Greenlands, Greenstiles Park, Bowness, The Lake District, LA23 3LU

A truly distinctive, four bedroomed detached home defined by calm and clarity. Minimalist, clean lines, soft and subtle textures, bespoke joinery and an elegant, subtle colour palette reflecting the extraordinary views from the house all combine to create continuity throughout the home, with rooms and spaces feeling open, serene, and considered. Greenlands is refined and elegant in the aesthetic as well as being eminently practical; easy to run, comfortable to live in and technologically advanced. The addition of a living roof enhances the home's sustainable design, seamlessly blending with its natural surroundings while providing additional insulation and improving energy efficiency.

Newly refurbished by the current owner to an exceptionally high specification, Greenlands is an elegant home for welcoming friends and entertaining, but also a place where family life can unfold naturally. 

The property also enjoys Lake access with four other properties at Greenstiles Park to 10ft of Lake frontage at Bellman Landing. Perfect for enjoying time with the family on your paddle boards or Kayaks. 

Location

Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in a sought after area on the fringe of the popular Lakeland village of Bowness-on-Windermere this detached, elevated residence with stunning World Heritage views of the Lakeland Fells is perfectly positioned. Greenlands is both secluded and private but by no means isolated and enjoys the best of both villages. Walks onto the hillside are on your doorstep and nearby attractions including the shores of Lake Windermere, Motorboat club and the ever popular Blackwell Arts and Crafts are also within walking distance. 

Commuting is convenient, with easy access to both the M6 and to mainline routes at Oxenholme Station, which connects to some of the UK’s major cities such as: Manchester, London, Edinburgh and Glasgow. 

With Bowness being only a short drive away, you can enjoy all the fantastic amenities the village has to offer. You will find a full range of shops, attractions, and eateries all within easy reach, plus you can catch a bus from outside Storrs Hall for links into Windermere and beyond to Newby Bridge and Ulverston. 

Step inside 

This impressive, modern designed accommodation provides a sizeable reception hall with direct access to the first floor and having all bedroom living on the ground floor. From the reception hall are four generously sized double bedrooms, with bedroom’s three and four having built in wardrobes and a beautiful outlook to Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells. Bedroom two was converted from the original car port in 2021, and to keep some of its original features the inner brick wall was left to create a sense of authenticity. The master bedroom also has a superb view of Lake Windermere and the fells beyond, plus includes an ensuite shower room comprising of Duravit WC, washbasin with vanity unit, mirror cabinet, heated towel rail, and walk in shower.

From the bedrooms is an additional modernised family bathroom including, a Duravit four piece white suite with wall mounted illuminated mirror cabinet and a heated towel rail. Leading through to a fully comprehensive utility room providing access to the rear garden, built in shelved cupboards, base units with stainless steel sink, integrated washing machine and tumble dryer and an internal door connecting to the convenient integral garage.  The garage houses all the household service’s needs, having the electric meter, hot water cylinder, Worcester boiler and the home automation system for the property, the garage is finished off with an electric up and over door leading out to the front of Greenlands. 

Make your way up to the first floor where you will find the home’s exceptional main living space. The dining kitchen is the perfect space for more formal occasions and entertaining guests, with a comprehensive amount of built in wall and base units, NEFF oven and grill, microwave, built in fridge and freezer, integrated NEFF dishwasher and an additional great space for dining with family or friends, with an outlook to the lake and fells from the bi-folding patio doors and a log burner for those colder nights. This bespoke Stuv multi fuel stove has been customised to be divided between the living room and the dining kitchen to create a cosy atmosphere and was designed to be cost effective for heating both living spaces at the same time, it also comes with a barbeque grill enabling food to be cooked on the fire’s radiant heat.  The living room is the properties showstopper, with the spectacular views from the large balcony, this space certainly creates more cosy and intimate occasions, with the added benefit of the double sided wood burning stove. From the living room, there is an additional versatile room with built in cupboards, currently used as an office space, but could also be used as a single bedroom, a games room, a small gym or even a snug. To finish off the first floor is a convenient WC/cloakroom, including washbasin, WC and heated towel rail.  

Step outside

The property sits on a comfortable gently sloping garden plot measuring 0.4 of an acre with extensive lawns and a few established trees. To the front of the property off Greenstiles Park is a large driveway with parking for 3-4 cars. The enclosed garden enjoys plenty of views of Windermere Lake, fells and can be enjoyed from the large first story balcony which has ample entertaining space and lower garden terrace. From the driveway and through the gate to the rear of the property, there is access to the wood store, a seated patio area and a further pathway surrounding the house and back to the front drive. 

The property also enjoys lake access with four other properties at Greenstiles Park to 10ft of lake frontage at Bellman Landing.

Services

Mains electricity, water, and drainage. Oil fired central heating from an oil tank in the rear garden and a Worcester combi boiler located in the garage. 

Mobile and broadband services

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

Local Authority charges 

Westmorland and Furness Council – Council Tax band G

Tenure

Freehold 

Included in the sale 

Fitted carpets, curtain poles, blinds, light fittings and domestic appliances as follows: Fridge, Freezer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer.

Please note

The property also enjoys Lake access with four other properties at Greenstiles Park to 10ft of Lake frontage at Bellman Landing. 

Directions 

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Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) 

Due to the Money Laundering Regulations, now officially known as Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017 we are required to follow government legislation and carry out identification checks on all purchasers. We use a specialist third party company to conduct these checks at a charge of £40 + VAT per buyer once an offer has been accepted and you will be unable to proceed with the purchase of the property until these checks have been carried out. This charge is non-refundable.