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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CA4 8LL
For saleListed 17 days
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About
Charming sandstone home offering spacious accommodation and potential.
Featuring three reception rooms, a generous garden, and scope to create up to five bedrooms, this character-filled property presents a rare opportunity to create a stunning family home in the sought-after Eden Valley village.
Set in the heart of the highly desirable village of Great Corby, this handsome sandstone family home beautifully combines character, space, and exciting potential.
Retaining a wealth of period features, the property offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout, with generous accommodation perfectly suited to modern family life.
While the home would now benefit from some updating, it presents a wonderful opportunity for a purchaser to create a truly special family home tailored to their own tastes and requirements.
The ground floor boasts three versatile reception rooms, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home, alongside a spacious kitchen breakfast room and a practical utility room.
Upstairs, there are currently three well-proportioned bedrooms, complemented by a family bathroom and two en-suite shower rooms.
The flexible layout offers excellent potential to reconfigure the existing accommodation to create up to five bedrooms without the need to extend the property, making it ideally suited to growing families or those requiring additional space for guests or home working.
Outside, the generous rear garden provides a delightful setting for families and keen gardeners alike, featuring mature fruit trees and a charming greenhouse.
Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee, growing your own produce, or entertaining friends and family, this attractive outdoor space can be enjoyed throughout the seasons.
Offering a rare combination of period charm, flexible living accommodation, and outstanding scope for enhancement, this is an exciting opportunity to acquire a substantial home in one of the Eden Valley's most sought-after villages.
Great Corby is a delightful village in the heart of the Eden Valley, just a short drive from Carlisle.
Surrounded by beautiful countryside and close to the River Eden, it offers a wonderful blend of rural charm, community spirit, and everyday convenience.
The village benefits from a well-regarded primary school, a popular village pub, a historic church, and an active community hall, while Carlisle provides an excellent range of shopping, leisure, dining, and healthcare facilities.
Residents also enjoy easy access to scenic riverside walks, the historic city of Carlisle, Hadrian’s Wall, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District National Park.
Excellent road links via the A69 and nearby rail services from Carlisle provide convenient connections across Cumbria and beyond.
With its attractive homes, picturesque setting, and welcoming atmosphere, Great Corby is a perfect place for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the very best of Cumbrian village life.
Directions From Carlisle, head East on the A69 towards Brampton. As you approach Warwick Bridge turn right signposted Great Corby. Continue over the railway crossing into the village.
At the end of the village green take the track to the left which leads to Howard House.
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 property is in a conservation zone.
Living Room 4.70 x 5.58 Dining Room 4.69 x 3.90 Living Room 5.22 x 3.22 Utility Room 3.22 x 2.76 Bedroom 4.71 x 4.07 Landing 4.65 x 2.98 Bedroom 4.65 x 4.01 Bedroom 5.20 x 3.45 Bathroom 2.00 x 3.11 Room 4.65 x 3.36
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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