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Brotherwick Farm Cottages, Warkworth

North East

£220,000

Listed on 04/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Cottage
Area
982 sqft

Description

Nestled in a tranquil countryside setting between Warkworth and Shilbottle, this charming stone-built former farm cottage offers a unique blend of character and space, complemented by stunning views of the surrounding farmland. The property features a spacious living room that serves as the heart of the home, showcasing an impressive inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings. With three well-proportioned bedrooms, generous gardens, and a traditional stone outbuilding, this residence presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal home in a desirable Northumberland coastal location. Conveniently located for easy access to the A1, Alnmouth railway station, and the picturesque coastline, this property is offered with no onward chain. The kitchen, accessible from the rear hall, is fitted with a range of units and offers ample scope for upgrading, allowing potential owners to tailor it to their tastes. The first floor houses three comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom, with the front-facing rooms enjoying attractive views over the garden and countryside. Externally, the property boasts a lawned front garden with fenced boundaries and delightful open aspects across neighbouring fields. To the rear, the traditional stone outbuilding provides both workshop space and a useful wood store. This property is ideally suited for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining close to local amenities and transport links.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This charming stone-built former farm cottage presents a solid opportunity for those looking to invest in a characterful home in a desirable Northumberland coastal location. With an asking price of £220,000, the property comes in at £224/sqf, which is below the local average of £254/sqf, making it an attractive proposition for buyers seeking value in the market. The spacious living room boasts an impressive inglenook fireplace, offering a warm and inviting heart to the home, while the generous garden and traditional stone outbuilding add to the appeal.

However, the interiors throughout are notably dated and will require refurbishment. The kitchen and bathroom fittings currently lack modernity but provide ample scope for upgrades that can significantly enhance the property's value. With the right vision and investment, this home can be transformed into a delightful retreat, capitalizing on its peaceful countryside setting and proximity to the stunning coastline and local amenities. The overall project scale is medium, allowing for manageable improvements that can yield rewarding results.

Key opportunities

  • Characterful features like the inglenook fireplace that can be highlighted in a renovation.
  • Scope for a full kitchen upgrade to create a modern, tailored space.
  • The spacious garden and traditional stone outbuilding provide additional potential for landscaping or utility.

Key risks

  • Potential damp issues may need to be assessed during renovation.
  • The overall project scale is medium, which may require a significant budget and time investment.

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Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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