Old School Cottage, Orton, Penrith CA10 3RX

Situated in the picturesque village of Orton is Old School Cottage, a charming two bedroom semi detached cottage split over three levels with easy access to the M6, Howgills and the Lakeland fells.

Featuring a generously sized and cosy Living room with substantial feature fireplace, mid level Kitchen with double height ceiling, two bedrooms, bathroom, plenty of storage, rear courtyard and solar panels, Old School Cottage is a delightful find in this popular part of Cumbria.

Available with no onward chain, the property would suit a multitude of buyers depending on their needs.

The surrounding countryside is indeed very beautiful and unusual in having large tracts of unfenced land providing a huge variety of interesting walks. The area has excellent access to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, both within less than half an hour's drive. The village itself has retained many of the services lost in recent years by other rural communities and maintains a wonderfully strong community with regular events being held within the village. The village boasts a well-regarded Primary school, two churches, hotel, public house, post office, general store, a fortnightly farmers market and a specialist chocolate shop and café.

ENTRANCE HALL

1.07m x 1.07m

Hallway with wood window to side elevation, with inset sump pump and shelving housing the motor, glazed wooden door leading to Living room.

LIVING ROOM

4.17m x 5.36m

A superb feature stone fireplace and flagged hearth with an inset black cast multi fuel fire. Timber sealed unit double glazed windows to the front elevation. Stone tiled floor. Feature exposed timber beams. Electric radiator, night storage heater (powered via Solar panels). Wooden Ash stairs up to:

KITCHEN

2.44m x 6.12m

The kitchen has a range of fitted units with a contemporary worktop and tiled splashback with inset stainless steel sink/drainer with chrome mixer tap. Ample space for a freestanding oven and fridge freezer, along with space (and plumbing) for a washing machine. Wood double glazed window to rear elevation, double glazed wood door to rear patio with built in flood gate. Wooden Ash stairs leading up to the 2nd floor.

TOP FLOOR LANDING

1.78m x 0.86m

Carpeted hallway with louvre door cupboard housing the immersion heater and integral shelving. Doors leading to bedrooms and bathroom. Loft hatch

BEDROOM ONE

3.35m x 2.51m

Double bedroom with wood double glazed window to the front with a delightful open aspect towards Orton Scar. Large fitted wardrobe with sliding louvre doors. Electric Radiator.

BEDROOM TWO

2.16m x 2.82m

Single bedroom with wood double glazed window to the front elevation. Electric Radiator

BATHROOM

2.01m x 1.75m

A three piece suite incorporating a low level bath with electric shower, a pedestal wash hand basin with chrome taps, and a low level WC with handle flush. Dimplex heater. Shaver / light point. Wood double glazed obscured window to the side aspect.

Garden

To the rear of the property is a graveled courtyard with an iron wrought fence looking out on the fields beyond, to the front is an off road parking area that while doesn't belong to the property, generally off road parking is available.