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2 bedroom Semi Detached Bungalow for sale, Farrowdale Avenue, Shaw, Greater Manchester, OL2
Features and Description
- CHAIN FREE
- New boiler installed in September 2025, providing improved efficiency and peace of mind
- Replacement roof fitted within the last six years
- Driveway providing off-road parking for one vehicle, leading to a detached garage offering additional parking or useful storage
- Generous enclosed rear garden enjoying attractive open views, ideal for relaxing and entertaining
- Just a 5-minute walk from Shaw town centre, offering supermarkets, cafés and range of everyday amenities
- Shaw & Crompton Metrolink stop within a 10-minute walk
- Close to well-regarded schools, including Crompton House C of E Academy and E-ACT Royton & Crompton Academy
- Within easy reach of Crompton Moor, offering scenic walks, stunning views and excellent outdoor recreation
- Benefitting from regular local bus routes, making travel throughout Oldham, Rochdale and the surrounding areas straightforward
- Well placed for a variety of local parks, recreational facilities and scenic green spaces
Charming Two-Bedroom Semi-Detached Bungalow with Garage, Driveway & Beautiful Rear Views
Occupying a pleasant position within a popular residential location, this delightful two-bedroom semi-detached property offers well-proportioned accommodation throughout, complemented by attractive gardens, off-road parking, a detached garage, and far-reaching views to the rear. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or those seeking a comfortable and practical home, this well-presented property provides an excellent balance of space, convenience, and outdoor living.
Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a useful entrance porch, providing a practical space for coats and shoes before leading into the bright and inviting lounge. Positioned at the front of the home, the spacious lounge is filled with natural light from the large front-facing window and offers a comfortable setting for both relaxing and entertaining. Also located at the front of the property is the generously proportioned double bedroom, creating a peaceful retreat with ample space for a range of bedroom furniture.
Moving towards the rear of the property, the accommodation continues into the second bedroom, which is currently arranged as a dining room by the present owners, demonstrating its versatility and flexibility of use. The separate kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, providing generous worktop space and enjoying views over the rear garden. Completing the internal accommodation is the family shower room, fitted with a walk-in shower, wash hand basin, and WC.
Externally, the property enjoys excellent kerb appeal with a neat front garden and a driveway providing off-road parking, leading to a detached garage offering additional storage or secure parking. To the rear, the property benefits from a deceptively generous enclosed garden, providing an ideal space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining while enjoying the attractive open views beyond.
Offering comfortable and versatile accommodation in a desirable residential setting, this charming two-bedroom semi-detached home presents an excellent opportunity for a wide range of purchasers. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, outdoor areas, and enviable rear aspect on offer.
Living Room
15'11" x 10'5" (4.85m x 3.18m)
Positioned at the front of the property, the spacious lounge is bright and inviting, with a large front-facing window allowing an abundance of natural light to fill the room. Offering ample space for comfortable seating, it provides the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining and serves as the heart of the home.
Kitchen
12'11" x 8'1" (3.94m x 2.46m)
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, offering ample worktop space for food preparation and everyday cooking. Positioned to the rear of the property, it enjoys pleasant views over the garden and provides a practical layout to suit modern living.
Bedroom 1
12'11" x 11'5" (3.94m x 3.48m)
Located at the front of the bungalow, the generous double bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with plenty of room for a double bed and a range of freestanding bedroom furniture. The large window enhances the light and airy feel, creating a comfortable and restful environment.
Bedroom 2
7'11" x 6'9" (2.41m x 2.06m)
Situated towards the rear of the property, the second bedroom currently being used as a dining room by the present owners, offers a versatile space that can easily be adapted to suit individual needs.
Shower Room
6'7" x 5'6" (2.00m x 1.68m)
The family shower room is fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a walk-in shower, wash hand basin, and low-level WC. Finished in a clean and functional style, it offers everything required for day-to-day convenience.
Front garden and driveway
To the front of the property is a well-maintained garden alongside a driveway providing off-road parking for one vehicle, leading to a detached garage which offers additional parking, storage, or workshop potential.
Rear garden
The enclosed rear garden is of a generous size, providing a wonderful outdoor space to relax, entertain, or enjoy gardening. Benefitting from attractive open views beyond, it offers a peaceful setting and enhances the appeal of this charming bungalow.
Area and local amenities
Ideally situated within the ever-popular Shaw area, the property enjoys an excellent balance of peaceful residential living and everyday convenience. Shaw town centre is just a 5-minute walk away, offering an excellent selection of supermarkets including Tesco, Aldi and Asda, alongside a variety of independent shops, cafés, traditional pubs, restaurants, pharmacies and other essential amenities. The area benefits from a welcoming community atmosphere, making it an attractive location for buyers of all ages.For those commuting, the location is exceptionally well connected. Shaw & Crompton Metrolink stop can be reached in around 7 minutes on foot, providing direct services into Oldham, Rochdale and Manchester city centre. A number of regular bus services are also available nearby, while the M62 motorway can be accessed in around 15 minutes by car, offering convenient links across Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire and beyond.The area also offers an excellent choice of educational facilities and leisure opportunities. Several well-regarded primary schools are within a 10-minute walk, while The Crompton House Church of England Academy and E-ACT Royton & Crompton Academy are both reachable in under 5 minutes by car. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the picturesque Crompton Moor is around 8 minutes away by car, offering scenic walking routes and panoramic countryside views, while the nearby Pennine countryside provides further opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor recreation.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
Farrowdale Avenue, Shaw, Greater Manchester, OL2
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