Full property description
Perched on the banks of Lancaster canal and offering a truly unique opportunity in the desirable village of Galgate, is this stunning four bedroom barn conversion known as Pear Tree Barn. With picturesque views and South facing aspects, this impressive family home offers the perfect blend between character features and contemporary finishes, along with boasting generously sized living accommodation spread over three floors. Internally, the property briefly comprises on the ground floor of a welcoming entrance hall, a handy utility room, a WC and two sizeable integral garages with both providing enough space to accommodate a motor vehicle. Up to the first floor and you are greeted by a striking coach house window which floods the property with light, and this then leads to an inviting lounge complete with a feature stone fireplace and patio doors that lead out to a relaxing terrace overlooking the canal. Also to the first floor is the spacious farmhouse style kitchen diner and an office which could easily be used as a fifth bedroom if needed. Occupying the second floor is the master bedroom with ensuite shower room, two further good sized double bedrooms, a single bedroom that is currently utilised as a dressing room with fitted wardrobes, and a four piece family bathroom suite. Externally, the stone built property provides plenty of off road parking in a secure courtyard, a delightful canal-side patio area and an additional patio seating area to the side where the setting sun can be enjoyed at its most. In addition to this, the convenient location of the property enables easy access onto the M6 motorway, as well direct access into Lancaster city centre with its wide range of amenities including shops, schools, the highly regarded University of Lancaster, a mainline railway station and the Royal Lancaster Infirmary. Galgate itself is a thriving village with excellent nursery and primary school provision, doctors surgery, pharmacy, pub and basic shopping facilities.