2 bed cottage for sale

Front Street, Westgate DL13

19 Front Street, Westgate
Two-bedroom stone-built cottage set in a highly desirable Weardale village with riverside walks, waterfalls, and a great local pub. 19 front street boasts from front & rear garden, solid fuel central heating, workshop & outdoor WC, kitchen with breakfast nook and double glazing throughout.

Ground Floor

Entrance
Ideal space for coats and boots with stone flagged flooring and wood front door.

Living Room
Spacious living space with multi fuel fire & inglenook fireplace to the centre of the room, stone flagged flooring and wood double glazed sliding sash window.

Kitchen/Diner
Country cottage style kitchen having cream cabinets, wood effect work surface, Belfast sink, electric range cooker, splashback tiles, cooker hood, plumbing for washing machine and space for tall fridge/freezer. Stone flagged flooring, open balustrade staircase, breakfast nook which is an ideal small dining area or office/study, spotlights, storage cupboard, two wood double glazed sliding sash windows, wood rear door and radiator.

First Floor

Landing
Leads to both bedrooms and bathroom having carpet flooring and loft hatch.

Bedroom One
Double bedroom with carpet flooring, wood door, loft hatch, radiator and wood double glazed window.

Bathroom
Three-piece white bathroom suite with shower over bath, tiled walls & floors, radiator, heated towel rail, wood door, spotlights and extractor fan.

Bedroom Two
Master double bedroom having wood double glazed sliding sash window, radiator, wood door and carpet flooring.

External

Front Garden
Courtyard to the front of the property with flower beds, dry stone wall and concrete path to front door.

Yard
There is a yard to the rear with good access to workshop, WC, garden and rear lane. Ideal for small sitting area and log/coal stores.

Workshop
L shaped workshop with concrete flooring, wood door & single glazed window, WC
Old style WC with wood door & single glazed window and concrete flooring.

Up external steps to:

Rear Garden
Raised garden mainly laid to gravel with mature shrubs and flowers.

Services
Mains Electricity
Mains Water and Drainage
Solid Fuel fired Central Heating via Multi Fuel Stove
Council Tax Band A
Energy efficiency rating tbc…

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

Additional Information
There is a good pedestrian right of way to the rear.

Virtual Tour

Floorplan
Local Information
The Durham Dales, incorporating Teesdale and Weardale is a peaceful and tranquil landscape of moors and hills, valleys and meandering rivers, dotted with picturesque villages and market towns.
Part of the National Landscapes one of the 46 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, a European and unesco Global Geopark, what a special place to live and put down roots
Walking and cycling are great ways to explore the Durham Dales, where you’ll find some of the best hiking and biking routes in the country. Enjoy breath-taking views and seek out tasty tearooms and cafes in the welcoming towns and villages along the way, including two officials 'Walkers are Welcome' Towns - Middleton in Teesdale and Wolsingham.
Head to Hamsterley Forest and explore 2,000 hectares of woodland or let the chain take the strain on an electric bike journey around this beautiful area. Don’t miss the perfect photo opportunity at High Force – on of England’s most impressive waterfalls.
There’s plenty more to see and do in this area too, from historic castles to award-winning museums and galleries and much more, the Durham Dales is a great place to visit.
When it’s time to refuel, you’ll find great places to eat along the way, from tempting treats in market town tearooms, to hearty countryside meals in traditional country pubs, it’s all on the menu in the Durham Dales. Plus, our two food trails will take your taste buds around the dales and North Pennines.
From the head of the valley at Killhope with its famous lead mining museum down to Stanhope town are a host of pretty villages with village halls with events serving the local communities and churches.
Cowshill lies at the top end of Weardale and is served by a traditional pub the Cowshill Hotel and is well worth a visit as it allows you step back in time.
St Johns Chapel has good amenities such as a coop, two public houses, café, town hall with activities and a gym, doctors’ surgery and an ambulance station. From here you can drive over Harthope to Teesdale and explore the villages there and the larger town of Barnard Castle.
Westgate and Eastgate both have popular pubs serving food and real ales as you drive down the valley towards Stanhope.
Stanhope town has a good array of shops including a coop, petrol, station, butchers, post office, hairdresser, pubs and eateries, The Dales Centre with a selection of craft shops, car park and tourist information. There is a doctor surgery, vets, and a large selection of other shops along the main street. Stanhope offers a bus link to the upper Weardale villages and onwards to Bishop Auckland, Durham, Sunderland, and Newcastle and a rail link which should be re-opening soon.

Directions
From the Pennine Ways office in Alston proceed up the hill and turn left onto the A689. Continue along the A689 for approximately 15 miles and you enter the village of Westgate. You will find the property in the centre of the village on the left-hand side.

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