New Build Homes In Carlisle
Carlisle is a stunning cathedral city that serves as one of the North's major cultural and commercial centres. Home to numerous historical landmarks, the city offers a unique blend of past and present.
Our homes for sale in Carlisle are ideally positioned close to major road links, providing easy access to a variety of local amenities. From top-rated schools and well-equipped hospitals to expansive parks and bustling shopping centres, everything you need is within reach.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, or seeking a fresh start, our new builds in Carlisle could be just right for you. Experience history, culture, and practical living with Gleeson.
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Why purchase a new home in Carlisle?
Carlisle is full of rich history and surrounded by idyllic countryside. Situated close to the Lake District National Park, you'll also find the Solway coast, the Pennines, and the Scottish border on your doorstep.
This charming city is perfect for those looking for a quiet, remote location, while still being well-connected to popular UK destinations. Enjoy the natural scenery, independent shops, and thriving community when you choose one of our new homes for sale in Carlisle.
Things to do in Carlisle
Carlisle offers a rural escape for all, with breathtaking open spaces right on your doorstep. The Lake District is just over 30 minutes away by car, which offers you endless opportunities to explore its beauty. Hike to the top of England's tallest mountain, Scafell Pike, or sail around stunning Lake Windermere at your leisure.
In the city itself, Carlisle has something for everyone. Enjoy a little retail therapy in The Lanes Shopping Centre, which has over 60 high street stores under one roof. If you're a foodie, there are plenty of eateries to try, from fine dining to traditional pubs.
Carlisle Castle offers a great day out for all the family. Take in the medieval castle rooms and walk the historic walls. For art lovers, Tullie House is a museum that features various galleries and exhibitions for you to explore. It houses collections of fine and decorative art, human history, and natural sciences.
We also have developments situated in Longtown, a small market town nestled along the River Esk and located just six miles from Carlisle. The town is known for its historical roots, including its proximity to Gretna Green.. With diverse wildlife, sandy beaches and coastal paths nearby, Longtown is a fantastic base for outdoor enthusiasts.
Transport in Carlisle
Carlisle boasts excellent transport links, making it an ideal base for both work and leisure. The city's railway station connects to major cities across the UK, including direct services to London and Scotland.
A comprehensive local bus network facilitates convenient travel within the city and surrounding areas. By car, you'll also have easy access to the M6, which provides links towards Liverpool and Manchester and on to Birmingham.
Education in Carlisle
There's a selection of outstanding primary and secondary schools in the city, and for higher education, Carlisle College offers various full and part-time courses and apprenticeships. If your child is heading to university, the University of Cumbria is a great option and is the only UK university located in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Why choose Gleeson?
We understand that purchasing a new home is a huge decision, so we've listed a few reasons why we can help you make that big move:
- Affordable for everyone: We've tried to make our new developments in Carlisle as affordable as possible. Alongside our affordable prices, we offer a range of buying schemes to help first-time buyers and existing homeowners.
- High-quality homes: All our new builds in Carlisle are built to the highest standards. Our builders use top-quality materials to ensure your home stands the test of time.
- Builder warranty: All our homes come with an eight-year NHBC warranty, and a two-year Gleeson warranty, so you can purchase with confidence knowing your home is well-protected.
- Choice of styles: No matter your requirements, we have 2, 3 or 4-bedroom homes to suit you. Include additional luxuries to create your ideal home, from en-suite bathrooms to an integral garage and utility room. Check out our house styles today.
Ways to buy
We offer several schemes to ensure the buying process is smooth and hassle-free. Take a look at some of our ways to buy below:
- Part Exchange: We've partnered with the UK's leading Part Exchange company, Property PX Group, so you can enjoy a quick and simple move.
- Smooth Move: Purchase a portion of your Gleeson home with our Shared Ownership scheme, and pay a monthly rent on the remaining share.
- First-time Buyer Assist: We take pride in offering accessible and affordable homeownership. That's why our First-Time Buyer Assist scheme has been created for those taking that first step on the property ladder.
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