House For Sale £159,950
Set on a spacious plot of just under a quarter of an acre, is this three-bedroom family home. The property will certainly catch the eye of anybody looking to put their own stamp on their next home. The property has an incredible amount to offer, both inside and out. Located in the quiet village of Distington, the property is centrally-located to the nearby towns of Whitehaven and Workington, and will be ideal for anybody who travels to either town, for work, or leisure. Also just a few minutes' walk from the property, is a local convenience store, garage, restaurant, and a coffee house. The property, whilst in need of modernisation, is an ideal opportunity for anybody looking to transform a home, and make it their own. Within the property there is a vestibule, spacious hallway, two lovely reception rooms, and a large kitchen/diner. To the first floor there are three double bedrooms, and a family bathroom. Externally, the property also has lots of space with five outbuildings, three of which have uPVC windows and doors, the driveway, garage, and a large garden which is a fabulous place to spend time with friends and family. To fully appreciate the full potential this property has to offer, we highly recommend you arrange a viewing.
Vestibule (3' 6'' x 3' 4'' (1.07m x 1.02m))
The vestibule is entered by a uPVC door with frosted-glass panel, and frosted top panel. There is decorative coving, a dado rail, and a wooden door with frosted-glass, and stained-glass top panel, leading to the hallway.
Hallway (22' 5'' x 5' 7'' (6.83m x 1.70m))
This spacious hallway benefits from decorative coving, a dado rail, phone points, and under-stairs storage cupboard. Provides access to the lounge, dining/sitting room, kitchen, and stairs to the first floor landing.
Lounge (12' 7'' x 12' 1'' (3.83m x 3.68m))
This spacious lounge has decorative coving, a ceiling rose, and picture rail. There is a gas fire set on a brick surround, and a large uPVC double glazed window which allows in plenty of natural light. The room benefits from under-floor heating.
Dining/Sitting Room (13' 7'' x 10' 9'' (4.14m x 3.27m))
A spacious, and versatile, second reception room, which could be used as a dining room, or sitting room, as desired. There is a gas fire set against a brick surround. Decorative coving, a ceiling rose, feature rail, and a uPVC double glazed window. This room also benefits from under-floor heating.
Kitchen/Diner (18' 6'' x 10' 8'' (5.63m x 3.25m))
This generously-sized room has a range of wall and base units, with a complementary worktop. The kitchen boasts original Victorian-style, built-in cupboards. There is under-floor heating, two double glazed windows, and patio doors that open out to the garden. The kitchen leads to a rear porch.
Rear Porch (4' 10'' x 2' 7'' (1.47m x 0.79m))
There is a uPVC double glazed window, and a uPVC door leads out to the exterior.
First Floor Landing
The spacious landing has a built-in cupboard, dado rail and power point, and leads to all three bedrooms, and the bathroom.
Bedroom One (17' 4'' x 12' 2'' (5.28m x 3.71m))
This incredibly spacious bedroom boasts dual-aspect uPVC double glazed windows, allowing in plenty of natural light. The bedroom also boasts a feature, Victorian-style fireplace. There is under-floor heating, and currently a seven-door, fitted wardrobe, with matching cupboards above, providing lots of storage.
Bedroom Two (13' 8'' x 11' 0'' (4.16m x 3.35m))
Another very spacious, second bedroom, with under-floor heating, and a uPVC double glazed window looking out over the rear garden.
Bedroom Three (12' 2'' x 10' 9'' (3.71m x 3.27m))
A third double bedroom benefitting from a Victorian-style, cast-iron fireplace, and a uPVC double glazed window which enjoys a pleasant outlook over the rear garden.
Garage
There is a pitched roof garage, which has an up-and-over door, uPVC double glazed window, and a door to the rear for pedestrian access.
Exterior
The property enjoys a generously-sized garden, with a small courtyard area between the main building and outbuildings, with a variety of flowers and shrubs. The whole plot is just under a quarter of an acre. A path leads along a traditional sandstone wall, through a mature hedge to the spacious, second area of the garden. This area of the garden is not overlooked, and is largely laid to lawn, with a wide variety of mature shrubs and trees. The garden certainly complements the property, and is a fantastic place to spend time with family and friends.
Outbuildings
The property has five outbuildings, three of which have uPVC windows and doors, which would make a great workshop, home-gym, home-office, or hobby room.
Tenure
We have been informed by the vendor the property is freehold.
Low Fees, Local Expertise
We are pleased to offer a family run, independent estate agent service in Cumbria, offering property sale services without the premium charges of high street estate agents. We have a range of low fee options and could save you thousands in estate agency fees. Launched in 2011 First Choice Move has grown rapidly, largely due to recommendations and referrals from our many happy customers. Not only could we save you a fortune our customers love our extended open hours, 7PM during the week and 5PM on Saturdays. We offer free valuations, provide great photography and a friendly team which is there to support and guide you from the initial marketing to completion of the sale of your property.
Mortgages
Need help finding the right mortgage for your needs? First Choice Move Mortgage Services are part of the Mortgage Advice Bureau network, one of the UK's largest award-winning mortgage brokers. We can search from a selection of over 90 different lenders with over 12,000 different mortgages, including exclusive deals only available through us, to find the right deal for you. Our advice will be specifically tailored to your needs and circumstances, which could be for a first-time buyer, home-mover, or for re-mortgaging or investing in property.
