House For Sale £130,000
Foster Street, Penrith

To the North of Penrith town centre, 44 Foster St is a charming period cottage with characterful accommodation comprising: Living Room, Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms and a Bathroom. Outside there is an Enclosed Rear Yard. The property also benefits from, uPVC Double Glazing, Economy 7 Heating and an Open Fireplace in the living room. Resident Permit Parking is available through Westmorland and Furness Council.

Location - From the centre of Penrith, head up Castlegate, cross over the two mini roundabouts and drive down Brunswick Road. At the bottom of the hill, follow the road to the left and keep in the left hand lane, then fork left, into Strickland Terrace. Fork left again into Foster Street, number 44 is on the right.

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 and electricity are connected to the property. A gas supply is available at the property but is not connected.

Tenure - The property is freehold and the council tax is band A

Viewing - STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH WILKES-GREEN + HILL

Accommodation -

Entrance - Through a panelled door to the;

Living Room - 3.51m x 4.39m (11'6 x 14'5) - An open fireplace is set in a cast iron horseshoe grate and to one side is a shelved niche with floor cupboard housing the MCB consumer unit and electric meter. There is a night storage heater, a TV aerial lead, a telephone point and a uPVC double glazed window to the front. To one corner is a built in storage cupboard. A planked door leads to the;

Kitchen - 2.08m x 3.51m (6'10 x 11'6) - Fitted with cream fronted units and a wood effect work surface incorporating a stainless steel single drainer sink, mixer tap and a tiled splash back. There is a built in electric oven and hob with a cooker hood above and plumbing for a washing machine. A uPVC double glazed window and door face to the rear and a planked door opens to the stairs with a cupboard below.

First Floor - Landing - A window over the stairs provides natural light and a ceiling trap gives access to the roof space above. Planked doors lead to the bedrooms and a panel door leads to the bathroom.

Bedroom One - 2.46m x 4.39m (8'1 x 14'5) - Having painted floorboards, a night storage heater and a uPVC double glazed window to the front.

Bedroom Two - 3.10m x 1.85m (10'2 x 6'1) - There is a feature cast iron fireplace with a tiled hearth and back and a built in wardrobe to one side. There is a night storage heater and a uPVC double glazed window to the rear.

Bathroom - 2.13m x 1.57m (7' x 5'2) - Fitted with a toilet, wash basin and a panelled bath with an electric shower over. The walls are fully tiled, the ceiling is panelled and a built in airing cupboard houses the hot water tank. There is a heated towel rail and a uPVC double glazed window to the rear.

Outside - To the rear on=f the cottage is an enclosed block paved yard.