Low Road, Cumbria, CA13 0XH
Low Road, Brigham, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0XH
Price £325,000















Description
Homestead House presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period residence in a handy setting, close to Cockermouth, which requires modernisation but will repay a person who is willing to put some time, effort and money into it. There are plenty of character features here, plus plenty of outside space too and the extensive accommodation itself is set over three floors. The property includes a substantial living/dining room, a family room, snug, sun room, kitchen/breakfast room and utility room. Also to the ground floor there are two WC's, a boiler room plus stairs leading down to a cellar. To the first floor there are four large bedrooms, plus a family bathroom and a separate shower room. To the top floor is a 5th bedroom. The gardens to the rear are mature and generous in size, including patio terrace, ball games area, garden store and lawn.
EPC band D
Details
Features
Substantial character house ready for modernisation
Sought after local village near Cockermouth
Generous Living/Dining room with fireplace
Family room and sun room to rear
Kitchen/Breakfast room with granite worktops plus utility
Games room/Snug plus two ground floor WC's
Four decent bedrooms to first floor
Bathroom plus separate shower room
5th Bedroom to second floor
Established generous gardens to rear
Room Details
GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Hall
A part glazed front door leads into entrance hall with panelled doors leading to main reception rooms, stairs rising to first floor landing, walk-in storage cupboard, double radiator, velux window to rear, coved ceiling
Living/Dining room
A generous and characterful room, formally two separate reception rooms and now with four sash windows to front, multi fuel stove in attractive surround and hearth, two double radiators, wood block flooring, coved ceiling, two ceiling roses
Family room
Part glazed French doors lead to sunroom, coved ceiling, radiator, two recessed display niches, wood block flooring
Sun room
Double glazed French doors lead to rear garden with double glazed windows to either side, two further double glazed windows to side elevation, polycarbonate roof, double radiator, ornamental fireplace with electric stove effect fire, wood block flooring
Ground floor WC
Pedestal hand wash basin and low level WC, towel rail/radiator unit, fuse box cupboard, tiling to walls and flooring
Kitchen/Breakfast room
A generous room fitted with a range of wood fronted base and eye level units including granite worktops and breakfast bar. Space for 900 mm range style cooker, space for dishwasher and American style fridge freezer, corner mounted twin bowl sink unit, vertical radiator, tiled floor and tiled splashback, coved ceiling and ceiling rose. Part glazed door leads to rear hallway.
Rear Hallway
Doors lead to further ground floor rooms, with a set of steps leading down to cellar, walk in boiler room with wall mounted Combi boiler, double glazed door to rear garden, two double radiators
Snug
Double glazed window to side, double radiator, wood style flooring
Utility room
Part glazed stable door to garden, cupboards and work surfaces, sink unit with cupboards under, space for washing machine and tumble dryer, single radiator
Additional WC
Double glazed window to rear, low level WC, corner mounted hand wash basin, extractor fan
Cellar
An area for general storage with a sump pump to remove any water ingress during periods of heavy rain.
FIRST FLOOR
Landing
A generous landing area with panel doors leading to all rooms, sash window side, radiator, coved ceiling, door to stairs which lead up to bedroom five, double glazed window to the rear, under stairs storage cupboard
Bedroom 1
Two sash windows to front, hand wash basin in vanity style unit, double radiator, coved ceiling, wood style flooring
Bedroom 2
Two sash windows to front, double radiator, fireplace surround and hearth, coved ceiling, built-in wardrobes
Bedroom 3
Double glazed window to rear, double radiator
Bedroom 4
Double glazed window to rear, radiator, built-in storage cupboard, coved ceiling
Bathroom
Fitted with panel bath and shower attachment, separate shower cubicle with electric shower unit, pedestal hand wash basin, low-level WC, extractor fan, tiling to all walls and floor, towel rail/radiator unit
Shower room
Double glazed window to rear, shower cubicle with electric shower unit, extractor fan, hand wash basin, tiling to walls and floor
SECOND FLOOR
Bedroom 5
Double glazed dormer window to rear, double radiator, built-in wardrobe, access door to eaves storage
Externally
The property benefits from a generous mature garden which includes a Flagstone style patio and dining area, an area for drying line, a side access path and gate leading to road at the front. There is an area of grass used for sports with twin gated rear access and a raised garden area also laid to lawn with access to a storage shed. Parking is available on the road at the front and also via a 'no through road' at the rear which accesses the gates into rear garden.
Additional Information
To arrange a viewing or to contact the branch, please use the following:
Branch Address:
58 Lowther Street
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 7DP
Tel: 01900 828600
cockermouth@lillingtons-estates.co.uk
Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold
Services: Mains water, gas and electric are connected, mains drainage
Fixtures & Fittings: Carpets, cooker
Broadband type & speeds available: Standard 4Mbps / Superfast 55Mbps / Ultrafast 1000Mbps
Mobile reception: Data retrieved from Ofcom dating back to December 25’ indicates EE has good signal in and out. O2 has good service outside and limited signal indoors. Vodafone and 3 have good signal outside and variable service indoors.
Planning permission passed in the immediate area: None known
The property is not listed
Floorplan
EPC
