondary schools within easy reach, alongside parks and open green spaces including Penny Pit Park and Albert Fellowes Park.

One of the area's greatest strengths is its ability to combine excellent transport links and local amenities with the charm of a traditional village setting. It is this blend of connectivity, character and quality of life that continues to make Rainhill one of the most sought-after locations in the St Helens area.

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Tenure Type: Freehold

Council Tax Band: E

Construction Type: Standard Construction

Sources of Heating: Mains

Sources of Electricity supply: Mains

Sources of Water Supply: United Utilities

Primary Arrangement for Sewerage: United Utilities

Broadband Connection: Up to 10,000 mbps

Mobile Signal/Coverage: (Out of 3), O2:3, EE:3, Three:2, Vodafone:3

Parking: Driveway

Flooded in Last 5 Years: No

Entrance Location: Front

Located on a Coalfield: No

Other Mining Related Activities: N/A

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