4 bed detached house for sale

White Beck Lane, Carnforth LA6

This charming 1930s detached home has been lovingly owned by the current vendors for the past 24 years and offers a rare opportunity to purchase a characterful property with flexible living options, all set within beautiful countryside surroundings. Accessed via a generous driveway, the property welcomes you with an attractive entrance hallway, featuring a distinctive circular stained glass window that fills the space with natural light. The hallway leads to a spacious living room with a large bay window overlooking the front garden, a striking fireplace with oil fire, and direct access to the adjoining annexe, offering versatility for multi-generational living or guest accommodation. At the rear of the property, the dining room provides ample space for family meals and entertaining, complete with elegant French doors that open onto the garden. A log burner set in a brick feature fireplace and a stained glass window add warmth and character to this inviting space. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances, bold red brick-effect tiling, and sleek cabinetry, while a back porch and downstairs WC provide practical everyday convenience. Upstairs, the property boasts three bedrooms. The main bedroom enjoys a beautiful bay window and deep window seat, while the second double bedroom offers tranquil views over the garden and countryside beyond. The third bedroom, currently used as a home office, is a bright dual-aspect space with built-in storage. A modern family bathroom features a freestanding bathtub, walk-in rainfall shower, and stylish marble-effect tiling. The property benefits from a self-contained annexe, accessible both from the living room and directly from the rear garden, making it ideal for guests, relatives, or potential holiday let income. The annexe offers a spacious lounge with bay window, a fully fitted kitchen, a modern shower room, and a double bedroom with dual-aspect windows overlooking the garden. Kenwood is set within mature, wrap-around gardens, the property provides multiple areas for relaxation and entertaining. The rear garden is particularly impressive, featuring a large lawn, deep, well-stocked borders with colourful planting for year-round interest, and established trees and shrubs that ensure privacy. A decked terrace is perfect for al fresco dining, while several seating spots offer the opportunity to enjoy the peaceful setting and views over open countryside fields. A detached garage with an adjoining workshop provides excellent storage and hobby space, further enhancing the property’s appeal.Priest Hutton is a picturesque rural village set amidst the scenic landscapes of North Lancashire, close to the Cumbria border. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and strong sense of community, the village offers an idyllic countryside lifestyle while remaining conveniently located for access to nearby market towns such as Kirkby Lonsdale and Carnforth. Surrounded by open fields, rolling hills, and beautiful walking routes, Priest Hutton is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a slower pace of life. The village is steeped in history and retains much of its traditional charm, with attractive period properties and quiet lanes adding to its character. Despite its rural setting, Priest Hutton enjoys excellent transport links, with easy access to the M6 motorway and the West Coast mainline at Carnforth, making it a great choice for commuters who want to balance work and country living. It’s a desirable location for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a peaceful retreat in a friendly village setting

Ground Floor

Entrance Hallway (2.72m x 2.40m, 8'11" x 7'10")

Accessed from the front of the property, this welcoming entrance hallway features a charming circular stained glass window that fills the space with natural light. It offers access to both the kitchen and living room, as well as a useful understairs storage cupboard. The hallway provides ample space for coats and shoes

Living Room (3.37m x 4.31m, 11'0" x 14'1")

This spacious and inviting living room is ideal for entertaining family and guests, featuring an open-plan layout that flows seamlessly into the dining room. A large bay window overlooks the front garden, flooding the space with natural light. The room boasts a striking fireplace with an oil fire set into a traditional surround, adding warmth and character. Accessed from the main hallway, the living room also offers a secondary entrance into the adjoining annexe, enhancing its versatility

Dining Room (4.53m x 3.59m, 14'10" x 11'9")

Situated at the rear of the property, this inviting dining room comfortably accommodates a table for six, making it ideal for both everyday family meals and entertaining guests. Generous in size, the space is enhanced by elegant French doors that open out to the garden, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. A charming brick feature fireplace with a set-in log burner stove adds warmth and character, while a striking stained glass window serves as a beautiful focal point, casting colourful light across the room. Perfectly positioned, the dining area effortlessly connects with the adjoining kitchen and living spaces, making it the heart of the home

Kitchen (2.41m x 3.55m, 7'10" x 11'7")

Accessed from both the back porch and the dining room, this stylish and functional kitchen is designed with modern living in mind. Striking red brick-effect tiles create a bold statement, beautifully complemented by off-white wall and base units and sleek dark worktops. The layout includes a built-in dishwasher, integrated sink, electric hob with extractor, oven, and microwave, everything you need for a well-equipped contemporary space. A window above the sink provides a lovely outlook over the garden, filling the room with natural light and adding to its welcoming feel

Porch (1.20m x 0.98m, 3'11" x 3'2")

A practical entrance to the home, the back porch is ideal for coming in with muddy boots, wet coats, or after a walk with the dogs. This handy space includes a conveniently located W/C and offers direct access into the kitchen—perfect for quickly nipping into the property without passing through the main living areas

W/C (1.24m x 1.01m, 4'0" x 3'3")

