Location

Welcome to Derwent Road, Lancaster. Placing you in a practical and well-connected neighborhood, the property is just a short walk from Williamsons Park, offering plenty of outdoor leisure options. Local schools, cafes, shops, and public transportation are all within easy reach, ensuring everyday convenience. The area features a mix of mature trees and green spaces, providing a peaceful atmosphere while staying close to urban amenities.

This location is desirable for its combination of accessibility and outdoor living. The neighborhood balances a steady community feel with the practicality of nearby services, making it ideal for families, professionals, and retirees. With easy access to parks, restaurants, and transportation options, the area offers a well-rounded lifestyle. Derwent Road provides an excellent address for those who appreciate a practical yet pleasant living environment in the heart of Lancaster. Its central position efficiently connects residents to a dynamic urban core while retaining a community-focused feel.

Property Details

This stone-built period home offers spacious accommodation with a range of modern updates and extensive outdoor space. The ground floor features a living room with a large bay window, a window seat, and a wood-burning stove set within a stone fireplace. A separate dining room, also with a wood burner, provides ample space for entertaining, while the fitted kitchen includes a range cooker, wooden worktops, and a butler sink. A conservatory, added in 2018, opens onto the patio and garden.

Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms, each with large windows allowing plenty of natural light. The family bathroom includes a freestanding roll-top bath, a separate walk-in shower, and original wooden flooring. A loft conversion, completed in 2020, offers a versatile space with skylights, ideal as an additional bedroom, home office, or studio.

The property sits on a generous plot with extensive, well-planted gardens. A range of mature fruit trees, including pear, cherry, damson, plum, and apple, are complemented by established fruit bushes. A wildlife pond enhances the garden's natural appeal. Additional outdoor features include a polytunnel, greenhouse, and shed. A fully insulated garden office, built in 2022 with a dedicated power supply, provides a practical workspace. Structural improvements include repointing to the rear and side, a new roof (2020), and double-glazed windows (2018). A new boiler and wood-burning stoves were installed in 2016. Well-maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home offers a balance of character, modern convenience, and outdoor space.

Key Features

• Garden office built 2022 | insulated and power supply

• Repointing to rear and side of house

• New roof and loft conversion | 2020

• New double glazed windows and conservatory | 2018 

• New boiler 2016

• Wood burning stoves | fitted 2016

• Two reception rooms with wood-burning stoves

• Cellar for storage