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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · NE25 8BN
Sold STCListed 241 days
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About
A rare opportunity to acquire a charming stone-built two-bedroom cottage, rich in character and period features, set within secluded gardens and located in the heart of Monkseaton Village.
Victoria Cottage is steeped in local history, forming part of the original old Monkseaton Village and dating back to the former Victorian farmhouse, Seaton House on Bygate Road (circa 1897).
This unique home beautifully blends historic charm with a peaceful village setting, offering a truly special property rarely available on the open market.
Accessed via a private lane off Bygate Road, to the rear of Percy Terrace, this charming cottage enjoys a secluded setting and shares the rear access area.
Double gates open into a beautifully established and well-maintained private garden, creating a welcoming first impression.
The front entrance porch leads into a spacious lounge and dining room featuring a characterful fireplace and double-aspect windows, allowing plenty of natural light.
To the rear, the kitchen is fitted with stylish units and provides access to a private rear courtyard. The first floor offers two generous double bedrooms and a modern shower room with WC.
Externally, the property benefits from a well-kept front garden, a rear courtyard, and a shared side lane.
Also benefiting from double glazing, gas central heating and a newly installed Diamond security alarm system.
Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the unique charm and character of this delightful home. Please contact us on to arrange your appointment.
Freehold EPC Rating D Council Tax Band C IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given.
All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed.
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POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details.
A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions.
Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.
WBA220537/2 Location Victoria Cottage is steeped in local history, forming part of the original old Monkseaton Village and dating back to the former Victorian farmhouse, Seaton House on Bygate Road (circa 1897).
This unique home beautifully blends historic charm with a peaceful village setting, offering a truly special property rarely available on the open market.
- Monkseaton Village – A charming and vibrant village in North Tyneside, offering a mix of traditional character and modern convenience.
The area boasts a variety of local shops, cafés, and amenities, making it ideal for everyday living.
Excellent transport links, including the nearby Metro station and bus routes, provide easy access to Whitley Bay, Newcastle, and the surrounding coast.
Surrounded by a friendly community, popular schools, and picturesque streets, Monkseaton Village combines convenience with a welcoming, village atmosphere.
Entrance porch Double glazed door to the side, double glazed windows to the front and side, wood and stained glass door leading into: Lounge and dining room 6.8m x 4.1m Wood and stained glass doors leading off to the kitchen and the rear lobby, feature fireplace and hearth with cast insert, and living flame electric fire, two double glazed windows to the front, three radiators.
Kitchen 3.78m x 2.36m Fitted with a range of tradition stylish cream wood wall and base units with granite work tops, integrated dish washer, one and a half sink and drainer, gas range cooker, tow double glazed windows to rear and side, double glazed door to the rear giving access to the rear court yard area, wood flooring, panelled radiator and plumbed for washing machine.
Stairs and first floor landing double glazed window to the side, wall mounted boiler for the central heating, loft access and doors off to: Bedroom One 3.35m x 3.1m Double glazed window to the front, radiator, built in period style double wardrobe.
Bedroom Two 3.4m x 3.28m Double glazed window to the front, built in antique pine double wardrobe and radiator.
Shower Room/WC Walk in shower cubicle with plumbed shower, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, double glazed frosted window to the side, tiled flooring and heated towel rail.
External Front Garden - Mature well stocked and well maintained cottage style garden with gravelled area and access to the side lane.
Rear patio yard - Feature stone wall, fence and gate to the side giving access to the shared lane. Double wood gates giving access to the entrance lane to Bygate Road.
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