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There are houses, and then there are homes that capture your heart. Dating back nearly four centuries, this magnificent period residence is a place where history whispers through every wall, and where modern life flows seamlessly into timeless beauty. Set in six acres of enchanting grounds, Allensford Hall offers close to five thousand square feet of elegant living space. Behind these walls lie six spacious bedrooms and five splendid reception rooms, each one filled with character, light, and the quiet dignity of a bygone era. Every detail has been considered. The extensive renovations here are sympathetic and extremely thoughtful, blending historic craftsmanship with subtle contemporary touches. Whether it’s the glow of a fire on a winter’s evening or the sun streaming through ancient windows, Allensford Hall embraces you with a sense of warmth and belonging. It’s a home made for family, for gatherings and for stories yet to be told. Step outside, and you’ll discover a private world of wonder. A walled garden, ancient redwoods standing tall like guardians of the land, and parkland that runs along the banks of the River Derwent, leading to the charming Wharnley Burn Waterfall. A magical setting that invites early morning walks, picnics and quiet reflection. Outbuildings offer the chance to create guest cottages, studios, or even a retreat space — shaping this estate to fit your dreams. With Allensford Country Park and the North Pennines National Park at your doorstep, the natural world outside is ready for adventure and exploration. Following the recent extensive renovation, the house retains its rich heritage while quietly bringing it into the 21st century. Original sash windows have been beautifully restored, a new central heating system now brings comfort to every room, and the property has been fully rewired with modern electrics. A new drainage treatment plant, Starlink high-speed internet and integrated security cameras ensure that this centuries-old estate offers peace of mind, convenience and connectivity for modern living. Rare to the market, Allensford Hall is ready to welcome its next custodian. Could this be your forever home? Accommodation in Brief: Ground Floor: Reception Hallway | Morning Room | Drawing Room | Snug/Study | Kitchen | Garden Room | Utility Room | WC/Cloakroom First Floor: Principal Bedroom Suite with Dressing Room and Ensuite Bathroom | Five Further Bedrooms | Family Bathroom | WC Outside: Three Outbuildings | Walled Garden | Woodland & Parkland Accommodation Ground Floor: On stepping inside Allensford Hall, you are welcomed by an impressive reception hall filled with character and charm, which opens into the morning room. Two further elegant reception rooms lead off the entrance hall, including the magnificent drawing room boasting a large bay window, and the delightful study, with doors leading out to the garden. The grand dining room, accessed by the rear hall, is perfect to host friends and family for all occasions and has wonderful views over the grounds. Impressive fireplaces, high ceilings, wooden floors and restored sash windows complement each of these beautiful rooms. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with an extensive range of fitted cabinetry, granite worktops and integrated appliances, including the addition of a timeless Aga. Flagstone floors complement this spacious room, where there is ample space for a dining table for family meals. The sunny garden room transitions effortlessly from the kitchen, where large windows frame captivating views of the surrounding woodland and gardens. French doors open directly onto the outdoor patio, creating a harmonious connection between indoor and outdoor living, perfect for relaxed family mornings and enjoying a coffee. Completing the ground floor is a convenient WC and a well-equipped utility room, offering functionality and flexibility for modern family life. First Floor: Ascend the magnificent staircase to the first floor and the spacious landing, where we discover six charming bedrooms. The principal bedroom is complete with a dressing room and a stylish en-suite bathroom. Five further delightful bedrooms, a family bathroom and a WC complete the first-floor accommodation. Outdoor Space: Situated in a stunning countryside location, this exceptional home offers beautiful outdoor space and total privacy. A pretty, walled front garden welcomes you, while the rear features mature parkland, woodland and the River Derwent running along the boundary, creating a truly magical setting. The sheltered terrace is perfect for al fresco dining or relaxing with views over the gardens. With approximately six acres of land, there’s plenty of space for adventure or even equestrian use. There’s also a generous driveway and extensive parking area for several vehicles. Location: Allensford Hall is centrally located between Corbridge, Hexham, Newcastle and Durham. In the nearby town of Consett, you'll find a wide array of shopping and recreational services, whilst Corbridge and Hexham provide a wider selection of amenities. The historic cities of Durham and Newcastle are easily accessible, offering a wealth of professional, cultural, educational, and recreational amenities and excellent independent schools. Within proximity to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, including Derwent Reservoir, the location provides the opportunity for picturesque riverside strolls, cycling routes, outdoor adventures and nature-filled escapes. Distances: Corbridge – 13 miles | Hexham – 17.8 miles | Newcastle City Centre – 18.6 miles | Durham 15.6 miles | Consett – 3.5 miles Nearest Stations: Stocksfield – 10.7 miles | Newcastle – 16.4 miles Nearest Airport: Newcastle – 19 miles | Teeside – 35.4 miles Services: Mains Water and Electricity | Oil Central Heating & Hot Water | Water Treatment Plant Drainage These services have not been tested and no warranty is given by the agents. Tenure: Freehold Local Authority: Durham County Council: Band G EPC Rating: F Mobile signal: All Providers Broadband: Superfast - Download Speed 67 Mbps | Upload Speed 6 GB Viewing Arrangements: Via the vendors’ agent: Sarah Tuer - Fine & Country Newcastle and Northumberland The Estate Office, Rock, Alnwick, NE66 3SB Agent’s Notes to Purchaser: Although we endeavour to furnish precise information, it is strongly recommended that buyers undertake their own thorough due diligence. The onus for verifying critical details, including but not limited to boundaries, floods, easements, covenants and other property-related aspects, lies with the buyer. Our listing information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not be the sole basis for making purchasing decisions. None of the services, systems, or appliances listed in the details has been tested by us, and we do not guarantee their operating ability or efficiency. Buyers are encouraged to independently assess and verify all relevant information before making any commitments.

