A stunning mansion in a Merseyside suburb renowned for its celebrity residents has gone on the market.
Victoria Road in Formby provides a direct route from the village to the sandy beach via the National Trust woodland and is home to some of the finest properties in the region.
The latest stunning house for sale - which is on the market with Berkeley Shaw for £1.45m - has a location that is second to none and lies just a stone's throw from Freshfield Train Station.
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Guests are welcomed through tall gates onto a sweeping driveway. The house has a staggering four reception rooms, five bedrooms and three bathrooms, as well as ample gardens.
The large light hallway provides access to a double aspect lounge with a feature fire surround, marble hearth and a log burner. There's also a WC, dining room, garden room and a family room with French doors.
The kitchen has a range of high and low cabinets, an American style fridge freezer and a breakfast bar.
There are five bedrooms on the first floor, along with a family bathroom. The master bedroom boasts patio doors and a Juliette balcony, as well as a dressing room and en-suite bathroom.
The gardens are breath-taking and offer seclusion with the abundance of trees and mature shrubs. There is also a large Indian stone patio that wraps around the rear of the property, providing the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining.
Properties on Victoria Road regularly fetch upwards of £1m, with the average selling price over the last year £1.2m, up 14% on the previous period.
Formby is home to a number of Merseyside celebrities, most of whom are footballing royalty from the red and blue sides of Liverpool. They include Duncan Ferguson, Leighton Baines and Jurgen Klopp.
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