Abbeytown, Wigton

Overlooking the Abbey in the charming village of Abbeytown nr Wigton, this period house is a true gem waiting to be discovered. Lovingly extended over the years and now boasting 4 reception rooms and 5 bedrooms and many more flexible spaces, this property offers ample space for comfortable family living. The 2 luxurious bathrooms and the open plan living/dining/kitchen are beautifully designed, adding a touch of elegance to the home.

One of the standout features of this property are the stunning beams that adorn the interior, adding character and charm. The property showcases a seamless blend of old-world charm with modern comforts.

Situated on a large corner plot, this house offers gated, off-road parking ensuring both convenience and security. The detached double garage not only provides space for vehicles but also presents an exciting opportunity for development, subject to planning permission.

The village location offers a peaceful retreat while being in close proximity to Wigton, Silloth and the picturesque Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). Whether you're looking for a tranquil escape or a place to call home, this property has it all. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history in this idyllic setting.
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Entrance Vestibule - A wooden entrance door opens into the entrance vestibule having a ceiling light, double-glazed window to the front aspect with a wooden window ledge, space for coat hanging and storage space built into boxed seating, radiator, tiled floor and wooden double-glazed doors opening into the open plan living/dining/kitchen area.

Open Plan Living/Dining/Kitchen Area - An incredible and impressive space which is perfect for modern family living and is beautifully presented throughout. The kitchen area is fitted with a large island unit having storage cupboards beneath and an oak work surface over with plenty of space for seating there is also an integrated wine cooler and a Belfast sink with a ceramic drainer. The kitchen area also has base units with a stone work surface over and tall fitted cabinets with integrated appliances, a Rangemaster cooker with extractor fan over which is built into a chimney breast with a wooden lintel and a tiled splash back. The kitchen area also has an exposed stone wall, a double-glazed window with a wooden window seat, LED spotlights, tiled flooring, doors opening into the lounge and into the utility room, A staircase leading up to the first-floor landing and access into the inner hallway.
The dining area has a vaulted beamed ceiling, pendant ceiling light, LED spotlights, a stable style door opening into the rear porch, two double-glazed windows looking out over the rear garden, two radiators and a tiled floor.
The living area is fitted with bi-folding UPVC double-glazed doors leading out to the rear terrace, an exposed stone wall, LED lighting, electrics for a wall mounted TV, radiator and a tiled floor.

Lounge - A large and spacious lounge having a feature fireplace inset with a wood burning stove sitting on a stone hearth with a wooden lintel, dual aspect double-glazed windows looking out to the side and to the rear, LED lighting, exposed stone wall with wrought iron features typical of The Old Forge, radiator and a carpeted floor.

Utility Room - Fitted with a range of wall and base units in a cream shaker style cabinet with a wooden work surface over, Belfast sink with a chrome mixer tap, double-glazed window to the front aspect, LED lighting, extractor fan, tiled floor, narrow wine cooler, space for white goods and a door opening into the WC.

Wc - Obscure glazed window to the side aspect, low-level WC, circular wash hand basin with a vanity unit below and a tiled splash back, LED lighting and a radiator.

Inner Hallway - LED lighting, fitted bookshelves, tiled flooring, door opening into under stairs storage and doors opening into the office and into the playroom/flexible room.

Office - Double-glazed window to the front aspect, LED lighting, office space with storage shelving, a radiator and a wooden floor.

Playroom/Flexible Use Room - When the home was a forge, this room was the original lounge now used as a flexible use room having a double-glazed window to the front aspect, a radiator and a carpeted floor.

First Floor Landing - Carpeted staircase with a painted wooden balustrade leads up to the first-floor landing having a turn in the stairs featuring alcove shelving with an exposed stone wall. The landing is a character full space having beams leading down the hallway, central pendant ceiling light, double-glazed window to the front aspect, Velux style window,, sandstone surround bookshelf, loft access hatch, radiator a carpeted floor and plenty of space to have a snug.

Bedroom One - A spacious double room having a vaulted ceiling, beams, exposed stone wall, double-glazed window to the side aspect, four Velux windows, radiator, carpeted floor and a door opening into the ensuite shower room.

Ensuite Shower Room - A modern and stylish ensuite shower room fitted with a wet room style shower having a low-level and rainfall style shower attachment which is gold in colour, fully tiled room with underfloor heating, Velux window, beams, a wall mounted gold coloured heated towel rail, low-level WC and a wall mounted wash hand basin with gold-coloured integrated taps.

Bedroom Two - A large double room having a double-glazed window to the rear aspect, Two Velux windows, radiator and a carpeted floor.

Laundry Cupboard - Velux window, ceiling light, radiator and a carpeted floor.

Family Bathroom - Fitted with a modern and stylish suite with a large freestanding slipper style bath with chrome mixer taps and shower attachment, walk-in shower with a tiled splash back rainfall shower head over and a low-level shower attachment, rectangular wash hand basin with vanity unit below and a tiled splash back, Velux window, beams, heated towel rail, extractor fan and a wooden floor.

Bedroom Three - A double room having a double-glazed window to the rear aspect, Velux window, beams, storage space with sliding mirrored doors under the eaves, central ceiling light, radiator and a carpeted floor.

Bedroom Four - A double room having a double-glazed window to the front aspect, Velux window, beams, central ceiling light, radiator and a carpeted floor.

Dressing Room/Bedroom Five - Fitted with a range of wardrobes, Velux window to the side aspect, radiator and a carpeted floor.

Externally - Situated on a large corner plot, this house offers gated, off-road parking ensuring both convenience and security. The detached double garage not only provides space for vehicles but also presents an exciting opportunity for development, subject to planning permission.

To the front of the home there is a lovely lawned garden bordered by a sandstone wall which leads around to the side where there is an off road parking area with electric gates and ample parking for a number of vehicles. To the rear there is a large detached garage with cabin to rear, currently used as a garden store. There is a lovely lawn and paved terrace, ideal to sit and enjoy the evening sun in such a private rear garden.

Services & Property Information - Mains Electric, Water and Drainage.
Oil-fired central heating.
Ordinally an old Forge building which has been extended over the years.

Epc & Council Tax Band - Council Tax - C
EPC- on order

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.