4-bedroom detached house · NE61 5AB
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About
Squirrel's Leap is an outstanding detached home set within an idyllic rural setting, a short car journey to the expansive golden beaches of Druridge Bay Country Park.
Offering the perfect balance of countryside living yet accessible for commuters.
Designed with both elegance and practicality in mind, the property has been constructed using traditional heritage brickwork creating a home that sits comfortably within its rural surroundings.
Just four miles away lies the vibrant harbour town of Amble a popular coastal destination, offering an excellent selection of independent boutiques, artisan cafés, acclaimed seafood restaurants, traditional inns, supermarkets and a thriving marina.
Together with the surrounding villages, the area provides an excellent range of everyday amenities whilst retaining its distinctive coastal charm.
On entering the spacious hall provides access to the heart of the home.
The kitchen/dining/family room is a fantastic space for entertaining with large island and seating as well as bifold doors leading directly onto the patio.
The kitchen comprises high end shaker style units, silestone worktops, double oven, warming drawer, induction hob, 70/30 fridge freezer and dishwasher.
The utility lies off the kitchen providing yet more storage, space for white goods, sink and door leading to garden.
Back off the hall is the sitting room complete with dual aspect views and patio doors leading onto the large patio area ideal for seating in the warmer months.
In addition there is a study/fifth bedroom to the ground floor with separate shower room comprising rainfall shower, WC and wash hand basin.
A further under stairs store provides yet more storage as well as direct access off the hall into the double garage with bespoke storage shelving and electric roller doors.
Stairs lead to the first floor where there are four bedrooms. The master is an impressive area with vaulted ceiling, generous dressing room and luxurious ensuite bathroom.
French doors open onto a private balcony with superb uninterrupted countryside views.
The second bedroom is double in size and benefits from an ensuite shower room and walk-in wardrobe, while two further generously proportioned bedrooms share a Jack and Jill shower room.
The family bathroom completes the accommodation comprising walk in shower, bath, WC and wall hung basin.
Externally the property has a large block paved driveway, electric car charging point and small garden to front.
At the rear there is a large enclosed garden mainly laid to lawn with a patio area, wildflower area and greenhouse.
There is access from the garden to the woodland area which is included within the boundary.
Location Situated only four miles south of the popular coastal town of Amble in Northumberland the rural setting of Whitefield Farm enjoys expansive views over open countryside.
With Druridge Bay and its beautiful beach a short car journey away. Both Morpeth and Alnwick provide a wider range of amenities and are accessible from Whitefield Farm.
Furthermore Newcastle Upon Tyne is approximately 28 miles from the property. Services Mains electricity, water and drainage. Gas central heating. Tenure Freehold Council Tax F
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