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Cross Close, Houghton, CA3

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Extended four-bedroom detached family home in sought-after Houghton village
  • Stylish open-plan kitchen/dining/garden room with bi-fold doors and wood-burning stove
  • Lounge with bay window and modern media wall with inset fire
  • Principal bedroom with en-suite plus a luxurious four-piece family bathroom
  • Landscaped rear garden with patio & artificial lawn
  • Integral garage, utility room, and excellent access to the M6 and A69
  • Double Glazing & Gas Central Heating

Description

Modern, stylish, and ready to move into—this extended four-bedroom detached family home offers the very best in contemporary living, nestled in the highly desirable village of Houghton, just a few miles from Carlisle.

Positioned within walking distance of the village’s excellent amenities—including a well-regarded primary school, local shop, post office, and the welcoming Near Boot public house—this home provides an ideal setting for families looking to enjoy both village charm and easy access to major transport links, including the M6 and A69.

From the moment you arrive, this home impresses. A spacious entrance hallway greets you with access to a convenient ground floor WC. Step into the generous living room at the front of the property, where a feature bay window adds light and space, and a sleek, custom-designed media wall with inset fire brings a touch of luxury and warmth—perfect for cosy nights in.

The true heart of the home is the open-plan dining kitchen and garden room to the rear. The kitchen is fitted with timeless shaker-style cabinetry, high-quality integrated appliances—including a fridge freezer and dishwasher—and offers plenty of space for family meals or entertaining. The dining area opens into an extended garden room, where full-width bi-fold doors allow the outdoors in, creating a bright, seamless flow into the garden. A wood-burning stove makes this space just as inviting in the colder months.

There’s also a separate utility room with additional storage and plumbing, plus access to the integral garage—ideal for busy family life.

Outside, the rear garden has been expertly landscaped to offer a low-maintenance yet stylish space for relaxation and play. A patio area is perfect for outdoor dining, while the artificial lawn provides a safe, all-year-round play area for children. Glass balustrades add a modern touch and enhance the garden’s sense of openness.

Upstairs, the first floor continues to impress with four generously proportioned double bedrooms—ideal for families or guests. The principal bedroom benefits from a stylish en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a luxurious four-piece family bathroom, complete with bath, separate shower, WC, and wash basin.

This is a thoughtfully extended and beautifully presented home offering space, flexibility, and a high-quality finish throughout. With the convenience of village amenities on your doorstep, excellent schools nearby, and fantastic transport links, this is an outstanding opportunity for any growing family.


EPC Rating: B

Dining Kitchen

6.58m x 3.25m

Garden Room

4.65m x 3.12m

Lounge

5.21m x 3.4m

Bedroom

5.05m x 3.4m

Bedroom

3.35m x 2.51m

Bedroom

3.58m x 3.07m

Bedroom

3.91m x 2.39m

Garage

5.21m x 2.54m

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.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private 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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Cross Close, Houghton, CA3

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,006
Property: £ 400,000
Deposit: £ 40,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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