Marine Cottage, Longhouse, Skinburness, Silloth, Ca7 4Qy
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WIGTON 13 High Street Wigton, Cumbria CA7 9NJ T: 016973 43641 F: 016973 43743 E: [email protected] W: www.hopesauction.co.uk MARINE COTTAGE, LONGHOUSE, SKINBURNESS, SILLOTH, CA7 4QY . £85,000 Marine Cottage, Longhouse Skinburness, Wigton, CA7 4QY GENERAL DESCRIPTION Sitting Room 15' x 11'8" (4.57m x 3.56m ) Most competitively priced, Marine Cottage is an easily run with "Adam"-style chimney piece and fireplace recess, ground floor apartment providing sitting room, kitchen, two plastered ceiling beam and TV point. bedrooms and bathroom, all centrally heated and double glazed and with reserved parking space in the delightful, landscaped courtyard outside. Bedroom 2/Dining Room 9'10" x 7'1" (3.00m x 2.16m ) Marine Cottage forms part of this exclusive complex of having base cupboard recess and serving hatch, ground and first floor properties, used for both holiday and permanent occupancy purposes, which were converted Inner Hallway around 1988 from an hotel. In view of Walter Scott's reputed stay, most of the properties are named in association with the Waverley Novels. Double Bedroom 1 11'10" x 10'4" (3.61m x 3.15m ) The complex is approached via Dicktrodd Lane, a private with plastered ceiling beam and inner lozenge-shaped roadway leading off Skinburness Road just in front of the window. old Skinburness Hotel. Being right on the shoreline, the apartment enjoys uninterrupted views across the Solway to There is a stud wall between this bedroom and the hallway Criffel and the Dumfrieshire and Kirkbudbrightshire hills which could be removed to enlarge this bedroom if beyond. As the photographs show, there are some required. spectacular sunsets. Silloth town centre lies just two miles to the south along Bathroom the shore road. Therein is found an excellent range of day having three piece champagne-coloured suite, matching to day facilities including post office, general shops, small tiling, thermostatic shower over the bath, shaver light, supermarkets, cafes, hotels, leisure and tourist facilities, bathroom mirror and matching accessories, spotlights and sports clubs, "The Green", the esplanade, the dock and the built-in cupboard housing the central heating boiler. renowned championship golf links. OUTSIDE The countryside north and south of Silloth is now designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and The Lake District National Park is within half an hour's drive Reserved Parking Space to the south. Carlisle, Cockermouth and West Cumbria are in the landscaped communal grounds. all within comfortable commuting distance. DIRECTIONS SALE DETAILS From the centre of Silloth head straight up Skinburness Services Road for two miles. Immediately before the former Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage; gas fired central Skinburness Hotel turn left onto the private roadway, heating; sealed unit double glazing; telephone line installed. Dicktrodd Lane, following the road around to the left (take Please note that none of the services has been tested. care over the speed bumps!) and then straight on into The Longhouse courtyard. Marine Cottage is in the centre of the block on the right hand side. Council Tax Band 'A'. ACCOMMODATION Tenure Recessed Porch/Verandah The tenure of the property is vested in the Management with feature arches. Company in which Marine Cottage has one twelth share. Entrance Hall A monthly sum, presently circa £85, is collected for the having coloured glass UPVC double glazed front door. maintenance of the building and communal grounds, buildings' insurance and redecoration of the whole exterior Kitchen of the properties. 9'2" x 8'3" (2.79m x 2.51m ) with full range of hessian-effect wall and floor cupboards, Viewing stainless steel sink, work surfaces, tiled splashbacks, gas Strictly by appointment through Hopes Estate Agents cooker, plumbing for automatic washing machine, tiled floor 016973 43641. and serving hatch to bedroom 2/dining room. KITCHEN SITTING ROOM . BEROOM 2/DINING ROOM BEDROOM 1 . BATHROOM ANOTHER SUNSET! . Whilst these particulars are prepared with care and are believed to be accurate neither the Selling Agents nor the vendors warrant the accuracy of the information contained herein and intending purchasers will be held to have satisfied themselves that the information given is correct. ESTATE AGENTS AUCTIONEERS VALUERS LAND AGENTS Hopes Auction Company Limited Registered Office: Syke Road, Wigton, Cumbria CA7 9NS - Registered in England: 052362 - VAT Registration No. 256 4393 42 Directors: B Walton (Chairman), J T Brockbank (Vice Chairman), J J Dixon, J Hope, R E Jackson, K Jarman, S Robertson, J T Wilson. Company Secretary: S Robertson.