Summary - Owlwood Barn, Syke Farm CA7 8AB
3 bed 2 bath Barn Conversion
Spacious country home with large garden and handy town access.
- Three-bedroom barn conversion with charming granite character
- Large, private rear garden with sandstone patio and summerhouse
- Driveway and carport provide off-street parking for several vehicles
- Triple-aspect living room and separate sunroom for natural light
- Oil-fired boiler heating; oil fuel supply not on a community system
- Private shared septic tank; maintenance costs are shared between owners
- Very slow broadband speeds; average mobile signal for the area
- EPC D and tenure details not supplied; independent checks advised
Owlwood Barn is a charming three-bedroom barn conversion on the edge of Wigton, offering generous living space and a large, well-kept rear garden with a sandstone patio and summerhouse. The triple-aspect living room and sunroom bring abundant light, while a fitted kitchen with adjoining utility room supports family life. Off-road parking is provided by a driveway and carport.
This property suits families seeking rural space within commuting distance of Carlisle, Cockermouth and Keswick; local schools are rated Good. The plot is substantial and private, giving plenty of scope for outdoor play, gardening and entertaining. The built character and granite construction create a strong sense of place and long-term appeal.
Practical considerations include oil-fired central heating, an EPC rating of D and drainage to a private shared septic tank with shared maintenance costs. Broadband speeds are very slow and mobile signal is average — factors to weigh if regular home working is essential. Tenure details are not provided; buyers should confirm before proceeding.
Overall, Owlwood Barn offers a rare combination of Cumbrian character, substantial garden space and convenient access to local towns. It will appeal to buyers who prioritise countryside living and are comfortable managing oil heating and private drainage arrangements. A full independent survey is recommended to verify service connections and condition.
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