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Flat 1 Lipwood House, Old College Lane, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BY

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Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

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Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Key features

  • 2 bedroomed apartment
  • 1 reception room and 1 bathroom
  • Convenient, yet quiet location
  • Communal garden
  • No chain
  • Close to amenities, transport and schools
  • Immaculately presented
  • Ideal home, 2nd home or holiday let
  • Allocated parking space
  • *Superfast Fibre Broadband available

Description

Description: An immaculately presented and spacious 2 bedroomed ground floor apartment in a fantastic location being only a few minutes level walk into Windermere yet tucked away in a quiet location. The property benefits from a designated off road parking space and well maintained communal gardens. This property is an ideal weekend retreat, holiday let or indeed a low maintenance home. 

Location: Located on Old College Lane which is only a stones throw away from the village centre on a small private lane which gives the best of both worlds being in a quiet yet central location.

Old College Lane is accessed off Ellerthwaite Square in Windermere (The lane to the side of Hackney & Leigh's offices). Proceed down the lane for a few hundred meters and Lipwood can be found on the right hand side.

Designated parking is found for each flat in the gravelled parking area. 

Property Overview: Lipwood is a fine traditional Lakeland building set in an enviable location within Windermere. The entire property was extensively refurbished in 2020 and now is 6 exclusive, luxury apartments.

The apartment has a spacious open plan living room and kitchen with high ceiling, which makes this a superb light and airy room along with a dining area which looks out onto the communal grounds. A log burning stove compliments this room ideal for cosy nights in. In the kitchen all the appliances are integrated and consist of Lamona electric oven and Bosh Induction Hob with extractor over. Lamona slimline dishwasher and integrated fridge/freezer.There are two good sized bedrooms, with bedroom 1 having an ornate fireplace with marble hearth and surround and a modern house bathroom having WC, bath with shower over and inset sink and vanity unit. There is also room in the bathroom to store coats and shoes. This property is ready for the new owners to start enjoying immediately.

Outside is an allocated parking space for Flat 1 and communal gardens. 

Accommodation with approximate measurements:  

Shared entrance hall  

Hallway Built in cupboard housing the Vaillant boiler. 

Open plan living room/kitchen 16' 1" x 15' 0" (4.9m x 4.57m)  

Bedroom 1 16' 5" into bay x 14' 0" max (5m x 4.27m)  

Bedroom 2 12' 6" x 8' 4" (3.81m x 2.54m)  

Bathroom  

Property Information:  

Outside: Allocated parking for 1 car and communal grounds. 

Services: Mains gas, electric, water and drainage connected. Gas fired central heating to radiators.  

Tenure: Long leasehold of 999 years from the 1st August 2020. Each flat owner becomes a part owner of the management company who own the freehold. The maintenance of the building including building insurance is shared between the flat owners. No.1 pays £600.00 per quarter for 2023/24. This includes gardening, waste disposal, window cleaning and insurance.  

Business Rates: Rateable value of £2400 with the amount payable of £1,176 for 2023/24. Small business rates relief may apply for new businesses/single premises, please contact Westmorland and Furness Council for further information.  

Viewings: Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh Windermere Sales Office. 

Energy Performance Certificate: The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices. 

What3Words: //poster.efficient.extend 

Notes: *Checked on 27th February 2024 - not verified.  

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Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.

GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.

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ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.

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LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.

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Council TaxA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council tax in our glossary page.

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Flat 1 Lipwood House, Old College Lane, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BY

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  • Windermere Station0.3 miles
  • Staveley Station3.6 miles
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Hackney & Leigh, Windermere

Ellerthwaite Square Windermere LA23 1DU

Hackney & Leigh, Windermere

Hackney & Leigh have been specialising in property throughout the region since 1982. Our attention to detail, from our Floorplans to our new Property Walkthrough videos, coupled with our honesty and integrity is what's made the difference for over 30 years.

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