3-bedroom semi-detached house · CA14 3HU
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The Street Families Try To Get Onto. The House That Lets You. Ashfield Infant School is a five-minute walk from the front door. The room proportions are the kind you simply don't find at this price.
All that's missing is you - and the ideas you've been saving up. Ashfield Road keeps coming up for a reason.
The schools are right there, the neighbours stay for decades, and the houses - when they do come up - tend to go quietly.
This one's available now, and it's the kind of opportunity that doesn't sit around. The house is a proper 1930s semi, and it shows in the best ways.
The bay window in the main reception catches the light beautifully, and the carved hardwood fireplace surround with its marble inset is exactly the sort of thing you can't buy new at any price.
Two separate reception rooms give you real flexibility - a proper family room and somewhere quieter, or a home office that actually has a door. The room proportions upstairs are the same story.
Bedroom one runs to over five metres in length, which is unusual for a house at this price point. Bedroom two is a comfortable double.
The four-piece bathroom is functional and ready to use while you plan what comes next.
The kitchen is the most recently updated room in the house - white shaker units, a range cooker and wood-effect flooring.
It's perfectly fine for now, which matters if you're the kind of buyer who'd rather tackle things in stages rather than all at once. And the scope here is genuinely exciting.
Behind the garage, there's real potential to extend the kitchen into a large kitchen-diner that connects through to make the garage integral - the kind of layout that transforms how a family actually lives in a house.
There's also the possibility of a double-storey extension above to add a fourth bedroom and en-suite when the time and budget are right.
That's not guesswork - it's a sensible, logical use of the space that's already there.
Outside, there's a driveway and lawn at the front and a low-maintenance garden at the back - established, private and enclosed.
The conservatory sits between the kitchen and the garden, and leads to a WC, handy when you have friends round or relaxing in the garden.
Ashfield Infant and Junior Schools are just over a five-minute walk from the front door. Workington Academy and St Joseph's are only a little further.
The town centre is under a twenty-minute walk, the house sits on a bus route, and when you do need the car, you're well-placed to get out of town without going through the middle of it - Whitehaven and Cockermouth are both around ten minutes away.
For a family who's been waiting for the right house on the right street - and who's ready to put their own stamp on it - this is a rare alignment of location, space and potential at a price that leaves room to make it exactly what you want it to be.
Get in touch to arrange a viewing - interest is likely to move quickly.
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About 15, Ashfield Road, Workington
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