For Sale
Toms Howe, Longsleddale, LA8
Beautifully restored 1730 farmhouse with stunning views in the stunning Longsleddale valley. Meticulously renovated with modern comforts, four double bedrooms, three bathrooms, spacious kitchen, stunning sitting room with log burner, studio, B4RN internet, expansive gardens, double garage, fantastic range of outbuildings, bank barn. Offering tranquil rural living near Kendal.
Nestled within the picturesque Longsleddale valley, which is situated within the Lake District National Park, this beautifully restored and unique farmhouse dates back to circa 1730. It has breathtaking and uninterrupted views across the unspoilt valley and to the surrounding fells. This fabulous home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in a tranquil rural setting yet only 8 miles from the bustling market town of Kendal. This stunning detached property seamlessly blends traditional charm with contemporary comforts, showcasing a meticulous renovation that preserves period features such as flagged floors, beams, and staircase. Local schools are just on the properties door step with primary schools in Selside and both primary and secondary schools in Kendal.
Boasting four inviting double bedrooms, including one with a dressing area, the home features two modern en suite shower rooms, a contemporary house bathroom and a convenient cloakroom for guests. The heart of the home lies in the fabulous kitchen, which opens to a dining area and snug adorned with oak flooring. High-end appliances, including an electric range, American fridge freezer, wine fridge, and quartz countertops, elevate the cooking experience. The focal point of the residence is the remarkable first-floor sitting room, complete with a log burner and balcony that presents panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other noteworthy highlights include a home office/study, a self-contained studio and connectivity to B4RN for seamless remote working or entertainment needs. Heating is efficiently managed through a biomass boiler system with underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and radiators to the first floor ensuring comfort during the coldest winter nights.
Externally, the property impresses with its vast expansive 3/4-acre private garden, featuring a manicured lawn, established plantings and a soothing stream that enhances the serene ambience. Perfect for outdoor entertaining, the generous outdoor space offers a mix of both relaxation and recreational options.
An impressive double garage is located at the rear of the property which has plenty of space for two vehicles or can be used as a storage alternative. Ample off-road parking is available for up to ten vehicles perfect for entertaining guests and all the family, while additional outbuildings such as an impressive bank barn, which has an available B4RN connection which can run at 10gb, plenty of storage and views out towards the fells, a garden room is the perfect place for all your gardening tools for them green fingered enthusiasts. A workshop comes in handy for all your DIY needs along with a shippon having additional storage and a plant room which offer versatility and ample storage space and further redevelopment opportunities. Mobile phone signal has had a huge upgrade and can now be accessed in the valley.
This idyllic property invites you to embrace a lifestyle of countryside living at its finest, where modern amenities meet timeless elegance in a truly enchanting setting.
PORCH 6' 1" x 4' 6" (1.86m x 1.37m)
HALLWAY 16' 6" x 4' 6" (5.04m x 1.38m)
SITTING/DINING ROOM 25' 4" x 11' 8" (7.73m x 3.55m)
KITCHEN 16' 7" x 11' 7" (5.05m x 3.52m)
UTILITY ROOM 11' 11" x 7' 4" (3.62m x 2.23m)
OFFICE 11' 3" x 11' 0" (3.42m x 3.35m)
BEDROOM 19' 11" x 19' 8" (6.06m x 6.00m)
Both max.
EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM 8' 7" x 7' 3" (2.61m x 2.22m)
CLOAKROOM 10' 7" x 6' 6" (3.23m x 1.98m)
FIRST FLOOR LANDING 18' 3" x 4' 0" (5.57m x 1.23m)
SITTING ROOM 19' 11" x 19' 8" (6.08m x 6.00m)
BEDROOM 16' 7" x 11' 3" (5.06m x 3.44m)
DRESSING AREA 11' 11" x 5' 4" (3.62m x 1.63m)
EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM 11' 8" x 4' 11" (3.56m x 1.50m)
BEDROOM 13' 11" x 11' 1" (4.25m x 3.37m)
BEDROOM 11' 4" x 9' 10" (3.45m x 3.00m)
BATHROOM 10' 11" x 7' 2" (3.33m x 2.19m)
STUDIO 27' 0" x 11' 7" (8.22m x 3.52m)
BANK BARN 41' 9" x 27' 5" (12.73m x 8.35m)
GARDEN ROOM / WORKSHOP 27' 2" x 12' 1" (8.29m x 3.69m)
SHIPPON 27' 2" x 24' 11" (8.27m x 7.59m)
PLANT ROOM 27' 1" x 15' 1" (8.25m x 4.60m)
SERVICES
Mains electric, non mains water, non mains drainage, B4RN internet, mobile phone service available.
EPC Rating D