Detached house for sale in High Street, Stanhope DL13

New to the market. A 3 bed detached property positioned at an enviable position of elevation which grants the property fantastic views of the surrounding area of outstanding natural beauty. In brief the ground floor accommodation comprises of a generously sized kitchen diner with a good range of over/under counter storage units and featuring an open fire, small rear hallway, and living room featuring exposed ceiling beams, stone fireplace with multi fuel burner and south facing patio doors providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The living room also provides access to a staircase leading down to the cellar, which has the benefit of an underfloor damp proof membrane which makes the cellar a very usable space.

Back up on the ground floor, a stone staircase rises to the first floor which in brief comprises of 3 bedrooms and a bathroom, all accessed from the landing. The master bedroom is a generously proportioned room and positioned at the rear of the property with a large south facing window which again provides beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Bedroom 2 is another good-sized double room and positioned at the front of the property, whilst bedroom 3 is a single. The bathroom benefits from a panelled bath, hand wash basin, corner shower cubicle and WC, the room is fully tiled and benefits from spotlights and a heated towel rail. The property’s roof space has been half boarded and is accessed via a hatch with pull down ladder in bedroom 1.

Externally, the patio doors from the living room open out on to a raised decked seating area which provides the perfect place to sit and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding area. Wooden steps lead from the decked area down to the main garden which is largely laid to lawn but has the benefit of an area which would be ideal for the new owners to lay a patio, providing another fantastic outdoor seating option. The property benefits from external storage space in the form of a stone outbuilding and under deck storage area. There is also a side gate providing a link between the front and rear of the property, which also provides access to the property’s rear (side) entrance.

The stunning views of outstanding natural beauty from which this property benefits really do need to be seen, they will not disappoint, so book a viewing today and don’t miss out.

EPC Rating: E

Location

Stanhope is a village in Weardale, County Durham, and is situated on the edge of the North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (aonb). The village benefits from a good provision of amenities including a small supermarket, cafe, pubs, restaurants, a number of independent businesses, a village hall and primary school. The area is hugely popular with walkers, cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts, as well as those just looking to get away from busy city life.

Hallway (0.92m x 1.33m)

A central hallway with wood floors provides access through to the kitchen/ diner on the left and the bright and spacious living room on the right while a stone staircase rises to the first floor bedrooms and bathroom.

Living Room (4.25m x 4.55m)

Accessed directly via the hallway and found at the rear of the property is the living room which boasts large uPVC patio doors that open out onto a decked area ideal for outdoor entertaining and features outstanding countryside views. The living room benefits from a multifuel burner with stone surround and hearth, exposed ceiling beams and wood floors.

Kitchen (4.01m x 4.61m)

Accessed directly at the front of the property via an external UPVC door or via the hallway is the spacious kitchen/ dining room which benefits from a good range of over - under storage cabinets, wood floors, open fireplace, spotlights and ample space for a dining table. Integrated appliances include an electric oven and gas hob plus the space and related plumbing to accommodate a dishwasher and a washing machine.

Landing

(2.19m x 1.67m) plus (1.63m x 1.16m)
Providing access to the property's 3 bedrooms and bathroom is the landing which boasts wood floors, neutral decoration and space for storage furniture.

Bedroom 1 (2.54m x 4.41m)

Accessed directly via the landing and found at the rear of the property is bedroom 1 which is a well proportioned double bedroom with a large window overlooking the garden and views beyond. Bedroom 1 benefits from laminate floors, ample space for free standing storage furniture and loft access via a hatch with a pull down ladder.

Bedroom 2 (3.94m x 2.89m)

Accessed directly via the landing and found at the front of the property is bedroom 2 which is a good sized double bedroom with the benefit of laminate floors, ample space for free standing storage furniture and a large uPVC window.

Bedroom 3 (1.68m x 3.31m)

Accessed directly via the landing is bedroom 3 which is a good sized single bedroom, neutrally decorated with laminate floors, a uPVC window and space for free standing storage furniture.

Bathroom (3.08m x 1.66m)

Accessed directly via the landing and found at the front of the property is the bathroom which provides a 4 piece bathroom suite including; a corner shower cubicle with electric shower, separate bath, hand wash basin and WC. The bathroom benefits from full height tiled walls, tiled floors, spotlights, a frosted uPVC window with deep sill and a heated towel rail.

Cellar (5.05m x 2.01m)

Accessed directly via an internal door in the living room and down a second staircase is the cellar, currently used as an office/ gym but is also useful as a storage space. The cellar benefits from a damp proof membrane under the floor and a small uPVC window with deep sill.

Garden

Externally, the property benefits from a raised decked area ideal for outdoor entertaining which is accessed via patio doors in the living room, this elevated position allows for fantastic open countryside views. Wooden steps lead from the decked area down to the main garden which is largely laid to lawn but has the benefit of an area which would be ideal for the new owners to lay a patio, providing another fantastic outdoor seating option. The property benefits from external storage space in the form of a stone outbuilding and under deck storage area. There is also a side gate providing a link between the front and rear of the property, which also provides access to the property’s rear (side) entrance.