- No Chain
- Modern Interior
- Period Terrace
- Ensuite Bathroom
- Stone Built
- Ideal for first time buyer
- Village location
A beautifully reimagined village home, thoughtfully refurbished back to brick and finished with exceptional attention to detail throughout. Combining timeless character with elegant contemporary styling, this charming property offers versatile accommodation, high-quality finishes and the added benefit of being available with no onward chain, all within the heart of the highly desirable village of Shotley Bridge.
Entered via a cream composite cottage-style entrance door, the property immediately sets the tone for the quality found throughout. The welcoming entrance hall is bright, peaceful and beautifully presented in a soft neutral palette, complemented by hardwood flooring, traditional-style wainscoting panelling, a dado rail, antique brass toggle switches, inset ceiling spotlights and a traditional column radiator, with fitted low-level lighting. A striking wood-slatted staircase rises to the first floor, while traditional 1930s-inspired internal doors further enhance the home's character. A versatile reception room sits to the front elevation, flooded with natural light and offering flexibility as a bedroom, snug or home office. Brass wall fittings, handles and a decorative picture light provide elegant finishing touches.
Positioned to the rear of the ground floor, the beautifully appointed bathroom continues the home's refined aesthetic. Featuring attractive, authentic marble-tiled flooring, low-level wainscoting panelling, and a classic fluted bath, the space also includes a pedestal wash hand basin, WC, brass fittings throughout, a brass-effect heated towel radiator, and a contemporary feature mirror.
The lower ground floor has been transformed into a stylish open-plan kitchen and dining space, creating a sociable and inviting environment for everyday living and entertaining. Wood flooring and a panelled ceiling introduce warmth and character, while the shaker-style kitchen cabinetry provides timeless appeal. Integrated appliances include an oven with electric hob, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge freezer, all complemented by a statement extractor hood. Brass wall lights, a black column radiator and a black vertical radiator add further visual interest. Cleverly divided by a partition, the space retains an open-plan feel whilst creating distinct zones for cooking and relaxing.
The exceptional standard of presentation is underpinned by an extensive programme of refurbishment works carried out by the current owners. With the exception of the external stonework, every wall, floor, ceiling and service within the property has been renewed. The works included the removal of all existing walls and floors back to the original stonework, installation of a full ground floor and basement tanking and waterproofing system, new staircases and structural floors and walls, a full rewire, a completely new heating system, replacement windows and external doors, renewal and re-routing of external drainage to create the courtyard garden, roof repairs, and full re-skimming, new bathrooms, decoration and finishing works throughout. The vendors have retained progress photographs documenting each stage of the refurbishment and would be happy to share these with interested parties who proceed to offer stage.
An external door leads directly to the enclosed courtyard garden, a low-maintenance outdoor space enclosed by fencing and offering the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening drinks or a collection of potted plants to create a charming village courtyard setting.
To the first floor, a small landing is enhanced by striking pendant lighting set over the stairs and a bespoke mirrored feature wall, creating an impressive sense of space. The principal bedroom enjoys an elegant cream carpet underfoot and continues the cottage-inspired panelling found throughout the property. Fitted wardrobes with contrasting wooden doors provide practical storage, while shelving and carefully selected lighting contribute to the room's welcoming atmosphere.
The en-suite shower room has been finished to an equally high standard, featuring authentic marble tiled flooring, a vanity wash hand basin, WC, walk-in shower enclosure, brass fittings and a matching brass heated towel radiator, creating a cohesive and luxurious feel.
For additional peace of mind, the vendors will provide contractor details and associated guarantees relating to the refurbishment works. These include an Electrical Installation Certificate (EIC) for the full electrical upgrade undertaken during the refurbishment, a seven-year warranty for the new boiler together with confirmation that the full heating and plumbing system was renewed, a FENSA certificate covering the new double-glazed flush sash conservation windows and external doors, and warranties for the appliances included within the sale comprising the fridge freezer, hob, oven, kitchen extractor, washing machine and dishwasher.
Available with no onward chain, the property could appeal to a variety of purchasers including first-time buyers, downsizers seeking a lock-up-and-leave lifestyle, or those looking for a stylish village retreat.
The property may also present an attractive opportunity for holiday let accommodation. The vendor has advised that, based on indicative figures provided by Host & Stay and assuming a purchase price of £225,000, a nightly rate of £125 and occupancy levels of 60-70%, the property could potentially generate a gross annual income in the region of £27,000-£32,000, representing an indicative gross yield of approximately 12.2%-14.2% per annum. Prospective purchasers should carry out their own investigations and seek independent advice regarding any potential investment returns.
Shotley Bridge remains one of County Durham's most sought-after villages, renowned for its picturesque setting along the River Derwent, attractive period homes and strong sense of community. The village offers an excellent range of local amenities including highly regarded infant and junior schools, independent shops, caf?s, a popular tennis club and cricket club. Consett town centre lies approximately 1.5 miles away and provides a wider selection of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities. The surrounding countryside offers an abundance of walking and cycling routes, with easy access into Northumberland's stunning landscapes, while Newcastle and Durham are both within comfortable commuting distance, making this an exceptional location from which to enjoy village living without compromising on connectivity.
Tenure: Freehold
Hall way w: 1.92m x l: 4.76m (w: 6' 4" x l: 15' 7")
Bedroom 2 w: 2.53m x l: 2.9m (w: 8' 4" x l: 9' 6")
Bathroom w: 2.55m x l: 1.72m (w: 8' 4" x l: 5' 8")
LOWER FLOOR
Kitchen / Diner / Lounge w: 4.39m x l: 4.37m (w: 14' 5" x l: 14' 4")
Externally
Rear Garden
Block-Paved Courtyard
FIRST FLOOR:
Landing
Bedroom 1 w: 3.04m x l: 4.77m (w: 10' x l: 15' 8")
En-suite w: 1.99m x l: 1.4m (w: 6' 6" x l: 4' 7")
Please note
Agents' Notes to Purchasers:
These particulars are intended as a fair and substantially correct overall description of the property for guidance only and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. They should not be relied upon as statements of fact or representation. All measurements, areas, distances and floor plans are approximate and for guidance only. Any services, systems or appliances referred to have not been tested, and no guarantee is given regarding their condition, efficiency or operation. Some information may be subject to vendor approval. No person in the employment of the agent has authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property. Prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the particulars and are advised to verify any matters of importance through their solicitor or surveyor prior to exchange of contracts.
Please note
Financial Verification and Identification Requirements
Please note that all offers will require full financial verification, including a mortgage agreement in principle (if applicable), proof of deposit funds, proof of available cash, and full chain details, including the selling agents and solicitors down the chain.
To comply with Money Laundering Regulations, we are required to obtain proof of identification from all buyers before issuing acceptance letters or instructing solicitors. There is a charge of £25.00 + VAT (£30.00 total) for us to carry out ID checks on each prospective purchaser. This fee is payable upfront by the offeree and must be settled before the sale can be progressed.
If you have any questions regarding these requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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