The Location
Wingate Saul Road sits at the centre of Fairfield, one of Lancaster’s most established and well-regarded neighbourhoods. Known for its strong community feel and easy access to green space, this is an area where daily life naturally extends outdoors. Millennium Park is just moments away, offering open space, play areas and a place to unwind, while the Fairfield Nature Reserve provides a quieter setting for walking and exploring. It’s a location that consistently appeals to families, professionals and those looking for a more balanced pace without losing connection to the city.
What makes this setting particularly practical is how walkable everything is. Lancaster city centre, with its mix of independent shops, cafés and restaurants, is within easy reach, along with the train station for direct links further afield. Well-regarded schools, including Dallas Road Primary and the grammar schools, are close by, adding to the area’s long-term appeal. It’s a location that works just as well for commuting as it does for day-to-day living.
The Property
There’s an immediate sense of light and proportion as you step inside, with a layout that feels both traditional and easy to live in. The bay-fronted lounge to the front is a calm, inviting space, where natural light fills the room and original detailing such as cornicing and picture rails adds character without overwhelming the clean finish. It’s a room that naturally becomes a place to unwind at the end of the day.
Moving through, the second reception room offers a more flexible setting, equally suited to dining, working or relaxed evenings. It connects seamlessly through to the kitchen, creating a natural flow across the ground floor. The kitchen itself is a standout feature — fitted in 2021 with deep navy shaker-style units, generous work surfaces and integrated appliances, all arranged to make everyday use straightforward. There’s a clear sense of thought behind the layout, making it a space that works as well for hosting as it does for daily routines.
Upstairs, the proportions continue. The main bedroom spans the full width of the front, offering a comfortable and settled feel, while the second bedroom provides another well-sized double. The third bedroom is larger than expected for this style of home, giving real flexibility as a bedroom, home office or hobby space. The shower room has been updated in 2024 with a walk-in shower and a simple, modern finish. Outside, the west-facing courtyard captures the afternoon and evening sun, offering a private space to sit out and enjoy the warmer months.
Key Information
Council tax band: A
Tenure: Freehold
Heating: Gas central heating via combination boiler (regularly serviced)
Windows: Double glazed throughout
Parking: Residents permit parking available
Kitchen and shower room updated in recent years
Mains gas, electric, water and drainage
Key Features
A home that balances period detail with a clean, modern feel
Bay-fronted lounge filled with natural light throughout the day
A kitchen designed for both everyday use and hosting friends | Renovated in 2021
Flexible second reception room adapting to how you live
A main bedroom that feels calm, spacious and easy to unwind in
A third bedroom that works just as well as a study or creative space
West-facing courtyard, ideal for late afternoon sun and evenings outside
Positioned moments from green space, making outdoor time part of daily life
Band: A
Cost: £1,641 pa