2 bed detached house for sale

Greenends, Nenthead CA9

The Stables, Greenends, Nenthead
A beautifully appointed detached stone house converted to a high standard from a former stable block and coach house, benefiting from two double bedrooms two bathrooms and a large first floor living room and kitchen with solid wood doors throughout. The property is entered via a private gated driveway from the road with parking and double garage. Large garden with mature trees and planting, BBQ area and stunning views.

Conservatory
Double glazed conservatory having entrance door to garden with exposed stone wall, feature beams to the ceiling, wood effect lino to floor, space for coats and boots, doors leading off to:

Family Bathroom
Having a three-piece suite comprising low level WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over and glass screen, heated towel rail and window to side.

Inner Hallway
Having large window to rear aspect, radiator, doors to bedrooms and stairs to first floor.

Bedroom 1
A large double bedroom, feature beams to the ceiling, double-glazed windows with dual aspect & double radiator. Currently used as a home office.

Bedroom 2
A double bedroom, double glazed feature arch window to rear (original coach house entrance) with exposed stone wall, feature beams to the ceiling, double radiator and carpet to the floor. Door to:

En suite
3-piece suite comprising corner bath with shower over and glass screen, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, heated towel rail, double glazed window & extractor.

Living Room
Spacious open plan living room which leads through to the kitchen.
Exposed stone walls, double glazed windows with dual aspect, feature fireplace with multi-fuel stove, beams to the ceiling, double radiator, double glazed patio doors with stone steps leading down to the garden.

Kitchen
A range of bespoke floor and wall units, space for fridge freezer, dish washer, electric range cooker with extractor hood, exposed feature stone wall, black sink, drainer and mixer tap with window to front aspect, space for dining table and beams to the ceiling.

Outhouse
Attached stone outhouse, which is used as a useful laundry/boot room next to the conservatory at the front of the property.

Outside
There is a private drive with parking and a newly built double garage set in a large garden mainly laid to lawn with BBQ area mature trees & shrubs and bordered by dry stone walling and fencing and stunning views across the Nent valley. Stone patio area around the conservatory, shed to side garden and raised flower beds.

Floor Plan
Virtual Tour
Services
Mains water & electricity
Drainage via shared septic tank
Oil Central heating

Energy Performance E

Tenure
We are advised that the tenure is Freehold.
Alston & nenthead area

Cumbria is often said to be the most beautiful county in England. Historically part of Cumberland, Alston being about 1000 feet above sea level is the highest market town in England and lies within the North Pennines National Landscapes, surrounded by stunning views of the surrounding fells and the South Tyne Valley. The surrounding moorland has diverse flora and fauna and provides an abundance of wild and rare animals and is home to the endangered red squirrel and many types of birds of prey.
Alston was once described as being in the middle of nowhere and the middle of everywhere. It is only 18 miles to Penrith, 20 miles to Ullswater in the Lake District, 23 miles to Hexham and 25 miles to Hadrian's Wall. Newcastle is only 45 miles away.
Nenthead has a good local shop selling everyday supplies, The Hive which holds events and the Nenthall Hotel serving food and ales.
Alston has access to two ski slopes at Yad Moss and Allenheads, both with tows. The road linking Alston with Penrith and the Lakes is Hartside and is one of the top 10 best roads for biking. The Lake District National Park, considered one of England's most outstanding areas of natural beauty, serving as inspiration for artists, writers, and musicians, in only 20 miles to the west.
Home to the South Tynedale Railway, the highest narrow-gauge railway in Britain and The Hub motor museum both served by a tearoom on the station platform offering delicious freshly prepared food. Alston has great selection of Inns, Shops, Cafes, Restaurants and Scenic Walks over Fells, Riverside, hidden Waterfalls and historical industrial sites and museums from the lead mining era. Alston town was also used in the making of Jane Ayre and Oliver Twist with its pretty original buildings cobbled road and market place.
The town has a steeply rising cobbled high street and a very distinctive market cross, which has a small fruit and vegetable stall four mornings a week. Other attractions are local craft shops which sell award winning jams and chutneys, and the artisan food shops where you can find a wide range of produce and an excellent range of cheeses, a lot are locally sourced and accommodate dietary requirements and sell our local specialist Cumberland Mustard, made here in Alston. There is an outdoor shop in the market square, on the main street, two gift shops a takeaway, Bistro, new Cobbles Coffee Shop, and bakery towards the top of the street. You will also find antique shops a beautician, charity shop, library, hairdresser, doctors’ surgery, dentist and a Chemist.
Alston also has two convenience stores, the Co-op and the Spar, the Spar incorporates an excellent butcher’s shop which has a variety of fresh and cooked meats along with a petrol station.

Directions CA9 3NA
From Alston follow the A689 to Nentsbury, then turn left directly after passing The Nent Hall Hotel follow the back road up the hill keeping right and follow the road along for approx. 1 mile and the property can be found on the right-hand side.

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