Dorville, Alston, CA9 3SG

Dorville, Alston, Cumbria For sale this terraced home set in the heart of Alston Town having benefits of three bedrooms, two reception rooms, front and rear gardens, gas central heating, various outbuildings including workshop areas with electricity fitted and private driveway for two cars.

No ongoing chain.

Ground Floor Kitchen Modern kitchen fitted with high glass cabinets, wood effect laminate work surface, stainless steel 1 ½ sink & drainer, electric hob & oven, cooker hood and space for under counter fridge/freezer and plumbing for washing machine.

Wood single glazed front door, vinyl flooring, glass splashback, UPVC double glazed window and double radiator.

Reception Room One Good-sized dining room having gas fire with wood surround, storage cupboard, carpet flooring, and two UPVC double glazed windows.

Reception Room Two Large living area with two UPVC double glazed windows, open fire and carpet flooring.

Hallway Leads to balcony and landing with carpet flooring, double radiator and UPVC double glazed obscure door.

First Floor Landing L shaped landing leading to all rooms with carpet flooring, loft access, double radiator, UPVC double glazed obscure window and storage cupboard.

Bedroom One Master double bedroom with UPVC double glazed window, double radiator and carpet flooring.

Bathroom Spacious family bathroom with three-piece suite and gas power shower over bath, splashback tiles, vinyl flooring, single radiator, wall heater and UPVC double glazed obscure window.

Bedroom Two Single bedroom with UPVC double glazed window, double radiator and carpet flooring Bedroom Three Second double bedroom having carpet flooring, double radiator and UPVC double glazed window.

External Private Driveway A front private concrete drive having parking for two vehicles.

Front Garden To the front of the property there is a large garden surrounded by drystone wall with well-kept lawn and two corner patios with flower beds.

Outbuildings & Workshop There are two outbuildings, one located to the front at basement level and one to the rear, both are excellent for storage, potting sheds or log/coal stores.

To the basement level there is one large outbuilding/cellar which consists of two workshop rooms having electricity fitted, wood door and UPVC double glazed obscure door.

Rear Garden Garden located to the rear which is mainly laid to lawn with dry stone walls, mature trees and small raised flower bed.

Balcony Accessed from the hallway the balcony benefits from small sitting area and wood fencing and enjoys beautiful views of Alston & countryside.

Services Mains Electricity, Water and Drainage Gas fired Central Heating Council Tax Band A Energy efficiency rating D Tenure We are advised by the vendor that the property is Freehold.

Additional Information No ongoing chain. Virtual Tour Floorplan 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 and cobbled streets.

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 3SG From our office in Alston, proceed up the cobbled street. Continue past the shops, and the property is located on the right-hand side near the fire station.

Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with the sole agent, Pennine Ways Ltd. To arrange an appointment, please call Haltwhistle or Alston .

To view more of our properties for sale or to let, please check our website Pennine Ways was established in 1991 and specialises in the sale and letting of property in Northumberland, East Cumbria and Weardale in County Durham.

We also have a holiday cottage division, run regular auctions and manage property renovation projects. Just ask any of our team for further information.

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