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6 bedroom detached house for sale
High Above Park, Selside, Kendal, LA8 9LA
£800,000
High Above Park, Selside, Kendal, LA8 9LA
£800,000
Our Summary
- Home: * Characterful Westmorland farmhouse with 18th-century origins* 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms* Country kitchen with oil-fired AGA and bespoke wooden surfaces* Double-glazed, with new porches front and back* Peaceful setting with excellent potential for adaptation or holiday useServices: * Mains electricity plus solar panels* Private water supply with in-house filtration* Oil-fired AGA with immersion back-up for hot water* Wood-burning stove and electric heaters throughout* High-speed broadband over 400 MbpsGrounds and Location:* Seven acres with orchards, woodland, gardens and fields* Large barn with mezzanines, ideal for conversion* Parking for five cars with separate lane access* Far-reaching views over valley and fells including Whiteside Pike* 25 minutes to Oxenholme station, West Coast mainline* Local church and rural primary school within walking distanceEnveloped by seven acres of orchards, fields, and woodland, this characterful country cottage offers a rare balance of heritage and possibility
- A larger barn, with potential for conversion, offers the chance to create guest accommodation or a striking workspace
Description
This 18th-century Westmorland farmhouse, known as High Above Park, is a charming country cottage nestled in seven acres of orchards, fields, and woodland. The property features six bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a country kitchen with an oil-fired AGA and bespoke wooden surfaces. The property has been thoughtfully restored to retain its original character while incorporating modern amenities, including double glazing, solar panels, and high-speed broadband. The grounds offer a peaceful setting with far-reaching views of the surrounding countryside, and the property is surrounded by a large barn with mezzanines, ideal for conversion. The property is located in the rural parish of Selside, with nearby market towns providing day-to-day amenities and the Lake District within easy reach. The property has a unique blend of heritage and possibility, making it an ideal home for those seeking a peaceful and secluded lifestyle with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and self-sufficiency.