Contact us on to arrange a free consultation with one of our experienced and dedicated in house mortgage and protection advisers.
You may have to pay an early repayment charge to your existing lender if you re-mortgage
There may be a fee for mortgage advice. The actual amount you pay will depend upon your circumstances. The fee is up to 1% but a typical fee is 0.3% of the amount borrowed.
Note
Please note that all measurements have been taken using a laser tape measure which may be subject to a small margin of error. Some photos may have been taken with a wide-angle camera lens. First Choice Move has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor. References to the tenure of a property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents.
Vestibule (3' 6'' x 3' 4'' (1.07m x 1.02m))
The vestibule is entered by a uPVC door with frosted-glass panel, and frosted top panel. There is decorative coving, a dado rail, and a wooden door with frosted-glass, and stained-glass top panel, leading to the hallway.
Hallway (22' 5'' x 5' 7'' (6.83m x 1.70m))
This spacious hallway benefits from decorative coving, a dado rail, phone points, and under-stairs storage cupboard. Provides access to the lounge, dining/sitting room, kitchen, and stairs to the first floor landing.
Lounge (12' 7'' x 12' 1'' (3.83m x 3.68m))
This spacious lounge has decorative coving, a ceiling rose, and picture rail. There is a gas fire set on a brick surround, and a large uPVC double glazed window which allows in plenty of natural light. The room benefits from under-floor heating.
Dining/Sitting Room (13' 7'' x 10' 9'' (4.14m x 3.27m))
A spacious, and versatile, second reception room, which could be used as a dining room, or sitting room, as desired. There is a gas fire set against a brick surround. Decorative coving, a ceiling rose, feature rail, and a uPVC double glazed window. This room also benefits from under-floor heating.
Kitchen/Diner (18' 6'' x 10' 8'' (5.63m x 3.25m))
This generously-sized room has a range of wall and base units, with a complementary worktop. The kitchen boasts original Victorian-style, built-in cupboards. There is under-floor heating, two double glazed windows, and patio doors that open out to the garden. The kitchen leads to a rear porch.
Rear Porch (4' 10'' x 2' 7'' (1.47m x 0.79m))
There is a uPVC double glazed window, and a uPVC door leads out to the exterior.
First Floor Landing
The spacious landing has a built-in cupboard, dado rail and power point, and leads to all three bedrooms, and the bathroom.
Bedroom One (17' 4'' x 12' 2'' (5.28m x 3.71m))
This incredibly spacious bedroom boasts dual-aspect uPVC double glazed windows, allowing in plenty of natural light. The bedroom also boasts a feature, Victorian-style fireplace. There is under-floor heating, and currently a seven-door, fitted wardrobe, with matching cupboards above, providing lots of storage.
Bedroom Two (13' 8'' x 11' 0'' (4.16m x 3.35m))
Another very spacious, second bedroom, with under-floor heating, and a uPVC double glazed window looking out over the rear garden.
Bedroom Three (12' 2'' x 10' 9'' (3.71m x 3.27m))
A third double bedroom benefitting from a Victorian-style, cast-iron fireplace, and a uPVC double glazed window which enjoys a pleasant outlook over the rear garden.
Garage
There is a pitched roof garage, which has an up-and-over door, uPVC double glazed window, and a door to the rear for pedestrian access.
Exterior
The property enjoys a generously-sized garden, with a small courtyard area between the main building and outbuildings, with a variety of flowers and shrubs. The whole plot is just under a quarter of an acre. A path leads along a traditional sandstone wall, through a mature hedge to the spacious, second area of the garden. This area of the garden is not overlooked, and is largely laid to lawn, with a wide variety of mature shrubs and trees. The garden certainly complements the property, and is a fantastic place to spend time with family and friends.
Outbuildings
The property has five outbuildings, three of which have uPVC windows and doors, which would make a great workshop, home-gym, home-office, or hobby room.
Tenure
We have been informed by the vendor the property is freehold.
Low Fees, Local Expertise
We are pleased to offer a family run, independent estate agent service in Cumbria, offering property sale services without the premium charges of high street estate agents. We have a range of low fee options and could save you thousands in estate agency fees. Launched in 2011 First Choice Move has grown rapidly, largely due to recommendations and referrals from our many happy customers. Not only could we save you a fortune our customers love our extended open hours, 7PM during the week and 5PM on Saturdays. We offer free valuations, provide great photography and a friendly team which is there to support and guide you from the initial marketing to completion of the sale of your property.
Mortgages
Need help finding the right mortgage for your needs? First Choice Move Mortgage Services are part of the Mortgage Advice Bureau network, one of the UK's largest award-winning mortgage brokers. We can search from a selection of over 90 different lenders with over 12,000 different mortgages, including exclusive deals only available through us, to find the right deal for you. Our advice will be specifically tailored to your needs and circumstances, which could be for a first-time buyer, home-mover, or for re-mortgaging or investing in property.
Contact us on to arrange a free consultation with one of our experienced and dedicated in house mortgage and protection advisers.
You may have to pay an early repayment charge to your existing lender if you re-mortgage
There may be a fee for mortgage advice. The actual amount you pay will depend upon your circumstances. The fee is up to 1% but a typical fee is 0.3% of the amount borrowed.
Note
Please note that all measurements have been taken using a laser tape measure which may be subject to a small margin of error. Some photos may have been taken with a wide-angle camera lens. First Choice Move has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor. References to the tenure of a property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents.
