Skip to content
Buy
Property for sale New homes for sale Property valuation Investors Mortgages
Rent
Property to rent Student property to rent
Find Agent
Find estate agents
House prices
Sold house prices Instant online valuation
Commercial
Commercial property to rent Commercial property for sale Advertise
Inspire
Moving stories Property news Energy efficiency Property guides Housing trends Overseas blog Mortgage guides
Overseas
All countries Spain France Portugal Italy Greece Currency Sell Overseas property

Bassenthwaite, Kirkstone Foot, Kirkstone Road, Ambleside, LA22 9EH

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

Ask agent

Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Floorplan 1
1

Key features

  • Split level open plan living/kitchen/diner
  • Spacious double en suite bedroom
  • Delightful south west aspect with lovely views
  • Private designated parking
  • Communal gardens

Description

The property provides a quirky split level open plan living/kitchen/diner with spacious double en suite bedroom. Whilst having a delightful south west aspect with lovely views towards Todd Crag and Loughrigg. Sold with the huge advantage of private designated parking and delightful communal gardens. 
 
Presently a successful holiday letting property let with Kirkstone Foot, more information can be obtained from property is being sold with the benefit of all the furnishings and forward bookings. An inventory can be provided prior to exchange of contracts.
Within this popular development there are sixteen apartments which comprise the Manor House at Kirkstone Foot. The majority of which are very successful holiday letting properties.
 
Nestled in a gently elevated, private and quiet position. Set on the edge of the town tucked away overlooking Stockghyll and yet conveniently positioned being only a short two minute walk to all the local amenities including shops, post office, restaurants and public houses etc. With endless fell and country walks for all abilities from the doorstep.

Accommodation

Communal entrance leading to:

First Floor

Private front door with  steps down to; 

Split Level Open Plan Living/Kitchen/Diner - 3.2m x 5.36m (10'6" x 17'7")

Kitchen area has a selection of wall and base units including; integrated electric oven, four ring electric hob, extractor fan, free standing dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and stunning views towards Todd Crag.
 
Stepping down further into the dining and living area with an electric wall mounted fire, built in cupboard housing the Valliant gas central heating boiler and TV point. Lovely views towards Loughrigg. 

Bedroom - 3.96m x 3.86m (13'0" x 12'8")

Spacious L shaped double bedroom with great views towards Loughrigg and Todd Crag. TV point. Leading into:

En Suite

Three piece white suite comprising of panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC. Partially wall tiled, illuminated mirror, electric shaver point and extractor fan.

Outside

Each of the apartments benefit from private designated parking whilst the occupier of each individual property also enjoys the benefit of established gardens belonging to Kirkstone Foot which comprise of split level lawns and steps down to the terrace gardens that overlook Stockghyll. 

Directions

From Ambleside on the one way system head North on to Rydal road past the Old Bridge House, at the mini roundabout turn right up to Smithy Brow signposted Kirkstone. Continue up the hill and immediately after the converted St Anne’s Church take your second right and the entrance to Kirkstone Foot is directly ahead of you. Each of the apartments have their own private designated parking.
 
what3words.com/startles.bribing.lifelong

Services

All mains services are connected. Gas central heating.

Tenure

The property is held on a 999 year lease from 2001 with 974 years remaining. Please note the Management Company own the Freehold of which each apartment owner is a shareholder. Each apartment makes an annual contribution towards the shared maintenance for the building insurance, grounds, window cleaning etc which for 2024 is approximately £1,500.
 

Rateable Value

£1,700.00. Actual amount payable £210. (This is the net figure having the current vendors having received a 75% discount 23/24 hospitality relief scheme, we understand this will continue for 24/25. This could be reduced to ZERO if the purchaser is entitled to Small Business Rates Relief. More details can be obtained from the Local Authority South Lakeland District Council .
 

Broadband

 Ultrafast 1000 Mbps download speed (based on Ofcom.com results). 

Brochures

Brochure 1
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.
Band: TBC
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Allocated
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Ask agent

Bassenthwaite, Kirkstone Foot, Kirkstone Road, Ambleside, LA22 9EH

Open mapStreet View

Add your favourite places to see how long it takes you to get there.