Situated in one of Wetherby’s most sought-after locations, this spacious and deceptively extended traditional semi-detached family home is offered to the market chain free and presents an exceptional opportunity for growing families. Beautifully blending character features with stylish contemporary living, the property offers versatile accommodation throughout and has been thoughtfully designed to suit modern family life. The welcoming entrance hall features hardwood flooring, a staircase to the first floor, understairs storage cupboard and a useful guest W.C. To the front elevation is an elegant lounge with a bay window, fitted units and a traditional fireplace creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A second reception room, currently used as a cosy snug with a wood-burning stove, offers excellent flexibility and could serve a variety of purposes including a playroom, formal dining room or additional sitting room. Undoubtedly the heart of the home is the breathtaking open-plan kitchen, dining and living space. Finished to an exceptional standard, the bespoke kitchen features handcrafted cabinetry, a Belfast sink, Rangemaster oven, fitted fridge, dishwasher and a pantry cupboard. A central island with breakfast bar provides the perfect social hub, seamlessly flowing into the spacious dining and sitting area. Bi-folding doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor entertaining space. Just off the kitchen is a practical utility room, boot room with external access and a peaceful home office, ideal for modern working requirements. The property further benefits from underfloor heating throughout the ground floor. To the first floor is a tranquil principal bedroom suite complete with a sleek contemporary en-suite shower room. There are two further generous double bedrooms, both retaining original fireplaces and built-in wardrobes, alongside a useful storage/dressing room which offers potential to create an additional en-suite or walk-in wardrobe. A stunning and luxurious house bathroom completes this floor, featuring a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, vanity unit and W.C. The top floor provides a further double bedroom with Velux windows and useful eaves storage, together with an additional storage room offering excellent potential to create another en-suite if desired. Externally, the home continues to impress with a beautifully landscaped front garden and gravel driveway providing off-street parking for several vehicles, along with an EV charging point. To the rear is a private and enclosed landscaped garden, mainly laid to lawn with mature trees and a paved patio area ideal for family gatherings and outdoor entertaining. A charming pergola with seating area offers a peaceful retreat, while a storage shed sits at the rear of the garden. In addition, there is a versatile outbuilding with power and French doors opening onto the garden, currently utilised as a gym but equally suited as a studio, home office or outdoor bar. This exceptional home is situated within walking distance of the town centre which offers excellent shopping facilities, recreational amenities and popular schools for all age groups. Wetherby is enviably centred in the golden triangle of Harrogate, Leeds and York ensuring it remains one of the most sought-after residential areas in the region. The A1M is approximately one mile away and there are inter-city rail services from York and Leeds to London's Kings Cross. Leeds/Bradford airport is only 16 miles to the west.

