Bowmere, Boulmer, Alnwick, Northumberland

An attractive and beautifully presented home offering light and bright contemporary living. Elizabeth Humphreys Homes are delighted to welcome to the market this fabulous 1/2 bedroomed semi-detached bungalow located in quiet development in the Northumberland village of Boulmer. Boasting gorgeous views from many of the principal living spaces, a low maintenance front garden, a beautiful rear garden with views, gravelled driveway parking for two cars, uPVC windows and a composite front door, electric central heating and all the other usual mains connections, this high-quality home is perfectly placed to enjoy coastal living.

Boulmer is a beautiful coastal village enjoying lovely views of the sweeping coastline. It is the perfect place in which to enjoy coastal walks appreciating the scenery, heritage and spotting vibrant wildlife. Adjacent is the village of Longhoughton which offers a range of facilities including a supermarket, ‘The Running Fox’ bakery and café, a Primary School and a church and a community centre with playground and sports area. Boulmer is only a few minutes’ drive from Howick Hall, Gardens and Arboretum where you can enjoy stunning gardens and woodland walks whilst ending your visit with a cup of tea and slice of cake in the gorgeous tearoom.

Alnwick is a short drive away with its cobbled streets and beautiful old buildings. It has recently had the honour of being voted one of the best places to live in the UK. Alnwick is a town brimming with history and culture, from the tranquillity of Barter Books to the splendour of the Alnwick Castle and gardens. The town benefits from excellent transport links with frequent buses between Berwick, Morpeth and Newcastle and is a short drive to Alnmouth train station and, as it is situated just moments from the A1, it is perfect for those needing to commute. There is an excellent selection of local food retailers, delis, bakeries and butchers as well as larger chain supermarkets. The town centre also has excellent amenities including several banks, GP surgeries, dental practices and a fabulous leisure centre to name but a few.

The front door opens into a light and bright beneficial entrance porch practically and attractively finished with plank-effect grey LVT flooring. A second composite door leads to the main hallway which is furnished with the same flooring creating continuity throughout. Various doors lead off to the principal living spaces and there is access to two cupboards offering shelved storage and space to hang coats and suchlike. Loft access is also available.

Boasting a gorgeous garden room to the rear, the living room is a welcoming room in which to spend time with family and friends. There is a wood burning stove set upon a slate hearth which forms an attractive focal point enticing you to sit before it during the cooler months. The space is finished with a neutral carpet and tasteful décor allowing the easy addition of accent colour should you so wish.

The garden room, with solid roof, is a superb asset to the property and the ideal space in which to relax and unwind at the end of the day. The many windows allow the garden views, with views of open countryside beyond, to flow inside freely in addition to flooding the space with natural light. A pair of French doors open onto a patio which is ideal for al fresco dining during the warm summer months.

A second pair for French doors lead from the garden room into a reception room which could be utilised as a further bedroom if you so wished. This is a double or would be a wonderful hobby room or second television room. A folding door returns to the hallway creating free flow of movement.

Beautifully light and bright, the newly fitted kitchen offers a good number of wall and base units with a cream-coloured shaker style door complemented by a contrasting wood-look laminate work surface. A door provides access to the rear garden and an adjacent window takes advantage of the stunning views of the garden and fields beyond. There are two under bench ovens, a five-place induction hob beneath a duck-egg blue tiled splash back and built in extractor fan, a Bosch dishwasher, a white ceramic bowl and a half sink and twin waste storage pullouts. The kitchen boasts a double larder cupboard which offers a superb amount of further storage. Fitted shelves on the reverse of the doors add to the storage options available. An opening leads to a useful utility room where the is space for further appliances and a cupboard which houses the hot water cylinder for ease of access. A tall slimline cupboard offers space for larger domestic equipment such as an ironing board and a further door opens to the garage, with a window to the side and an up and over electric door, which offers further storage.

The primary bedroom is a spacious light and bright double room finished with a sumptuous carpet adding comfort as you move throughout. A large window overlooks the front of the property and there is plenty of space to accommodate a range of bedroom furniture.

The modern fitted and attractively tiled, the bathroom comprises a bath with a water fall shower head and a separate shower head over, a close coupled toilet with a push button flush, a vanity unit with an inset hand wash basin on top, a wall mounted mirrored cabinet and a heated towel radiator. A Velux window allows for natural light and recessed spotlights add brightness.

Externally, the rear garden is a beautifully restful space in which you relax and unwind at the end of the day appreciating the superb views over the open countryside.

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: C £2257.40
EPC: D

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