Ivegill, Carlisle

Stunning 4 bedroom Grade II Listed home with around 2 acres of wonderful grounds, outbuildings and double garage sitting in an elevated position in the heart of the village of Ivegill.

This property would make a wonderful rural home and a viewing should be undertaken to fully appreciate the uniqueness of the property and its location.

Dating back to around 17th Century, this period property is filled with charm and many original features combining modern family living with period grandeur! Presented to an immaculate standard, this home is a hidden gem in the heart of the accessible village.

Extended over the years this home has a number of flexible use rooms, with a large dining kitchen with bespoke fitted cabinets, extensive lounge, snug, dining room, conservatory, WC and utility room on the ground floor and on the first floor there are 4 double bedrooms and a large family bathroom with Villeroy & Boch sanitaryware. Typical of this period of property, there are two staircases and a wonderful picture window overlooking the garden.

Externally, the grounds are extensive offer privacy to Ivebank. It is approached by two sweeping private driveways; one of which leads to a large parking area with ample space for a number of vehicles. There are a number of outbuildings with further flexible options and development potential, subject to the relevant planning consents, and a large detached double garage/workshop with electric doors. The gardens and adjoining paddock extend to around 2 acres with a number of woodland areas leading down the village beck at the bottom of the garden, lawns, terraces, all bordered by established trees and flower beds. This is a haven for wildlife and a peaceful retreat for those looking for an idyllic country life.
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Entrance Hallway - A traditional wooden front door opens into the entrance hallway having a vaulted beamed ceiling, central ceiling light, radiator, carpeted floor, an original wooden door with a porthole panel opening into the rear hallway which gives access to the utility room and into the WC, a window to the rear aspect and an opening with a sandstone surround leading through into the inner hallway.

Inner Hallway - An original storage cupboard, carpeted floor and doors opening into the kitchen and into the lounge.

Kitchen - Fitted with a bespoke handmade fitted kitchen made by a German manufacture in a wooden cabinet with complementary work surface over and a tiled splash back, a cream oil-fired Aga with a tiled splash back, a 1.5 ceramic Villeroy & Boch sink with a chrome mixer tap and a window overlooking the rear of the property. Integrated Zanussi dishwasher, integrated Zanussi oven with inset Zanussi hob, an original salt cupboard, an original pulley clothes airer and original wooden panelled windows overlooking the front of the property. A central ceiling light, radiator, a wooden dado rail, tiled floor and a door opening back into the inner hallway and access to the staircase leading up to second landing.

Lounge - A light filled large and spacious lounge having a feature fireplace inset with a real fire having a tiled hearth a wooden surround and original cupboards built at the side. Windows overlooking the front aspect with window shutters, ornate cornicing, two ceiling lights, boxed in beamed ceiling, radiator, carpeted floor and the original front door. Doorways lead through into the snug and an arched doorway leading into the rear hallway.

Snug - A wooden window overlooking the front garden with wooden window shutters, a sandstone fireplace inset with a wood burning stove, beamed ceiling, radiator, carpeted floor, a door opening into the conservatory and an opening leading through into the dining room having a stone surround and a wooden lintel.

Conservatory - A tiled floor with wooden steps leading up to an upper level where there are French doors opening out into the rear garden.
The conservatory is in need of some minor TLC but is a fantastic space to enjoy views over the side of the property and over the rear garden.

Dining Room - A ceiling rose with a central ceiling light, ornate cornicing, wooden window with wooden window shutters overlooking the rear garden and a wooden window seat, radiator, carpeted floor and an original wooden door opening into the rear hallway.

Rear Hallway - Fitted with storage cupboards, a carpeted staircase leading up to the first-floor landing and doors opening into the utility room and into the WC.

Utility Room - Fitted with a beamed ceiling, window to the rear aspect, central ceiling light, washing machine, tumble dryer, radiator and a tiled floor.

Wc - Fitted with a beamed ceiling, window to the rear aspect with a tiled window ledge, space for coat hanging, partly wooden panelled walls, a tiled floor, low-level WC, a wash hand basin and a wall mounted mirror with a light over.

First Floor Landing - Carpeted staircase leads up to the first-floor landing having a large picture window at the turn of the stairs with a wooden panel surround. The first floor landing itself has doors opening into the three bedrooms, the family bathroom and access to the second landing.

Bedroom One - A large double room having a wooden panelled window overlooking the front aspect with a wooden window seat, a feature fireplace with an original cupboard built to the side, ceiling rose, ceiling light, two radiators and a carpeted floor.

Bedroom Two - A large double room having a wooden panelled sash style window to the front aspect, a feature fireplace with an ornate cast iron surround, a marble hearth and an original cupboard built to the side, ceiling rose, central ceiling light, ornate cornicing, radiator, carpeted floor and a door opening out onto the second landing.

Bedroom Three - A small double room fitted with a ceiling rose, central ceiling light, coving, window to the rear aspect, radiator, carpeted floor.

Family Bathroom - Fitted with a beautiful range of Villeroy & Boch tiles, freestanding clawfoot bath, a large walk-in shower with a rainfall shower, a glass shower door and screen, low-level WC and a wash hand basin. Two traditional style radiators, a wall mounted heated towel rail, LED lighting, wall lighting, ornate cornicing, window overlooking the rear garden with an exposed stone and wooden window surround, a loft access hatch, extractor fan and a carpeted floor.

Second Landing - A couple of steps lead up to the fourth bedroom, a window, ceiling light and a wooden door giving access to a staircase which leads down to the kitchen.

Bedroom Four - A great size master bedroom fitted with a sash window overlooking the front garden towards the far-reaching countryside, wall lighting, an ornate tiled fireplace, built in storage cupboard, radiator and a carpeted floor.

Externally - The grounds are extensive offer privacy to Ivebank. It is approached by two sweeping private driveways; one of which leads to a large parking area with ample space for a number of vehicles. There are a number of outbuildings with further flexible options and development potential, subject to the relevant planning consents, and a large detached double garage/workshop with electric doors. One of the outbuildings is currently used as a garden store and another as an office space with an electric supply and telephone point so is ideal for those looking to work from home/studio or perhaps even an income generating property (STP)

The gardens and adjoining paddock extend to around 2 acres with a number of woodland areas leading down the village beck at the bottom of the garden, lawns, terraces, all bordered by established trees and flower beds. This is a haven for wildlife and a peaceful retreat for those looking for an idyllic country life.

Garage - Fitted with an up and over door and has a water and electric supply.

Location - Ivegill is a desirable Cumbrian village with a good Primary School & Nursery. It has an active village community and offers easy access to Penrith and Carlisle, both being around 8 miles away with an array of amenities available and excellent transport links to the M6, A6 and the Lake District National Park.

Services & Property Information - Mains Electric and Water.
Septic tank Drainage.
Oil-fired central heating.
High efficiency Grant oil-fired condensing boiler – (A graded)
Hot water is powered by the Aga or the oil-fired central heating.

Epc & Council Tax Band - EPC - Exempt - Grade II Listed
Council Tax - F

Disclaimer - These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general guideline and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending Purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. The services, systems, and appliances shown may not have been tested and has no guarantee as to their operability or efficiency can be given. All floor plans are created as a guide to the lay out of the property and should not be considered as a true depiction of any property and constitutes no part of a legal contract.