Set behind private electric gates on a generous corner plot, this outstanding residence on Runnymede Road has been beautifully reimagined and meticulously finished, combining striking contemporary architecture with warm, functional family living spaces. Spanning two light-filled floors, the home offers generous, well-balanced accommodation with every detail carefully considered for comfort, elegance, and modern convenience. Nestled within the highly sought-after Darras Hall estate, this remarkable property perfectly blends luxury and practicality. Highlights include five double bedrooms, four bathrooms, a spectacular open-plan kitchen and family living space, a bespoke entertaining room with bar and cinema area, and a private landscaped garden ideal for relaxation and play. With its exceptional design, refined finishes and attention to every detail, this home represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly special contemporary residence within one of Darras Hall’s most prestigious addresses. Accommodation in brief: Ground Floor: Vestibule | Entrance Hall | Kitchen/Breakfast Room | Dining Room | Living Room | Entertaining Room/Bar | Utility Room | Shower Room | Playroom | Double Garage First Floor: Gallery Landing with Balcony, Office Space and Libary | Principal Bedroom with Double Walk-in-Wardrobes, En-Suite Shower Room and Balcony | Double Bedroom with Walk-in-Wardrobe and En-Suite Shower Room | Three Further Double Bedrooms | Family Bathroom Outside: Beautiful Rear Garden | VW Beetle Converted BBQ | Children’s Play Area | Three-Car Carport | Feature Water Fountain | Ample Parking for up to 10 Cars | EV Car Charging Point Accommodation: Ground Floor: Beyond the private gates, an expansive driveway with a stunning feature water fountain leads to the entrance of the property. The welcoming vestibule is thoughtfully designed with fitted cupboards to keep coats and shoes neatly tucked away. From here, you enter the impressive reception hall, where a sweeping staircase and double-height feature window flood the space with natural light. The wood-panelled feature wall adds warmth and texture, creating a stunning focal point and a truly memorable first impression. At the heart of the home lies a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area, crowned by a striking glass roof that floods the space with natural light from dawn to dusk. The sleek Schüller kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to combine cutting-edge contemporary style with everyday practicality, featuring elegant cabinetry, integrated Neff appliances, a statement central island with breakfast bar and bi-fold doors that open effortlessly to the rear garden. This seamless connection between inside and out makes it an ideal setting for relaxed family life, weekend brunches and stylish entertaining alike. The welcoming dining room flows naturally from the kitchen, creating an inviting space to gather with friends and family. With its open, airy atmosphere and feature blossom tree, it’s perfect for everything from casual midweek dinners to lively celebrations. The spacious living room provides a comfortable retreat, designed with bespoke fitted cabinetry for storage and display. A feature gas fire adds warmth and ambience on cooler evenings, while the built-in fish tank with East African Malawi Fish brings a unique focal point and sense of calm to the room, making it a place you’ll love to unwind at the end of the day. For those who love to entertain, the dedicated entertaining room offers a touch of indulgence. Complete with a bespoke bar and cinema-style setup, the perfect backdrop for cocktail evenings, game nights, or movie marathons with family and friends. The ground floor is further enhanced by a versatile playroom or home office, a newly renovated shower room, a well-equipped utility room and an integral double heated garage, adding practicality to the home’s impressive design. There is also the addition of air conditioning on the ground floor for those warm summer days. The reception rooms boast electric blinds for added convenience. First Floor: A striking galleried landing forms the centrepiece of the upper floor, featuring a roller-ladder library, office space and French doors opening onto a stone-pillared balcony, which is the perfect spot to enjoy the morning sun. The principal suite is a true sanctuary, complete with twin walk-in wardrobes, a chic en-suite shower room and doors leading to a south-facing balcony overlooking the garden —an ideal place to unwind in peace and privacy. There are four further double bedrooms, each with fitted wardrobes – one of which enjoys enjoying a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite shower room. A stylish family bathroom features a double-width bath with a smart TV and separate shower, completing the first-floor accommodation. All bedrooms are fitted with electric blinds to enhance the appeal. Outside: The private rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to create a tranquil and functional outdoor retreat. A large, paved patio offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining and summer entertaining, while the expansive lawn and dedicated children’s play area make it a wonderful space for family enjoyment. Adding a playful and distinctive touch, the garden even features a converted VW Beetle BBQ, a true talking point and ideal centrepiece for relaxed weekend gatherings. As evening falls, architectural lighting beautifully illuminates the exterior of the property, highlighting its striking design and creating a warm, inviting ambiance. To the front, a feature fountain enhances the sense of arrival, while a three-car carport and EV charging point provide convenience for modern living. Security has also been carefully considered, with a comprehensive police-linked system incorporating smoke and fog protection, as well as tinted ground-floor windows for privacy, ensuring total peace of mind for the whole family. Location: Situated on Runnymede Road within the prestigious Darras Hall estate, this property enjoys one of the North East’s most sought-after addresses. Known for its tree-lined avenues, privacy, and exclusive homes, Darras Hall offers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and modern convenience. The nearby village of Ponteland provides an excellent selection of local amenities, including boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, all just moments away. For families, the area is home to a number of outstanding schools, including Ponteland Primary School and Ponteland High School, both rated highly by Ofsted. Several independent schools, such as Dame Allan’s, RGS Newcastle, Newcastle School for Boys and Newcastle School for Girls, are also within easy reach. Commuters will appreciate the areas excellent connectivity, with Newcastle International Airport only a few minutes’ drive away and Newcastle city centre is accessible in around 20 minutes by car. Beautiful surrounding countryside, walking trails and nearby golf and leisure clubs make this a wonderful setting for those seeking a luxurious yet well-connected lifestyle. Distances: Ponteland – 1.5 miles | Newcastle – 9.2 miles Nearest Stations: Newcastle Central Station – 10.8 miles Nearest Airport: Newcastle International Airport – 3 miles Services: Mains Water Supply | Mains Electricity | Mains Drainage | Gas Central Heating/Hot Water These services have not been tested and no warranty is given by the agents. Tenure: Freehold Local Authority: Northumberland Country Council Council Tax Band: H EPC Rating: C Mobile signal: All providers Broadband provider: Sky Viewing Arrangements: Via the vendors’ agent: Sophie Luhr - Fine & Country Newcastle and Northumberland The Estate Office, Rock, Alnwick, NE66 3SB Agents' Notes to Purchaser: Although we endeavour to furnish precise information, it is strongly recommended that buyers undertake their own thorough due diligence. The onus for verifying critical details, including but not limited to floods, easements, covenants, and other property-related aspects, lies with the buyer. Our listing information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not be the sole basis for making purchasing decisions. None of the services, systems, or appliances listed in the details have been tested by us, and we do not assure their operating ability or efficiency. Buyers are encouraged to independently assess and verify all relevant information before making any commitments.

