Firefly Drive, East Sleekburn, Northumberland, NE22

A modern family home situated in a pleasant residential cul-de-sac on the edge of East Sleekburn, this 'Bewick' style property was constructed by Amethyst Homes to a high standard in 2020.

Offering well-planned accommodation over two floors, the home enjoys a desirable south facing rear garden. Firefly Drive provides easy access to the A189, making it an excellent choice for commuters.

Upon entering, a welcoming hallway leads to the principal rooms of the ground floor. The spacious lounge, located at the front of the property, features stylish laminate flooring, a walk-in under-stairs cupboard, and a wall-mounted TV point. A door from the lounge leads to the well-appointed kitchen and dining room. Designed for practicality, the kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of base and wall units with complimentary work surfaces and upstands. A stainless steel 1.5 bowl sink unit with a mixer tap, a four-ring gas hob with a stainless steel splashback and extractor hood is positioned above the under-counter oven and grill unit. Integrated appliances include a fridge and freezer, and the space allows for a generous dining table, making it ideal for everyday family eating. Double-glazed patio doors open onto the rear garden, bringing in natural light and extending the living space outdoors. The kitchen is finished with tiled flooring and inset spotlights to the ceiling. Adjacent to the kitchen, a convenient utility room offers additional storage and workspace, with plumbing for a washing machine and dryer. A cloakroom with a low-level WC and washbasin completes the ground floor accommodation.

Upstairs, the first floor hosts three bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room fitted with a walk-in shower cubicle, pedestal washbasin, and low-level WC, with part-tiled walls and a tiled floor. The two further bedrooms, positioned to the front and rear of the property, offer flexibility ideal for children, guests, or even a home office. A modern family bathroom serves these rooms, featuring a white suite comprising a panel bath, a close-coupled WC, and a pedestal washbasin, all complemented by part-tiled walls, a tiled floor, and inset ceiling spotlights.

Externally, the property enjoys a neat frontage with a small lawned area, while the rear garden, which benefits from a south-facing aspect, is mainly laid to lawn and includes a paved patio area, ideal for outdoor seating and entertaining. Fully enclosed with fenced boundaries, the garden also features gated side access to the driveway, which provides convenient off-road parking.

East Sleekburn is a small and well-positioned village in southeast Northumberland, sitting north of the River Blyth between Blyth and Ashington. Its excellent transport links via the A189 provide easy access to nearby towns such as Cramlington and Morpeth, with Newcastle city centre less than 15 miles away. The upcoming Northumberland trainline is set to further improve commuting options in the near future. The area offers a wealth of walking and cycling routes right on the doorstep, with the unspoiled beaches of Cambois and the Northumberland coastline within easy reach.