Detached house for sale in Kirkandrews-On-Eden, Carlisle CA5

Welcome to The Old Forge…. An enchanting and generously extended detached cottage located in the heart of Kirkandrews-on-Eden. With four bedrooms, including a convenient ground floor bedroom and two bathrooms, this property offers spacious and versatile living accommodation and offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of village life. Quote LI0465.

Boasting a rich history and characterful features throughout, combined with modern comforts, you will find this cottage is the perfect blend of past and present.

Upon entering the cottage, you will be greeted by a sense of character and charm and will immediately feel right at home.

Moving forward, the cottage opens up to reveal two generously sized, light-filled and welcoming reception rooms, both offering ample space to entertain family and friends. A cosy log burner takes centre stage in the sitting room creating a focal point and adding a touch of warmth and comfort during colder months.

The living room could also be utilised as a ground-floor bedroom, providing flexibility and accessibility for those who prefer or require accommodation on the lower level. Alternatively, this broom could be utilised as a guest room, a study, or perhaps a playroom, depending on your needs.

At the back of the sitting room is access to a well-equipped utility room providing essential storage for appliances with direct access out to the rear garden.

Adjacent to the sitting room, you will find a brilliant and versatile dining area, perfect for hosting memorable dinners and gatherings complete with a feature half-turn staircase leading up to the kitchen and the first floor.

The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern amenities and plenty of storage space, a range cooker, tiled flooring, ceiling spotlights and offers the perfect environment for culinary adventures. Additionally, the kitchen enjoys a pleasant outlook of the garden at the rear. For children and pets, this is ideal as you can allow them to play whilst keeping an eye on them from the comfort of the house.

Ascending the stairs to the first floor, you will discover three further bedrooms. Each bedroom provides a peaceful haven, adorned with natural light, and period features and overlooking the picturesque surroundings.

The master bedroom is very well proportioned and is illuminated with an abundance of natural light from three large Velux windows and benefits from an en-suite shower room, providing privacy and convenience.

All of the bedrooms offer ample space for relaxation and rest, and can be adapted to suit your specific requirements, whether it be a comfortable haven for sleep or a functional home office.

A modern and stylish four-piece bathroom complete with a floor-standing roll-top bath and separate shower cubical is also located on the first floor, exuding elegance and catering to the needs of both residents and guests.

Internal this property is impressive and outside the theme continues…

To the front of the property is a spacious driveway parking area, ensuring hassle-free parking for multiple vehicles catering for all the family and visitors alike.

A large lawned rear garden, perfect for outdoor activities or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. Towering trees and low-maintenance borders enhance the picturesque setting, making it a delightful oasis of tranquillity.

The extensive flagged patio offers an idyllic space for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply basking in the sunshine. Whether you are hosting a BBQ with family and friends or seeking solace in the great outdoors, this area caters to all your outdoor aspirations.

Nestled in the heart of Kirkandrews-on-Eden, this cottage benefits from a prime location within this charming and historic village.

Surrounded by stunning countryside, you can revel in the tranquillity of rural living while still enjoying close proximity to local amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools.

The lovely Cumbrian village of Kirkandrews-on-Eden is situated approximately 4 miles from the city of Carlisle, a rural yet accessible location with nearby country walks on hand, excellent transport links to the M6, Carlisle Airport, the World Heritage site at Hadrians Wall, the Lake District National Park and the Solway Coast.

Watchtree Nature Reserve and Burgh Marsh are nearby, providing a haven for wildlife and perfect for family and dog walks.

The nearby village of Burgh by Sands is less than a 5-minute drive away and offers a well-renowned primary school which is within catchment of The Old Forge. Nearby villages such as Kirkbampton and Monkhill both have popular pubs and a thriving community feel.

For older children, Richard Rose Morton Academy is located just a short car journey away.

Tenure - Freehold

Council Tax Band - E

EPC Band - D

Services - Septic Tank

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