Fine & Country are delighted to present Moat Hall, a magnificent and substantial detached family residence of outstanding quality, occupying approximately five acres of private grounds in one of North Leeds’ most prestigious and highly sought-after villages. Moat Hall occupies the site of a former 13th-century hall, once at the centre of the original medieval farming settlement of Scarcroft. The historic moat, visible on early maps, was filled in during the 18th century and local folklore suggests it may contain discarded swords from the Battle of Marston Moor. The original hall was later replaced by a row of cottages and barns, which have since been masterfully transformed into the substantial contemporary residence seen today, creating a rare blend of character, heritage and modern luxury. Enviably tucked away in the highly regarded village of Scarcroft, this outstanding four-bedroom home enjoys a peaceful rural setting with magnificent far-reaching views across open countryside. Beautifully reimagined and impeccably finished throughout, Moat Hall offers the finest example of contemporary family living, combining rich heritage with refined modern design. Upon entering the property, you are presented with a visual link to the vista of the uninterrupted views across the greenbelt. Elegant proportions, an abundance of natural light and carefully curated interiors create a home of sophistication, warmth and style. At the heart of the house lies a spectacular open-plan dining kitchen, designed for both everyday family life and entertaining on a grand scale. This outstanding space features bespoke fitted cabinetry, Corian work surfaces, a central island, limestone flooring with underfloor heating, a four-oven gas Aga, Miele dishwasher, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, drinks fridges, Quooker boiling water tap and an integrated projector. A charming log burner adds warmth and character, while doors open directly onto the terrace, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Adjoining the kitchen is a versatile room ideal as a home office, gym or studio, with direct access to the stable yard, together with a practical utility room. The formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, complete with oak flooring, bespoke shelving and views across the front gardens. Beyond lies a magnificent living room centred around a contemporary Fire Ribbon fireplace and framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling glazing that captures breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside. Double doors open directly onto the gardens. Further ground floor accommodation includes an additional office with fitted shelving, a guest cloakroom appointed with Philippe Starck sanitaryware, a welcoming snug, and a stunning orangery. Flooded with natural light from an impressive ceiling lantern and four sets of doors, this remarkable space also features reclaimed stone flooring, air conditioning and a dual-sided open fire, creating an exceptional room for entertaining throughout the seasons. A substantial terrace, accessed directly from the orangery, provides an idyllic setting for al fresco dining and entertaining, complete with an outdoor fire. To the first floor are four generously proportioned bedrooms and beautifully appointed bathrooms. The principal suite is a luxurious private retreat, enjoying floor-to-ceiling windows with remote control blinds overlooking the grounds and countryside beyond. A bespoke dressing area with fitted wardrobes leads to an indulgent en-suite bathroom with Philippe Starck fittings. Three further bedrooms provide superb family accommodation, one benefitting from its own en-suite bathroom with limestone flooring. The family bathroom is finished to an exceptional standard and features a striking circular freestanding bath together with premium Philippe Starck fittings. There is also a charming stable block offering exciting potential for conversion, subject to the necessary planning permissions and regulations. Moat Hall is approached via an extensive driveway providing generous parking and access to a double garage with electric doors, power and lighting. The grounds extend to approximately five acres and have been beautifully landscaped to create a private and tranquil setting. Mature trees, established hedging and carefully planted borders frame sweeping lawns and outdoor entertaining spaces. Scarcroft is widely regarded as one of the most desirable residential addresses in North Leeds, ideally positioned for access to the renowned Golden Triangle of Leeds, York and Harrogate. Nearby Shadwell, Moortown and Alwoodley offer an excellent range of amenities, while Leeds city centre is within easy reach. The area is particularly well served by prestigious schools including The Grammar School at Leeds and Gateways School, together with several highly regarded golf courses. Leeds Bradford Airport is also approximately thirty minutes away. Moat Hall represents a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark home of distinction, where architectural heritage, exceptional design and idyllic countryside living combine in perfect harmony. Further land may be available subject to separate negotiation. Planning granted for additional bedrooms above kitchen if required.

