Detached house for sale in Hepscott, Morpeth NE61

Summary

Westview, an extended detached family home located on the south side of Hepscott, Morpeth. Circa 1906, the home sits on an excellent plot with an extremely private rear garden overlooking a private lake.

Extended over the years, the property and has undergone some recent upgrades however still requires internal updating.

Retaining many period features, the home offers a blend of old and new.

An entrance vestibule leads into the hall, where there are three receptions room, two are open-plan and provide access into an impressive sun room. The sunroom is a recent addition to the original building, and has floor to ceiling windows and skylights, a lovely space to sit back and relax overlooking the rear garden.

As well as a good-sized triple aspect kitchen, which is in need of modernisation, there are two study rooms, both of which are versatile spaces which can lend themselves to other uses. There is also a cloakroom/WC on the ground floor.

The first floor accommodation offers a principal bathroom and four double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite bathroom. There is a good-sized room off the main bedroom, which the sellers had intended to be an en-suite bathroom.

The side and rear gardens are lovely, generous in size and boasting a southerly aspect. The gardens are laid to lawn with an array of established plants, shrubs and trees and offers a great degree of privacy.

Despite the property requiring some modernisation, we feel this is an excellent family home oozing character and charm. We strongly urge an early inspection to appreciate the size, the enviable position and the amount of potential 'Westview' has to offer.

The exclusive Hepscott remains a popular choice for many, due to its good road links and convenient access in the historic market town of Morpeth.

To obtain further information or to arrange an internal viewing, please contact the local sales team on .

Council Tax Band: F
Tenure: Freehold

Entrance

A timber entrance door opens into the vestibule, which provides onward access into the reception rooms and cloakroom/WC.
Central heating radiator, window to the front.

Reception One (4.59m x 3.98m)

A pleasant room situated to the front, with a double glazed bay window, dado rail, decorative architrave, double central heating radiator and a feature fire surround.

Cloakroom/WC

Situated to the front and comprising: Low level WC, wash hand basin, period style radiator. A elevated single glazed window borrows light from the vesitbule.

Reception Two (4.61m x 3.60m)

Situated to the rear and open-plan to the dining room.

A comfortable space with a multi-fuel burner with a solid wood mantel above, period style radiator, storage cupboard, double central heating radiator, window to the rear, access into the kitchen and the inner hall.

Inner Hall

Access in the garden and the study. Period bannister and staircase leading to the first floor accommodation.

Study

This an an extension added in recent years. The current owners occupied this room as a study, however it can lend itself to a multitude of use others. It boasts a nice dual aspect with a double glazed window to the front and French doors leading into the rear garden, allowing the natural light to flood into the room.

Dining Room (6.83m x 2.76m)

Open plan to the second reception room.

French doors providing access into the sun room allowing the rooms to remain separate or combine. There is an additional set of French doors leading into the rear garden.

Sun Room (7.72m x 2.35m)

An extension to the original building, with floor to ceiling oak framed windows and a vaulted ceiling with skylights. Period style radiator and open access into the second study.

Second Study (5.69m x 2.04m)

The current owners use this space as a craft room, however it is a versatile space lending itself to other uses.

Access into the double garage, ceiling down-lighting

Kitchen (6.55m x 4.45m)

This a good sized room with a triple aspect. It offers the basic essentials of a kitchen, wall and base units, sink unit, gas hob, oven and extractor hood. With some configuration and upgrades, this room would make a wonderful breakfasting kitchen.

Double glazed windows to both side elevations and a glazed door leading into the rear garden, tiling to the floor, period style radiator.

First Floor Landing

Access into the principal bathroom and the bedrooms.

Bedroom One (4.51m x 4.24m)

Situated to the front with fitted wardrobes, drawer packs, panelled ceiling, double central heating radiator, feature fireplace and ceiling down-lighting. Open access into the en-suite.

En-Suite (4.37m x 2.99m)

This room forms part of the extension and will make a wonderful en-suite bathroom once additional upgrades are made. The walls of the room have been skimmed and there is plumbing for facilities. Double glazed windows to the front and rear, heated towel rail.

Bedroom Two (5.41m x 2.78m)

This is a light bright room boasting a dual aspect to the side and rear. Fitted wardrobes with overhead storage, double central heating radiator and access into an en-suite shower room.

En-Suite Two (1.12m x 1.84m)

A colo9ured three piece suite comprising: Low level WC, wash hand basin and walk-in shower cubicle. Double glazed window to the side elevation.

Bedroom Three (3.62m x 3.65m)

This is a another good sized room which retains a number of period features. Feature fire surround, laminate flooring, open access into the dressing room.

Dressing Area

This is a useful and versatile space. There is a quirky porthole window to the side and a double glazed window to the rear

Bedroom Four (4.70m x 2.75m)

Another double room situated to the front with a double glazed window, central heating radiator, coving to the ceiling.

Principal Bathroom (3.01m x 2.40m)

A three piece suite comprising: Corner bath, low level WC and wash hand basin. Double glazed window to the rear, storage cupboard and central heating radiator.

Double Garage

The garage is attached to the property and can be accessed via the main residence.

Electronic roller shutters, power, lighting and over-head storage.

Outside

The home sits on an excellent plot!

To the front of the property there is a gravelled garden which allows for ample off road parking, leading to the double attached garage A gate opens into the side garden which flows into the land at the rear. The rear garden is lovely! Well established with an array of plants, shrubs and trees, it also benefits from a Southerly aspect and overlooks a private lake. Amongst the rear garden there is a raised seating area, paved patio area, shed and water supply.