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4 bed house for sale Lorton Avenue, St. Helens, WA11

Asking price

£485,000

Reduced on 06/10/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Size: £187 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

Substantial detached family home extending to approximately 2,592 sq ft of versatile accommodation.
Four generously proportioned double bedrooms, including an impressive 20ft principal suite with en-suite shower room and walk in wardrobes.
Three spacious reception rooms comprising a formal lounge, separate living room and dedicated dining room.
Large fitted kitchen with adjoining utility room and convenient ground floor WC.
Spacious central entrance hall and first-floor landing creating a bright and welcoming sense of space & Walk in cloakroom
Modern family bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms, alongside the principal en-suite.
Extensive storage provision including fitted wardrobes, cupboards and ancillary storage areas.
Detached garage measuring approximately 19'6" x 18'10", ideal for parking, storage or workshop use, also contains a car pit.
Situated on the sought-after Lorton Avenue, offering an ideal setting for growing families seeking generous living accommodation
Driveway has lockable gates and room for up to 3 Cars

About this property

Situated on the highly regarded Lorton Avenue, this substantial four-bedroom detached residence offers over 2,590 sq ft of well-proportioned accommodation, providing an exceptional opportunity for families seeking generous living space in a desirable residential location.

The property is approached via a welcoming entrance hall which immediately sets the tone for the impressive accommodation on offer. The ground floor features three spacious reception rooms, including a superb 20ft lounge, a separate living room and a formal dining room, offering excellent versatility for both everyday family life and entertaining guests. The generous kitchen provides ample space for cooking and dining, complemented by a useful utility room and ground floor WC.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,602
Band B

£1,869
Band C

£2,136
Band D

£2,403
Band E

£2,937
Band F

£3,472
Band G

£4,006
Band H

£4,807

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In St Helens, 2026/27 bills run from £1,602 a year in band A to £4,807 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across St Helens, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Reduced

October 2026 £485,000

Was £500,000
Listed

August 2026 £500,000

4 beds · 3 baths · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

39 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced above 69% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £485,000 Median £399,950 · £254,000 – £600,000

Per square foot

£187 27% under

4-bed houses nearby £257

Against sold prices

13% under

WA11 sold median £214 / sq ft, 895 sales

Compared with 39 4-bed houses for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in WA11 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area.

Location

Lorton Avenue, St. Helens, WA11

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £485,000

£242k £728k

Deposit10% £49,000

£0 £485k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £436,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £97,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
18, Lorton Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2023	883 sq ft £244/sq ft	883 sq ft	£244	£215,000
55, Lorton Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2023	936 sq ft £214/sq ft	936 sq ft	£214	£200,000
18, Lorton Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2020	883 sq ft £198/sq ft	883 sq ft	£198	£175,000
18, Lorton Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2018	883 sq ft £187/sq ft	883 sq ft	£187	£165,000
47, Lorton Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2014	947 sq ft £114/sq ft	947 sq ft	£114	£108,000
57, Lorton Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2014	904 sq ft £124/sq ft	904 sq ft	£124	£112,500
18a, Lorton Avenue Detached	Detached	Mar 2013	3,735 sq ft £90/sq ft	3,735 sq ft	£90	£335,000
45, Lorton Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2011	926 sq ft £146/sq ft	926 sq ft	£146	£135,000