
The Old School House, South Stainmore, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

- PROPERTY TYPE
Character Property
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Spacious Accommodation
- Spectacular Views Across the North Pennines & Yorkshire Dales
- Sought-After Village Location
- Land of Approx 0.5 Acres
Description
Description
The Old School House provides an exciting development opportunity all set within over half an acre of land. Located in the hamlet of South Stainmore, this is a light and spacious property with deceivingly large rooms and boasting spectacular views across the North Pennines and Yorkshire Dales. The stunning landscapes of the Eden Valley, Yorkshire Dales, Lake District and Teesdale are all accessible within approximately an hour's drive.
The property is the former school house of St Stephens Church to which it adjoins. Latterly it had been used by an educational facility as a weekend base for outdoor activities.
Accommodation in Brief
The property consists of a large sitting room with open fire, commercial type kitchen and three bunk rooms. A covered yard provides access to separate building currently used as a shower & toilet block. A floor plan is included.
The adjoining land extending to approximately 0.5 acres is enclosed by a dry stone wall, providing a substantial & useful outdoor area.
Local Information
The property is located in the hamlet of South Stainmore which is some 4.5 miles east of the sought after market town of Kirkby Stephen, Upper Eden. Junction 38 on the M6 can be found approximately 15 miles to the West which provides easy access to the Lake District National Park and Forest of Bowland.
Services
It is understood that the property has the benefit of mains water and electricity supplies, septic tank drainage and bottled gas supply.
EPC Rating: C
Local Authority: District of Eden Council’s jurisdiction
Rates: The property is currently classed as Non-Domestic with a ratable value of £1350
Viewings
Viewing the property is strictly by appointment with Brown Rural Chartered Surveyors. Please contact or for details of viewing days.
Method of Sale
The property is for sale by Informal Tender and offers should be received no later than Noon on Thursday 3rd July 2025
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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