Longhorn Ends, Cowshill, DL13

Nestled in the picturesque village of Cowshill, this distinctive three-bedroom end-of-terrace house presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home in the heart of the North Pennines National Landscape. Once three stone built cottages, now thoughtfully combined into one spacious property, the house boasts a number of original features, including flagstone flooring, deep sills, and cast iron fireplaces that capture the essence of traditional country living. The accommodation is both generous and versatile, with two inviting reception rooms warmed by multi-fuel burners, creating a cosy atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings in. Modern enhancements blend seamlessly with period details, including a recently installed oil Combi boiler and uPVC windows throughout, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency. The well-appointed kitchen and utility spaces offer practical living, while the layout flows effortlessly to the upper floor, where three well-proportioned double bedrooms enjoy beautiful views across the surrounding countryside. The floorplan is thoughtfully arranged to maximise natural light and functionality, making the property ideal for both family life and entertaining. Externally, the property offers front and rear gardens, and incredible hillside views. Additional features include a substantial stone-built workshop, equipped with power and lighting, perfect for creative pursuits or additional storage, and off-road parking for two vehicles, a rare convenience in such a scenic location.

In brief, the ground floor accommodation comprises, an entrance porch, entrance hallway, dining room, living room, utility room, kitchen, and staircase that rises to the first floor. To the first floor, are the property’s three double bedrooms and bathroom.

The outside space is equally impressive, offering a blend of spacious gardens and practical amenities. Approached by three stone steps rising from the roadside, a wrought iron gate opens onto a flagstone pathway and the front garden, which can also be accessed via pedestrian gates to the Northern and Southern ends of the property. The West-facing front garden is laid to a mix of flagstone and grass, featuring raised planters, mature trees, shrubs, and colourful flowers, all set against the backdrop of outstanding hillside views. There is ample space for outdoor furniture, providing the perfect spot to enjoy sunsets or outdoor dining. The stone-built outbuilding (4.15m x 1.88m), with a new roof and full electrics, currently serves as a workshop and is accessible from the roadside at the Western side of the property. To the rear, a vast East-facing garden offers privacy and tranquillity, bordered by fencing and featuring a mixture of grass, flagstones, chippings, and a wild garden area designed to attract insects and wildlife. Mature trees and shrubs create pockets of shade and colour, while the generous proportions allow for multiple seating zones and outdoor entertaining areas. A stone-built storage shed adds practicality and convenience. Completing the outdoor space, is a driveway, positioned to the Southern end of the property that provides off-road parking for two vehicles.

This home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy country living with generous indoor and outdoor spaces. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this property has to offer.

Estate Agent Notes:
All radiators within the property were fully serviced prior to the new boiler installation in 2025.

Disclaimer:
These particulars are intended to give a fair description of the property but do not constitute part of an offer or contract. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation, and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact and must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in the employment of the seller or agent has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property. We are obliged to conduct an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) check on all buyers, this is a legal requirement, it’s an online process and doesn’t affect your credit score. We charge a fee for the AML check, which our Onboarding and Compliance Team will collect once a buyer has had an offer accepted on a property.

Entrance Porch

1.42m x 1.99m

- External access to the front of the property is gained via a composite door into the entrance porch, which provides onward internal access to the entrance hallway
- Double-glazed uPVC window to the Western aspect, looking over the front garden
- Tiled flooring
- Neutrally decorated
- Exposed stone wall to the Eastern side
- Wall mounted light fitting

Entrance Hallway

1.02m x 1.09m

- Positioned to the front of the property, accessed from the entrance porch and providing onward internal access to the dining room and staircase that rises to the first floor
- Carpeted
- Neutrally decorated
- Radiator

Dining Room

4.55m x 4.1m

- Positioned to the middle of the property, accessed from the entrance hallway and providing onward internal access the living room, utility room, and kitchen
- Well-proportioned dining area
- Double-glazed uPVC sash window with deep wooden sill to the Western aspect, looking over the front garden and providing amazing views of the surrounding hillsides
- Wooden flooring
- Neutrally decorated
- Traditional multi-fuel burner set on a flagstone hearth with stone surround
- Central ceiling light fitting
- Radiator
- Space for dining room furniture

Living Room

4.51m x 5.17m

- Positioned to the Northern side of the property and accessed via one step up from the dining room
- Well-proportioned lounge
- Dual aspect with two double-glazed uPVC sash windows with deep wooden sills to the Western aspect, looking over the front of the property and providing magnificent views of the surrounding hillsides. There are two further double-glazed uPVC windows with deep wooden sills to the Eastern aspect, looking over the rear garden
- Carpeted
- Neutrally decorated
- Traditional multi-fuel burner set on a flagstone hearth with stone surround
- Built-in storage cupboard which houses the property’s oil Combi boiler
- Central ceiling light fitting
- Two radiators
- Ample space for lounge furniture

