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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CA11 8PZ
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About
Found in a quiet cul-de-sac, to the south of Penrith town centre, handy for local schools, amenities and transport links, a well presented, semi-detached family home, with flexible living space, 2 reception rooms, 3 bedrooms, low maintenance outside space, parking and garage.
Situated within this highly sought-after residential area, this well-presented modern home offers an excellent opportunity for families.
Originally constructed as police housing, the property is well designed and has a practical layout and is ideally located within easy reach of the town centre and just a short walk from the highly regarded North Lakes Primary School, it combines convenience with family-friendly living.
Externally, the property benefits from low-maintenance gardens to the front, while to the rear there is an enclosed parking space together with a garage.
The well-planned accommodation comprises an entrance hall with cloakroom/WC, a spacious dual-aspect living room extending from front to rear, a separate dining room, and a modern kitchen featuring a range of integrated appliances.
To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, the two larger bedrooms having built in wardrobes, and a generous family bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for a growing family.
The property has been well maintained by the current owners and is ready for a new owner to enjoy. Viewing is recommended to appreciate the space, layout and convenient location on offer.
Directions From Great Dockray in Penrith town centre follow Castle Hill Road onto Wetheriggs Lane. This leads onto Clifford Road. Turn right onto Porthouse Road and left into Helvellyn Court.
Services Mains gas, electric, water and drains are connected, but neither these services nor any boilers or radiators have been tested. Key Information: • Standard construction.
• We understand that broadband and mobile telephone reception are available. For an indication of speeds and supply please see the OFCOM website: • There is private off road vehicle parking.
• The vendor is a relative of a staff member of the H&H Group.
Entrance Hall Downstairs WC Living Room 6.27m x 3.18m Dining Room 3.28m x 3.23m Kitchen 3.3m x 2.87m First Floor Landing Bedroom 1 3.56m x 3.05m Bedroom 2 3.56m x 2.5m Bedroom 3 2.84m (max) x 2.08m (max) Bathroom 2.84m x 1.55m Garage 5.16m x 1.88m
Value & comps
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Returns
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