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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · LA9 6NE
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Tucked away in a peaceful corner of Skelsmergh, surrounded by open countryside and enjoying a wonderful sense of privacy, Kiln Croft is a charming three-bedroom mid-terraced barn conversion offering generous accommodation in a particularly appealing South Lakeland setting.
With its characterful barn conversion feel, spacious double bedrooms, private patio and communal gardens, the property has plenty to offer those looking for a quieter pace of life without being far from the amenities of Kendal.
Add in a large garage and allocated parking, and you have a home that combines rural surroundings with everyday practicality.
Ground Floor A welcoming entrance hallway provides access to the ground floor and leads through to the principal living spaces.
At the front of the property is the lounge, a comfortable room with an electric fire creating a cosy focal point.
A good-sized reception room, it provides a relaxed space to unwind and enjoy the quieter setting. To the rear is the kitchen/diner, creating a more sociable heart to the home.
The fitted kitchen provides a good amount of workspace and storage, with plenty of room for a dining table alongside, making this a practical space for everyday family life as well as entertaining.
With its position at the rear of the property, the kitchen/diner also enjoys a pleasant connection with the outside space, adding to its appeal as a room to spend time in.
A useful downstairs WC completes the ground floor, with plumbing already in place for a washing machine.
First Floor Upstairs, the accommodation continues with three generous double bedrooms, all offering comfortable proportions and plenty of flexibility depending on how the space is used.
Whether for a growing family, visiting guests or those wanting additional rooms for hobbies or home working, there is a good degree of versatility here.
The principal bedroom is a particularly appealing room, benefiting from its own en suite shower room, providing a private facility away from the main family bathroom.
Two of the bedrooms also benefit from built-in wardrobes, providing useful storage without taking away from the available floor space.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom, providing a practical and well-positioned facility for everyday family life and guests alike.
With three proper double bedrooms alongside the two bathrooms, the first floor provides a generous amount of accommodation for a property of this style.
Outside To the rear, the property enjoys its own private patio, providing a pleasant spot for outdoor seating and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Beyond this, the patio opens onto the well-maintained communal gardens, creating a lovely green setting around the property.
There is also a large garage, providing valuable storage or parking space, together with allocated parking for added convenience.
Summary Kiln Croft is a home that makes the most of its peaceful Skelsmergh setting, combining generous accommodation with a lovely sense of space and privacy.
Three double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a sociable kitchen/diner, private patio, communal gardens, large garage and allocated parking all come together to create a comfortable home in a beautiful part of South Lakeland.
Location Kiln Croft is set within the small rural community of Skelsmergh, surrounded by the rolling countryside of the South Lakeland landscape, yet only a short drive from Kendal and its wide range of everyday amenities.
The surrounding area is particularly appealing for those looking to enjoy a quieter countryside setting without being too far from town.
Kendal provides an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, schools and everyday services, while the surrounding villages and countryside offer plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling and enjoying the outdoors.
For commuters, the property is well placed for access to the A6 and M6, making connections towards Lancaster, Penrith and beyond straightforward.
The wider Lake District and Yorkshire Dales are also within easy reach, with the area's scenery and outdoor opportunities very much part of everyday life.
Skelsmergh itself has a peaceful, rural character, with Kiln ...
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