Langthorne, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8

A deceptively spacious detached Dorma bungalow offering flexible accommodation to suit a variety of requirements, on the fringe of this pretty rural hamlet with far reaching countryside views. Offered to the market with no onward chain.

The Property
Situated in the peaceful and rural hamlet of Langthorne, Meadowcroft is a substantial Dorma bungalow which boasts spacious and flexible living accommodation throughout and has delightful far reaching views across open countryside.

Extending to over 2002sqft/ 186sqm the deceptively spacious property sits on a large plot with gardens to all sides. There is an attached single garage and the property has an oil fired central heating system. The ground floor accommodation offers flexible reception rooms which have potential to create self contained annexed accommodation for an elderly relative and space to work from home.

The property is approached via a partially glazed door which opens into an entrance porch with storage for coats and shoes which in turn opens into a large reception hallway. The living room is accessed to the right and has a large window to the front and a multi fuel stove which is inset into a stone built fireplace with a wooden lintel over.

The dining room is to the left and has a large window to the front. A further door from the dining room leads into a further reception room/bedroom one. This room also has a window to the front and has direct access to an en-suite shower room with a cupboard housing the hot water tank. This room could provide annexed accommodation for an elderly relative or be suitable for those with mobility requirements.

Returning back to the reception hallway is the breakfast kitchen which has a range of Oak wall and base shaker style units with a laminate worktop over. There is an integrated electric oven and hob with an extractor over. Plumbing for a washing machine, dishwasher and an inset stainless steel sink with mixer tap. There is ample space for a dining table and two windows and a door which leads out to the rear garden.

Continuing on the ground floor is a further bedroom which has a range of fitted wardrobes and a window with far reaching views over the countryside. The house bathroom has a fitted suite which comprises of a panelled bath, WC and wash hand basin. A further room has been fitted out with shelving and worktops providing an ideal study space. From this room stairs lead up to the first floor accommodation.

The first floor has three bedrooms and a shower room. These rooms are set within the eaves of the property and in some areas have limited head height.

The shower room is fitted with a shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin. There are storage cupboards set into the eaves and a Velux window.

Externally the property is set on a large plot which has garden areas to the front, side and rear. The garden is predominantly laid to lawn and is enclosed by part fencing and part evergreen bushes. There is a flagged path that runs around the edge of the property and extends into various seating areas, creating patio areas to make the most of the countryside views. There are established fruit bearing bushes and a wooden shed. A store room that sits at the rear of the property houses the oil fired boiler and makes an excellent drying area for clothing.

To the front of the property is a driveway that leads to an attached single garage with up and over door. There is power and light, a mezzanine level within the garage provides another area of storage.

To the rear of the garage, accessed externally is a further room which is currently used as a study.

Single attached garage - 5.72m x 3.10m
Office/Study -2.91m x 2.12m

Agents note
In addition to the water tank, the property has the benefit of solar water system which has been recently tested by an engineer who has confirmed it is in good working order. This solar system is run from tubes on the roof.

Tenure & Possession
Freehold. Vacant possession upon completion.

EPC Rating
This property has been certified with an EPC Rating of 54/E

Local Authority
North Yorkshire Council
Tax Band E

Utilities
The property has an oil fired central heating system. Water and electricity are on a mains supply. Private drainage is via a septic tank which connects to the mains drainage system.
Broadband is not currently connected to the property. Mobile coverage is available, interested parties are advised to perform their own due diligence in respect of availability.

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Viewings
Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with GFW.

Langthorne is a rural hamlet which is conveniently situated 3.5 miles to the north of the market town of Bedale and within easy reach of Leyburn and Northallerton which both offer a wide and varied range of shopping and recreational facilities. The nearest village with amenities is Crakehall which has a pub, petrol station/convenience store, church and a primary school. Crakehall village is approximately 2 miles away.

Langthorne provides easy access to the A1 making travelling to the north and south very convenient. In terms of wider transport networks, there are rail services from both Northallerton and York which provide direct access to London's Kings Cross to the south and Edinburgh to the north. Teesside International Airport is 20 miles to the north east and Leeds Bradford and Newcastle airports are within one hours drive.