Utility Room

3.05m x 3.74m

- Positioned to the rear of the property, accessed from the dining room and providing external access to the rear garden via a composite door
- Large utility room
- Dual aspect with double-glazed uPVC windows with deep wooden sills to the Eastern and Southern aspects, both looking over the rear garden
- Tiled flooring
- Neutrally decorated
- Exposed wooden ceiling beams
- Range of over/under counter storage units
- Laminate work surface
- Stainless steel sink and drainer with laminate splashback
- Space for free-standing appliances
- Two ceiling light fittings
- Radiator
- Plumbing for washing machine

Kitchen

4.61m x 5.59m

- Positioned to the Northern side of the property, accessed internally from the dining room and externally via a composite door with clear pane from the front garden
- Spacious kitchen area
- Dual aspect with a double-glazed uPVC sash window with wooden window seat to the Western aspect, looking over the front garden and providing stunning views of the surrounding hillsides. There is a small double-glazed uPVC window with deep stone sill to the Eastern aspect, looking over the rear garden
- Original flagstone flooring
- Neutrally decorated
- Range of over/under counter storage units
- Laminate work surfaces with tiled splashbacks
- 1.5 porcelain sink and drainer
- Integrated dishwasher
- Free-standing double electric oven and hob with overhead extractor
- Traditional multi-fuel burner set on a flagstone hearth with stone surround
- Two ceiling light fittings

Landing

- (7.42m x 0.96m) + (5.49m x 0.97m)
- A carpeted staircase rises from the entrance hallway to the landing, which provides access to the property’s three double bedrooms and bathroom
- Dual aspect with three double-glazed uPVC windows with deep wooden sills to the Eastern aspect, looking over the rear garden. There is a further double-glazed uPVC sash window with deep wooden sill to the Southern aspect
- Carpeted
- Neutrally decorated
- Built-in storage cupboards
- Four ceiling light fittings
- Radiator

Bedroom 2

3.49m x 4.48m

- Positioned to the middle of the property and accessed from the landing
- Well-proportioned double room
- Double-glazed uPVC sash window with deep wooden sill to the Western aspect, looking over the front of the property and providing beautiful views of the surrounding hillsides
- Carpeted
- Neutrally decorated
- Traditional cast-iron fire with wooden surround and mantle
- Ceiling light fitting
- Radiator
- Access hatch to the property’s roof space, which is fully boarded
- Ample space for free-standing storage furniture

Bedroom 1

4.55m x 4.55m

- Positioned to the Northern side of the property and accessed from the landing
- Spacious double room
- Double-glazed uPVC sash window with wooden window seat to the Western aspect, looking over the front of the property and providing amazing views of the surrounding hillsides
- Carpeted
- Neutrally decorated
- Traditional cast-iron fireplace with wooden surround and mantle
- Built-in double wardrobe
- Central ceiling light fitting
- Radiator
- Access hatch to the property’s roof space, which is fully boarded
- Ample space for free-standing storage furniture

Bedroom 3

2.97m x 3.27m

- Positioned to the Southern side of the property and accessed from the landing
- Double room
- Double-glazed uPVC sash window with deep wooden sill to the Western aspect, looking over the front of the property and providing magnificent views of the surrounding hillsides
- Carpeted
- Neutrally decorated
- Cast-iron fireplace with wood surround and mantle
- Built-in storage cupboard
- Central ceiling light fitting
- Radiator
- Access hatch to the property’s roof space, which is fully boarded
- Space for free-standing storage furniture

Bathroom

3.4m x 1.94m

- Positioned to the Southern side of the property and accessed from the landing
- Double-glazed uPVC sash window with deep wooden sill and frosted pane to the Western aspect
- Vinyl flooring
- Neutrally decorated
- Panel bath with glass screen, fully tiled enclosure, and electric overhead shower
- WC
- Hand-wash basin
- Central ceiling light fitting
- Radiator
- Extractor fan
- Space for free-standing storage furniture

Front Garden

- Three stone steps rise from the roadside at the front of the property to a wrought iron gate that opens to a flagstone pathway and the front garden. The front garden can also be accessed via pedestrian gates positioned to the Northern and Southern ends of the property
- West-facing garden, providing outstanding views of the surrounding hillsides
- The garden is laid to a mixture of flagstone and grass, and features raised planters, trees, mature shrubs, and flowers
- Space for outdoor garden furniture
- Stone built outbuilding (4.15m x 1.88m) positioned to the front and Northern side of the property, which is accessed via a wooden door. The outbuilding has a new roof, is equipped with power and lighting, and is currently utilised as a workshop

Rear Garden

- Accessed internally from the utility room, and externally via a wooden pedestrian gate positioned to the end of the driveway, at the Southern side of the property
- Large East-facing garden bordered by fencing to the Northern, Eastern and Southern sides
- The garden is laid to mixture of grass, flagstones, chippings, and features an abundance of mature trees, shrubs and flowers. Wild garden area, ideal for attracting insects and wildlife
- Ample space for outdoor garden furniture, with the potential to create multiple seating zones
- Stone built storage shed

Parking - Driveway

- Positioned to the Southern side of the property, accessed from the roadside and providing off-road parking for two vehicles