3 Bedroom End of Terrace House for sale in Westwood, Bardon Mill

With NO FORWARD CHAIN, this is a RARE GEM OF A PROPERTY, and is an ATTRACTIVE STONE and SLATE BUILT COTTAGE which is EXTREMELY DECEIVING as an INTERNAL INSPECTION WILL REVEAL a SUBSTANTIAL THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMED STONE and SLATE BUILT property with an EXTENSION to the rear which MAKES this PROPERTY SPACIOUS and WELL PROPORTIONED. The ORIGINAL COTTAGE was BUILT in 1835 and is LOCATED in the SLEEPY HAMLET of WESTWOOD near BARDON MILL. There are MANY NOTEWORTHY FEATURES THROUGHOUT and is FULL OF CHARM AND CHARACTER. In addition there is a SUBSTANTIAL DETACHED WORKSHOP/STORAGE and GENEROUS GARDENS.

THE PROPERTY

With no forward chain, Barcombe Cottage is a rare gem of a property, this very attractive stone and slate built cottage is extremely deceiving as an internal inspection will reveal a substantial stone and slate built extension to the rear which makes this property spacious and well proportioned. The original cottage was built in 1835 and is located in the sleepy hamlet of Westwood near Bardon Mill. Conveniently located for walking trails, Hadrians Wall and the Roman Fort at Vindolanda and yet is easy travelling distance to Hexham, the main shopping centre with its variety of local shops, supermarkets and restaurants and providing easy commuting to both Carlisle and Newcastle upon Tyne. The extension enables this property to have entrance porch, a very large living room, three double bedrooms, bathroom and superb light and airy dining kitchen. In addition there is a substantial detached workshop/storage and generous gardens. The property has been beautifully updated by the current owner and enjoys all the modern convenience, including full double glazing and oil-fired central heating. Despite this it still retains many noteworthy features and is full of charm and character including stone fireplaces, stone display reveals, exposed beams and original panelled doors. Beautifully decorated and presented throughout this cottage would provide a very special home for professional couples, family use as well as retirement and we would strongly recommend an inspection in order to fully appreciate what is on offer.

BRIEFLY COMPRISING;

GROUND FLOOR

ENTRANCE PORCH

LIVING ROOM
20' 8'' x 16' 4'' (6.29m x 4.97m max)
Full of charm and character with many original and noteworthy features. The dominant focal point is the attractive dressed stone Inglenook fireplace with stone inset and hearth incorporating a multi-fuel burning stove. original tall cabinets with shelving, additional tall cabinets with display shelving and glazed doors. An old window, now blocked off, makes a very interesting display recess with shelving, with stone reveals. A former pantry now provides a useful shelved storage cupboard.

DOUBLE BEDROOM ONE
12' 6'' x 10' 7'' (3.81m x 3.22m)
With windows to two aspects and an original dressed stone fireplace.

DOUBLE BEDROOM TWO
13' 5'' x 7' 11'' (4.09m x 2.41m)
With windows to two aspects and an original dressed stone fireplace.

INNER HALL

With attractive stone flagged flooring.

BATHROOM

Panelled bath with shower over and glazed screen, wash hand basin set on a timber plinth, low level WC, tiled splash backs, ceramic tiled flooring and chrome heated towel rail.

DOUBLE BEDROOM THREE
13' 1'' x 8' 11'' (3.98m x 2.72m)
Built-in cupboard.

REAR LOBBY

Back door to the patio and gardens.

DINING KITCHEN
22' 8'' x 12' 7'' (6.90m x 3.83m)
A light and airy extension room to the rear with ample glazed windows and glazed double doors onto the gardens. The kitchen area comprises ample fitted wall and floor units with wooden worktops incorporating an enamel Belfast sink, electric cooker point/recess. Oak flooring, plumbing for both dishwasher and washing machine and tiled splash backs. The dining area offers a spacious area with matching flooring.

EXTERNALLY

DETACHED WORKSHOP/STORAGE
24' 3'' x 10' 7'' (7.39m x 3.22m)
With fuel stores, old garage with pit, built-in workbenches and shelving. Power connected.

GARDENS

To the front are small flower beds, however to the side and rear are large enclosed gardens comprising an extensive patio area, lawned areas, young trees, bushes and shrubs. Raised timber built vegetable beds and old farm water troughs, ideal for planting. A top patio area is set amongst large beds of bushes and shrubs. The old garage is accessed via a shared grassy lane to the rear over which this cottage has full rights of access.

SERVICES

Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. Oil-fired central heating to radiators also supplying the domestic hot water.

TENURE

Freehold.

NOTES

Fitted carpets, blinds and some light fittings are included in the sale.

REFERRAL FEES

In accordance with the Estate Agents’ (Provision of Information) Regulations 1991 and the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008, we are obliged to inform you that this Company may offer the following services to sellers and purchasers from which we may earn a related referral fee from on completion, in particular the referral of: Conveyancing where typically we can receive an average fee of £100.00 incl of VAT. Surveying services we can typically receive an average fee of £90.00 incl VAT. Mortgages and related products our average share of a commission from a broker is typically an average fee of £120.00 incl VAT, however this amount can be proportionally clawed back by the lender should the mortgage and/or related product(s) be cancelled early. Removal Services we can typically receive an average fee of £60 incl of VAT.