Sharpstones, Thornthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5SA

- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Most appealing substantial self-contained first floor apartment
- Private tranquil setting beside mature woodland in Thornthwaite village
- Spectacular 180 degree rural vista to the majestic range of fells and Bassenthwaite
- Four miles from Keswick
- Spacious and immaculately presented accommodation
- Two double bedrooms and two bath / shower rooms
- Open plan living / dining room with Juliet balcony
- External courtyard and shared adjoining woodland
- Forecourt parking
- Equally suitable as a primary home, recreational second home or for lucrative holiday rentals
Description
A most appealing substantial two double bedroom self-contained first floor apartment enjoying a private tranquil setting beside mature woodland in Thornthwaite village and benefitting from a truly spectacular panoramic 180 degree rural vista to the majestic range of fells and Bassenthwaite.
Originally forming part of a detached period coach house which was converted to provide two separate apartments, the spacious and immaculately presented accommodation is equally suitable for use as a primary home, recreational second home or for lucrative holiday rentals. Internal viewing is highly recommended.
Thornthwaite village is conveniently located four miles west of Keswick and close to the wide range of local amenities provided in neighbouring Braithwaite including regular bus routes, Church of England primary school, shop and a visiting post office, church, village hall with sporting facilities, café, hotels, restaurants and public houses.
Accommodation
Ground Floor:
Entrance Vestibule
With radiator, stairway leading to first floor.
First Floor:
Landing with radiator, built in boiler cupboard.
Living / Dining Room
With beamed ceiling, two radiators, Juliet balcony with glazed double doors.
Kitchen
With beamed ceiling, fitted base and wall units, sink with mixer tap, ceramic wall tiling, integrated oven, hob, extractor unit, fridge / freezer, dishwasher, radiator.
Bedroom One
With beamed ceiling, radiator, built in cupboard.
En-suite Shower Room
With WC, wash hand basin, shower cubicle, ceramic wall tiling.
Bedroom Two
With beamed ceiling, windows to two elevations, radiator.
Bathroom
With WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, ceramic wall tiling, heated towel rail.
Outside:
External private walled courtyard, shed, utility store room with electric light, electric power and plumbing for washing machine. Oil tank. Forecourt parking area. Shared adjoining mature woodland.
Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil central heating.
Tenure
Share of freehold.
Council Tax
Band C.
Directions
From Keswick proceed on the A66 towards Cockermouth and turn left where sign posted to Thornthwaite then proceed ahead into the village. Continue past the turning for The Gallery and turn left onto the small side road located approximately opposite the entrance to Jenkin Hill on the right. Proceed ahead and the entrance driveway leading to the property is situated on the right opposite the property entrance for Fallow Bank. Continue past Thwaite How and the property is located directly ahead.
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Viewings
By appointment with Hackney & Leigh's Keswick office.
Price
Offers in the region of £395,000.
Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML)
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 (incl. 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
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Brochures
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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.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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