Set behind secure electric gates, a sweeping driveway guides you towards a home that is nothing short of extraordinary. Finished to an impeccable standard throughout, this magnificent six-bedroom residence combines timeless elegance with contemporary family living, offering an unrivalled lifestyle in one of North Leeds' most prestigious locations. Occupying a prime position within the highly sought-after suburb of Alwoodley, the property enjoys access to an exceptional range of local amenities, outstanding schools, championship golf courses and picturesque green spaces, all contributing to the area's renowned quality of life. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an impressive entrance hall, where an abundance of natural light creates an immediate sense of space and grandeur. The home has been thoughtfully designed to embrace modern open-plan living, centred around a spectacular kitchen, living and dining area that forms the true heart of the property. The bespoke kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite work surfaces, an eye-catching central island and an immaculate adjoining utility room. Expansive bi-folding doors seamlessly connect the interior to the stunning rear south-facing gardens, creating the perfect setting for both relaxed family living and sophisticated entertaining. The ground floor further benefits from a versatile study or snug with direct garden access, a generous double bedroom complete with wet-room ensuite facilities, a guest w.c. and an integral double garage. Ascending to the first floor, the opulent principal suite provides a luxurious private retreat. This exquisite space features a lavish ensuite bathroom, two walk-in dressing rooms, a dedicated study area and elegant double doors opening onto a substantial private balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped gardens. The first floor also hosts four further generously proportioned double bedrooms, each enjoying the comfort and privacy of its own stylish ensuite bathroom. Two of these bedrooms additionally benefit from direct access to a second expansive balcony, offering delightful, elevated views across the grounds. Externally, this remarkable residence is complemented by extensive mature gardens, thoughtfully landscaped to provide an exceptional degree of privacy. A superb rear patio offers the ideal backdrop for outdoor dining and unforgettable gatherings with family and friends, while a charming summerhouse nestled within the grounds provides a peaceful sanctuary away from the main house. This truly outstanding home represents a rare opportunity to acquire a residence of exceptional quality and distinction in one of Leeds' most desirable addresses.

Set in the heart of Alwoodley, this stunning home offers an exceptional combination of space, style, and versatility, complemented by a beautifully landscaped garden. Perfectly suited for modern family living, the property provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Homes of this calibre and in such a prime location are rarely available, making this a truly unique opportunity. Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting entrance hall that leads to a well-proportioned family room, along with a convenient guest w.c. The contemporary dining kitchen forms the heart of the home, featuring a central island and ample space for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is comprehensively fitted with a NEFF microwave, oven and warming drawer, a NEFF dishwasher, a Rangemaster oven, and an Elica extractor fan, offering a high-quality and well-equipped cooking space. A separate utility room is fitted with wall and base units, includes plumbing for a washing machine and dryer, and provides access to the integral double garage. The generous open plan living room offers a superb space for relaxing and entertaining, with direct access to the rear garden, allowing for a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The living room also features a gas fire, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The ground floor hosts three good-sized bedrooms with bespoke fitted furniture and en suite facilities. The principal bedroom also benefits from a well-proportioned dressing area. To the upper floor, there is an additional spacious bedroom, featuring fitted wardrobes, a well-appointed family bathroom and a separate family room or bedroom - providing flexible accommodation for family members or guests. The property further benefits from double glazing throughout and a central heating system, ensuring comfort and efficiency year-round. Externally, the property is approached via an impressive, gated carriage driveway leading to the double garage, offering both privacy and ample off-street parking. The garage benefits from electric doors for added convenience. To the rear, the beautifully landscaped enclosed garden provides a private and tranquil setting, complete with a patio area and a charming entertainment room. The entertainment room is fully equipped with a fitted bar and electrics, making it an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing all year round. The garden further benefits from outdoor lighting, creating a wonderful ambience for evening use. This exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and stylish home in a highly desirable location.

