3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

This ever desirable style of 1930's semi detached house on Barco Terrace is close to the centre of Penrith on an elevated site with views across the town to the Lakeland Fells and having accommodation comprising; Spacious Hallway, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and Utility Room/Lobby with pantry, 3 Bedrooms and Shower Room. Outside there are Gardens to the front and rear, Off Road Parking, Garage and Store. The property also benefits from Gas Fired Central Heating and uPVC Double Glazing.

Location - From the centre of Penrith, head up Sandgate and turn right at the mini roundabouts into Meeting House Lane. Where the road bears right, turn left, effectively straight ahead, into Folly Lane, Barco Terrace is to the end of Folly Lane on the right hand side.

Amenities - Penrith is a popular market town, having excellent transport links through the M6, A66, A6 and the main West coast railway line. There is a population of around 17,000 people and facilities include: infant, junior and secondary schools. There are 5 supermarkets and a good range of locally owned and national high street shops. Leisure facilities include: a leisure centre with; swimming pool, climbing wall, indoor bowling, badminton courts and a fitness centre as well as; golf, rugby and cricket clubs. There is also a 3 screen cinema and Penrith Playhouse. Penrith is known as the Gateway to the North Lakes and is conveniently situated for Ullswater and access to the fells, benefiting from the superb outdoor recreation opportunities.

Services - Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.

Tenure - The property is freehold and the council tax is band C

Viewing - STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH WILKES-GREEN + HILL

Accommodation -

Entrance - Through a uPVC part glazed door to the;

Hallway - Stairs, with natural wood banister & spindles and cupboard below, lead to the first floor. There is a round window to the side, a single radiator and telephone point. Glazed doors lead off.

Living Room - 3.73m x 3.76m (+ bay) (12'3 x 12'4 (+ bay)) - Having a living flame gas fire set on a tiled hearth and back with a wooden mantel and a uPVC double glazed bay window to the front. There is a picture rail around, a double radiator and a TV point.

Dining Room - 3.73m x 3.81m (12'3 x 12'6) - A gas fire is set on a tiled hearth and back with a wooden surround and a uPVC double glazed window to the rear. There is a picture rail around, a double radiator and a TV point,

Utility Room/Lobby - 1.93m x 1.83m (6'4 x 6') - Fitted with a granite effect work surface to one side with pale wood effect wall cupboards above and space below for a fridge and a freezer. There is a double radiator, a uPVC double glazed window to the side and a tiled floor. A door opens to a shelved pantry with window. A wall cupboard houses the MCB consumer unit and an open doorway leads to the;

Kitchen - 2.21m x 3.35m (7'3 x 11') - Fitted with pale wood effect wall and base units and a granite effect work surface incorporating a stainless steel single drainer sink with tiled splash back. The kitchen is equipped with a ceramic hob, a built in electric oven and plumbing for a washing machine. uPVC double glazed windows face to two sides and a uPVC part glazed door leads outside. The floor is tiled and there is a single radiator and an open doorway to a walk in store.

First Floor - Landing - A uPVC double glazed window faces to the side and original wood panel doors lead off.

Bedroom One - 3.78m x 3.30m + bay (12'5 x 10'10 + bay) - Having a uPVC double glazed window to the front. a picture rail around and a single radiator.

Bedroom Two - 3.84m x 2.95m (12'7 x 9'8) - Having a uPVC double glazed window to the rear. a picture rail around and a double radiator. To one side of the chimney breast is a recessed wardrobe with sliding doors, shelving and housing the Worcester gas fired boiler providing the hot water and central heating. To the other side is a recess with hanging rail.

Bedroom Three - 2.95m x 2.29m (9'8 x 7'6) - Having a uPVC double glazed window to the front. a picture rail around and a double radiator.

Shower Room - 2.18m x 2.26m (7'2 x 7'5) - Fitted with toilet and wash basin set in a vanity unit with a concealed cistern and cupboard. There is a large walk in shower enclosure with a mains shower and waterproof boarding to two sides. A uPVC double glazed window faces to the rear and a ceiling trap gives access to the roof space above. There is a chrome heated towel rail.

Outside - To the front of the property is a gravel garden with shrub borders around and hedge to the roadside. An iron gate gives access to stone steps leading down to the front door. A paved path extends across the front of the house and to the side though a metal gate where there is access to an outside store and an external light.

To the rear is a paved patio by the house with a lawn below. Steps lead down to a parking area for 1/2 cars and the;

Garage - With up & over door and window.

Adjoining the garage is a block built, covered storage area.

Vehicle access to the rear is via Careton Road/Old London Road.