Norwood House, Church Street, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0BT

Description Stop the search!!! This stunning Lakeland family home awaits you!
Boasting a prominent position in the idyllic village of Ambleside. This property has charm in abundance offering a fantastic space for entertaining whilst being a comfortable family home.
Norwood House would suit a large family seeking a slice of the magic the Lake District has to offer. 

Location You will discover Ambleside sitting on the Northern tip of Lake Windermere perfectly placed to access the National Park, offering the opportunity to roam the high fells of this captivating landscape or simply stroll down the road to enjoy drinks and delicious food in one of the highly regarded restaurants. You could also relax and take in a film at one of the many local independent cinema screens.
Ambleside has so much to offer, its just waiting for you to discover it.. so why not call Hackney & Leigh and and come see for yourself.

 

Property Overview Welcome to this magnificent Lakeland slate home, a grand residence perfect for large families looking for a home nestled close to the heart of Ambleside.
This stunning property boasts ten spacious bedrooms and nine modern bathrooms spread across three floors.

Norwood house greets you with timeless elegance, space & charm. The welcoming entrance hall leads you to multiple reception rooms, ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying family time.
The expansive kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances and ample storage, making it perfect for preparation of family meals and feasts for those large gatherings.

The utility room houses a Worcester combi boiler to keep the house snug.
There is plumbing for a washing machine along with plumbing for a tumble dryer. Also having a rear external door and stairs leading to the lower ground floor.

The first and second floors house the ten generously sized sumptuous bedrooms, offering comfort and style. Many of the bedrooms come with en-suite bathrooms, convenience for all family & guests a like. The luxurious bathrooms are fitted with modern fixtures and finishes.

A stunning feature of Norwood House are the views of Wansfell which immerse you in to the wonder of the Lake District.
The grand windows throughout the family home ensure that these views can be enjoyed from multiple vantage points, flooding the house with natural light and a sense of serenity.


Welcoming you to the front of the house is a flag stone patio area, delicately edged with shrubs. To the rear you will find a secluded patio offering space to relax & unwind with the convenience of two out buildings one housing a WC.
Situated near to the centre of the desirable village of Ambleside close to local amenities providing the charm of village life with its quaint shops, cafes and restaurants.

This grand home is a must see, offering space and views in one of the most sought-after locations in the Lake District. Take the opportunity to view, this exceptional property could be your family home.
 

Accommodation (with approximate dimensions)  

Ground Floor  

Entrance Porch  

Entrance Hall  

Dining Room 20' 3" x 15' 10" (6.19m x 4.83m)  

Sitting Room 48' 10" x 47' 6" (14.9m x 14.5m max)  

Office Area  

Kitchen 8' 9" x 7' 6" (2.69m x 2.30m)  

Utility/ Laundry Room 9' 1" x 8' 6" (2.79m x 2.60m)  

Lower Ground Floor  

Hallway  

Bedroom 1 13' 1" x 11' 5" (4.00m x 3.50m max)  

Store Room  

Bedroom 2 14' 7" x 8' 2" (4.46m x 2.50m)  

Store  

Bathroom  

First Floor  

Bedroom 1 10' 5" x 7' 10" (3.19m x 2.39m max)  

WC  

Bedroom 2 15' 4" x 11' 1" (4.69m x 3.40m max)  

En Suite Shower Room  

Bedroom 3 16' 4" x 13' 9" (5.00m x 4.20m max)  

En Suite Shower Room  

Shower Room  

Bedroom 4 16' 2" x 8' 2" (4.93m x 2.50m)  

En Suite Shower Room  

Second Floor  

Bedroom 5 10' 9" x 8' 1" (3.30m x 2.48m max)  

WC  

Bedroom 6 12' 0" x 10' 9" (3.68m x 3.30m max)  

En Suite Shower Room  

Bedroom 7 12' 4" x 10' 9" (3.76m x 3.30m)  

En Suite Shower Room  

Bedroom 8 12' 5" x 10' 9" (3.80m x 3.30m max)  

En Suite Bathroom  

Airing Cupboard  

Outside  

Shed 8' 10" x 4' 3" (2.70m x 1.30m)  

Shed  

Note Some of the accommodation has a slightly restricted head height.  

Property Information  

Directions Situated close to the very heart of the Ambleside Norwood House is close to amenities, shops and short distance to the picturesque local park & putting green.Church Street is approached off Lake Road by turning right at The Royal Oak. The property is situated on the right at the bottom of the road close to the centre of this Lakeland village.

 

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Services The property is connected to mains electricity, gas, water and drainage. Gas central heating to radiators and double glazing.


* Checked on 17th October, 2023 - not verified
 

Tenure Freehold 

Council Tax/ Business Rates Owners accommodation - Band A - South Lakeland District Council.

Business Rates - The remainder of the property has a rateable value of £9,000 with the amount payable for 2023/24 being £4,491. Small business rate relief may be available and is enjoyed by the current owners. 

Viewings Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh Ambleside Office. Telephone  

Energy Performance Certificate The full Energy Performance Certificate is available to view on our website and also at any of our offices.  

Note July 2024 - Planning Permission granted for change of use from guest house to one self catering holiday let unit or one dwelling.