No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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Guide price£650,000
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4 bedroom detached house for sale

Caton, Lancaster LA2
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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band F
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
A superb architecturally designed 4/5 bedroom property which has been extended over time to provide a spacious home with accommodation extending over 2,800ft2. Tucked away in a discreet, private location on the edge of the village of Caton this property offers great accessibility and a range of varied amenities on hand.The property is nestled within the Low Mill development however is one on its own, within its mature garden plot extending to approximately 0.65 acres or thereabouts.

Caton is a picturesque village situated with the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within the Lune Valley and provides an excellent and thriving community. The property is conveniently located for amenities such as shops, hairdresser, public house, primary schools and stunning walks nearby along the River Lune. For those purchasers looking for connectivity there is direct access to the Lune Valley Greenway path to Lancaster. Junction 34 of the M6 motorway is approximately a five minute drive away, with Lancaster city centre beyond offering additional shops and services together with its railway station which has a direct train to London Euston. The highly regarded Lancaster Royal and Lancaster Girls grammar schools together with Queen Elizabeth school at Kirkby Lonsdale are all in close proximity, making this property ideal for families.

This unique home offers accommodation predominantly over a single level, whilst combining charm and a thoughtful design layout. As you enter the property the character of the arched doors stands out, which sets the tone for this distinctive home.

Upon entering there is a central circular hallway which acts as a focal point and offers an excellent way to distribute the flow between the accommodation. This is not only a welcoming feature but provides a practical and inviting entrance.

The living space is situated to one side of the property, with the breakfast-kitchen offering an outlook over the surrounding gardens and providing a functional and stylish space. With quality fittings and fixtures and ample storage together with integral appliances including gas hob, electric oven and dishwasher this is ideal for catering to the needs of modern and family life.

Off the kitchen can be found an expanse of living area which spans the full width of the property and offers an abundance of natural light from the large windows. One side of this space offers a cosy retreat set around a wood burning stove as a central focal point with a sitting area or garden room beyond which is ideal for enjoying the picturesque views of the mature grounds and providing an area to simply relax in.

From the living area can be found a more formal dining space which enjoys an outlook to the front and is ideal for family meals as well as entertaining.

To complete the practical living accommodation there are cloak room facilities off the inner hall and a spacious utility room with an outlook to the rear, with shelving to one wall and plumbing for laundry facilities.

Across the circular hallway can be found the bedroom accommodation with the principal bedroom providing a spacious and relaxing area with ample fitted storage to one wall, an outlook over the front and an en-suite four piece bathroom suite including bath, WC, wash hand basin and shower cubicle. This bedroom has a dual access point allowing the flow of the accommodation to suit a purchaser’s needs.

There are two further double bedrooms with a dual aspect located off the inner hallway and a house bathroom complete with WC, wash hand basin and shower cubicle to complete this area.

Up the stairway can be found a vast open bedroom space with charm and character including exposed stone walls and a beautiful outlook. This is currently utilised as a gym however offers the excellent potential for alternative use as a bedroom or office.

Back to the central hallway, there is a stairwell leading to a unique bedroom space, being a circular area with central light as a focal point. This area has previously been used as a bedroom but would make an ideal study or office.

Externally the grounds are a true highlight and are elevated to the rear to make the best of the setting and views beyond. The garden areas embrace both tranquillity and functionality, offering a mature garden setting. With expansive lawns and carefully maintained borders offering a vibrant green backdrop that compliments the natural beauty of this property, this offers the ideal space to relax, entertain and enjoy family life.

With mature trees dotted throughout the garden this contributes to its diverse landscape and offering privacy. To the front and around the property is a well constructed patio area, ideal for outdoor living, dining and entertaining.

To the corner of the garden can be found a more wooded natural area complete with fully stocked log store ideal for providing fuel for those winter months and adding a touch of traditional charm, with the added benefit of the existing wood being included within the sale.

The property also offers two dedicated parking spaces and a large garage held on a long term lease. Ample parking for visitors is also available.

Overall this home is a perfect blend of character and convenience which offers a unique living experience in a highly sought-after location. With extensive grounds and distinctive architectural features this is a truly unique opportunity.

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