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4 bedroom Detached Bungalow for sale, Kirkdale Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2
Features and Description
- Located on the ever-popular Kirkdale Drive in Royton, a quiet residential street well regarded for its family-friendly environment and strong sense of community
- Within close proximity to Royton town centre, offering a range of supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday amenities
- Just a five-minute walk from Tandle Hill Country Park, providing beautiful countryside walks, panoramic views, and outdoor space right on your doorstep
- Well positioned for a selection of reputable primary and secondary schools, alongside parks, leisure facilities, and open green spaces
- New roof installed in December/January, representing a major recent investment and offering peace of mind to future owners
- Spacious open-plan living and dining area, creating a modern, light-filled space ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life
- Highly versatile accommodation, with rooms that can easily adapt to home working, guest bedrooms, or additional living space
- Private driveway providing off-road parking for two vehicles, a valuable feature in this location
- Garage currently utilised for storage, offering practical additional space for tools, bikes, and household items
- Attractive three-tier garden, offering multiple outdoor seating areas ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors
Generous Living Spaces, Beautiful Gardens, Endless Possibilities
This well-proportioned four-bedroom bungalow offers spacious and versatile single-level living, perfectly suited to families, downsizers, or buyers seeking adaptable accommodation in a highly sought-after residential location. Boasting generous living spaces, flexible bedrooms, attractive gardens, and off-road parking, the property provides a comfortable and practical home for modern family life.
Access to the property is via the side, where two separate entrances enhance convenience and practicality. One entrance leads directly into the open-plan living and dining room, creating a welcoming and light-filled space at the heart of the home. The second entrance opens into the kitchen, providing a functional and well-arranged layout that is ideal for everyday living.
The open-plan living and dining area is the central hub of the property, offering a bright, spacious, and inviting environment. It easily accommodates both lounge and dining furniture, making it perfect for family gatherings, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing. Large windows and thoughtful placement ensure an abundance of natural light throughout the day, enhancing the room’s warm and airy atmosphere.
The kitchen is practical and well-laid out, offering excellent storage and worktop space, with a direct connection through to the living and dining area. This layout ensures ease of movement and a natural flow between cooking, dining, and relaxing spaces.
The bungalow comprises four versatile bedrooms. The principal bedroom, located at the rear of the property, is a generous double complete with its own ensuite, providing a private and comfortable retreat. Bedroom two is another well-sized double at the front, while bedroom three offers multiple possibilities as a bedroom, home office, or walk-in wardrobe. The fourth bedroom, a single room at the front of the property, is equally versatile, ideal as an additional bedroom, study, or second reception area. A family bathroom serves the remaining accommodation and is conveniently positioned for ease of use.
Externally, the property benefits from a large garage, accessed from the driveway, offering additional storage and practical utility. The rear garden is thoughtfully designed over multiple levels, combining patio and lawned areas to create spaces for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxation. A charming summer house at the top of the garden provides a versatile space, perfectly suited for a home office, gym, or leisure area.
The front of the property offers off-road parking for two vehicles and a well-maintained garden that enhances the home’s kerb appeal.
Situated in a well-established residential area, the bungalow is conveniently located near a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and leisure facilities. Excellent transport links provide easy access to surrounding areas, while nearby green spaces and scenic countryside walks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation.
This property combines flexible living, generous space, and attractive outdoor areas in a desirable and convenient location, presenting an exceptional opportunity for families or those seeking comfortable single-level living.
Living Room / Dining room
21'5" x 19'3" (6.53m x 5.87m)
The living and dining area forms the central hub of the property. This bright and spacious room easily accommodates both lounge and dining furniture, making it perfect for family gatherings, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing. Large windows ensure the space is filled with natural light throughout the day, enhancing its warm and airy atmosphere. Its open-plan design flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a natural connection between cooking, dining, and living areas.
Kitchen
17'1" x 7'10" (5.20m x 2.40m)
The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with excellent storage and worktop space. Its practical layout allows for effortless meal preparation and daily use, while the direct connection to the living and dining area ensures interaction with family or guests remains easy and natural. The kitchen is both functional and welcoming, supporting the flow of the home and modern family living.
