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Dating back to 1891, Kirkwood is a traditional Victorian slate and stone house situated on a quiet street in Windermere, within a few minutes’ walk of both Bowness and Windermere centre’s. Beautifully maintained with modern fixtures and fittings throughout, yet still retaining many original features and all the Victorian charm. Planning permission has been granted to turn Kirkwood into a main residence/principle home, boasting seven bedrooms all with en suite, dining room, large sitting room, as well as a further reception room currently used as a ground floor bedroom with en suite, kitchen, utility area and private outdoor seating area. There is also a lower level living area containing three more rooms (currently used as bedrooms) and a shower room, if more accommodation is desired. There are two private parking spaces and free on street parking. The bedrooms are located over two floors, and all six bedrooms are individually furnished, boasting many original period features. All of the rooms have en-suites, as well as all the little extras such as toiletries, WiFi and tea and coffee facilities.
Princes Road, Windermere, LA23 2DD
Fixed 5.2% interest rate
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3.7% effective rate
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In Bowness and Lyth, Westmorland and Furness, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £237 a month for a couple and £178 for a single person; the most common band is D (£2,508 a year).
Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band
| Band A | £1,672 / year |
| Band B | £1,951 / year |
| Band C | £2,229 / year |
| Band D | £2,508 / year |
| Band E | £3,065 / year |
| Band F | £3,623 / year |
| Band G | £4,180 / year |
| Band H | £5,016 / year |
Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.

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