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A Grade II Listed former miner's cottage that exudes traditional charm located in a well-regarded row of houses, situated in a rural setting on the outskirts of the countryside. Dating back to 1892, this terrace stands as a testament to its time, comprising 18 stone-built houses with distinctive arched windows and beautiful, iconic frontage.

The property has the benefit of two bedrooms, a loft room, a garage, and gardens, and is not to be missed.

Step into the heart of the home from the rear, where the kitchen showcases solid ash cabinetry and a striking solid stone worktop.

The feature ceramic Belfast sink adds elegance to the space, which is further enhanced by an electric oven, stylish tiled flooring, and room for a washing machine. With space for dining and a generous under-stair storage cupboard, this kitchen is both functional and inviting, making it the ideal setting for gatherings.

Experience warmth and efficiency with a solid fuel heating system, featuring a cherry red Stanley AGA, while the kitchen boasts the comfort of underfloor heating—a perfect touch for year-round cosiness. An immersion heater also ensures convenience during those warm summer months.

The lounge serves as a warm and inviting retreat, highlighted by a charming log burner installed just three years ago, creating the perfect ambience for relaxing evenings. You'll appreciate the integrated window shutter blinds and a charcterful fitted bookcase, underscoring the character of this cosy space.

On the first floor, the master bedroom is situated at the front of the property and features impressive built-in storage along with a matching free-standing vintage wardrobe that can remain as part of the sale. The bathroom, bright and neutral, showcases a smart white tile surround and is equipped with a white suite comprising a toilet, sink, and bath, complemented by an electric shower overhead. An immersion heater, facilitated by a recently updated heating tank and cylinder, adds extra convenience for the summer months.

The second bedroom, located at the rear of the property, offers beautiful countryside views and is adorned with charming shiplap panelling, creating a bright atmosphere complemented by generous storage space.

From the landing, a staircase leads to a spacious second-floor loft room that has been lovingly used as a hobby space. This versatile area is equipped with electricity, lighting, and a velux window, providing endless possibilities for your projects or leisure activities.

The current owners have invested in the upkeep of this property during their ownership, with the roof having been relayed approximately ten years ago using existing slate to maintain the property's aesthetic while also incorporating underfelt and new lats for added durability.

The property includes a concrete garage situated across the lane, clad in long-life composite material, insulated, and fitted with electricity and a new roof that features two velux windows. Beyond the garage, you’ll find a vibrant garden complete with a charming summer house, offering an interesting and versatile outdoor space that bursts with colour in the summer months.

Please note that there is a right of way running down the side of the garage and beyond the garden, granting access to a neighbour's garden, but this should not disrupt your enjoyment of your own garage or garden space.

This stunning period home comes with the highest recommendation for viewing. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this captivating property your own!

Set in a beautiful rural setting, yet just a short drive into the nearby village of Lanchester. Lanchester is a convenient location with road links to Durham City. The village offers various small independent businesses, restaurants, and cafés, as well as well-regarded primary and secondary schools. Additionally, it is very close to the Lanchester Valley Railway Line walk, ideal for enjoying the surrounding countryside and dog walks.


Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold
Parking options: Garage, On Street
Garden details: Enclosed Garden, Front Garden, Private Garden, Rear Garden
Restrictions: Listed building