__mins driving to your place

Check how much you can borrow
Get a Mortgage in Principle
You'll have a personalised result in just 20 minutes and you could get viewings faster when you find the home you want, with no impact on your credit score.Powered bynationwideThe Nationwide Logo represents a symbol of financial strength and community, empowering members to achieve their goals
Recently sold & under offer
See similar nearby properties

About Matthews Benjamin, Ambleside

Loughrigg Villa Kelsick Road, Ambleside, LA22 0BZ

Matthews Benjamin was established in Windermere in 1993 by local property experts David Benjamin and Peter Matthews. As an independent estate agency, we specialise in house sales across Ambleside, Windermere, Lancaster and Morecambe.

Since our establishment, we have earned an excellent reputation based on trust, expertise, and care. This has been developed from a family business run by only local people with extensive knowledge and love of the local area. We put our clients at the heart of everything we do. Furthermore, we always guarantee an outstanding service.

For further details about our services, do not hesitate to contact Matthews Benjamin Estate Agents.

In 2006, Andrew Kneale joined the company as a partner with David Benjamin. With him, Andrew brought a wealth of experience and expansion into setting up the Fine & Country network. Fine & Country is for prestigious properties across the South Lakes and North Lancashire.

Today, we have established a stronghold of offices spread across the Lake District and North Lancashire. We offer quality services for both residential and commercial sales and lettings. Furthermore, our dual branding of Matthews Benjamin and Fine & Country has allowed us to create a specialist synergy between all levels of the market. We are proud of our unrivaled reputation.

Our offices are in key locations to facilitate the sale, purchase, and/or let of properties within a significant part of the North West Region. We cover the UNESCO Lake District National Park, part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the Silverdale and Arnside AONB, Forest of Bowland AONB. Our portfolio of properties arguably covers some of the most beautiful places in the UK. From the 17th century farmsteads of the Lyth Valley to stunning barn conversions in the Lune Valley, traditional Lakeland terraces, cottages to townhouses, Victorian to modern, we cover it all with our unrivaled and bespoke marketing approach.

To mark the celebration of our 25th anniversary in 2018, Matthews Benjamin expanded further into residential lettings and property management. Additionally, we also offer rental services to landlords and tenants alike from all of our offices.

We have a seasoned team of local experts who provide professional advice. Our team offers a premium service that eases the stresses behind residential letting. Whether you are looking to sell, buy, let out or rent, we can help. In addition to the estate agency, Matthews Benjamin can also offer independent mortgage advice.

To find out more about the house sales and property lettings we operate across South Lakes and North Lancashire, contact our Ambleside, Windermere, or Lancaster branch.

Your mortgage

Per year
Lender usually expects a 10% deposit
%
Choose between 1 and 40 years
Years
%
Monthly repayments
£1,331
We think you can borrow up to
Add your household income above
Powered bynationwideThe Nationwide Logo represents a symbol of financial strength and community, empowering members to achieve their goals
These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

Notes

These notes are private, only you can see them.

Staying secure when looking for property

Ensure you're up to date with our latest advice on how to avoid fraud or scams when looking for property online.

Visit our security centre to find out more

Disclaimer - Property reference S1038515. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Matthews Benjamin, Ambleside. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

*This is the average speed from the provider with the fastest broadband package available at this postcode. The average speed displayed is based on the download speeds of at least 50% of customers at peak time (8pm to 10pm). Fibre/cable services at the postcode are subject to availability and may differ between properties within a postcode. Speeds can be affected by a range of technical and environmental factors. The speed at the property may be lower than that listed above. You can check the estimated speed and confirm availability to a property prior to purchasing on the broadband provider's website. Providers may increase charges. The information is provided and maintained by Decision Technologies Limited.
**This is indicative only and based on a 2-person household with multiple devices and simultaneous usage. Broadband performance is affected by multiple factors including number of occupants and devices, simultaneous usage, router range etc. For more information speak to your broadband provider.

Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.

Email agent

Call agent

Email agent