Semi-detached house for sale in Wardway Foot, Nenthead, Alston CA9

Summary

This stone-built cottage sits on a good sized plot, of approximately 0.75 acres, has been renovated to an extremely high standard - the EPC was assessed before the renovations were carried out. The property would make an excellent holiday home, either for personal use or as part of portfolio, or a home for somebody looking for life in an attractive rural location and enjoys the outdoor lifestyle.

The versatile accommodation is arranged on split levels and offered in excellent order throughout. The living accommodation could be regarded as one or two bedrooms with two reception rooms and a kitchen/diner. There is also a cellar that could be used for storage or as a workshop, and a very large detached garage that could take 3 vehicles or be used as a workshop with further parking available to either side of the garage.

The property benefits from recently installed double glazing and efficient electric thermostatically controlled radiators, and amongst the recent extensive works carried out are: A full new electrical installation, newly fitted quality bathroom and kitchen, new staircases, insulation throughout the property, repointing in lime mortar and new flooring and structural steels.

Wardway Foot sits above the village, just beyond Wellhope Gill, with superb views over the Nent Valley and it is on the National Cycle Route. Nenthead is a former lead mining village set in an aonb (area of outstanding natural beauty) and has a Primary School, village shop and Post Office and places to eat. Nenthead is approximately 5 miles from Alston where there is a wider range of shops and services to cater for your daily needs including Senior School, garages and supermarkets.

An early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the location and quality of this stone-built house. Please call our Hexham team on for further information and your appointment to view.

Council Tax Band: B
Tenure: Freehold

Entrance Lobby/Boot Room (3.69m x 1.45m)

Composite front door, double glazed windows to the front, electric radiator. Door to kitchen/breakfast room.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room (4.35m x 3.93m)

Range of fitted wall and base units with granite worktops, inset 4 ringed induction hob with extractor above, wood burning cooker set in stone inglenook fireplace, built-in Neff oven and combi microwave/oven, matching granite topped central island with drawers, tiled flooring, cupboards and stools, double glazed patio doors to the sun terrace to the rear.

Lounge (4.24m x 4.19m)

Dual aspect with double glazed windows to three sides, electric radiator, feature stone fireplace with inset multi-fuel stove, exposed a-frame purlins, painted floorboards.

Study/Reception Area (2.73m x 2.33m)

Double glazed window to the front, electric radiator, understairs cupboard, staircase to attic bedroom.

Quality Fitted Shower Room (3.43m x 1.76m)

Double glazed window to the rear, radiator, underfloor heating, tiled flooring, walk-in shower with tiled walls, towel radiator.

Attic Bedroom (4.13m x 3.04m)

Double glazed window, electric radiator, painted wooden floorboards, exposed roof a-frame purlins.

Attic Room (4.26m x 4.03m)

This could be made into a second bedroom but is currently arranged as a sitting room, double glazed window, exposed a-frame roof purlins, engineered oak floorboards.

Cellar/Utility Room/Workshop (4.03m x 3.87m)

The cellar is access from the side of the house and has light, power and water on call. Round double glazed window, electric radiator, plumbing for automatic washing machine, double insulated hot water cylinder.

Detached Garage/Workshop (7.56m x 4.80m)

The building has space to park at least three cars and comes with light and power. It is currently used as a workshop and garage with bi-fold doors and has further parking outside on both sides.

External

The property sits on the road with a shallow front garden. To the rear is a sun terrace with fantastic views across the Nent Valley and looking over the the field, which is approximately 0.75 acres of grazing land, sloping down. Behind the garage is potting area with a greenhouse.

Information

The property falls within Eden Council Tax Band B as from April 2024.