Branstone Beck House, Bentham

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- A Superb Period Property with an Abundance of Character
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band E - EPC Rating F
- 2 Double Bedrooms
- Large Sitting Room
- Charming Garden
- Parking
- Peaceful Location
- A short drive from High Bentham for Shops & Services
- No Onward Chain
Description
The property includes a grand dual-aspect sitting room, a kitchen/dining room, walk-in pantry, rear porch, utility room with WC, two large double bedrooms with potential to reconfigure and create a third, and a family bathroom upstairs.
Surrounded by a generous garden to front and side and benefiting from 3-4 parking spaces, this home provides a peaceful and private retreat — ideal for families, professional couples, or anyone seeking characterful living in a countryside setting.
Property Description - Welcome to Branstone Beck House — a rare opportunity to acquire a truly stunning period residence that seamlessly blends timeless character with elegant charm.
This beautiful home retains a wealth of original features, including deep skirting boards, intricate cornicing, a grand staircase, striking stained glass windows, and a classic patterned tiled floor. Set amidst picturesque countryside, the property enjoys a generous, well-established plot filled with mature planting and vibrant greenery.
Step through the period front door into a spacious entrance hall, offering access to the ground floor accommodation and a graceful staircase rising to the first floor. The principal reception room spans the full depth of the house and features two bay windows at either end, bathing the space in natural light and providing a serene setting for both relaxation and entertaining.
The ground floor also includes a large kitchen/dining room — perfect for family life and hosting guests — along with a walk-in pantry, rear porch, and a utility room with WC.
Upstairs, the first floor comprises two generously sized double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a large storage cupboard off the landing. There is excellent potential to reconfigure bedroom one to create an additional room, allowing for two spacious doubles — ideal for growing families or those in need of flexible accommodation.
Externally, the home continues to impress with a generous wraparound garden that perfectly complements its period charm. Beautifully planted with mature shrubs and flowering borders, the garden evokes a quintessential cottage feel and offers a peaceful, private retreat.
Property Information - Freehold
Council Tax Band: E
EPC Rating: F
Services: Mains water and electricity
Oil central heating
Septic tank
Public footpath
High Bentham Location - High Bentham is a thriving market town with a good range of shops, bars and takeaways. There's a good primary school, surgery and train station on the Leeds/Lancaster line.
Within the catchment for excellent secondary options at QES, Kirkby Lonsdale and Settle College, both these market towns have Booths supermarkets and a selection of independent shops. Kendal and Lancaster are around 30 minutes in the car, with access to the M6.
Bentham is located on the northern edge of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District and Morecambe Bay providing great days out in stunning scenery.
Ground Floor -
Entrance Hall - Patterned tiled floor, radiator, staircase, cornice, doors to sitting room and kitchen, door to front.
Rear Porch - Tiled floor, door to utility room, single glazed window and door to side aspect.
Sitting Room - Fitted carpet, fireplace, two radiators, fitted bookshelves, original cornice and decorative ceiling rose, two double glazed bay windows.
Kitchen/Diner - Fitted carpet, Rayburn, fitted cupboards with worktop, single drainer sink, space for under counter fridge and freezer, pantry, single glazed sash window to side single glazed sash window to front, door to rear porch.
Utility Room - Tiled floor, radiator, base unit with worktop and drainer sink, single glazed window to front.
Cloakroom - Tiled floor, toilet, single glazed window.
First Floor -
Half Landing - Fitted carpet, single glazed stain glass window.
Landing - Fitted carpet, cornice.
Bedroom One - Painted floor boards, column radiator, double glaze sash window to front, double glazed bay window to rear.
Cupboard - Fitted carpet, single glazed sash window.
Bedroom Two - Fitted carpet, radiator, period curved wall, double glazed sash window to front.
Bathroom - Wood laminate flooring, radiator, period curved wall, bath, toilet, wash basin, airing cupboard, single glazed sash window.
Outside -
Front - Established mature plants, lawn with path, gravelled area.
Agent Notes - Fisher Hopper has not tested services, fixtures, fittings, central heating, gas and electrical systems. If in doubt, purchasers should seek professional advice. Items in these photographs may not be included in the sale of the property.
OFFER PROCEDURE
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INTRODUCERS FEES
Fisher Hopper Ltd receives and introducers fee from Napthens Solicitors of £100.00 + VAT for all successful introductions.
FISHER HOPPER
Fisher Hopper is a trading name for Fisher Hopper Limited, which is registered in England No 08514050. The registered office for the company is: 5 Battalion Court, Colburn Business Park, Catterick Garrison, England, DL9 4QN. Company Director: M. Alexander
The office address for Fisher Hopper is: 43 Main Street, Bentham, Lancaster, North Yorkshire LA2 7HJ.
FLOOR PLANS
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Brochures
Branstone Beck House, BenthamBrochure- 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: E
- 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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