Set within an exclusive gated courtyard and forming one of just three individually designed new-build homes, this outstanding residence represents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of real substance, style and distinction. Extending to approximately 2,703 sq ft (exc the double detached garage) and arranged over three beautifully planned floors. This lovely home has been designed to deliver a luxurious standard of living, with elegant interiors, superb proportions and a seamless balance between family practicality and contemporary sophistication. The centrepiece of the home is the magnificent open-plan kitchen, dining and family space, a beautifully considered room designed very much for modern living. Both visually impressive and highly functional, the kitchen is fitted to an exceptional standard, featuring premium integrated appliances, quartz work surfaces and a striking central island that creates a natural focal point for cooking, gathering and entertaining. Bathed in natural light, this superb space opens through bi-fold doors onto the rear patio, creating an effortless connection between inside and out and providing a wonderful setting for al fresco dining and relaxed entertaining in the warmer months. Beyond, the split-level lawned garden and additional side garden have been designed to offer both privacy and flexibility, with mature screening which will enhance the sense of seclusion. A separate utility room adds further practicality, discreetly supporting the demands of day-to-day family life. Complementing the open-plan living space is a beautifully proportioned lounge, offering a more intimate setting in which to relax or entertain, while a separate study provides an ideal environment for home working, reading or quiet retreat. A stylish guest WC completes the ground floor accommodation. The first floor is equally impressive and is centred around a luxurious principal suite that has been designed to offer both comfort and indulgence. Elegant and serene in feel, the bedroom is complemented by fitted wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, twin basins and stylish vanity cabinetry, creating a space reminiscent of a boutique hotel. Two further bedrooms are also situated on this floor, both generously proportioned and served by a contemporary house bathroom finished to an equally high standard. The second floor provides two further double bedrooms with impressive vaulted ceilings creating a sense of space, each enjoying fitted wardrobes and the luxury of its own en-suite shower room. This superb upper level offers excellent flexibility, whether for older children, visiting guests or independent living space for family members seeking a greater degree of privacy. Externally, the property is approached by a private driveway which in turn leads to a double garage with fitted electric charge point, providing ample parking and practicality for modern family requirements. Throughout, the house combines high-quality design, impressive craftsmanship and a carefully considered layout to create a home of exceptional quality in one of the area’s most exclusive settings. This is a home that delivers not only on space and specification, but also on lifestyle being private, secure and beautifully designed for modern day family living. *Please note that the detached double garage is located on the right of this property.

Set on one of North Leeds’ most sought-after roads, this impressive five-bedroom detached home enjoys a prime position and has been thoughtfully crafted for modern family life. Combining sleek, contemporary design with a high-quality finish throughout, it offers a perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and everyday practicality. Upon entering, you are greeted by a bright and generously proportioned entrance hall, creating an immediate sense of space and style while also providing practical storage for coats and essentials. At the centre of the home lies a striking open-plan kitchen, designed to maximise light and space for both everyday living and entertaining. Finished to an exceptional standard, it features stylish Mandarin Stone tiling alongside premium work surfaces, delivering both visual appeal and durability. A full range of high-spec AEG integrated appliances enhances the space, while a separate utility room offers added convenience and functionality. Extending seamlessly from the kitchen is a generous dining area, creating an ideal space for both everyday family meals and entertaining. This bright and inviting area is enhanced by French doors, which open directly onto the garden, allowing natural light to pour in and providing a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. The home further benefits from a generously sized living room, thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and versatility, making it ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. A separate study provides a practical workspace, perfectly suited to modern home working. The ground floor is completed by a conveniently positioned WC. All bedrooms are well-proportioned, offering plenty of space, versatility, and practical storage options. The first floor comprises three generous double bedrooms, served by a stylish house bathroom. The principal bedroom is located on the first floor and benefits from its own walk-in wardrobe and a private en-suite. A spacious family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, complete with a WC, a generously sized bath, and a sleek basin, creating a relaxing space. In addition, a further bathroom is fitted with a modern walk-in shower, WC, and basin, combining style with everyday functionality. The second floor provides two additional double bedrooms, and a further bathroom, featuring a walk-in shower, basin, and WC, complemented by elegant Mandarin Stone tiling. Both rooms benefit from large Velux windows, allowing natural light to flood the space. Outside, the rear garden is a standout feature, beautifully landscaped and carefully maintained to a high standard. It enjoys excellent sunlight throughout much of the day and offers a spacious patio area, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, alongside a neatly kept lawn ideal for families. The property is further complemented by a double garage and generous driveway parking to the front, providing both secure storage and ample space for multiple vehicles.

