Skip to content
1 / 43
Wilderswood House, Factory Hill, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6
For saleReduced 12 Oct 2026
£750,000

Wilderswood House, Factory Hill, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 7ET

4bedrooms
3bathrooms
Detachedtype
3,165sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 12 Mar 2026 · price reduced 12 Oct 2026 · Bolton

How the price compares

This home£750,000£237 per sq ft
Median 4 bed in BL6£425k30 homes listed · £299 per sq ft
Difference+76%above the area median

Key features

  • Fully & Sympathetically Renovated Character Home
  • Multiple Reception Rooms Ideal for Modern Living
  • Sought-After Wilderswood Location in Horwich
  • Landscaped Gardens & Outdoor Entertaining Areas
  • Generous Bedrooms with Stylish Bathrooms
  • Lower ground floor featuring a utility room, bar, and games room
  • Parking for numerous vehicles
  • Numerous ECO features including solar panels
  • Excellent Access to Local Amenities & Transport Links
  • Approx. 3165 sq. ft.

About this home

Occupying a secluded and highly desirable position on Factory Hill, Wilderswood House is an exceptional stone-built detached residence that has recently undergone a full and sympathetic renovation, transforming the property into a beautifully appointed and versatile family home while carefully preserving its original character and charm.

Set within the sought-after Wilderswood area on the edge of Horwich, the property enjoys a peaceful woodland setting with stunning countryside walks nearby, yet remains conveniently close to the town centre, excellent schools, and superb transport links.

The comprehensive renovation has been thoughtfully executed throughout, blending period features with high-quality contemporary finishes to create stylish and practical living spaces suited to modern family life. The accommodation is both generous and flexible, centred around an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining space designed for everyday living and entertaining. Multiple reception rooms provide additional areas for relaxing, hosting guests or home working.

The upper floors offer well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious principal suite, alongside beautifully finished bathrooms and ample storage, making the home perfectly suited to growing families.

A particularly unique feature of Wilderswood House is the extensive lower ground floor, offering a wealth of additional space that could serve as a games room, home cinema, gym, workshop or private office suite.

Externally, the property is complemented by attractive landscaped gardens and patio areas, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, together with generous off-road parking.

Combining heritage, modern comfort and an idyllic setting, Wilderswood House represents a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive, fully renovated home in one of Horwich's most desirable locations.

Entrance Hallway

Living Room - 16' 11'' x 14' 1'' (5.16m x 4.30m)

Sitting Room - 13' 5'' x 12' 0'' (4.09m x 3.65m)

Dining Room - 13' 5'' x 11' 9'' (4.09m x 3.58m)

Dining Area - 16' 4'' x 8' 2'' (4.98m x 2.50m)

Kitchen - 13' 5'' x 12' 5'' (4.08m x 3.78m)

W/C - 2' 9'' x 8' 0'' (0.85m x 2.45m)

Bedroom One - 16' 11'' x 14' 1'' (5.16m x 4.30m)

En-suite - 6' 3'' x 5' 3'' (1.90m x 1.61m)

Bedroom Two - 17' 9'' x 12' 6'' (5.42m x 3.80m)

Bedroom Three - 13' 3'' x 11' 10'' (4.04m x 3.60m)

Dressing Room/Bedroom Four - 6' 9'' x 6' 7'' (2.07m x 2.00m)

Family Bathroom - 11' 9'' x 9' 5'' (3.58m x 2.88m)

Games Room - 12' 6'' x 10' 8'' (3.80m x 3.25m)

Bar Area - 12' 2'' x 10' 8'' (3.70m x 3.25m)

Workshop - 10' 4'' x 7' 11'' (3.15m x 2.42m)

Utility Room - 7' 10'' x 6' 5'' (2.38m x 1.95m)

Property details

Property type
Detached
Size
3,165 sq ft / 294 sq m
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Front garden, Rear garden
Heating
Solar, Double glazing, Eco-friendly, Wood burner
Accessibility
Ground floor

Floorplan

Floorplan 1Floorplan 2

Location

Skip map

1 on this map

  • Blackrod Station1.6 mi
  • Horwich Parkway Station1.7 mi
  • Lostock Station2.7 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.

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£3,752£75,000 deposit · £675,000 loan
Stamp Duty£27,500England 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 Chesters, Chorley on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 Mar 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 12/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference 00003097. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Chesters, Chorley. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

Similar homes nearby

See all
34 photos · Floorplan
£775,000Offers over
4 bed5 bathBarn Conversion3,195 sq ft

Arthur Lane, Harwood

Listed 13 Oct 2026