Are you looking for a property oozing character, charm and in a fabulous location? Then look no further, as this is the home for you.Set in one of L23’s most exclusive enclaves on the edge of open countryside, this residence offers easy, traffic-free access to the motorways while being within walking distance of Crosby village centre as well as some of the areas finest schools, with local supermarkets and shops even closer. Surrounding villages like Formby or Maghull are also just minutes away.Dating back to the 1850’s, Old Thornton Lodge is nestled within large private grounds and has some unbelievable features that do really need to be seen.The four/five double bedroom home is a one-of-a-kind dwelling providing flexible accommodation with large rooms ideal for family gatherings as well as smaller spaces for cosiness and privacy.On entering the property there is a beautiful porch with lead light windows, an inner hallway with a stunning turned staircase. A large lounge splays the whole of the front of the property, while there is a second reception room - currently used as an art studio. The open plan kitchen/dining/family room has great views over the garden and courtyard. There is also a ground floor wc/utility room.To the first and second floors are four double bedrooms. The property originally had five bedrooms - however the current vendors have turned one in to a walk-in dressing room. There is a luxurious heritage bathroom suite to the first floor and a contemporary shower room to the second floor.Outside are gardens that wrap around the front, side and rear of the property - well established offering an abundance of trees, shrubs and plants. A delightful courtyard and stone patio both have sunny aspects. There is a useful garden shed, a double width/length garage and driveway offering ample parking.