Situated on one of Horsforth’s most sought-after streets, this beautifully presented stone-built residence offers a perfect blend of character, modern design, and family functionality — all within walking distance of outstanding local schools, independent cafés, and village amenities. As you step into the welcoming hallway of this home, the quality and attention to detail are immediately apparent. Elegant Herringbone flooring flows seamlessly through to the open-plan kitchen diner, creating a cohesive and stylish living space. Bathed in natural light thanks to a thoughtfully designed rear extension, this area truly forms the heart of the home. The contemporary kitchen features quartz worktops, a peninsula breakfast bar with seating for four, and premium Neff appliances — ideal for casual dining and family gatherings. Generous larder storage and underfloor heating complete this sophisticated yet practical space. Bifold doors open effortlessly onto the private rear garden, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor flow. Designed for modern family life, the ground floor also includes two dedicated office spaces, perfect for remote working or children’s studies, a snug area for relaxed evenings, and a utility room conveniently located off the kitchen diner. The home also benefits from a separate living room, filled with natural light and offering fantastic views of the rear garden. This inviting space is perfect for unwinding after a long day — spacious yet cosy, it’s the ideal setting for quiet evenings or movie nights with family. Upstairs, a generous landing with a large rear window continues the home’s light and airy theme. This floor hosts five well-proportioned bedrooms, whilst the principal bedroom is a true highlight, featuring bespoke fitted sliding wardrobes and uninterrupted views of the surrounding greenery. The luxurious four-piece family bathroom showcases modern design with a freestanding bath, large walk-in shower, navy vanity unit, and low flush w/c. An occasional loft room, accessed via a drop-down ladder, provides a versatile bonus space — ideal for a study, hobby room, or children’s play area, complete with Velux windows. Externally, this home offers superb curb appeal with its timeless stone façade, private gated driveway, and parking for multiple vehicles, as well as a double garage. Side access leads to the stunning rear garden, a true oasis of calm backing onto open fields. Thoughtfully landscaped, it features mature planting, a generous lawn, and multiple outdoor living zones including a paved terrace and sun-soaked composite deck — perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or family play. Horsforth is one of Leeds’ most desirable suburbs, known for its vibrant community feel, excellent schools, and abundance of green space. The area offers a fantastic blend of village charm and city convenience, with a wealth of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants lining Town Street. Commuters enjoy easy access to Leeds city centre via Horsforth train station and well-connected road links, while nearby parks, golf courses, and the River Aire provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor leisure. This exceptional home combines elegance, practicality, and a superb location — a rare find in Horsforth offering space, privacy, and contemporary comfort in equal measure.

Approached through electric double gates and along an impressive tree-lined driveway, Buckstone Grange enjoys an exceptional level of privacy, surrounded by woodland views and complemented by a substantial two-storey double garage. The first floor of the garage offers a self contained maisonette annex, ideal for home working, leisure, or additional accommodation. Constructed from original Yorkshire stone beneath a blue Welsh slate roof, this outstanding home extends to over 5,100 sq. ft. of beautifully designed open-plan living space, finished to an exceptional standard throughout. The ground floor features stylish tiled flooring with underfloor heating throughout. Striking black Crittall doors open into a bright and welcoming lounge area, centred around a feature fireplace and opening directly onto the beautifully landscaped garden with far-reaching views beyond. This space flows effortlessly into the dining area and contemporary kitchen, creating an ideal environment for both everyday living and entertaining. The bespoke kitchen is finished with elegant Dekton worktops, a range of integrated appliances such as a quooker hot tap, and a stylish breakfast bar. Impressive bifold doors open seamlessly onto the spacious patio terrace, perfectly blending indoor and outdoor living. A practical utility room is conveniently positioned just off the kitchen, with space for both a washing machine and dryer. Leading from the kitchen is a separate snug, offering a versatile additional reception space ideal as a family room, playroom, or cosy evening retreat. The property also benefits from a private home office filled with natural light, perfectly suited to modern remote working, while an additional lounge provides yet another comfortable space to relax and unwind. The spacious first-floor landing is filled with natural light, enhancing the sense of openness and providing access to all five bedrooms. The impressive principal suite forms a luxurious retreat, complete with a vaulted ceiling, private balcony overlooking the rear garden, generous seating area, dressing room, and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom with separate WC, complemented with Italian marble. A further double bedroom also benefits from its own stylish en-suite facilities. The remaining three bedrooms are served by a stunning, high-quality house bathroom, fitted with an Italian marble four-piece suite, completing this exceptional upper floor. To the rear, the property enjoys beautifully private, low-maintenance gardens with a generous lawned area and ample space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Buckstone Grange offers a rare combination of privacy, security, and tranquillity. The property is ideally located close to the excellent amenities of Rawdon, Horsforth, and Apperley Bridge, as well as the highly regarded Rawdon Golf Club. For commuters, there are excellent transport links to Leeds and Bradford via road and the nearby Apperley Bridge railway station. Leeds Bradford International Airport is also conveniently situated approximately three miles away, making travel further afield easily accessible

