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Rookhope, DL13 2BW

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

646 sq ft

60 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • 2 bedroom detached cottage
  • Rural location
  • Character features including exposed stone walls, deep sills, and exposed ceiling beams
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • Extensively renovated by the existing owners
  • Character features including exposed stone walls and exposed ceiling beams
  • Newly fitted kitchen
  • New air source heat pump and central heating system
  • Composite external doors
  • Fully rewired

Description

Now available CHAIN FREE situated in the quiet village of Rookhope within the North Pennines National Landscape, this 2-bedroom detached cottage offers an ideal residence for a first time buyer, downsizer, or as a second home. The property exudes character, with its exposed ceiling beams, tiled flooring, deep sills, exposed stone walls, whilst ensuring modern comfort through the extensive renovation work that has been undertaken. The cosy living room is enhanced by a multi-fuel burner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Embracing the beauty of its surroundings, this cottage offers front, rear, and side gardens, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Featuring uPVC windows throughout, this home is a tranquil retreat in a picturesque setting.
The current owners have thoughtfully renovated the property, with the installation of a new air source heat pump, boiler and central heating system, new fitted kitchen, full rewire, new radiators, new carpets, and new wooden window shutters, all providing peace of mind for the future.
In brief, the ground floor accommodation comprises, an entrance hallway, living room, bathroom, kitchen, rear hallway, WC, and a staircase that rises to the first floor. To the first floor, are the property’s two bedrooms (one double and with WC).
Externally, the property benefits from garden areas positioned to the front, side, and rear. The South-facing front garden provides a peaceful space with stunning views of the rolling hillsides, bordered by classic dry-stone walls on three sides. Adorned with a variety of flowers, mature shrubs, and trees, the garden is a beautiful spot in which to relax and unwind. The rear garden is divided into two zones enclosed by wooden fencing. The first zone, accessed from the front garden and rear hallway, features a patio area and planted shrubs, making it an ideal location for outdoor dining. The second zone, reached by two steps up from the first zone presents ample space for lawn or patio installation. This outdoor space is equipped with convenient features such as an outside light, tap, and power socket.
Ready to welcome its next owners, this cottage offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities in a tranquil rural setting.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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Rookhope, DL13 2BW

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£724
Property: £ 150,000
Deposit: £ 15,000
Interest rate: 4.99%
Term: 30 years
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About Weardale Property Agency, Stanhope

63 Front Street, Stanhope, DL13 2TY
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Built on a foundation of providing the very best customer care and service for our clients, Weardale Property Agency is the leading estate agency serving the Weardale area. In 2024 and 2025 we sold more properties in DL13 than any other agent, and market data from Rightmove shows that those listed with Weardale Property Agency, on average sell considerably quicker than those listed with other agencies operating in the area.

The service level we provide to our clients has been nationally recognised and we have been identified as one of the top estate agents in the UK. At this year’s Best Estate Agent Guide Awards, the only awards in which ALL UK agents are judged, Weardale Property Agency took home 2 Gold Awards, one for Sales and one for Lettings, ranking us in the top 2% of agencies nationwide.

We believe that communication is the single most important aspect of a smooth sales process, so everything we do is built upon listening to and understanding your requirements, then providing you with clear information, quickly and conveniently, every step of the way.

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