A grand Victorian family home with its own sauna and gym is now on the market for £750,000 in Dane Avenue, Barrow.
The detached house, which is double-fronted and sits on an 'enviable' plot, offers 'a sense of grandeur' with a plethora of original features maintained by its owners.
The home comes equipped with an attached double garage, outbuildings including WC/cloakroom, utility area, shower room with a fully operational sauna, gym area, and a shed/summer house at the garden’s end.
The breakfast kitchen has space for a range cooker (Image: J H Homes)
Given the plot's size, part of it could be sub-divided to accommodate a building plot accessed via Rock Lea Close, subject to relevant planning permission being granted.
With its location off Abbey Road in Barrow, prospective owners will have amenities within walking distance, including a Co-op shop, newsagents, schools, Barrow Sixth Form College, and regular bus routes.
Added to this, Furness General Hospital and the scenic Abbey Valley Walk are within easy reach.
The current vendors have made substantial updates to the home which boasts original features such as cornicing, dado and picture rails, fireplaces, and internal panelled doors, while providing contemporary comforts.
The far stretching garden (Image: J H Homes)
On the ground floor, the family home boasts three reception rooms with original-style fireplaces, a conservatory, and a 'fantastic' breakfast kitchen.
It further features a practical ground floor cloakroom/WC.
The kitchen features a 'fantastic range' of base wall and drawer units with granite worktops, and has space for a range cooker and plumbing for a dishwasher.
The first floor hosts a family bathroom and four double bedrooms, with the master equipped with an ensuite.
One of the spacious bedrooms (Image: J H Homes)
A loft room with dressing and study areas can be found on the second floor.
The property catches the eye from outside, with an 'enviable pillared entrance' and an extensive driveway.
It also features a walled garden with established plants and fruit trees.
Plants and shrubs act as encouragement to wildlife, while the outdoors can be enjoyed by owners on the deck and patio areas.
Interested parties are invited to get in touch with the estate agents J H Homes, Ulverston, to find out more by dialling 01229 444798.
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