Churcher Estates are delighted to present this exceptional four-bedroom link-detached family home, situated in the picturesque village of Rufford. Surrounded by stunning countryside, this sought-after location offers a blend of peaceful village life and excellent connectivity to nearby towns, including Preston, Ormskirk, and Southport. The village is known for its scenic walking trails, such as the Rufford Circular Walk along the River Douglas, as well as its selection of charming pubs and restaurants, including the renowned Hesketh Arms. With highly regarded schools in the area and excellent transport links, this home is ideal for families and commuters alike.

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious and bright hallway that immediately sets the tone for the rest of the home. Rich wooden flooring and crisp white walls create a sense of warmth and light, while an elegant arched doorway with rustic wooden doors adds a touch of traditional charm. To the side, a cozy snug area with an inglenook fireplace and a solid wooden mantel provides a tranquil retreat, perfect for relaxing by the fire with a book. For convenience, a downstairs WC is discreetly located off the hallway.

The heart of the home is the stunning living room, a space that beautifully balances rustic character with modern comfort. Exposed wooden beams stretch across the ceiling, adding a touch of heritage, while large windows and bi-fold doors flood the room with natural light, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. A wood-burning stove serves as a warm and inviting focal point, complemented by stylish sliding barn doors that enhance the room’s country aesthetic.

The open-plan kitchen and dining area is equally impressive, effortlessly blending contemporary elegance with rustic charm. The modern kitchen boasts high-end cabinetry, integrated appliances, and a spacious island with a breakfast bar, providing a stylish yet practical space for family life and entertaining. Pendant lighting adds warmth and character, while the premium wooden flooring enhances the cottage’s natural appeal. A striking barn-style wooden door separates the kitchen from the living room, reinforcing the home’s country charm. The dining area enjoys direct access to the rear garden through bi-fold doors, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living.

Adjacent to the kitchen, a beautifully designed lounge exudes character, featuring an exposed brick fireplace with a substantial wooden and stone mantel. This intimate yet stylish space is ideal for hosting guests or enjoying quiet evenings by the fire. The lounge also provides access to the stairway leading to the first floor and a ground-floor bedroom, making it a perfect setup for multi-generational living or guest accommodation.

The first floor boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and style. The main bedroom is a luxurious retreat, featuring exposed wooden beams and a striking reclaimed wood feature wall that enhances its rustic appeal. Large dual-aspect windows fill the space with natural light, while a beautifully upholstered chaise lounge adds a sense of sophistication. Soft carpeting underfoot enhances the cozy ambiance, making this the perfect sanctuary to unwind.

The two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family members, guests, or a dedicated home office. The family bathroom is a showstopper, featuring a freestanding roll-top bathtub with traditional fixtures, perfect for indulgent relaxation. A large walk-in shower with a sleek glass enclosure brings a modern touch, while wood-effect flooring and soft neutral tones create a serene and inviting atmosphere. A large sash window allows natural light to pour in, and the period-style pedestal sink and high-level WC reflect the home’s timeless character.

Externally, the rear garden is a beautifully landscaped oasis, offering a private and tranquil escape. Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, the garden has been thoughtfully designed with a mix of lawned areas, established planting, and charming stone pathways. A raised timber deck extends from the house, accessible via bi-fold doors from the living room, providing a perfect setting for alfresco dining and summer entertaining. At the heart of the garden, a picturesque rockery with stone steps and ornamental planting adds character, creating a peaceful and inviting focal point. The extensive lawn offers plenty of space for children to play, pets to roam, or for keen gardeners to enjoy.

To the front, the home boasts stunning curb appeal, framed by mature greenery, neatly pruned shrubs, and a charming stone boundary wall that enhances privacy and seclusion. A spacious driveway provides off-road parking, while the garage offers additional storage or potential for future development.

This beautifully presented home is the perfect blend of modern elegance and timeless charm, offering an incredible opportunity for families or those seeking a countryside retreat with excellent access to local amenities.

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Council Tax Band E
FREEHOLD
NO CHAIN