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Maycroft, Longcroft, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TE

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Most appealing substantial split level modern detached house
  • Extensive beautifully mature gardens
  • Outstanding approximately 0.5 acre site
  • Stunning fell views
  • Under three miles from Keswick town centre
  • Four bedrooms
  • Three bath / shower rooms
  • Living room, dining room, study and conservatory
  • Two adjoining integral garages
  • Expansive forecourt parking area

Description

A most appealing substantial split level modern detached four bedroom house occupying an outstanding approximately 0.5 acre site with extensive beautifully mature gardens and stunning front views to the majestic fells.

Located under three miles from Keswick town centre, Braithwaite is a small traditional village with an active community and offers a wide range of local amenities including regular bus routes, Church of England primary school, shop and a visiting post office, church, village hall with sporting facilities, cafés, hotels, restaurants and public houses. There is a foot and cycle path into Keswick.
 

Accommodation  

Ground Floor:  

Entrance Porch  

Entrance Hall
With radiator, built in airing cupboard and store cupboard. 

Living Room
With windows to three elevations, open fireplace with fender, two radiators, archway to the dining room. 

Dining Room
With radiator. 

Study
With a range of fitted furniture, radiator, built in cupboards. 

Kitchen
With windows to two elevations, fitted base and wall units, sink with mixer tap, ceramic wall tiling, extractor unit, microwave oven, plumbing for dishwasher, radiator. 

Bedroom One
Rear bedroom with radiator. 

En-suite Bathroom
With WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, ceramic wall tiling, radiator. 

Bedroom Two
Front bedroom with radiator, range of fitted bedroom furniture including wardrobes and drawers, connecting door to bedroom three. 

Bedroom Three or Dressing Room
Front bedroom or dressing room with radiator. 

Bathroom
With WC, wash hand basin, bath, shower cubicle, ceramic wall tiling, heated towel rail. 

Lower Ground Floor:  

Rear Hall
With radiator, access doors to the garage and conservatory. 

Bedroom Four
With radiator, built in wardrobe and meter cupboard. 

En-suite Shower Room
With WC, wash hand basin, bidet, shower cubicle, ceramic wall tiling, radiator. 

Utility Room
With radiator, plumbing for washing machine. 

Conservatory
With radiator, glazed double doors to the rear garden. 

Outside:
Approximately 0.5 acre site comprising expansive resin surfaced forecourt, extensive front lawn, range of mature stocked and shrubbed borders, established trees, paved entertaining terrace and patios, three ponds, raised stocked planters, vegetable garden, fruit trees, surrounding pathways, garden shed, greenhouse. 

Two Adjoining Integral Garages
Each with remote control operated roller entrance door, access door to main house, electric light and power, hot water supply, inspection pit, work bench, undercroft storage rooms. 

Adjoining Garden Store
With roller entrance door and side access door, electric light and power. This is equally suitable as a cycle store or workshop. 

Substantial Summerhouse
With electric power and tv point. This could be used for home based working. 

Services
Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage. Gas central heating to radiators. 

Tenure
Freehold. 

Council Tax
Band G. 

Directions
From Keswick proceed on the A66 towards Cockermouth and turn left where signposted to Braithwaite. Turn first right onto Longcroft and continue ahead until reaching the entrance to Maycroft. 

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Viewings
By appointment with Hackney & Leigh's Keswick office. 

Price
Offers over £850,000 are invited for consideration. 

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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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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About Hackney & Leigh, Keswick

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