The Slack, Wigton
- Land size
- 1.75 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
Key Features
- Beautiful Grade II Listed residence
- Private position with panoramic views
- Extensive ground of around 1.75 acres
- 4 double bedrooms and four bathrooms
- 7 reception rooms
- Incredible home with flexible living spaces
- Large garage/workshop/gym
- Ample parking
- Accessible location close to amenties
- Close to Lake District National Park
Description
This sensitively restored Grade II Listed detached residence with around 4500 sq.ft of accommodation sits in an extensive, private plot of 1.75 acres and has breathtaking open countryside views. Recently renovated into the stunning four-bedroom home it is today and impeccably presented, brimming with character.
Dating back to 1650, this residence boasts a wealth of luxurious features, including exposed beams, vaulted ceilings and exceptional fixtures and fittings throughout. Each window throughout this wonderful home is blessed with spectacular views across its beautiful grounds.
Step inside and be captivated by the flexible accommodation, arranged over two floors with around 4800 sqft of living accommodation. The space offers flexible living accommodation for multi-generational families.
On the ground floor there are 5 reception rooms, with games room, office, dining room, lounge and snug. At the heart of the home, the impressive dining kitchen/living room is luxurious and elegant and features a marble worksurface, high specification integrated appliances and is a sociable space for modern family living. The ground floor is complemented by a shower room, giving the option for one of the reception rooms to be used a ground floor bedroom and a wine store under the stairs and a utility/boot room.
On the first floor, the space does not disappoint. There are four double bedrooms, all presented like boutique hotel rooms, a library/snug and includes an impressive master bedroom suite with bespoke fitted dressing room, stylish ensuite, vaulted beamed ceiling and a balcony overlooking the garden. All the bathrooms have tasteful accent lighting, making these spaces relaxing and serene.
Externally, approached by electric gates, the grounds are incredibly private with beautiful gardens to the front, side and rear, offering extensive lawns, inviting terraces with hot-tub, summerhouse, greenhouse well-stocked flower beds with willow fencing a large pond with fountain, orchard and vegetable garden. Ample parking is provided for numerous vehicles within the courtyard and parking area to the rear. In addition, there is a large outbuilding (around 1200 sq ft) offers further flexibility as a quadruple garage with electric roller doors, storage/workshop, gym, home office or even for future development, subject to the relevant planning consents.
All set within a plot of approximately 1.75 acres, this exceptional property offers a unique blend of history, luxury, and unparalleled charm.
Lacewood offers a unique blend of luxury, comfort, and flexibility, making it an ideal home for families or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with ample space. With its beautiful presentation, stunning gardens, and versatile, extensive outbuilding, this property is truly a hidden gem. Discover the perfect balance of rural charm and modern convenience at Lacewood. Whether you’re looking for a spacious family home, a place to enjoy your hobbies, work from home or a serene sanctuary, this property has it all.
Location - The Slack is conveniently located just a few miles from Wigton, where you can find a range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and schools. Located just 15 minutes from the Lake District National Park, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with plenty of walking trails, parks, and recreational facilities nearby. It also is around 10 miles from the historic city of Carlisle, with its fantastic range of shops, restaurants, and cultural activities. This home is accessible, with excellent transport links, including the M6 motorway and train services that can whisk you to Edinburgh or Glasgow in just over an hour, or to London in a little over three hours.
Epc & Council Tax - EPC - E - Grade II Listed
Council Tax - F
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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.
Services - Oil Central Heating
Mains electricity & water
Private drainage via Septic Tank
Underfloor heating in the Games Room
Broadband supplier & speed - Starlink with 237MBPS
The access road to the property is maintained and owned by a local farmer
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-28
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Market Value Analysis
Based on properties with houses in North West England (1+ acres).
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David Britton Estates, Penrith
Unit 3 Mason Court Gillan Way Penrith 40 Business Park Penrith Cumbria CA11 9GR
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