3 bedroom semi-detached house

Accommodation in Brief

Porch | Hallway | Sitting Room | Dining Room | Kitchen | Snug | Cloakroom/WC | Two First Floor Bedrooms | Family Bathroom | Second Floor Bedroom

Parking | Front Garden | Patio | Additional Garden & Woodland of Around 1 Acre

The Property

Lismore is a semi-detached house nestled on a quiet street in the heart of a much sought-after Tyne Valley village. The characterful accommodation is arranged over three floors with the house set back and above the street below. In addition to the adjoining gardens, Lismore also benefits from a right of access to approximately an acre of generous extended garden with woodland offering wonderful privacy and potential.

The flagged footpath rises gently through the front garden and approaches the attractive brick-built property. The glazed porch leads onwards to the hallway with access to the ground floor accommodation and stairs to the first floor. A useful cloakroom/WC is tucked beneath the staircase. The light and airy sitting room is to the front elevation with a gorgeous bay window and a lovely open fire with cast iron surround and wooden mantel. The history of the property is reflected by the high ceiling, decorative ceiling rose, picture rails and solid wood flooring. The dining room offers more formal entertaining space with a large open arch flowing through to the rear of the house. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units providing an abundance of storage and plenty of workspace. A door opens to the side of the property. The cosy snug is the perfect spot for quiet relaxation with direct access to the rear patio for indoor/outdoor living.

There are two generous bedrooms on the first floor, with one to the front and one to the rear. Both bedrooms benefit from fitted wardrobes The family bathroom has a suite comprising bath with shower over, wash hand basin, WC and bidet. A second staircase leads up to the second floor where a large landing is bathed in natural light. The third bedroom has great views from twin Velux windows and could be configured as a study or home office, keeping home life and work separate. The bedroom and the landing both have access to useful eaves storage space.

Externally

Lismore overlooks pretty and well-maintained front gardens with manicured lawns, colourful shrubs and plantings and mature hedging. A parking area at the foot of the garden provides off-road parking. To the rear of the house is an enclosed patio with ample space for al fresco dining and entertaining.

There are extensive further gardens extending to around 1 acre that sit just to the west of the property, reached over a right of access in favour of Lismore. This land adds remarkable peaceful outdoor space to the property, incorporating sweeping lawns, a host of beautiful trees and shrubs and a huge variety of species. A substantial shed offers storage and will appeal to all keen gardeners. Pathways wind through idyllic woodland that is a haven for wildlife. This area is an amazing find in such a desirable location.

Local Information

Stocksfield is a popular, attractive Tyne Valley commuter village situated on the south bank of the River Tyne. The village offers local amenities including a range of shops, doctors’ surgery, garage, post office and sports facilities including a golf course, cricket, football and tennis clubs. The village provides an excellent alternative to city life, giving an opportunity to enjoy the rural situation with good accessibility to city and business centres. Nearby Corbridge offers a wide variety of local amenities including a range of artisan shops, a renowned delicatessen, supermarket, restaurants, inns, doctors’ and dentist surgeries, community services and a garage, while Matfen Hall and Close House offer excellent leisure facilities including spa, gym, golf courses and driving range. The market town of Hexham provides further professional, retail and recreational services including a hospital while Newcastle city centre provides comprehensive cultural, educational, recreational and shopping facilities.

For schooling there is a primary school in the village, while senior schooling is offered in Hexham and Prudhoe. In addition, Mowden Hall Preparatory School just outside Corbridge provides private education from nursery up to 13 years, and there are several private day schools in Newcastle.

For the commuter there are excellent road links east and west to Newcastle and Carlisle, with onward access to the A1 and M6 respectively. The rail station in Stocksfield provides regular cross-country services, which in turn link to other main line services to major UK cities. Newcastle International Airport is also easily accessible.

Approximate Mileages

Stocksfield Station 1.0 miles | Corbridge 6.4 miles | Hexham 8.8 miles | Newcastle City Centre 13.3 miles | Newcastle International Airport 16.2 miles

Services

Mains electricity, water and drainage. Gas-fired central heating.

Wayleaves, Easements & Rights of Way

The property is being sold subject to all existing wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether or not specified within the sales particulars.

Agents Note to Purchasers

We strive to ensure all property details are accurate, however, they are not to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact and do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract. All measurements and floor plans have been prepared as a guide only. All services, systems and appliances listed in the details have not been tested by us and no guarantee is given to their operating ability or efficiency. Please be advised that some information may be awaiting vendor approval.

Submitting an Offer

Please note that all offers will require financial verification including mortgage agreement in principle, proof of deposit funds, proof of available cash and full chain details including selling agents and solicitors down the chain. To comply with Money Laundering Regulations, we require proof of identification from all buyers before acceptance letters are sent and solicitors can be instructed.