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£265,000

3 bed bungalow for sale
Forge Cottage, Branton NE66

    • 3 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 2 receptions

  • EPC Rating: E

  • Chain free
  • Freehold

Rook Matthews Sayer - Alnwick

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About this property

  • Freehold stone mid-terraced cottage - small rural hamlet of Branton

  • Three bedrooms

  • Beautiful open countryside views from rear garden

  • Living room, kitchen, sun room, bathroom

  • Garage and rear garden

  • No onward chain

  • EPC Rating: E

  • Council Tax Band: B

Presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a stone cottage, ideal for investors, retirees, or those seeking a welcoming second home. This three-bedroom property, currently in need of renovation, is superbly positioned within a tranquil rural hamlet surrounded by open green spaces, popular walking and cycling routes. A key feature of the property is the superb rear garden with an open countryside south-facing aspect.

The cottage features a living room that is partly open to the original kitchen. An extension at the rear has provided a larger kitchen space and a sun room that could be utilised as a home office or dining area, offering delightful views over the garden. Off the main hall there is a bathroom, as well as three bedrooms that compromise two generous doubles and one single room, providing flexible accommodation suitable for a variety of needs.

Externally, the single garage offers secure parking or additional storage.

Set in a peaceful location, this bungalow offers a genuine escape from the bustle of town or city life, while still providing excellent connections to outdoor pursuits. With scope to modernise and add value, this property represents a superb project in a sought-after village setting.

Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential and idyllic surroundings this unique bungalow has to offer. This is an exceptional opportunity to create a bespoke home tailored to your requirements amidst beautiful countryside.
Primary services supply


Electricity: Mains

Water: Mains (to be confirmed)

Sewerage: Septic tank (to be confirmed)

Heating: Electric storage heaters

Broadband: Not known

Mobile Signal Coverage Blackspot: No known issues

Parking: Garage and on-street parking
Mining


The North East region is famous for its rich mining heritage and therefore it will be beneficial to conduct a mining search. Confirmation should be sought from a conveyancer as to its effect on the property, if any.
Tenure


Freehold – It is understood that this property is freehold, but should you decide to proceed with the purchase of this property, the Tenure must be verified by your Legal Adviser
Agents note


It is our understanding that the Property is not registered at the Land Registry which is the case with a significant proportion of land across England and

Wales. Your Conveyancer will take the necessary steps and advise you accordingly.

Council tax band: B

EPC rating: E

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  • Tenure

    Freehold

  • Council tax band

    B

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