Lake District properties go under the hammer at auction

These are all the guide prices and the actual prices these properties in the Lake District sold for…

Lot 49 was Newlands, a detached, Lakeland Stone property on Queens Drive in Windermere, which appeared at auction with a guide price between £450,000 and £550,000.

Situated in the heart of the Lake District National Park this property is described as an ideal family home, which retains many original features throughout.

The property comes with the added benefit of planning permission for a generous extension to the ground floor and further bedrooms into the attic, work has commenced and if completed would result in a significant increase in value.

The accommodation includes a porch, three reception rooms, lounge, dining room and family room, as well as a kitchen, utility room and WC on the ground floor.

On the first floor are five bedrooms, a bathroom and a linen room, while outside there are generous garden and off street parking.

This property sold for £510,000.

Lot 39 was Flat number one of Victoria Buildings, on Ash Street in Bowness-On-Windermere, which appeared at auction with a guide price of £110,000.

This one bedroom, second floor apartment is described as an ideal holiday home or rental investment.

Refurbishment has started and requires completing, allowing a new owner to adapt the space to suit.

The flat, which is situated above the popular retail store, Joules, was sold for £120,000.

Lot 27 was a stone built barn attached to a residential property at Haws Bank in Coniston, which appeared at auction with a guide price of £95,000.

With views across to Coniston Water, the property boasts the potential for conversion to residential use.

The barn, featuring timber beams and exposed roof trusses, was sold for £120,000.