Guide price

£525,000

4 bed detached house for sale
Houghton Road, Carlisle CA3

    • 4 beds

    • 3 baths

    • 3 receptions

  • EPC Rating: C

  • Freehold

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About this property

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  • Extended Four Bedroom Detached Home

  • Sought After Area to North of City

  • Open Views to Front and Rear

  • Three Reception Rooms

  • Three Bathrooms Plus a Ground Floor Cloakroom

  • Double Garage

  • Spacious Dining Kitchen

  • Fabulous Spacious Family Home with Living Space Approaching 2500 sq ft

  • EPC C | Freehold

Located in a very sought after area to the north of the city with open views to the front and rear, this four bedroom extended detached home offers spacious living accommodation approaching 2500 sq ft. The current owners have enjoyed this lovely family home since 1999 and now is the time for a new family to make happy memories here.

Situated on a popular road on the outskirts of Houghton village, amenities in the village include a popular primary school, village store, village hall and church, also the Gosling Skye Wildlife Garden is close by. Amenities on the nearby Whiteclosegate include a petrol station and a gastropub.

Transport links are plentiful, with easy access to both the M6 and A69 with the city centre also just a short drive away.

To the front of the home is a generous front garden, bordered by hedges for privacy, This is mainly lanwed and has a fish pond, mature plantings and a patio area. There is also a driveway providing off road parking for a number of vehicles and this also leads to the up and over doors of the garage.

You enter the home through the conservatory, added to provide a lovely space to enjoy the front gardens and the westerly sunsets on an evening.

The central reception hall gives a real sense of proportion to the home, the open staircase leads upstairs and to the rear of the hall is a reception space used previously as a children's play room. There is also a handy cloakroom with toilet and basin. There are two main reception rooms, interconnected by bifold doors. The lounge is front facing, has a lovely bay window and a feature fireplace with a multi fuel stove inset. The dining room is to the rear and has dual aspect windows.

The dining kitchen is 'L' shaped as is fully fitted with a range of contemporary shaker style wall and base units, a larder cupboard and integrated appliances including a double eye level oven and grill, a gas hob with an extractor, an inset sink and a dishwasher. There is an encasement for an American style fridge freezer, space for an informal dining area, an internal door to the garage and patio doors lead outside.

The double garage is spacious with vaulted ceilings, a utility area for laundry and a workshop area. There are also two separate up and over doors.

Upstairs, the open landing provides access to all bedrooms, of which there are four, all double rooms. The main bedroom is 'L' shaped and very spacious. This has a dressing area, two rear facing windows to enjoy the uninterrupted rear views and a ensuite shower room.

Room dimensions

ground floor

Conservatory - 4.11m x 3.68m (13'6" x 12'1") to maximum

Reception Hall - 5.71m x 4.39m (18'9" x 14'5")

Lounge - 5.71m x 4.24m (18'9" x 13'11")

Dining Room - 3.66m x 3.66m (12'0" x 12'0")

Play Room - 3.68m x 3.28m (12'1" x 10'9")

Dining Kitchen - 6.25m x 4.62m (20'6" x 15'2") to maximum

Cloakroom WC - 2.08m x 0.99m (6'10" x 3'3")

Double Garage - 6.15m x 6.05m (20'2" x 19'10")

first floor

Landing

Bedroom 1 - 6.32m x 5.08m (20'9" x 16'8") to maximum

Ensuite - 2.74m x 2.29m (9'0" x 7'6")

Bedroom 2 - 6.88m x 4.24m (22'7" x 13'11") to maximum

Bedroom 3 - 7.24m x 3.35m (23'9" x 11'0") to maximum

Jack and Jill Ensuite - 1.83m x 1.37m (6'0" x 4'6")

Bedroom 4 - 3.17m x 2.82m (10'5" x 9'3")

Bathroom - 3.17m x 2.9m (10'5" x 9'6") to maximum

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Council Tax Band - F

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All internal measurements are approximate and are cited to the nearest 3 inches.

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