8 bedroom detached house for sale

Signature North East are delighted to welcome a unique and varied opportunity to the sales market located on the edge of the beautiful Etherley Dene, County Durham. The opportunity as a whole is to include a beautiful period detached eight-bedroom home with a self-contained apartment and three sizable building plots all with planning permission for a four-bedroom detached dwelling set within a farm mews style courtyard. The main house, Etherley Dene Farm dates back to the pre-1600s and had been sympathetically updated to a modern and versatile home whilst retaining many stunning original features. On the ground floor, the accommodation provides four generous reception rooms, two of which overlook the private gardens and a large open plan kitchen and dining room fitted with a range of quality wall, base and drawer units, some integrated appliances, a central island with seating and stunning granite worktops. There is a useful utility room, plumbed for utilities and a shower room with WC. To the first floor, there are four bedrooms, one with en suite facilities and a large main bathroom.To the third floor, there are again four bedrooms, one with en suite facilities and a private dressing room. The Annex which can be accessed from the house or from outside offers a spacious bedroom, dining kitchen again fitted with wall, base and drawer units and space for appliances. There is a spacious gym and a large garage/storage area attached to the property. Externally the property has a lovely private garden secured partially by the beautiful original retaining wall and more updated fencing, the garden itself mainly laid to lawn has a couple of patio areas for alfresco dining and a sunroom with a hot tub.The farmhouse is currently used as a very lucrative holiday let business, more information can be obtained from the office.Living Room6.64 x 5.07 (21'9 x 16'7 )Dining Room6.64 x 4.55 (21'9 x 14'11 )Sitting Room4.69 x 4.27 (15'4 x 14'0 )Snug4.27 x 3.78 (14'0 x 12'4 )Kitchen / Dining Room7.6 x 6.81 (24'11 x 22'4 )Uitility Room2.85 x 2.69 (9'4 x 8'9 )Annex Kitchen / Diner4.8 x 4.07 (15'8 x 13'4 )Gym4.59 x 4.07 (15'0 x 13'4 )Bedroom One5.34 x 4.55 (17'6 x 14'11 )Bedroom Two5.18 x 4.55 (16'11 x 14'11 )Bedroom Three5.18 x 2.9 (16'11 x 9'6 )Bedroom Four5.29 x 2.72 (17'4 x 8'11 )Bedroom Five4.69 x 3.25 (15'4 x 10'7 )Bedroom Six4.91 x 4.27 (16'1 x 14'0 )Bedroom Seven4.11 x 2.25 (13'5 x 7'4 )Bedroom Eight2.09 x 2.06 (6'10 x 6'9 )Annex Bedroom4.81 x 4.07 (15'9 x 13'4 )Bathroom3.78 x 3.25 (12'4 x 10'7 )Annex Bathroom2.06 x 4.07 (6'9 x 13'4 )Shower Room0.89 x 1.89 (2'11 x 6'2 )En Suite1.87 x 1.48 (6'1 x 4'10 )Dressing Room4.27 x 3.56 (14'0 x 11'8 )En Suite2.34 x 1.82 (7'8 x 5'11 )There are further gardens surrounding the property where the current owner has obtained planning permission for three detached dwellings. Plot One is 337m2 and a modern, architect-designed, detached house which is stone clad with a large garden and garage.Plots 2 and 3 are approx 290m2 each again stone-clad, detached houses with full planning permission and one completed foundation with recent indemnity from structural engineers. These plots also come with gardens and a garage. The main house and each individual plot are all available via separate negotiation or as one whole opportunity, please contact the office for more information.