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Birkbeck Close, Kendal
For saleReduced 20 Nov 2025
£329,000

Birkbeck Close, Kendal, LA9 7PW

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Detached Bungalowtype

Listed 4 Apr 2025 · price reduced 20 Nov 2025 · Kendal

How the price compares

This home£329,000
Median 2 bed in LA9£225k62 homes listed · £298 per sq ft
Difference+46%above the area median

Key features

  • Detached True Bungalow
  • Elevated Position
  • Bright Living Room
  • Spacious Kitchen/ Diner
  • Master Bedroom w/ Fitted Wardrobes
  • Conservatory w/ Lovely Views
  • Detached Single Garage
  • Thoughtfully Extended and Developed
  • EPC Rating: D
  • Council Tax Band: D

About this home

Tucked away in an elevated position within a peaceful cul-de-sac, this detached true bungalow enjoys stunning views of open fields, the historic ruins of Kendal Castle, and the distant Lakeland fells. Thoughtfully extended and developed, the home offers a bright living room that seamlessly connects to a conservatory and kitchen, creating a wonderful flow throughout the reception spaces. The accommodation also includes two generously sized double bedrooms, with the master benefiting from an en-suite and dressing area, along with a well-appointed main bathroom. Outside, beautifully maintained gardens surround the property, while off-road parking and a garage provide added convenience.  Directions For Satnav users enter: LA9 7PW For what3words app users enter: jobs.rating.when Location Birkbeck Close is a quiet and private residential cul-de-sac, just off the highly sought-after Valley Drive. Set in an elevated position, the property enjoys delightful views of open fields, the historic ruins of Kendal Castle, and the distant Lakeland fells. Conveniently located, the property is within easy reach of local amenities, including the Asda superstore, the Castle Green Hotel with its restaurant and gym, and Oxenholme train station. A nearby bus stop on Valley Drive provides excellent transport links around Kendal and into the town centre. Description Positioned towards the head of the cul-de-sac, this property benefits from a wide tarmac driveway, offering off-road parking for two vehicles. The driveway extends to a large single garage, providing secure parking as well as additional storage. Stone steps wind through a beautifully tiered garden, filled with established and colourful plants, leading up to a paved and decked seating area and the front door. Stepping inside, a welcoming hallway provides access to the living room, bedrooms, and bathroom, along with three fitted storage cupboards, one of which houses the boiler. The bright and spacious living room is bathed in natural light, courtesy of a large front-facing window and glazed patio doors at the rear, which seamlessly connect to the adjoining conservatory. The conservatory offers a versatile reception space with lovely views and direct access to the rear garden. The kitchen, accessible from both the living room and conservatory, is well-equipped with ample storage and a three-sided worktop, providing plenty of preparation space. Integrated appliances include a five-ring gas hob, an electric double oven/grill, and a one-and-a-half sink drainer with a mixer tap. There is also space for a freestanding fridge freezer, plumbing for a washing machine, and room for a dining table and chairs. Back in the hallway, doors lead to two double bedrooms and a bathroom. The master bedroom is a spacious double room, complemented with a fitted wardrobe and access to a dressing area with en-suite facility and patio doors opening out into the garden. The second bedroom is a generous double room, which benefits from fitted wardrobes and space for freestanding furniture. The bathroom comprises of a three piece suite and includes a bath with wall mounted shower, WC and pedestal basin.  Back in the hallway, doors lead to two double bedrooms and the bathroom. The master bedroom is a spacious double, complete with a fitted wardrobe and access to a dressing area with en-suite facilities. Patio doors from the dressing area flood the room in natural light and provide direct access out into the rear garden. The second bedroom is another generous double, featuring fitted wardrobes and ample space for freestanding furniture. The bathroom is well-appointed with a three-piece suite, including a bath with a wall-mounted shower, WC, and pedestal basin. To the rear, the generous lawn garden is complemented by colourful planted borders, creating a vibrant outdoor space. A patio seating area offers the perfect spot for alfresco dining and relaxing, with ample room for a table and chairs. Additionally, a timber shed is included in the sale, providing practical garden storage. Tenure Freehold. Services Mains gas, electricity and water.

Property details

Property type
Detached Bungalow
Council tax band
D
Parking
Yes
Garden
Private garden

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Oxenholme Lake District Station1.0 mi
  • Kendal Station1.1 mi
  • Burneside Station3.0 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in LA9 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £270k · terraced £230k · detached £380k · flat £145k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
28 Birkbeck Close
Kendal LA9 7PW
Terraced
Freehold
17 Aug 2026£285,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LA9

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,646£32,900 deposit · £296,100 loan
Stamp Duty£6,450England rates

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 Poole Townsend, Kendal on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 4 Apr 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 20/11/2025.

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