Situated in the sought-after village of Borwick, this attractive canal-side home enjoys a peaceful setting with stunning views and excellent potential to create a home tailored to your own tastes. Ideally located for access to Carnforth, Lancaster and the M6, it offers the perfect balance of countryside living and convenience.

Borwick is a picturesque village, known for its attractive countryside views, canal-side setting and convenient to both Cumbria and Lancashire. The village has a quiet feel, whilst being well connected to amenities in the nearby market town of Carnforth which offers supermarkets, cafes, schools and independent shops, with further services and amenities from the historic city of Lancaster. The village is ideally positioned for access to the Lake District National Park, the Yorkshire Dales as well as more locally the Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape, making it an idea base to explore the outdoors. For those looking to go further afield, the excellent road connections are available via the M6 motorway a Junction 35 just a short drive away.

The property has been in the same ownership for many years, and now requires a programme of modernisation throughout, presenting an exciting opportunity for purchasers to update and personalise to their own tastes and requirements, as well as offering the excellent potential for extension and reconfiguration to further enhance the existing accommodation (subject to necessary consents).

The current accommodation is spacious and offers an excellent flow, having been arranged to make the most of the property’s waterside position. The principle living spaces benefitting from natural light and canal views. The kitchen is well equipped with wall and base mounted units, integrated oven, and sink, with a side access door. Leading from the kitchen is a welcoming ‘L’ shaped dining and living area, positioned to enjoy the views towards the canal, creating an ideal setting for both everyday dining and entertaining. The living area is centred around a fireplace and complemented by access onto a balcony area overlooking the water.

There are two bedrooms set on the ground floor making the accommodation ideal for a range of buyers. The bedrooms share a house bathroom with a separate wet room shower at the entrance to the garage.

To the first floor, there are two further double bedrooms with an outlook to the side of the property. A further shower room serves these bedrooms.

Externally, the has lots to offer with a vast open lawned garden to the front of the property together with parking for several vehicles. Access leads around each side of the property to the rear garden which is a lawned garden with maturing planting, tiered down towards the canal. Outside there is plenty of storage with an attached garage which is accessed from the house or externally and a further under croft storage area and boat store.

Offering a combination of spacious accommodation, exciting potential and a highly desirable canal side setting, this property presents a unique opportunity to create a truly special home in a highly sought after area.

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