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High Road, Kells, Whitehaven

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

678 sq ft

63 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Beautifully presented home with modern fixtures and fittings, contemporary décor, and a recently installed kitchen.
  • Move-in ready accommodation, ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or buy-to-let investors.
  • Generous rear garden offering excellent outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing, or family use.
  • Useful outbuilding providing additional storage and practical workspace options.
  • Shared driveway providing convenient off-road access and parking facilities.
  • Desirable coastal location with sea views to the front and easy access to scenic cliff-top walks and spectacular Solway Coast sunsets.

Description

Situated in the sought-after area within Whitehaven, Kells, this beautifully presented property offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a home ready to move straight into. Tastefully updated throughout, the property benefits from modern fixtures and fittings, stylish contemporary décor, and a recently installed kitchen that creates an attractive and practical heart of the home.

The well-proportioned accommodation is complemented by generous outdoor space. To the rear, there is a good-sized garden providing ample room for outdoor entertaining, family activities, or keen gardeners, together with a useful outbuilding offering additional storage. A shared driveway provides convenient off-road access.

One of the property's standout features is its enviable coastal position, with attractive sea views enjoyed from the front. The location offers easy access to scenic cliff-top walks, including the popular route around Haig Pit, where residents can enjoy spectacular views across the Solway Coast and some of the area's most stunning sunsets.

Combining modern living with a desirable coastal setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-maintained home in a popular residential location. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this property has to offer.

Owners Comments - In the owners words “This has been a fantastic rental property of ours for a number of years, we have recently made some improvements inside which will are great for first time buyers to make it their own with nothing to do ”

Things You Need To Know - The property is Freehold and benefits from mains gas, electric, water and drainage services.
The gas combi boiler is 18 months old.
The property has a shared driveway.

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From Whitehaven town centre go along Scotch Street past the Police Station on the left hand side, straight over the traffic lights along to the bottom by the market place, turn Right at the traffic lifts and left up towards Kells., follow the road round to the left and up the hill passed the turning to Haig Pit and along High Road. The property can be found on the left hand side as the hill levels off.

Are You Considering This Home As A Buy 2 Let Inves - This property has been previously let for many years and Managed by Grisdales. We have an extensive history of compliance certificates and works completed within this home. Current rental valuation would be £775 per calendar month, giving the new landlord a Gross Yield of 5.81% based on a purchase price of £160,000. For more information about renting this house, please speak to a member of our Lettings Team.

Local Community - Ca28 - CA28, centered on Whitehaven, offers a welcoming coastal community with a strong local identity, combining historic charm around Whitehaven Harbour and attractions like The Beacon Museum with easy access to the western Lake District and nearby beaches such as St Bees Beach. The area is well-served by a range of primary and secondary schools, convenient everyday shopping including Tesco Superstore Whitehaven, Morrisons Whitehaven and Aldi Whitehaven, along with essential public services such as West Cumberland Hospital and local transport links via rail and bus. Altogether, CA28 presents a practical and affordable place to live, appealing to families and professionals alike with its balance of amenities, community spirit and scenic surroundings.

Local Community - Kells - There’s a strong choice of nearby schools, making it appealing for families:
> St Mary's Catholic Primary School
> Monkwray Junior School
> Kells Infant School
> The Whitehaven Academy
> St Benedict's Catholic High School

Everyday essentials are easily accessible, with a range of shops and retail options nearby:
> Morrisons Daily
> Larger Supermarkets such as Morrisons, Tesco, Aldi & Asda just a short drive away
> Short drive to Whitehaven Town Centre

Things to do nearby:
> Local walks along the shore edge and down to the historic Haig Pit
> Childrens play park opposite Kells Infant School
> St Peters Church offering year round family events and groups to attend

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High Road, Kells, Whitehaven
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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.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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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 Grisdales Estate Agents, Whitehaven

46/47 King Street Whitehaven CA28 7JH
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Established in 1997, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate the property market with ease and confidence from our offices in Whitehaven and Cockermouth.

Our mission at Grisdales is simple - we believe that life is a property journey, and our goal is to be there for our clients every step of the way. We approach our work with passion, honesty, and expertise, and we are committed to providing the highest level of service possible.

Our team is our biggest asset, and we take pride in our local knowledge, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence. We are passionate about what we do, and we are dedicated to helping our clients achieve their goals.

Whether you are buying, selling, or renting a property or land, our experienced professionals are here to guide you through the process from start to finish. Join us on the property journey today and let us help you find your dream home or investment property in the stunning region of West Cumbria.

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