The Farmhouse, Crowden Hill Farm, Ulgham, Morpeth, Northumberland

Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 3

Agent: Sanderson Young - Gosforth Phone: 0191 686 0009

<p><strong>EXCELLENT TRADITIONAL, FOUR BEDROOM STONE FARMHOUSE ENJOYING A SOUTHERLY FACING ASPECT, WITH AN APPROX. 0.5 ACRE MATURE & PRIVATE GARDEN, AND GATED COURTYARD PARKING. <br/><br/>Superb four bedroom, Northumbrian farmhouse, circa 1876, with a wealth of period features, set in a tranquil and rural setting 1 mile outside the village of Ulgham - a gated entrance driveway leads to a secure courtyard for multiple car parking, and within the gardens a spacious Garden room perfect for sunny days, a large workshop with electricity and a home office/ gym with good storage area, all add to the wonderful home. </strong><br/><br/>Crowden Hill Farmhouse, one of only three properties on this former farm steading, offers a fantastic "lifestyle" opportunity for buyers seeking "the good life" in a beautiful and peaceful location, yet close to good road access to the A1 north and south for Alnwick and Newcastle, as well as a variety of leisure, schooling and shopping facilities in Morpeth (5.3 miles).<br/><br/>The farmhouse, lived in by the current owners for almost 30 years, offers excellent family living and lovely mature gardens with stunning uninterrupted views across open countryside - Renovated and improved over a number of years, the farmhouse has retained many of its period and traditional features including: exposed stone walls, original exposed beams, a stone inglenook fireplace with a cast iron wood burning stove and an electric AGA in the kitchen.<br/><br/><strong>Ground floor</strong> - Reception hall and boot room with WC - Impressive and spacious sitting room with full height vaulted ceiling and exposed stonework to the walls - Charming living room with exposed original beams, a stone inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove- Contemporary and refurbished family kitchen with an electric two oven AGA, large central island with bar stools, integrated oven, dishwasher and fridge/freezer - Walk in Pantry - Well appointed utility room with a Belfast sink and plumbing and space for washing machine and drier and second oven - Cloakroom & WC - Light and spacious ground floor double bedroom-<br/><br/><strong>First floor</strong> - First floor landing - Generous principal double bedroom with fireplace - Contemporary en-suite shower room/WC with underfloor heating - Extremely spacious second bedroom with well appointed modern en-suite shower room/WC with underfloor heating - Third double bedroom - Family bathroom with original freestanding roll top bath, walk in shower, wash hand basin and WC .<br/><br/><strong>Externally</strong> - A beautiful, large, south facing and enclosed private garden with mature trees and hedging offering privacy - An attractive Garden room with a decked terrace and seating area is located at the bottom of the garden, looking back to the farmhouse - Enclosed courtyard area to the rear and side of the property offering more private seating areas with parking for multiple vehicles - Enclosed large rear garden areas with easy to maintain lawns, trees and access to the Home Office/ Gym and workshop.<br/><br/><strong>Approx. distances </strong>- Ulgham village 1.1 miles - Morpeth 5.3 miles - A1 trunk road - 5 miles - Newcastle upon Tyne - 22 miles - Newcastle International Airport - 23 miles <br/><br/>Services: Mains electric and water. Private drainage - Tenure: Freehold - Council Tax: Band F - Energy Performance Certificate: Rating E</p><br/><br/>Council Tax Band: F<br/>Tenure: Freehold