Birkbeck Close, Kendal, LA9 7PW
Property Features
- Detached Bungalow
- 2 Bedrooms
- Open Plan Living
- Thoughtfully Extended
- Breakfast Bar Seating
- Driveway
- Low Maintenance Garden
- Single Garage
- Tenure: Freehold
- Council Tax Band: B
Property Summary
Full Details
Perfectly proportioned, this beautifully presented true bungalow has been thoughtfully extended and enhanced to create a welcoming home with broad appeal. At the heart of the property is a cosy lounge which flows through to a generous kitchen with breakfast bar seating, creating a sociable and practical living space. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, comprising a double and a single, served by a contemporary shower room. Externally, the property benefits from driveway and garage parking, together with lawned and patio gardens. An appealing home that must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
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Location
Birkbeck Close is a quiet and private residential cul-de-sac, ideally situated just off the highly sought-after Valley Drive. The property is conveniently located for a range of local amenities, including the Asda superstore, Castle Green Hotel, with its restaurant and gym, and Oxenholme railway station. A nearby bus stop on Valley Drive offers convenient transport links to Kendal town centre and the surrounding areas.
Description
Enjoying a tucked-away position, this beautifully presented two-bedroom bungalow offers an appealing blend of comfort, practicality and easy-to-maintain outdoor space. With a welcoming interior, a sociable breakfast kitchen and a private rear garden, the property is ideally suited to those seeking a more manageable home without compromising on comfort.
The approach is complemented by a slate-chipped driveway providing off-road parking for two vehicles, alongside a neat lawn garden with established planted borders. Stepping inside, the welcoming hallway sets the tone for the accommodation, with useful built-in storage and loft access adding everyday practicality.
At the heart of the home, the principal reception room provides a comfortable place to unwind, with a cast-iron electric fire creating an inviting focal point. The room opens through to the breakfast kitchen, bringing the two spaces together and creating a natural setting for everyday living and informal dining.
The kitchen combines contemporary white gloss cabinetry with contrasting black worktops, offering generous preparation space and breakfast bar seating. A door leads directly out to the rear garden, making it easy to enjoy a morning coffee outdoors or spend a relaxed afternoon in the fresh air. The oven, fridge-freezer and washing machine are also included in the sale.
The master bedroom is a generous double room positioned at the front of the property, with ample potential for freestanding wardrobes and bedside furniture. The second bedroom, accessed from the lounge, offers a flexible space for guests, hobbies or a home office, with a recessed alcove providing additional storage potential.
Completing the accommodation, the shower room features a walk-in shower enclosure, WC and wash basin with vanity storage beneath.
Outside, the rear garden has been designed with ease of maintenance in mind, combining stone-chipped and paved areas to create a pleasant spot for outdoor seating, dining and relaxation. A rear gate provides access to a lane, where a single garage with an up-and-over door, whether for a small vehicle, additional storage or hobbies.
Tenure
Freehold.
Services
Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.