Description
- Traditional Lakeland Miners Cottage in the Lake District National Park
- Fabulous Location with Outstanding Views to the Surrounding Fells
- Superb Access to Helvellyn and Ullswater
- Living Room + Dining Kitchen
- 3 Bedrooms, Ground Floor Bathroom and Cloakroom
- Large Rear Garden with Green Oak Garden Office/Store
- Insulated Outer Walls, Economy 7 Heating + Mutli Fuel Stove
- Tenure - Freehold. Council Tax Band - C. EPC - D
Enjoying superb enviable views across the valley to Glenridding Dodd to the front and Birkhouse Moor to the rear, 12 Stybarrow Terrace is a handsome end of terrace ex-miners cottage in the beautiful Lakeside village of Glenridding with easy fellside access to fells around Helvellyn. The cottage has undergone a great deal of work in recent years, including insulating the walls and roof, extending the kitchen and building a new bathroom, creating characterful accommodation comprising: Living Room, Dining Kitchen, Ground Floor Bathroom, a separate WC and 3 Bedrooms. There is a lovely enclosed rear garden which also has a green oak and slate roofed Garden Office/Store.
Location
From Penrith, head west on the A66, drive over the M6 and onto the next roundabout by Rheged. Take the A592, signposted to Dalemain and Pooley Bridge. Follow the road tot he T-junction by the side of the lake and turn right, signposted to Patterdale and Windermere. Follow the road for approximately 7.6 miles into Glenridding and turn right right into Greenside Road then left up the hill. Stybarrow terrace is on the left.
Amenities
Glenridding is a lovely lakeside village, to the Southern end of Ullswater and at the base of Hellvelyn, England's 3rd highest mountain and is an excellent base for outdoor activities of all types. In the village there are a range of local facilities, including: two village shops, a public house, two hotels with public bars. In the neighbouring village of Patterdale, just over 1 mile away, there is an infant/primary school, a church, a public house, a hotel and a village shop. There is a strong local community with many village events, held in the attractive village hall in the centre of Glendinning. Glenridding is well placed for access into the central Lakes.
Penrith is a popular market town, having excellent transport links through the M6, A66, A6 and the main West coast railway line. There is a population of around 17,000 people and facilities include: infant, junior and secondary schools. There are 5 supermarkets and a good range of locally owned and national high street shops. Leisure facilities include: a leisure centre with; swimming pool, climbing wall, indoor bowling, badminton courts and a fitness centre as well as; golf, rugby and cricket clubs. There is also a 3 screen cinema and Penrith Playhouse. Penrith is known as the Gateway to the North Lakes and is conveniently situated for Ullswater and access to the fells, benefiting from the superb outdoor recreation opportunities.
Services
Mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property. Heating is by Economy 7 with a multi fuel stove in the living room.
Tenure
The property is freehold and the council tax is band C.
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ACCOMMODATION
Entrance
Through a timber panel door to the;
Living Room
A cast iron multi fuel stove is set in a natural stone inglenook with a slate hearth and a recessed wall cupboard to one side. There is a night storage heater and two wall light points. Doors lead to the bathroom and;
Lobby
Stairs lead to the first floor and a part glazed door leads to the;
Dining Kitchen (4.14m x 3.76m max)
Fitted with a base unit and a stainless steel single drainer sink, shelving around and an oak block work surface. There is space for an electric cooker and fridge. The floor is exposed pine and a double glazed window and door face to the rear with an open outlook across the valley. A sliding door leads to the;
Cloakroom
Fitted with a toilet, a wash basin and access to a small under stair cupboard.
Bathroom
Accessed from the living room and fitted with a contemporary toilet, wash basin and a bath with tiles around and an electric shower over. The ceiling is sloped with a double glazed Velux roof light.
First Floor - Landing
Doors lead off.
Bedroom One (3.40m x 3.81m)
Having a uPVC double glazed window to the front with views to Glenridding Dodd. Night storage heater.
Bedroom Two (2.06m x 3.81m)
Having a double glazed window to the rear overlooking the garden and across the valley to the woodland beyond. A door opens to the stairs leading to the;
Second Floor
The stairs rise into;
Bedroom Three (2.44m x 2.97m (purlin to purlin))
The ceiling is sloped to the front and rear each having a uPVC double glazed Velux window. Night storage heater.
Outside
To the side of the house is a shared hardstanding area, used by the upper three cottages for delivery and collection and occasional parking and a shared path runs along the length of the terrace.
Across the shared path, a wooden gate in a picket fence opens to a lovely garden, mainly to grass with a variety of shrubs and plants.
The garden enjoys a lovely open outlook across the surrounding countryside to the fells on all sides.
Garden Office/Store (4.98m x 2.72m)
Built with green oak and having a slate roof and being insulated to the floor, walls and roof.
Floorplan
EPC
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