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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · LA10 5SP
Sold STCListed 115 days
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About
An idyllic rural cottage with main traditional features. The dwelling comprises a semi-detached three-bedroom dwelling with traditional stone mullion windows and oak beams and panelling.
Particulars Nestled within the picturesque hamlet of Millthrop, just a short walk from the historic market town of Sedbergh, this charming Grade II Listed three-bedroom semi-detached cottage enjoys an enviable position within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Rich in character and traditional features, the property offers well-proportioned accommodation together with rare off-road parking and a generous tiered rear garden.
Whilst now requiring some modernisation and cosmetic improvement, the cottage presents an exciting opportunity to create a delightful rural home in a highly sought-after setting.
Directions From Sedbergh town centre, travel south along the highway known as Loftus Hill toward Dent. Continue for approximately 900 metres before crossing the bridge over the River Rawthey.
After approximately 250 metres take the second turn on the left into the hamlet of Millthrop.
Proceed for circa 150 metres where you will find Browside Cottage on your left with a private gravelled parking area. Grid reference - SD .
What3words – shrimp.smuggled.assume Location Browside is located centrally within the hamlet of Millthrop and in the sought after parish of Sedbergh.
The property abuts the adjoining highway with a generous curtilage to the rear and views of the adjoining watercourse.
Outside To the rear of the property is a generous private parking area together with a stone-flagged patio, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, leading to a beautifully maintained gravelled garden with established shrubbery.
Enjoying a delightful outlook over the adjoining stream, the rear garden provides a wonderfully tranquil and picturesque setting.
Services Tenure Whilst the majority of the property is held Freehold a small section of the property is held under a Possessory Freehold Title.
Possessory title has been granted by HM Land Registry in respect of this section due to the absence of documentary evidence of title.
The seller has been in uninterrupted possession of the land and is not aware of any adverse claims affecting it. Further information is available on request.
Grade II Listed Listing Entry No: 1384203 Small farmhouse. Probably mid to later C17; recently renovated. Mixed random rubble, stone slate roof. Single-depth 3-bay plan, now with C20 outshut to rear.
2 low storeys, 3 windows; with a stone-slate band over the ground floor, stepped over the doorway between the 1st and 2nd bays.
The ground floor has one 2-light mullion window to the left and 2 to the right, all with restored chamfered mullions; the 1st floor has a similar window to the left and 2 windows to the right with altered glazing.
Re-built stone chimney at left gable. Right-hand gable wall covered by former barn now converted as dwelling (and no longer included in the item). Services Mains electricity and water.
Gas fired central heating system. Mains drainage. Wayleaves and Easements The properties are sold subject to and with the benefit of any existing easements, wayleaves and rights of way.
The sale is subject to all the existing rights of way, drainage, light, air support and other easements and quasi-easements and outgoings whether mentioned in these particulars or not.
Boundaries Where the boundary responsibilities are known they are marked with ‘T’. Where no marking, the boundary responsibilities are unknown.
Sale Plan The sale plan has been prepared by the selling agent for the convenience of the prospective purchasers.
It is deemed to be correct, but any error, omission or misstatement shall not affect the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to accuracy.
Local Authority Westmorland & Furness Council Tel No; . Viewings Strictly by appointment only through our South Lakes office in Staveley. Tel No. .
Ground Floor Kitchen 4.12m x 3.73m Steps to dining area, two radiators, floor and wall mounted kitchen units, plumbing for washing machine, rustic beams.
Lounge 5.9m x 4.8m Feature stone fireplace and stone flagged flooring area, gas inset fireplace, recess shelving and cupboards either side of fireplace.
First First Bathroom 1.9m x 1.9m Toilet and shower room with sink, w.c., shower [Mira Excel electric] Landing 4.1m x 1.7m Oak panelling Bedroom No.1 3.9m x 2.7m Double bedroom with radiator, built-in cupboard.
Velux window. Bathroom 4.9m x 1.8m Sink, bath, w.c and radiator, built-in cupboard housing Worcester boiler, under eaves storage.
Bedroom No.2 3.4m x 3.6m Double bedroom with radiator, built-in cupboard r. 3.4m x 3.6m. Bedroom No.3 3.1m x 2.3m Double bedroom, radiator, built-in cupboard.
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