Bedroom 1
14'8" x 10'6" (4.47m x 3.20m)
The principal bedroom is located at the rear of the property, ensuring privacy and a peaceful retreat away from the main living areas. This generous double room benefits from abundant natural light and is complemented by a well-appointed ensuite, offering a sense of luxury and convenience. The layout provides ample space for a large bed, bedside tables, and additional furnishings, while still maintaining a comfortable and uncluttered feel. It is the perfect private sanctuary for relaxation at the end of the day, with views over the rear garden adding to its tranquil appeal.
Bedroom 2
10'11" x 8'6" (3.33m x 2.60m)
Positioned at the front of the bungalow, bedroom two is a spacious double with versatility in mind. It can serve as a secondary reception room, comfortable bedroom, or home office for family members. The well-proportioned space allows for a variety of furniture arrangements, while large bay windows ensure the room is light and inviting. Its location at the front of the property provides easy access while maintaining a sense of privacy.
Bedroom 3
10'1" x 7'10" (3.07m x 2.40m)
Bedroom three is a highly adaptable space that can be configured to suit the needs of modern living. It can function as a bedroom, home office, study, or even a walk-in wardrobe, depending on the homeowner’s lifestyle. Its flexible layout and neutral proportions make it a particularly useful room, whether for working from home, hosting guests, or accommodating hobbies. The central position of this room within the bungalow ensures it is easily accessible while remaining private enough for focused work or restful sleep.
Bedroom 4
12'7" x 10'6" (3.84m x 3.20m)
The fourth bedroom, a double room at the front of the property, offers further flexibility. The room’s versatility makes it an ideal space to adapt to changing family needs over time, whether for an additional guest room, a quiet workspace, or a hobby room. Large windows ensure the space is bright, airy, and welcoming, despite its more compact size.
Family bathroom
The family bathroom is conveniently located to serve the remaining bedrooms and is thoughtfully designed for practicality and comfort. It includes modern fittings and a layout that maximizes space while remaining functional. Its central location ensures ease of use for both family members and guests, while maintaining privacy and accessibility from all areas of the home.
Garage and driveway
Externally, the bungalow benefits from a large garage accessible from the driveway, providing excellent storage for vehicles, tools, or recreational equipment. The garage adds versatility and practicality, enhancing the functional aspects of the property. The driveway offers off-road parking for two vehicles, making it convenient for families with multiple cars or visitors. The combination of garage and driveway ensures both security and practicality, supporting a modern family lifestyle.
Gardens and outdoor space
The rear garden has been carefully designed over multiple levels, combining patio and lawn areas to create an attractive, functional outdoor space. The patio provides a perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing in the sun, while the lawn offers space for children or pets to play. At the top of the garden, a charming summer house adds further versatility, ideal for use as a home office, gym, or leisure space. The front garden is well-maintained and thoughtfully landscaped, enhancing the home’s kerb appeal and providing a welcoming approach for residents and visitors alike.
Area and local amenities
The location of this property offers excellent access to a range of everyday amenities and schooling within very short distances. Families will appreciate that Thorp Primary School is only about 300metres away (roughly a 4–5 minute walk), with other primary options such as Fir Bank Primary and St.Paul’s CofE Primary also within around 900metres. For older children, The Oldham Academy North is approximately 1.3km away, easily reachable by a short walk, cycle or quick bus ride. This convenient proximity to schools makes the area particularly appealing for families with children of all ages. Transport links ensure that travel is straightforward both locally and further afield. Several local bus stops are within a few minutes’ walk of the property, providing frequent connections to Oldham, Rochdale, Manchester and surrounding towns. The nearest rail links are also within easy reach: Mills Hill station is around 3.3km away and Castleton station about 3.7km, offering regular services into Manchester and beyond for work or leisure. For commuters, the location makes car travel convenient too, with good access to main road routes out towards Oldham town centre, the M62 and the wider Greater Manchester network. Outdoor and recreational amenities are also nearby, enhancing the lifestyle appeal of the area. Tandle Hill Country Park, a large and historic parkland with trails, open grassland, woodland and panoramic views, can be reached in around a 5 minute walk, making weekend walks, exercise or family outings easy and enjoyable. In addition, local parks such as Royton Park and Dunwood Park are within short distances and the village style atmosphere of Royton itself offers shops, cafes, pubs and community facilities just a short stroll or drive from the postcode.
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.
Additional Information
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Property refSHA250600
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TenureFreehold
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Council TaxD
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Local authorityOldham Council
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