The Old Post Office, Bouth, Ulverston, Cumbria
£595,000

Guide price

Bedrooms: 3
A beautiful home which has been upgraded to provide a spacious family home or ideal holiday cottage with the opportunity to further upgrade and extend in part. With gardens, garaging and parking this is a hidden gem, positioned in a sought after Lake District village.

This character stone cottage property offers the charm and beauty of living in a quintessentially English village. Recently upgraded to a high standard this delightful home currently provides three bedroom accommodation, perfectly combining charm and character with modern day living, with excellent potential to create additional accommodation and allowing purchasers to add their own stamp.

Situated in one of the Lake District's most charming villages, Bouth is renowned for its picturesque scenery and welcoming community. Surrounded by the rolling hills of the Lake District National Park this is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and those with interests including walking and cycling. Bouth offers a traditional feel set around a village green with a 17th Century inn being at the heart of the village. Whether a permanent residence, holiday home or investment opportunity this property holds immense potential with the opportunity to create additional space.

With a traditional exterior the property offers a cottage feel which has been thoughtfully upgraded to provide an excellent living space. Entered into an open plan kitchen-dining-living area, this is the heart of the home, being light and open, ideal for everyday family use and socialising. With the living area situated to one side, set around a central wood burning stove and an outlook over the front, this is a space that can be enjoyed all year round. The kitchen-dining provides a generous kitchen space which has been designed for modern comfort with units to one wall and integral appliances, with the added benefit of a pantry cupboard. The dining area is situated to one side of the kitchen and has a bench seat and window seat, adding to the charm and character of this space. The kitchen is fully tiled and has character beams to the ceiling, creating a modern space yet with rustic charm.

The inner hallway offers an exterior access point, understairs storage and a practical utility and WC area. The hallway also provides the perfect space for boots and coats from those days exploring the Lakes.

Beyond is a large living room with a fabulous outlook to the side of the property, which offers a blank canvas and can be created to meet a purchaser's needs.

The first floor currently provides three bedrooms with a principal suite offering an outlook to the front, with the bedroom accommodation being framed by a wood panelling feature wall. The en-suite bathroom is a modern space with WC, wash hand basin and double shower cubicle.

The second bedroom again has an outlook to the front and offers a double bedroom space together with a highly appointed en-suite bathroom, with WC, wash hand basin and double shower cubicle. The third bedroom currently provides a single bedroom space with an outlook to the side. Presently there is no access to the fourth bedroom shown on the floorplan at first floor level over the lounge, however this is a generous area which could be reconfigured and access taken from the internal landing. For those with vision, the living area and bedroom accommodation which is yet to be completed offers an excellent opportunity to create a space of high design.

Externally the property offers an expanse of lawned garden which is an ideal area for relaxation and entertaining. For those with green fingers this is an ideal opportunity to offer a design to your personal taste. To the front of the property is a small walled garden offering a traditional cottage feel.

An access track to the side of the property leads to a parking and garaging area, a great addition to the property giving dedicated parking and ensuring easy and hassle-free access. The garage provides an excellent area and has the opportunity to be incorporated within the internal accommodation, subject to gaining the necessary planning consents.

With immense potential this superb cottage offers the ideal base to explore the Lake District National Park with the added benefit of being well positioned for investment and holiday cottage interest, as well as providing a fabulous home.

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