* Freehold
* Period Detached 4 Bed House
* Lovingly Renovated
* Retaining Much Charm & Character
* Open Plan Living / Dining Room & Kitchen
* Second Reception Room & Office
* Beautiful Garden with Open Countryside Views
* On the Doorstep of the Lake District & Ullswater
* Substantial Detached Outbuilding with Planning Permission
* Excellent Village Location with School
* Viewing is Essential
Discover Bank House, a stunning detached village home that has been
thoughtfully renovated and refurbished with care by the current owners.
Nestled in an idyllic elevated location at the head of the village, this
remarkable property offers not only characterful and stylish living spaces but
also great flexibility and further potential for customisation
The property boasts well appointed and generously proportioned living spaces
and 4 Double Bedrooms, including a luxurious principle bedroom suite featuring
a dressing room and an en - Suite Bathroom.
Outside, the property continue to impress, with plentiful off - road parking for
multiple vehicles and a charming garden which overlooks open countryside. To
top it off, there is a sizable Outbuilding with a Lean - To Store, which had
planning permission for conversion into a separate home, opening up exciting
possibilities for potential buyers.
In summary, Bank House offers a rare blend of tasteful elegance, versatility,
and a wonderful location on the doorstep of the Lake District National Park,
making it a truly exceptional find for those seeking their dream village home.
**Entrance Hallway (2. 36 x 4. 56 (7'8" x 14'11"))**
Solid oak front door leading into the entrance hallway. Marble tiled flooring
with underfloor heating. A uPVC double glazed window with a rustic timber
lintel. There is a part glazed oak door to the work room/2nd reception room
and an open doorway with exposed stone work leading into the open plan kitchen
/ dining / living room.
**Sitting Room (4. 06 x 4. 56 (13'3" x 14'11"))**
Currently used for the vendors soft furnishing business, this room could
readily be used as a second reception room. There is a part double glazed oak
stable door to the front and a glazed barn vent to the side and rear.
**Kitchen / Dining Room / Living Room (4. 52 x 8. 74 (14'9" x 28'8"))**
The kitchen area is fitted with a range of shaker style units quartz composite
work surface incorporating a Belfast sink with a carved drainer and mixer tap
with boiling water. An island oak unit has a breakfast bar and pop up electric
socket. There is space for a dual fuel range cooker and there is an integral
dishwasher and pull out larder unit. The ceiling in the kitchen area has
recessed LED down lights. The flooring is part marble tiled and part
engineered oak with underfloor heating and there are exposed oak beams to the
ceiling.
To one end of the room is a cast iron multi fuel stove set in an inglenook
with a stone hearth and oak mantle and uPVC double glazed sash window faces to
the front and side with oak sill. There is a wall point with TV aerial and
satellite.
There is a broad opening and steps up to the base of the stairs and oak
panelled doors lead to the utility area.
**Office (3. 52 x 1. 88 (11'6" x 6'2"))**
Having built in work table to one wall and a telephone point. The flooring is
engineered oak and a wall cupboard houses the mcb consumer unit. There is a
uPVC double glazed window to the rear, a door to the workshop/store and a door
to the;
**Boiler Room**
Having a Wiessmann lpg condensing boiler providing the central heating and hot
water with a pressurise hot water tank.
**Workshop / Store Room (1. 93 x 8. 37 (6'3" x 27'5"))**
Having door to the front and rear, a double glazed window to the front and two
double glazed velux roof windows.
**Utility Room (2. 45 x 2. 21 (8'0" x 7'3"))**
Fitted with oak fronted units and a slate work surface incorporating a
stainless steel sink with mixer tap. There is plumbing for a washing machine
and space for a tumble dryer. The ceiling is sloped with exposed beams and the
floor is marble tiled with underfloor heating and there is a chrome heated
towel rail. A composite security door and uPVC double glazed window face to
one side and an oak panelled door opens to the;
**Ground Floor Shower Room (1. 63 x 2. 21 (5'4" x 7'3"))**
Having marble tiled flooring with underfloor heating and a drain point for the
shower with mains fed shower over. The walls are tiled to three sides. The
toilet and wash hand basin are wall mounted with a concealed cistern and a
quartz shelf. The ceiling is sloped with an exposed beam and recessed halogen
lights. There is a chrome dual fuel heated towel rail, an extractor fan and
uPVC double glazed window to the rear.
