Property description
A detached period cottage with opportunity to extend , in an elevated rural location, set in some 6 acres of easily managed gardens and woodland with magnificent panoramic views spanning the Old Man of Coniston to the Langdale Pikes and Kentdale Fells, yet all within minutes of the M6 and Kendal.
Moresdale Lodge occupies an idyllic rural position in the hamlet of Lambrigg, bordering open fields with the elevated position offering panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells.The property lies within five minutes drive of the M6 Junction 37, and just ten minutes from Kendal with it's cinema, theatre and many facilities as well as easy access to the West Coast main line station at Oxenholme.
Having benefited from previous planning permission to extend (now lapsed) the property offers scope to create a home of choice in a wonderful location.
The flexible living space currently comprises entrance porch, sitting room with inglenook fireplace, inner hall leading to the bespoke free standing kitchen, three double bedrooms one being currently used as a dining room and a traditional bathroom.
The grounds of Moresdale Lodge are a true delight and extend to approximately six acres of easily managed woodland and grassland forming a perfect habitat for native flora and fauna. There is an extensive lawn with breathtaking panoramic views across the valley towards the central Lake District Mountains including Coniston Old Man, the Langdale Pikes and the Kentdale Fells. Mowed paths lead you through the wooded glades to the pond which has a summerhouse with jetty and boat store.
There is an integral garage and ample off road parking together with various outbuildings including a garden office/workshop with power, a potting shed and dog kennel with run.
The property is offered for sale with no upper chain and would be ideal for a wide range of purchasers including those looking for a permanent residence or a second home.
PORCH 5' 6" x 4' 4" (1.68m x 1.34m) Single glazed door, single glazed window, radiator.
SITTING ROOM 19' 1" x 12' 6" (5.83m x 3.81m) Single glazed sash bay window with window seat enjoying views of Lambrigg Fell, sash window, two radiators, multi fuel burner to inglenook fireplace, satellite television point, telephone point, wall lights, picture rail.
INNER HALL 22' 1" x 2' 9" (6.75m x 0.85m) Single glazed sash window, radiator, picture rail, loft access.
KITCHEN 12' 7" x 8' 9" (3.85m x 2.69m) Single glazed sash window, pedestrian door to garage, range of free standing beech units with beech worktops, ceramic sink, double electric oven with grill, electric hob with extractor fan over, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, space for fridge freezer, slate tiled floor and splashbacks.
BEDROOM 14' 9" x 8' 9" (4.52m x 2.68m) Single glazed sash window, radiator, picture rail, currently used as a dining room.
BEDROOM 12' 9" x 11' 6" (3.91m x 3.53m) Single glazed sash window, radiator, cast iron fire place, picture rail.
BEDROOM 11' 6" x 8' 5" (3.53m x 2.57m) Single glazed sash window, radiator, picture rail.
BATHROOM 6' 10" x 5' 8" (2.09m x 1.74m) Single glazed sash window, towel radiator, three piece suite in white comprises W.C. wash hand basin and roll top bath with thermostatic shower over, tiled walls and floor, shaver point, extractor fan.
GARAGE 25' 7" x 11' 8" (7.80m x 3.57m) Double doors, single glazed window, light and power, water filtration and UV treatment system, attached outside store.
OUTSIDE The easily managed grounds extend to approximately six acres of woodland and grassland with mown paths leading through the wood glades and meadow towards the wetland wildlife habitat with two ponds, with the larger one having a summerhouse with jetty taking in the fabulous views. With year round interest and colour there are mature and established specimens of mostly native trees and shrubs. There is an extensive lawn again with breathtaking views across the valley towards the central Lake District Mountains. There is ample off road parking and a variety of outbuildings including garden office/workshop, log store, potting shed and dog kennel with run.
GARDEN OFFICE/WORKSHOP 19' 5" x 7' 9" (5.94m x 2.36m) Double doors, insulated, wood floor, lights and power, Wi-Fi.
SUMMERHOUSE 9' 8" x 7' 11" (2.95m x 2.42m) Jetty, double doors, single glazed windows, attached boat store.
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