Property description

Town Head is a charming detached cottage that once served as the post office within the village of Satterthwaite in the heart of Grizedale Forest Park with stunning open views across the valley to Smooth Knott and Satterthwaite Moor. The property has been lovingly updated by the current vendor to provide modern comforts including fitted kitchen with AGA, double glazing and central heating all combined with traditional features including exposed beams and the original post box. The well proportioned accommodation briefly comprises sitting room, dining room, kitchen, breakfast room, study/bedroom, utility room, master suite, two further bedrooms and bathroom. The living space is complemented by a detached garage, ample off road parking, delightful gardens and a 2.5 acre paddock. Satterthwaite village itself has numerous walks and cycle routes on the doorstep and is well served with a local pub The Eagles Head, parish church, village hall, tennis court, children's play area and has a vibrant community with frequent visits from mobile butcher and fishmonger. Offered with no upper chain Town Head would suit a wide range of purchasers including those looking for a private dwelling, second home or holiday let investment. THIS PROPERTY IS BEEN SOLD CHAIN FREE. 

ENTRANCE PORCH 5' 4" x 4' 1" (1.63m x 1.27m) Double glazed door. 

KITCHEN 16' 9" x 9' 8" (5.11m x 2.96m) Dual aspect double glazed windows, excellent range of base and wall units with solid marble worktops, under mount sink, LPG Aga with twin hot plates, integrated appliances including dishwasher, fridge freezer and microwave, pelmet mounted TV/DVD player, pelmet lighting, tiled splash backs, tiled floor, recessed spotlights. 

BREAKFAST ROOM 9' 10" x 9' 6" (3.02m x 2.90m) Double glazed window, radiator, illuminated dresser unit with marble worktop, tiled floor, exposed beams. 

DINING ROOM 17' 7" to bay x 15' 4" (5.37m x 4.69m) Double glazed box bay window to the front, double glazed window to the rear, two radiators, built in cupboard that used to be the old post box, loft access. 

STUDY/BEDROOM 13' 1" x 10' 5" (3.99m x 3.18m) Double glazed window, radiator, telephone point, excellent range of Neville Johnson fitted office furniture, storage heater, boarded loft access. 

INNER HALL 8' 0" x 3' 4" (2.46m x 1.04m) Loft access. 

CLOAKROOM 6' 4" x 6' 4" (1.94m x 1.94m) Single glazed window, Velux window, two piece suite in white comprises W.C. with concealed cistern and wash hand basin to vanity, good range of fitted storage, tiled splash backs and floor, exposed beams. 

INNER HALL 8' 10" x 7' 8" (2.71m x 2.34m) Double glazed window, Velux window, radiator, tiled floor, exposed beams. 

SITTING ROOM 18' 6" x 13' 1" (5.66m x 4.00m) Double glazed patio doors, three double glazed windows, two radiators, electric stove to limestone surround, television point, wall lights, exposed beams, loft access. 

UTILITY ROOM 13' 6" x 7' 10" (4.14m x 2.41m) Double glazed door, double glazed window, Butler sink, plumbing for a washing machine, space for a fridge freezer, built in cupboards housing the hot water cylinder, tiled floor. 

LANDING Radiator, shelving to alcove, storage cupboard, exposed beams. 

MASTER BEDROOM 22' 8" x 11' 3" (6.91m x 3.43m) Two double glazed windows, two radiators, wall lights, exposed beams. 

CLOAKROOM 4' 7" x 4' 4" (1.40m x 1.34m) Double glazed window, radiator, white W.C. limestone tiling to walls and floor. 

SHOWER ROOM 8' 1" x 4' 9" (2.48m x 1.45m) Two double glazed windows, towel radiator, limestone basin to vanity, shower cubicle with thermostatic shower, limestone tiling to the walls and floor, shaver point, extractor fan, exposed beams. 

BEDROOM 14' 2" x 9' 6" (4.34m x 2.91m) Double glazed window, radiator, built in wardrobe, loft access, exposed beams. 

BEDROOM 9' 7" x 8' 6" (2.93m x 2.60m) Double glazed window, radiator, built in wardrobe, exposed beams. 

BATHROOM 7' 8" x 5' 9" (2.34m x 1.76m) Double glazed window, three piece suite in white comprises W.C. wash hand basin and bath with electric shower over, part tiled walls, shaver point, extractor fan, exposed beams. 

GARAGE 15' 6" x 10' 5" (4.73m x 3.20m) Up and over door, shelving, light and power. 

OUTSIDE Town Head is set in delightful private gardens that border open fields and are well stocked with established mature specimens of trees and shrubs including rhododendrons, apple trees and soft fruit bushes. There is a paved patio seating area, lawns and a garden shed together with ample off road parking and a car port. There is paddock opposite that extends to approximately 2.5 acres with Grizedale Beck running through it, access to a bridleway and ensures the uninterrupted countryside views from the cottage.