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Tom Fold, Ambleside, LA22 9AT

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • AUCTION PROPERTY SOLD AS SEEN
  • 2 Bedroom Cottage
  • Ideal refurbishment and renovation.

Description

 

Auction Property  23rd October 2025.   Sold by Auction House

Viewings available Saturday 4th October 10-10.30 am,   Friday 10th October 2.30 pm-3pm  Saturday 18th October 11.00-11.30 a.m  Wednesday 22nd October 4-4.30pm

Sold as seen

Ideal opportunity to purchase  two bedroom, mid terraced traditional Lakeland cottage spread over three floors in the heart of this most popular Lakeland town. The property is a Grade II listed stone built property in the centre of Ambleside. 

Although requiring complete modernisation it will make an ideal project and ultimately has superb potential enabling an ideal investment/ development opportunity.

2 Tom Fold is  centrally located just off Smithy Brow in the old part of Ambleside within the Conservation Area.  A wonderful little gem, conveniently located for local shops, restaurants, post office and doctors with numerous walks on the door step ranging from gentle to arduous walks. 

 

Pitched open porch

Glazed front door leading into:

Lounge

Open fireplace  with stone surround and oak mantel. Recessed cupboard and shelving housing  gas meter, electric meter and consumer unit.

Kitchen

Stainless steel sink unit, gas cooker point wall mounted Worcester gas boiler. Under stairs cupboard and rear door. Quarry tiled floor. 

Front bedroom One 

Double room and attractive view towards Todd Crag.

House bathroom 

Three piece white suite comprising of panelled bath with shower over, WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Plumbing for washing machine and airing cupboard housing cylinder. Part pine panelled walls.  

Open staircase to second floor

Bedroom Two 

Generously proportioned double room  could be easily converted with an ensuite  bedroom with built in wardrobes, 2 velux windows and exposed beams. 

Directions
From the centre of the village proceed north out of the village on the A591 passing the famous Bridge House on the left, turn right onto Smithy Brow at the mini roundabout.  Turn immediately left and then immediately right.  Number 2 is the second  property on the left. 

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Tenure

Freehold.

Council Tax Band

C

Services

All service connected. Gas central heating. 

Broadband

For information on broadband and mobile services at the property, we advise prospective purchasers to consult the Ofcom website: checker.ofcom.org.uk  

 

 

 

 

 

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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: C
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties 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.
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About Matthews Benjamin, Ambleside

Loughrigg Villa Kelsick Road, Ambleside, LA22 0BZ

Established in Windermere in 1993 Matthews Benjamin has earned an excellent reputation based on trust, expertise and care that has been developed from a local family business run by people with an extensive property knowledge and love of the local area. In 2006, Matthews Benjamin expanded and set up the Fine & Country network for prestigious properties across the South Lakes and North Lancashire.

Residential Sales

Today, we have proudly established a stronghold of offices across the Lake District and North Lancashire, offering quality services for residential sales. Our dual branding of Matthews Benjamin and Fine & Country has allowed us to create a specialist synergy between all levels of the market and we are proud of our unrivalled reputation. We are strategically set in key locations to facilitate the sale and purchase of residential properties within a significant part of the North West region. The Lake District National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site, part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the Arnside and Silverdale and Forest of Bowland Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty; our property portfolio arguably covers some of the most beautiful places in England. From the 17th century farmsteads of the Lyth Valley to stunning barn conversions in the Lune Valley, traditional Lakeland terraces, quintessential cottages and Georgian townhouses to state of the art contemporary homes, we cover the whole market with our unparalleled and bespoke marketing approach, high levels of professional service and selling skills.

Commercial Sales and Lettings

We also sell freehold and leasehold interests in a wide range of commercial enterprises – shops, offices and industrial units as well as restaurants, cafes and bars, hotels, guest houses and bed & breakfast establishments.

Residential Lettings

In 2018, we expanded further into residential lettings and property management. Both Matthews Benjamin and Fine & Country now offer prestigious lettings services to landlords and tenants alike from all of our offices. A highly experienced team of local experts provides professional, honest and straight forward service designed to ease the stresses behind letting and managing a property.

With offices in Ambleside, Windermere and Lancaster, contact us today to arrange a valuation of your property, or browse our current properties for sale.

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