2 bed semi-detached house for sale

East Linden View, East Road, Longhorsley, Morpeth, Northumberland NE65

A beautifully updated to a very high standard deceptively spacious home oozing charm and character. Elizabeth Humphreys Homes are delighted to welcome to the market this fabulous 2 bedroomed semi-detached property located in the Northumberland village of Longhorsley. Boasting an attractive outlook to the front and a private courtyard to the rear, off street parking, uPVC windows and composite doors, a newly fitted kitchen, oil central heating and all the other usual mains connections, this lovely home is perfectly placed to enjoy countryside living.

Longhorsley has several local amenities including a First School, a village shop and a public house. The village also benefits from three churches a village hall with various activities and a visiting post office in the village hall, fish and chip van and pizza van. There are many countryside walks which can be enjoyed within this area of outstanding beauty and the village also benefits from good transport links to the historic market towns of Morpeth and Alnwick where there are vibrant shops, pubs, restaurants, a leisure centres and many other facilities. The village is well positioned to access Newcastle to the south or to travel north to Scotland.

From the point of entry onwards you are left in no doubt of the quality of décor throughout. The current owners have carefully considered colour tones and style to create a home brimming with charm and elegance. The south facing front garden is fully enclosed and offers the ideal space in which to relax and enjoy the sunshine while a path leads to a newly constructed substantially sized porch which is fully glazed and offers space for comfortable seating presenting another wonderful space in which you can relax and appreciate the pleasant outlook to the front. A door opens from there into the main hallway with various doors leading off and stairs, with recessed lighting illuminating the treads, ascending to the first floor.

An oak door opens into the living room which is a welcoming room showcasing a large bay window to the front which allows a wealth of natural light to circulate. A fireplace with a brick back, black granite hearth and weathered wooden mantle above offers space for a wood burner which forms an attractive focal point enticing you to sit before it during the cooler months. The alcoves to either side allow space to accommodate further furniture, and the space is finished with a sumptuous carpet ensuring added comfort as you move throughout. The room also boasts access to useful storage, with an independent window, beneath the stairs.

The beautifully finished kitchen offers a good number of wall and base units with a cream-coloured shaker style door complemented by a contrasting solid wooden work surface, stone-look splash back tiling and large square ceramic floor tiles. In terms of fitted equipment, there is a double oven, a four-ring induction hob beneath a chimney style extractor fan, a fridge-freezer, a black bowl and a half sink and a dishwasher. A window overlooks the rear courtyard and there is plenty of space to accommodate a dining table and accompanying chairs. A couple of steps lead to the adjoining utility room where there are further units and work surface matching those of the kitchen. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine, the boiler (four years old) is housed here for ease of access, a window overlooks the rear and a door provides external access.

Taking the stairs to the first floor the landing opens out to two bedrooms and the family shower room. Loft storage is available. The bedrooms are beautifully decorated allowing the easy addition of accent colour should you so wish and are finished with a sumptuous carpet creating a seamless transition between the different spaces. The bathroom is completed with a tiled floor.

The primary bedroom is a large double room with a window overlooking the front of the property. A second window within an alcove overlooks the stairs which is a charming feature and there is useful built-in storage. This is a wonderfully restful room.

Bedroom 2 is a good-sized double room with a window taking advantage of the green and leafy views to the rear. There is plenty of space for storage options.

The shower room has been finished to a high standard and oozes boutique hotel style. The room is fully tiled in a neutral horizontal tile with a feature tile within the shower cubicle which looks stunning. The suite comprises a low-profile shower tray with a water fall shower head and a separate shower head within behind a glass screen with a pivoting panel, a concealed cistern toilet with a push button behind, a wall hung vanity unit with a hand wash basin on top and a charcoal grey towel radiator and underfloor heating ensures added comfort. Natural light enters via a window to the rear.

The rear courtyard is a beautiful, terraced area which catches the sun in the morning and evenings. The oil tank and wheeled waste containers are sympathetically screened behind a trellis which creates an attractive feature within this fully enclosed outside space. Beyond the fence, there is a garage which offers further storage space.

Tenure: Freehold
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EPC: Ordered Allison will call to book in to carry out the EPC assessment

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Important Note: These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate, are set out as a general guideline and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. Please note that we have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services including central heating and so cannot verify they are in working order or fit for their purpose. All measurements are approximate and for guidance only. If there is any point that is of particular importance to you, please contact us and we will try and clarify the position for you..