No longer on the market
This property is no longer on the market
Floorplan
Map4 bedroom character property
Study
Character property
4 beds
2 baths
Key information
Features and description
- An Outstanding Grade II Listed Gatehouse Cottage Circa 1839
- Recently Renovated & Extended
- Two Reception Rooms
- Dining Room/Study
- Cottage Style Kitchen
- Shower Room
- Three Bedrooms
- Bathroom
- Loft Room/Fourth Bedroom
- Beautiful Landscaped Gardens & Parking For Up To Six Vehicles
2 South Lodge is an outstanding Grade II Listed gatehouse cottage Circa 1839. This unique extended property which has been recently renovated and offers pristine decorative order throughout with quality fixtures and fittings. The property has a charming feel and boasts plenty of original character and features, which give this property a really homely feel. Occupying a generous plot, there are also beautiful landscaped gardens, patio areas and a generous driveway for up to six vehicles. The property is situated to the western outskirts of Carlisle and is convenient for the City Centre and excellent transport links. If you are looking for a rare property, bursting with charm and character then 2 South Lodge should be at the very top of your must view list. Accommodation comprises Entrance into Lounge, Sitting Room, Dining Room/Study, Cottage Style Kitchen, Shower Room, Three Bedrooms, Bathroom and Loft Room/Fourth Bedroom. The property benefits from gas central heating and double glazing throughout.
In through the front door to:
Lounge 20' 2'' x 15' 3'' (6.14m x 4.64m)
A beautifully appointed semi hexagonal lounge, recently decorated in pristine order, cast iron open fire set in an inglenook fireplace with a sandstone inset, hearth and timber mantle, exposed timber beams and lintels, two large column radiators, three sliding sash windows, glass panelled door leading to the dining area, double doors into:
Sitting Room 15' 7'' x 12' 10'' (4.75m x 3.91m)
Presented in pristine decorative order, recently decorated with newly fitted carpets, living flame coal effect gas fire set in an original fireplace with sandstone hearth and marble feature surround, exposed beams to the ceiling, large dado rail, two column radiators, T.V. point, sliding sash double glazed window to the side of the property, access into an inner hallway, glass panelled door leading into the kitchen.
Kitchen 13' 6'' x 8' 8'' (4.11m x 2.64m)
Country style kitchen fitted with a range of base units, complementary granite worktop, Belfast sink with mixer tap above, Leisure Cuisine master Range style cooker with four ovens, grill, five ring gas hob and hot plate, this is set in a brick built fireplace with tiled splashbacks and a wooden mantle, also benefits from LED spotlights above, plumbing for a washing machine, slate tiled flooring, three built in cupboards, display cabinet, beams to the ceiling with LED spotlights, timber framed double glazed window overlooking the landscaped gardens, door leading outside, double doors leading into:
Dining Room 8' 11'' x 7' 1'' (2.72m x 2.16m)
Currently utilised as a dining room but would make an excellent home office, space for a good sized dining table, large slate tiled flooring, exposed beams to the ceiling and LED spotlighting, large column radiator, door leading outside, dado rail, door into:
Ground Floor Shower Room 5' 8'' x 4' 0'' (1.73m x 1.22m)
Modern shower room, shower cubicle with Triton T80 Easi electric shower, shower boards and tiled flooring, WC, wash hand basin, tiled flooring, column radiator, LED spotlights to the ceiling, double glazed sliding sash window to the front of the property.
Inner Hallway
Dado rail, large built in cupboard, tiled flooring, doors into three bedrooms and a bathroom.
Bathroom 10' 4'' x 9' 2'' (3.15m x 2.79m)
Spacious family bathroom, cast iron freestanding bath on clawed feet with mixer shower over, WC, wash hand basin, terracota tiled flooring, walk in airing cupboard housing the Baxi combination boiler and shelving, exposed sandstone wall, feature shelving, column radiator, spotlights, extractor fan, frosted double glazed window to the side of the property with exposed brick lintel above.
Bedroom One 12' 6'' x 9' 8'' (3.81m x 2.94m)
An attractively presented good sized double bedroom, tiled flooring, dado rail, T.V. and telephone points, large column radiator, double glazed window to the side of the property.
Bedroom Two 11' 2'' x 9' 8'' (3.40m x 2.94m)
Double bedroom, cast iron feature fireplace, built in wardrobes into the alcoves, tiled flooring, french patio doors to the rear shillied garden, large column radiator.
Bedroom Three 12' 9'' x 9' 10'' (3.88m x 2.99m)
Good sized bedroom, tiled flooring, an exposed sandstone wall, dado rail, double radiator, double glazed sliding sash window to the side of the property, stairs leading to the loft room/fourth bedroom,
Loft Room/Bedroom Four 20' 1'' x 11' 11'' (6.12m x 3.63m)
Nicely presented good sized room, flexible in its use, could be used as a home office/study/studio or fourth bedroom, three radiators, T.V. and telephone points, large built in storage to the loft space, double glazed window overlooking the rear of the property.
