Keswick CA12 4 bed detached house for sale

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Keswick CA12 4 bed detached house for sale

Manesty, Keswick, CA12
£740,000

Price History

Initial price £795,000
05/02/25 £740,000
Price Change -6.92%

Description

This historic property, built in 1905, is nestled beneath Catbells and features a unique garden carved out of the rock. The property has a rich literary history, having been extended by famous novelist Sir Hugh Walpole, who described it as "this enchanted place, this paradise on Catbells". The property has been visited by other notable literary figures, including Beatrix Potter and J.B.Priestley, and is commemorated by a circular plaque. The property itself is set over three levels, with a garage and utility on the ground floor, a kitchen, sitting room, and bedroom with ensuite on the first floor, and three further bedrooms and two bathrooms on the second floor. The property retains many period features throughout.