4 bedroom house for sale

Overview

THE PROPERTYRiverside Cottage is a delightful, detached home with up to four bedrooms and six acres of grounds, in a picturesque position above the River South Tyne. The property features exposed timber beams and stonework, original fireplaces and amazing views across the river to the south. The ground floor has a welcoming reception hall and a comfortable reception room with a log burner and a south-facing bay window welcoming plenty of natural light. The kitchen and breakfast room has sliding glass doors opening onto the rear patio, smart fitted units and an Aga, as well as space for a breakfast table. The first floor reception room is a light and airy, 27ft sitting room and dining area with a vaulted ceiling, a bay window overlooking the river and an ornate cast-iron gas fire. The three double bedrooms are on the ground floor, all of which benefit from built-in storage. There is also a study, which could be used as a fourth bedroom. At the front there is significant parking and access to the garage, which has electric doors. The property includes a beautiful riverside garden with a lawn and meadows. There is a courtyard area at the rear, a lawn bordered by established hedgerows, and a kitchen garden with raised beds, a greenhouse, and a summer house.SITUATIONThe property is on the southern fringe of the small village of Fourstones, four miles from Hexham and alongside the River South Tyne. Hexham provides a wealth of amenities, including a wide choice of shops, independent retailers and supermarkets, as well as leisure facilities. Schooling is also available in Hexham, including secondary schools. The local area is ideal for walking, cycling and riding and many of the North Pennines' magnificent hills and landscapes are within easy reach. These include Cross Fell and the beautiful High Force waterfall. Golf is available at Hexham Golf Club and Tynedale Golf Club. The area is popular for its secluded and peaceful setting, though the A69 is just four miles away, connecting to Hexham, Carlisle and Newcastle upon Tyne. Rail services are available from Haydon Bridge and Hexham.DIRECTIONSTaking the A69 west from Hexham, turn right, following the sign for Newbrough, Fourstones and Warden. Continue across Warden Bridge and follow the road into Fourstones. Turn left at the cross roads and after approximately 150 yards, turn right cross the level crossing to arrive at the house.GENERALMains WaterPrivate septic tank drainageOil fired HeatingSolar panels providing £2000pa until 2036Local Authority: Northumberland County CouncilTenure: FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: Rated EWHAT THREE WORDSmarried.sparkles.cuteVIEWINGViewings by appointment only through Galbraith Hexham: EPC Rating = E For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_hexham-d533372/for-sale_i71784351