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Chorley Old Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6AU

3bedrooms
1bathroom
Semi-Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 8 Sept 2026 · Bolton

How the price compares

This home£340,000
Median 3 bed in BL6£255k49 homes listed · £330 per sq ft
Difference+33%above the area median

Key features

  • Generous open plan kitchen and living space, ideal for modern living
  • Charming period features retained throughout
  • Superb open rear aspect with breathtaking views of Rivington Pike
  • Beautiful bay fronted reception room
  • Characterful entrance hall featuring stripped timber floorboards
  • Driveway parking and attractive gardens
  • Flexible boot room/home office space
  • Practical separate utility room
  • Sought after location bordering open countryside yet convenient for local amenities
  • Manchester commuter belt

About this home

'Glengarry' occupies a highly desirable position within this ever popular residential setting and offers an exceptional opportunity for a wide range of buyers. Combining character, generous proportions, and outstanding views, this attractive home enjoys an open rear aspect with delightful views towards Rivington Pike. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the spacious open plan kitchen and living area, thoughtfully positioned to the rear to make the most of the picturesque outlook and provide an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The property also benefits from a welcoming entrance hall and a separate formal reception room, features that reflect the charm and practicality so often sought in homes of this period. Particular attention should be given to the excellent bedroom accommodation. Bedrooms one and two offer notably generous proportions, whilst bedroom three benefits from a square layout free from the usual stair bulkhead intrusion, creating a more versatile and usable space. The rear garden further enhances the appeal of the property, providing a pleasant outdoor area from which to enjoy the impressive views. The home retains a wealth of character with a number of attractive original features, including stained and leaded glass windows and stripped wooden floorboards. The current owners have sympathetically enhanced the property by reinstating period style stained glass windows to the front elevation and introducing a decorative fireplace to the principal bedroom, further complementing its character and charm. The floor plan also reveals a highly versatile boot room/home office, ideal for those working from home or for buyers who enjoy the nearby countryside and require a practical space for storing outdoor clothing, muddy boots, or pets before entering the main accommodation. A separate utility room adds further convenience. Externally, the property benefits from driveway parking, a front garden, an attractive rear garden enjoying the open aspect, and a useful external store. A charming period home in a sought after location, offering character features, flexible living space, and beautiful views towards Rivington Pike.

The sellers inform us that the property is Freehold Council Tax Band - D - £2,432.81 Situated on the highly regarded Chorley Old Road, close to Stocks Park Drive, this property enjoys a desirable position within one of Horwich's most established residential locations. The area is particularly popular with families and professionals, offering a superb balance of convenience, excellent amenities, and easy access to the surrounding countryside. Horwich town centre provides a range of shops, cafés, supermarkets, and everyday amenities, while the nearby Middlebrook Retail & Leisure Park offers an extensive selection of retail, dining, and leisure facilities. Excellent transport links include Horwich Parkway railway station, regular bus services, and convenient access to the M61 motorway, making the area ideal for commuters. For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is perfectly placed for exploring the beautiful countryside surrounding Rivington, Winter Hill, and the West Pennine Moors, with a wealth of walking, cycling, and recreational opportunities nearby. The area is also well served by a range of highly regarded schools and local sporting facilities. Combining a well-established residential setting with excellent connectivity and easy access to some of Lancashire's most scenic countryside, this is a location that continues to be highly sought after by a wide range of buyers.

Entrance Porch 5' 11" x 4' 3" (1.80m x 1.30m)

Hallway 12' 4" x 6' 4" (3.76m x 1.93m) A bright and welcoming entrance hall finished with attractive wooden flooring and crisp neutral decor. Featuring a stylish staircase with contemporary balustrade, useful understairs storage

WC 2' 8" x 4' 7" (0.81m x 1.40m) Fitted with WC and hand basin. Gable window.

Reception Room 1 11' 10" x 11' 8" (3.61m x 3.56m) A beautifully presented and generously proportioned living room, flooded with natural light from the attractive stained glass bay window overlooking the front garden. The room is centred around a charming feature fireplace with rustic timber mantel and recessed log store, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Finished with contemporary decor.

Reception Room 2 11' 10" x 13' 9" (3.61m x 4.19m) A versatile and generously proportioned second reception room currently utilised as a dining and family space. Enjoying an abundance of natural light from the French doors leading onto the rear garden, the room provides an excellent setting for family dining, entertaining and everyday living. Finished in a contemporary style with attractive flooring and useful alcove shelving, the space benefits from an open plan feel with direct access into the kitchen, creating a sociable hub at the heart of the home and a seamless connection to the outdoor space.

