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Red Screes, Ellerthwaite House, Ambleside LA22 9EU

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Key features

  • Self contained well presented one bedroom apartment
  • Perfect location near a plethora of country and fell walks
  • Open plan kitchen diner
  • Light and airy accommodation
  • Wonderful communal gardens
  • Parking
  • Fully furnished
  • Available Immediately

Description

Available to rent, a well presented, generously proportioned and well maintained light and airy, self contained one bedroom ground floor apartment.  Improved over the years including a contemporary new shower room being installed in 2024. Occupying a superb position, in one of the most desirable locations in Ambleside with lovely country and garden views. The property benefits from its own private entrance whilst also enjoying communal grounds, a gentle stream and private parking.  Red Screes is one of six exclusive apartments in Ellerthwaite House. 

A versatile property an turnkey solution to living in the Lakes. 

Red Screes is set in an elevated position above the most popular Lakeland village of Ambleside, yet convenient for all village amenities, including restaurants, shops, church, primary school etc. The property is also placed well for a plethora of walks from the doorstep onto Sweden Bridge and Fairfield to name a few.

Accommodation

Double glazed UPVC front door and glazed panels leading into;

Vestibule

With partial exposed Lakeland stone wall. Cupboard housing fuse box with plumbing for washing machine. Although the vestibule cupboard has plumbing for a washing machine, it currently houses a fridge/freezer.  Leading through to;

Kitchen/Diner
A generous light and airy room with a selection of wall, base and peninsular units with stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap.  Appliances include integrated four ring gas hob and electric oven with extractor.TV point.  Laminated wood effect floor and part wall tiled. Wall mounted Valliant gas combi boiler. Window hatch through lounge with slate sill and feature slate shelf. Archway leading through to; 

Living Room
A spacious light and airy dual aspect room with attractive views over the communal gardens towards to Wansfell Pike.  Feature gas fire sat on a black marble hearth. TV point. 

Bedroom
Spacious L-shaped double room with sizeable built-in wardrobe with sensor lighting, heating and an electric panel heater. TV and telephone point.  

Bathroom
A delightful newly installed (2024) three piece suite comprising large double shower with rain head, vanity wash basin and WC. Electric light/shaver point. Feebo tile effect on the walls and wood effect floor. Wall mounted heated towel style radiator. Extractor fan. 

Outside
Delightful private shared gardens with stream and seating area.  Additional sun terrace giving fine fell views and sunny aspect. The property has private parking and shared storage rooms.

Services
All mains services connected.  Gas central heating. 

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

Council Tax Band 
D 

EPC

D

Directions
Head out of Ambleside past the famous Bridge House, once arriving at the mini roundabout, turn right onto Smithy Brow, taking the second left onto Sweden Bridge Lane. Continue up until reaching a fork in the road, turn right onto Ellerigg Road and continue for approximately 100 meters taking the first right into Ellerthwaite House on the right 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.

Property furnished, non negotiable.

 

 

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.
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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.
Patio,Communal garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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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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