Millcrest Crook Kendal Cumbria LA8 8LD | £425,000 | 3 bedroom Detached Bungalow  

Location: The Village of Crook is situated between the Market Town of Kendal and Windermere. From Kendal proceed to the Plumgarths roundabout and take the B5284 signposted to Hawkeshead Via Ferry. Continue for approximately two miles, proceed past the Sun Inn, and then take the first turning on your left, follow the lane down and then take the first right after the row of cottages into the entrance of the driveway for Millcrest. 

Description: Millcrest is a country bungalow built on the site of a former Woollen Mill in the village of Crook. The much photographed Hamlet that is now "The Mill Yard" tells nothing of its fascinating history and pre industrial revolution origins. The property is currently commercially let for holiday enjoyment and presented in a condition that is appropriate for commercial success. The kitchen is excellent and has been recently refitted. 

Accommodation: (with approximate dimensions)  

Front Porch Entrance with tiled floor.  

L Shaped Hallway with UPVC double glazed door. Coving to ceiling, dado rail and radiator, telephone point. Large airing cupboard with hot water cylinder and cloaks hanging. Access to partly boarded loft space via retractable ladder.  

Living Room 17’ 4" x 12’ 5" (5.28m x 3.78m) A dual aspect room with splendid southerly views across the surrounding countryside. Attractive Lakeland stone fireplace with open fire and Baxi grate, two radiators. Coving to ceiling and two wall light points. TV aerial point. Open to; 

Dining Room 10’ 10" x 8’ 4" (3.3m x 2.54m) again having a dual aspect overlooking an open field. Coving to ceiling, radiator and door to:- 

Fitted Kitchen 13’ 7" x 10’ 10" (4.14m x 3.3m) with pleasant aspect over the rear garden and adjoining woodland. Refitted and equipped with a range of attractive wall and base units incorporating opaque glazed display cabinets, wine rack and open shelving. Complementary tiled effect flooring and part tiled walls, and co-ordinating working surfaces with inset single bowl and half sink. A range of ‘Bosch’ kitchen appliances include a ceramic hob with stainless steel cooker hood and extractor over, built in double oven, larder fridge and dishwasher. Contemporary style ladder radiator in chrome and concealed oil fired central heated boiler. UPVC double glazed door to outside.
 

Bedroom 1 (front) 11’ 2" x 11’ 9" (3.4m x 3.58m) having a delightful open aspect across the adjacent countryside. Built in wardrobe and storage cupboard, coving to ceiling, wash hand basin and radiator.  

Bedroom 2 (front) 12’ 5" x 9’ 4" (3.78m x 2.84m) again overlooking the surrounding countryside. Coving to ceiling, wash hand basin and radiator. 

Bedroom 3 (rear) 10’ 1" x 8’ 5" (3.07m x 2.57m) with aspect over the rear garden and adjoining woodland. Built in wardrobe and storage cupboard, radiator.  

Bathroom 7’ 4" x 6’ 10" (2.24m x 2.08m) with attractive tiled walls and complementary tiled floor with electric underfloor heating. A three piece suite in white comprises; panel bath with electric power shower and screen, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC. Vertical towel radiator.  

Cloakroom with complementary tiled walls and tiled effect flooring. WC and wash hand basin. Vertical towel radiator, wall mirror and shaver and light point.  

Outside:  

Garage 17’ 6" x 9’ 6" (5.33m x 2.9m) with up and over door, power and light. Steps to the side lead up to the property.  

Attractive Stone & Slate building the ‘Old Smithy’ 11’ 5" x 9’ 7" (3.48m x 2.92m) with power and light and offering great potential for the new owners.  

Utility Room 9’ 5" x 8’ (2.87m x 2.44m) To the rear is the detached utility room with water, power and light.  

The property benefits from mature and well tended terraced gardens planted with a variety of different species of shrubs and plants. A large garden shed, greenhouse, log store and oil storage tank. There is a sun terrace to the front elevation on which to sit and enjoy the splendid unrivalled southerly views across the delightful rural landscape.  

Tenure: Freehold 

Services: Mains electricity, mains water, private drainage and oil fired central heating.  

Council Tax Band: South Lakeland District Council – F 

Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh (01539) 729711 

Ideal holiday letting opportunity If you were to purchase this property for holiday letting Sykes Cottages estimate it has the potential to achieve 35 – 40 bookings and has the potential to achieve £17,500 – 20,000 gross annual income. To discuss the holiday let potential call Jan Meredith on 015394 96444