Property Details

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  • Substantial Victorian detached house
  • Stunning rural setting in Whinlatter Forest
  • Outstanding elevated site
  • Spectacular panoramic front views to the majestic range of fells
  • Approximately 5.7 acres in total
  • One mile from Braithwaite and under four miles from Keswick
  • Four bedrooms and two bath / shower rooms
  • Reception hall, living room, dining room and kitchen
  • Delightful mature surrounding grounds and woodland
  • A haven for a variety of wildlife


A rare opportunity to purchase a substantial Victorian four bedroom detached house occupying an outstanding elevated site with beautiful mature surrounding grounds and woodland comprising approximately 5.7 acres in total.

This most appealing property nestles in an idyllic rural setting within Whinlatter Forest approximately one mile from Braithwaite village and enjoys spectacular panoramic front views to the majestic range of fells.

Located under three miles from Keswick, the village of Braithwaite has an active community and offers an extensive range of local amenities including regular bus routes, Church of England primary school, two shops and a visiting post office, church, village hall with sporting facilities, café, hotels, restaurants and public houses. There is a foot and cycle path into Keswick.

Accommodation

Ground Floor:


Reception Hall | Living Room | Dining Room | Kitchen | Utility Room | Cellar

First Floor:


Landing | WC | Bedroom 1 with Dressing Room and En-suite Bathroom | Bedroom 2 | Bedroom 3 | Bedroom 4 | Bathroom

Outside:
Approximately 5.7 Acre Site | Entrance Drive and Forecourt | Surrounding Mature Grounds | Store Rooms and Loft Room | Woodland

Services
Mains electricity. Private water supply and drainage. Oil central heating.

Tenure
Freehold.

Council Tax
Band G.

Rights Of Way
A public footpath crosses the grounds near the east boundary of the site.

Disclosure
In order to comply with a Forestry Commission notice, parts of the grounds at the property are currently being treated to remove Rhododendrons and decontaminate their surrounding areas where it is suspected to be infected with Phytophthora Ramorum

Viewing
By appointment with Hackney and Leigh’s Keswick office.

Directions
From Keswick town centre proceed onto the A66 towards Cockermouth. After passing the turning on the left for Portinscale, turn left at the signpost for Braithwaite. Continue ahead into the village and past the Royal Oak public following the B5292 road up the hill towards the Whinlatter Visitor Centre. The entrance to the property is situated on the right after approximately one mile.

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Price
Offers overs of £1,500,000 are invited for consideration.

Floor Plan

Floorplan Woodlands, Whinlatter, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TW

Location

EPC

Contact the Keswick Office or call on: 017687 41741
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