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2 bedroom bungalow

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Bungalow
2 bed
1 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band C
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Highly Sought After Area Within Alnwick
  • 2 Bed Detached Bungalow
  • Good Sized Wrap Around Garden
  • Garage and Driveway
Rare Two Double Bedroom Detached Bungalow | Sought After Location Within Alnwick | Wrap Around Garden | Garage and Driveway Parking

Agents comments: “This very rare opportunity to own a detached, spacious, double fronted 2 bedroomed single storey home located within what is arguably, Alnwick's finest residential area. The property and gardens have been lovingly cared for by the current owners for over 30 years and is within easy walking distance to Alnwick town centre. The property has an integral garage with workshop over, a driveway for 2 cars, along with a fully enclosed rear garden.

The house dates to the mid 1950s and has a wealth of high quality accommodation much of which benefits from tall ceilings. The layout of the accommodation on offer briefly comprises of the following:- entrance porch; hallway; lounge; kitchen; sun room; cloakroom WC; drying room; utility room; main bathroom; 2 double bedrooms; an integral garage with workshop over. Externally, there is a driveway and a wrap around garden, of which the rear can easily be fully enclosed for those that are pet owners. The property benefits from gas central heating and has uPVC double glazing.

Alnwick is Northumberland's premier historic market town and home to 'Alnwick Castle and Gardens' seat of the current Duke and Duchess of Northumberland. The Castle was restored in the 18th century and has more recently been used in the film Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Alnwick castle was transformed into Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

This bustling town voted by Country Life magazine in 2016 as the best place to live in Britain, also boasts an excellent array of shops, art galleries, tea rooms, pubs and cafes including the well renowned Barter Books. It is also a convenient base for those that enjoy cycling or walking and is located just 3 miles from some of Northumberland's' award winning and finest beaches.

Alnwick, is also well connected for public transport operating direct bus services to Alnmouth Train station just 3 miles away. Frequent trains run direct to Edinburgh and London Kings Cross.


Local Authority: Northumberland County Council
County: Northumberland
Tenure: Freehold
Vendors position: onward purchasing

Early Viewing is highly recommended in order to not miss out on this extremely rare to the market property.

Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold

Rooms

Front of Property
The superb property is set within a well proportioned plot with beautifully landscaped front gardens that are mainly laid to lawn with paved edging. There are decorative shrub and hedgerow borders and the garden is edged by a random sandstone wall. The garden wraps around the entire property with a fully fenced enclosed section to the rear. The front of the home has a double bay which overlooks arguably amongst some of the finest period family dwellings within Alnwick town. There is a tarmacked driveway and space for parking 2 or more cars.

Driveway
The property has a tarmacked drive which leads up from Hope Lane with space to fit 2 or more cars. The sides of the driveway are landscaped with half height stone walls and lined with beautifully trimmed hedgerows and neat shrub borders.

Entrance Hallway
Upon entering the property from the vestibule you are wowed by the tall ceilings and spacious double width hallway with picture rail and ceiling coving. Leading off the entrance is the lounge, main bathroom, 2 bedrooms and the kitchen. There is a centrally heated radiator and the floors are wood effect laminate throughout.

Eat-in Kitchen
The kitchen faces west and has a large double glazed window which overlooks the rear garden and bungalow behind. The kitchen has a fully fitted light blue painted kitchen with contrasting roll top work tops. There is an eye level double oven, electric hob, and space for dishwasher. In the kitchen there is space for a kitchen table to seat up to 6 people and adjoining the space is the cloakroom WC, utility, garage and second laundry space. The floors are finished with tile effect laminate flooring throughout, and there is a centrally heated radiator.

Living Room
Off the entrance hallway you enter this well proportioned and neutrally decorated living room featuring a gas fire and mantle surround, tall ceilings, picture rail with ceiling coving and a rectangular bay window which takes in the magnificent view to the garden at the front. The room has space for 2 good sized sofas, an arm chair and coffee table etc. There is a central ceiling rose, a centrally heated radiator and the room has wood effect laminate flooring throughout. There are various power points, a TV socket and a phone point.

Sunroom
Leading from the lounge is this large sun room space which is currently used as a second summer lounge and dining space from which one can enjoy the stunning front garden and stunning street scene. The room has a wood laminate floor throughout and centrally heated radiators. From the sun room, French doors lead you out to the rear garden.

Utility Room
From the rear hall you access the utility room. The room has the boiler, a worktop with sink over and space under for a free standing washing machine and storage cupboard under. There is space for a drying rack over and fridge freezer. A uPVC double glazed window looks on the north side of the garden. The walls are part tiled and floors are vinyl flooring throughout.

Cloakroom WC
Leading off the rear hallway is the cloakroom which has a wall mounted hand basin and low level WC and a window facing the rear garden with privacy glass. The floors are neutral vinyl finish

Bedroom 1
Opposite the lounge entrance from the entrance hallway is bedroom 1 which has a good sized bay window with space armchair seating which overlooks the front garden. The room has built in storage built around the double bed space. There is picture rail for that tall ceiling, coving, a centrally heated radiator, and fully carpeted flooring throughout.

Main Bathroom
The main bathroom is of generous proportions, has a double glazed uPVC window faces the rear garden and has a fitted bath, shower enclosure with thermostatically controlled shower body jet combination unit along with a back to wall WC with a vanity unit, roll top worktop and semi -recessed sink over. There is wet walling in the shower enclosure area and splashbacks, mosaic tiled flooring throughout plus a towel radiator.

Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 has a large uPVC double glazed window and faces the rear of the property and has a built-in wardrobe. The walls have picture rail and there is ceiling coving. T room has central ceiling rose, a centrally heated radiator and the floors are fully carpeted throughout.

Rear of Property And Garden
The rear garden is fully paved and faces south and west. There is a greenhouse along with a fully paved area to the west elevation, a garden shed and space for storing bins to the north and a paved and hedged enclosed space ideal for outdoor seating and BBQ's to the north. This area could be used to create a vegetable garden or an area for outdoor seating. The garden is accessed from the front garden and driveway and also from the rear hallway and sun room.

Potential work shop/bedroom 3/office
Above the garage is this superb space which could be converted -subject to the relevant local authority permissions, to form a third bedroom, office, hobby room etc. There is good floor to ceiling height available and the room is of similar footprint to the garage space. The space is currently accessed via a loft type access stair and from here there is easy access to the loft space above the main house.

Garage
From the rear hallway you can access the house from the rear which has some steps down. This integral garage has space for one car and has 2 double glazed windows which are in the northern most elevation of the property. The garage has power and lighting including an electric car charge point and the vendors have just installed a new electric garage door. There is also a loft staircase which provides access to the unconverted loft space above the garage and also to the loft above the main house. The garage floors are painted concrete throughout

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