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The Barns, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2JG

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

6

SIZE

4,036 sq ft

375 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

  • Farmhouse and cottage providing a total of 6 bedrooms between 2 separate dwellings, perfect for multi generational living or for those looking to run a holiday let business at home
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • 10 acre plot
  • 8.45 acres of grazing land and an all weather equestrian arena
  • Interior of both properties finished to an immaculate standard
  • Underfloor heating
  • Enviable elevated position with breathtaking views over Weardale
  • Double garage and 3 additional storage buildings
  • Parking for a large number of vehicles
  • Modern, energy efficient buildings with air source heat pumps, uPVC windows and solar panels

Description

Positioned in an enviable elevated position above Stanhope, in the North Pennines National Landscape, this exquisite property presents a unique opportunity for multi-generational living or a lucrative holiday let business being run alongside your home. A 6-bedroom detached residence comprising of a 3 bedroom farmhouse and 3 bedroom cottage, both impeccably finished. The estate offers a total of 6 bathrooms, underfloor heating, and breathtaking panoramic views. As if that weren't enough, being only recently completed in 2022, its modern energy-efficient design features uPVC windows, solar panels, and air source heat pumps, ensuring comfort and sustainability. The property boasts not only a double garage but also 3 additional storage buildings which were formally stables and could very easily be reinstated as such. Furthermore. there’s an abundance of parking for numerous vehicles, and 2 EV charge points.

An ideal home for equestrian enthusiasts, sitting on a 10-acre plot, the property benefits from an all-weather arena, a field shelter, and 8.45 acres of grazing land split between 2 fields and a paddock.
The main house (“The Barns”) accommodation consists of a large open plan kitchen/diner, a huge family living room boasting stunning views of the Weardale landscape, a utility and boot room, a ground floor shower room, further ground floor WC, office, and 3 well proportioned double bedrooms, all benefiting from en suites. Stepping next door to “The Stables” you will find a large open plan kitchen/diner/living room with panoramic views, a further 3 double bedrooms, one of which benefits from a large en suite, a ground floor wet room, utility and boot room and separate WC.
There a multiple outdoor dining areas, with a patio, decked area and enclosed courtyard nestled between the 2 properties which benefits from raised stone planters and a hot tub with overhead canopy. This property epitomises luxurious countryside living at its finest, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and style.
The EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) rating of A, relates to one of the two properties.
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.
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
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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The Barns, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2JG

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£9,027
Property: £ 1,800,000
Deposit: £ 180,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
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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