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Collin Road, Kendal

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,239 sq ft

115 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Three Bed Inter War Semi Detached Home
  • Wonderful Ground Floor Extension to Rear with Vaulted Ceiling
  • Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/ Day Room - Ideal for Socialsing
  • Living Room
  • Bathroom with Separate WC
  • Gardens Front and Rear
  • Workshop
  • Open Views to Rear over Recreational Field
  • Offered without a Chain
  • Council Tax Band D

Description

Sale of a classic interwar semi-detached home, with three bedrooms, extended, and located in a highly desirable residential area to the southside of Kendal. The accommodation comprises of: Entrance Hall, bay fronted living room, dining room which is open plan to the kitchen, day room located in the extension, & utility, and then to the first floor you will find three bedrooms, all doubles, a bathroom and a separate WC. Outside there is a workshop located in the attached garage building, and mature gardens to the front and rear. The property is double glazed and has gas central heating. Ideal for family buyers.

Occupying a highly regarded residential position on the southern side of Kendal, Collin Road is a popular and established address and offers easy walking access to the likes of Scout Scar and the outstanding scenery of the Lake District National Park. The area is particularly favoured by families and professionals thanks to its excellent range of nearby amenities, respected schooling and strong transport connections.

Within easy reach are a variety of everyday facilities including local convenience stores, supermarkets, healthcare services, leisure facilities and Kendal town centre, with its attractive mix of independent retailers, cafés, restaurants and cultural attractions. The nearby leisure centre, parks and recreational facilities further enhance the area's appeal for families and active lifestyles.

The location is particularly well served for education, with several well-regarded primary and secondary schools within the town, including the Dean Gibson and Vicarage Primary Schools being within walking distance. Kendal is widely recognised as one of South Cumbria's principal educational centres, making the area a popular choice for families with children of all ages.

For commuters, there are excellent transport links with Kendal railway connecting with nearby Oxenholme station which sits on the main West Coast line and the M6 is a 10 minute drive away.

Entrance Hall - To the front of the house is a recessed arched porch which leads to the front door. The door is composite with glazed side panels and inlays and this ensures the entrance hall is flooded with natural light. From here you have access to the living room, dining room and the stairs leading to the first floor. There is an understairs cupboard and tiles to the floor.

Living Room - A spacious room with a curved bay window to the front elevation and a picture rail. The main feature is a gas fire with with a decorative surround, black hearth and mantle. Plenty of space in here for a sofa, chairs and television table.

Dining Room - Stepping into the dining room you are met with a large space that incorporates the kitchen and impressive day room in the recently added extension. A wood burner sits recessed into the chimney breast and there is a quality oak floor that extends into the kitchen. Clean white plastered walls contrast beautifully with the room settings and there is ample space for a family sized dining table and chairs.

Kitchen - The kitchen is separated from the diner by a deep peninsular unit which has a butchers bock worksurface running over. Here you will find a five-ring gas hob with a stainless steel chimney style extractor fan over. The kitchen cabinets are finished in a white gloss and there are coloured metro tiles to the splash areas. The wall cabinets have underlighters and recessed celling spot lights provide further illumination. Integral appliances include an electric oven and grill, a tall fridge and freezer, and a one-and-a-half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer.

Day Room - The day room is a wonderful addition, built in a vaulted ceiling extension added by the current owners. Natural light spills in from the impressive floor to ceiling window to the rear elevation, with a large side window and two skylights proving yet more sunlight. The oak floor is hand crafted from locally sourced wood and architectural radiators, wall light and ceiling spots complete the look.

Utility - Accessed via a door from kitchen, and with a range of base units with contrasting worktop, a one-and-a-half stainless steel sink and drainer and under counter space and plumbing for a washing machine. A glazed side door leads outside.

First Floor Landing - Accessed via the stairs rising from the entrance hall, the turning staircase leads to the landing and access to all the first floor accommodation.

Bedroom One - All the bedrooms are doubles, with the largest being at the rear of the house and offering long views over the garden and recreational field to the rear and onwards to Benson Knott and White Howe in the National Park. The room is fitted with a comprehensive range of wardrobes and top boxes.

Bedroom Two - The second double is at the front of the house with views to the front road, and it has a bank of wardrobes fitted behind discrete sliding shaker style doors.

Bedroom Three - Finally bedroom three is also big enough to accommodate a double bed should this be required.

Bathroom - The bathroom comprises of three pieces, with a panel bath, a corner shower cubicle and a counter top wash basin with a mono tap sat on a vanity unit. The walls and floor are fully tiled with a natural limestone style tile providing a touch of luxury. A tall chrome heated towel rail and ceiling spots complete the look.

Wc - The WC is located next to the bathroom and has a low level WC.

Workshop - Located in the attached garage space to the side of the house and with pedestrian access from the front and rear elevations. This is a brilliant space for a hobbyist where you will find light, power and natural light from windows front, rear and side.

Gardens - There is a garden to the front of the property, with a lawn running alongside the driveway and being planted to the borders with mature shrubs and trees, This affords privacy to the living room and sets the house back from the road. To the rear is a wonderful, secure garden, mostly laid to lawn and with an attractive stone wall marking the boundary to the recreational field beyond. There are two timber sheds and a greenhouse to keep those with green fingers happy, and a raised patio wraps around the rear and side of the property creating seating areas to sit out in and enjoy the outdoors.

Driveway - A block paved drive offering parking for two vehicles side-by-side.

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Collin Road, Kendal
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Band: D
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Monthly repayments£1,981
Property: £ 395,000
Deposit: £ 39,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Hunters, Kendal

86 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4XE
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Hunters started in 1992, founded on the firm principles of excellent customer service, pro-activity and achieving the best possible results for our customers. These principles still stand firm and we are today one of the UK's leading estate agents with over 200 branches throughout the country. Our ambition is to become the UK's favourite estate agent and by keeping the customer at the very heart of our business, we firmly believe we can achieve this.

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT TO OTHER AGENTS?

· We are an independently run company

Hunters is principally owned and run by the people who work in the company. The vast majority of our offices are run by independent estate agents who are experts within their own local area and who benefit from being part of the Hunters national network. The combination of great local knowledge backed up by a strong national brand and marketing adds real value for our customers.

· We have trained estate agents

Excellent people achieve excellent results and our agents are offered full training through the Hunters Training Academy. Our learning programmes are endorsed by NAEA and ARLA and our agents work to professional standards and ethics.

· We have happy and satisfied customers!

We continuously carry out Customer Care follow up calls to ensure that we always deliver on our promises and when we make a mistake, we put it right. Our survey results* show a customer satisfaction rating of 96% - significantly above the national average for our industry.

We believe we work harder than any other agent to get you to where you want to be, whether you are selling or letting your property. Our marketing strategy is based on a very simple principle - the more people we can interested in your property, the better price we are going to get for you.

To do this, we advertise our properties within the local area, across the region and throughout our nationwide Hunters network. Our properties are marketed on hunters.com as well as the UK's major property websites ensuring maximum exposure to potential buyers, tenants and investors.

Aside from residential sales and lettings, we also have a proven track record and knowledge in Property Auctions, managing investment portfolios and Buy-to-Let, Residential Block Management, Conveyancing, Survey as well as Land and New Homes developments. So whatever your property needs, talk to your local Hunters expert.

* On average, 96% of Hunters customers who responded to our Customer Service Team between Jan-Dec 2016 said they were happy with our services.

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