**Landing (6. 48 x 1. 03 (21'3" x 3'4"))**
The ceiling is sloped with exposed beams and a double glazed Velux window and
large green oak support. There is a column radiator, a recessed store area and
oak panel doors lead off.
**Primary Bedroom (7. 09 x 4. 70 (23'3" x 15'5"))**
The ceiling is open to the apex with exposed beams and a double glazed Velux
window. A double glazed window faces to the front. And there are two modern
column radiators, a wall point for a TV and a cock loft store above the
doorway.
**Primary Dressing Room (2. 22 x 1. 82 (7'3" x 5'11"))**
With shelving and drawers to one side and a hanging rail to the other. There
is an open doorway to the;
**Primary En - Suite (2. 22 x 1. 82 (7'3" x 5'11"))**
Fitted with contemporary toilet and bath with central mounted taps and tiles
around. A wash stand has a ceramic wash basin with wall mounted taps (drain
still to be plumbed). The flooring is laminate and a uPVC double glazed window
faces to the front and there is a copper heated towel rail.
**Bedroom Two (3. 23 x 3. 56 (10'7" x 11'8"))**
The ceiling is open to the apex with exposed beams There are two points for
bed head lights, a column radiator and a uPVC double glazed window to the
front.
**Bedroom Three (3. 58 x 3. 42 (11'8" x 11'2"))**
The ceiling is open to the apex with exposed beams and there is an oak framed
mezzanine area which could be used for a sleeping gallery. There is a column
radiator and uPVC double glazed sash window to the front.
**Bedroom Four (4. 38 x 4. 53 (14'4" x 14'10"))**
The ceiling is sloped with exposed beams and there is a double glazed Velux
window and a column radiator.
**Family Bathroom (2. 01 x 3. 56 (6'7" x 11'8"))**
Fitted with a wash basin set in a cabinet, a toilet with antique style top
flush and an enamelled bath with centre mounted handset shower taps and large
porcelain tiles around. There is a separate shower enclosure with large
porcelain tiles to two sides and a mains fed rainwater shower with separate
hand held head. The flooring is wood laminate and the ceiling is open to the
apex with exposed beams and recessed lights and a sun pipe. There is a chrome
heated towel rail, a dual fuel chrome heated towel rail and uPVC double glazed
sash window to the front.
**Outside**
Across the front of the house is a large gravelled parking and turning area
are allowing off road parking for several vehicles. The gravelled area
stretches around the gable end of the house to the rear, giving access to the
detached outbuilding. There is a further garden area mainly to grass which
enjoys a lovely open view across the surrounding countryside. By the back of
the house is a stone flagged terrace which enjoys a high level of direct
sunlight in the afternoon and evening.
**Detached Outbuilding (10. 85 x 5. 02 (35'7" x 16'5"))**
Currently used as storage but benefiting from full planning permission to
convert to a dwelling. There are double vehicle doors, a door to the side
garden and uPVC double glazed doors to an adjoining open store. Adjoining the
outbuilding is an open lean to allowing further parking.
**Services**
Mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property. Heating
is lpg
**Directions**
From Penrith, head south from the town centre to the A66/A6 roundabout and
take the 4th Exit, heading West on the A66. Pass over the M6 roundabout and at
the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit not the A592 signposted to Ullswater
and Stainton. Take the first right turn, signposted to Stainton and drive into
the village. At the first crossroad, turn left, drive past the Kings Arms, the
Brantwood Hotel and the village green to the next crossroad. Go straight ahead
and up the rise to the top of the hill, Bank House is on the right.

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