Property description
Meadow Croft is a beautiful detached 3 bedroom bungalow located on the far western fringe of the Lake District National Park near to the estuary in Saltcoats, near Ravenglass.The property has been sensitively refurbished to a high standard with stylish fixtures and fittings and can be available with the added benefit of no onward buying chain. Offering a fabulous position in the quiet corner of the park and beautifully appointed accommodation, the property is perfectly suited to families or buyers looking to relocate/retire to the area. It would also make a great second/holiday home and is likely to generate an attractive income from holiday letting if utilised in this way. In brief comprising entrance hallway, spacious lounge with bespoke solid wood fireplace and open fire, farmhouse style solid wood kitchen, beautiful pantry fitted with bespoke wooden shelving and butcher block island unit, small utility porch, 3 well appointed bedrooms and a contemporary five piece family bathroom. The garage has been converted to provide ancillary accommodation and is currently used as a home office/hobby room with a small snug to the front. Externally, the property boasts a private wraparound plot with double gated entrance, driveway parking for several cars and generous gardens which extend to the side and rear of the property and include lawned areas and several patios, with a wide array of wildlife and birds to be seen. A rare opportunity to acquire a charming and superbly presented bungalow, in a peaceful setting with fabulous scenery, offering a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of other Lake District destinations. Viewing is highly recommended. Meadow Croft boasts a beautiful position in the pretty hamlet of Saltcoats in the Lake District National Park, very close to the tidal estuary, an ideal place for a sunset stroll over to Ravenglass with sand dunes and a wealth of bird life. Ravenglass is the only coastal village in the Lake District National Park lying on the estuary of three rivers the Esk, the Mite and the Irt. The Ravenglass and Eskdale narrow gauge Railway or 'Laal Ratty' is a popular tourist attraction which takes passengers to the very head of Eskdale with seven stops on the way. Muncaster Castle, with its truly stunning gardens, is just a mile away and of course the Lake District National Park is right on your doorstep.Mains gas, electricity, water and septic tank drainage. Gas central heating and double glazing installed throughout. Telephone line installed subject to BT regulations. Please note - the mention of any appliances and/or services within these particulars does not imply that they are in full and efficient working order.Meadow croft can be located using the postcode CA19 1YY and identified by a PFK 'For Sale' board. Alternatively by using What3Words///trials.foreheads.showerACCOMMODATIONEntrance HallAccessed via part glazed UPVC front door with glazed side panels. With part wood panelling to walls and doors giving access to all rooms.Lounge5.94m x 4.58m (19' 6" x 15' 0") A spacious, front aspect reception room with decorative coving, part wood panelling to walls, open fire in an attractive, hand made solid wood surround and mantel, with contrasting hearth and backplate. Two radiators and double doors leading into the kitchen/diner.Kitchen/Diner3.28m x 4.3m (10' 9" x 14' 1") Fitted with a range of matching, solid wood wall and base units with complementary wood work surfacing, incorporating 1.5 bowl Caple ceramic sink with mixer tap and tiled splashbacks. Space for cooker with extractor over, radiator, wood effect flooring and space for large dining table and chairs. Rear aspect window enjoying views over the garden and door leading to the pantry/utility.Pantry2.7m x 3.23m (8' 10" x 10' 7") Fitted with wall mounted, beautiful, bespoke wood shelving and butcher block solid wood, hand made central island unit, radiator and wood flooring. Obscured side aspect window with a step down leading into the garage conversion, (now in use as a home office/utility room) and a composite, stable style door giving access into a small utility porch.Utility Porch2.03m x 1.35m (6' 8" x 4' 5") With solid wood work surfacing with integrated dishwasher below and plumbing for washing machine, rear aspect window and part glazed UPVC door giving access to the rear gardens.Home Office/Utility Room2.67m x 4.21m (8' 9" x 13' 10") Converted from the former garage, with side aspect window and wall mounted central heating boiler.Snug2.64m x 1.72m (8' 8" x 5' 8") With patio doors and the garage doors beyond giving access to the front of the property.Family Bathroom2.50m x 2.60m (8' 2" x 8' 6") Fitted with a five piece white suite comprising low level WC, wash hand basin, bidet, tiled, panelled bath with central mixer tap and walk in shower cubicle with mains shower. Part tiled walls and tiled flooring, obscured rear aspect window.Bedroom 32.698m x 2.59m (8' 10" x 8' 6") A rear aspect double bedroom with part wood panelled wall, radiator and fitted shelving to one wall.Bedroom 22.85m x 4.28m (9' 4" x 14' 1") A rear aspect double bedroom with radiator and built in shelving/wardrobe space to one wall.Bedroom 13.44m x 3.95m (11' 3" x 13' 0") A generous, front aspect principal double bedroom with radiator.EXTERNALLYGardens and ParkingThe property occupies a private, secluded position with a double gated entrance to the front giving access into a large driveway providing offroad parking for several cars. There is a lawned garden to the front with a lovely patio seating area and ample scope to the side for a vegetable garden with a fully enclosed area with decorative chippings and decked patio providing an ideal space for a hot tub. To the rear, there is a further section of lawn, chipped area and two further decked patios, one of which benefits from a timber outhouse.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONSeptic TankWe have been informed that the property has a septic tank and would advise any prospective purchaser to check it complies with current standards and rules introduced on 1st January 2020. Tenure & EPCThe tenure is freehold.The EPC rating is D.Referral & Other PaymentsPFK work with preferred providers for certain services necessary for a house sale or purchase. Our providers price their products competitively, however you are under no obligation to use their services and may wish to compare them against other providers. Should you choose to utilise them PFK will receive a referral fee : Napthens LLP, Bendles LLP, Scott Duff & Co, Knights PLC, Newtons Ltd - completion of sale or purchase - ?120 to ?210 per transaction; Pollard & Scott/Independent Mortgage Advisors ? arrangement of mortgage & other products/insurances - average referral fee earned in 2022 was ?260.48; M & G EPCs Ltd - EPC/Floorplan Referrals - EPC & Floorplan ?35.00, EPC only ?24.00, Floorplan only ?6.00. All figures quoted are inclusive of VAT.
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