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£160,000
2 bed terraced house for sale
Newhouses, Frosterley DL13Freehold
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: E
Key information
Tenure
Freehold
Council tax band
Council tax band not yet known
Ground rent
£0
About this property
2 bedroom terraced stone cottage
Beautiful and private rear garden
Fantastic open countryside views from both the front and rear of the property
Full of traditional character features and charm
UPVC windows throughout
Located within a small rural hamlet in Weardale, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Off street parking for 1 vehicle
A charming and characterful 2 bedroom terraced cottage positioned in an elevated location with far reaching countryside views to both the front and rear of the property. This house offers character in abundance with stone floors, multi fuel burner with stone surround, traditional fireplace, internal stained glass windows and exposed ceiling beams all with the benefit of a beautifully appointed country style kitchen, modern bathroom and uPVC windows throughout, while the spacious and enclosed rear garden offers an idyllic space for outdoor entertaining and for children and pets to play.
The ground floor accommodation in brief comprises of an entrance hallway with traditional stone staircase rising to the first floor and stone floors, a spacious and bright living room found at the front of the property and boasting stone floors, multi fuel burner, large uPVC window with window seat and ample space for free standing furniture plus a generously proportioned kitchen/ dining room found at the rear of the property with uPVC patio doors which open onto the spacious garden, stone floors, exposed ceiling beams, ample space for a dining table and country style shaker storage cabinets with solid wood worktops.
To the first floor there are 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom. Bedroom 1 is a bright and spacious double bedroom found at the front of the property with a large uPVC window with window seat, traditional feature fireplace, neutral decoration, inbuilt storage cupboards and ample space for free standing storage furniture while bedroom 2 is another light and bright double bedroom, currently configured as a twin and found at the rear of the property. Bedroom 2 benefits from a large uPVC window with fantastic countryside views, neutral decoration and space for free standing storage furniture. Completing the first floor accommodation is the bathroom which provides a well appointed 3 piece bathroom suite including a bath with overhead shower and full height tiled walls, hand wash basin and WC. The bathroom further benefits from a roof light window and tiled floors.
Externally, the property boasts off street parking to the front suitable for 1 vehicle and a well maintained and mainly laid to lawn rear garden with open countryside views and a gravelled patio area ideal for outdoor dining and seating plus a wooden shed useful for storage.
EPC Rating: E
Location
The beautiful rural hamlet of Newhouses is located approximately 0.6 miles outside of Frosterley in Weardale. Frosterley has a primary school, small supermarket with post office, a village chippy and recently renovated pub. The nearest secondary school is less than a 10 -minute drive away in Wolsingham.
Hallway (1.11m x 1.09m)
- The property is entered via a recently added hardwood door into a small hallway with stone floor providing access to the property’s living room and kitchen beyond
- The property’s consumer unit is housed in a box above the doorway
- A traditional stone staircase rises to the first floor landing
Living Room (4.29m x 3.49m)
- Positioned at the front of the property and accessible via the entrance porch and providing access through to the kitchen
- White painted stone walls
- Traditional stone floor
- Wall mounted electric radiator
- Log burner with stone fireplace and tiled hearth
- Built-in storage cupboard under the stairs with light
- Additional built in storage cupboard with shelving to the right of the fireplace
Kitchen/ Dining Room (2.73m x 4.92m)
- Accessed directly via the living room and located at the rear of the property
- Stone floor
- uPVC patio doors leading out to the garden
- Well presented with a range of over-under storage cabinets in traditional shaker style
- Solid wood worktops
- Integrated electric hob and oven
- Stainless steel sink
- Plumbing for washing machine
- Wall mounted electric radiators
- Ample space for freestanding furniture
- Space for small dining table
- Exposed ceiling beams
- White painted stone walls
Landing (0.86m x 1.77m)
- Small landing area at the top of the stairs with a small step up to bedroom 1
- Providing access to the property's 2 bedrooms and bathroom
- Further small step up to the section of the landing providing access to bedroom 2 and bathroom
- Landing is carpeted with white painted stone walls and traditional wooden doorways leading to all rooms
- Additionally there are internal stained glass windows on the landing in the walls to bedroom one and the bathroom.
Bedroom 1 (4.29m x 3.51m)
- Accessed directly via the landing and positioned at the front of the property
- Bright and spacious double bedroom
- UPVC windows with fantastic views over surrounding countryside
- Window seat
- White painted stone walls
- Electric wall mounted radiator
- Link doorway to bedroom 2 which can be kept closed
- Large built-in storage cupboard
- Traditional wooden internal door
- Internal Stained glass windows in wall to landing
- Traditional feature fireplace
- Further built-in storage cupboard with shelving to the right of fireplace
- Neutrally decorated with carpets and white walls
- Loft access is via bedroom 1 via a hatch with a pulldown ladder
Bedroom 2 (2.78m x 3.06m)
- Directly accessed via the landing and positioned at the rear of the property
- Bright and well proportioned double bedroom currently configured as a twin
- uPVC windows overlooking garden and hills beyond
- Neutrally decorated with white stone walls and carpet
- Electric wall mounted radiator
- Wooden door linking to bedroom 1, which can be kept closed
Bathroom (1.83m x 1.77m)
- Accessed directly via the landing and found at the rear of the property
- Well presented bathroom providing a 3 piece bathroom suite
- Panel bath with overhead electric shower and screen with tiled walls surrounding the shower enclosure
- Hand wash basin with tiled splashback
- WC
- Tiled flooring
- Neutrally painted stone walls
- Roof light window
- Extractor fan
- Internal stained glass window above doorway
Rear Garden
- Accessed via uPVC patio doors in the kitchen/dining room
- Fully enclosed and private rear garden
- Mainly laid to lawn with fantastic countryside views
- Mature fruit trees
- Gravelled seating area ideal for outdoor entertaining
- Has the benefit of a storage shed found at the bottom of the garden
- The property to the left-hand side has access rights to the rear of the property to enable window cleaning and maintenance only. There is no rear access across the property
Parking - Off Street
- To the front of the property is an area of hardstanding which provides off street parking for up to 1 vehicle
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Weardale Property Agency