Detached house for sale in Mill Cottage, Helsington LA9

A traditional stone built- three bedroom detached home located in the quaint parish of Helsington near Kendal. Boasting generous gardens and surrounded by countryside- this really is a home to view to fully appreciate. The ground floor offers a spacious living room with a feature stone-built open fireplace- the bright kitchen with an additional pantry and stone-built fireplace and an entrance hallway with built-in storage. The first floor consists of two double bedrooms- a single bedroom- the three piece bathroom and the bright landing. Externally there is a secure front garden laid mainly to lawn with two spaces for parking just outside the boundary wall. The large rear garden is laid mainly to lawn and offers a sheltered outbuilding/ workshop and two integral outbuildings- one with a W.C inside and the other housing the boiler. There is the opportunity here to add your own stamp to the home and also add value. Helsington is a Civil Parish located in the south of Cumbria and situated only 3 miles from the popular market town of Kendal. It boasts St Johns Church located in an elevated position overlooking open countryside with impressive far reaching views. Kendal is a vibrant town located around the River Kent with many diverse shops- cafes and eateries. The Brewery Arts Centre- museums and various churches are located close to the centre of town. There are excellent transport links with the various bus routes- a train station and the M6 motorway 10 minutes drive away

Ground Floor

Entrance Hallway

1.84m x 4.38m (6-0-x 14-4') A bright entrance into the home with access to the kitchen- living room and staircase leading up to the first floor. There is an under the stairs storage cupboard- perfect for storing large household appliances- coats and shoes

Living Room

4.38m x 5.24m (14-4-x 17-2') With dual aspect views and spanning the entire width of the home- this bright living room boasts a lovely feature stone open fireplace with a wooden mantle and offers a generous space for furniture. If required there is space to accommodate a dining table

Kitchen

3.06m x 3.48m (10-0-x 11-5') The feature open fireplace adds character and warmth to this bright room with cream shaker style base and wall units with wood effect work surfaces and space to accommodate a stand alone cooker and under counter fridge. Two windows offer front facing views out over the gardens and allow an abundance of natural light through. A walk-in pantry to one end provides further storage space with fitted shelving present

Rear Outhouses

Two separate outhouses are located at the rear of the property- one consisting of a W.C and a tap with natural light coming in through a side window and the other- located opposite- houses the oil fired boiler with fitted shelving above and a window for natural light

First Floor

Bedroom 1

2.94m x 4.36m (9-8-x 14-4') A large double bedroom boasting dual aspect views out to the front and side gardens with ample space for furniture

Landing

1.24m x 1.83m (4-1-x 6-0') & 1.85m x 2.38m (6-1-x 7-10') A bright landing with two windows offering views out to the rear garden and with access to all first floor rooms. There is a built-in cupboard for storage

Bedroom 2

2.96m x 4.42m (9-9-x 14-6') A generous double bedroom with elevated views out to the front and side gardens

Bedroom 3

2.19m x 3.13m (7-2-x 10-3') A single bedroom with views out to the side of the property

Bathroom

1.9m x 2.22m (6-3-x 7-3') A three piece suite consisting of a bath with a wooden side panel and an overhead electric shower- hand basin and a W.C with white tiled splashbacks

Externally

The secure front garden is surrounded by fencing- traditional stone walling and mature shrubs and bushes. Laid mainly to lawn- a path leads up to the home and around to a path leading to the rear garden. There is access here to an outhouse benefitting from a side window allowing natural light in and is perfect for storage. There is allocated parking directly in front of the front garden wall. The rear garden is a generous size and fully secure surrounded by fencing- stone walling and mature trees and hedges laid mainly as lawn. There is a greenhouse located in the corner and a sheltered area to one side that could be utilised as a storage or workshop area. A large divorced garden can be found just across the lane- with beautiful open views out to open countryside with mature hedges and planting surrounding

Useful Information

Tenure - Freehold.Council tax band - D (sldc).Drainage - Septic tank.Heating - Oil central heating.What3Words location - ///admits.mute.flesh