CA28 7DY
Seeking Unique Character And A Slice Of Local History? This distinctive two-bedroom, one-bathroom basement flat in Whitehaven offers an unparalleled living experience, perfect for those who appreciate something truly out of the ordinary.
Forget standardised apartments; this is an opportunity to own a piece of Whitehaven's past, creatively transformed into a high-standard, modern home. It's ideal for a young professional or couple looking for a secure, low-maintenance base with a real story to tell, and it's completely move-in ready.
Originally forming part of Whitehaven's historic shipping tunnels, once used to transport goods for the Rum Story, this flat now blends its unique heritage with contemporary comfort. The high-quality finish throughout ensures a stylish and easy-to-manage living space.
The layout is certainly unconventional, but that's part of its charm. As a basement flat, it offers a naturally quiet environment. You'll find a well-appointed reception room, perfect for relaxing after a long day. The modern kitchen is designed for practicality, making daily routines a breeze.
With two bedrooms, there's flexibility here – create a serene sleeping space, a home office, or a guest room. The main bedroom benefits from the property's single window, offering a connection to the outside world, while the excellent sound insulation means a peaceful night's sleep is always on the cards.
The single bathroom is finished to a high standard, providing all the necessary conveniences. Being a basement flat, it offers a stable and secure environment, making it an excellent retreat from the world outside.
Outside, there's no garden to maintain, giving you back your weekends and freeing up time to explore Whitehaven and the surrounding beauty. Parking is readily available in the town centre, and there is a small shared patio accessible through the back door.
Location is a real winner here. Whitehaven town centre is incredibly compact and walkable, meaning supermarkets, local pubs, cafes, and takeaways are all just minutes away on foot. The train station, schools, and parks are also within easy walking distance. For those commuting to Sellafield, it's a convenient 10-15 minute drive, with offices also located in town.
This is more than just a home; it's a conversation starter and a highly individual urban sanctuary. Arrange a viewing today and discover Whitehaven's best-kept secret.
Listed by
Mark Buchanan Property Group, Powered by Exp UK
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