2 bedroom terraced house
Key information
Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- Pretty double fronted character cottage
- Popular village location near the coast
- Living room with multi fuel stove
- Spacious kitchen/dining room
- Two first floor bedrooms and bathroom
- Stunning gardens with dining veranda and pergola
- Useful utility room and outhouse
- Renovated to a high standard throughout
- No chain
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Pretty as a picture, this double fronted cottage in the popular and vibrant village of Gilcrux near Cockermouth will tick a lot of your boxes! Located within a 30 minute drive of Keswick and handy for the Solway coast too, this will make an incredible holiday cottage as well as a main home and is offered for sale chain free. The property has been renovated to a high standard including internally insulating the exterior walls to improve energy efficiency and is finished in Farrow & Ball paintwork, including a charming living room, a large modern kitchen/dining room, two first floor bedrooms and a modern first floor bathroom. To the rear there is a spacious utility room with electrics and plumbing for washing machine, two further outhouses and an outside toilet. The house is delightful but outside it gets even more special with a delightful and productive designer garden including lawns, patio with pergola, mature fruit trees, rose arches, raised vegetable beds plus a lovely chill out area, a herb garden and fire pit at the far end. A special home and one sure to attract attention...
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Rooms
Entrance
A part double glazed PVC front door leads into living room
Living room
A lovely double aspect room with double glazed window to front and two to rear, multi fuel stove set in recessed feature fireplace, exposed wax finish timber beam, stairs to first floor, part glazed door to kitchen
Kitchen/Dining room
Another double aspect room recently fitted in a modern range of base and wall mounted units with work surfaces, single drainer sink unit with tiled splashback and filtered water tap, electric hob with Neff oven and extractor, space for dishwasher, electric oil filled radiator, space for family table and chairs, double glazed window to front and rear, spotlighting, wooden flooring, part double glazed PVC door to garden
Landing
double glazed window to rear, joiner made wooden doors to rooms, access to loft space
Bedroom 1
A double aspect room with double glazed windows to front and rear, insulated external walls, wardrobe recess
Bedroom 2
Double glazed window to front, insulated external wall, built in airing cupboard
Bathroom
Recently fitted to include a panel bath with electric power shower and screen, pedestal hand wash basin, low level WC. Tiled walls, extractor fan, spotlighting, electric oil filled radiator, wood style flooring
Externally
To the rear of the property an access pathway leads round the back of the terrace for access to the road, passing a row of outhouses and a recently converted utility of generous size. Outside tap, covered site for bistro table and chairs. Steps lead up to the generous garden, created over 7 years by a local well regarded garden designer, and includes a beautiful dining terrace with pergola and grape vine over, and area of lawn with mature fruit trees and cottage garden borders, a kitchen garden with fruit bushes and vegetable beds and a final herb garden for chilling, with gravel patio, firepit and a unique timber, rope and copper pergola.
Utility room
The utility room has windows to front and side, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, fridge freezer and chest freezer.