5 bed detached house for sale

Brunswick House, Whalton, Morpeth, Northumberland NE61

Brunswick House is an attractive stone period home situated in the heart of the highly sought-after conservation village of Whalton. Located within easy reach of the excellent amenities in the vibrant towns of Morpeth and Ponteland, it is also just a short commute to Newcastle. Whalton is a picturesque village with an active and friendly community. Regular events are held in the village hall and the annual country show brings everyone together. The excellent village pub and local primary school are just a short walk away.

This charming five-bedroom period property offers spacious and versatile accommodation, blending modern comfort with timeless charm. With three reception rooms and a well-equipped kitchen, there is space for all the family.

The secluded gardens are an absolute delight, offering a tranquil sanctuary to unwind and savour the warmer months. Sheltered by mature shrubs and hedging, this pretty retreat is both private and serene, and the perfect setting for al fresco dining with friends and family.

Accommodation in brief:
Ground Floor:
Porch | Entrance Hall | Kitchen | Breakfast Room | Dining Room | Sitting Room | Utility Room | WC

First Floor:
Principal Bedroom with En-Suite Shower Room | Four Further Double Bedrooms | Family Bathroom | WC

Outside:
Garage | Garden Room | Gardens | Greenhouse | Vegetable Garden | Terrace | Driveway

Accommodation:
Ground Floor:
A convenient porch opens into the hallway, which leads to the two main reception rooms. The spacious dining room features a stunning fireplace, fitted bookcases and room for a large dining table, perfect for family get-togethers over Sunday lunch. The beautiful sitting room has wonderful views over the front garden and is the ideal spot to relax and unwind in front of the wood-burning stove.

The fabulous kitchen is flooded with light, which radiates around the room. Fitted with an excellent range of cabinetry with plenty of storage and work surfaces, the kitchen benefits from integrated double ovens, hob and space for a dishwasher and a large fridge/freezer. The central island is excellent for food preparation or gathering around with a glass of wine while chatting with the chef. The inter-connecting breakfast room has wonderful views over the garden, providing a further social space, ideal for family living or entertaining. French doors into the garden seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. With an external door leading out to the terrace, a spacious utility room/boot room offers further storage and space for coats and boots so that you can embrace muddy walks with your four-legged friends and outdoor adventures without a second thought. A WC completes the ground floor accommodation.

First Floor:
On the first floor, you are spoilt for choice for a good night’s sleep with five spacious bedrooms radiating off the landing. The principal bedroom features a spacious en-suite with a walk-in shower. There are four further bedrooms (one currently used as a study) and a family bathroom.

External:
To the front of the property there is a delightful garden, which has been carefully planted with easily maintained shrubs and trees, providing the picture-perfect country home setting. The secluded rear garden is a true sanctuary, featuring beautifully maintained lawns, mature trees, and established shrubs—an ideal space for relaxation and outdoor living in the warmer months. The sun terrace is the perfect setting for al fresco dining and entertaining, whilst the vegetable garden and greenhouse are ideal for those with green fingers. The garden room provides a restful retreat for being creative or lazy Sunday afternoons or simply enjoying an evening drink looking over the stunning gardens. A single garage and driveway provide parking and storage.

Area:
The bustling towns of Morpeth and Ponteland, both located approximately six miles away, offer an extensive range of facilities, including a wealth of restaurants, bars, cafes, leisure facilities, including Morpeth Golf Club, independent shops, various supermarkets, and some of the finest schools in the region. Numerous private educational options can also be found nearby. The stunning Northumbrian coast can be reached in under thirty minutes. Transport links are excellent, with convenient access to the A1 and rail travel to Newcastle, Edinburgh, London and beyond via Morpeth’s mainline station.

Distances: Morpeth – 6.3 miles | Ponteland - 6.8 miles | Newcastle City Centre – 19.2 miles
Nearest Stations: Morpeth – 5.8 miles | Newcastle – 17.1 miles
Nearest Airport: Newcastle International Airport – 10 miles

Services:
Mains Water Supply | Mains Electricity | Mains Drainage | Oil Central Heating

These services have not been tested and no warranty is given by the agents.

Tenure: Freehold

Local Authority: Northumberland County Council

Council Tax Band: G

EPC Rating: E

Telephone provider: EE
Mobile signal: O2, EE & Vodafone
Broadband provider: Fibre EE with 90 Mbps download speed and 20 Mbps upload speed

Viewing Arrangements: Via the vendors’ agent:
Sarah Tuer - Fine & Country Newcastle and Northumberland
The Estate Office, Rock, Alnwick, NE66 3SB

Agents Notes to Purchaser:
Although we endeavour to furnish precise information, it is strongly recommended that buyers undertake their own thorough due diligence. The onus for verifying critical details, including but not limited to floods, easements, covenants, and other property-related aspects, lies with the buyer. Our listing information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not be the sole basis for making purchasing decisions. None of the services, systems, or appliances listed in the details have been tested by us, and we do not assure their operating ability or efficiency. Buyers are encouraged to independently assess and verify all relevant information before making any commitments.