4 bed property for sale

Alford AB33

Gary Moyse at Remax City & Shire is delighted to offer to the market this deceptively spacious four bedroomed cottage on the outskirts of the thriving village of Alford. It enjoys a tranquil rural location and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The property has been extensively upgraded and extended and now offers bright and spacious accommodation over two levels that is the perfect mix of traditional features and modern spaces that are perfect for today’s modern family living. The property benefits from oil fired central heating, double glazing and wood burning stove and also boasts extensive gardens to the rear. We highly recommend early viewing of this superb property as it will really surprise you.

Accommodation

Entrance porch, hall, lounge, sitting room, sun room, kitchen/diner, pantry & store, study, four bedrooms, shower room & bathroom.

EPC Rating: E

Location

"Bents Farmhouse" is situated on a very quiet no-through road between Whitehouse & Alford. It enjoys open views of the surrounding countryside and offers rural walks from the doorstep. It is an easy 20 minute commute to the business parks at Westhill and Kingswells and less than 30 minutes to Aberdeen city and Airport. Alford is a buzzing community that offers a very wide range of amenities including nursery, primary and secondary schools at the modern community campus along with sports facilities, swimming pool and library. There is a medical centre, dental practice, veterinary, pharmacy and post office along with a wide range of shops and Coop supermarket. The local hotels, restaurants and takeaways cater for every taste and leisure facilities include 18 hole golf course, tennis courts, bowling green, country parks and dry ski centre. A warm welcome awaits you in this super village.

Directions
Travelling north from Aberdeen on the A944 continue through Whitehouse and take the next turning on the left where you see the Re/max for sale sign. The property is a short way along on the right hand side.

Entrance Porch (4.14m x 1.52m)

A delightful bright entrance with ample space to sit and enjoy the morning sun and dual aspect offering those super views. The original pitch pine door offers access to the main hallway and the floor is finished in a wood effect.

Entrance Hall

A bright and welcoming space due to the three upper level Velux windows that flood the space with natural light. The fully carpeted stair with traditional white balustrades leads to the upper level and
there is a very large walk in store that could easily be utilised as a work from home office space. The fully glazed door gives access to the rear garden and the white painted floor boards finish the space perfectly.

Sitting Room (4.23m x 4.00m)

A very cosy but spacious room with attractive exposed granite wall that incorporates a traditional open fire with natural wooden mantle and alcove that provides the perfect log store. The fresh neutral decor is complimented by the wooden style flooring.

Lounge (4.91m x 4.83m)

Forming part of the rear extension this stunning sitting room is flooded with light from the pretty Georgian style windows to the side and fully glazed door leading through to the sun room. The modern fireplace houses a woodburning stove that is perfect for those colder evenings. This is the perfect everyday family space and is finished in natural wood flooring.

Sun Room (4.83m x 1.94m)

Wow, this impressive sun room with dual aspect wall to wall windows and triple ceiling Velux is a very pleasant place to be with exceptional views of the gardens and towards Alford. It is currently used as a home office area and gym and why not. The floor is finished in natural wood.

Study/Store Room (2.68m x 1.80m)

Situated off the rear hall this very large store room would also offer a work from home office space or craft room. The floor is finished in natural wood.

Kitchen (2.90m x 2.73m)

On open plan to the dining room and fitted with a range of wall and base units in a wood finish with wooden style work surfaces, stainless steel sink and drainer with flexi tap and white splash back tiling. There is plumbing and space for a free standing dishwasher, washing machine and large fridge/freezer. The floor is finished in a wood laminate.

Dining Room (4.1m x 3.4m)

A generous space that has a window to the front and open plan access to the kitchen. The traditional features include an oil fired aga set within a recess, alcove shelving and original flagstone flooring. There is ample space for a large table and chairs.

Pantry/Store (3.98m x 0.99m)

A super fully shelved pantry which is a very popular feature in any modern home, perfect for storing dry goods and small kitchen appliances. This gives access to a further storeroom where the boiler is also located.

Shower Room (1.55m x 0.89m)

A well placed modern shower room on the ground floor fitted with a fully aqua panelled corner cubicle offering a mains rainwater shower with hand held, wash hand basin set on a white vanity unit and WC. There is a large chrome ladder style heated towel rail, wall mounted mirror and the floor is finished in a grey vinyl.

Landing (5.25m x 3.59m)

A super bright area which is perfect for some soft seating to relax and enjoy the warmth from the Velux windows. There is ample space for free standing furniture or maybe book shelves to create a library. It is fully carpeted.

Bedroom 1 (4.15m x 3.90m)

A very impressive double bedroom with two sash style windows and a feature triangular window framing the stunning views towards Alford. It benefits from a large built in wardrobe but there is plenty of space for low level furniture and soft seating. The neutral carpet continues from the hall.

Bedroom 2 (4.20m x 3.47m)

Another bright double bedroom which enjoys more picturesque views including Bennachie from the dormer style bay window. Finished in a pastel shade and finished with wood effect flooring.

Bedroom 3 (3.98m x 3.48m)

A spacious and bright double bedroom also offering those stunning country views from the dormer style bay window with a deep sill, neutral decor and finished with a wood effect flooring.

Bedroom 4 (3.36m x 1.75m)

A very attractive and quirky room on two levels with white balustrades. This is an ideal room for a small child, nursery or a dressing room. Views to the side from the sash style window and finished in partial carpet and wood effect flooring.

Family Bathroom (2.27m x 1.55m)

A stylish bathroom offering a p-shaped bath with rain water shower and hand held attachment over and curved glass screen, oval wash hand basin is set on a tiled surface with granite effect top and WC. There is fitted shelving perfect for all your products, towel storage and an ideal spot for a large wall mounted mirror. The flooring is finished in the same stone style ceramic tiling.

Front Garden

To the front is a small low maintenance area with stone chippings enclosed with a low wall and railings. The property also owns the area of grass on the opposite side of the road.

Rear Garden

To the rear is a substantial garden that enjoys uninterrupted westerly views towards Alford. It consists of a sheltered courtyard area that is perfect for alfresco dining or BBQs and two large areas of mature lawn bordered with mature hedging and trees. There are beds for adding a splash of seasonal colour and ample space for children's play or sports equipment and a large garden shed. There is a timber store to the side of the property and gated access to the driveway.

Parking - Driveway

There is space for parking to the front and side of the property.