House For Sale £240,000
Great Dockray, Penrith

In the heart of this vibrant market town, 24 Great Dockray is a handsome and iconic 18th century grade 2 listed home with several original features still intact, including an impressive "Queen Anne " style balustrade.

The accommodation, over three floors, comprises: Living Room, Central Hall, Dining Room, Galley Kitchen, 3 Bedrooms and a Bathroom. Outside there is a Forecourt overlooking Great Dockray and to the rear is a small low maintenance garden. The property also benefits from Gas Central Heating and a mix of Double and Secondary Glazing.

Location - Great Dockray is located in the heart of Penrith, directly opposite the offices of Wilkes-Green + Hill.

Amenities - Penrith is a popular market town, having excellent transport links through the M6, A66, A6 and the main West coast railway line. There is a population of around 17,000 people and facilities include: infant, junior and secondary schools. There are 5 supermarkets and a good range of locally owned and national high street shops. Leisure facilities include: a leisure centre with; swimming pool, climbing wall, indoor bowling, badminton courts and a fitness centre as well as; golf, rugby and cricket clubs. There is also a 3 screen cinema and Penrith Playhouse. Penrith is known as the Gateway to the North Lakes and is conveniently situated for Ullswater and access to the fells, benefiting from the superb outdoor recreation opportunities.

Services - Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.

Tenure Freehold - The property is freehold and the council tax is band C.

Viewing - STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH WILKES-GREEN + HILL

Accommodation -

Entrance - Through a broad panel door to the:

Living Room - A living flame gas fire with a back boiler for central heating and the hot water is set in an original stone surround. There are two exposed beams to the ceiling and a large rounded niche to one wall. A secondary glazed multi pane window faces to the front and there are three wall light points, a TV aerial point, a double radiator and multi pane glazed door to the;

Hallway - 3.68m x 5.28m (12'1 x 17'4 ) - Stairs lead to the first floor with a cupboard below and a Queen Anne style banister. There is a single radiator, a part glazed door to the side passage and multi pane glazed door to the;

Dining Room - Having a secondary glazed multi pane sash window to the side, a double radiator and part double glazed panel door to the outside. An open arched doorway with exposed stonework around leads to the;

Gallery Kitchen - 1.42m x 3.43m (4'8 x 11'3) - There are pine fronted units along one side with a green work surface incorporating a stainless steel single drainer sink with tiled splash back. A deep recess has an electric cooker point, there is a space for a fridge and plumbing for a washing machine. The floor is tiled and there is a double glazed window to the rear.

First Floor-Landing - A double glazed window faces to the rear, there is a beam to the ceiling and painted doors lead off to bedrooms one and two, the bathroom and stairs to the second floor.

Bedroom One - 3.76m x 4.80m (12'4 x 15'9) - Two secondary glazed multi pane sash windows to the front overlook Great Dockray. There are built in wardrobes with hanging and shelving and locker space. There is a double radiator and telephone point.

Bedroom Two - 2.82m max - 1.47m min x 3.51m (9'3 max - 4'10 min - A double glazed window overlooks the garden and there is a single radiator.

Bathroom - 1.60m x 2.31m (5'3 x 7'7) - Fitted with a coral pink three piece suite having a panelled steel bath with mixer shower taps and tiles around. There is an exposed beam to the ceiling, a single radiator, a double glazed window.

Second Floor - The stairs rise into;

Bedroom Three - 4.72m x 3.71m (15'6 x 12'2) - Having large exposed timbers to the ceiling which is open to the apex with a double glazed Velux roof window.

Outside - To the front of the cottage is a gravelled forecourt with a low wall and railings around and a gate to the pavement.

A shared passageway to the side leading to Fallowfield Yard allows access to the side door into the hall.

To the rear of the cottage is a small garden given over to flags with flowering and shrub borders.


There is access to the rear garden across the neighbours garden, The Cottage in Fallowfield Yard and there is also access across number 24 to the rear of number 25 Great Dockray.