Selside, Kendal

Surrounded by vast open countryside, yet conveniently located ten minutes from Kendal town centre is this superb barn conversion. Retaining an abundance of original character features, whilst seamlessly blending modern fixtures and fittings, this deceptively spacious family home offers elegant living accommodation across two floors, low maintenance gardens, ample parking and a separate office and garden store. Internal viewing is advised.

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Location

Selside is a quiet and picturesque setting located on the fringes of the beautiful Lake District and approximately 4 miles north of Kendal. The rural location, has access to a nearby primary school, whilst the nearby historic market town of Kendal has a offers a wide choice of secondary schools and amenities including high street and independent shops, supermarkets and a general hospital. There are also excellent rail links connecting to London, Manchester and Scotland and the M6 for commuter links across the country. 

Description

Beautifully developed from a former farm building, this superb barn conversion provides deceptively spacious and versatile living accommodation, that would appeal to many buyers with families coming together or those with dependant relatives. 

The well-planned and considered layout has been designed with external doors on both the ground and first floors. The principal entrance hall is on the first floor and encompasses an open plan dining hall with beautiful exposed beam details. The dining hall seamlessly links to the adjoining kitchen which is both spacious and bright. The room is equipped with a range of cream storage units and a solid wood worktop to the three walls. Incorporated within the worktop is a Belfast sink and there are a range of integrated appliances which include a fridge, freezer, dishwasher and a Rangemaster cooker.

Alongside the dining hall is the lounge which has a fully vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and French doors opening out onto a south facing patio area. Within the room is a Morso wood burning stove set upon a slate hearth, which provides a focal point and warmth. Steps from the lounge lead up into a fourth bedroom with access to an WC en-suite facility. The room has a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and an oak floor and provides the perfect space for guests or even as a gym. Completing the first floor is the master bedroom, located at the opposite end of the dining hall. The bedroom enjoys far reaching countryside views and benefits from a range of built in wardrobes and drawers and an en-suite bathroom. The bathroom comprises of a four piece suite which includes a bath, a walk-in enclosure with rainfall shower, WC and wash hand basin. The room is surrounded by full height tiling and underfloor heating. 

On the ground floor there is a large tiled entrance hall with doors leading to two bedrooms, a family bathroom and utility room. Both bedrooms are spacious double rooms, which can accommodate both wardrobes and drawers. The stunning family bathroom has a low level bath with handheld and rainfall shower, WC and wash hand basin, finished with tiled to both the walls and floor. The utility has fitted units and worktop to one wall and a continuation of the tiles from entrance hall. 

Outside, the owner has developed the attached garage into a functioning office space and a separate garden store, with electric light and power. The surrounding gardens are in keeping with its natural landscape with raised planted beds and split level seating areas to sit and enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings. To the front there is a large slate chipped drive providing parking for several vehicles.

Tenure

Freehold

Services

Oil, mains electric, water, septic tank shared with the Byre