Characterful Standish cottage with courtyard and double garage for £510k (aff)

The detached cottage occupies a sought-after position on School Lane in Standish, with off-road parking and a substantial double garageplaceholder image
The detached cottage occupies a sought-after position on School Lane in Standish, with off-road parking and a substantial double garage | Purplebricks

A distinctive School Lane cottage blends traditional character with generous accommodation, a private courtyard and substantial garage facilities

A detached cottage on School Lane, Standish, is on the market for £510,000, combining character features, generous living space, a private courtyard, ample parking and a substantial double garage with workshop space.

The School Lane cottage in Standish is as a character-filled home with feature beams and a layout spread across three floors. It is freehold and offers a mix of traditional details and spaces designed for modern family life.

The fitted kitchen continues the property's blend of traditional character and practical accommodation for modern livingplaceholder image
The fitted kitchen continues the property's blend of traditional character and practical accommodation for modern living | Purplebricks

Inside, the entrance hall sets the tone with feature beams adding character throughout the home. The front-facing living room provides a spacious setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the rear-facing dining room offers another defined area for meals and gatherings.

Sliding patio doors allow natural light into the dining room and open onto the courtyard, creating a direct connection with the outside space. The dining area also leads through to a fitted kitchen designed to complement the property's traditional character while providing practical accommodation.

The first floor has a family bathroom with a four-piece suite. Above, the versatile loft room provides another adaptable area, with potential uses including a home office, hobby space or additional bedroom, subject to individual needs.

Feature beams add character to the inviting living room, which sits alongside a separate dining spaceplaceholder image
Feature beams add character to the inviting living room, which sits alongside a separate dining space | Purplebricks

Outside, the property has a private courtyard that provides space for outdoor seating and entertaining. There is also ample off-road parking, while the substantial double garage includes workshop space.

The garage and workshop add another practical dimension to the Standish property, particularly for anyone needing additional storage or space for practical hobbies.

The home is situated along sought-after School Lane in Standish, with the listing highlighting its position close to local amenities, reputable schools and transport links. Its combination of original features, generous accommodation and substantial outside facilities gives it a distinctive character.

At £510,000, the detached cottage offers a character-led alternative for buyers looking in Standish, with the double garage, workshop, courtyard and loft room adding to its range of spaces.

This home is one of many properties available in the Standish and Wigan area through Purplebricks, so view the full listing, photographs and booking details for more information.

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