Cockermouth

Discover this stunning, imposing yet incredibly private Victorian residence within minutes of the popular town of Cockermouth with stunning views across to the Lakelands Fells. This magnificent detached 5-bedroom home is a true gem waiting to be discovered.

Arranged over 4 floors, with generous proportions throughout, this property offers over 3000 sq.ft. of living accommodation, ample space for a growing family and is situated in a standalone position. You'll enjoy peace and privacy while being just a 5-minute stroll away from parklands, local amenities and the town centre schools, shops and restaurants. The property sits on a large plot of around 1-acre, with gated driveway and boasts beautiful gardens that are perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests, complete with a detached summer house and a stone outbuilding.

Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of Cockermouth's history and transform it into a modern-day sanctuary. This property has all the potential to become a wonderful family home that you'll cherish for years to come. Whilst this home is a part-renovation project, it presents an exciting opportunity to create the family home of your dreams.

A viewing is highly recommended as this is a unique opportunity and will not be on the market for long.

Lower Ground Floor - Approached down stone steps, there is a spacious cellar with space for further storage, racking for wine storage and a flagged stone floor.

Ground Floor - Offering grand proportions and many original features throughout, all the rooms on the ground floor have large windows, framing the wonderful views across the private gardens. At the heart of the home, there is an impressive central hallway with staircase to the first floor and from this there are four reception rooms including a large lounge with bay windows, formal dining room with wooden floor, snug/office with fitted bookshelves, shower room and a traditional kitchen with large AGA and adjoining breakfast room with French doors to the side garden. In addition to this there is a back hallway and utility room.

First Floor - A wonderful galleried landing leads into four double bedroom and the family bathrooms. All bedrooms are doubles and all have large windows with elevated views. The master bedroom has fitted wardrobes and dressing tables, bay windows overlooking the garden and an elegant ensuite bathroom. Three further double bedrooms all have feature fireplaces and the family bathroom comprises of a white bathroom suite. A back staircase gives access back down into the kitchen.

Second Floor - Located up a second staircase with an ornate glazed panel window, there is a large double bedroom with dormer style window looking towards the Lakeland Fells, with access in to the eaves and roof space and with an adjoining cloak room.

Externally - Sitting in around 1 acre of private grounds, this home is approached by a gated driveway with parking for a number of vehicles and a detached garage, the rear of the property also give access into a number of traditional outbuildings including a WC, coal house and garden store. To the rear the gardens are well established and arranged over a number of levels. The garden is an incredibly sociable space with areas of terraces, lawns on different levels with Victorian steps leading down to each level. There is a garden to the side which is laid to lawn and an area at the bottom of the formal gardens which is perfect for a wildlife garden with a detached stone building, ideal for conversion into a bothy/home office, subject to the relevant planning consents.

Services - Mains Gas central Heating
Mains Water and Electricity
Septic Tank Drainage

This home is offered as a part-renovation project and whilst this property is not listed, it does show signs of age related issues, typical of this age of property.

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Epc & Council Tax - EPC - E
Council Tax - F

Disclaimer - These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general guideline and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending Purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. The services, systems, and appliances shown may not have been tested and has no guarantee as to their operability or efficiency can be given. All floor plans are created as a guide to the lay out of the property and should not be considered as a true depiction of any property and constitutes no part of a legal contract.