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Ramsay Brow, Workington, CA14

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

904 sq ft

84 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • A fabulous property steeped in history and bursting with character and individuality
  • Enjoy a walk through Curwen Hall Parklands or along the River Derwent
  • The shortest of strolls to Workington Town Centre with its range of amenities and numerous shops
  • Ground floor features two bedrooms. One leads out to a seating area via a fully glazed door.
  • The ground floor also benefits from a bathroom and versatile office.
  • Eye-catching tiled stairs lead up to the open plan lounge and diner
  • Lounge diner is the heart of the home, with its vaulted ceiling, exposed stonework and beams.
  • Spacious kitchen with lots of light and a fully glazed door leading out onto a balcony
  • Spacious seating area with steps leading up to a "hidden" garden, which feels private, enjoys the sun, and is bursting with colour
  • An excellent choice of home for a first-time buyer, young couple, or perhaps someone looking to downsize and to be close to town.

Description

Step inside this enchanting cottage, a home that effortlessly weaves together centuries-old charm with modern-day comfort, offering a truly unique living experience in the heart of Workington. Believed to have once formed part of the historic Curwen Hall stables, this property stands as a testament to classic architecture, brimming with character and individuality at every turn.

As you enter through the welcoming hallway, you are greeted by the thoughtful layout of the ground floor, where two inviting bedrooms await - one of which opens through a fully glazed door to a delightful seating area, perfect for quiet mornings or unwinding after a busy day. The ground floor also features a versatile home office, ideal for professionals seeking a peaceful workspace, and a bathroom that echoes the Victorian era with its distinctive high-level cistern and period-style fixtures, adding a touch of character rarely found in modern homes.

Ascend the eye-catching tiled staircase to discover the heart of the home: an expansive open-plan lounge and dining area that simply dazzles with its vaulted ceiling, exposed stonework, and rustic beams. Bathed in natural light from six skylights and two windows, this space is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, with a striking feature fire providing a warm focal point on cooler evenings. The adjacent kitchen is equally impressive, offering generous proportions, a tiled floor, and an abundance of light streaming through four skylights and three windows (two of which are adorned with exposed original wood lintels), while a fully glazed door leads out onto a charming balcony.

Outside, the property also has so much to offer, whether it's the balcony off the kitchen or the seating area access from the ground floor. You have a choice for morning coffees or an evening glass of wine. However, there is a "hidden" garden which is perfect to enjoy the sun's shine with friends or in private solitude. The delightful garden has a variety of mature shrubs and plants providing a splash of colour, and a patio area is neatly located at the bottom of the garden.

Whether you are a first-time buyer, a young couple seeking a characterful retreat, or someone looking to downsize without sacrificing style or convenience, this cottage caters beautifully to a variety of lifestyles. With its seamless blend of historic details and modern amenities, it promises a home life rich in comfort and charm.

Situated just a short stroll from Workington Town Centre, you will have a host of shops and amenities at your fingertips, while the nearby Curwen Hall Parklands and scenic walks along the River Derwent offer tranquil escapes right on your doorstep. This is a rare opportunity to own a property that not only tells a story but invites you to create your own within its walls. To truly appreciate the individuality and warmth of this remarkable cottage, we warmly invite you to arrange a viewing. Contact us today to experience first-hand the unique blend of history, character, and convenience that could soon be yours.
EPC Rating: E

SELLING WITH FIRST CHOICE MOVE

First Choice Move began in 2010 from humble beginnings—from a kitchen table in Egremont. Built on family values, hard work, and a passion for property, we have grown to become the largest estate agency in West Cumbria.
As a family-run business, we believe in combining traditional estate agency values with the very latest marketing techniques to ensure every property gets maximum exposure. From high-quality photography, 3D tours, drone photography, videos and professional floorplans to online advertising and social media campaigns, we use a tailored approach to attract the right buyers. Our commitment to excellence has earned us multiple national, industry-recognised awards, a testament to our dedication to delivering outstanding service and results.
We are more than just an estate agency—we’re a trusted partner for buyers and sellers across West Cumbria, combining innovation with personal service to help you move with confidence.

MORTGAGES

Need help finding the right mortgage for your needs? First Choice Move Mortgage Services are part of the Mortgage Advice Bureau network, one of the UK's largest award-winning mortgage brokers. We can search from a selection of over 90 different lenders with over 12,000 different mortgages, including exclusive deals only available through us, to find the right deal for you. Our advice will be specifically tailored to your needs and circumstances, which could be for a first-time buyer, home-mover, or for remortgaging or investing in property.
Contact us on to arrange a free consultation with one of our experienced and dedicated in house mortgage and protection advisers.
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NOTE

Please note that all measurements have been taken using a laser tape measure which may be subject to a small margin of error. Some photos may have been taken with a wide-angle camera lens. First Choice Move has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor. References to the tenure of a property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents.

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Band: A
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.
Yes
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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Affordability

Monthly repayments£803
Property: £ 160,000
Deposit: £ 16,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About First Choice Move, Lillyhall

Gate House, Hallwood Road, Lillyhall, Workington, CA14 4JR

We offer a family run, independent estate agent service in Cumbria, offering sale and rental services without the premium charges of high street estate agents. We have a range of low fee options and could save you thousands in estate agency fees. Launched in 2011 First Choice Move has grown rapidly, largely due to recommendations and referrals from our many happy customers. We understand you want your property sold or rented as quickly as possible, and that is why we have invested in such a large marketing network to make sure your property gets noticed.

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