Property of the Month: Discover Harwood House, Ribchester
Discover our Property of the Month – Harwood House, a characterful detached home dating back to 1742. Formerly Ribchester’s village police house, this unique three-bedroom home combines period features, generous gardens and modern comforts in a fantastic Ribble Valley village location.
Some homes have a story to tell, and Harwood House is certainly one of them. Dating back to 1742, this impressive detached family home was formerly the village police house and still retains original features that reflect its fascinating history.
Today, the property offers a comfortable and spacious family home, combining character with modern living in one of the Ribble Valley’s most popular villages.
The ground floor features two spacious reception rooms, both centred around feature fireplaces with wood burners, creating welcoming spaces for relaxing and spending time with family.
To the rear, the modern fitted kitchen opens into a generous dining area, providing a great space for everyday meals and entertaining. The adjoining utility room offers flexibility as a study or home office and retains one of the property's most unusual features – the original cell door from its time as the village police house.
Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms, including a generous main bedroom with an en-suite shower room and walk-in wardrobe. The remaining bedrooms benefit from integrated storage, while a family bathroom completes the accommodation.
Outside, mature front and rear gardens provide plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, with established trees, shrubs, plants and flowers creating an attractive setting.
There are several patio areas for outdoor seating, while the secure gated driveway, electric gates and large detached garage provide excellent parking, storage and workshop space.
Living in Ribchester
The location is another major attraction. Harwood House is within walking distance of Ribchester's local shops, cafes, traditional pubs, health centre and everyday amenities, while Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary School is also close by.
The village is surrounded by beautiful Ribble Valley countryside, with riverside walks along the River Ribble and the historic Roman Museum adding to its appeal.
Excellent road links provide easy access to Clitheroe, Longridge, Preston and the wider Ribble Valley, making the property well suited to families and commuters.
With its fascinating history, original features, generous accommodation and fantastic village setting, Harwood House is a truly individual home and a wonderful opportunity to enjoy life in the Ribble Valley.
Ready to Take a Closer Look?
Could this be your next home? Contact the Pendle Hill Properties team today to arrange your personal viewing and experience this fantastic property for yourself.
We'd love to show you around and help you discover everything this wonderful home has to offer.
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