Longpool, Kendal, LA9 6ER

Nestled just a short walk from Kendal’s town centre, with easy access to local amenities, supermarkets, schools, and the train station, this delightful stone-built home seamlessly blends character with modern living. Tastefully decorated throughout while retaining its original features, the accommodation is spread across three floors, offering both charm and practicality. The ground floor welcomes you with a bright and spacious lounge, complete with a feature open fire and bread oven, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A staircase to one side leads down to the lower ground floor, where an open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a stylish and functional space, complemented by a handy storage cupboard. Upstairs, the first floor boasts two well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern shower room. Outside, a charming courtyard seating area offers a quiet retreat. An ideal home for first-time buyers looking to step onto the property ladder or as a fantastic buy-to-let investment.

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Location

Longpool is a row of traditional cottages, centrally located within the popular market town of Kendal. The property is conveniently located to a range of amenities including a newsagents, fish and chip takeaway, an Indian restaurant and takeaway, train station and bus station. Nearby are Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Aldi superstores, Queen Katherine Secondary School, Castle Park Primary School and Kendal Castle for picturesque walks.

Description

Stepping through the front door, you are welcomed into a bright and inviting reception room that extends the full depth of the property. Tastefully decorated in neutral tones, the space is enhanced by exposed stone walls and an original feature bread oven with an open fire, adding warmth and character. A staircase to one side leads up to the first-floor bedrooms and down to the lower ground floor, where an open-plan dining kitchen awaits.

The open-plan kitchen/diner is thoughtfully designed, offering ample storage with a range of cupboards and a practical worktop running along two walls. Fully equipped with integrated appliances, it includes a stainless steel sink with a mixer tap, a four-ring electric hob, and an oven/grill. There is dedicated space for an upright fridge/freezer and plumbing for a washing machine. A useful storage cupboard sits beside the dining area, complemented by additional hanging space for coats. A part-glazed door off the kitchen opens to the enclosed courtyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.

On the first floor, the landing provides access to two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a loft hatch for additional storage. The largest bedroom, situated at the front, benefits from fitted wardrobes and overhead storage. The second bedroom is a well-proportioned single, offering flexibility for freestanding wardrobes or drawers. The modern shower room features a sleek three-piece suite, including an enclosure with a wall-mounted shower, a WC, and a pedestal basin.

To the rear, the enclosed courtyard patio provides a charming outdoor space, perfect for a small table, along with room for potted plants to add a touch of greenery.

Tenure

Freehold.

Services

Mains gas, electricity and water.