
Low Mill, Caton, Lancaster, LA2

- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Fitted With B4RN Internet - Ultra Fast Broadband
- One Bedroom Ground Floor Garden Apartment Within Low Mill
- Modern Finish Throughout
- Three Piece Bathroom Suite
- Open Plan Kitchen/Diner Living Space
- 6 Acres of Communal Grounds & Private Access To River Lune
- Allocated Parking Space & Visitors Parking Available
- Leasehold Property - Residents Management Commitee
Description
Tucked away in the peaceful and historic setting of Caton, this delightful one-bedroom garden apartment forms part of the unique and characterful Low Mill development—a Grade II listed former Lancashire cotton mill that has been sympathetically converted into a highly sought-after residential community. Offering an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers and those seeking to downsize, the property is perfectly suited for anyone desiring low-maintenance, single-level living in a serene, semi-rural environment. This charming home is presented to a high standard throughout and is ready for immediate occupation, with the added benefit of no onward chain.
The apartment welcomes you through a useful entrance porch, an ideal space for coats and shoes, before opening up into an inviting open-plan lounge and kitchen area. The modern kitchen is stylishly fitted with a range of contemporary units and includes a breakfast bar, offering a practical yet sociable space that blends seamlessly with the living area—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Solid wood flooring adds warmth and character, while windows draw in natural light, enhancing the overall sense of comfort and space. A beautifully presented three-piece bathroom features sleek, modern fittings, including a shower over bath and integrated storage beneath the basin, adding both style and functionality. The double bedroom is a peaceful retreat, complete with built-in storage and views onto the front garden, offering both comfort and practicality.
Externally, the property benefits from its own private garden area, thoughtfully landscaped to create a relaxing outdoor space that’s ideal for morning coffee, evening drinks, or simply enjoying the fresh air. There is also an allocated parking space just a short distance from the front door, ensuring convenience and peace of mind.
Low Mill itself sits within approximately seven acres of beautifully maintained communal grounds, providing residents with a unique blend of historic charm and natural beauty. Surrounded by mature trees, open spaces, and gentle streams, the setting feels far removed from the hustle and bustle, yet remains superbly connected. The development is located just a few miles from both the M6 motorway and the historic city of Lancaster, making it ideal for commuters or those who want easy access to the city's vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, and cultural attractions. Lancaster is also home to highly regarded universities and excellent schools, adding further appeal for a wide range of buyers.
Closer to home, the village of Caton offers a welcoming community atmosphere with essential local amenities including a well-stocked Co-op, a doctors’ surgery, a pharmacy, and two popular pubs. The surrounding countryside, with its walking and cycling routes, provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.
Combining contemporary living with historical character in a truly unique setting, this charming garden apartment at Low Mill represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of local heritage while enjoying modern comforts, convenience, and a wonderfully relaxed lifestyle.
Services
Heating: Electric Panel Heaters - Modern.
Service Charge: Approx. £1909 p/a
Tenure: Leasehold
Council Tax Band: A
B4RN Ultra Fast Broadband
Allocated Parking & Plenty Of Visitors Parking
Secure Cycle Shed
Circa 6 Acres Of Private And Manicured Gardens For Residents Use Only - There Is Also Private Access To The River Lune
Historical Information
Low Mill in Caton, Lancashire, England, is a historic building situated on the banks of the River Lune. Originally constructed in the 18th century, Low Mill served as a cotton spinning mill during the Industrial Revolution, contributing to the area's industrial growth and economic prosperity. The mill played a significant role in the textile industry of Lancashire, which was a hub for cotton manufacturing during the 18th and 19th centuries. The availability of water from the River Lune made it an ideal location for such industrial activities, as water power was commonly used to drive the machinery in mills during this period. Like many mills of its time, Low Mill underwent various changes and expansions over the years to keep up with advancements in technology and meet the increasing demand for cotton goods. It likely employed a significant portion of the local population, providing jobs and supporting the economy of the surrounding area. However, as the textile industry evolved and...
Local Information
Location - Situated in the tranquil village of Caton, approximately 4 miles from Lancaster City, this community-centric locale offers a serene environment with an array of local amenities. From quaint shops to cozy pubs serving delectable fare, the village boasts a vibrant spirit. Highly-rated primary schools, regular bus services to town, and easy access to the M6 motorway make it an ideal location for commuters. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby walkways and cycle routes along the old railway line, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating rides.
Disclaimer
These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance 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. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property. It is not company policy to test any services or appliances in properties offered for sale and these should be verified on survey by prospective purchasers.
- 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.
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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.
- Yes
- 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.
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