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Storrs Park, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JG

Key features

  • Top floor apartment
  • Set in approx. 3.5 of shared grounds with tennis court
  • 2 private parking spaces
  • Views to Lake Windermere & Lakeland fells
  • 2 double bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Walking distance to Windermere Marina Village and Bowness centre
  • Available November 25

Description

Opportunity arises to rent 7 Meadowcroft, a two bedroom generously proportioned apartment. Built in the 1900’s, this former Gentleman’s residence is Just a stone’s throw from Lake Windermere, set in approx. 3.5 acres of fabulous, shared grounds, including a tennis court, this second-floor apartment is offers both modern comfort and timeless character and is in good condition benefitting from gas central heating, telephone entry system double glazing and 2 private parking spaces and views of Lake Windermere. Accommodation briefly Comprises of entrance hall having a handy built in cupboard, living room overlooking the communal gardens and having views to Lake Windermere and the Lakeland fells, kitchen also having views to Lake Windermere and the Lakeland Fells. 2 double bedrooms, one ensuite and bath room Outside are the well maintained communal gardens, shared tennis court, bandstand which is currently used for storage of bikes etc.

Meadowcroft House overlooks Windermere, England’s largest lake, over 10 miles in length and is located within the highly regarded area of Storrs Park situated on the Newby Bridge Road approximately a mile from Bowness village and only a short walk from the popular Windermere Marina and Ferry Nab where boat launching facilities are available. Steeped in history this former gentleman’s residence has also been the home of the Windermere Zoological Society, a private zoo, a theatre, Bowness On Windermere’s first cinema, a private school to name but a few!

Accommodation

Communal door with telephone access leads into communal hallway and stairs lead up to second floor.

Private door leads into the apartment.

Hallway

A spacious area which gives access to all rooms, currently used as a snug with a radiator loft access and a large Velux window.

Lounge/diner.

A spacious room with the sitting room to one end, with dual aspect looking over both the front and rear of the development. There are two radiators and coving to the ceiling.  To the other end of the room is a comfortable dining area, large enough area to accommodate a family size dining table. A further low window offers views over towards Lake Windermere.

Kitchen

A light and bright kitchen with modern fitted wall and base units in cream complemented with a wood effect laminate work top’s A stainless steel sink and drainer with a mixer tap with a window above with views looking over towards Claife Heights. Intergal appliances include a dishwasher, Fridge Freezer, wine cooler, electric hob, oven and grill with extractor fan over. To one side is a breakfast bar and stools, additional large storage cupboards and a ladder style radiator. Tile effect flooring and partially tiled walls.

Master bedroom  

Large double room, with a window overlooking Claife Heights and Lake Windermere. There is a large double wardrobe with hanging rail and shelving. Two radiators and coving to the ceiling.

Ensuite Shower Room

Modern walk-in shower with a glass screen, WC and hand basin. Fully tiles walls and floor, ladder style radiator. Window with fitted storage cupboards under.

Bedroom 2

A double bedroom, currently used as a twin, with a window overlooking the rear of the property. There is a double built in wardrobe with hanging rail and storage above. Coving to the ceiling and a radiator.

A door leads through to a modern ensuite bathroom, with a three-piece white suit, with shower over bath, WC and hand basin with illuminated mirror above. Fully tiled walls and floor, spotlights and a ladder style radiator

Outside

Large, well maintained communal gardens and a shared tennis court. There is also a bandstand which is currently used for storage of bikes etc, and even shared small putting green. The flat has 2 allocated parking spaces, with extra visitors parking available.

Services

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

Council Tax

Westmorland and Furness Council - Band E.

EPC

D

Directions

From Bowness proceed south on the A592 towards Newby Bridge. Upon passing the entrance to Windermere Marina Village on the right, Meadowcroft can be found approximately half a mile along on the left hand side.

Any Other Information

A holding deposit, no more than 1 week's rent is payable per tenancy. Please ask agent for further details.

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About Matthews Benjamin, Windermere

Hazlewood Ellerthwaite Square, Windermere, LA23 1DU

Matthews Benjamin was established in Windermere in 1993 by local property experts David Benjamin and Peter Matthews. As an independent estate agency, we specialise in house sales across Windermere, Ambleside, and Lancaster.

Since our establishment, we have earned an excellent reputation based on trust, expertise, and care. This has been developed from a family business run by only local people with extensive knowledge and love of the local area. We put our clients at the heart of everything we do. Furthermore, we always guarantee an outstanding service.

For further details about our services in Windermere, Ambleside and Lancaster, don't hesitate to contact Matthews Benjamin Estate Agents.

In 2006, Andrew Kneale joined the company as a partner with David Benjamin. With him, Andrew brought a wealth of experience and expansion into setting up the Fine & Country network. Fine & Country is for prestigious properties across the South Lakes and North Lancashire.

Today, we have established a stronghold of offices spread across the Lake District and North Lancashire. We offer quality services for both residential and commercial sales and lettings. Furthermore, our dual branding of Matthews Benjamin and Fine & Country has allowed us to create a specialist synergy between all levels of the market. We are proud of our unrivaled reputation.

Our offices are in key locations to facilitate the sale, purchase, and/or let of properties within a significant part of the North West Region. We cover the UNESCO Lake District National Park, part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the Silverdale and Arnside AONB, Forest of Bowland AONB. Our portfolio of properties arguably covers some of the most beautiful places in the UK. From the 17th century farmsteads of the Lyth Valley to stunning barn conversions in the Lune Valley, traditional Lakeland terraces, cottages to townhouses, Victorian to modern, we cover it all with our unrivaled and bespoke marketing approach.

To mark the celebration of our 25th anniversary in 2018, Matthews Benjamin expanded further into residential lettings and property management. Additionally, we also offer rental services to landlords and tenants alike from all of our offices.

We have a seasoned team of local experts who provide professional advice. Our team offers a premium service that eases the stresses behind residential letting. Whether you are looking to sell, buy, let out or rent, we can help. In addition to the estate agency, Matthews Benjamin can also offer independent mortgage advice.

To find out more about the house sales and property lettings we operate across South Lakes and North Lancashire, contact our Ambleside, Windermere, or Lancaster branch.

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