Detached house for sale in Stainton, Penrith CA11

Discover Bank House, a stunning detached village home that has been thoughtfully renovated and refurbished with care by the current owners. Nestled in an idyllic elevated location at the head of the village, this remarkable property offers not only characterful and stylish living spaces but also great flexibility and further potential for customisation

The property boasts well appointed and generously proportioned living spaces and 4 Double Bedrooms, including a luxurious principle bedroom suite featuring a dressing room and an en-Suite Bathroom.

Outside, the property continue to impress, with plentiful off-road parking for multiple vehicles and a charming garden which overlooks open countryside. To top it off, there is a sizable Outbuilding with a Lean-To Store, which had planning permission for conversion into a separate home, opening up exciting possibilities for potential buyers.

In summary, Bank House offers a rare blend of tasteful elegance, versatility, and a wonderful location on the doorstep of the Lake District National Park, making it a truly exceptional find for those seeking their dream village home.

Entrance Hallway (2.36 x 4.56 (7'8" x 14'11"))

Solid oak front door leading into the entrance hallway. Marble tiled flooring with underfloor heating. A uPVC double glazed window with a rustic timber lintel. There is a part glazed oak door to the work room/2nd reception room and an open doorway with exposed stone work leading into the open plan kitchen / dining / living room.

Sitting Room (4.06 x 4.56 (13'3" x 14'11"))

Currently used for the vendors soft furnishing business, this room could readily be used as a second reception room. There is a part double glazed oak stable door to the front and a glazed barn vent to the side and rear.

Kitchen / Dining Room / Living Room (4.52 x 8.74 (14'9" x 28'8"))

The kitchen area is fitted with a range of shaker style units quartz composite work surface incorporating a Belfast sink with a carved drainer and mixer tap with boiling water. An island oak unit has a breakfast bar and pop up electric socket. There is space for a dual fuel range cooker and there is an integral dishwasher and pull out larder unit. The ceiling in the kitchen area has recessed LED down lights. The flooring is part marble tiled and part engineered oak with underfloor heating and there are exposed oak beams to the ceiling.

To one end of the room is a cast iron multi fuel stove set in an inglenook with a stone hearth and oak mantle and uPVC double glazed sash window faces to the front and side with oak sill. There is a wall point with TV aerial and satellite.

There is a broad opening and steps up to the base of the stairs and oak panelled doors lead to the utility area.

Office (3.52 x 1.88 (11'6" x 6'2"))

Having built in work table to one wall and a telephone point. The flooring is engineered oak and a wall cupboard houses the mcb consumer unit. There is a uPVC double glazed window to the rear, a door to the workshop/store and a door to the;

Boiler Room

Having a Wiessmann lpg condensing boiler providing the central heating and hot water with a pressurise hot water tank.

Workshop / Store Room (1.93 x 8.37 (6'3" x 27'5"))

Having door to the front and rear, a double glazed window to the front and two double glazed velux roof windows.

Utility Room (2.45 x 2.21 (8'0" x 7'3"))

Fitted with oak fronted units and a slate work surface incorporating a stainless steel sink with mixer tap. There is plumbing for a washing machine and space for a tumble dryer. The ceiling is sloped with exposed beams and the floor is marble tiled with underfloor heating and there is a chrome heated towel rail. A composite security door and uPVC double glazed window face to one side and an oak panelled door opens to the;

Ground Floor Shower Room (1.63 x 2.21 (5'4" x 7'3"))

Having marble tiled flooring with underfloor heating and a drain point for the shower with mains fed shower over. The walls are tiled to three sides. The toilet and wash hand basin are wall mounted with a concealed cistern and a quartz shelf. The ceiling is sloped with an exposed beam and recessed halogen lights. There is a chrome dual fuel heated towel rail, an extractor fan and uPVC double glazed window to the rear.

Landing (6.48 x 1.03 (21'3" x 3'4"))

The ceiling is sloped with exposed beams and a double glazed Velux window and large green oak support. There is a column radiator, a recessed store area and oak panel doors lead off.

Primary Bedroom (7.09 x 4.70 (23'3" x 15'5"))

The ceiling is open to the apex with exposed beams and a double glazed Velux window. A double glazed window faces to the front. And there are two modern column radiators, a wall point for a TV and a cock loft store above the doorway.

Primary Dressing Room (2.22 x 1.82 (7'3" x 5'11"))

With shelving and drawers to one side and a hanging rail to the other. There is an open doorway to the;

Primary En-Suite (2.22 x 1.82 (7'3" x 5'11"))

Fitted with contemporary toilet and bath with central mounted taps and tiles around. A wash stand has a ceramic wash basin with wall mounted taps (drain still to be plumbed). The flooring is laminate and a uPVC double glazed window faces to the front and there is a copper heated towel rail.

Bedroom Two (3.23 x 3.56 (10'7" x 11'8"))

The ceiling is open to the apex with exposed beams There are two points for bed head lights, a column radiator and a uPVC double glazed window to the front.

Bedroom Three (3.58 x 3.42 (11'8" x 11'2"))

The ceiling is open to the apex with exposed beams and there is an oak framed mezzanine area which could be used for a sleeping gallery. There is a column radiator and uPVC double glazed sash window to the front.

Bedroom Four (4.38 x 4.53 (14'4" x 14'10"))

The ceiling is sloped with exposed beams and there is a double glazed Velux window and a column radiator.

Family Bathroom (2.01 x 3.56 (6'7" x 11'8"))

Fitted with a wash basin set in a cabinet, a toilet with antique style top flush and an enamelled bath with centre mounted handset shower taps and large porcelain tiles around. There is a separate shower enclosure with large porcelain tiles to two sides and a mains fed rainwater shower with separate hand held head. The flooring is wood laminate and the ceiling is open to the apex with exposed beams and recessed lights and a sun pipe. There is a chrome heated towel rail, a dual fuel chrome heated towel rail and uPVC double glazed sash window to the front.

Outside

Across the front of the house is a large gravelled parking and turning area are allowing off road parking for several vehicles. The gravelled area stretches around the gable end of the house to the rear, giving access to the detached outbuilding. There is a further garden area mainly to grass which enjoys a lovely open view across the surrounding countryside. By the back of the house is a stone flagged terrace which enjoys a high level of direct sunlight in the afternoon and evening.

Detached Outbuilding (10.85 x 5.02 (35'7" x 16'5"))

Currently used as storage but benefiting from full planning permission to convert to a dwelling. There are double vehicle doors, a door to the side garden and uPVC double glazed doors to an adjoining open store. Adjoining the outbuilding is an open lean to allowing further parking.

Services

Mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property. Heating is lpg

Directions

From Penrith, head south from the town centre to the A66/A6 roundabout and take the 4th Exit, heading West on the A66. Pass over the M6 roundabout and at the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit not the A592 signposted to Ullswater and Stainton. Take the first right turn, signposted to Stainton and drive into the village. At the first crossroad, turn left, drive past the Kings Arms, the Brantwood Hotel and the village green to the next crossroad. Go straight ahead and up the rise to the top of the hill, Bank House is on the right.