The Green, Crakehall, Bedale

3 Bedroom Detached Bungalow for sale in Bedale

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A fantastic Detached bungalow located on the fringes of this popular village close to Bedale. The property is set in an excellent plot in a private, elevated position and has a great layout with a contemporary style ideal for modern lifestyles. The bungalow also benefits from a double garage, off street parking, solar panels, an air source heat pump and outbuildings with potential.

Description - Set in approximately a third of an acre, Crakehall Lodge is a superb bungalow nicely positioned on the edge of the popular village of Crakehall. The property has an excellent layout, perfect for modern lifestyle and the rooms are all bright with a contemporary style including wood effect Karndean flooring throughout.

The property also has the benefit of a double garage and outbuildings that subject to planning permission could be converted to further accommodation plus there are Solar panels to the rear elevation (of the bungalow) and is heated via an air source heat pump.

The bungalow opens into an entrance porch to the front which has space for hanging coats and opens into the central hallway leading to the rest of the home. The living area is lovely and bright thanks to the open plan layout which is great for entertaining or for family time and has 3 distinct areas including the kitchen, dining area and sitting room. The kitchen has a range of wall and base units with a quartz worktop over having a matching upstand and inset sink with drainer. There are integral appliances including a dishwasher, 5 ring induction hob, double electric ovens and there is a useful pantry cupboard for extra storage. Giving a separation from the dining area is a central island with built in cupboards under, a raised breakfast bar and a quartz worktop. Off the kitchen to the rear, is a utility room which has a door out to the rear garden plus a range of wall and base units with a worktop over, a sink with drainer, space for a washing machine under a useful tall cupboard for storage.

The dining area has space for a large dining table and chairs with windows to the rear and side looking out to the garden and the sitting room has a bay window to the front plus a log burning stove set into an inglenook style fireplace with a granite hearth and stone surround. Off the sitting room is a garden room, another lovely bright room with French doors out to the garden and could be used for a variety of different functions.

To the other side of the hallway are the three bedrooms and the bathroom. The main bedroom is to the front and is a spacious double with an en suite including a shower enclosure with electric shower and folding screen door, a push flush W.C and a wash basin set into a vanity unit. Bedroom two is another spacious double to the rear with a wardrobe having a mirrored sliding door. Bedroom three is a smaller double, ideal for guests and would also make a great study for those that work at home. The main bathroom has a panelled bath with an electric shower over and screen, plus a push flush W.C and a pedestal mounted wash basin.

Outside to the front is a private lawned garden with inset trees that sweeps round to the side of the property with mature planted borders, all screened from the road by a mature beech hedge. To the side is a tarmac driveway providing off street parking leading to the double garage. The double garage is made up of two single garages with up and over doors, lighting and power points with one being used for parking a car and one as a workshop. The right hand garage also has a personal door into the garden. To the other side of the garden beyond the lawn is a path through a wildlife garden with a pond and a range of mature shrubs and steps with a pergola up to a lovely elevated patio seating area with attractive views plus three raised beds for growing vegetables. There is also a useful brick built store.

The rear garden has steps from the lawn down to a paved seating area (also accessed from the utility room in the bungalow), ideal for entertaining with a mature shrubbery and steps up to the outbuildings at the rear. The stone built outbuildings in the past, are believed to have been used by the gardeners working at Crakehall Hall and consist of two interlinked, spacious rooms with lighting and power and windows plus lovely exposed wood beams. A third room, also with exposed wood beams, is entered through double doors via a lean to greenhouse and has an old fireplace plus lighting and power plus a window.

Location - Crakehall is a village which lies along the route of the A684 and is split into two parts by Bedale Beck, a tributary of the River Swale. The north-west part is known as Little Crakehall, and the south-east part as Great Crakehall.

The village is approximately 2 miles (3 km) west of Bedale, which is a market town and markets have been held in the town since 1251 with the regular Tuesday market still taking place today.
The town has a range of schooling opportunities for children up to the age of 16 years and also boasts a leisure centre with a swimming pool and gym, a football club, golf club and being the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, there are plenty of scenic walks and country pursuits close by too.

Bedale has excellent road links including the new bypass, and Junction 51 of the A1M provides access to the national motorway network. Other transport links close by are the main line railway station in Northallerton, Durham Tees Valley and Leeds Bradford airports are both within an hour's drive away.

General Notes - Viewing - by appointment with Norman F. Brown.

Local Authority - North Yorkshire Council
Tel: (01609) 779977

Council Tax Band - E

Tenure - We are advised by the vendor that the property is Freehold

Heating is from an Air Source Heat Pump.

There are solar panels to the rear elevation, sold with the property.

Important information

Property Ref: 855855_32666959

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