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Bishop Auckland DL13 8 bed detached house for sale
Lanehead, Upper Weardale, DL13
£750,000
Lanehead, Upper Weardale, DL13
£750,000
Our Summary
- Planning permission for external store with accomodation above
Description
This stunning 8-bedroom Victorian school house, originally built in 1874, has been beautifully restored and refurbished while retaining many of its original features. Set on a generous 1-acre plot in the picturesque North Pennines National Landscape, the property boasts electric automatic gates, a large gravel parking area, and a unique entrance under the original school bell. The interior features a beautifully appointed living space, including a cook's dream kitchen with electric AGA stove, modern appliances, and ample storage. The property also boasts a stunning large central lounge with a multi-fuel burner, mezzanine landing, and fantastic countryside views. The six first-floor bedrooms offer tranquil retreats with plush carpets and large windows, while the two secluded second-floor bedrooms provide additional space. The property's extensive south-facing lawned gardens, surrounded by stone-built walls and mature trees, offer ample areas for outdoor relaxation or entertainment. Additional amenities include a log store, oil storage, outdoor kitchen area, and summerhouse, making this property a truly exceptional place to call home.