Ash Brae, Langthorne, Bedale

Bedale 4 miles. A1(M) Interchange at Leeming 5 miles. Leyburn 10 miles. Northallerton 11 miles. Ripon 19 miles. Harrogate 30 miles. 

The property is situarted on the Northern edge of Langthorne on the road which leads to Hackforth. Langthorne is a quiet rural hamlet situated between the villages of Crakehall and Hackforth. Both nearby villages benefit from having public houses with Crakehall also having a Primary School and a fuel garage with convenience store. The nearby market towns of Bedale, Leyburn & Northallerton have a wide range of amenities, shops and leisure facilities including golf course and swimming pool. 

The location of Ash Brae is nearby A1(M) Interchange at Leeming Bar, which brings the larger centres of Northallerton, Harrogate, Darlington and York within reasonable commuting distance. There is a regular train service from Northallerton to London Kings Cross and Edinburgh. 

Overall, the situation of the property provides a unique blend of seclusion and privacy with access to local amenities and transport links. 

Description

Ash Brae is a large, detached bungalow set within a generous 0.72-acre plot on the fringe of Langthorne. The property has been well maintained and updated over time to offer a spacious, comfortable home which benefits from being fully double glazed and having oil fired central heating.

The property is entered into a large and welcoming reception hall which leads into the large L shaped living/dining room to the right. There is an impressive, bricked chimney breast with a multi fuel stove and two bay windows overlooking the front garden. The living area leads into the multifunctional garden room with a tiled floor, velux windows and glazed windows overlooking the beautiful garden and countryside beyond. The property then flows naturally into the kitchen with a range of cream wall and floor units, wooden worktops and a Belfast sink. There is space for appliances including freestanding oven with hob, dishwasher and fridge. 

Usefully, from the kitchen there is a utility room which is plumbed for a washing machine and a separate cloakroom, which also leads to the home office and provides access to the garden. 

The property has three double bedrooms, one of which is currently set up as a home office, and two bathrooms. Two of the three bedrooms are located off the reception hall and the third bedroom is found off the utility room and is currently used as a home office. Off the reception hall are also the two bathrooms. The main bathroom is fully tiled with a WC, basin and a freestanding bath with the second bathroom having a WC, basin and walk in shower cubicle. 

Externally the property is complemented by mature gardens which wrap around the property and extend to 0.72 acres. They are beautifully landscaped with large areas of lawn, patios, flower beds and established trees which make it very private and peaceful. 

Further to the gardens, there is a detached, stone-built double garage with two roller shutter doors with power. There is also a timber outbuilding with an open-fronted timber store and useful garden shed which is ideal for storing logs and garden tools. Completing the property is the large, graveled driveway with ample parking for a number of vehicles and wooden electric gates. 

Overall, Ash Brae comes to the market offering a unique bungalow with a range of character features and modern conveniences. It would make an excellent family or active retirement home in a peaceful and accessible location, and an early viewing is advised.