Newby Bridge

Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8NQ
4
3
Offers in excess of £1,150,000

Description

An architect-designed home set within 1.71 acres of landscaped gardens offering superb privacy and a highly accessible location close to Windermere. Built to a high specification and beautifully maintained, the property is ideal as a family home or for multigenerational living with an annex and studio space above the garage.

Oakwood enjoys a private country setting, situated in a highly accessible and well-connected position. Having been built to a high specification, the property has had just one owner and has been improved over time to offer a superb residence. Set within 1.71 acres of landscaped gardens and grounds, the property has a stunning setting with superb privacy.

Set close to Lake Windermere, Kendal and Bowness-on-Windermere, with the M6 motorway approximately 20 minutes away, the property has excellent road links to the north and south. There are rail connections via Oxenholme Railway Station, which links to the West Coast Mainline, providing excellent access to London, Manchester and Glasgow, making this an ideal base for commuting, weekends away or for those visiting the area.

Set at the head of a private road, with an approach through electric gates, the surroundings give a sense of privacy and tranquillity. Oakwood is an architect-designed property, built to a high specification, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern comfort.

The kitchen is a recently upgraded breakfast kitchen with ample fitted cabinetry, quality appliances and space to enjoy family meals. Set to the rear of the kitchen is a practical utility area. The living room is a generous room, centred on a feature fireplace, with dual aspect windows enjoying the views over the gardens. Set to one side of the living room is a snug / office area which provides additional accommodation to suit a purchaser’s needs. A sun lounge is set at the front of the property and is the perfect space with views over the gardens and grounds towards Chapel House Wood. There is a principal bedroom suite located on the ground floor, with dual aspect windows generous fitted furniture and a luxury ensuite shower room.

To the first floor can be found three generous bedrooms, one being a bedroom suite with useful fitted furniture and an ensuite shower room.

The remaining two bedrooms, one which has the benefit of fitted wardrobes share the house bathroom, which provides a WC, wash hand basin and bath, which has been recently upgraded and is a highly appointed space.

The gardens and grounds offer approximately 1.71 acres of landscaped gardens and mature woodland, which has an abundance of seasonal colour throughout the year. There is a large expanse of lawned garden which runs to the side and rear of the property with a patio area which is ideal for alfresco dining. The driveway leads to one side of the property to a generous parking area with space for several vehicles. There is a substantial garage and car port building which offers excellent storage and garaging facilities. To the first floor, there is studio and annexe accommodation, offering an open plan kitchen, living area, and sleeping space with the benefit of a shower room.

Oakwood is a modern country house of rare distinction, offering privacy and versatile accommodation in a highly sought-after and desirable location. With landscaped grounds, woodland and the added benefit of annexe accommodation, this home balances rural charm with modern convenience.

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