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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · CA14 1LN
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If You've Been Told You Can't Have The Space, The Views And The Garden Without Blowing Your Budget - Read This.
No chain, a big house on an even bigger plot and fell views from the living room, at a price that leaves plenty to make it your own. Some homes make you choose.
You can have the space, but without the views. You can have the garden, but then the house is too small. This one doesn't ask you to make difficult decisions.
Sitting in a semi-rural spot on the edge of High Seaton, this extended semi looks fairly plain and simple from the road. That's fine - you’re not here for the kerb appeal.
When you step round the back the garden opens up in front of you, running all the way down past the garage to open farmland beyond, with the Cumbrian fells filling the horizon.
It's the kind of view that stops people mid-sentence. Inside, the home has been extended over the years to create far more space than the outside suggests - around 1,600 sq ft in total.
The large living room is the standout, with huge patio doors that frame the fell views perfectly.
Whether you're having a lazy Sunday morning or welcoming friends and family round for the evening, this room earns its place.
There's also a separate dining room with a wood burning stove for proper warmth on a chilly winter night and a kitchen with enough room for a breakfast table and the kind of everyday chaos that a busy family generates.
A downstairs WC and utility room keep things practical. Upstairs, the first floor has been cleverly laid out.
The main bedroom at the back is a really good size, with an ensuite shower room and a walk-in wardrobe - making the most of that view across the fields.
There's another double bedroom at the front (you can even see the sea on a clear day), a shower room in between, and a large landing area that works well as a home study or a quiet reading spot.
On the second floor, the converted loft adds another flexible space - ideal as a teenager's room, a quiet home office or creative studio.
Outside, there's block paved parking down the side of the house.
At the back, the patio leads to a back garden that's a genuine surprise - a huge (almost 50m) lawn, with a greenhouse, outbuildings and the open fields behind the hedges at the bottom.
It's the sort of garden where kids can disappear for hours, adults can actually relax, and anyone with an eye for growing things will find plenty of inspiration and space to get stuck in.
Seaton's shops are about a five minute drive away, and Workington town centre is around fifteen minutes.
It's a genuinely open, semi-rural spot - quiet, with countryside on the doorstep - without feeling cut off from everyday life.
The decor is a little dated and the property would benefit from a modern makeover - but for a buyer with vision, that's the exciting part.
The space is there, the views aren’t going to change and the price reflects where it is right now rather than where it could be.
If you've been looking for a family home with outdoor space and views worth coming home to, without having to stretch past what makes sense - this is the one to see.
I’m expecting plenty of interest so get in touch to arrange a viewing before someone else does!
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