2 bed detached bungalow for sale

Gilsland CA8

Vallum, Gilsland
Set in a prominent position on the edge of the village, this attractive two-bedroom bungalow occupies a generous plot with parking and a garage. Surrounded by good sized garden, land extending to the river frontage having mature trees & include fishing rights. Offering two reception rooms, & conservatory, providing a spacious and versatile home in a particularly appealing rural setting.

Entrance Hall
From the front through a UPVC part glazed door, large hallway having UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, storage cupboard, loft hatch and door off to:

Living Room
A good size living room having UPVC double glazed windows to front and rear aspects. Feature fireplace with lpg gas fire and glazed bifold doors to:

Dining Room
Set at the rear of the property with UPVC double glazed window to rear, door to conservatory and kitchen.

Conservatory
UPVC double glazed conservatory having double door to rear garden.

Kitchen
Having a range of oak wall and floor units with laminate worktops. Sink with drainer, UPVC double glazed window to rear, electric oven with gas hob, washing machine and space for fridge freezer. UPVC part glazed door to rear garden.

Bedroom One
Large double bedroom set at the front of the property with UPVC double glazed window and built in storage units.

Bathroom
Four-piece suite comprising bath, low level WC, wash hand basin and glazed shower unit. UPVC double glazed widow to side aspect and airing cupboard.

Bedroom Two
Good size double room having built in storage units and UPVC double glazed windows to rear garden.

External
Garden
The property benefits from an elevated good size plot with views having access to the front by gated driveway and parking. Tiered gardens to front and side and river frontage with mature trees. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with patio and greenhouse, rear access via a pedestrian gate.
The garden ground and driveway including the riverside woodland extends to approximately 1.5 acres (or approximately 2 acres if we include one-half of the riverbed). In all, the property has a river frontage extending to approximately 350 yards.

Garage
Large garage set under the property with access from the main drive to the front. Up and over door, storage shelves and cupboard housing oil boiler.

Virtual Tour

Floorplan
Services
Mains Electricity, Water and Drainage
Oil-Fired Central Heating
Council Tax Band D
Energy efficiency rating

Additional Information
The property enjoys a commanding view over the River Irthing which runs through the village of Gilsland and of the surrounding countryside. We note from the title deed plan for Vallum, the boundary of the property goes midway across the River Irthing. From this we assume the property includes fishing rights along this stretch of the river. We recommend prospective buyers make their own enquiries of your legal advisor to confirm the ownership of the fishing rights.

Tenure
We are advised by the vendor that the property is freehold

Local Information
Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles, and historic Hadrian's Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside, and abundant wildlife.
Haltwhistle town centre has a great selection of shops including small supermarkets, butchers, chemist, antique shop, florist, solicitors, estate agent, a building society, post office facilities, library, sports centre and swimming pool, a hospital and doctors’ surgery. There is also a good selection of take-away food venues, cafes, local Inns and restaurants.
Haltwhistle prides itself on being the 'Centre of Britain'; this small market town is well served by a range of local shops, good transport links and excellent pubs.
Gilsland is situated only 30 minutes’ drive from Hexham and 7 miles from Brampton and can be reached easily by road or rail to Haltwhistle and is ideal for exploring the Northumberland coast and the National Park. The historic market town of Hexham, dominated by its majestic abbey, offers an abundance of amenities only 12 miles east or travel an extra 20 minutes to sample the vibrant city of Newcastle or try a little retail therapy at the world-renowned Metro Centre. The Cumbrian and Scottish borders are close by; Carlisle is only 19 miles west, therefore making it a superb base for those seeking to explore the historic charms of Northumberland coupled with the magnificent Lakeland Fells. Gretna lies 28 miles away where you can easily explore the beautiful West Coast and its pretty seaside villages.

Directions CA8 7BT
From the A69 take the turning to Greenhead and follow the road to Gilsland past the Samson Inn and the village centre. When you reach the T junction turn right and you can find the property on the left just before the bridge.

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