Listed for £850,000
March 19, 2026
Sold for £580,000
2017
Sold for £499,950
2004
Sold for £373,402
2002
Arnold & Phillips are delighted to present this substantial five-bedroom detached executive home, occupying a generous plot along the highly regarded Granville Road in Birkdale, Southport. This is a property that has been designed with family living at its core, offering a well-considered layout across three floors that allows for both shared spaces and quieter, more private areas. With over 3,000 square feet of accommodation, the house provides a sense of scale that is immediately noticeable, yet it remains practical in the way each room connects and functions on a day-to-day basis. Offered with no onward chain, this appealing property is set back from the road and is approached via a wide driveway that comfortably accommodates multiple vehicles, something that proves invaluable for larger households or when entertaining. The presence of a double garage adds another layer of flexibility, whether for secure parking, storage or potential alternative uses. The frontage feels open without being exposed, giving a good balance between kerb appeal and usability. Entry into the home leads into a welcoming hallway, which gives a clear sense of the space available and how the ground floor unfolds. The ground floor offers two main reception rooms, each with its own purpose. The principal lounge is particularly impressive in size, arranged around a contemporary feature fireplace that provides a natural focal point. A sweeping bay window to the front brings a pleasant outlook, while patio doors to the rear create an easy connection through to the garden. The proportions here allow for a variety of furniture layouts without compromise, making it a room that can comfortably accommodate both everyday living and more formal occasions. The second reception room provides useful additional space, whether as a sitting room, playroom or a more relaxed retreat depending on how you prefer to use it. To the rear, the open-plan family dining kitchen acts as the central hub of the home. Fitted with a comprehensive range of wall, base and tower units, alongside integrated appliances and contrasting work surfaces, it has been designed to be both functional and visually clean. A central island naturally anchors the room, offering additional preparation space as well as a place to gather more informally. This flows into a spacious dining and living area, allowing the space to work as one cohesive environment. The adjoining utility room is a practical addition, helping to keep the main kitchen area organised and free from day-to-day clutter. With direct access to the garden, this part of the home lends itself well to hosting or simply managing busy family routines with ease. The first floor continues the theme of well-proportioned accommodation, with three generous double bedrooms arranged off a central landing. The main bedroom enjoys its own en-suite and is further enhanced by a walk-in dressing room, which adds a level of convenience often sought after in modern homes. Bedroom two benefits from fitted wardrobes and a private en-suite, providing a comfortable and self-contained space. The third bedroom on this floor is equally well-sized and served by a stylish family bathroom, complete with a free-standing Jacuzzi bath, WC and vanity unit. The layout here has been thoughtfully planned, ensuring that each bedroom feels distinct without any compromise on space. The second floor offers two further double bedrooms, positioned around a central shower room. This level works particularly well for older children or teenagers, giving them a degree of independence while still being fully integrated into the home. Alternatively, it could serve as a guest suite or even a dedicated workspace area, depending on requirements. The flexibility of this upper floor is one of the more notable features of the property, as it allows the home to adapt as needs change over time. Externally, the wrap-around gardens provide a good amount of outdoor space without becoming overly demanding to maintain. Predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by established planting, the garden feels private and well enclosed. The size of the plot also offers scope for further extension or landscaping, subject to the necessary permissions, which may appeal to those looking to tailor the property further in the future. Granville Road is widely considered one of Birkdale’s more desirable residential addresses, particularly given its proximity to the village centre. Birkdale offers a variety of independent shops, cafes and everyday amenities, all within easy reach, while the wider facilities of Southport are just a short distance away. For families, the area is well served by a number of respected primary and secondary schools, adding to its long-standing appeal. Transport links are also convenient, with rail connections and road networks providing straightforward access to surrounding areas, including Liverpool. The combination of a well-connected location and a quieter residential setting make this an attractive choice for a wide range of buyers. Other benefits include installed 4.2kw solar panels, EV charger and 9kw battery. Homes of this calibre, particularly in such a well-regarded location and with this much potential, are rarely available for long. The balance of internal space, adaptable layout and generous plot makes it a strong option for those seeking a long-term family home with room to grow. Internal inspection is highly advised to fully appreciate the true scope of family living available within. Tenure: We understand the property to be Leasehold (with circa 875 years remaining on the term and a ground rent of £250 per annum), however prospective purchasers should seek to obtain verification of this from their solicitor. Council Tax Band G.
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