1 bed cottage for sale

Garrigill CA9

Garden House, Garrigill
For sale this idyllic cottage having two bedrooms, two reception rooms, private parking, garden, oil central heating and various outbuildings including workshop with electricity fitted. The home has excellent views and is situated in a rural village Garrigill.

Ground Floor

Entrance
Leads to living room and landing with carpet flooring, wood beams and UPVC front door.

Living Room
Cosy living area with Victorian cast iron open fire, built in wood dresser, understairs cupboard and floor to wall unit with drawers. Carpet flooring, wood door & beams, radiator and UPVC double glazed tilt & turn window.

Dining Room
Good-sized dining room having two UPVC double glazed windows, tiled flooring, wood single glazed door, wood beams, radiator and storage cupboard.

Cloakroom
Downstairs cloakroom with WC, sink, one wall cabinets and plumbing for washing machine, storage cupboard, wood door, tiled flooring, splashback tiles, radiator and UPVC double glazed obscure window.

Kitchen
Galley kitchen with a range of cabinets, splashback tiles, composite sink & drainer, integrated fridge/freezer, oil boiler, tiled flooring, radiator, two UPVC double glazed windows and wood stable rear door.

First Floor

Landing
Leads to both bedroom with loft hatch and carpet flooring.

Bedroom One
Large double bedroom with decorative fireplace, radiator, UPVC double glazed tilt & turn window, carpet flooring and wood door.

Bedroom Two
Spacious master double bedroom having carpet flooring, radiator, wood door and dado rail, UPVC double glazed tilt & turn window and storage cupboard.

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Dressing Room
Well equipped dressing room with excellent storage including two double wardrobes, unit and storage cupboards housing immersion tank. Wood flooring, UPVC double glazed window and access to loft with drop down ladders.

Bathroom
Family bathroom having four-piece suite, splashback tiles, vanity mirror, extractor fan, wood door, heated towel rail and tiled flooring.

Virtual Tour

Floorplan
External

Driveway
Double driveway for two small cars which leads to the front door and garden.

Detached Workshop
Detached stone outbuilding having electricity fitted, wood door, concrete floor and built in shelving. Ideal place for workshop, gardening tools or storage.

Outbuilding
Down steps there is a second stone outbuilding with an attached greenhouse which is ideal for log/coal store and growing vegetables in the greenhouse area.

Garden
There is a well-kept garden to the side of the property with raised lawn & patio areas bordered by flowers, mature trees & shrubs, wood gates and dry-stone wall. The garden hosts a wind turbine, and further information can be obtained by contacting our Alston Branch.

Services
Mains Electricity, Water and Drainage
Oil fired Central Heating
Council Tax Band A
Energy efficiency rating tbc…

Tenure
We are advised by the vendor that the property is Freehold.

Additional Information
To the rear of the property there is solar panels, further information can be obtained by contacting the Alston Branch.

Local Information
Cumbria is often said to be the most beautiful county in England. Historically part of Cumberland, Alston being about 1000 feet above sea level is the highest market town in England and lies within the North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by stunning views of the surrounding fells and the South Tyne Valley. The surrounding moorland has diverse flora and fauna and provides an abundance of wild and rare animals and is home to the endangered red squirrel and many types of birds of prey.
Alston was once described as being in the middle of nowhere and the middle of everywhere. It is only 18 miles to Penrith, 20 miles to Ullswater in the Lake District, 23 miles to Hexham and 25 miles to Hadrian's Wall. Newcastle is only 45 miles away.
Alston has access to two ski slopes at Yad Moss and Allenheads, both with tows. The road linking Alston with Penrith and the Lakes is Hartside and is one of the top 10 best roads for biking. The Lake District National Park, considered one of England's most outstanding areas of natural beauty, serving as inspiration for artists, writers, and musicians, in only 20 miles to the west.
Home to the South Tynedale Railway, the highest narrow-gauge railway in Britain and The Hub motor museum both served by a tearoom on the station platform offering delicious freshly prepared food. Alston has great selection of Inns, Shops, Cafes, Restaurants and Scenic Walks over Fells, Riverside, hidden Waterfalls and historical industrial sites and museums from the lead mining era. Alston town was also used in the making of Jane Ayre and Oliver Twist with its pretty original buildings.
The town has a steeply rising cobbled high street and a very distinctive market cross, which has a small fruit and vegetable stall four mornings a week. Other attractions are local craft shops which sell award winning jams and chutneys, and the artisan food shops where you can find a wide range of produce and an excellent range of cheeses, a lot are locally sourced and accommodate dietary requirements and sell our local specialist Cumberland Mustard, made here in Alston. There is an outdoor shop in the market square, on the main street, two gift shops a takeaway, Bistro, new Cobbles Coffee Shop, and bakery towards the top of the street. You will also find antique shops a beautician, charity shop, library, hairdresser, doctors’ surgery, dentist and a Chemist.
Alston also has two convenience stores, the Co-op and the Spar, the Spar incorporates an excellent butcher’s shop which has a variety of fresh and cooked meats along with a petrol station.

Directions CA9 3EB
From Alston take the B6277 towards Teesdale. After approximately 2 miles take the right turn to Garrigill. Drive down into the village and take a left and continue past the houses and turn right and the property can be found on the left-hand side.

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