This compact downstairs toilet offers everyday convenience and also serves well as a useful additional storage space. Featuring a frosted glass window for natural light and privacy, it’s a practical addition located just off the back porch

First Floor

Bedroom One (3.38m x 3.32m, 11'1" x 10'10")

A generously proportioned double bedroom located at the front of the property, Bedroom One boasts a beautiful large bay window complete with a deep window seat, perfect for relaxing with a book or enjoying the natural light. The room offers ample space for a wardrobe and additional furniture, making it a spacious and comfortable retreat

Bedroom Two (2.52m x 3.58m, 8'3" x 11'8")

Situated at the rear of the property, bedroom two is a well-sized double room that enjoys peaceful views over the rear garden and open countryside beyond. This bright and serene space offers a calm retreat, ideal for a guest room, home office, or second bedroom

Bedroom Three (2.47m x 3.08m, 8'1" x 10'1")

Currently used as a home office, this versatile room benefits from dual-aspect windows that flood the space with natural light and offer lovely views over the garden. Bright and airy, it also features a built-in storage cupboard, making it a practical and flexible space

Bathroom (1.87m x 2.62m, 6'1" x 8'7")

Stylish and modern, the bathroom features elegant marble-effect tiling halfway up the walls, creating a sleek and timeless look. Thoughtfully designed with an abundance of built-in storage, the space includes a wash basin, W/C, LED mirror, and a heated towel rail for added comfort. A freestanding bathtub adds a touch of luxury, complemented by a separate walk-in shower cubicle fitted with a rainfall shower head

Annexe

Hallway (0.86m x 5.98m, 2'9" x 19'7")

This versatile hallway offers both external access, making it ideal for holiday let use and also internal access from the living room, perfect for accommodating guests or relatives living at home. The space is thoughtfully equipped with built-in storage and airing cupboards, providing practical solutions for organization and convenience

Living Room (3.61m x 2.97m, 11'10" x 9'8")

A spacious and inviting lounge featuring a large bay window that floods the room with natural light, complemented by a frosted glass window for added privacy. The electric fire, elegantly mounted on the wall, creates a cozy focal point, making this a perfect space for relaxing

Kitchen (2.33m x 1.62m, 7'7" x 5'3")

This well-appointed kitchen features stylish red brick-effect tiles, perfectly paired with off-white units and complementary worktops for a clean, contemporary look. It’s equipped with a cooker, electric hob, and extractor fan, offering everything needed for everyday cooking

Bathroom (2.29m x 1.62m, 7'6" x 5'3")

A fully tiled shower room finished in crisp white tiles, offering a clean and modern aesthetic. The space includes a walk-in shower cubicle, W.C., and wash basin, along with a built-in storage cupboard for added convenience. Functional and fresh, it’s a well-designed room ideal for everyday use

Bedroom Four (2.56m x 2.83m, 8'4" x 9'3")

Located within the annexe, this comfortable double bedroom enjoys dual-aspect windows that provide plenty of natural light and offer lovely views over the garden. Spacious and bright, it serves as a peaceful retreat, ideal for guests, family members, or independent living within the home

Externally

Externally, this wonderful home is set within established, private gardens that wrap around the property, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting. A generous driveway provides ample parking and leads to a detached garage with an adjoining workshop, ideal for hobbies, crafts, or additional storage. The rear garden is a true highlight, offering a beautifully landscaped space with a large, level lawn bordered by mature trees, flowering shrubs, and deep, well-stocked beds designed for year-round colour and interest. There are several thoughtfully placed seating areas, including a raised decked terrace, perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing with a coffee while soaking in the surroundings. Beyond the garden, the property enjoys uninterrupted countryside views across open fields, giving a real sense of peace and privacy. The space feels like a natural extension of the landscape, blending into the rural setting. Additionally, the self-contained annexe can be conveniently accessed directly from the rear garden, offering great flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or even as a potential income stream. Altogether, the outdoor areas at this property provide an idyllic lifestyle opportunity, perfect for nature lovers, keen gardeners, or those simply looking for a relaxing retreat

Garage/Workshop (5.07m x 9.03m, 16'7" x 29'7")

The property boasts a fantastically sized garage, ideal for anyone with a hobby or those needing generous space. It offers excellent potential—whether for vehicle storage, a home workshop, or a creative space. A convenient side door from the rear allows easy access. In addition, there's an adjoining workshop, perfect for use as a utility area or for additional storage, offering even more flexibility to suit your needs

Useful Information

Property built - 1930

Tenure - Freehold.

Council tax band - F (Lancaster City Council).

Heating - Oil central heating, boiler installed 2021

Drainage - Septic tank located in rear garden

Internet - B4RN hyperfast internet.

What3Words location - ///relations.agrees.landings.

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Cost:

- £42.00 (inc. VAT) for one purchaser, or £36.00 (inc. VAT) per person if more than one person is involved in the purchase and provided that all individuals pay in one transaction.

- The charge for purchases under a company name is £120.00 (inc. VAT).

The fee is non-refundable and must be paid before a Memorandum of Sale is issued. The cost includes obtaining relevant data, manual verifications, and monitoring as required