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Freehold
Offers in region of
£275,000
2 bed semi-detached house for sale
Whicham, Millom LA182 beds
2 baths
3 receptions
EPC rating: F
Key Information
Tenure:
Freehold
Council tax band:
C
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Thwaites School 1.5 miles
- Green Road 2 miles
- Silecroft 2.5 miles
- Millom School 2.9 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Freehold
- Rural Cottage
- Stunning views
- Two Bedrooms
- Fully Renovated
- Garage
- Rear Garden with Stream
- Council Tax C
- EPC tba
- New Water Treatment Plant - Tricel UK6 System
- New Worchester Bosch Greenstar Oil Boiler
Discover your perfect retreat in the heart of the Lake District National Park. This fantastically renovated two-bedroom cottage in the Whicham Valley offers an exquisite blend of modern comforts and rustic charm. Surrounded by stunning views of the fells and countryside, and just a short drive from beautiful beaches, this property is a rare gem for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Embrace the ultimate countryside living experience in this idyllic home.
On entering this charming stone-built cottage through the recently fitted UPVC double-glazed doors, you are welcomed into a light and airy lounge featuring a wood-burning stove, oak flooring, and an original wood-beamed ceiling. An open staircase leading to the first floor is situated on your left-hand side.
From the lounge, a door leads into the newly fitted oak shaker-style kitchen, complete with ample base and wall units and a granite work surface. UPVC double doors open out to the garden, which features a bubbling stream and stunning countryside views. Off the kitchen, the bathroom is equipped with a WC, vanity unit, and bath with half-tiled décor.
An archway from the lounge leads to a second lounge/dining room, boasting another wood-burning stove and original slate flooring. From here, an oak internal door leads to the third lounge/office room.
On the first floor, there are two double bedrooms, both benefitting from gorgeous countryside views. Additionally, a fully tiled shower room features a shower cubicle, WC, and vanity unit.
Another added bonus to this property is the off-road parking available at the front, along with a double stone built garage conveniently located across the road.
This home has been meticulously renovated yet maintains the properties rustic charm and is truly stunning—a must-view property.
Reception One (4.25 x 3.72 (13'11" x 12'2"))
Reception Two (4.28 x 2.79 (14'0" x 9'1" ))
Reception Three (4.35 x 2.68 (14'3" x 8'9"))
Kitchen (5.23 x 2.58 (17'1" x 8'5" ))
Bathroom (2.78 x 2.52 (9'1" x 8'3"))
Bedroom One (4.30x 2.89 (14'1"x 9'5"))
Bedroom Two (3.88 x 2.85 (12'8" x 9'4" ))
Shower Room (2.56 x 1.33 (8'4" x 4'4"))
Summary of Work Carried Out
Electrical Work:
Full rewire completed by certified local electrician, certificate and details available
High-specification features including chrome switches, plug fronts with usb points, a mix of downlighting and designer pendant lighting.
External electric points added to the rear garden for extra convenience.
New electric meter with smart meter unit and new consumer box installed.
Plumbing & Heating:
Complete removal and reinstallation of all pipework by local plumber
Large family bathroom downstairs and shower/WC room upstairs.
Kitchen plumbing to accommodate a dishwasher, washer, and double sink; outdoor tap installed at the rear.
Installation of a Tricel UK6 water treatment plant, complying with new regulations.
New waste pipes and manhole/inspection chambers fitted.
New oil central heating system with a bunded double-skin oil tank and Worcester Bosch Greenstar boiler with Hive controller (oftec Regulations certificate available).
Water system includes filtration and Atlas uv treatment, feeding into a Stuart Turner water cylinder and pump for high water pressure.
Kitchen:
Solid oak kitchen with dark granite countertops in a traditional shaker style.
Ample power points and space for modern appliances.
Doors and Glazing:
New doors and glazing installed - certass regulations certificate available
Insulation:
Insulated plasterboard and Kingspan used for efficiency.
