3-bedroom detached house · NE20 9JW
Sold STCListed 143 days
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About
Occupying a truly exceptional plot extending to approximately 0.5 acres on Fellside, is a rarely available dormer bungalow set within beautifully secluded gardens, enjoying private access and stunning elevated views towards the Cheviot Hills.
Offering tremendous potential for improvement and future value enhancement, this substantial home presents an exciting opportunity for buyers wishing to modernise, reconfigure, or create a bespoke residence in one of Darras Hall's most desirable locations.
The property has been well maintained over the years and already benefits from a number of practical upgrades, including an upgraded boiler, a modern electrical consumer unit and an electric garage door.
The accommodation is both generous and versatile, extending to over two floors and offering flexibility for a variety of lifestyles.
The ground floor comprises an entrance lobby leading into a welcoming hallway, a spacious living room, three sizeable double bedrooms, a bathroom with separate shower, a separate WC, dining room, breakfasting kitchen and a utility room/access hall leading directly to the garage.
To the first floor, a galleried landing enjoys delightful elevated views across the gardens and towards the Cheviot Hills.
There are two further versatile rooms suitable for a variety of uses including hobbies, home working, guest accommodation or additional bedroom space (subject to any necessary consents), together with a further landing area and shower room.
The gardens are undoubtedly one of the property's most impressive features.
Extending to approximately half an acre, they provide a tranquil and highly private setting, with mature planting, expansive lawned areas and a wonderful sense of seclusion rarely found within the area.
The elevated position allows for attractive long-distance views, creating a peaceful backdrop to everyday life.
Externally, the property benefits from a double garage, additional car port and extensive off-street parking capable of accommodating numerous vehicles, making it ideal for families, enthusiasts or those requiring space for caravans, motorhomes or recreational vehicles.
Offered for sale with no onward chain, this is a unique opportunity to acquire a home with enormous scope in a prime Darras Hall location.
Darras Hall is one of the North East's most sought-after residential addresses, renowned for its generous plots, mature surroundings and excellent accessibility.
The area benefits from highly regarded schooling for all ages, a range of local shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and everyday amenities.
Excellent transport links provide convenient access to Newcastle city centre, the A1, Newcastle International Airport and regular bus services throughout the region
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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