A stunning Victorian detached residence, with an 'interesting' history and original features, has come onto the market in Heaton, Bolton . The property at 4 Carlton Road, set in just under 0.4 acres of grounds, is a short walk from Bolton School and eateries.
The house, which was owned by Bolton School as the Bursar's residence from the 1950s to the 1980s, maintains its high frieze ceilings, original fireplaces, and 'light-filled' rooms. 'Carefully' restored, preserving original features (Image: Burton James) The house is being marketed by Burton James Estate Agents with details on Zoopla. The north-east wing of the house was added in 1909 by Jonathan Simpson, a Bolton architect who also designed buildings for Lord Leverhulme.
The current owners, who acquired the property in 2007, have restored it, preserving key features. They reroofed the house, retaining the original slates, repurposed spare bedrooms into large bathrooms, and replaced sash windows with 'period-look double-glazing.' Five double bedrooms, all with 'period character' (Image: Burton James) A modern kitchen has been installed, with quartz countertops and integrated appliances.
The home's 'quiet location' also features a gated driveway and integral tandem garage. The house's five spacious double bedrooms all retain their 'period character', and the gardens include stone terraces, decked seating areas, and a summerhouse. Kitchen with quartz countertops and integrated appliances (Image: Burton James) The residenti.