2 Bedroom Detached Bungalow, Lough House, Crossridge, Wark, Hexham, Northumberland

Accommodation in Brief
Entrance Hall/Utility Room | Kitchen/Dining Room | Sitting Room | Principal Bedroom with En-Suite | Double Bedroom | Bathroom | Garden Room

The Property
Lough House is a charming stone-built bungalow offering uninterrupted panoramic views of the North Tyne Valley, including the breathtaking scenery of Northumberland National Park. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting, it is an ideal sanctuary for those looking for a serene retreat.

Inside, the home boasts generously proportioned rooms, all bathed in natural light from expansive windows and multiple French doors. The thoughtfully designed layout maximizes space and functionality. The welcoming porch offers clever storage solutions, along with convenient plumbing for a washer and dryer. The well-appointed kitchen features traditional cabinetry, generous counter space, and room for free-standing appliances. The layout allows for a central dining table and chairs, along with a cosy seating area, perfect for casual meals and gatherings.

The spacious living room, along with the adjoining garden room, offers additional seating and dining areas, all positioned to take full advantage of the stunning countryside views. A standout feature is the unique Scandinavian antique wood burner in the garden room, which efficiently heats both spaces.

The two double bedrooms are beautifully decorated, each offering ample fitted storage. The principal bedroom is especially inviting, with an en-suite shower room and two sets of double doors that open onto a private, south-facing garden, perfect for enjoying tranquil morning views. Additionally, the home includes a modern family bathroom, with a relaxing bathtub and an overhead shower.

Externally 
The property sits on a generous plot, surrounded by gardens on all sides. The front garden is neatly laid to lawn, complemented by a large tarmac driveway that provides ample parking for multiple vehicles.

The south-facing rear garden, which overlooks open fields, is primarily laid to lawn and bordered by hedging and low-level fencing, ensuring both privacy and beautiful rural views. A patio area wraps around the house, offering several seating spots where you can enjoy sunlight throughout the day while taking in the stunning countryside vistas.

Additionally, the property includes over 1.5 acres of grazing land, along with a stable block that could potentially be available, making it ideal for equestrian enthusiasts or those seeking additional outdoor space.

Local Information
Wark is a charming Northumberland village which sits on the west bank of the River North Tyne. The village has an award-winning pub, The Battlesteads and a range of day-to-day amenities with a new cafe, convenience store, a Post Office, butchers, GP surgery, first school and sports facilities.

The village is surrounded by wonderful Northumbrian countryside with excellent walking and cycling on the doorstep together with Hadrian's Wall and the facilities of Kielder Water close by. The market towns of Bellingham and Hexham provide a wider range of local retail, educational and professional services together with a hospital; an eclectic range of boutiques, cafes and restaurants in Corbridge are also very accessible. Newcastle is within easy reach and provides further comprehensive cultural, educational, recreational and shopping facilities.

For the commuter the A68 and A69 provide excellent access to Newcastle in the east and Carlisle in the west, and onward access to the A1 and M6. The railway station at Hexham provides regular cross-country services to both Newcastle and Carlisle, which in turn link to main line services to other major UK cities north and south. Newcastle International Airport is also within easy reach.

Approximate Mileages
Bellingham 5.7 miles | Hexham 12.4 miles | Corbridge 15.6 miles | Newcastle International Airport 27.5 miles | Newcastle City Centre 32.3 miles

Other Information
Available: End of October 2024
Furnished: Unfurnished
Tenure: Freehold
Pets: TBC
Postcode: NE48 3BG
Services: Solar panels to support self-generation of electricity. Heating provided by electric radiators that can be controlled via an app. Water is served by a natural spring with a filtration system. Drainage to septic tank.
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax: Band D

Viewings Strictly by Appointment: 01434 622234 | corbridge@finestproperties.co.uk

Rent and Deposit: A damage deposit equivalent to one month’s rent together with the first month’s rent will be payable by the tenant on or by the commencement of the tenancy.