77, Front Street, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2RH

Nestled in the picturesque rural village of Frosterley, on the edge of the North Pennines National Landscape, this beautiful three-bedroom semi-detached stone house seamlessly blends character and comfort.

Formerly the village School House, the property is rich in traditional features, including sash windows, exposed ceiling beams, and decorative wood panelling, all complemented by the practicality of double-glazed windows throughout.

The ground floor offers two well-proportioned living rooms, perfect for both entertaining and relaxation, each exuding warmth and character.

At the heart of the home is a beautiful farmhouse style kitchen, thoughtfully designed with ample storage and workspace, leading to a useful pantry and a separate utility room for every-day convenience.

Upstairs, three generous double bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, with the principal bedroom benefitting from an En-suite, while a large family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

The property’s layout is both versatile and inviting, making it well suited to modern living while retaining its distinctive charm.

Front and rear gardens provide spacious areas in which to relax and unwind, with the breathtaking rear garden being a true highlight of this property!

In brief, the ground floor accommodation comprises, an entrance hallway, two living rooms, kitchen, pantry, utility room, WC, and staircase that rises to the first floor.

To the first floor are the property’s three double bedrooms (one with En-suite), and family bathroom.

The outside space is hugely impressive, beginning with a wrought iron gate that opens from the pavement to a spacious and welcoming front garden.

A flagstone pathway, bordered by decorative gravel, divides two manicured lawns and leads directly to the front door, creating an attractive entrance.

The front garden offers ample space for outdoor seating and garden pots, enhanced by the convenience of an outdoor power socket.

To the rear, the expansive landscaped garden is a true highlight, thoughtfully arranged into four distinct areas.

The first area, accessed from the kitchen or via wooden pedestrian gates from the lane that runs to the Western side of the property, features York sandstone paving and a spacious seating area with a log store and outside tap.

Wooden sleepers step up to a second area, where a stone pathway bordered by mature shrubs and vibrant flowers (with a manicured lawn to the East) guides you through the garden.

The third area, laid to stone chippings, offers raised stone planters, a large wooden storage shed, and additional seating space ideal for soaking up the Southern sunshine.

Finally, stone steps lead to a generous lawn bordered by flowers, mature shrubs, and trees, with a patio area that houses a summerhouse and provides a perfect spot for outdoor dining while enjoying beautiful hillside views to the South.

This enchanting garden offers endless opportunities for relaxation, entertaining, and appreciating the tranquil rural surroundings.

This delightful property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a characterful family home in a countryside setting.

Arrange your viewing today to experience all this exceptional property has to offer.

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