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Birkbeck Close, Kendal, LA9 7PW
For sale
£250,000

Birkbeck Close, Kendal, LA9 7PW

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Detached Bungalowtype

Listed 16 Oct 2026 · Kendal

How the price compares

This home£250,000
Median 2 bed in LA9£225k62 homes listed · £298 per sq ft
Difference+11%above the area median

Key features

  • Detached Bungalow
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Open Plan Living
  • Thoughtfully Extended
  • Breakfast Bar Seating
  • Driveway
  • Low Maintenance Garden
  • Single Garage
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: B

About this home

Perfectly proportioned, this beautifully presented true bungalow has been thoughtfully extended and enhanced to create a welcoming home with broad appeal. At the heart of the property is a cosy lounge which flows through to a generous kitchen with breakfast bar seating, creating a sociable and practical living space. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, comprising a double and a single, served by a contemporary shower room. Externally, the property benefits from driveway and garage parking, together with lawned and patio gardens. An appealing home that must be viewed to be fully appreciated. Directions For Satnav users enter: LA9 7PW For what3words app users enter: tune.park.allows Location Birkbeck Close is a quiet and private residential cul-de-sac, ideally situated just off the highly sought-after Valley Drive. The property is conveniently located for a range of local amenities, including the Asda superstore, Castle Green Hotel, with its restaurant and gym, and Oxenholme railway station. A nearby bus stop on Valley Drive offers convenient transport links to Kendal town centre and the surrounding areas. Description Enjoying a tucked-away position, this beautifully presented two-bedroom bungalow offers an appealing blend of comfort, practicality and easy-to-maintain outdoor space. With a welcoming interior, a sociable breakfast kitchen and a private rear garden, the property is ideally suited to those seeking a more manageable home without compromising on comfort. The approach is complemented by a slate-chipped driveway providing off-road parking for two vehicles, alongside a neat lawn garden with established planted borders. Stepping inside, the welcoming hallway sets the tone for the accommodation, with useful built-in storage and loft access adding everyday practicality. At the heart of the home, the principal reception room provides a comfortable place to unwind, with a cast-iron electric fire creating an inviting focal point. The room opens through to the breakfast kitchen, bringing the two spaces together and creating a natural setting for everyday living and informal dining. The kitchen combines contemporary white gloss cabinetry with contrasting black worktops, offering generous preparation space and breakfast bar seating. A door leads directly out to the rear garden, making it easy to enjoy a morning coffee outdoors or spend a relaxed afternoon in the fresh air. The oven, fridge-freezer and washing machine are also included in the sale. The master bedroom is a generous double room positioned at the front of the property, with ample potential for freestanding wardrobes and bedside furniture. The second bedroom, accessed from the lounge, offers a flexible space for guests, hobbies or a home office, with a recessed alcove providing additional storage potential. Completing the accommodation, the shower room features a walk-in shower enclosure, WC and wash basin with vanity storage beneath. Outside, the rear garden has been designed with ease of maintenance in mind, combining stone-chipped and paved areas to create a pleasant spot for outdoor seating, dining and relaxation. A rear gate provides access to a lane, where a single garage with an up-and-over door, whether for a small vehicle, additional storage or hobbies. Tenure Freehold. Services Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.

Property details

Property type
Detached Bungalow
Council tax band
B
Parking
Garage
Garden
Private garden

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Oxenholme Lake District Station1.0 mi
  • Kendal Station1.0 mi
  • Burneside Station2.9 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£1,251£25,000 deposit · £225,000 loan
Stamp Duty£2,500England 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 16 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 16/10/2026.

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