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Key information
Features and description
- Stone-Built Detached Cottage
- Ideal to Escape to the Country
- Attractive Holiday Home
- Superb Views to the Rear
- Lounge
- Kitchen/Diner
- Bathroom/WC
- Electric Heating and Double Glazing
- Long Garden to the Side
- Off-Street Parking
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This stone-built, detached, one bedroom cottage is situated in a rural setting and approximately 7.5 miles from both Haltwhistle and Alston. The cottage was built Circa 1701. It is surrounded by open countryside and has superb views. The property would be an ideal holiday home or holiday let, but also suit someone looking to escape to the country from the hustle of everyday life.
The cottage comes with the benefits of electric heating and double glazing, as well as a solid fuel boiler that currently heats the water and could run up to six radiators from it. The accommodation comprises: Entrance Porch, Lounge, Kitchen/Diner, Bathroom/WC, Double Bedroom, Garden, Off-Street Parking for more than one car. There may be scope to extend the property to the side, if you were to receive local planning consents, to create a second bedroom.
The property is on Eals Bank, which is an extension of Tows Bank that runs from Coanwood to Slaggyford. The South Tynedale Railway has restored the route from Alston to Slaggyford with a narrow gauge track and the village is on the Pennine Way. Hadrian's Wall and a number of local tourist attractions are all within easy reach, as well as The South Tyne and a number of cycle routes. Alston and Haltwhistle have a range of shops to cater for all your daily needs. There are schools nearby, as well as a doctor, the local hospital, a library, two supermarkets and more. They are well located towns with excellent transport links and situated in the Heart of Hadrians Wall country, having easy access to a number of walks. As well as being situated just off the main A69 trunk road Haltwhistle has regular bus and main line rail services allowing easy access to all major towns between Carlisle and Newcastle.
An early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the versatility that this property offers. For further information and your appointment to view please call our Hexham team on[use Contact Agent Button].
Council Tax Band: B
Tenure: Freehold
Rooms
Entrance Porch
Double glazed front door, windows to two sides, tiled floor.
Living Room 4.33m x 3.64m (14ft 2in x 11ft 11in)
Wooden front door, white painted stone walls, open inglenook fireplace with tiled hearth and inset multi-fuel stove, capable of supplying up to six radiators, and mantle above, hatch to loft space, double glazed French doors to the rear.
Kitchen 4.18m x 2.68m (13ft 8in x 8ft 9in)
Double glazed windows to the rear and side, electric wall mounted radiator, range of fitted wall and base units, single drainer sink unit with mixer taps, built-in electric cooker with four plate hob and extractor hood above, breakfast bar.
Rear Lobby 1.93m x 1.40m (6ft 3in x 4ft 7in)
Hatch to the loft, stable door to outside.
Bathroom/Wc 2.54m x 1.96m (8ft 4in x 6ft 5in)
Double glazed window to the rear, wall mounted convector heater, panelled bath with shower over, pedestal was hand basin, airing cupboard.
Double Bedroom 4.44m x 3.32m (14ft 6in x 10ft 10in)
Dual aspect with double glazed windows to the front and rear, wall mounted electric radiators, white stone walls, hatch to the loft, built-in cupboard.
External
The property has a shallow front garden with a flower bed and path leading to the front door. There is parking for two cars to one side and the main garden to the other. The garden is mainly lawn with well stocked flower beds and a range of established shrubs and bushes. There are excellent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Information
The property falls within Northumberland County Council Tax Band B as from April 2024.
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