Detached house for sale in Lancaster LA1, 4 Bedroom

The Gables is a fine example of 1920's architecture offering many attractive features owing to this era, from its substantial layout to its distinctive panelled doors, tiled fireplaces and large bay windows which fill the house with an abundance of natural light.

Upon entering you are welcomed into a bright and spacious hallway which leads you to discover the rest of the ground floor.

The main reception is very much the heart of this home, a peaceful and relaxing space in which to unwind whilst soaking in the attractive aspects. There are some lovely features which enhance this room from its high ceilings to its big bay windows and hearth with inset gas fire.

To the front of the house there is another large reception which has previously been used as a home office but could equally work as formal dining room or kids games room. It features another handsome fireplace and views over the front lawns.

In addition to this there is a third reception which is currently being used as the dining room, it also enjoys an attractive aspect over the garden. It has two small but useful storage rooms and original inbuilt dresser.

Leading on from here is the kitchen which is well appointed, offering ample storage and work surfaces. It benefits from having a four-ring gas stove, electric oven as well as providing enough space to accommodate fridge/freezer, washing machine & dishwasher.

Under stairs large walk in storage cupboard and another smaller storage area.

The wide staircase leads you up a roomy landing which features the original airing cupboard.

A generously sized master bedroom with large bay window and wash basin. There is plenty of space to accommodate large pieces of furniture or inbuilt cupboards.

There are a further three bedrooms, two of which are large doubles with one having a wash hand basin and one single. All benefiting from attractive outlooks.

Family Shower Room: Has a large corner shower cabinet, pedestal wash basin with underneath cabinet & wc. Attractive tiling, inset ceiling lighting. As well as this there is an extra separate WC next to the bathroom.

To the front of the property there are two small lawns either side of the pathway that leads to the entrance. Both of which are framed by attractive hedging and established rose bushes. To the rear there is large lawn that wraps around to the side, providing a lovely private space for a spot of alfresco dining along with a handy storage shed.
The large driveway will allow parking for up to three vehicles and there is access to a single garage.

Barton Road is one of Lancaster's most sought-after suburban addresses due it's wide and leafy street which overlooks the large playing fields as well as its proximity to the city centre and easy access to Lancaster and Cumbria Universities and good connections to rail and bus routes.
The Bowerham area is particularly popular with families as it offers well regarded primary schools, a range of local amenities including Booths supermarket, Barton Road playing fields and Bowerham Tennis Club, all within easy reach of the countryside & the M6.


The Gables is a fine example of 1930's architecture offering many attractive features owing to this era, from its substantial layout to its distinctive panelled doors, tiled fireplaces and large bay windows which fill the house with an abundance of natural light. Upon entering you are welcomed into a bright and spacious hallway which leads you to discover the rest of the ground floor. The main reception is very much the heart of this home, a peaceful and relaxing space in which to unwind whilst soaking in the attractive aspects. There are some lovely features which enhance this room from its high ceilings to its two big bay windows and hearth with inset gas fire. To the front of the house there is another large reception which has previously been used as a home office but could equally work as formal dining room or kids games room. It features another handsome fireplace and views over the front lawns. In addition to this there is a third reception which is currently being used as the dining room, it also enjoys an attractive aspect over the garden. It has two small but useful storage rooms and original inbuilt dresser. Leading on from here is the kitchen which is well appointed, offering ample storage and work surfaces. It benefits from having a four-ring gas stove, electric oven as well as providing enough space to accommodate fridge/freezer, washing machine & dishwasher. The wide staircase leads you up a roomy landing which features the original airing cupboard. A generously sized master bedroom with large bay window and wash basin. There is plenty of space to accommodate large pieces of furniture or inbuilt cupboards. There are a further three bedrooms, two of which are large doubles and one single. All benefiting from attractive outlooks. Family Shower Room: Has a large corner shower cabinet, pedestal wash basin with underneath cabinet & wc. Attractive tiling, inset ceiling lighting. As well as this there is an extra separate WC next to the bathroom. To the front of the property there are two small lawns either side of the pathway that leads to the entrance. Both of which are framed by attractive hedging and established rose bushes. To the rear there is large lawn that wraps around to the side, providing a lovely private space for a spot of alfresco dining! The large driveway will allow parking for up to three vehicles and there is access to a single garage. Barton Road is one of Lancaster's most sought-after suburban addresses due it's wide and leafy street which overlooks the large playing fields as well as its close proximity to the city centre and easy access up to the University. The Bowerham area is particularly popular with families as it offers well regarded primary schools, a range of local amenities including Booths supermarket, Barton Road playing fields and Bowerham lawns tennis club, plus it is within easy reach of the countryside & the M6.