A charming stone built period cottage, situated on a peaceful lane which leads down to Ellingham Church. The cottage offers excellent, versatile four bedroom accommodation, ideal as a main residence or second home, with lovely mature gardens and parking.
Ref: FAP/9132
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A charming stone built period cottage, situated on a peaceful lane which leads down to Ellingham Church. The cottage offers excellent, versatile four bedroom accommodation, ideal as a main residence or second home, with lovely mature gardens and parking.
The accommodation comprises: entrance hallway, cloakroom/wc, living room with open fire, kitchen/breakfast room, ground floor double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/wc. On the first floor: landing area with two further double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a family bathroom/wc. Externally there is a mature walled garden to the front of the property with side access and to the rear, a fenced and predominantly lawned garden with oil store tank, timber garden shed and timber built gazebo. Gravel parking space.
The picturesque village of Ellingham, lying inland from Northumberland's coastline, has a village pub, The Pack Horse, Church and First School. The village is surrounded by scenic North Northumbrian countryside and is conveniently situated only 9.4 miles north of the bustling market town of Alnwick, where a good range of centralised amenities and 5.5 miles from the popular coastal village of Beadnell. There is excellent road access to the remainder of the region, via the A1 trunk or alternatively via Alnmouth's main line rail station 13.9 miles to the south, with direct links to London Kings Cross and Edinburgh.
The property comprises:
- ENTRANCE HALLWAY The entrance hallway has a natural slate floor, staircase to the first floor accommodation, a useful under stairs storage cupboard, inset ceiling lights, radiator, and a door to the rear lobby.
- REAR LOBBY With the slate flooring continuing through from the entrance hall, a door to the rear garden and parking area, and radiator.
- CLOAKROOM/WC A cloakroom/wc with opaque glass window to the rear, oil fired central heating boiler, natural slate flooring, wash hand basin, inset ceiling lights, and extractor fan.
- LOUNGE (FRONT) 14'6 x 14'11 (4.42m x 4.55m) A charming principal reception room with a brick built fireplace with open fire. There are three sash windows to the front elevation with views of the mature and private front garden. There is a useful storage cupboard, radiator, feature window to the breakfasting kitchen, part glazed door leading to the kitchen.
- KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 9'10 x 13'9 max (3.00m x 4.19m max) (An irregular shaped room, approximate average measurements have been taken) A good sized kitchen breakfast room fitted with a range of floor and wall cabinets in a cream coloured finish with roll top work surfaces, stainless steel electric oven and grill, halogen hob, one and half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap, plumbing for automatic washing machine and dishwasher, inset ceiling lights, radiator, fitted shelving, two windows to the rear, stable style door giving access to the rear garden.
- GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM SUITE ACCESS HALL 5'6 x 4'10 (1.68m x 1.47m) A useful space, suitable for the positioning of a wardrobe and representing a connecting lobby from the entrance hall through to the double bedroom.
- BEDROOM ONE 14'1 x 10'2 (4.29m x 3.10m) A good double bedroom with sash windows to the front and rear, garden views, radiator, and door to the ensuite bathroom.
- ENSUITE BATHROOM 8'2 x 4'11 (2.49m x 1.50m) The ensuite bathroom has a white suite comprising of a close coupled wc, pedestal wash hand basin, panelled bath with Victorian style shower over, period style taps, part tiled walls, wooden flooring, extractor fan, inset ceiling lights, and radiator.
- FIRST FLOOR LANDING AREA With loft hatch, sash window to rear, and radiator.
- FAMILY BATHROOM/WC 8'4 x 5'3 (2.54m x 1.60m) With a white suite comprising of a close coupled wc, wash hand basin with storage below, panelled bath with Victorian style shower over, period style taps, inset ceiling lights, Velux roof light, extractor fan, loft access hatch, radiator, and wooden flooring.
- BEDROOM TWO 14'1 x 9'10 (4.29m x 3m) An excellent, charming double bedroom positioned adjacent to the family bathroom with windows to front, rear and side elevations, exposed ceiling beams, and radiator.
- BEDROOM THREE 15'5 x 8'10 4.07m x 2.69m) Another useful double bedroom measured plus recessed fitted wardrobes providing hanging and storage space, sash window to the rear with views to the rear garden, wash hand basin with storage below, and radiator.
- BEDROOM FOUR (FRONT) 14'1 x 5'1 (4.29m x 1.55m) A generous single bedroom situated to the front of the property with sash window overlooking the garden, wash hand basin with storage below, and radiator.
- EXTERNAL To the front of the cottage there is a mature and well stocked walled garden with mature boundary hedging with side access leading around to the rear. To the rear there is an attractive fenced garden with lawned area, access pathways, planting beds, timber garden shed, oil storage tank, gravelled parking space and a timber gazebo. The rear of the property and parking space is accessed via a private, unmade and shared access lane.