Selling a Property in Cumbria?

We regularly sell properties in Cumbria – from the Lake District and the western Yorkshire Dales around Sedbergh and Kirkby Stephen, to the Eden Valley, the Cumbrian coast and the city of Carlisle.

We sell all types of property here, and we’re particularly experienced with period, rural and character homes – with a personal, dedicated service from start to finish.

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Property in Cumbria

Cumbria has some of the most sought-after countryside in the country. Its property ranges from traditional Lakeland stone cottages, farmhouses and barn conversions to Victorian villas, town houses and homes with land.

Buyers here often come from right across the UK – looking for a home in the Lakes, a quieter life in the Eden Valley, or a second or holiday home. They search over a wide area, which suits our large coverage area and our experience with rural and lifestyle property.

Properties in the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks can come with their own considerations, such as local occupancy conditions, listed building consent, or private water and drainage. We deal with these regularly, and we can advise on how best to present them to buyers.

Map of Cumbria, showing its main towns and cities. Carlisle Kendal Penrith Keswick Windermere Ambleside Whitehaven Workington Appleby-in-Westmorland Kirkby Stephen Kirkby Lonsdale Alston Wigton Brampton

Areas we cover

  • Kendal, Windermere and South Lakeland
  • Ambleside, Keswick and the central Lakes
  • Sedbergh, Kirkby Lonsdale and Kirkby Stephen
  • Penrith, Appleby and the Eden Valley
  • Alston and the North Pennines
  • Carlisle and north Cumbria
  • Cockermouth and west Cumbria
  • Ulverston, Grange-over-Sands and the Furness peninsula

…and all the towns, villages and hamlets in between.

How We Can Help

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About Dales & Shires

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Struggling to Sell?

Already on the market with another agent? Our free and no-obligation advice can help you achieve a successful sale.

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What our clients say

“I have sold my last 2 houses with David at Dales & Shires. The dedication, honest advice and communication have been impressive and refreshing.”

Brian W · Skipton, North Yorkshire

“We highly recommend Dales & Shires. Their service and presentation of our property was exceptional They sold our house for the asking price, and kept us updated all the way through.”

Sue and Malcolm D · Filey, East Coast

We would love to have you as a client too. For a free & friendly chat about how we can help:

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If you are thinking of selling in the near future, or currently trying to sell with another agent, we would love to hear from you.

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