Culgaith, Penrith

Culgaith is a lively community village set up above the Eden Valley between Penrith and Appleby and West Garth is on the South side of the village set in approximately 1/4 acre of grounds which enjoys superb uninterrupted panoramic views ranging from the fells of North Yorkshire right the way across to the fells around Ullswater.

The accommodation comprises; Hallway, WC, Living Room, Sitting Room, Dining Kitchen, Landing, 3 Bedrooms and a Bathroom with spa bath and shower.

Being set in such a generous plot, there is plenty of scope to develop and extend the property further, or to just enjoy the peace and quite of the garden along with the wonderful view..

Location - From Penrith, head East on the A66 and follow for 4.7 miles. Take the first exit off the Temple Sowerby Bypass, signposted to Culgaith and Temple Sowerby. At the T-junction, turn right and drive for approximately just over half a mile and turn left, signposted to Culgaith. After a further half a mile, fork left, signposted to Culgaith and Langwathby. After 0.6 mile, West Garth is on the right.

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Amenities - In the village of Culgaith, there is a village school, a public house and a church There is a village shop and post office in Langwathby, approximately 2 miles and all main facilities are in Penrith, a popular market town, having excellent transport links through the M6, A66, A6 and the main West coast railway line. There is a population of around 17,000 people and facilities include: infant, junior and secondary schools. There are 5 supermarkets and a good range of locally owned and national high street shops. Leisure facilities include: a leisure centre with; swimming pool, climbing wall, indoor bowling, badminton courts and a fitness centre as well as; golf, rugby and cricket clubs. There is also a 3 screen cinema and Penrith Playhouse. Penrith is known as the Gateway to the North Lakes and is conveniently situated for Ullswater and access to the fells, benefiting from the superb outdoor recreation opportunities.

Services - Mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property. The heating is by LPG, via a condensing combi boiler.

Tenure Leasehold - The property is freehold.

The council tax in band D.

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Accommodation -

Entrance - Through a solid door to the;

Hallway - Stairs lead to the first floor with a cloak room below fitted with a toilet and wash basin. There is a single radiator a telephone point and doors off to the kitchen the sitting room and;

Living Room - 5.99m x 3.68m (19'8 x 12'1) - An open fireplace is set in a slate tiled surround with an arched niche to one side having a floor cupboard. There are two single radiators, a TV aerial lead and uPVC double glazed windows to three sides, one giving a fantastic view across the surrounding countryside and Eden Valley to the fells.

Sitting Room - 3.66mx 4.55m (12'x 14'11) - Having a stone fireplace with a TV mantle to one side and a shelved niche to the other and a TV aerial lead and telephone point. There is a double radiator and uPVC double glazed windows to two sides.

Kitchen - 4.24m x 3.33m (13'11 x 10'11) - Fitted with a range of painted wall and base units and a marble effect works surface incorporating a stainless steel one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap. There is a built-in electric double oven and ceramic hob with cooker hood, space for an undercounter fridge and freezer, plumbing for a washing machine and space for a tumble dryer. There is a double radiator and a wall mounted LPG condensing combi boiler which provides the hot water and central heating and a TV aerial lead. To one wall is a recessed shelved cupboard. uPVC double glazed windows faced to two sides and the uPVC door opens to the garden.

First Floor-Landing - Are uPVC double glazed window gives natural light and there is a recessed shelved linen cupboard.

Bedroom One - 3.23m x 3.71m (10'7 x 12'2) - Having a recessed wardrobe, a single radiator, a TV aerial lead and the uPVC double glazed window which gives a fine view across the neighbouring gardens to the Lakeland fells in the distance.

Bedroom Two - 3.05m ' 2.13m x 3.66m‘ 0.30m (10 ' 7 x 12‘ 1) - Having a recessed wardrobe a single radiator. TV aerial lead and the uPVC double glazed window which gives a fine view across the neighbouring gardens to the Lakeland fells in the distance.

Bedroom Three - 2.44mx 2.36m (8'x 7'9) - Built-in wardrobes give, hanging shelf and locker storage. There is a single radiator a TV aerial lead and a uPVC double glazed window.

Bathroom - 2.69m' x 2.62m (8'10' x 8'7) - Fitted with a toilet, a wash basin, a corner spa bath and a separate shower enclosure with a Mira electric shower over. The walls are fully tiled, there is a heated towel rail, a uPVC double glazed window and a ceiling trap with drop-down ladder gives access to the roof space.

Outside - West Garth is accessed through a pair of metal vehicle gates in a stone wall to the roadside which open onto a tarmac parking and turning area with space for several vehicles.

To the side of the driveway the garden is laid to lawn with well stocked shrub borders.

The current front door to the property is on the gable end.

The garden sweeps around the west and southern sides of the house being mainly to grass with shrub beds to the corners, a flagged patio and a gravel area to the rear.

The garden to West Garth enjoys a spectacular open view across the Eden Valley to the fells of North Yorkshire.