Outside
To the front of the property there is a low maintenance garden, flower beds to the side and a natural well, wrought iron gates open up to a large gravelled driveway providing off street parking for half a dozen vehicles, this then leads to a shillied patio at the rear of the property with flower beds, water feature/pond and a water tap. To the side of the property there are beautifully landscaped gardens which are majority laid to lawn, well stocked flower beds, block paved patio areas and two large garden sheds.
Services
Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage. Gas central heating. Double glazing. Freehold. Council Tax Band D
In through the front door to:
Lounge 20' 2'' x 15' 3'' (6.14m x 4.64m)
A beautifully appointed semi hexagonal lounge, recently decorated in pristine order, cast iron open fire set in an inglenook fireplace with a sandstone inset, hearth and timber mantle, exposed timber beams and lintels, two large column radiators, three sliding sash windows, glass panelled door leading to the dining area, double doors into:
Sitting Room 15' 7'' x 12' 10'' (4.75m x 3.91m)
Presented in pristine decorative order, recently decorated with newly fitted carpets, living flame coal effect gas fire set in an original fireplace with sandstone hearth and marble feature surround, exposed beams to the ceiling, large dado rail, two column radiators, T.V. point, sliding sash double glazed window to the side of the property, access into an inner hallway, glass panelled door leading into the kitchen.
Kitchen 13' 6'' x 8' 8'' (4.11m x 2.64m)
Country style kitchen fitted with a range of base units, complementary granite worktop, Belfast sink with mixer tap above, Leisure Cuisine master Range style cooker with four ovens, grill, five ring gas hob and hot plate, this is set in a brick built fireplace with tiled splashbacks and a wooden mantle, also benefits from LED spotlights above, plumbing for a washing machine, slate tiled flooring, three built in cupboards, display cabinet, beams to the ceiling with LED spotlights, timber framed double glazed window overlooking the landscaped gardens, door leading outside, double doors leading into:
Dining Room 8' 11'' x 7' 1'' (2.72m x 2.16m)
Currently utilised as a dining room but would make an excellent home office, space for a good sized dining table, large slate tiled flooring, exposed beams to the ceiling and LED spotlighting, large column radiator, door leading outside, dado rail, door into:
Ground Floor Shower Room 5' 8'' x 4' 0'' (1.73m x 1.22m)
Modern shower room, shower cubicle with Triton T80 Easi electric shower, shower boards and tiled flooring, WC, wash hand basin, tiled flooring, column radiator, LED spotlights to the ceiling, double glazed sliding sash window to the front of the property.
Inner Hallway
Dado rail, large built in cupboard, tiled flooring, doors into three bedrooms and a bathroom.
Bathroom 10' 4'' x 9' 2'' (3.15m x 2.79m)
Spacious family bathroom, cast iron freestanding bath on clawed feet with mixer shower over, WC, wash hand basin, terracota tiled flooring, walk in airing cupboard housing the Baxi combination boiler and shelving, exposed sandstone wall, feature shelving, column radiator, spotlights, extractor fan, frosted double glazed window to the side of the property with exposed brick lintel above.
Bedroom One 12' 6'' x 9' 8'' (3.81m x 2.94m)
An attractively presented good sized double bedroom, tiled flooring, dado rail, T.V. and telephone points, large column radiator, double glazed window to the side of the property.
Bedroom Two 11' 2'' x 9' 8'' (3.40m x 2.94m)
Double bedroom, cast iron feature fireplace, built in wardrobes into the alcoves, tiled flooring, french patio doors to the rear shillied garden, large column radiator.
Bedroom Three 12' 9'' x 9' 10'' (3.88m x 2.99m)
Good sized bedroom, tiled flooring, an exposed sandstone wall, dado rail, double radiator, double glazed sliding sash window to the side of the property, stairs leading to the loft room/fourth bedroom,
Loft Room/Bedroom Four 20' 1'' x 11' 11'' (6.12m x 3.63m)
Nicely presented good sized room, flexible in its use, could be used as a home office/study/studio or fourth bedroom, three radiators, T.V. and telephone points, large built in storage to the loft space, double glazed window overlooking the rear of the property.
Outside
To the front of the property there is a low maintenance garden, flower beds to the side and a natural well, wrought iron gates open up to a large gravelled driveway providing off street parking for half a dozen vehicles, this then leads to a shillied patio at the rear of the property with flower beds, water feature/pond and a water tap. To the side of the property there are beautifully landscaped gardens which are majority laid to lawn, well stocked flower beds, block paved patio areas and two large garden sheds.
Services
Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage. Gas central heating. Double glazing. Freehold. Council Tax Band D
About this agent
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