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FOR SALEListed 50 days ago by Matthews Benjamin Ambleside

Rook House, 38 Main Street, Staveley, Cumbria. LA8 9LN - Matthews Benjamin

LA8 9LN

£310,000

2 bedcottage

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Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Lakeland village of Staveley, Rook House is a beautifully presented two-bedroom cottage that effortlessly combines traditional character with modern comfort. Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park, this charming home offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle, a stylish holiday escape, or a characterful investment opportunity.

Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Lakeland village of Staveley, Rook House is a beautifully presented two-bedroom cottage that effortlessly combines traditional character with modern comfort. Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park, this charming home offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle, a stylish holiday escape, or a characterful investment opportunity. The property welcomes you with a warm and inviting ambience, featuring a sitting room rich in period charm and a thoughtfully designed, cosy kitchen that balances practicality with style. Arranged over two upper floors, the cottage provides two well-proportioned bedrooms alongside a spacious and elegantly appointed bathroom. Throughout, tasteful décor and carefully considered details create a bright and airy feel while preserving the property’s original character. Externally, Rook House enjoys a delightful and private outdoor seating area, perfectly suited to a bistro-style patio set.

The property is ideally positioned within easy walking distance of local amenities, including well-regarded cafés, traditional pubs, and picturesque walking routes directly from the doorstep. Staveley itself is a vibrant and well-connected village, situated between Kendal and Windermere, making it an excellent base for exploring the wider Lake District. Rook House represents a rare opportunity to acquire a charming cottage in a highly desirable setting, offering both rural tranquillity and everyday convenience.

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Property details

From the listing

tenure

Freehold

bedrooms

2

bathrooms

2

reference

1419460

receptions

1

availability

For Sale

council tax band

D

property subtype

Semi-Detached House

Floor plan

Floor plan 1
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Cost to live here

For this £310,000 listing

£1,839/mo

Mortgage + estimated bills

Mortgage

£1,414/mo

90% LTV · 30 yr · 4.5% fixed

Council tax (est.)

£165/mo

Band D — refines at door level

Energy + bills

£260/mo

Energy + broadband + water + insurance

Stamp Duty (first-time buyer)

Nil one-off

Conveyancing + survey + removals

~£3,200 one-off

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