Whinlatter Drive, Kendal, LA9 7HE
Listed 1 Jun 2026 · price reduced 25 Aug 2026 · Kendal
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Key features
- Detached House
- 4 Bedrooms
- No onward Chain
- Home Office
- Bright Lounge
- Utility Room with integral garage access
- Downstairs WC
- Driveway and Single Garage
- Tenure: Freehold
- Council Tax Band: F
About this home
Nestled within the highly sought-after Oaks development and offered with no onward chain, this four-bedroom detached family home presents an excellent blend of space and potential, providing a fantastic opportunity to update and personalise to suit modern family living. The ground floor offers versatile and well-balanced living accommodation, ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining. A bright and spacious lounge creates a welcoming setting to relax, while the formal dining room provides the perfect space for hosting family meals and special occasions. The addition of a home office offers flexibility for remote working or study, complemented by a kitchen, utility room with integral access to the garage, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the property continues to impress with four well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering ample space for freestanding furniture and adaptable family living. The principal bedroom benefits from en-suite facilities, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom. Externally, the property enjoys a private rear garden offering a pleasant space for outdoor dining and relaxing. A driveway and single garage provide convenient off-road parking and useful additional storage. Directions For Satnav users enter: LA9 7HE For what3words app users enter: crops.counts.lovely Location Situated within the highly sought-after Oaks development, Whinlatter Drive enjoys a peaceful residential setting while remaining conveniently close to a wide range of local amenities. Nearby facilities include primary and secondary schools, the Asda Superstore, Westmorland General Hospital, Kendal Leisure Centre, and Oxenholme Lake District railway station, offering excellent commuter connections. The property is also just a short walk from a local play park and a bus stop providing regular services to Kendal town centre and Sedbergh. Description This inviting detached home opens into a welcoming entrance hall, providing access to the principal ground floor rooms, including the lounge, dining room, home office, kitchen, and downstairs WC. Positioned at the rear of the property, the spacious lounge offers a bright and comfortable setting, ideal for both relaxation and family gatherings. Glazed doors open directly onto the garden, while a gas fire creates a warm focal point within the room. The formal dining room enjoys a front-facing aspect and is thoughtfully positioned alongside the kitchen, creating an ideal space for family meals and entertaining guests. Also overlooking the front is the versatile third reception room, currently utilised as a home office, but equally suited as a study or children’s playroom. The kitchen is fitted with a range of storage cupboards and wrap-around work surfaces incorporating a stainless steel one-and-a-half sink with mixer tap and a four-ring gas hob. Integrated appliances include an electric oven and grill, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher. A door from the kitchen leads into the utility room, which offers additional storage cupboards, further worktop space with a stainless steel sink and mixer tap, plumbing for a washing machine, internal access to the garage, and an external door to the garden. Completing the ground floor is a convenient WC. Upstairs, the property continues to impress with four well-proportioned bedrooms offering flexibility for growing families and visiting guests alike. The principal bedroom benefits from en-suite facilities, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a separate family bathroom. Externally, the property enjoys a private rear garden with established planted borders providing year-round colour and interest. A paved seating area positioned beside the patio doors offers an ideal space for outdoor dining and relaxing, while a hardstanding provides space for a timber shed. To the front, a driveway and single garage provide convenient off-road parking and additional storage. Tenure Freehold. Services Mains gas, electricity and water.
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Garage, Off street
- Garden
- Private garden
Floorplan
Location
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- Oxenholme Lake District Station0.5 mi
- Kendal Station1.6 mi
- Burneside Station3.5 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Whinlatter Drive Kendal LA9 7HE | Terraced Freehold | 23 Jun 2026 | £420,000 |
| 35 Whinlatter Drive Kendal LA9 7HE | Detached Freehold | 10 Mar 2026 | £345,000 |
| 29 Whinlatter Drive Kendal LA9 7HE | Terraced Freehold | 27 Mar 2025 | £410,000 |
| 28 Whinlatter Drive Kendal LA9 7HE | Detached Freehold | 20 Mar 2025 | £540,000 |
| 1 Whinlatter Drive Kendal LA9 7HE | Detached Freehold | 20 Feb 2025 | £618,500 |
| 8 Whinlatter Drive Kendal LA9 7HE | Detached Freehold | 22 Oct 2024 | £550,000 |
| 34 Whinlatter Drive Kendal LA9 7HE | Detached Freehold | 14 Oct 2024 | £550,000 |
| 41 Whinlatter Drive Kendal LA9 7HE | Terraced Freehold | 11 Jul 2024 | £365,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Poole Townsend, Kendal on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 25/08/2026.
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