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Sold STCListed 208 days
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About
We are delighted to present this attractive two-bedroom terraced bungalow, exclusively available to over-55s, situated in the historic city of Carlisle.
This home offers thoughtfully designed accommodation arranged entirely over one level, making it ideal for comfortable and accessible living.
The property comprises a welcoming and spacious living room, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining, along with a kitchen that provides ample storage and workspace for everyday convenience.
To the rear, a bright sun room offers an additional reception space, enjoying plenty of natural light and providing a pleasant setting for dining, hobbies, or simply unwinding.
The bungalow also features two well-proportioned bedrooms, offering flexible living arrangements, alongside a shower room fitted with practical and easy-to-maintain fixtures.
Positioned within a highly sought-after residential area, the bungalow is conveniently located within easy reach of the city centre of Carlisle, where a variety of shops, amenities, and services can be found.
The M6 motorway is also easily accessible, providing excellent transport links to surrounding areas.
This property represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a peaceful, low-maintenance home within a well-connected and desirable location.
Bedroom 2 2.66 x 2.41 The second double bedroom is well-proportioned and it offers carpeted flooring and front aspect views.
Living Room 4.37 x 4.05 The living room is light-filled and very spacious with neutral décor and carpeted flooring.
There is a feature fireplace along with in-built storage and sliding doors which open to the sun room.
Kitchen 3.20 x 2.40 The kitchen is a good size with ample wall, drawer and base units along with in-built storage.
There is a stainless steel extractor hood and space for under worktop appliances.
Sun room 3.64 x 1.83 This is a triple aspect room with views over the communal garden and a door opens to the private outdoor seating terrace.
Bedroom 1 3.86 x 2.84 This double bedroom is spacious carpeted flooring and a front aspect view.
Shower Room 2.25 x 1.86 This room is a good size and comprises a large walk-in shower, white washbasin and WC.
Garden The property is approached over a communal front lawn with a path leading to the covered main entrance. To the side of the main entrance, there is a lockable store.
The rear garden offers a private paved patio space bordered by communal lawn. Disclaimer 1.
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: TPSC has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: TPSC has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Value & comps
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