J.R. Hopper & Co.
89 High Street, Kirkby Stephen

Kirkby Stephen CA17 4SH

89 High Street

Guide Price: £200,000 - £240,000
3 bedrooms D EPC rating D

The property

Charming 17th-Century Character Property Dating Back To 1681


89 High Street is three-bedroom terraced property, dating back to 1681.

With accommodation extending over three floors, this property is steeped in history and retains much of its original character. It is currently used by the owners as a holiday let and gallery, but offers wonderful potential to become a much-loved family home. The property also benefits from an enclosed garden. An appealing opportunity for those seeking a home full of history, charm and character in a convenient market town location.

The ground floor offers a cosy and welcoming living room, together with a kitchen dining area providing access to the rear garden. The first floor comprises two bedrooms, one generous double and a single, alongside a modern family bathroom. Occupying the top floor is an impressive and spacious double bedroom, featuring a beautiful vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, creating a charming and characterful retreat.

Externally, this home benefits from an enclosed front garden, with established trees and shrubs providing a sense of privacy and a sheltered spot. To the rear, a patio area provides space for outdoor seating, with steps leading up to a gravelled garden offering further outdoor space.

Kirkby Stephen is a thriving and well-regarded market town, ideally situated approximately ten miles from Junction 38 of the M6 motorway and conveniently positioned for Kendal, Penrith, Appleby and the Lake District. The town is renowned for its scenic Settle to Carlisle Railway, while the famous Coast to Coast and Lady Anne footpaths pass through the area, making it particularly appealing to walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The town offers an excellent range of amenities, including highly regarded primary and grammar schools, independent shops, restaurants, public houses, churches, a chapel and a doctor's surgery. Kirkby Stephen also retains its traditional weekly outdoor market and agricultural auction mart, contributing to its strong community atmosphere and character.

Steeped in history and bursting with character, 89 High Street is a truly charming home with so much to offer! Whether you're dreaming of a cosy family home, a countryside escape or a holiday retreat, this delightful property offers an exciting opportunity to make your mark on a little piece of Kirkby Stephen's history, subject to any necessary consents.

At a glance

  • Charming 17th-Century Character Property Dating Back To 1681
  • Three-Storey, Three-Bedroom Home
  • Cosy Living Room with Multi-Fuel Stove
  • Kitchen Dining Area with Garden Access
  • Modern Family Bathroom
  • Impressive Top-Floor Bedroom with Vaulted Beamed Ceiling
  • Enclosed Front & Rear Gardens
  • Convenient Market Town Location
  • Close To The Lake District, M6 And Scenic Walking Routes
  • Ideal Family Home or Investment Opportunity

Documents

Three-Storey, Three-Bedroom Home

The accommodation

A room-by-room schedule

Set out floor by floor, as a plan would read it — from the entrance hall through to the gardens beyond.

01 GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Hall — Fitted carpet. Radiator. Wooden front door.
Living Room — Fitted carpet. Beamed ceiling. Feature brick fireplace with multi fuel stove and stone hearth. Radiator. Character door frame to kitchen diner. Double glazed window overlooking the front garden.
Kitchen/Dining Room — Vinyl flooring. Range of wall and base units. Plumbing for washing machine. Integrated electric oven and hob. Integrated fridge freezer. Radiator. Understairs cupboard with light. Double glazed window and small feature window to the rear of the property.
Stairs & Landing — Wooden stairs to the first floor. Wood banister. Wooden floorboards to landing with access to bedroom and bathroom. Feature beam.
02 FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom One — Large double bedroom. Fitted carpet. Feature beam. Radiator. Built in wardrobe with light. 2 Double glazed windows with views over the garden to the front.
Bedroom Two — Fitted carpet. Feature beam. Radiator. Window overlooking the rear of the property.
Bathroom — Tiled flooring. Radiator. Shower over bath. P-shaped bath with overhead shower and fitted shower screen. Washbasin. WC. Frosted window to front.
Stairs — Turned staircase leading to the top floor. Fitted carpet. Exposed beams.
03 SECOND FLOOR
Bedroom Three — Fitted carpet. Radiator. Built-in eaves storage cupboards, one housing the combi boiler and Fischer Aquafficient electric water heater, installed in 2023. Exposed ceiling beams add character. Double-glazed window to the front enjoying beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
04 OUTSIDE
Front Garden — Front garden laid to lawn. Well established trees and shrubs. Lawned area. Patio seating area.
Rear Garden — The enclosed rear garden is arranged over two levels, with a flagged patio accessed directly from the kitchen. Steps lead up to a gravelled area.
05 AGENTS NOTES
Services — Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage connected. Broadband availability includes Basic speeds of up to 19 Mbps, Superfast up to 80 Mbps and Ultrafast up to 1,800 Mbps (subject to provider availability).
Flood Risk — Low risk with no history of flooding.
Conservation Area — Kirkby Stephen
Cosy Living Room with Multi-Fuel Stove

Plans & location

Floorplans and the lie of the land


Location

Request the video viewing

Interest piqued? Here’s what’s next.

Photographs got you this far - we picked them so they would! Our private video viewings take you further. One of our viewers will walk and talk you through 89 High Street properly - inside and out, room by room, pointing out every feature and every issue as they go.

Your time is precious (and so is your fuel), so whittle your shortlist down from the sofa. We’ll get you through the door just as soon as we know how much you loved it from afar.

Request received.

One of the team will pick this up and send the video viewing of 89 High Street over to you - a person does this, not a machine, so if you’ve caught us outside office hours it’ll be with you when we’re back at our desks.

We'll use your details to arrange your viewing, plus one welcome email - unsubscribe anytime. Privacy policy