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About
Step inside this charming two-bedroom semi-detached house and you’ll immediately feel right at home.
Tucked away in a quiet village setting, this property offers the best of both worlds: Peaceful surroundings, yet only a short drive from the bustling towns of Workington and Whitehaven.
The house sits on a generous plot, with a spacious driveway at the front providing parking for two cars (no more hunting for a space after a long day).
Inside, you’ll notice the care and attention the current owner has poured into the décor, with fresh paintwork throughout, new carpets underfoot, and stylish oak effect doors, architrave, and skirtings that give every room a warm, contemporary feel.
The welcoming hallway leads directly into a bright, open-plan lounge diner, where dual aspect windows flood the space with natural light, making it perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests.
The kitchen is in great condition and offers plenty of cupboard space, plus a handy under stairs storage cupboard for all those bits you want out of sight.
Upstairs, the landing guides you to two spacious, well-presented bedrooms, each finished with new carpets and matching oak effect doors, as well as a stylish family bathroom featuring a modern vanity unit.
With no forward chain, this home is ready and waiting for first time buyers or couples looking for a smooth move.
Plus, with a local primary school and a well-stocked convenience store just a short stroll away, daily life here couldn’t be easier.
Step outside and discover a generous rear garden that’s just waiting for summer barbeques, morning coffees, or lazy afternoons in the sunshine.
The garden offers a lovely mix of lawn and a seating area, all surrounded by mature trees and shrubs that provide both privacy and a splash of greenery throughout the year.
There’s plenty of room for children to play, pets to explore, or for you to create your own outdoor oasis with a few carefully chosen plants and garden furniture.
Whether you’re an avid gardener or simply enjoy unwinding outdoors, this space offers endless potential to make it your own.
If you’re ready to see for yourself what makes this property so special, why not arrange a viewing? Get in touch with us today and let us show you around your possible new home.
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Built on family values, hard work, and a passion for property, we have grown to become the largest estate agency in West Cumbria.
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From high-quality photography, 3D tours, drone photography, videos and professional floorplans to online advertising and social media campaigns, we use a tailored approach to attract the right buyers.
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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