4-bedroom detached house · CA7 3PQ
For saleListed 42 days
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Accommodation in Brief Ground Floor Entrance Hall | Living Room | WC | Kitchen | Dining Room | Store Room First Floor Four Double Bedrooms | Family Bathroom | Shower Room | Storage Cupboard Annexe Ground Floor Kitchen | Living Room | Store Room First Floor Two Bedrooms | Bathroom The Property Situated in the tranquil hamlet of West Newton, Croft View is a recently refurbished traditional Cumbrian house accompanied by a separate two-bedroom annex, with the additional benefit of approximately one acre of land and a Dutch barn.
Together, these elements create a particularly versatile rural property, offering generous family accommodation alongside useful ancillary space and scope for a variety of uses.
Ideally located just a short drive from the renowned Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and with easy access to Cumbria’s beautiful countryside, the property is well positioned to make the most of its rural surroundings.
The house itself presents an attractive traditional frontage, constructed in distinctive red sandstone with original sash windows overlooking the village green and nearby church.
The interior has undergone extensive renovation, with much of the house showcasing a fresh, neutral finish.
While some final touches remain, this presents an opportunity for the incoming owner to complete the remaining details to their own requirements.
Inside, a spacious central entrance hall leads to a generous dual-aspect living room spanning the width of the house.
The newly fitted kitchen incorporates a comprehensive range of modern appliances, including a double fridge freezer, microwave, double oven and hob with extractor, while a rear door provides direct access to the garden.
An adjoining dining room provides ample space for entertaining and more formal occasions, with a WC completing the ground floor. Upstairs are four well-proportioned double bedrooms.
The principal bedroom overlooks the village green and includes fitted wardrobes, while the substantial family bathroom is appointed with a bath and separate rainfall shower.
A further shower room and useful storage serve the remaining bedrooms. The Annexe The annexe has been completely refurbished, featuring a modern refit throughout.
Large floor-to-ceiling windows have been installed in the living room, and a contemporary kitchen has been fitted.
Upstairs, the bedroom accommodation is well-lit via Velux windows installed in the vaulted ceilings. Two spacious bedrooms are served by a modern bathroom.
Externally The property features a spacious garden area, mainly laid to lawn, and a double garage opening to a large rear courtyard, ideal for parking multiple vehicles.
Additionally, the offering includes an acre of land located just across the road from the main property, featuring a Dutch barn.
Local Information Westnewton, near Wigton in Cumbria, offers a peaceful rural escape with scenic walks, historic churches, and proximity to the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
While amenities in Westnewton are limited, broader services, including shops, pubs, restaurants, and healthcare, can be found in nearby Wigton, Cockermouth, and Carlisle.
For schooling, Westnewton Church of England Primary School serves local children, with nearby options such as Wiggonby C of E Primary School and St. Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School in Wigton.
In the neighbouring town of Aspatria, Richmond Hill School provides primary education, offering another nearby option for families.
Secondary education is catered for by The Nelson Thomlinson School in Wigton, a well-regarded institution, with Aspatria’s Beacon Hill Community School also providing secondary education for local children.
Additionally, Caldew School in Dalston serves as another secondary option. For further education, Newton Rigg College in Penrith and Carlisle College offer a range of courses.
For commuters, Westnewton offers easy access to Carlisle and the M6 for north-south travel.
Rail services are available at Aspatria and Wigton on the Cumbrian Coast Line, with Carlisle station providing connections to major UK cities and eastwards to Newcastle.
Approximate Mileages Yearngill 0.4 miles | Aspatria 1.8 miles | Wigton 8.2 miles | Lake District National Park 8.9 miles | Cockermouth 10.4 miles | Carlisle 19.8 miles | Penrith 31.7 miles Services Mains electricity, drainage, gas and water.
Oil Central Heating.
Tenure Freehold Wayleaves, Easements & Rights of Way The property is being sold subject to all existing wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether or not specified within the sales particulars.
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All measurements and floor plans have been prepared as a guide only.
All services, systems and appliances listed in the details have not been tested by us and no guarantee is given to their operating ability or efficiency.
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EPC Rating: D Bedroom 2 (3.19m x 3.52m) Bedroom (3.79m x 4.49m) Bedroom (2.85m x 3m) Landing (1.54m x 2.1m) Bathroom (1.87m x 2.51m) Living Room (3.61m x 4.49m) Kitchen (4.49m x 5.13m) Store Room (2.54m x 3.2m) Bedroom 4 (3.39m x 4.14m) Bedroom 3 (3.52m x 4.19m) Kitchen (4.45m x 4.9m) Bedroom 1 (3.62m x 4.26m) Shower Room (1.65m x 2.28m) Bathroom (3.39m x 3.56m) Double Garage (5.32m x 5.76m) Living Room (4.14m x 7.23m) Hall (3.64m x 3.81m) Dining Room (3.64m x 4.9m)
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