4 bedroom detached house for sale

A Rare Opportunity in a Premier Location. Set in the sought after Road in Aughton and tucked away along prestigious Delph Lane, Quarry Cottage is a beautifully appointed detached home offering a superb blend of period charm, modern comfort, and enviable outside space—all sitting on an expansive 0.71 acre plot which includes part of the original quarry.From the moment you approach via the block-paved garden path, it’s clear this is something truly special. The traditional black front door opens into a welcoming porch and an inner original wooden door guides you into the heart of the home. To the left is the Sitting room sunlight pours through twin sash windows, lighting up a feature fireplace and casting warmth across the room perfect retreat for reading or evening conversations.Grand Living & Dining Room – Elegant EntertainingTo the right of the entrance, step into an expansive Living and Dining Room—a magnificent space defined by high ceilings, an exquisite period fireplace, and graceful proportions. A side door leads seamlessly to the raised decking area, creating an effortless flow for entertaining and al fresco gatherings. This room exudes timeless sophistication, perfect for both grand occasions and intimate moments.Kitchen Diner – Culinary Excellence with Heritage CharmAnchoring the rear of the property is a spectacular kitchen diner—a blend of tradition and modernity. At its heart stands a classic AGA cooker, a real focal point. This is complemented by sleek, contemporary cabinetry, premium finishes, and generous workspace. French doors open onto the rear patio, creating a natural extension of the living space and inviting the outdoors in.Utility Room & Cloakroom – Practicality with PoiseDiscreetly positioned to support the demands of modern family life, the utility room and downstairs WC offer seamless functionality without compromising on style.Rear Lounge – Breathtaking Space, Seamless FlowAn exceptional space measuring over 5 metres by 6 metres, the Rear Lounge is a sanctuary of light and air. Twin sets of French doors open wide to the landscaped garden beyond, dissolving the boundary between indoor luxury and outdoor serenity. Whether used as a second reception room, a formal lounge or a tranquil retreat, it offers unmatched versatility and allure.
Upstairs – Elevated Serenity & Refined ComfortAscend the sweeping staircase, past a striking picture window that captures the rear garden like a living masterpiece. Upstairs, the sense of space and tranquility continues to impress.Principal Suite – A Sanctuary of StyleThe principal bedroom is a refined haven, complete with French doors opening to a Juliet balcony that frames views of the gardens below. Bespoke wardrobes offer impeccable storage, while the en-suite bathroom is a study in luxury—featuring twin basins, a walk-in rainfall shower, and timeless tiling that evokes a spa-like atmosphere.Versatile Fifth Bedroom – Nursery or Creative RetreatCurrently configured as a nursery or study, this charming fifth bedroom offers endless potential—ideal for a home office, a peaceful reading nook, or a stylish space for a growing family.Three Further Double Bedrooms – Light-Filled and InvitingThree further generously proportioned double bedrooms grace this floor—each one filled with natural light, featuring fitted wardrobes and delightful front or rear-facing views. The fourth bedroom enjoys a peaceful garden outlook, making it a restful retreat.Family Bathroom – A Luxurious IndulgenceThe family bathroom is a true standout—a beautifully appointed space with a freestanding roll-top bath, separate glass-enclosed shower, WC, and hand basin. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, it offers a calming escape at the end of the day.
Outside – Private Oasis with Heritage HeartStep outside into a world of landscaped beauty and charm.Detached Garage & Gated Driveway – Offering generous off-road parking and storage, discreetly positioned to the side of the home.
Raised Decking & Rear Patio – Ideal for summer entertaining or morning coffees with space to host and relax in privacy.
The Original Old Stable, nearly 200 years old, used to house the quarry horses is currently used as a Bespoke Summer House – A delightful, detached space, perfect for a home office, studio or serene garden retreat, whilst keeping the original heritage of the property.
Meticulously Landscaped Gardens – Wraparound gardens to the front, side and rear are thoughtfully planted and lovingly maintained, offering year-round interest and colour.
Original Quarry Edge – A rare and dramatic feature, the exposed quarry edge provides sculptural beauty and a sense of local history—making this garden not just a pleasure, but a conversation piece.

A Distinctive Lifestyle AwaitsThis is not merely a home—it is a statement of timeless quality and exceptional taste, set within a prestigious location. Ideal for discerning buyers seeking character, space and refined living with outdoor beauty and heritage charm.Opportunities like this are rare. Arrange your private viewing today.LOUNGE - 6.63m x 5.31m (21'9" x 17'5")LIVING ROOM / DINING ROOM - 6.4m x 4.11m (21'0" x 13'6")SITTING ROOM - 4.47m x 4.24m (14'8" x 13'11")KITCHEN / DINER - 4.24m x 3.71m (13'11" x 12'2")UTILITY ROOM - 2.49m x 2.41m (8'2" x 7'11")MASTER BEDROOM - 5.33m x 3.94m (17'6" x 12'11")BEDROOM - 5.97m x 4.11m (19'7" x 13'6")BEDROOM - 4.47m x 4.29m (14'8" x 14'1")BEDROOM - 4.52m x 3.84m (14'10" x 12'7")NURSERY - 2.92m x 1.5m (9'7" x 4'11")ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThe property has a gas central heating system and is double glazed throughout.ENERGY PERFORMANCE RATINGThe property's current energy rating is 61D. It has the potential to be 74C.BROADBANDOfcom checker indicates that ULTRAFAST broadband is available in this area.LOCAL AUTHORITYWest Lancashire Borough Council, Council Tax - Band G.SERVICES (NOT TESTED)No tests have been made of mains services, heating systems or associated appliances and neither has confirmation been obtained from the statutory bodies of the presence of these services. We cannot therefore confirm that they are in working order and any prospective purchaser is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor.TENUREPLEASE NOTE: We understand the Tenure of this property to be Freehold (LA907975) however any prospective purchaser is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor, mortgage provider or surveyor.VIEWINGSViewing strictly by appointment through the Agents.