Blackburn House is a striking Grade II listed Georgian residence nestled in the charming village of Hayton, just west of Aspatria. Surrounded by approximately 0.44 acres of pleasant gardens and grounds, this property boasts ample outdoor space, including a garage and off-road parking options. Inside, you are welcomed by an impressive entrance hallway featuring original oak floorboards and an elegant galleried staircase, setting the tone for this distinguished home.
The interior comprises multiple reception areas, with a main living room that includes an open fire and intricate cornicing, while the adjoining drawing room benefits from dual aspect windows and a cozy log burner. A versatile room currently serves as a workspace for a baking business but could easily be transformed into a snug or study.
The kitchen/diner is equipped with modern fittings including an electric double oven and LPG gas hob, complemented by a multi-fuel stove for heating water. A conservatory extends from the rear of the house, leading to private garden spaces. The cellar offers additional storage with two rooms featuring sandstone shelves.
The first floor showcases four double bedrooms, highlighted by a master suite complete with a decorative fireplace and en-suite shower facilities. The family bathroom offers both bath and shower amenities, showcasing varied finishes like tiles and timber paneling.
Externally, Blackburn House's substantial plot includes outbuildings such as a sizeable stone barn with lean-tos, ideal for conversion into additional living space or hobby areas (subject to necessary permissions). The property’s location provides easy access to local schools and amenities in nearby Aspatria, making it suitable for families seeking both character and potential investment opportunity in a desirable area.
This property represents not just a home but a project ripe for renovation, allowing buyers the chance to enhance its historical charm while tailoring it to modern needs.
