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Our Summary
- Requires Some Modernisation
- Standing proudly opposite the beautiful St Michael and All Angels Church and just a gentle stroll from the heart of the town, this captivating Grade II Listed residence offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period home of immense character, remarkable gardens and exciting future potential
- Today, the accommodation flows effortlessly throughout, yet the original arrangement remains evident, offering the intriguing possibility of returning the property to two separate homes should a future owner wish to explore that option, subject to the necessary consents
- While some modernisation would undoubtedly enhance the property, the underlying quality of the building is unmistakable
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Description
Nestled in the historic Bongate district of Appleby, this Grade II Listed residence occupies a desirable position opposite St Michael and All Angels Church. The property features a handsome sandstone façade, twin covered entrance porches, and beautifully balanced elevations, with a sprawling garden and mature trees. The sweeping driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and wraps around established lawns.
The house retains its original architectural features, including deep skirting boards, exposed beams, traditional panelled doors, and beautifully proportioned rooms. The interior boasts a wealth of period charm, with four generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a kitchen with direct access to a sheltered terrace. The property's 19th-century Georgian origins are evident in its wide doorways, substantial architraves, and original joinery, while a substantial timber staircase and blocked doorway hint at the possibility of creating a majestic open-plan kitchen and living space.
The gardens, including a sheltered terrace, utility room, boot room, and integral garage, offer private and peaceful surroundings, while the central location provides easy access to the heart of the town.