SOLD
Ample parking for several vehicles
Multifuel stove
Original features throughout
Mature, well maintained gardens
Generous utility room with views over gardens
3 bedroom character cottage
Private driveway for several vehicles
A beautiful stone built- three bedroom cottage filled with charm and character located in the heart of the tranquil village of Storth. There are many original features to be found and the property exudes a homely feel. The welcoming entrance hallway leads to a second living room/ snug to the left and then another living room is located to the right benefitting from a multi fuel stove and views over the front garden. The kitchen is beyond this living room with beautiful views out to the gardens with a separate dining room- the good sized utility room with easy access out to the rear garden and a separate W/C. On the first floor is the large main bedroom- spanning the full width of the home with a full wall of fitted wardrobes and fitted dressing table with the impressive en-suite wet room behind. There are a further two bedrooms- the family bathroom and a spacious- light and bright landing which could also be used as a peaceful reading nook or office space. A paved area to the front of the home is surrounded by a low limestone wall. The substantial south facing rear garden is surrounded by traditional limestone walling and accessed via private gates to the rear and consists of a generous gravelled driveway and is mainly laid to lawn with mature planting- trees and hedging surrounding. It is very private and secure and a fantastic place to spend time relaxing. Storth Village is on the Kent Estuary set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers a multitude of opportunities for families- couples and those looking for a quieter life in retirement. The village boasts a post office and community shop and is within close proximity to both Arnside and Milnthorpe which offer a range of restaurants- a supermarket and Dallam secondary school. The village itself has Storth primary school- rated GOOD by Ofsted. There are good transport links from nearby Arnside- with a train station (with access to Lancaster- Manchester and the West coast) and the M6 motorway 15 minutes away. The village has a vibrant community with several local groups/societies- play groups- an amateur dramatics society and activities within the Village Hall.
3.57m x 4.13m (11-9-x 13-7') A spacious room with an impressive large stone fireplace and polished slate hearth which houses a multi fuel stove. There is a fitted oak TV corner cabinet and exposed stone walls with original wooden beam detailing throughout.
3.91m x 4.15m (12-10-x 13-7') A second living room with a feature exposed stone wall- an open fireplace and a slate hearth. The large sash window allows natural light to flood in with a beautiful oak flooring.
3.22m x 3.77m (10-7-x 12-4') Bespoke ash base and wall units provide ample storage space with an integrated Indesit oven- induction hob- dishwasher and a tall fridge/freezer. Attractive terracotta tiles to the floor with a large window affording views of the rear garden and a beautiful feature stained glass window.
2.08m x 3.21m (6-10-x 10-6') Located just off the kitchen on a slightly lower level- this dining room has rear garden views and original wooden ceiling beams.
2.20m x 3.93m (7-3-x 12-11') A lovely bright room with double aspect views looking out over the gardens with access directly outside. Base units provide storage with a Belfast sink- plumbing for a washing machine and room for a tall fridge freezer. There is a separate W/C room located just off this room.
3.83m x 4.16m (12-7-x 13-8') A large double bedroom with a wall of fitted ash wardrobes and cupboards and a fitted- corner dressing table. Sash windows provide double aspect views to the front and rear of the property.
1.66m x 4.10m (5-5-x 13-5') Located behind bedroom 1- this fantastic wet room has a walk in shower section- a hand basin and W.C with fully tiled walls and marble stone flooring.
3.54m x 3.79m (11-7-x 12-5') A double bedroom with a large sash window allowing plenty of daylight to flood in with fitted wardrobes and over the bed storage.
2.18m x 3.24m (7-2-x 10-8') A single bedroom overlooking the front of the property which could also also be used as an office space- nursery or hobby room.
1.49m x 2.22m (4-11-x 7-3') A white suite with a bath and mains fed shower overhead- a hand basin and W.C. There is a tall heated towel rail and white floor and wall tiles throughout.
A traditional limestone wall surrounds the entire property and gardens with the front garden benefitting from a low maintenance- flagged seating area- ideal for pots and containers. At the rear of the garden- large double gates lead through to the private driveway able to easily accommodate 3 vehicles. The private and secure rear garden is laid mainly to lawn with beautiful planting alongside mature trees- shrubs and raised beds.
Council Tax Band - D.Drainage - MainsHeating - Oil central heating controlled by a Hive smart system.Electric - Mains