South Side, Shadforth, Durham, County Durham, DH6

Nestled on a picturesque village green, this charming and characterful traditional cottage sits at the heart of a friendly community, complete with an active village hall and a traditional pub. Offering three generously sized bedrooms, along with three reception rooms, including a sunroom that overlooks the expansive (approx. 300ft) multi-zoned rear garden, which also features a garage and detached studio building offering a variety of potential uses.

Located in the tranquil village of Shadforth, just 4 miles east of Durham City, this cottage combines the peace of country living with convenient access to the A1(M) and A19 motorways. The village is surrounded by open countryside, offering beautiful walking trails, bridle paths, and stunning scenery.

Set on a desirable plot, the accommodation includes an entrance porch, lounge, dining room, office, sunroom, and kitchen on the ground floor. Upstairs, you'll find three double bedrooms and a family bathroom.

One of the standout features is the impressive garden, stretching approximately 300 feet and backing onto farmland. The garden is mature and divided into three sections, featuring a studio, garage, two sheds, a pond, a summerhouse, and vehicle access.

Properties like this rarely come onto the market in such a sought-after location. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the charm and potential this home has to offer.

Contact our Durham branch today to register your interest and schedule a viewing.

GROUND FLOOR

Entrance porch

A
welcoming entrance that leads you into the heart of the home.

Lounge

4.66m x 5.13m - 15'3" x 16'10"
Spacious
yet cosy, this front-facing lounge features a log-burning stove, double-glazed
window, and central heating radiator, creating the perfect retreat for
relaxation.

Dining Room

3.52m x 2.61m - 11'7" x 8'7"
Situated
at the heart of the home, this semi-open-plan dining room offers a perfect
space for family meals or entertaining, flowing seamlessly into the sunroom.

Kitchen

2.65m x 3.44m - 8'8" x 11'3"
A
fully fitted kitchen offering a range of floor and wall units, equipped with an
electric hob and oven, a stylish grey composite mixer sink, and plumbing for a
dishwasher. Provides easy access to a utility area with washing machine
plumbing.

Study

2.64m x 1.51m - 8'8" x 4'11"
A
compact yet functional office space, ideal for remote work or study.

Sun/Garden Room

1.89m x 2.68m - 6'2" x 8'10"
Located
at the rear of the house, this sunroom is a charming addition to the living
area, featuring French doors that open out to the garden—perfect for bringing
the outdoors in.

FIRST FLOOR

Landing

A central area with built in storage cupboard providing access to all the bedrooms and
family bathroom.

Bedroom One

4.13m x 3.3m - 13'7" x 10'10"
A
generous double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a storage cupboard, offering
spectacular views over the garden and the countryside beyond.

Bedroom Two

5.15m x 2.28m - 16'11" x 7'6"
A
front-facing double bedroom, complete with a double-glazed window and central
heating radiator.

Bedroom Three

2.23m x 3.26m - 7'4" x 10'8"
Another
front-facing double bedroom, featuring a double-glazed window and central
heating radiator.

Shower Room

2.45m x 2.48m - 8'0" x 8'2"
A
stylish family bathroom fitted with a white suite, including a vanity sink
unit, close-coupled toilet, and a luxurious mains-fed Jacuzzi shower cubicle.

Detached Studio

4.82m x 2.83m - 15'10" x 9'3"
An
outdoor studio situated in the first section of the garden, featuring patio
doors, light and power, ideal for creative pursuits, a home office or Gym.

Externally

The
garden is truly a standout feature, stretching approximately 300 feet and
backing onto tranquil farmer's fields. It is well-established and divided into
three distinct sections, featuring a studio, garage, two sheds, a pond,
summerhouse, and vehicle access—perfect for outdoor living and gardening
enthusiasts.