2-bedroom semi-detached house · LA9 5BJ
Sold STCListed 211 days
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About
Situated on a generous plot, this semi-detached true bungalow offers comfortable and well-planned living accommodation with excellent potential for extension (subject to the necessary consents).
The property comprises a spacious reception room with electric fire, a fitted breakfast kitchen with ample storage and integrated appliances, two bedrooms overlooking the rear garden, and a bathroom.
Externally, the property benefits from a private driveway providing ample off-road parking for vehicles.
To the rear is an enclosed garden, mainly laid to lawn with established shrubs, along with patio and decked seating areas, ideal for relaxing and entertaining.
Directions For Satnav users enter: LA9 5BJ For what3words app users enter: parts.call.belong Location Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac, Birchwood Close enjoys a prime position in one of Kendal’s most sought-after residential areas.
This desirable southern suburb offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience, with local amenities including Kendal College, Ghyllside and Vicarage Park Primary Schools, and Kirkbie Kendal Secondary School all close by.
The town centre is just a 10-minute stroll or a short bus ride away, while the A591 is only minutes by car, providing excellent links for commuters.
Description This charming semi-detached true bungalow occupies a generous plot and offers excellent kerb appeal.
To the front, a private brick-set driveway provides off-road parking for vehicles, complemented by a neatly maintained lawned garden.
The entrance porch features a built-in cupboard and leads into both the main reception room and the kitchen.
The spacious reception room offers a comfortable living area, complete with an electric fire, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
The breakfast kitchen is well-appointed with fitted storage cupboards and worktops along two walls, providing ample preparation and storage space.
It includes a stainless steel sink with mixer tap, a four-ring gas hob with an integrated electric oven and grill below, and white goods included in the sale.
A part-glazed door opens onto the side driveway, which provides access to both the front and rear gardens.
Located off the lounge/diner is a rear hall, with doors leading to two bedrooms overlooking the rear garden and a bathroom.
The master bedroom is a spacious double room, with room for bedroom furniture and the second bedroom is a single with space for furniture.
The bathroom includes a bath with handheld and wall mounted shower, WC and pedestal basin.
To the rear, the property boasts a generous lawned garden, complemented by established shrubs and well-maintained borders.
A patio and decked seating area provide the perfect space to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Tenure Freehold. Services Mains gas electricity and water.
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