Constructed in 1880, this stunning Victorian residence boasts three grand storeys and offers sweeping, unobstructed views of the North Lakeland fells. Originally a single grand estate, the property was divided in the 1930s and is now set within spacious grounds, proudly positioned halfway up Wordsworth Street in the sought-after New Streets Conservation area. The gardens have been beautifully landscaped and there is a large detached garage as well as plentiful private parking for residents and guests alike. Meticulously preserved, the home retains a wealth of original character features, including exquisite stained glass windows, intricate cornicing, and beautifully detailed door casings throughout. Conveniently close to Penrith town centre and local amenities, this property seamlessly combines historic charm with modern convenience, a true must-see to be fully appreciated.
Property Details
From the front door you enter into an vestibule with tiled flooring and high ceilings. Double doors lead into an impressive, 'L' shaped hallway which has a grand staircase leading to the first floor galleried landing and has a stunning stained glass window. There are internal doors off to the ground floor accommodation and ornate cornice and door casings are beautifully preserved. To the ground floor there is a large lounge with dual aspect windows overlooking the garden towards the North Lakes fells and has a stunning cast iron open fireplace with marble surround. There is also a spacious dining room with a service hatch through to the kitchen. The kitchen is well appointed and benefits with a large pantry off and a door leading out to the rear courtyard. Up to the first floor there are two large double bedrooms and a large single bedroom as well as the bathroom which has a fitted four-piece suite including a stunning claw foot bath. The principal bedroom has dual aspect windows and a stunning view out to the North Lakeland fells. To the top floor there is a large open living space with two double bedrooms off and plentiful storage in the eaves. This is a great space for older children or visitors to enjoy.
2.30 x 1.60 (7'6" x 5'2")
7.70 x 2.34 (25'3" x 7'8")
Property Details
Property Details
01768 639300