Summerfield Terrace, Low Westwood

Occupying an elevated position with pleasant rear views, this attractive stone-built period terrace offers substantial potential for buyers seeking a characterful home they can modernise and make their own. Retaining a wealth of original charm including high ceilings, coving, picture rails and feature fireplaces, the property combines generous accommodation with an exceptional outside space rarely found with homes of this style and era.

The accommodation begins with a vestibule leading through into a welcoming hallway, setting the tone for the character features found throughout. The principal lounge is particularly impressive, benefitting from high ceilings, decorative coving, picture rails and an open fireplace creating a warm and inviting focal point. A separate dining room provides an excellent additional reception space, complete with gas fire and useful understairs storage cupboard, making it ideal for both family living and entertaining. To the rear of the property, the kitchen enjoys pleasant outlooks across the surrounding area and offers excellent scope for improvement and redesign to suit modern lifestyles.

To the first floor, a split-level landing leads to a contemporary shower room installed approximately two years ago, fitted with a walk-in shower and modern suite. Stairs continue to a spacious upper landing where there is additional built-in storage, whilst three well-proportioned bedrooms provide versatile accommodation for growing families. The principal bedroom is positioned to the rear of the property and enjoys attractive views.

Although the property would benefit from refurbishment, it presents a superb opportunity to create an exceptional family home full of character and individuality. The true standout feature is undoubtedly the outside space. Situated across the rear lane is a remarkably large private garden which feels like a secluded oasis, beautifully planted and offering a wonderful retreat for families, gardeners or those who simply enjoy outdoor living. In addition, the property benefits from off-street parking for up to three vehicles, an increasingly rare and highly desirable feature for period terraces of this nature.

In addition to the generous and beautifully established garden, the property also benefits from a well-maintained enclosed rear yard with useful storage shed, providing a further versatile outdoor space ideal for seating, storage or day-to-day family use.

Offered to the market with no onward chain, this is a home with enormous potential in a highly appealing setting. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the character, space and outstanding gardens on offer.

Positioned on a main bus route to Newcastle and Gateshead, the location ensures excellent connectivity for commuters while remaining close to local amenities, making this a well-balanced home offering both character and convenience.

Summerfield Terrace is located in the semi-rural village of Low Westwood, set along the A694 between Ebchester and Hamsterley, with easy access to Consett, around 4 miles away, and Newcastle, approximately 12 miles. Renowned for its open views and picturesque landscapes, the area is a paradise for nature lovers.

Council Tax Band: A (Durham CC)
Tenure: Freehold