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The Ambleside Loft, Flat 3, 100 Lake Road, Ambleside LA22 0DB

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

2,098 sq ft

195 sq m

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Key features

  • Spacious five bedroom & three bathroom apartment in a prime location.
  • Lakeland stone built property.
  • Stunning social open plan lounge, kitchen and dining room.
  • Successful holiday let property.
  • Feature high vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and an abundance of natural light.
  • Attractively presented offering contemporary accommodation.

Description

An excellent opportunity to purchase a highly desirable light and airy five bedroom, three bathroom maisonette. Positioned on the upper two floors of this traditional Lakeland building. Superbly well proportioned and attractively presented, offering contemporary accommodation. The stunning open plan living/dining/kitchen is the focal point of the property. Offering feature high vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and an abundance of natural light.  

The five bedrooms all offer spacious double/ twin rooms whilst there is also an ample utility/ boot room. The property is one of three apartments within this centrally positioned property. 

Currently operating as a well established and successful holiday letting property generating circa £32,000 per annum. The property can be purchased as a going concern with all forward bookings and all contents.  In January 2022 The Guardian mentioned the property as one of the twenty best self catering stays in the UK for a summer break.

Set just off the centre of this most popular Lakeland town well placed for a wide variety of amenities including shops, restaurants, cafes, public houses and library etc, with endless fell and country walks from the door step and a stones throw from Ambleside bus station.

Accommodation

Communal front door with Victorian tiled flooring, with stairs leading to the third floor;

Private front door.
Spacious hallway with sensor lighting leading to; 

Bedroom One
Light and airy, well proportioned triple aspect room with a view of rooftops towards Loughrigg, Fairfield Horseshoe and Red Screes. Currently used as a spacious twin room. 

Bedroom Two
Generous double and dual aspect room. South facing views down Lake Road. 

Shower Room
Spacious three piece white suite comprising of a corner cubicle with Mira shower, pedestal wash hand basin and WC. Heated towel rail and tile effect floor. Illuminated mirror, sensor lighting and electric shaving point. 

Utility/Drying Room 
With a basic selection of base units and a stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. Plumbing for  a washing machine and dryer. Wall mounted Vaillant gas central heating boiler and consumer unit. Rear glazed fire door with attractive view towards Todd Crag. 

Inner Hallway
With cloakroom and WC, wood panelled walls and an extractor fan.

Upper floor landing leading to; 

Open Plan Living/Kitchen/Diner
Steps leading down into the stunning open plan room with feature high vaulted ceiling and exposed beams. Delightful triple aspect room providing a light and airy feel, with sky lights and a velux window. 

The kitchen area has a contemporary selection of cream shaker wall and base units and a central Island with a composite sink  and mixer tap, housing an integrated dish washer. Additional appliances include twin four ring gas hobs with twin extractor fans, double electric oven and integrated microwave. Integrated twin full length fridge and full length freezer. The majority are Zanussi appliances. Delightful oak effect floor and a view  towards Fairfield Horseshoe. 

The living area has a TV point and view over the rooftops towards Red Screes. There is a side glazed door providing a fire escape. 

Bedroom Three
Large room currently operating  as a twin room with views towards the lower slopes of Wansfell Pike.

Bedroom Four
Quirky double room with view towards the lower slopes of Wansfell Pike and a velux window with additional seating area. 

Bedroom Five
Good size double room with a velux window and view towards Todd Crag.

Shower Room
Shower cubicle and heated towel rail.

Shower Room 
With sensor light and three piece white suite comprising of corner cubicle with Mira electric shower, pedestal wash hand basin and WC. Tile effect floor, illuminated touch button mirror, electric heated towel rail and extractor fan.

Tenure 
Leasehold 999 year lease from 1977. Of which the leaseholders are shareholders of the  Management Company (3 apartments). The apartment is responsible for 50% of Management Company expenses.

Services
All Mains Services. Gas central heating.

Broadband
Ultrafast download speed of 1000 Mbps and upload speed of 1000 Mbps as per the Ofcom website.

Rateable Value
£5,500 Amount payable £2,744. This could be reduced to ZERO if the purchaser is entitled to Small Business Rates Relief. More details can be obtained from the Westmorland & Furness  District Council on . 

Directions
From the Ambleside office, proceed to the top of Kelsick Road and turn right. The door to the entrance hall of 100 Lake Road is directly after 'Alpkit's' shop front.

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
No parking
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ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
No wheelchair access

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About Matthews Benjamin, Ambleside

Loughrigg Villa Kelsick Road, Ambleside, LA22 0BZ

Established in Windermere in 1993 Matthews Benjamin has earned an excellent reputation based on trust, expertise and care that has been developed from a local family business run by people with an extensive property knowledge and love of the local area. In 2006, Matthews Benjamin expanded and set up the Fine & Country network for prestigious properties across the South Lakes and North Lancashire.

Residential Sales

Today, we have proudly established a stronghold of offices across the Lake District and North Lancashire, offering quality services for residential sales. Our dual branding of Matthews Benjamin and Fine & Country has allowed us to create a specialist synergy between all levels of the market and we are proud of our unrivalled reputation. We are strategically set in key locations to facilitate the sale and purchase of residential properties within a significant part of the North West region. The Lake District National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site, part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the Arnside and Silverdale and Forest of Bowland Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty; our property portfolio arguably covers some of the most beautiful places in England. From the 17th century farmsteads of the Lyth Valley to stunning barn conversions in the Lune Valley, traditional Lakeland terraces, quintessential cottages and Georgian townhouses to state of the art contemporary homes, we cover the whole market with our unparalleled and bespoke marketing approach, high levels of professional service and selling skills.

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We also sell freehold and leasehold interests in a wide range of commercial enterprises – shops, offices and industrial units as well as restaurants, cafes and bars, hotels, guest houses and bed & breakfast establishments.

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In 2018, we expanded further into residential lettings and property management. Both Matthews Benjamin and Fine & Country now offer prestigious lettings services to landlords and tenants alike from all of our offices. A highly experienced team of local experts provides professional, honest and straight forward service designed to ease the stresses behind letting and managing a property.

With offices in Ambleside, Windermere and Lancaster, contact us today to arrange a valuation of your property, or browse our current properties for sale.

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