The Simonside, St Margarets Place, Glanton, Northumberland, NE66

The Simonside, is a truly exceptional home that perfectly blends elegance with contemporary practicality. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably finished the entrance hallway is an impressive space with stylish porcelain stone-effect tiles, oak staircase and double doors leading to the kitchen, the heart of the home.
The beautifully appointed kitchen features bespoke shaker-style cabinetry in a sophisticated country green finish. Chrome handles, premium Silestone worktops, and a stylish breakfast bar create a refined yet highly functional space. Touches such as a 1.5 undermount sink with curved chrome tap, integrated flip socket, and concealed bin add to the seamless design. The kitchen is comprehensively equipped with an array of high-spec Neff appliances, including a slide-and-hide oven, combination microwave, warming drawer, 60/40 fridge freezer, dishwasher, wine cooler, induction hob, and extractor fan.
Adding to the functionality of the home is the boot room with matching shaker-style cabinetry, Silestone worktops, and a traditional Belfast sink. This practical utility space offers ample room for a washing machine. A convenient door gives access to the front and rear as well as a study to the ground floor and WC with wash hand basin.
The formal sitting room features patio doors leading into the garden and dual aspect views to the front of the property.

The oak staircase leads to the first floor with bespoke ceiling drop chandelier and spacious landing giving access to all rooms.

The master suite is a bright and spacious room with dual aspect view flooding the room with light whilst making the most of the countryside views. The dressing area complete with fitted shaker-style furniture in the dresser area and integrated LED-lit shelving adding to the luxury finishes. Off the dressing area is the ensuite featuring Villeroy & Boch sanitaryware, sleek chrome fittings, and Porcelanosa wall and floor tiles. This space includes a fixed overhead rainfall shower with an additional hand-held attachment, vanity unit, heated towel rail, mirror, and mechanical extract ventilation further enhancing comfort and convenience.

The guest bedroom boasts a further ensuite shower room complete with high end, luxury finishes. There are two further double bedrooms and the family bathroom complete with Villeroy & Boch freestanding bath, vanity unit, heated towel rail and WC.

Practical finishes include recessed downlights in the kitchen, bathrooms, and ensuites, ceiling pendants in other rooms, TV points are present in all principal spaces, and a dedicated electric vehicle charging point.
Externally, the property boasts an exceptional outdoor space. The garden is laid to lawn with an extensive patio at the rear, offering ample space to enjoy indoor outdoor living with the bifold doors.

The detached double garage with pedestrian door to the rear provides ample storage. Finishes include electric doors to the front, block paved driveways and ample parking.

St. Margarets Place is a boutique collection of three beautifully designed four-bedroom homes, thoughtfully built by Dacre Street Developments, an award-winning local builder renowned for their bespoke, high-end homes. Each home boasts a perfect balance of timeless elegance, practical living, and modern craftsmanship.

These exceptional homes have been individually designed with meticulous attention to detail,
ensuring each layout is as functional as it is visually impressive. Generously proportioned and intelligently arranged, the interiors offer seamless flow for everyday life while reflecting a high standard of design throughout.

At the heart of each home lies a beautifully appointed kitchen, fitted with premium shaker-style cabinetry and luxury integrated appliances. Designed for both form and function, these kitchens provide a refined space for family dining and entertaining alike.

The high standards continue into the bathrooms and ensuites, where thoughtful design is paired
with luxury finishes. Each space is fitted with Villeroy & Boch sanitaryware, complemented by
Porcelanosa wall and floor tiling.

Throughout the interiors, you’ll find exceptional detailing such as Victorian-style four-panel prefinished internal oak doors, oak staircases with matching handrails and spindles, and decorative cornicing in specific rooms all adding to the refined character of these homes.

Externally, the properties have been designed to harmonise beautifully with their surroundings.
Constructed using a blend of natural stone and antique brickwork, and finished with slate roofs,
timber-framed windows and garage doors, and hand-cut natural stone heads and cills, each
element has been selected to enhance the traditional aesthetic and enduring charm of these homes.

While boasting character, these homes are also future focused. Designed with energy efficiency in mind, they feature air source heat pumps, with underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and radiators upstairs (excluding bathrooms). Superior insulation and airtight construction ensure optimal thermal performance and cost-effective living.

Set on generous plots and perfectly positioned to take full advantage of the surrounding
countryside views, each property boasts landscaped gardens with expansive paved patios, turfed lawns, and secure fenced boundaries.

Accessed via a private tarmac driveway, the development's communal areas are thoughtfully
landscaped with a combination of lawn and mixed shrubbery, creating a welcoming entrance and attractive kerb appeal.

Location
Glanton is a rural village nestled in the Northumberland countryside, approximately 9 miles west of the historic market town of Alnwick. Built on a south facing spur of Glanton Hill at an elevation of about 1500 feet the village has a superb range of views across the Vale of Whittingham, framed by the Cheviots to the north, Simonside to the south and the Otterburn Moors to the West. A paradise for walkers and ramblers, Glanton offers several popular walking routes as well as local amenities including the Queens Head public house. Access to a bus within the village provides access to Alnwick and Newcastle.

Nearby market town of Alnwick is a short drive and is a thriving, historic market town featuring the famous Castle and Gardens which continue to be the backbone of the town’s success. There is a range of shopping, educational, medical and recreational facilities. Communications are good with easy access to the A1 for travelling north to Edinburgh and south to Newcastle.

The main line train service (East Coast) at Alnmouth makes it accessible to commuters.

Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Aire source heat pump.

Tenure
Freehold

Council Tax
TBC

Dacre Street Developments
Dacre Street Homes have been proudly recognised with the LABC Building Excellence Award for best medium volume new housing development for their work at St Peters Close in Alnwick. Their commitment to quality has also earned them a finalist position in the LABC Awards for their inaugural development on Dacre Street, Morpeth. Further cementing their reputation for excellence, Dacre Street Homes have previously been named LABC Northern Region Award Winners for exceptional developments in Craster, Longframlington, and previous site in Glanton.