Property description
'Beckside' offers much more than the usual three bedroom property, with its traditional period cottage features, including open fire places and exposed beams. The property has been extended to create a further generous size living space with separate staircase to the master bedroom with en-suite, there is extensive parking for at least 6 cars and a beautiful idyllic garden which enjoys a natural beck running through it. The cottage offers the prospective purchaser a number of possibilities including B & B, holiday cottage, retreat or permanent residence. With outstanding views of the countryside from most of the windows and commanding views of Farlton Fell, the property truly is special. Conveniently located within minutes drive to the M6 motorway J36 and 10 minutes to Kirkby Lonsdale and Kendal. A 'must see it to believe it' property for the money. NO CHAIN
DIRECTIONS : Exit the M6 motorway at junction 36. At Crooklands roundabout take the exit for Kirkby Lonsdale. Nook is approximately two miles along the road. Beckside, 4 Nook Cottages is the end cottage on the left hand side.
TENURE : FREEHOLD
COUNCIL TAX BAND : C
VIEWING : Strictly by appointment through the sole agents Arnold Greenwood, please telephone 01539 733383.
ACCOMMODATION ENTRANCE PORCH : Lakeland stone with slate roof. Windows to three sides and uPVC double glazed door with stained glass detail. Door with paned glass leads into the hallway.
ENTRANCE HALL : 10'10 X 10'04 (12'09 max) (3.30m X 3.15m) ( 3.89m max)
Of a good size, could have a variety of uses. Natural dressed limestone fireplace with feature cured yew tree mantle. Laminated flooring. Spindled staircase to first floor. Under stairs storage. Exposed beams. Radiator. Recessed window, with views over surrounding countryside. Telephone point. Door to cloakroom/wc. Under stair storage cupboard. Plank style timber door to kitchen.
KITCHEN / UTILITY AREA : 15'11 x 11'06 (4.85m x 3.51m)
The kitchen is designed with two areas separating the kitchen and utility area.
BREAKFAST KITCHEN AREA (1106 x 803)
With wood burning stove set into recess, with limestone surround and dressed sleepers. Recently installed modern wall, base and drawer units with worktop over incorporating circular stainless steel sink and drainer. Space for gas cooker and upright fridge/freezer. Partly ceramic tiling. Serving hatch to the dining room. Two radiators. Feature ceiling beams. uPVC sliding patio doors to rear.
UTILITY AREA (1210 X 600)
Wall and base units with worktop over. Wall mounted Vaillant central heating boiler fuelled by bulk calor gas. Space/plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. White uPVC double glazed window to the rear aspect.
From the Entrance Hall, open archway to lounge.
LOUNGE / DINING RM : 25'03 X 13'07 (7.70m X 4.14m )
Excellent size light and bright room. Having two areas.
Lounge Area: White uPVC patio door leads out to the front garden and offers fantastic views to the surrounding countryside. Large secondary glazed window to the side aspect also with countryside views. Laminated flooring. Living flame gas fire with wood surround and tiled inset. Feature ceiling beam. Television point. Radiator. Coving. Two steps up to:
Dining Area: Large secondary glazed window also to the side aspect with lovely views. Serving hatch through to kitchen. Radiator. Coving. Door to second staircase.
Staircase with uPVC double glazed window to the rear aspect and spindled balustrade leads to the landing.
LANDING : Off a good size. Would make ideal office area. uPVC double glazed window to the side aspect with views. Radiator.
MASTER BEDROOM : 12'09 X 11'09 (3.89m X 3.58m)
A lovely light and bright good size room having large uPVC double glazed window to the side aspect and uPVC double glazed French doors with Juliet balcony balustrade to the front aspect, both offering fantastic countryside views. Built in wardrobes and cupboards. Shelving to alcove. Laminated flooring. Coving. Radiator. Door to en-suite.
EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM : 9'02 X 5'08 (2.79m X 1.73m)
An excellent size room having recently installed modern white suite comprising: Corner walk in shower with Creda electric shower, two wash hand basins set to vanity units and w.c. Stylish full ceramic wall tiling. uPVC double glazed window with opaque glass to the side aspect. Pine clad ceiling. Further timber door with full height glazing and glazed side window, leads onto the landing.
From the entrance hall second spindled dog leg staircase with uPVC double glazed window to the front aspect, leads to further landing.
BEDROOM TWO : 9'11 X 9'10 (3.02m X 3.00m )
Currently used as a sitting room. uPVC double glazed recessed window to the front aspect overlooking surrounding countryside. Television point. Wooden surround with tiled insert open fire. Pine panelled door. Radiator.
BEDROOM THREE : 9'09 X 8'11 (2.97m X 2.72m )
Pine panelled door. uPVC double glazed recessed window to the rear aspect. Radiator.
BATHROOM : 6'04 X 6'04 (1.93m X 1.93m )
Three piece suite comprising: panel bath with over bath shower, pedestal wash hand basin and w.c. Pine clad ceiling. Storage cupboard. Recessed window with ventilation. Full ceramic wall tiling. Radiator.
OUTSIDE Fully stocked gardens to the front, side and rear of the property surrounded by Lakeland dry stone wall. A natural beck runs through the garden. There is a cobbled pathway leading to the front entrance. Lawns surround the property with well stocked borders offering a large selection of perennials shrubs etc. Mature trees and fruit trees. Attractive archways with an assortment of climbing plants. To the rear there is a flagged area leading down to an area adjacent the rear of the property laid with gravel. (neighbour has pedestrian access across this area). Stone built outbuilding. Small under croft storage cupboard.
PARKING : Driveway opening from the side lane, with timber five bar gate, leads into parking area. Providing ample parking for several vehicles. Stone bridge over the beck leads to the property.
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