5 bedroom detached house for sale

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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Darkinson Lane, Lea Town, Preston
£800,000

Price History

Initial price £825,000
03/08/25 £800,000
Price Change -3.03%

Description

This exceptional five-bedroom detached residence, designed by Firth Architects and completed in 2013, offers a unique blend of striking architecture, state-of-the-art eco-technology, and contemporary luxury. Built to exacting standards, the property boasts outstanding energy efficiency and is constructed around a timber frame that achieved Passive House accreditation. The home features triple-glazed windows, biometric entry, and a centralised media distribution system, making it ideal for modern family life and entertaining. The property also benefits from a 4kW solar photovoltaic system, an Andersen EV charger, and an underground rainwater harvesting system, reducing running costs and generating a valuable income stream. Inside, the high-specification SieMatic kitchen is fitted with premium appliances, and the three stylish bathrooms feature Villeroy & Boch sanitaryware and programmable underfloor heating. The detached garage offers significant potential for a variety of uses, and the property is situated in the peaceful hamlet of Lea Town, just outside Preston, with easy access to local schools, countryside walks, and major motorways. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a thoughtfully designed, high-performance modern home that's as practical as it is beautiful.