Summary

Probably the Best View in Burton is enjoyed by this traditional 1920's 4 bedroom house enhanced by an imaginative 2005 extension. Classic character and contemporary design blended to create an outstanding home. Situated in an excellent position bordering open countryside, within a generous plot providing gardens, extensive parking and double detached garage. The accommodation is light, flexible and well balanced with 3 receptions, 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Ideal for M6, Kendal, Lancaster and Lake District.

Full Description

Location From Crooklands travel south coming into Burton pass the church and take the next left onto Vicarage Lane. Follow the road past Glebe Close, and Vicarage Close. After passing a row of four bungalows turn right into a lane, and Bowness can be found at the top of the drive. 

Description Bowness is quite simply a lovely home. The position is delightful and the views commanded by the property outstanding. The village location is ideal if you want the convenience of the M6 access to Kendal, Lancaster or Manchester and the surrounding areas of natural beauty or Lake District. If you're looking for a well balanced detached home that offers excellent accommodation both inside and out with character and contemporary design then this could be the perfect house for you. Definitely Recommended. 

Accommodation (with approx dimensions)  

Ground Floor  

Side Porch Entrance into porch single glazed wooden windows and a tiled floor. 

Hall A spacious entrance hall with traditional style stairs, with wooden side panelling, leading to the first floor. Useful under stairs storage cupboard, wooden flooring and two radiators. Small cupboard with 8 point network hub. 

Living Room 13' 11" x 12' 10" (4.24m x 3.91m) Dual aspect with fabulous panoramic views of the countryside, provided by a UPVC double glazed bay window and a wooden double glazed window to the side. Fitted with a contemporary woodburning stove inset to chimney breast with a slate hearth, and two radiators. Traditional 1930´s style feature doors, picture rail and dado rail. 

Dining Room 13' 2" x 12' 10" (4.01m x 3.91m) Fitted with a multifuel stove set on a marble hearth and set back into chimney breast. UPVC double glazed window providing fabulous countryside views, picture rail and radiator. 

Kitchen Fitted with a range of wooden wall and base units with a complimentary working surface over and an inset stainless steel twin sink unit with draining area. Appliances include an ´AEG´ electric oven and an ´AEG´ gas hob with extractor hood over and an 'AEG' fitted fridge. Complimentary tiled splashbacks and wooden flooring; a UPVC double glazed window, down lighting and radiator. 

Rear Hall With a cloaks and shoe rack, wooden double glazed window and radiator. Tiled flooring, down lighting and a door to outside. 

Utility Room 12' 2" x 7' 5" (3.71m x 2.26m) Wooden working surface with space and plumbing underneath for washing machine, dryer and dishwasher. Large fitted storage cupboard, space for a chest freezer and pantry shelving. Wall mounted ´Glow Worm´ boiler, double glazed Velux window, tiled flooring and down lighting. Radiator and cupboards providing easy access to plumbing. 

WC Fitted with a low level WC and a range of base units housing a large inset ceramic sink with draining area. Complimentary tiled splash backs and tiled floor, wooden double glazed window and radiator. 

Workshop/Office 20' 4" x 6' 5" (6.2m x 1.96m) Ample space ideal for hobbies or office use. Three wooden double glazed windows with garden views, double doors to driveway, two radiators and lots of power points. 

First Floor  

Landing With access to loft space; radiator. 

Bedroom 2 13' 3" x 13' 0" (4.04m x 3.96m) Good sized double bedroom with a UPVC double glazed window providing fabulous views of the countryside. Picture rail and radiator. 

Bedroom 3 13' 11" x 12' 10" (4.24m x 3.91m) Another good sized double room with dual aspect providing wonderful countryside views to the west. Two UPVC double glazed windows, picture rail and radiator. 

Bedroom 4 7' 11" x 7' 5" (2.41m x 2.26m) With a UPVC double glazed window allowing countryside views over the rooftops, radiator and sliding door. 

Bathroom Fitted with a three piece suite consisting of a low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and a panelled bath with ´Mira´ shower overhead. Inbuilt storage cupboard and complimentary wall tilling; UPVC double glazed window and radiator.  

Inner Landing With wooden flooring and a wooden double glazed window. 

Master Bedroom 15' 0" x 12' 11" (4.57m x 3.94m) Set in a modern extension with a feature full height wooden double glazed gable window providing southerly views of the countryside. Two Velux windows, two inbuilt storage cupboards, radiator and down lighting. 

En-Suite Shower Room With modern appointment and fitted with a low level WC, wall mounted wash hand basin and a shower cubicle with ´Tritan´ electric shower. Complimentary wall tiling, a wooden double glazed window and radiator. 

Outside A large tarmac driveway runs down the side of the property leading to: 

Double Detached Garage 16' 10" x 16' 9" (5.13m x 5.11m) with ´up & over´ door, UPVC double glazed window and side door. Light and power points. 

A narrower driveway runs along the left side of the property providing ample parking. To the front is a lawned area with flower and shrubs borders. At the rear are lawns edged by hedges and shrubs, with a vegetable patch and assorted fruit trees. 

Tenure Freehold. 

Services Mains electric, mains gas, mains water, mains drainage. 

Council Tax South Lakeland District Council - Band ´E´ 

Viewings Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh. Telephone 01524 737727.