Ashton Road, Lancaster LA2 6 bed detached house for sale

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Ashton Road, Lancaster LA2 6 bed detached house for sale

Elmhurst, Ashton Road, Lancaster, LA2 0AA
£900,000

Our Summary

  • A cherished family home, in the same hands since 1967, offers superb scope for sympathetic updating and extension and is perfect for buyers wanting to create a truly special family home
  • Set on a substantial plot on the south side of Lancaster, it’s also a rare opportunity for development, subject to necessary consents
  • All in all, this is a special house, with huge potential, whether for a developer, or for a family or a couple looking to create their forever home, entertain frequently or simply embrace the luxury of expansive space both inside and out
  • The rooms have good head height and offer scope for upgrading into rooms for everyday use
  • This versatile floor offers wonderful potential as a teenager’s retreat, home office or dedicated hobby space

Description

This charming detached Victorian residence, dating back to 1884, offers a unique blend of elegance and grandeur, with a wealth of original period features. The property, known as Elmhurst, has been in the same family since 1967 and has been lovingly maintained and updated over the years. The ground floor features a striking wrap-around verandah, a generous hallway, three elegant reception rooms, a south-facing garden room, a breakfast kitchen, utility room, and two cellar rooms. Upstairs, there are five double bedrooms, a bathroom, and a shower room, with a sixth bedroom and storage spaces on the second floor. The property is surrounded by mature trees and beautiful landscaped gardens, providing privacy and opportunities for recreation and relaxation. With its impressive detached coach house, extensive parking, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, Elmhurst is a rare opportunity for development, subject to necessary consents. Its location, just south of Lancaster city centre, offers easy access to the M6, train station, and universities, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or developers looking to create a truly special home.