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House for sale, 133 m²
2 Norwell Brow, Alnwick, NE66 3TX, Craster
787.585 €
5.921 €/m²
Listed Jun 15, 2026
About this listing
Occupying an enviable elevated position on the edge of the historic fishing village of Craster, this exceptional detached bungalow commands breathtaking panoramic views across the Northumberland coastline and out to sea. Thoughtfully designed to maximise both its remarkable setting and ease of modern living, the property offers an elegant blend of contemporary comfort, energy efficiency and superb entertaining space. At the heart of the home lies a striking open-plan kitchen and dining room, a wonderfully light-filled space with glazing on three sides. Far reaching coastal vistas provide an unforgettable backdrop for entertaining family and friends, seamlessly connecting the interior with the dramatic landscape beyond. Whether hosting intimate gatherings or larger occasions, this impressive room is certain to leave a lasting impression. Equally suited as a principal residence or a luxurious coastal retreat, the property benefits from a range of energy-efficient features, ensuring economical day-to-day running and year-round comfort. Accommodation in brief:
Entrance Hall | Large Sitting Room with Sea Views | Open-plan Kitchen & Dining Room with Sea Views | Snug/Home Office | Principal Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom | Two Further Double Bedrooms | Family Shower Room | Utility Room Outside:
Double Garage | Sweeping Gardens | Patio Area | Generous Parking Accommodation:
The front door opens into a welcoming reception hall, from which the principal accommodation flows with ease and balance. Positioned to the rear of the property and taking full advantage of its outstanding setting, the sitting room is a wonderfully comfortable space centred around a wood-burning stove which adds warmth and atmosphere on cosy winter evenings. A large picture window frames far-reaching views across the village rooftops and beyond to the North Sea, creating a constantly changing coastal backdrop throughout the year. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the beautifully appointed kitchen and dining space. Fitted with an elegant range of shaker-style cabinetry complemented by quartz work surfaces and integrated Siemens appliances, the kitchen is both stylish and highly functional. A generous breakfast bar provides a natural gathering point, linking the kitchen with the spectacular dining area beyond. Glazed along three elevations, this exceptional room is bathed in natural light and enjoys uninterrupted sea views, offering a truly impressive setting for entertaining and everyday dining alike. An additional, versatile reception room is situated off the hallway. Currently arranged as a snug, it could serve equally as a home office, hobby room or fourth bedroom. The principal bedroom enjoys a bright dual-aspect outlook and benefits from fitted wardrobes and a well-appointed en-suite bathroom. Two further bedrooms are served by a stylish family shower room, finished to a high standard. Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical utility room, providing valuable ancillary space and housing the property's energy management systems. From here, the ground source heating and solar panel controls can be accessed, reflecting the home's commitment to energy-efficient and sustainable living. External:
Approached via two separate driveways, the property enjoys an impressive sense of arrival. There is ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles and access to a detached double garage. The beautifully maintained gardens wrap around three sides of the house. Sweeping lawns interspersed by well-stocked borders and mature hedging, create both colour and privacy throughout the seasons. Thoughtfully designed for outdoor living and entertaining, a generous sheltered terrace provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining and summer gatherings. Complete with a pizza oven and hot tub, this delightful space offers a wonderful extension of the living accommodation and enjoys a peaceful, secluded atmosphere. Area:
Craster is one of Northumberland's most picturesque and sought-after coastal villages, renowned for its dramatic scenery, rich seafaring heritage and exceptional quality of life. Nestled within the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village enjoys an enviable position overlooking the North Sea, with a charming harbour, traditional stone cottages and an atmosphere that has remained largely unchanged for generations. Famous throughout the country for its smoked kippers, Craster is home to the renowned smokehouse established by the Robson family in the nineteenth century. The village also boasts a well-regarded public house, café and local amenities, all contributing to its vibrant yet unspoilt character. The surrounding coastline is widely regarded as some of the finest in England. Spectacular coastal walks lead directly from the village to the iconic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle, one of Northumberland's most celebrated landmarks, while miles of sandy beaches, rugged cliffs and abundant wildlife provide endless opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Despite its tranquil setting, Craster is conveniently located for access to the market town of Alnwick, approximately 7 miles away, offering an extensive range of shops, restaurants, schooling and leisure facilities. The wider region is rich in history and natural beauty, with Bamburgh Castle, the Farne Islands and the Cheviot Hills all within easy reach. Combining breathtaking coastal scenery, historic charm and a strong sense of community, Craster represents a rare opportunity to enjoy one of the North East's most desirable seaside locations. Distances: Alnwick – 7 miles | Seahouses – 10 miles | Newcastle City Centre – 40 miles
Nearest Station: Alnmouth – 8 miles
Nearest Airport: Newcastle International Airport – 40.6 miles Services:
Mains Water Supply | Mains Electricity & Solar Panels| Mains Drainage | Ground Source Central Heating These services have not been tested and no warranty is given by the agents. Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Northumberland County Council Band E
EPC Rating: A
Mobile signal: Most Providers
Broadband: UltraFast Fibre, Download 80 Mbps, Upload 20 Mbps Viewing Arrangements: Via the vendors’ agent:
Sarah Tuer - Fine & Country Newcastle and Northumberland
The Estate Office, Rock, Alnwick, NE66 3SB Agent’s Notes to Purchaser:
Although we endeavour to furnish precise information, it is strongly recommended that buyers undertake their own thorough due diligence. The onus for verifying critical details, including but not limited to floods, easements, covenants and other property-related aspects, lies with the buyer. Our listing information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not be the sole basis for making purchasing decisions. None of the services, systems, or appliances listed in the details have been tested by us and we do not assure their operating ability or efficiency. Buyers are encouraged to independently assess and verify all relevant information before making any commitments. EPC Rating: AShow more
What's included
Parking
Key Stats
TypeDetached house
Living Area133 m²
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Energy ClassA
HeatingGround Source Heat Pump
MunicipalityCraster
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