With origins to c.1800, this CHARMING AND UNIQUE extended stone built farmhouse nestles upon a PRIVATE SITE OF APPROXIMATELY 0.3 ACRE with a SUN CATCHING SOUTHERLY ASPECT, on the edge of this popular residential village and affords a MOST APPEALING LIFESTYLE with all the attributes of COASTAL LIVING within RURAL SURROUNDINGS. Comprehensively IMPROVED and UPGRADED by the present owners, the property affords FABULOUS MODERN LIVING within CHARACTER SURROUNDINGS. Convenient for accessing LOCAL AMENITIES, TRANSPORT LINKS to centres across Tyneside (A19/TYNE TUNNEL/A1), equestrian facilities and the SEAFRONT, the extensive accommodation is versatile in nature and is well complemented by DELIGHTFUL, LARGE and MATURE GARDENS to front and rear set back from the main road. Words are insufficient to explain the ambience of this SUPERB OPPORTUNITY and an EARLY VIEWING is strongly advised.
With gas central heating and double glazing the property is both well-appointed and attractively presented throughout. To the ground floor there is an entrance porch, hallway, 2 large reception rooms (with dual aspects), a superb breakfasting kitchen, utility room, downstairs WC, boot room and three additional storage/workshop/hobby rooms, whilst to the first floor there are 4 bedrooms, 2 en suites, a family bathroom/WC with shower. Externally there is extensive driveway parking for many vehicles, a triple car port and large, mature gardens are enjoyed to front and rear. With countryside views to the front and sun catching gardens to the rear this property is an absolute delight with viewing essential to fully appreciate its inherent charm and character and the quality of living that is on offer.
Ground Floor
Entrance Porch With double glazed door, double glazed windows and quarry tiled flooring.
Hallway Double radiator, staircase to the first floor.
Living Room 16'11" x 16'7" (5.16m x 5.05m). A quite delightful principal living and entertaining area with dual aspect and including single and double radiators, coal effect electric fire set to a delightful fireplace surround, coved ceiling, TV point, double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and double glazed window to front with integral window seat.
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Dining Room 17'1" x 16'3" (5.2m x 4.95m). An excellent and highly versatile second reception room also enjoying dual aspect whilst including two double radiators, double glazed window to front with integral seat, double glazed window overlooking rear garden, a multi-fuel stove set to a most attractive fireplace surround with shelved recess to side, large storage cupboard off beneath stairs.
Family Breakfasting Kitchen 17'2" x 16'6" (5.23m x 5.03m). A delightful cottage style kitchen that is superbly appointed and includes double radiator, one and a half sink unit with drainer, an Elan Rangemaster cooker that includes six gas rings, two ovens, grill and warming drawer and has a larger vented chimney style extractor hood over, built in dishwasher, space for fridge freezer, an excellent and extensive range of wall and floor units that incorporate glass display cabinets and bottle racks, work surfaces with courtesy lighting, a stone tiled floor, storage cupboard off with central heating boiler, built in ceiling lighting, central breakfast island that incorporates storage, double glazed window overlooking the front garden with integral window seat and double glazed window overlooking the rear garden.
Additional Kitchen Photo
Additional Kitchen Photo
Rear Hallway Double radiator, stone tiled floor.
Cloakroom/WC Low level WC, wash basin, wall and floor tiling, double glazed window.
Utility Room 7'9" x 6'3" (2.36m x 1.9m). Radiator, double glazed window, stainless steel sink unit with drainer, plumbing for washing machine, wall and floor unit stone tiled flooring.
Boot Room 9' x 6'3" (2.74m x 1.9m). Versatile in usage and including power, lighting as well as double glazed window.
Rear Porch With double glazed door out to rear and access to two outhouses, one which has power and lighting.
First Floor
Landing Two radiators, two double glazed windows and built in ceiling lighting.
Front Double Bedroom One 16'8" max x 13'7" (5.08m max x 4.14m). Double radiator, double glazed window with integral seat and enjoying delightful countryside view, coved ceiling with built in lighting and fitted wardrobing on two sides.
En Suite Shower Room/WC Well appointed to include chrome heated towel rail, larger style shower cubicle with two mains fed shower units, vanity wash basin with storage beneath and mirrored cabinet over, low level WC, built in ceiling lighting, extractor fan and double glazed window.
Front Double Bedroom Two 14'7" (4.45m) plus wardrobe x 10'5" (3.18m). Double radiator, double glazed window and delightful countryside view and integral seat, built in double wardrobe.
En Suite Shower Room/WC 11'9" max x 9'10" (3.58m max x 3m). Superbly appointed to include radiator, a larger style shower cubicle with two mains fed shower units, vanity wash basin with storage beneath and mirror tiling over, low level WC, shaver point, tiled flooring, built in ceiling lighting, extractor fan.
Front Double Bedroom Three 14'9" x 13'7" (4.5m x 4.14m). Double radiator, dimmer switch control, double glazed window with integral seat and enjoying a countryside view.
Family Bathroom/WC 8'8" x 5'10" (2.64m x 1.78m). Well appointed to include a column radiator, panelled bath with mains fed shower over and shower guard, pedestal wash basin, low level WC, ceramic wall tiling, quartz tiled flooring, shaver point, built in ceiling lighting and double glazed window.
Rear Bedroom Four 11'2" x 6'8" (3.4m x 2.03m). Currently used as an office with radiator and double glazed window.
External The property is approached via long gravelled driveway to the front which incorporates a parking space/turning point and via a gate, extends down the side and to the rear garden. At the front the property enjoys a delightful mature garden with solar powered water feature, formal lawned area, well stocked mature surrounding borders that include shrubs, flowers and trees with a walled front boundary (71' x 71' approx. max). At the rear the gravelled driveway continues and provides plentiful additional parking but also leads to a triple car port and to the private and delightful gardens laid to lawn with surrounding well stocked flower borders and also incorporating a garden store, a log store, sun patio, summerhouse with decked terrace, garden lighting and a walled surround (82' x 54' approx.).
(Overall, the property occupies a site in the region of 0.324 of an acre or thereabouts).
Additional Rear Garden Photo
Front Garden
Front View
Agent's Notes * This property is NOT a listed building
* Close to equestrian facilities
* Substantial Plot
* Viewing Essential
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Council Tax North Tyneside Council Tax Band E
Tenure Freehold
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