3 bedroom detached house for sale
£399,000
Property info
Property features
- Garage
Property description
Situation Mouray is set in the heart of the Lake District National Park in a semi rural position approximately ½ a mile north of the highly popular village of Grasmere. The property is only a 15 minute walk into the centre of Grasmere which has a wide variety of amenities including shops, cafes, restaurants, churches, primary schools etc. The village is also famous for its literary connections to the Lakeland poets in particular William Wordsworth together with its famous Grasmere Gingerbread.
Directions From Ambleside head north on the A591, proceed over the mini roundabout (south entrance to the village) continue up Keswick Road past The Swan Hotel and The Travellers Rest on the right hand side. Continue for approximately 200 metres and Mouray is on the left hand side adjacent to the road.
Description Mouray is a well proportioned traditional Lakeland cottage which benefits from two reception rooms and three bedrooms together with detached garage. The property does require modernisation throughout including new kitchen and bathroom but does retain some attractive character features including exposed beams and some original flagged floors. Mouray does benefit from attractive country views internally together with south facing views from the garden towards Helm Crag and back over the valley towards Grasmere. The property has an easily maintained lawned garden with a variety of shrubs and bushes.
Accommodation Traditional Lakeland porch with pitched slate roof. Front door leading into:-
Living Room Attractive and spacious dual aspect room with open fire, original exposed beams and panelled walls. South facing aspect towards Grasmere.
Sitting/dining Room Spacious dual aspect room with TV point, exposed beams and open fire with brick surround. We believe there is a flagged floor under the carpet. Attractive window seat giving garden and fell views. Understair cupboard housing meters and fuse box. Step down to:-
Kitchen Basic selection of units including stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. Part tiled walls.
Pantry Shelved with skylight and access to coal hall.
Cloakroom WC.
First Floor Landing with attractive fell and country views towards Helm Crag. Loft hatch.
Front Bedroom One Double room with open fire with tiled hearth and surround. Fell and country views.
Front Bedroom Two Double room built in double wardrobes and attractive country views.
Rear Bedroom Three Open fire with tiled hearth and surround. Views over the rear garden towards Helm Crag.
Bathroom Three piece white suite comprising panelled bath, WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Fully tiled walls and airing cupboard. Attractive views towards Grasmere and Silver Howe.
Outside The property benefits from a manageable lawned side and rear garden with stunning south facing sunny aspect and excellent views towards the village, Silver Howe and Helm Crag. Detached garage (17´ x 8´5") with up and over door. Two windows and electric.
Services Mains electric, water and drainage.
Tenure Freehold. Vacant possession on completion. No upward chain.
Council Tax Band F
For more information about this property, please contact
Matthews Benjamin, LA22 on 0153 95 86001 (local rate)
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This freehold 3 bedroom detached, located in Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 is listed for sale for £399,000 . The current asking price is 18% lower than the average current value for properties on which is £483,721. There have been 15 property sales on in the last 3 years, with sold house prices averaging £476,850. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 2 receptions and is located in Grasmere.
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Property value data/graphs for LA22
| Property type | Avg. current value | Avg. £ per sq ft. | Avg. # beds | Avg. £ paid (last 12m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £485,962 | £339 | 3.7 | £480,294 |
| Semi-detached | £337,316 | £303 | 3.2 | £448,250 |
| Terraced | £250,674 | £297 | 2.9 | £251,803 |
| Flats | £245,120 | £365 | 2.2 | £299,654 |
Current asking prices in LA22
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£220,000 (1) |
£609,500 (10) |
£462,831 (24) |
£793,111 (9) |
£879,862 (4) |
| Flats |
£219,850 (7) |
£293,184 (13) |
£325,000 (1) |
- |
£375,000 (1) |
| All |
£219,869 (8) |
£430,713 (23) |
£457,318 (25) |
£793,111 (9) |
£778,890 (5) |
Current asking rents in LA22
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | - | - |
£1,352 pcm (1) |
- | - |
| Flats | - | - | - | - | - |
| All | - | - |
£1,352 pcm (1) |
- | - |
Fun facts for LA22
| Highest value streets | Zed-Index What is the Zed-Index |
|---|---|
| Great Langdale | £693,843 |
| High Wray | £585,063 |
| Vicarage Lane | £572,618 |
| £521,496 | |
| £519,029 |
| Highest turnover streets | Turnover What is Turnover? |
|---|---|
| Smithy Brow | 38.5% |
| Millans Court | 37.8% |
| Birch Road | 36.4% |
| Chapel Hill | 36.4% |
| Compston Street | 33.3% |
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