Main Street, Greysouthen, CA13

A rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of countryside living, this substantial four-bedroom detached home occupies a beautiful setting within approximately three acres of grounds in the highly desirable village of Greysouthen. Offering an impressive combination of spacious family accommodation, extensive gardens, three paddocks, stabling and a detached double garage, this is a property that offers a lifestyle few homes can match. Whether you have a passion for horses, dream of having your own smallholding, or simply want the freedom and space that comes with country living, this wonderful property could be just what you have been searching for.

Properties with this amount of land, particularly within such a sought-after village, are increasingly difficult to find. The home enjoys a delightful position with attractive gardens, open countryside close by and a superb selection of outbuildings. There is a wonderful sense of space and privacy, yet the property remains conveniently placed for everyday amenities. Greysouthen is a picturesque village with a lovely community atmosphere, situated approximately ten minutes from both Cockermouth and Workington. The beautiful Cumbrian coastline, western Lake District and surrounding fells are all within easy reach, making this a fantastic location for those who enjoy walking, cycling, horse riding and exploring the outdoors.

The property itself is substantial, with accommodation arranged over two floors and an abundance of character throughout. Exposed ceiling beams, traditional fireplaces, attractive internal woodwork and a beautiful stone exterior all contribute to its appeal. While some areas of the home would benefit from modernisation and personal touches, it has clearly been a much-loved family residence and offers a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking a spacious home that they can make their own.

Stepping inside, you will discover a wonderful choice of reception rooms, giving the property a level of flexibility that is particularly appealing to families. The main lounge is a spacious and welcoming room, featuring exposed ceiling beams, windows allowing plenty of natural light and an attractive fireplace that forms a lovely focal point. There is ample room for comfortable seating, making this an ideal place to relax with family or entertain visiting friends.

The separate dining room is another particularly charming space, with its impressive exposed stone fireplace and traditional features creating a delightful setting for family meals and special occasions. Generously proportioned, it comfortably accommodates a substantial dining table, making it equally suited to everyday family life and larger gatherings.

At the heart of the home is the impressive kitchen, a room that combines traditional character with the practicality required for modern living. Fitted with an extensive range of attractive oak-fronted units, the kitchen offers an abundance of cupboard and worktop space, complemented by beautiful dark granite work surfaces. A substantial central island provides further preparation space, useful storage and a breakfast bar, creating a sociable area where family and friends can gather. Exposed timber ceiling beams enhance the character of the room, while integrated appliances, excellent natural light and the generous proportions make this a fantastic space for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining.

Beyond the kitchen is a further reception room currently used as a games room. This is an excellent addition to the accommodation and offers tremendous versatility. Featuring a timber-panelled ceiling and French doors opening towards the garden, it could equally make a fantastic family room, children's playroom, home office or entertaining space. Its position within the property allows it to serve a variety of purposes as family requirements change. A conservatory also provides a pleasant additional space overlooking the outside areas.

Heading upstairs, the generous accommodation continues with four bedrooms, including a particularly impressive principal bedroom. This substantial room has an abundance of space for bedroom furniture, with exposed ceiling beams and several windows contributing to its attractive character. It also benefits from access to a sizeable en-suite, which is unusually spacious and offers scope for someone wishing to create a luxurious bathroom retreat.

The three remaining bedrooms provide excellent accommodation for family members or guests, with the flexibility to utilise one as a dressing room or dedicated home office if desired. A family bathroom, fitted with a bath and shower arrangement, serves these bedrooms.

It is outside, however, where this property really sets itself apart from the majority of homes on the market. The grounds extend to approximately three acres, offering an increasingly rare opportunity to enjoy a substantial amount of land alongside a spacious family home. The land includes three paddocks, making the property especially appealing to those who keep horses or have ambitions of doing so. Equally, the grounds could appeal to buyers interested in keeping other animals, establishing a smallholding or simply enjoying the freedom that comes with having their own countryside space.

Complementing the land is a substantial stable block, providing valuable facilities for equestrian use, together with additional storage and outbuilding space. Having the paddocks and stabling so conveniently positioned in relation to the house is a real advantage, allowing owners to enjoy their animals and outdoor interests from the comfort of their own property.

Closer to the house, the gardens are equally impressive. A generous lawn provides plenty of space for children to play, pets to enjoy and family gatherings throughout the warmer months. Mature planting, established boundaries and attractive stone walls add character to the setting, while the sunny garden offers a wonderful place to relax and unwind. There are also substantial patio areas, providing excellent opportunities for outdoor furniture, summer barbecues and entertaining friends and family. With so much outdoor space available, there is plenty of room to enjoy different parts of the garden throughout the day.

The property also benefits from a substantial detached double garage, with a pitched roof offering useful additional storage possibilities. Its size makes it particularly appealing for those requiring secure parking, workshop space or somewhere to store outdoor equipment. Generous parking areas further enhance the practicality of the property, particularly for a home with land and equestrian facilities.

One of the greatest attractions of this home is its location. Greysouthen is a desirable village surrounded by beautiful Cumbrian countryside, offering a peaceful setting without feeling isolated. The historic market town of Cockermouth is approximately ten minutes away and provides a fantastic range of independent shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and well-regarded schools. Workington is also within easy travelling distance, offering further shopping, leisure and employment opportunities.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the location is particularly appealing. The western Lake District is easily accessible, with opportunities to explore beautiful lakes, woodland walks and some of Cumbria's most spectacular landscapes. The coastline is also within comfortable reach, providing a wonderful contrast to the surrounding countryside.

This is much more than simply a four-bedroom family home. It is an opportunity to enjoy a completely different way of life, with the space, freedom and flexibility that approximately three acres of land can provide. From the generous accommodation and traditional character to the substantial stabling, paddocks, gardens and detached double garage, the property has so much to offer.

Homes of this nature rarely become available in such a convenient village location. Whether you are an equestrian enthusiast, a growing family seeking more space, or someone who has always dreamed of embracing country living, this is a property that deserves serious consideration.

Contact First Choice Move to arrange your viewing and discover the full potential of this wonderful countryside home.

EPC Rating: D

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