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4 bed house for sale St. Helens Road, Rainford, WA11

Asking price

£825,000

Added on 10/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Size: £312 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

An impressive four-bedroom detached family home occupying a substantial acre plot in a superb semi-rural position on the outskirts of Rainford Village with huge potential
Beautiful open aspect and far-reaching countryside views, looking across surrounding fields towards Rainford Village and the wider landscape beyond
A genuinely rare and versatile opportunity, combining a spacious family residence with extensive grounds, two substantial barns and additional land
Significant parcel of land to the rear, previously used for grazing horses and ideally suited to equestrian, paddock, recreational or lifestyle use, just under an acre 0.93 (total plot size)
Two substantial detached barns offering excellent potential for garaging, workshops, storage or possible future conversion and redevelopment, subject to the necessary consents
Independent gated access to the land and outbuildings via a separate track running alongside the property, adding considerably to the flexibility of the overall site
Exceptionally spacious and adaptable living accommodation, including four separate reception rooms providing plenty of space for family living, entertaining and working from home
Four generously proportioned double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from its own en suite shower room alongside a modern family bathroom
Peaceful woodland outlook to the rear, creating a wonderfully private setting and an attractive natural backdrop to the house, gardens and adjoining land
Outstanding long-term potential for a variety of uses, with the house, barns and land presenting an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking space, equestrian facilities or future development potential

About this property

A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial home, outbuildings and land in an exceptional semi-rural setting in Rainford.

The Stables offers far more than a traditional four-bedroom detached home. Set within an established plot (0.93 acre) and accompanied by two substantial barns and a sizeable area of land, the property provides an unusual combination of family accommodation, privacy, countryside views and exciting future potential (subject to permissions).

Floorplan

Council tax

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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

Listed

September 2026 £825,000

4 beds · 4 baths · this listing

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

Price guide

38 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 95% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £825,000 Median £457,500 · £295,500 – £696,485

Per square foot

£312 16% over

4-bed houses nearby £269

Against sold prices

46% over

WA11 sold median £214 / sq ft, 895 sales

Compared with 38 4-bed houses for sale within 3 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. All sold £/sq ft in WA11 →

Location

St. Helens Road, Rainford, WA11

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £825,000

£412k £1.2m

Deposit10% £83,000

£0 £825k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £742,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £165,000 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
Hill Top Farm House, St Helens Road Detached	Detached	Oct 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£530,000
7, St Helens Road Detached	Detached	Sept 2020	1,539 sq ft £266/sq ft	1,539 sq ft	£266	£410,000
5, St Helens Road Detached	Detached	Feb 2019	4,962 sq ft £222/sq ft	4,962 sq ft	£222	£1,100,000
1, St Helens Road Detached	Detached	Nov 2018	2,486 sq ft £261/sq ft	2,486 sq ft	£261	£650,000
3, St Helens Road Detached	Detached	Jul 2014	2,411 sq ft £245/sq ft	2,411 sq ft	£245	£590,000
5, St Helens Road Detached	Detached	Jun 2010	4,962 sq ft £131/sq ft	4,962 sq ft	£131	£650,000
7, St Helens Road Detached	Detached	Jul 2007	1,539 sq ft £162/sq ft	1,539 sq ft	£162	£250,000
1, St Helens Road Detached	Detached	Jul 2001	2,486 sq ft	2,486 sq ft	n/a	£23,000