Church Street, Dearham, Maryport

The Old Vicarage is an imposing Georgian home offering everything you would expect from a property of this era, including a wealth of traditional features such as cornices, mouldings, ceiling roses etc. The accommodation is beautifully balanced and proportioned and is centred around a welcoming hallway and includes three reception rooms and a beautifully fitted kitchen with Aga. On the first floor there are four double bedrooms and a four piece family bathroom and on the second floor a further bedroom and storage room. The property stands in its own private grounds which include ample parking along with a single garage and the gardens are informal with a mix of lawn, mature trees and shrubs etc.
It is perfectly located on the edge of Dearham, a popular and sought after village with an abundance of facilities including a primary school, church, shops, take aways, pubs/restaurants and an infamous pie shop! It's close by to the coast for those beach walks and the Lake District National Park is within easy reach.

Things You Need To Know - Gas central heating (boiler installed february 2024)
A mix of UPVC double glazing and single glazed sash windows

Entrance - The property is accessed via a hardwood door with brass ironmongery. Leads into:

Entrance Vestibule - 1.98 x 1.64 (6'5" x 5'4") - With tiled floor. Entrance door with glazing panel above. Velux rooflight. Attractive internal door with stained glass with frosted panel above leads into inner hallway. Door into cloakroom.

Cloakroom - 1.64 x 1.45 (5'4" x 4'9") - With Savoy pedestal wash basin with gold taps. WC with high cistern and gold fittings. Tiled floor. Frosted single glazed window to the side.

Inner Hall - A beautiful, imposing hallway with cornices and mouldings, ceiling roses and dado rail. Stairs to the first floor and fireplace in dark surround and slate hearth.

Drawing Room - 5.08 x 4.05 (minimum) (16'7" x 13'3" (minimum)) - A beautiful drawing room with ceiling rose and coving, large bay window to the front and two side windows. Fireplace with dark stained mantelpiece, tiled hearth and cream tiled surround. Television point.

Reception Room 2 - 4.95 x 3.91 (minimum) (16'2" x 12'9" (minimum)) - With lovely bay window and sash window to the side, ceiling rose and coving. Fireplace with dark stained mantelpiece, tiled hearth and cream tiled surround. Television and telephone points.

Dining Room - 4.67 x 3.94 (minimum plus large bay) (15'3" x 12'1 - With double doors into the garden. Dark stained mantelpiece, stone hearth and cream tiled surround. Dark stained picture rail, 2 exposed beams and coving. Window to the side.

Kitchen - 5.58 x 3.72 (18'3" x 12'2") - Fitted with a comprehensive range of base and wall units in natural oak with brushed metal knobs with cream and blue ceramic tiled work top over and matching splash back and incorporating plate rack, drawers etc. Includes Belfast sink with mixer tap. Cream gas fired Aga, integrated dishwasher, integrated fridge. Useful understairs cupboard along with cream tiled floor, spotlighting and ample space for a dining table. 3 windows to the rear of the property and window to the side. Glazed door leading into:

Rear Lobby - With cream tiled floor and coat hooks. Hardwood door to the rear. Door leading into:

Utility Room - 3.11 x 1.79 (10'2" x 5'10") - Fitted with a range of base and wall units in cream, with wood effect laminate work top over. Includes integrated electric oven, 4-ring gas hob over and extractor fan, white ceramic sink with chrome mixer tap. Cream tiled floor. Access into the loft. Window to the rear.

Staircase - A beautiful staircase leads to a half landing with window to the side and then opens out onto:

First Floor Landing - With staircase leading to the second floor. Cornices, mouldings, dado rail and window to the rear.

Bedroom 1 - 4.23(min) x 3.94 plus bay window (13'10"(min) x 12 - Spacious double bedroom with a good range of cream fronted, built in wardrobes. Coving and ceiling rose.

Bedroom 2 - 5.32 x 4.68 (17'5" x 15'4") - A lovely spacious double bedroom with coving, ceiling rose and large bay window.

Bedroom 3 - 2.95 x 2.91 (9'8" x 9'6") - Double room to the front with coving (room currently used for storage).

Bedroom 4 - 4.18x 4.05 (13'8"x 13'3") - Spacious double bedroom with picture rail, coving and ceiling rose. Windows to the front and rear.

Bathroom - 3.49 x 2.82 (11'5" x 9'3") - Fitted with freestanding slipper bath with gold mixer tap and hand held hose. Low-level WC. Shower unit with sliding doors in gold frame and wall mounted shower and attachments in gold. Wash basin with gold tap set into a natural wood vanity unit. 2 frosted windows to the rear. Gold edged spotlighting. Natural wood flooring and skirting boards.

Second Floor Landing - A staircase from the first floor landing leads to a half landing with window overlooking the rear. Opens out into the second floor with beams and painted cottage style doors leading into:

Bedroom 5 - 4.69 x 4.15 (15'4" x 13'7") - Double room, partly under eaves, with small window and under eaves storage.

Store Room - 2.71 x 2.14 (8'10" x 7'0" ) - A useful storage space with additional raised shelf unit and storage cupboards. Small roof window.

Access And Parking - Access is via a timber gate which leads onto a gravel drive which provides ample parking and leads down to:

Single Garage - 5.14 x 4.03 (16'10" x 13'2") - With concrete floor and breeze block walls. Electricity. Door to the side gives access to a coal store area.

Gardens - The gardens are very informal and surround the property and include lawns, shrubs and mature trees.

Directions - Proceed to Dearham from Cockermouth, upon reaching the crossroads at Dearham take the right hand turn down Central Road and proceed to the Post Office, take the left hand turn and go along this road. Turn onto Church Street and head towards the church - the property is behind the wall and wooden gate to the right hand side of the church.

Council Tax - We have been advised by Cumberland Council ) that this property is placed in Tax Band D.

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