4 bedroom cottage

This is a superb traditional and imposing attached house situated in the popular Low Furness village of Gleaston. This lovely property has date stone indicating 1847 and has character throughout. The property is set onto a good plot with gardens to the front and side, a double driveway and a detached double garage. In addition, there is a lovely sunny rear courtyard with useful outbuildings. The main house has been re-roofed over recent years the property offers superb potential for updating and personalisation to the new owners' requirements. The accommodation briefly comprises entrance porch, super hallway, lounge, dining room, kitchen, snug/sitting room, utility room. A lovely staircase is to the first floor where there are four bedrooms and a family bathroom. A staircase leads to the attic room with further potential if required. Gleaston is a popular village location that offers excellent access to both Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness. The property is offered for sale with early and vacant possession having no upper chain and early internal viewing is both invited and recommended to appreciate the size and quality of this fine home and the excellent further potential it offers. 
 

ACCOMMODATION The property being accessed from the front by most impressive traditional front door with two glazed upper pains which opens directly to the entrance hallway. A lovely entrance hall which is inviting and spacious and has traditional coat hooks to one wall in brass and plate racks to the other side.
There is an electric night storage heater, telephone point and internal doors providing access to the sitting room and dining room. A further door is to the inner hall and towards the end of the hall fabulous staircase leads to the first floor.
 

ENTRANCE HALL  

LOUNGE 13' 8" x 12' 7" (4.19m x 3.86m) Has a traditional sash style window to the front elevation with shutters. A superb room of good proportions that has a wonderful central fireplace with tiled inset and hearth with wooden surround and an open grate for a real fire. There is a full length alcove cupboard to the side with doors for storage. The room has a pleasant light decor and offers a comfortable living room.
 

LIVING ROOM 13' 3" x 9' 10" (4.06m x 3.02m)
 

DINING ROOM 12' 7" x 12' 5" (3.84m x 3.81m) With a traditional style sash window to the front elevation overlooking the front forecourt garden. A further lovely room with a tiled fireplace feature with an open fire grate. This lovely room has coving to the ceiling and a fabulous dresser recess which offers excellent display area for furniture and may also offer potential to connect the adjacent kitchen if required. There is an electric storage heater, power sockets and ceiling light point.
 

INNER HALL The hall has a storage heater, a glazed door to the rear porch and internal doors to the snug, kitchen and traditional door with latch handle to the under stairs store.
 

SNUG/SITTING ROOM Has a traditional sash window to the rear, looking to the rear courtyard area. A lovely room with feature fireplace with a wooden fire surround on a tiled hearth with a cast and tiled traditional inset with an open fire grate.
 

KITCHEN 10' 0" x 8' 7" (3.05m x 2.62m) Has a uPVC double glazed window to the rear with tiled sill. Fitted with a range of base and wall cupboards with a light Oak decor panel comprising cupboards and drawers with glazed leaded display units and an open fronted display
area. There is a light patterned work servicing with tiling to the splashbacks and an inset single drainer sink unit in brown. Having a fitted electric hob and low-level electric oven, recess for a fridge and traditional meat hooks to the ceiling. The kitchen is compact and well laid out and offers potential for the further development and inclusion into the adjacent utility or dining room if required.
 

UTILITY ROOM 10' 2" x 8' 9" (3.12m x 2.67m) A uPVC double glazed window as well as to rooflights. There is a Belfast sink with drainer and hot and cold taps, plumbing for a washing machine and ample storage space. This is most useful area with fitted coat hooks power sockets and strip lighting with space for freestanding fridge freezer etc.
 

LANDING The main landing is light and airy with a continuation of the lovely staircase from below. The landing has traditional internal doors offering access to the four bedrooms.
 

BEDROOM ONE 12' 4" x 11' 5" (3.78m x 3.48m) Sash window to the front elevation that looks towards the village. This is a pleasant double bedroom with traditional alcove cupboard, electric storage heater and fitted hooks to the wall.
An internal door provides access to the "Jack & Jill" bathroom.
 

BATHROOM 10' 2" x 7' 6" (3.12m x 2.29m) The bathroom is of a Jack and Jill with a lovely traditional window to the rear with attractive patterned glass to the lower section. The bathroom is fitted with a three-piece suite in white comprising wash hand basin, WC and bath with glazed shower screen and over bath Triton shower. There is an electric storage heater, tiling to three of the walls, a lovely traditional door opens to a useful under stairs storage area.
 

BEDROOM TWO 12' 9" x 12' 5" (3.89m x 3.81m) Is to the rear of the property and has a traditional single glazed sash window which offers an aspect down to the rear Courtyard garden and neighbouring properties beyond. A lovely double bedroom with electric storage heater, power sockets and ceiling light point. With a light decor finish.
 

BEDROOM THREE 14' 0" x 9' 10" (4.27m x 3.00m) To the front with a traditional single glazed multi pane window. The room again is of excellent proportions and has an electric storage heater. With a light yellow decor finish, power socket and light point to the ceiling. The window to the front offers a good degree of natural light and pleasant aspect.
 

BEDROOM FOUR 8' 7" x 7' 6" (2.62m x 2.31m) A good single bedroom again to the front elevation with traditional single glazed sash window. The room has a central light point, power socket and an electric storage heater.
 

GARAGE 17' 5" x 15' 10" (5.31m x 4.85m) Detached garage has an up and over door, window to the side and electric light and power and offers excellent parking or general storage facilities.  

EXTERNAL The property is accessed from the front which has a stone wall and a set of limestone gateposts to the gate which opens to the Tarmac path to the front door. There is an attractive forecourt garden to either side of the path currently with bluebells and mature camellia and other mature shrubs and bushes. To the front of the property there is a date stone of 1847 and access is across this area to the side garden area the side garden. The lovely side garden is laid to grass with an extensive and wide border within the perimeter of the stonewall boundary. This area is well stocked with mature shrubs and bushes including a delightful magnolia camellia and peony and offers a pleasant sunny seating area in the heart of the village. Adjacent to the side garden there is a double driveway offering comfortable parking for two vehicles and also access to the excellent attached double garage. There is a pathway to the side of the garage with metal handrail leading to an upper Garden area where there is mature fruit tree magnolia another flowering shrubs complimenting this lovely property. To the rear of the house is a most pleasant courtyard area which has sunny aspects for a private seating area and access to several outbuildings including an outside store.