4 bedroom detached house for sale

Description Brougham House is an elegant former farmhouse offering excellent living accommodation. The property dates back to to 17th Century and is amongst the very first houses to be built in Kirkby Stephen.

Kirkby Stephen is a popular market town, situated in the Upper Eden Valley, with thriving shops, schools, sporting and social facilities. The Secondary School is attracting students from a wide area and is renowned for its excellence. It is within easy commuting distance(30 minute) of Penrith, the M6, and the Lakes.

The property boasts spacious, character accommodation with 3 lovely reception rooms on the ground floor, all with open fires. There is a kitchen, and a dry understairs cellar. Upstairs there are 4 double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The landing is spacious and light with an attractive staircase and long window. The attic room has been boarded and insulated and is currently being used for storage. With proper conversion and planning, the space would be an ideal children's playroom.

The room sizes are impressive and the majority contain a wealth of character, including open fireplaces, window shutters and high ceilings.

To the front of the property is a lawned area with garden path.To the rear is a private, walled garden consisting of two lawns with mature fruit trees and shrub beds. Detached garage and coal shed.

There is also an opportunity to purchase Brougham Barn, by separate negotiation. It could give spacious accommodation for a family home or 2 smaller properties, subject to planning consent. Offers in the region of £150, 000.

Brougham House would make an ideal family/retirement or holiday home.

 

Hall Front door. Fanlight. Flagged floor. Under stairs cupboard. Radiator. Turn staircase. Feature arch. 

Dining Room 14' x 13' 4" (4.27m x 4.06m) Floorboards. 2 cupboards. Picture rail. Feature fireplace. Radiator. Shuttered window. 

Sitting Room 14' x 14' (4.27m x 4.27m) Floorboards. Fitted cupboard. Picture rail. Feature fireplace. Radiator. Shuttered window.  

Back Parlour 14' x 12' (4.27m x 3.66m) Flagged floor. Beams. Log burner. Radiator. Fitted cupboard. 2 windows to the rear. Door to porch. 

Scullery 6' x 6' (1.83m x 1.83m) Back door. Central heating boiler. Plumbing for washing machine. Window to garden. 

Kitchen 12' x 10' 7" (3.66m x 3.23m) Tiled floor. Modern base units. Electric cooker. Radiator. Door to side. Window looking out to garden. 

Cellar Understairs cellar. Good storage area. Flag floor. 1 window. 

Landing Large open landing. Radiator. Beautiful coved ceiling. Feature window. 

Rear Bathroom 14' 0" x 7' 8" (4.27m x 2.34m) Large family bathroom. Fitted carpet. WC. Wash basin. Bath with shower over. 2 Radiators. Access to boarded attic. Stair case. Full lengh window. 

Bedroom One 14' x 11' 7" (4.27m x 3.53m) Large front double room. Fitted carpet. Picture rail. Fitted cupboard. Fireplace. Radiator. Arch doorway. Shuttered window. 

Bedroom Two 10' 6" x 9' (3.2m x 2.74m) Pleasant front single room. Fitted carpet. Picture rail. Radiator. Beams. Window. 

Bedroom Three 14' 2" x 12' 6" (4.32m x 3.81m) Large double room. Fitted carpet. Fireplace. Picture rail. Window. 

Bedroom Four 11 ' 9" x 10' 5" (3.58m x 3.18m) Rear double room. Floorboards. Radiator. Window. 

Attic Large attic area. Boarded. Access via rear landing.  

Outside  

Garage Stone built garage for one car. Secure coal shed.  

Front: Reasonable sized lawned area. Stone path to front door.

Rear: Large garden area, comprising of garden paths, flower beds and apple and pear trees. Stone built garden shed.