Kitchen 14' 7" x 12' 9" (4.45m x 3.89m) A well appointed modern kitchen fitted with a range of contemporary wall and base units complemented by contrasting work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. Incorporating an inset sink, integrated oven, gas hob with extractor hood above, and ample preparation space, the kitchen has been designed with practicality in mind. Natural light is provided via a large side facing window and French doors leading directly onto the rear terrace, creating a bright and airy environment with a pleasant outlook over the garden. Open access leads seamlessly into the adjoining family dining room, making this an ideal space for modern living and entertaining.

Utility Room 5' 5" x 5' 10" (1.65m x 1.78m) Access from the exterior and fitted with base units and sink. Space for appliances.

Storage/Home Office 5' 5" x 19' 6" (1.65m x 5.94m) A versatile room with power and lighting and great for storage.

Landing

Bedroom 1 13' 3" x 11' 7" (4.04m x 3.53m) A spacious and stylish double bedroom enjoying a lovely bay window with stained glass inserts and views over the surrounding greenery. Custom fitted wardrobes and built in drawer units provide an abundance of storage, while the original cast iron fireplace adds charm and character. Finished in neutral tones with attractive wooden flooring.

Bedroom 2 9' 9" x 13' 9" (2.97m x 4.19m) Another impressive double bedroom of excellent proportions, enjoying a delightful outlook across mature trees and woodland beyond. The large window draws in an abundance of natural light, enhancing the airy feel of the room, while the generous dimensions offer flexibility for a variety of uses. A superb secondary bedroom ideally suited for growing families.

Bedroom 3 6' 4" x 8' 8" (1.93m x 2.64m) A charming and versatile bedroom featuring a sloping ceiling that adds character and interest to the room. The large window allows plenty of natural light to filter through, creating a bright and welcoming environment.

Bathroom 8' 5" x 5' 5" (2.57m x 1.65m) A beautifully appointed family bathroom featuring a contemporary white suite incorporating a bath with shower over and glass screen, low level WC and vanity unit with inset wash basin. Finished to a high standard with modern tiling, chrome fittings and recessed lighting Side facing opaque window.

Front Occupying a delightful plot, the property benefits from a well maintained front garden featuring a lawned area complemented by mature trees, shrubs and decorative planting. A spacious block paved driveway provides convenient off road parking and access to the home, while the established boundaries offer a good degree of privacy and create a welcoming first impression.

Rear Garden To the rear, the property boasts a substantial tiered garden enjoying stunning leafy views and a picturesque woodland backdrop. A raised sun terrace provides an exceptional vantage point for outdoor dining and relaxation, whilst the lower garden offers a combination of lawn, gravelled areas and established boundaries. Rarely does a garden combine such generous outside space with a setting that feels so private and secluded, making it a standout feature of this attractive family home.

Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
On street, Driveway
Garden
Yes
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Ground FloorFirst Floor

Location

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  • Horwich Parkway Station1.5 mi
  • Blackrod Station1.5 mi
  • Lostock Station2.5 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in BL6 over the last 12 months: terraced £175k · semi-detached £221k · detached £375k · flat £132k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Denegarth, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6AX
Other
Leasehold
9 Jan 2026£762,500
Denegarth, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6AX
Other
Freehold
9 Jan 2026£762,500
Denegarth, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6AX
Detached
Freehold
9 Jan 2026£762,500
Denegarth, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6AX
Detached
Leasehold
9 Jan 2026£762,500
Denegarth, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6AX
Other
Freehold
3 Dec 2025£1,760
Rivington Bank, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6RE
Detached
Freehold
2 Jul 2025£735,000
Ghyll Bank, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6AU
Semi-detached
Freehold
8 May 2025£335,000
Ghyll Bank, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6AU
Semi-detached
Leasehold
8 May 2025£335,000
Ghyll Bank, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6AU
Semi-detached
Leasehold
8 May 2025£335,000
Kandersteg, Chorley Old Road
Bolton BL6 6PS
Semi-detached
Freehold
18 Apr 2024£330,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BL6

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,701£34,000 deposit · £306,000 loan
Stamp Duty£7,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Lancasters Estate Agents, Bolton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 8 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 08/09/2026.

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