5 bed detached house for sale in Junction Road West, Bolton, BL6 (ref: 690528)

1388 Junction Road West, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4EQ

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Space, Setting & Family Living

Set in the heart of highly sought-after Lostock and enjoying open views across the peaceful setting of Rumworth Lodge, this impressive five-bedroom detached home offers thoughtfully upgraded accommodation arranged around the needs of modern family life. Positioned within a well-regarded residential setting, the property combines generous proportions, flexible living spaces, and a calm, leafy outlook that’s rarely found so close to everyday amenities.

Welcome Home

Approached via a wide driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to the garage, the home presents a neat and welcoming frontage. Step inside through the porch and into a bright entrance hallway, where warm wood flooring and soft, neutral décor create an immediate sense of calm and continuity.

The space opens naturally into a characterful central hall, which forms a distinctive focal point within the home. Here, an elegant feature fireplace sits against striking patterned wallpaper, adding depth and visual interest, and creating a sense of warmth and personality rarely found in more conventional layouts. Currently arranged as a music area with a piano, this versatile space could equally serve as a reading nook or quiet sitting area, lending both charm and flexibility to everyday living.

Comfortable Living Spaces

Leading from the hall, the main lounge provides a warm and inviting retreat. Positioned to the front of the house and generous in size, the room centres around an attractive fireplace, bringing a sense of comfort and character that makes it ideal for relaxed evenings or more intimate gatherings.

Natural light enhances the neutral décor, while wood flooring underfoot adds warmth and continuity. Contemporary designer radiators introduce a subtle modern contrast, reflecting the thoughtful blend of traditional features and updated styling. The proportions of the room allow for flexible furniture arrangements, creating a space that feels both elegant and genuinely welcoming.

The Heart of the Home

To the rear, the property opens into an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room that has been carefully redesigned to suit modern living. This bright, expansive space forms the social centre of the home, equally suited to everyday family life and larger-scale entertaining.

Sleek cabinetry is paired with quality work surfaces and a full suite of integrated Bosch appliances, while underfloor heating ensures comfort throughout the year. A central island provides additional preparation space and informal seating, naturally encouraging conversation and connection.

Full-width bi-folding doors span the rear elevation, drawing natural light deep into the room and creating a seamless connection with the garden beyond. Open in warmer months, they allow indoor and outdoor living to flow effortlessly.

A discreet utility cupboard keeps laundry appliances neatly hidden, preserving the clean lines of the space, while a contemporary ground-floor shower room adds valuable flexibility for busy households and guests.

Room to Grow Upstairs

The first floor offers five well-proportioned bedrooms, thoughtfully arranged to meet the evolving needs of a growing family.

The principal bedroom enjoys peaceful views across Rumworth Lodge and benefits from the convenience of its own en suite shower room, making it ideal for busy mornings and providing a comfortable degree of privacy. The remaining bedrooms are all generous and versatile, each offering excellent flexibility of use

One bedroom is currently arranged as a playroom, highlighting the adaptability of the accommodation and how easily it can evolve over time - equally suited to use as a nursery, home office, or dressing room. A spacious family bathroom serves the remaining rooms, providing comfort and convenience for everyday living.

Outdoor Living

To the rear, the garden has been thoughtfully landscaped for low-maintenance enjoyment. Composite decking provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while artificial lawn offers a practical, child- and pet-friendly space that remains neat throughout the year. Fully enclosed, the garden feels like a natural extension of the open-plan living space, particularly when the bi-folding doors are opened in warmer months.

To the front, the property is approached via a neatly kept lawn bordered by established hedging, creating a smart, green outlook and strong kerb appeal. The hedges frame the house attractively, while the wide driveway offers ample off-road parking and leads to the garage, completing a well-balanced and welcoming exterior.

In the Neighbourhood

Lostock is widely regarded as one of Bolton’s most desirable residential areas, valued for its strong sense of community, excellent schooling, and balance between countryside calm and urban convenience. The outlook across Rumworth Lodge provides a peaceful backdrop and a welcome sense of openness, with walking routes and green space just moments from the door.

Bolton town centre is a short drive away, offering a comprehensive range of shops, supermarkets, cafés, and restaurants, while Middlebrook Retail and Leisure Park provides extensive retail, leisure, and dining options. For those who enjoy the outdoors, nearby countryside and green spaces offer opportunities for walking, cycling, and family days out, while local gyms, golf courses, and leisure facilities further enhance the area’s appeal.

The M61 motorway is just minutes away, providing excellent links to Manchester, Preston, and the wider North West. Lostock train station offers regular services, while Bolton station provides direct routes to Manchester in around 20 minutes and London Euston in approximately 2.5 hours.

The property is exceptionally well positioned for families, with Lostock Primary School, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, close by. A range of well-regarded secondary and independent schools are also easily accessible, making this an ideal long-term family location.

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