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Waterbeck, Thornbarrow Road, Windermere, Cumbria, England
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$3,048,316
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DetailsBedrooms: 11Price: $3,048,316
DescriptionA fabulous Arts and Crafts blended property completed in 1914 by the renowned architect Dolman. The property has stunning architectural features both internally and externally together with a Thomas Mawson designed garden.Waterbeck is a fabulous Arts and Crafts blended property occupying a prominent position within Windermere and enjoys panoramic views over the Lake and to the central Lakeland fells. Constructed in 1914 by the prominent architect Dolman, the property enjoys fabulous architectural features throughout typical of an Arts and Crafts property of this era. Complimenting the property is a delightful garden designed by Thomas Mawson with terraced lawns and water features together with a summer house.Waterbeck now comprises of three separate properties, the main house, Burrow Beck Cottage and School Knott Cottage, together with a carriage arch and courtyard. The property is extremely secluded from both the neighbouring properties and the road and is approached via a sweeping driveway to an initial gravelled courtyard.The main entrance leads to a porch through a splendid reception hallway with a drawing room and dining room and further to a breakfast kitchen.The staircase leads to the first floor where the two principal bedrooms, one en suite, have an interconnecting balcony along the front of the house from where the most spectacular views can be enjoyed. There are two further bedrooms within the main house together with a bathroom.The two cottages can be accessed from a rear driveway, Burrow Beck being the larger of the two and briefly comprises; entrance hallway, sitting room, dining room, kitchen and cloakroom. There is a staircase leading to the cellar and up to the first floor where there are three bedrooms, a bathroom and cloakroom. The staircase continues to the second floor where there are two further bedrooms.School Knott Cottage is a two bedroom property and has an entrance porch and hallway, sitting room, garden room, dining room and kitchen.In addition there are two outbuildings and a store.From the main court yard and coachman's shelter, the carriage arch leads through to the carriage court yard where there is a substantial double garage and further outbuildings, including a workshop, coal store, wood store, laundry and a boot room.Waterbeck has three distinct wings under one roof, however the purchaser may wish to retain these as three separate dwellings or incorporate them back to form one principal residence.
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