Maintained with great care through two generations of ownership, this exceptional property occupies a superb elevated position, commanding breathtaking panoramic views across the Lancashire Plain. Set within approximately four acres (not formaly measured), it offers an outstanding lifestyle opportunity with excellent smallholding and equestrian facilities. The property is further enhanced by a double garage with a versatile workshop above, a high quality stable block, and an additional substantial detached workshop measuring approximately 39' x 13'.

A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional country home, cherished by the same family for two generations. Properties of this nature and calibre seldom come to the open market, offering a unique combination of space, versatility, privacy, and breathtaking surroundings.

At the heart of the property is a well maintained detached residence, complemented by an impressive range of outbuildings including a detached double garage with workshop above, a substantial purpose built detached workshop, an excellent stable block, and additional amenity storage. Extending to approximately four acres (not formally measured), the grounds incorporate beautifully kept formal gardens, grazing land, and paddock areas that rise gently towards the moors.

One of the property's most captivating features is its magnificent, elevated position, commanding spectacular far reaching views across the Lancashire Plain, with an expansive panorama stretching from east to south and west.

Despite its idyllic rural setting, the property is remarkably well connected. Situated within the Manchester commuter belt, it enjoys excellent access to motorway and rail networks, making travel throughout the North West and beyond both swift and convenient. A range of well regarded primary and secondary schools serve the area, while the highly regarded Bolton School is also readily accessible, with a convenient bus route nearby.

The fact that this wonderful home has remained within the same family for so many years is a testament to both its quality and the lifestyle it offers. Opportunities such as this are exceptionally rare, and it is easy to imagine future generations enjoying these beautiful surroundings for many years to come.

Whether you are seeking an equestrian lifestyle, a smallholding, or simply a private and picturesque home with truly outstanding views, The Bungalow, Shepherds Drive represents an exceptional and highly desirable opportunity.

The seller informs us that the property is Freehold. 

Council Tax Band F - £3,514.07

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Nestled on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, Horwich is one of Greater Manchester’s most sought-after residential locations, perfectly balancing semi-rural charm with outstanding convenience. Rich in history and surrounded by beautiful open countryside, the area offers an enviable lifestyle for those seeking space, scenery, and accessibility.

The Bungalow, Shepherds Drive enjoys a particularly privileged position, set amidst some of the region’s most picturesque landscapes. With direct access to an abundance of walking, cycling, and riding routes across the moors and surrounding countryside, the location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and equestrian pursuits alike.

Despite its peaceful rural setting, Horwich is exceptionally well connected. The M61 motorway is just a short drive away, providing swift access to Manchester, Preston, and the wider North West motorway network. Horwich Parkway railway station offers regular direct services to Manchester city centre, Preston, Blackpool, and Manchester Airport, making the area highly attractive to commuters.

Horwich itself offers an excellent range of local amenities, including independent shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities. Nearby, Middlebrook Retail and Leisure Park provides an extensive selection of high-street retailers, supermarkets, dining options, a cinema, bowling alley, and fitness facilities.

The area is also well served by highly regarded schools, including a selection of excellent primary and secondary options, while the renowned Bolton School is easily accessible. This combination of educational choice, connectivity, and lifestyle appeal has made Horwich increasingly popular with families and professionals alike.

Combining the tranquillity of countryside living with superb accessibility and an excellent range of amenities, Horwich offers a truly exceptional place to call home.