2 bedrooms House for Sale in Sparty Lea, Hexham, Northumberland

Property Description

For Sale with no onward chain, a rare opportunity to acquire an attractive, spacious stone-built cottage with two double bedrooms in a very attractive position five miles south of Allendale. The property is nestled in attractive countryside on a no-through road serving only a handful of properties, and leading down to the river Allen. It has the benefit of solid fuel central heating and secondary double glazing and is offered in excellent order throughout. The property has been sympathetically modernised to retain much of its original charm with delightful views of open countryside to front and rear. This delightful cottage would suit a couple or young family, those looking to downsize or retire, or would make an attractive holiday home. Contact Whitegates for more information.

Additional Information

Tenure:

Freehold

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Rooms

Location

Sparty Lea is a small hamlet just off the B6295 road between Allendale and Allenheads. It is served by the regular 688 bus service linking Alston and Hexham, and there is a bus stop just a few minutes walk from the cottage. Ringtons and the Allendale Co-Op both deliver supplies if required. Allendale itself has 2 pubs, a supermarket and general store, post office, butchers, cafes and Indian restaurant with take away service. A wider range of facilities are available in Hexham.

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It briefly comprises Entrance Hall, Living Room, Kitchen/Diner, 2 Double bedrooms, Bathroom/WC, Front South Facing Garden, Small Outhouses, Garage/Garden Room/Office.

Entrance Hall

Tiled floor, door to living room and stairs rising to first floor.

Kitchen Dining Room

Another sizeable room with generous dining space and cooking areas, feature exposed stone walling, and stone effect tiled floor. Double glazed windows to rear with deep slate windowsills; range of fitted cottage style base units with shelving, Belfast sink with mixer taps, Esse kitchen range (similar to Aga); halogen hob, and space and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Upvc door to rear.
5.6m x 3m

Living Room

Spacious and airy room with scenic rural views to the front through secondary glazed sash window. Feature large inglenook fireplace and hearth with exposed stone and inset multi-fuel stove; solid wooden flooring, radiator, door to kitchen and door to generously sized understairs cupboard.
5.03m x 4.5m

Master Bedroom

A very spacious bedroom with wooden flooring and secondary glazing sash window with breathtaking views of the surrounding counytryside. Built in wardrobe with shelf and double hanging rail, radiator and door to landing.
4.7m x 4.47m

Bedroom

Small double with built-in wardrobe/airing cupboard containing electric immersion heater, double glazed window with panoramic rural outlook, radiator, door to landing.
3.15m x 3.05m

Bathroom

Featuring roll top free standing bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, and low-level WC. Timber effect vinyl strip flooring, part-panelled walls heated towel rails and double glazed window to rear with deep slate windowsill.

Garage/Utility

The renovated garage is semi detached and is presently used as a utility/garden room, with a large double glazed window overlooking a stream and fields to the rear. This dual aspect room has also been used as an office/studio by the previous owners and would also make a useful playroom or gym as well as its original function. It has a bank of useful built in storage cupboards, laminate flooring, ceiling spotlights and plenty of power points.
6.73m x 3.58m

Externally

Externally, the property is set back from the road with an enclosed south facing front garden laid to lawn with raised beds, and gravelled area, an ideal spot for outside dining or to enjoy the rural views and tranquillity. As well as the garage, to the rear is a yard area and a stone building with 2 small outhouses ideal for log and general storage

Further Information

Tenure - Freehold EPC Rating - E Council Tax Band - A Listed - Grade II A certificated septic tank serves the 5 properties in the terrace. Water is supplied privately by Allendale Estates at a competitive cost. Please be advised that this property is connected to a company employee.

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