28 Macadam Gardens, Penrith, CA11 9HS
Listed 9 Oct 2026 · price reduced 29 Oct 2026 · Penrith
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About this home
Few addresses combine the quiet appeal of a tucked-away position with the kind of practical, family-sized layout that genuinely makes daily life easier — but this three bedroom detached house on the edge of a cul-de-sac in Penrith does exactly that. Sitting at the end of a quiet residential road, with open playing fields stretching out behind, it offers the kind of breathing space that families with children will find hard to resist.
Inside, the accommodation has been arranged to give real flexibility across two floors. Two reception rooms provide the separation that busy households need — a sitting room for quieter evenings and a second space that can adapt to whatever life demands of it, whether a playroom, home office or more formal dining area. The kitchen is well-placed within the layout, and a conservatory extends the living space further, flooding the rear of the house with natural light and offering a pleasant transition to the garden beyond. A cloakroom on the ground floor adds everyday convenience, while the part-converted garage represents a useful additional space that could serve any number of purposes depending on the new owner's needs.
Upstairs, three bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom, with the master bedroom benefiting from its own en-suite — a detail that makes a genuine difference to morning routines and one that growing families and visiting guests alike will appreciate.
Outside, the enclosed rear garden is a particular strength of this property. Private, manageable and directly backing onto playing fields, it offers a safe and open-ended space for children, with the feeling of countryside beyond the fence line without any of the upkeep. Off-road parking at the front of the house rounds off the practical picture neatly.
The wider setting adds further to the appeal. This is a popular residential area within Penrith, a market town that continues to attract families for good reason. Day-to-day needs are well catered for locally, with independent shops, supermarkets, healthcare and a good range of schools all accessible without stretching far. Penrith sits at a natural gateway to the North Lakes and the Eden Valley, meaning weekend walks, fells and open countryside are genuinely close at hand rather than aspirational. For those who commute or travel regularly, the town's connections via the M6 and the A66 corridor make it one of the more practical bases in Cumbria, with the wider region — including Carlisle to the north and the central Lakes to the south — all within comfortable reach.
A home like this one works because the fundamentals are right: a quiet plot, generous layout, outdoor space that children can actually use, and a location that delivers on convenience without sacrificing character. Viewing is warmly recommended to appreciate how well it all comes together. Tenure: Freehold. Council Tax: Band D.
Services: Gas central heating, Mains water, Mains electricity, Mains drainage
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Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Location
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- Penrith Station0.6 mi
- Langwathby Station4.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CA11 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £245k · detached £377k · terraced £180k · flat £137k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Macadam Gardens Penrith CA11 9HS | Detached Freehold | 3 Jul 2026 | £285,000 |
| 52 Macadam Gardens Penrith CA11 9HS | Semi-detached Freehold | 1 Apr 2026 | £190,000 |
| 14 Macadam Gardens Penrith CA11 9HS | Detached Freehold | 27 Jun 2025 | £235,000 |
| 21 Macadam Gardens Penrith CA11 9HS | Detached Leasehold | 10 Jun 2024 | £215,000 |
| 22 Macadam Gardens Penrith CA11 9HS | Detached Freehold | 3 May 2024 | £236,000 |
| 7 Macadam Gardens Penrith CA11 9HS | Detached Freehold | 3 May 2024 | £240,000 |
| 38 Macadam Gardens Penrith CA11 9HS | Terraced Freehold | 27 Mar 2024 | £137,500 |
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by David Britton Estates, Penrith on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 9 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 29/10/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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