Morpeth, Northumberland

MILLHOUSE

Nestled within the breathtaking Northumberland countryside, on the outskirts of the sought-after village of Felton, Millhouse stands as a truly stunning barn conversion.

The property, situated within the charming farm steading of Mouldshaugh, offers an enchanting blend of tranquillity and refined living space, making it a haven for discerning buyers seeking a unique retreat. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, to the east of Felton, Mouldshaugh resides at the heart of Northumberland’s breathtaking landscapes. Just six miles inland from the exquisite Northumberland coastline, the village and hamlet are perched on the enchanting banks of the River Coquet providing the opportunity for wonderful walks.

As you approach the property, the picturesque setting unfolds before your eyes. Set gracefully above the meandering river, Millhouse exudes timeless character with its beautifully retained mill chimney and is complemented by wonderful views, creating a peaceful and harmonious ambiance.

From this idyllic location, panoramic views of the surrounding countryside stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a truly mesmerizing backdrop for a serene and refined lifestyle. Whether admiring the gently rolling hills, the lush greenery, or the ever-changing colours of the seasons, the scenery from Mill House captures the essence of rural tranquillity and offers a sense of escapism from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Mouldshaugh, with its peaceful ambiance and picturesque landscape, provides a haven where residents can indulge in the pleasures of nature while relishing the comforts of elegant living. It offers a fantastic combination of country living, with the conveniences of the highly desirable village of Felton right on its doorstep.

Accommodation in brief:

Ground Floor:

Kitchen/Breakfast Room | Sitting Room | Dining Room | Study | Utility Room | WC | Double Garage

First Floor:

Landing | Three Double Bedrooms (one en-suite) | Family Bathroom

Accommodation

Ground Floor:

The property welcomes you with a grand entrance featuring a charming wooden porch that leads into an elegant hallway. Italian marble flooring beautifully complements the solid oak staircase and internal doors found throughout the house. On the ground floor, you will find an elegant dining room that is perfect for formal dining and entertaining. The spacious sitting room has solid oak flooring, a multi-fuel stove nestled within a sandstone fireplace, and access to the delightful gardens. Adjacent to the sitting room, an inviting side study showcases original stone walls and wooden beams, perfect for a cozy reading area or a home office. Positioned at the rear of the property, the well-designed kitchen impresses with its generous size and impeccable finish. Solid oak kitchen units adorned with granite worktops houses integrated appliances, such as a combination single oven and dishwasher. The standout feature of the kitchen is the electric AGA, surrounded by rustic bricks and an oak beam. With ample space, the kitchen comfortably accommodates a dining table and chairs. A convenient utility room and a WC complete the ground floor accommodation.

First Floor:

The expansive landing area creates an impression of openness and brightness, providing access to three spacious double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The Principal Bedroom is a generous size and is enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows facing North West and East, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Bedroom two is equally spacious and features large Italian wooden wardrobes. Bedroom three, another sizable double bedroom, benefits from double aspect windows and an additional ceiling window, flooding the room with abundant natural light. The family bathroom exudes elegance with its tasteful Walnut bathroom suite, including a vanity basin, shower, and a luxurious bathtub for ultimate relaxation.

On the outside:

Stepping into the property’s grounds, you are greeted by captivating gardens that embrace the house with natural beauty. The detached double garage and ample parking provide practicality and convenience for residents and guests alike. Additionally, the property boasts a small paddock, which has been thoughtfully transformed into a wildflower meadow, adding to the enchanting allure of the surroundings.

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The Area:

Felton village itself, situated alongside the picturesque River Coquet, boasts a variety of local amenities that cater to your everyday needs. Indulge in the culinary delights offered by the highly regarded Northumberland Arms pub, and the fantastic Running Fox Bakery and café for morning coffees, delicious lunches and decadent afternoon teas. Families with young children will appreciate the convenience of Felton’s primary school and the immensely popular nursery, Pumpkin Pie. With easy access to the A1, commuting to Newcastle is both convenient and appealing, while the nearby market towns of Alnwick, Morpeth, and Amble are within easy reach. The stunning Northumberland coast is just a short drive of six miles, with its historic castles, magnificent white sandy beaches and quaint coastal villages.

Distances:

Morpeth – 7 miles | Alnwick – 9.7 miles | Alnmouth 9 miles | Newcastle City Centre – 29 miles

Nearest Stations: Alnmouth – 10 miles

Nearest Airport: Newcastle – 25 miles

Services:

Mains water and electricity | Oil central heating with underfloor heating on the ground floor and radiators to the first floor | Water Treatment Plant drainage

These services have not been tested and no warranty is given by the agents.

Tenure: Freehold

Local Authority: Northumberland County Council - Band F

EPC Rating: C

Viewing Arrangements: Via the vendors’ agent: Sarah Tuer - Fine & Country Newcastle and Northumberland

The Estate Office, Rock, Alnwick, NE66 3SB

Email: northumberland@fineandcountry.com

Phone: 01665 200080

Agents notes: All measurements are approximate and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. For a free valuation, contact the numbers listed on the brochure. Printed 01.08.2023

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