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"Occupying this prime position within the Lake District National Park since 1828, originally a Bungalow... Whitecroft House was built up and extended in 1859 creating what we see today. This stunning, period property has certainly kept its charm and many of its original features over the years and I m sure, has a story or two to tell.

The current owners have upgraded this property beautifully whilst in keeping with its history. If it s a versatile family home your looking for, then look no further there isn t a box this property does not tick! Benefitting from ample space both inside and out creating the perfect home for all the family to enjoy. Location is key and this beautiful home enjoys views across to the Wasdale Fells, Scafell Range and Wastwater Screes whilst only 5 minutes from the nearest beach and to the Wasdale Valley.

With local schools, shops and services right on your doorstep make the move to one of the most picturesque villages the Lake District has to offer. Call us today on to arrange your viewing.

Owners Comments In the owners words "We have the best views in the village, and have been very happy here but as our Children have now left home, it has grown too big for us."

Things You Need To Know The property is Freehold and offers mains gas, electric, water and drainage supplies.
All external windows 21 have been replaced, and where the window was originally a sash window, they have been replaced like for like.
The entire property has been recarpeted in 2025.

Entrance Porch Leading into the vestibule with tiled flooring laid with individual porcelain floor tiles, coved ceiling and wooden door into

Entrance Hallway Staircase rising to first floor landing, continuation of the tiled flooring laid with individual porcelain floor tiles, double radiator, coved ceiling, ceiling rose, door to a staircase leading down to cellar and further doors to

Master Living Room 7.29 x 3.89 max 23 11" x 12 9" max A large, family sized triple aspect room, converted from two former rooms and featuring a corniced dividing arch. Beautiful double glazed bay window incorporating window seating to front offering lovely views to Scafell, with further double glazed windows to side and rear. Victorian cast iron style open fireplace with tiled inserts, ornate mantle and tiled hearth. Two double radiators, cornice and ceiling rose.

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Living Room 4.65 x 3.43 max 15 3" x 11 3" max Double glazed bay window to facing front aspect, cast iron style Victorian fireplace with tiled hearth, double radiator, cornice and ceiling rose.

Dining Room 3.77 x 2.51 12 4" x 8 2" In a previous lifetime this was a former butlers pantry featuring original working butlers bells. Continuation of the tiled flooring laid with individual porcelain floor tiles, Double glazed window facing rear aspect, fire recess with manse house original fire surround and original slate hearth, double radiator and coved ceiling.

Kitchen 4.04 x 3.72 13 3" x 12 2" Farmhouse style, re worked kitchen with a range of painted wooden fronted units with solid Honister slate work surfaces and drainer and black and white tiled surrounds, butler sink unit, Refurbished Aga, dual aspect windows to both sides with lovely views, radiator and doors to

Pantry walk in pantry with ample space for fridge freezer, shelving and window.

W.C Handy ground floor W.C and wash hand basin, perfect for entertaining guests or for those with families.

Sun Room 2.86 x 2.21 9 4" x 7 3" Benefitting from a shatterproof glass roof, part glazed door into garden and continuation of the tiled flooring laid with individual porcelain floor tiles.

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Cellar Offering three useful rooms which are close to head height, window, newly installed BAXI boiler and pipe work, power and lighting. A great workshop space for those who like to tinker craft.

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First Floor Landing Stunning feature stained glass window and doors to

Bedroom One 3.59 x 3.43 11 9" x 11 3" Beautiful decorated double bedroom which comfortably holds a Super king size bed, with double glazed windows facing to the front and rear, capped fire place, radiator and door to

En Suite Shower Room White three piece suite with double shower cubicle with white tiled surround, W.C and wash hand basin. Radiator, black and white tiled flooring and double glazed frosted glass window.

Bedroom Two 3.71 x 3.58 12 2" x 11 8" Nicely presented double bedroom which comfortably holds a Super king size bed, with front aspect double glazed window and radiator

Bedroom Three 3.59 x 3.57 11 9" x 11 8" Nicely presented double bedroom which comfortably holds a Super king size bed, with rear aspect double glazed window and radiator

Bedroom Four 3.43 x 2.53 11 3" x 8 3" Nicely presented, Quirky double bedroom with radiator and light flow from the En suite shower room.

Bedroom Five Study Versatile room which could handily be used as a small nursery bedroom or would also make an ideal home office study. Window facing front aspect and radiator.

Bathroom HER bathroom Fully renovated three piece suite comprising of a freestanding bath with chrome taps and shower head, W.C and wash hand basin with tiled splash backs. Black and white floor tiles and double glazed frosted glass window.

Four Piece Bathroom HIS Bathroom Full renovated four piece suite comprising of a free standing bath with chrome taps and shower head, double shower cubicle with white tiled surrounds, W.C and wash hand basin. Partly tiled walls, black and white floor tiles, radiator and double glazed frosted glass window.

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Attic Rooms Several versatile spaces, use your imagination. These rooms certainly help if you re looking for space whether that be for storage, extra bedrooms, crafting practically anything!

External Front Sitting pretty on a corner plot with gated access and front garden the perfect, social seating space.

External Rear This property benefits from private low maintenance rear garden with sandstone planters, off road parking for two vehicles and access to the large garage, store and utility room.

Garage Outbuilding

Garage 8.62 x 3.64 28 3" x 11 11" Deceptively spacious benefitting from a new door, power and lighting.

Store 3.13 x 1.25 10 3" x 4 1" Perfect for storing the logs for the fire.

Utility 3.42 x 2.15 11 2" x 7 0" This laundry room which is adjacent to the log store and garage contains a fridge freezer, tumble dryer and washing machine, Belfast sink and worktop

Council Tax We have been advised by Copeland Borough Council that this property is placed in Tax Band E

Directions Following the A595 from Egremont, turn left into Gosforth and follow the road down Hardingill. At the mini roundabout, take the first Exit and continue until you reach the fork in the road. Take the right hand turn down Whitecroft and the property can be located on the left hand side opposite "Meadowfields"

Viewing Arrangements To view this property, please contact us on .

Notes To Brochure Please note that all measurements have been taken using a laser tape measure which may be subject to a small margin of error. None of the appliances, heating system or fittings included within the sale have been tested or can be assumed to be in full working order. Purchasers are strongly advised to satisfy themselves by way of survey and their own enquiries. The brochure does not constitute a contract, part of a contract or warranty.

The Consumer Protection Regulations 2008 Please contact us before viewing the property. If there is any point of particular importance to you we will be pleased to provide additional information or to make further enquiries. We will also confirm that the property remains available. This is particularly important if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.

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