Double style radiators fitted throughout, retaining two wood-burning stoves
Decoration:
Original stone floor retained in the dining room; oak-style wood flooring in two reception rooms.
New carpets and floor coverings supplied and fitted in late 2023.
External Work:
Rear garden cleared, levelled, and turfed; stone retaining walls and wide slate path with Arco drainage installed.
Double Stone Garage:
Historical building believed to be an old Smithy, solid stone construction with a slate roof.
Awaiting some tlc, including replacement of garage doors.
Off-road parking for two vehicles at the front, with potential for additional parking at the side subject to permissions.
On entering this charming stone-built cottage through the recently fitted UPVC double-glazed doors, you are welcomed into a light and airy lounge featuring a wood-burning stove, oak flooring, and an original wood-beamed ceiling. An open staircase leading to the first floor is situated on your left-hand side.
From the lounge, a door leads into the newly fitted oak shaker-style kitchen, complete with ample base and wall units and a granite work surface. UPVC double doors open out to the garden, which features a bubbling stream and stunning countryside views. Off the kitchen, the bathroom is equipped with a WC, vanity unit, and bath with half-tiled décor.
An archway from the lounge leads to a second lounge/dining room, boasting another wood-burning stove and original slate flooring. From here, an oak internal door leads to the third lounge/office room.
On the first floor, there are two double bedrooms, both benefitting from gorgeous countryside views. Additionally, a fully tiled shower room features a shower cubicle, WC, and vanity unit.
Another added bonus to this property is the off-road parking available at the front, along with a double stone built garage conveniently located across the road.
This home has been meticulously renovated yet maintains the properties rustic charm and is truly stunning—a must-view property.
Reception One (4.25 x 3.72 (13'11" x 12'2"))
Reception Two (4.28 x 2.79 (14'0" x 9'1" ))
Reception Three (4.35 x 2.68 (14'3" x 8'9"))
Kitchen (5.23 x 2.58 (17'1" x 8'5" ))
Bathroom (2.78 x 2.52 (9'1" x 8'3"))
Bedroom One (4.30x 2.89 (14'1"x 9'5"))
Bedroom Two (3.88 x 2.85 (12'8" x 9'4" ))
Shower Room (2.56 x 1.33 (8'4" x 4'4"))
Summary of Work Carried Out
Electrical Work:
Full rewire completed by certified local electrician, certificate and details available
High-specification features including chrome switches, plug fronts with usb points, a mix of downlighting and designer pendant lighting.
External electric points added to the rear garden for extra convenience.
New electric meter with smart meter unit and new consumer box installed.
Plumbing & Heating:
Complete removal and reinstallation of all pipework by local plumber
Large family bathroom downstairs and shower/WC room upstairs.
Kitchen plumbing to accommodate a dishwasher, washer, and double sink; outdoor tap installed at the rear.
Installation of a Tricel UK6 water treatment plant, complying with new regulations.
New waste pipes and manhole/inspection chambers fitted.
New oil central heating system with a bunded double-skin oil tank and Worcester Bosch Greenstar boiler with Hive controller (oftec Regulations certificate available).
Water system includes filtration and Atlas uv treatment, feeding into a Stuart Turner water cylinder and pump for high water pressure.
Kitchen:
Solid oak kitchen with dark granite countertops in a traditional shaker style.
Ample power points and space for modern appliances.
Doors and Glazing:
New doors and glazing installed - certass regulations certificate available
Insulation:
Insulated plasterboard and Kingspan used for efficiency.
Double style radiators fitted throughout, retaining two wood-burning stoves
Decoration:
Original stone floor retained in the dining room; oak-style wood flooring in two reception rooms.
New carpets and floor coverings supplied and fitted in late 2023.
External Work:
Rear garden cleared, levelled, and turfed; stone retaining walls and wide slate path with Arco drainage installed.
Double Stone Garage:
Historical building believed to be an old Smithy, solid stone construction with a slate roof.
Awaiting some tlc, including replacement of garage doors.
Off-road parking for two vehicles at the front, with potential for additional parking at the side subject to permissions.
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