1 School Cottages, Winton, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4HP

Located in this quiet and peaceful village, less than 5 minutes from the heart of Kirkby Stephen, overlooking the village green, a well presented, deceptively spacious and flexible 4 bedroom family home with private enclosed garden to rear.

Offered to the market with no ongoing chain and presented in well-maintained, neutral order throughout, 1 School Cottages represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a traditional village property with well-proportioned accommodation and ample scope for personalisation to suit individual tastes.

Occupying an attractive position overlooking the village green, conveniently situated close to the popular Bay Horse Inn , this characterful home is built in local red sandstone and enjoys a particularly peaceful setting within the upper Eden Valley.

Accommodation wise, the ground floor provides a central entrance hall with useful cloak cupboard, a comfortable living room with wood-burning stove and attractive exposed stonework, study area with understairs storage space, separate dining room and a kitchen with walk-in pantry.

A useful boot room to the rear leads through to the utility room/ downstairs WC and gives access to the garden.

To the first floor are four bedrooms, together with a shower room and separate family bathroom, providing flexible accommodation for family, guests or those requiring additional space for home working.

The property is ideally placed for enjoying all that Kirkby Stephen and the surrounding Eden Valley have to offer.

Kirkby Stephen is a well-regarded market town with a strong sense of community and an excellent range of everyday amenities, including independent shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants, schools and leisure facilities.

The town occupies a superb position on the eastern fringe of Cumbria, surrounded by some of the county's most attractive and unspoilt countryside, with the dramatic landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines also within easy reach.

The area is particularly popular with those seeking an active rural lifestyle, with an extensive network of footpaths, bridleways and cycle routes providing wonderful opportunities for walking, riding and exploring the surrounding fells and valleys.

Despite its peaceful rural setting, Kirkby Stephen is well connected, with road links providing convenient access towards Penrith, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Kendal and the M6, whilst the Settle-Carlisle railway provides a particularly scenic connection through the Eden Valley and across the Pennines.

Directions Leave the A66 main road at Brough, heading towards Kirkby Stephen on the A685. After approximately 2.4 miles take the first left turn signposted for Winton.

Upon entering the village turn go over the crossroads 1 School Cottages is on the right hand side facing the green.

Services Oil powered central heating with mains electric, water and drains being connected. 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: • Vehicle parking is on road.

Entrance Hall   Living Room   4.06m x 4.04m Dining Room   3.38m x 1.93m Kitchen   3.38m x 2.5m Pantry   1.75m x 1.6m Rear Hall / Boot Room   3.45m x 1.97m Utility Room / Downstairs WC   2.84m x 1.93m First Floor Landing   Bedroom 1   5.33m (max) x 5.54m (max) Bedroom 2   4.14m x 3.15m Bedroom 3   3.48m (max) x 1.9m (max) Bedroom 4   3.18m x 3.05m Bathroom   2.8m (max) x 1.9m (max) Shower Room   2.46m (max) x 1.85m (max)