4 ROWAN GARTH
CARNFORTH, KIRKBY LONSDALE, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS LA6 2JR
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
108 m²
Council tax band
E
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Last sold
£393,000 Sep 2024
Price per m²
£3,657/m²
Local average
£266,444 (+48.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (23,915 of 33,755)
Street crime
10 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Beautifully Presented Town House
- Three Bedrooms & One Bathroom
- Situated in the Heart of the Market Town of Kirkby Lonsdale
- Walking Distance to Local Amenities
- Countryside Views
- No Onward Chain
- Attractive, Modern Decor Throughout
- First Floor Balcony
- Thriving Community Location
- 80 Mbps Broadband Available
Additional details
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Off street, Allocated
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Offering a wonderfully spacious living/dining room and contemporary kitchen to the first floor, two generous double bedrooms, plus a landing with study area to the second floor and handy third bedroom/office and cloaks/laundry to the ground floor, this home has much on offer for those looking for stylish living within this thriving town.
Property Overview Welcome to 4 Rowan Garth, a contemporary three bedroom home within the sought after market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, offering stylish living accommodation, with attractive modern décor throughout this welcoming home.
Step through the door into the entrance hall, a generous space with ample room for hanging coats and storing shoes. The ground floor also houses a single bedroom, with great scope as an office for those that work from home and a handy W.C./utility with sink and worktop with plumbing and space for an undercounter washing machine plus dryer. There is also a under stairs storage cupboard.
Follow the stairs to the first floor where you will find the attractive, modern kitchen, comprising a range of wall and base units, complementary worktop and stainless steel sink with drainer, plus the recently installed Worcester Bosch boiler. Integrated appliances include a fridge/freezer, Bosch oven with four ring hob and extractor over, as well as a slimline Neff dishwasher.
Double doors lead to the real showstopper of the home; the dual aspect living/dining room. With two sets of French doors creating a beautiful light and airy space, the living room is the heart of the home, ideal for entertaining guests or winding down after exploring the town. With a Juliette balcony to the front, French doors also open to the rear balcony, providing a seamless blend outside, ideal for the warmer months. Also offering space for a dining table, this room enjoys a feature gas fire and hearth, creating a cosy atmosphere all year round.
Making your way to the second floor, you will appreciate the contemporary feel of this home with the newly fitted main bathroom; with a pedestal sink, W.C. and corner shower with waterfall shower head and hand held attachment, complementary tiled walls and heated ladder towel radiator to finish.
The second floor offers the main sleeping accommodation, both spacious double bedrooms with bedroom one to the front aspect boasting wardrobes for ample space, and an en suite. Bedroom two enjoys countryside views to the rear, also benefiting from a large integrated wardrobe with hanging and storage space. Finally, the landing offers that all important airing cupboard and a great work-from-home study area.
Location Welcome to Kirkby Lonsdale, a picturesque Market Town located in Cumbria, well known for its stunning landscapes and historic charm. Kirkby Lonsdale offers a truly unique living experience; whether you enjoy long walks along the River Lune or exploring the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park, there are endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.
Conveniently located close to a range of amenities, the town itself boasts a vibrant community with a selection of independent shops, cafes, restaurants, and traditional pubs. You'll also find essential services such as schools, a post office, and medical facilities within easy reach.
The M6 is a short 10-minute drive away to Junction 36, providing easy access to Southern and Northern parts, as well as local towns such as Kendal and only 20 Miles to the ever popular Lakes District National Park.
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Accommodation (with approximate dimensions)
Ground Floor
Bedroom Three/Study 9' 2" x 6' 1" (2.79m x 1.85m)
First Floor
Kitchen 10' 10" x 6' 0" (3.3m x 1.83m)
Living/Dining Room 22' 3" x 15' 3" (6.78m x 4.65m)
Second Floor
Bedroom One 15' 2" x 11' 1" (4.62m x 3.38m)
Bedroom Two 11' 11" x 10' 10" (3.63m x 3.3m)
Property Information
Outside A gravel garden to the front welcomes you into the home, whilst a rear decked balcony to the first floor provides space to enjoy a morning coffee on a summers day.
Also to the rear, there is a courtyard patio garden with ample space for outdoor table/chairs, pots/containers and stone walling to two sides with inset planting.
Parking There is an all important private parking space for one car.
Services Mains gas, water, drainage and electricity.
Council Tax Westmorland and Furness Council.
Tenure Freehold. Vacant possession upon completion.
Energy Performance Certificate The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices.
Viewings ** Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh Kirkby Office.
Listed by
Kirkby Lonsdale
Hackney & Leigh
Reference: 146062292
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 11/02/2015
Expiry date: 10/02/2025 (expired)
Current heating cost: £824/year
Potential heating cost: £764/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £15,095
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£95)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- High performance external doors (£2,500)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan 1
EPC Graphs
EPC Front Page
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 20/09/2024 (1 year ago) | £393,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
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Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North West. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for North West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Region from postcode lookup → North West.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Kendal: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Johnson & Johnson Antiques | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | New Road | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Pretty Pinkies | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Market Place | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Wennington | 5.4 miles |
| Train station | Bentham | 7.0 miles |
| Hospital | Westmorland General Hospital | 9.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 10 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth School | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Good — 24 Nov 2022 |
| Queen Elizabeth Studio School | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Good — 16 Mar 2022 |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 30 Nov 2012 |
| Underley Garden School | Other | 1.1 miles | Outstanding — 23 Jun 2022 |
| Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School | Other | 1.2 miles | — (No rating) |
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
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- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
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