5 bed link detached house for sale

Wellside, Scales, Ulverston LA12

Welcome to this beautifully proportioned five-bedroom link-detached home set in the peaceful hamlet of Scales, just a short drive from Ulverston. Boasting open countryside views, spacious living accommodation and a thoughtfully designed layout, this property is ideal for families seeking both comfort and practicality in a stunning rural setting. It also benefits from solar panels and state of the art eco heat pump, providing energy efficiency even in those winter months.

As you arrive, you'll find a generous entrance hallway, complete with a staircase to the first floor and a handy storage cupboard beneath. A ground floor cloakroom/WC features a classic white suite and tiled flooring—ideal for guests and everyday convenience.

To the rear of the property, the lounge offers a tranquil retreat with lovely views across the garden to the rolling fields beyond. Doors open directly onto a patio area, perfect for indoor-outdoor living in the warmer months. A solid fuel stove nestled within the chimney breast adds warmth and charm, creating a wonderful focal point.

The heart of the home lies in the open-plan kitchen/dining/living area to the front of the house. The large bay window floods the space with natural light and provides a cosy seating nook. The kitchen has been recently modernised and is well-appointed, featuring extensive work surfaces including a double oven with grill, electric hobs with extractor and a built-in fridge. A separate, spacious utility room offers further fitted cabinetry, plumbing for white goods and direct access to both the integral garage and rear garden.

Upstairs, five well-proportioned bedrooms and family bathroom provide plenty of space for family and guests alike. The master bedroom is a standout feature, with beautiful countryside views, built in wardrobes and a modern en-suite shower room.

Offering space, character and a semi-rural lifestyle within easy reach of Ulverston, this superb family home at Wellside is not to be missed.

Outside

Externally, the property continues to impress. A private driveway offers off-road parking for two vehicles and leads to the integral garage. The front garden is laid to lawn with an open-plan feel, while gated side access leads to the rear garden—a peaceful haven of lawn, mature shrubs and two patio areas, both of which enjoy uninterrupted views of the adjacent fields thanks to a charming low stone wall.

Local Area

Local Area- Scales is small rural village which is surrounded by open countryside, and is only a short distance away from the coastline and shores of Morecambe Bay, and also to the rugged hills of Birkrigg Common. It boasts an active village hall, hosting regular events for the community as well as a children's playground with picnic area and seating. The market town of Ulverston is within a 10 minute drive, providing a wide range of shopping amenities, schools and regular transport services with buses and a railway station.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

E

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

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