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185 Windermere Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5ES

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Spacious semi-detached home
  • Two reception rooms
  • Large undercroft
  • Three bedrooms
  • Panoramic views at the rear
  • Great renovation opportunity
  • No onward chain!
  • Driveway parking
  • Early viewing recommended
  • Ultrafast broadband available

Description

Located on the well regarded Windermere Road, this traditional semi-detached property offers an exciting opportunity to transform a much-loved family home into something truly special. Having been in the same family for generations, the property is now ready for it's next chapter, providing a blank canvas for a new owner to make their mark.

Set in an elevated position, the house enjoys splendid panoramic views across The Howgills and Lakeland fells from the rear, creating a picturesque outlook. The location is ideal for those wanting both tranquillity and connectivity, with excellent access to the Lake District National Park as well as convenient road links to Junction 36 of the M6 motorway.

Inside, the home retains many traditional features. A front porch leads into a spacious entrance hall, where a warm wooden staircase ascends to the first floor. To the right, the front aspect living room features a display fireplace and large bay window that fills the space with natural light. To the rear, the dining room enjoys the outstanding views with a built in storage cupboard. The kitchen also benefits from the same rear aspect and is fitted with a range of wall and base units, an inset sink and drainer and space for a cooker.

Upstairs, the main bedroom is a generously sized double room with a front aspect and built-in wardrobes. The second bedroom, also a spacious double, enjoys the beautiful rear views and includes fitted storage. A third bedroom sits at the front of the house and would make an ideal single room, nursery or home office. On the first floor, there is also a built-in linen storage cupboard which houses the hot water cylinder.

Externally, the property offers driveway parking and a spacious rear garden with enormous potential for landscaping or outdoor living spaces. Beneath the home, accessible from the garden, is an extensive undercroft, with base units and a stainless steel sink perfect for use as a workshop, studio or additional storage.

This is a brilliant opportunity for anyone looking for a full renovation project in a desirable location. With it's traditional character, superb views and fantastic potential, this property could become a truly stunning home. 

Accommodation with approximate dimensions:  

Entrance Porch  

Entrance Hall  

Living Room 13' 11" x 11' 10" (4.25m x 3.62m)  

Dining Room 13' 3" x 10' 11" (4.04m x 3.34m)  

Kitchen 13' 1" x 6' 9" (4.00m x 2.06m)  

First Floor  

Bedroom One 13' 3" x 11' 3" (4.06m x 3.43m)  

Bedroom Two 14' 0" x 10' 4" (4.28m x 3.16m)  

Bedroom Three 8' 6" x 7' 4" (2.61m x 2.26m)  

House Bathroom  

Undercroft 13' 2" x 11' 0" (4.03m x 3.37m)  

Undercroft 13' 2" x 6' 7" (4.03m x 2.01m)  

Undercroft 14' 7" x 10' 8" (4.46m x 3.27m)  

Undercroft 12' 5" x 6' 3" (3.80m x 1.93m)  

Rear Garden  

Property Information  

Parking: Driveway Parking 

Services: Mains water, mains electricity & mains drainage  

Tenure: Freehold 

Council Tax: Westmorland and Furness Council tax band: D 

Energy Performance Certificate: The full energy performance certificate is available on our website and in our offices. 

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Leaving Kendal on the Windermere Road to the North of the town centre, follow the road up. 185 Windermere Road can be found on the right hand side, shortly before the turning down onto Garth Brow. 

Anti-Money Laundering Regulations Please note that when an offer is accepted on a property, we must follow government legislation and carry out identification checks on all buyers under the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML). We use a specialist third-party company to carry out these checks at a charge of £42.67 (inc. VAT) per individual or £36.19 (incl. vat) per individual, if more than one person is involved in the purchase (provided all individuals pay in one transaction). The charge is non-refundable, and you will be unable to proceed with the purchase of the property until these checks have been completed. In the event the property is being purchased in the name of a company, the charge will be £120 (incl. vat). 

Disclaimer:  

A thought from the owner: I was very happy growing up here, the views are fantastic and it is very close to town , Kendal green and other open spaces. 

 

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Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Hackney & Leigh, Kendal

100 Stricklandgate Kendal Cumbria LA9 4PU
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