3 bedroom detached house for sale

This impressive three-bedroom detached property stands majestically in the tranquil beauty of the North Pennines National Landscape, on a 6.1-acre plot including an adjoining field to the Western side of 5.3 acres and a smaller plot to the rear of 0.5 acres. Originally a quaint cottage dating back to the 1700s, the property underwent significant expansion in 2006 and 2009, now boasting modern amenities alongside historical charm. 2025 has seen further significant improvements, with the installation of solar panels, an air source heat pump, and advanced insulation, the residence now offers a harmonious blend of heritage and sustainability. The interior enjoys sweeping panoramic views from nearly every window, while the sunroom and expansive outdoor space provide serene spaces to unwind. The dining room, ground floor bedroom, kitchen, and master bedroom are all located within the 2006 extension, with the sunroom being later added in 2009 and now serving as a tranquil retreat with simply breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hillsides. The property benefits from 2 bathrooms, a boot room and large hallway which is currently configured as an office.

Outside, this property truly shines with its vast outdoor spaces including front, side, and rear gardens accompanied by a 5.3-acre meadow or grazing land. The courtyard, enclosed and paved, offers an ideal spot for pets to roam freely and houses the air source heat pump. The front garden, enveloped by hedgerows and stone walls, presents a peaceful lawn area, and a lengthy tarmacked driveway leads up the Western side of the property, providing ample parking options for multiple vehicles. There is also an additional parking area to the rear of the property.Sitting in an enviable elevated position above the nearby villages of Stanhope and Eastgate, this fantastic property is surrounded by beautiful views making the location of this home truly idyllic.Agents NotesWater supply is via a bore hole which is situated to the Northwest corner of the main propertyThe 5.3 acre field has a seperate water source for livestockThe 0.5 acre plot to the rear has the potential for future development subject to the necessary planning consentsAn oil tank is still in situ however this is now empty and surplus to requirement following the installation of the air source heat pump which is situated in the courtyardTo the rear of the property is a small stone outbuilding which is home to the filtration system for the borehole water supply and the now surplus boiler from the previous oil installationSewerage is managed via a septic tankElectricity supply is mains, supplemented by solar panelsNewly installed solar panels and air source heat pump along with an extensive program of insulation works which were completed in August 2025New radiators and pipework throughoutThe solar panels are linked to both battery storage AND a feed-in-tariffExtended in 2006, the dining room, ground floor bedroom, kitchen and master bedroom above are all located within this extensionThe sunroom extension was built in 2009