This substantial five-bedroom Edwardian property presents a remarkable opportunity for those looking to invest in a period home that requires refurbishment. Nestled directly opposite the scenic Scott Park, this residence is rich in original character, making it an ideal project for restoration enthusiasts. The generous room sizes and retained historical features provide a solid foundation for sympathetic updates and modernisation.
Accessed via a pedestrian-only frontage, the property enjoys a peaceful view over the park, with convenient rear access from Durban Grove leading to ample gardens and a double garage. A noteworthy aspect is the adjacent side plot accessible from Durban Grove, which holds significant potential for building another dwelling subject to local council consent.
Spanning three floors plus a cellar, the layout offers flexibility. The ground floor features an inviting living room with an open fire, a formal dining area perfect for gatherings, a spacious kitchen, and a practical shower room with WC. The extensive cellar beneath presents options for various uses such as storage or potential conversions.
On the first floor are four well-sized double bedrooms along with a family bathroom and separate WC. A fifth bedroom resides on the top floor alongside an additional large storage space that could easily be transformed into another bedroom or en-suite bathroom.
Recent upgrades include a new roof and gas central heating system installed in 2023, along with partial double glazing. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, this property is not only close to Scott Park but also offers easy access to Manchester Road Train Station and Burnley town centre's amenities. This home is perfect for developers or buyers eager to revitalise an elegant period residence with exceptional potential.
