Parks Farm, Underbarrow, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8AZ
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Farm House
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Traditional Grade II listed detached farmhouse and barn conversion
- Five bedrooms
- Two en-suite, one house bathroom
- Cosy and welcoming living area
- Family kitchen and dining area
- Approximately eleven acres of land
- Surrounded by excellent gardens
- Garage with an annex above
- Driveway parking for several vehicles
- Openreach Broadband
Description
Description: Parks Farm is a substantial detached 17th century home nestled on approximately eleven acres of land in a peaceful setting. This home is perfectly located for access into both Kendal and Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a serene escape close to many Lakeland fells. This wonderful home is now being offered for a family to make their own.
The ground floor comprises an immaculate well equipped fitted kitchen, dining room, utility, living room, study, snug and cloakroom. Upstairs, there are four double bedrooms, one single bedroom, two en-suites and a house bathroom. The property is surrounded by sweeping countryside, offering beautiful views from every angle. Outside, a large front garden, a sweeping gravel drive for several vehicles, and a garage with an annex above. This home offers a wealth of character and charming features throughout.
Property Overview: Discover the charm of countryside living with this traditional farmhouse, beautifully located in the village of Underbarrow. Situated in the Lake District National Park, surrounded by beautiful countryside, the village is peaceful and quiet, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life. It is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts, with many footpaths, bridleways and cycling routes in the immediate countryside and is located close to the popular destinations of Windermere and Kendal, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. This enchanting home combines rustic elegance with modern comforts, offering a lifestyle of tranquillity and convenience.
As you step through the covered porch, you're welcomed into a spacious open-plan kitchen; a perfect place for spending time with family after long day. The modern fitted kitchen has ample wall and base units and oak work tops with integrated appliances including an AGA range cooker, dishwasher, butlers sink and a butchers block, complete with a dining area that's perfect for family meals. The kitchen seamlessly connects to a utility room which has plumbing for a washer/dryer and integrated appliances of Bosch oven, DeDietrich five ring hob and Siemens microwave. The utility also contains more storage units and houses the boiler.
The kitchen leads into a dual aspect study, providing practical space for daily tasks and quiet work, perfect as a home office and boasting bespoke solid oak shelving. The spacious living room, featuring a built in fireplace housing a cosy log burner, invites you to relax and unwind, while the dining room, with its impressive vaulted ceilings, sets the scene for memorable gatherings also having a multi-fuel stove and dual aspect.
A bright and airy snug benefits from French doors and offers a peaceful retreat, and a convenient cloakroom completes the ground floor comprising a W.C. and wash basin. The ground floor features Lakeland Brathay slate flooring in keeping with the style of the farmhouse.
Upstairs, with oak floor throughout the property boasts four generously sized double bedrooms, one of which has built in wardrobe units, two of which are en-suite both comprising of a walk in shower, W.C., wash basin and heated towel rail, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. A single bedroom with a built-in wardrobe/storage and single bed unit, along with a well-appointed house bathroom comprising a bath, W.C. and wash basin, this home caters for all family needs.
The mature gardens are a delight to explore, set amidst approximately eleven acres of picturesque land, with a variety of flora adding bursts of colour throughout the seasons. There is a log store bedside the garage plus two timber outbuildings which offer opportunity for a workshop and further storage. The annex above the garage would be ideal for accommodating guests, friends and family. With woodland, rural meadows and grazing land at Parks Farm this provides ample space for live stock or simply enjoying the surroundings.
This farmhouse is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. Embrace the peace and beauty of rural living while enjoying the convenience of modern amenities. With its stunning setting and versatile spaces, this property is a rare find. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience the allure of Parks Farm living for yourself.
Accommodation with approximate dimensions:
Ground Floor:
Kitchen 22' 0" x 20' 9" (6.73m x 6.33m)
Utillity 10' 0" x 8' 0" (3.05m x 2.44m)
Living Room 23' 10" x 15' 10" (7.28m x 4.85m)
Dining Room 16' 4" x 12' 0" (4.98m x 3.67m)
Snug 12' 3" x 9' 1" (3.74m x 2.79m)
Study
Cloakroom
First Floor:
Bedroom One 22' 6" x 19' 7" (6.86m x 5.99m)
En-Suite
Bedroom Two 13' 6" x 8' 7" (4.14m x 2.64m)
En-suite
Bedroom Three 16' 0" x 8' 5" (4.90m x 2.57m)
Bedroom Four 9' 8" x 8' 3" (2.97m x 2.54m)
Bedroom Five 9' 9" x 8' 5" (2.98m x 2.57m)
House Bathroom
Garage
Parking: There is driveway parking for several vehicles along side a garage.
Services: Mains electricity, oil central heating, mains water and a newly installed private septic tank.
Council Tax: Westmorland & Furness Council - Band D
Viewings: Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh Kendal Office.
Energy Performance Certificate: The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices.
What3Words Location & Directions: ///dish.twit.starring
From Kendal proceed south along Milnthorpe Road and onto the south bound carriageway of the A591. Take the first exit and follow the signs to Milnthorpe. At the second exit signposted Levens proceed up the hill and over the brow, taking the first right signposted Brigsteer before heading down to Levens village. Continue into Brigsteer and at the junction with Low Lane and Brigsteer Brow take the road ahead signposted Underbarrow. Continue for approximately 1 mile passing the farm on the right and the turning for Parks Farm is on the left adjacent to a telegraph pole and black metal gates.
Thoughts From The Owners: "Peaceful and tranquil, Parks Farm is good for the soul"
Agents Note: Please note this property is situated on four title plans.
Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML) Please note that when an offer is accepted on a property, we must follow government legislation and carry out identification checks on all buyers under the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML). We use a specialist third-party company to carry out these checks at a charge of £42.67 (inc. VAT) per individual or £36.19 (incl. vat) per individual, if more than one person is involved in the purchase (provided all individuals pay in one transaction). The charge is non-refundable, and you will be unable to proceed with the purchase of the property until these checks have been completed. In the event the property is being purchased in the name of a company, the charge will be £120 (incl. vat).
The ground floor comprises an immaculate well equipped fitted kitchen, dining room, utility, living room, study, snug and cloakroom. Upstairs, there are four double bedrooms, one single bedroom, two en-suites and a house bathroom. The property is surrounded by sweeping countryside, offering beautiful views from every angle. Outside, a large front garden, a sweeping gravel drive for several vehicles, and a garage with an annex above. This home offers a wealth of character and charming features throughout.
Property Overview: Discover the charm of countryside living with this traditional farmhouse, beautifully located in the village of Underbarrow. Situated in the Lake District National Park, surrounded by beautiful countryside, the village is peaceful and quiet, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life. It is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts, with many footpaths, bridleways and cycling routes in the immediate countryside and is located close to the popular destinations of Windermere and Kendal, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. This enchanting home combines rustic elegance with modern comforts, offering a lifestyle of tranquillity and convenience.
As you step through the covered porch, you're welcomed into a spacious open-plan kitchen; a perfect place for spending time with family after long day. The modern fitted kitchen has ample wall and base units and oak work tops with integrated appliances including an AGA range cooker, dishwasher, butlers sink and a butchers block, complete with a dining area that's perfect for family meals. The kitchen seamlessly connects to a utility room which has plumbing for a washer/dryer and integrated appliances of Bosch oven, DeDietrich five ring hob and Siemens microwave. The utility also contains more storage units and houses the boiler.
The kitchen leads into a dual aspect study, providing practical space for daily tasks and quiet work, perfect as a home office and boasting bespoke solid oak shelving. The spacious living room, featuring a built in fireplace housing a cosy log burner, invites you to relax and unwind, while the dining room, with its impressive vaulted ceilings, sets the scene for memorable gatherings also having a multi-fuel stove and dual aspect.
A bright and airy snug benefits from French doors and offers a peaceful retreat, and a convenient cloakroom completes the ground floor comprising a W.C. and wash basin. The ground floor features Lakeland Brathay slate flooring in keeping with the style of the farmhouse.
Upstairs, with oak floor throughout the property boasts four generously sized double bedrooms, one of which has built in wardrobe units, two of which are en-suite both comprising of a walk in shower, W.C., wash basin and heated towel rail, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. A single bedroom with a built-in wardrobe/storage and single bed unit, along with a well-appointed house bathroom comprising a bath, W.C. and wash basin, this home caters for all family needs.
The mature gardens are a delight to explore, set amidst approximately eleven acres of picturesque land, with a variety of flora adding bursts of colour throughout the seasons. There is a log store bedside the garage plus two timber outbuildings which offer opportunity for a workshop and further storage. The annex above the garage would be ideal for accommodating guests, friends and family. With woodland, rural meadows and grazing land at Parks Farm this provides ample space for live stock or simply enjoying the surroundings.
This farmhouse is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. Embrace the peace and beauty of rural living while enjoying the convenience of modern amenities. With its stunning setting and versatile spaces, this property is a rare find. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience the allure of Parks Farm living for yourself.
Accommodation with approximate dimensions:
Ground Floor:
Kitchen 22' 0" x 20' 9" (6.73m x 6.33m)
Utillity 10' 0" x 8' 0" (3.05m x 2.44m)
Living Room 23' 10" x 15' 10" (7.28m x 4.85m)
Dining Room 16' 4" x 12' 0" (4.98m x 3.67m)
Snug 12' 3" x 9' 1" (3.74m x 2.79m)
Study
Cloakroom
First Floor:
Bedroom One 22' 6" x 19' 7" (6.86m x 5.99m)
En-Suite
Bedroom Two 13' 6" x 8' 7" (4.14m x 2.64m)
En-suite
Bedroom Three 16' 0" x 8' 5" (4.90m x 2.57m)
Bedroom Four 9' 8" x 8' 3" (2.97m x 2.54m)
Bedroom Five 9' 9" x 8' 5" (2.98m x 2.57m)
House Bathroom
Garage
Parking: There is driveway parking for several vehicles along side a garage.
Services: Mains electricity, oil central heating, mains water and a newly installed private septic tank.
Council Tax: Westmorland & Furness Council - Band D
Viewings: Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh Kendal Office.
Energy Performance Certificate: The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices.
What3Words Location & Directions: ///dish.twit.starring
From Kendal proceed south along Milnthorpe Road and onto the south bound carriageway of the A591. Take the first exit and follow the signs to Milnthorpe. At the second exit signposted Levens proceed up the hill and over the brow, taking the first right signposted Brigsteer before heading down to Levens village. Continue into Brigsteer and at the junction with Low Lane and Brigsteer Brow take the road ahead signposted Underbarrow. Continue for approximately 1 mile passing the farm on the right and the turning for Parks Farm is on the left adjacent to a telegraph pole and black metal gates.
Thoughts From The Owners: "Peaceful and tranquil, Parks Farm is good for the soul"
Agents Note: Please note this property is situated on four title plans.
Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML) Please note that when an offer is accepted on a property, we must follow government legislation and carry out identification checks on all buyers under the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML). We use a specialist third-party company to carry out these checks at a charge of £42.67 (inc. VAT) per individual or £36.19 (incl. vat) per individual, if more than one person is involved in the purchase (provided all individuals pay in one transaction). The charge is non-refundable, and you will be unable to proceed with the purchase of the property until these checks have been completed. In the event the property is being purchased in the name of a company, the charge will be £120 (incl. vat).
Brochures
Brochure- 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: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Off street
- 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
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