2 bedroom cottage for sale

Welcome to Benbecula, a delightful unique home that offers a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Enter through a covered porch into a welcoming entrance hallway, complete with a convenient understairs storage cupboard.

At the rear, you'll find a well-appointed utility room, which not only houses the Valliant boiler but also provides access to the rear enclosed yard which is used for bin storage. This functional space features a worktop, stainless steel sink and drainer, and ample room for a washing machine and an upright fridge freezer, making it a practical hub for household tasks.

Ascend the staircase, with a beautiful stained glass window, to the first floor where a spacious landing awaits. To the left, the kitchen diner boasts a range of wall and base units, complemented by tiled splashbacks and a sleek worksurface. Equipped with a four-ring gas hob, Bosch extractor hood, double Bosch oven, and a sink and drainer, this space is perfect for culinary enthusiasts. A window overlooking the rear garden adds a touch of tranquillity.

The living room, bathed in natural light from multiple Velux windows, offers a stylish retreat with a focal gas fire and built-in bookcases. A patio door leads out to the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow.

Benbecula features two double bedrooms, both with ample storage and Velux windows. The modern bathroom includes a walk-in shower, vanity unit with a toilet and hand wash basin, and additional storage.

The rear garden is a private oasis, with flagged steps leading to a well-screened lawn, a garden shed, and retaining walls perfect for potted plants and flowers. Completing the property is an allocated parking space across the other side of High Knott Road.

Accommodation (with approximate dimensions)

Kitchen Diner 12' 9" x 11' 6" (3.89m x 3.51m)

Living Room 18' 10" x 18' 6" (5.74m x 5.64m)

Bedroom One 17' 4" x 10' 7" (5.28m x 3.23m)

Bedroom Two 12' 9" x 8' 2" (3.89m x 2.49m)

Bathroom

Utility Room 11' 8" x 8' 9" (3.56m x 2.67m)

Property Information

Tenure Leasehold. Subject to the remainder of a 999 year lease dated the 22nd February 2000. A copy of the lease is available for inspection at the office. Ground rent of £1 per annum (if demanded) and Insurance Rent percentage of 25% per annum for building insurance payable.

Energy Performance Certificate The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices.

Council Tax Band E Westmorland & Furness Council

Services Mains gas, water and electricity. Ultrafast broadband available.

Directions From the Hackney & Leigh Arnside Office, proceed along the Promenade turning left after the Albion Public House and continue up Silverdale Road. Turn right onto Redhills Road and then take the first left up High Knott Road. Follow the road round to the left at the top and Benbecula can be found on the right, part way along.

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