2 bedroom terraced house

A charming Grade II Listed two bedroomed cottage set within the highly desirable village of Romaldkirk. No onward chain.

The Property
Poppy Cottage is a charming Grade II Listed cottage set within the desirable village of Romaldkirk. Available with no onward chain, the property also benefits from a range of useful outbuildings and garaging to the rear, the as well as access to a shared garden.

The main entrance leads into the reception hallway, which features tiled flooring and useful under stair storage.

To the right hand side lies the dining room, a well proportioned room benefitting from a cast iron feature fireplace, as well as a front aspect view with a window seat enjoying views over the village green and countryside beyond.

To the left hand side lies the living room, a further well proportioned reception room featuring an impressive stone inglenook with a multi-fuel stove inset as the focal point. Beams to the ceiling contribute to the character.

The kitchen is located to the rear and is fitted with a range of base and wall mounted storage units crafted by Anthony Nixon. Topped with solid oak worktops which incorporate a porcelain sink with a mixer tap and drainer unit, there is ample space for an electric cooker and further freestanding white goods.

There is a bathroom accessed from the kitchen, which is fitted with a modern white suite comprising a low level WC, a wash hand basin set within a vanity unit and panel enclosed bath.

The rear porch grants access to the gardens and provides a useful utility space.

Returning to the reception hallway, stairs rise to the first floor landing. The master bedroom is a large double facing the front and features a useful storage cupboard and cast iron fireplace.

The second bedroom is a further double, again with a useful storage cupboard and a front aspect view.

The first floor accommodation is completed by the shower room which comprises a low level WC, a wash hand basin set upon a pedestal and a shower cubicle with mains fed shower. There is also a useful storage area within the eaves accessed from here.

To the front of the property is a delightful cottage garden, predominantly laid to lawn and planted with flowering borders. To the rear is a shared garden which features a gravelled area which can be used for parking, as well as an extensive lawned area which is shared with one neighbouring property. Poppy Cottage benefits from a useful store housing the oil tank, a large stone built garage/workshop with power and lighting, two additional outbuildings, a further stone built double garage and a gravelled area with a stone fire pit. To the bottom of the garden, there is a raised decked area with a sheltered bar, with power and lighting, this area is solely owned by Poppy Cottage.

Services
The property benefits from mains water, drainage and electricity. The central heating system is oil fired.

Tenure & Possession
Freehold, available with vacant possession upon completion.

Note
Please note that one of the garage rooves consists of asbestos sheeting.

EPC Rating
This property has been certified with an EPC Rating of TBC

Local Authority
Durham County Council. The property is Council Tax Band D.

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The Area
Romaldkirk is one of the region’s most highly regarded and quintessentially English villages. A variety of imposing houses and cottages surround a large village green with facilities comprising a church, village hall, a renowned hotel/restaurant and public house. A wider range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities can be found within the neighbouring villages of Cotherstone and Middleton in Teesdale along with the larger historic market town of Barnard Castle.

For the commuter the A66, A67 and A1(M) provide links with the major commercial centres of the North East. Darlington Mainline Railway Station along with Newcastle International Airport offer further communications with the rest of the country.

Many of the attractions of Teesdale are within a short drive beyond which can be found the beauty spots of North Yorkshire, The Lake District, Weardale, Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.