Situated in the heart of Roundhay, this exceptional four-bedroom, five-bathroom family home offers an outstanding blend of luxury, technology and versatile living space. Having been lovingly owned and continuously enhanced by the current family for the past eighteen years, the property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly bespoke residence designed for modern family life. From the moment you arrive, the home makes an impressive statement. A large driveway sits behind electric gates, providing ample off-street parking and excellent privacy. The property is flooded with natural light throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere across its four generous reception rooms and beautifully appointed living spaces. The principal reception room is a luxurious yet comfortable space centred around a contemporary gas fire. Electric blinds and curtains, controlled via the smart home system, complement bespoke fitted cabinetry and storage units, creating a stylish and highly functional living environment. The south facing conservatory offers a fantastic view of the garden with year-round comfort and access to the large patio area. A further reception room currently utilised as a gym or office offers flexibility for a variety of uses. The accommodation also includes a separate formal dining room, ideal for entertaining guests and hosting family occasions, providing an elegant setting positioned alongside the main living spaces. In addition, the dedicated home office has been thoughtfully designed with bespoke fitted furniture, extensive storage solutions and integrated technology systems, creating an exceptional workspace. At the heart of the home lies a stunning bespoke kitchen, expertly designed with both family living and entertaining in mind. Featuring a comprehensive range of integrated Miele & Siemens appliances, including a gas hob, wok flame, induction hob, single oven with combi steam functionality and double oven with steam functionality, microwave and warming drawer, the kitchen offers exceptional practicality alongside elegant design. A recently installed Gaggenau freezer further enhances the space, while extensive storage, under-counter ambient lighting and a plinth heater beneath the dining area provide additional comfort and convenience. Sliding glass doors move away opening directly onto the patio and garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Furthermore, the property benefits from a separate utility room with plumbing for a washing machine and dryer, providing additional storage and practicality for busy family life. The property benefits from a sophisticated smart home system incorporating Lutron lighting and Control4 technology. Lighting, CCTV, heating, blinds, curtains and even the gas fire can all be controlled remotely via smartphone, sensors or from the central control system located on handsets throughout the property. Thoughtful touches include a bespoke switch by the front door which allows the owners to open the electric gates and simultaneously switch off lights and televisions throughout the house when leaving. The first floor continues to impress. The luxurious principal suite features fitted wardrobes, bespoke storage, electric blinds and a contemporary en-suite shower room. Air conditioning ensures comfort throughout the year and is also installed in two additional bedrooms. The children's bedrooms have been carefully designed with family living in mind, featuring en-suite marble bathrooms, while the fourth bedroom provides further versatile accommodation. The family bathroom is a true showpiece. Designed to create a spa-like experience, it features a stunning infinity bath filled via a ceiling-mounted laminar waterfall, a large walk-in shower with a six-valve system allowing multiple temperature zones, underfloor heating, integrated sound system, ambient lighting and a premium Kohler suite. F urther accommodation includes a ground floor WC with useful storage and an integral garage with electric door, parking for one vehicle and a fully fitted kitchen area, offering excellent potential for hobby, catering or entertaining purposes. A particularly valuable feature is the substantial loft space, accessed via both the landing and a bedroom. Fully boarded, carpeted and insulated, with drop-down ladders installed, the loft has been thoughtfully fitted out to provide a highly usable additional space. Outside, the south-facing rear garden offers an exceptional private retreat. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, it includes an outdoor cooking area, architectural garden lighting and a tranquil pond. The garden enjoys a high degree of privacy and provides the perfect setting for family gatherings and summer entertaining. Throughout the property, integrated sound systems serve the lower ground floor and main bathroom, while the combination of bespoke joinery, premium fixtures, intelligent technology and carefully considered design creates a home that is both impressive and effortlessly practical. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a beautifully maintained and extensively upgraded family home in one of Roundhay's most desirable locations, offering luxurious accommodation, cutting-edge technology and exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces. Situated on the doorstep of leafy Roundhay Park which offers many recreational amenities including parkland walks, the boating lake, the sweeping lawns and sports grounds on Soldiers Field and Tropical World which is a particularly popular attraction with children. The property is a few minutes from extensive amenities on Street Lane, including popular restaurants, cafe bars, designer boutiques and a variety of shops. Additional facilities on Oakwood Parade and Moortown Corner include restaurants, shops, banks and supermarkets. Regular transport services are available which provide access to the city centre and surrounding areas and the outer Ring Road is also close by, providing access to the business centres of Harrogate, York and Bradford and the A1-M1 link road for those commuting further afield. There is a range of schools for all ages in the area, together with a choice of highly regarded children's nurseries.

Tucked away in a peaceful and private setting and across the road from The Hollies park, this much-loved detached home offers a rare combination of charm, space, and thoughtful design. Built in 1989 and carefully maintained ever since, the property has been extended and updated over the years to provide spacious and flexible living for modern family life, while still retaining its original warmth and character. The ground floor is designed with both family living and entertaining in mind. A bright and airy kitchen extension forms the heart of the home, with fitted wall and base units, a central island with seating, integrated appliances, and underfloor heating for year-round comfort. This leads seamlessly into the dining kitchen and family area, offering an open, sociable space that’s perfect for mealtimes, gatherings, or simply relaxing. The main lounge is generously proportioned, with a cosy and welcoming atmosphere, while the addition of bifold doors to the rear allows light to flood in and creates a beautiful connection to the private garden. There is a further reception room and, just off the kitchen, a separate utility room, plumbed and highly practical, along with a study which is ideal for remote working or a quiet homework spot. The downstairs cloakroom is finished with stylish glass tiles, adding a contemporary touch to the home’s classic feel. Upstairs, this home continues to impress with five double bedrooms, all well-proportioned and offering plenty of space for family members or guests. The main bedroom benefits from its own en-suite and walk-in wardrobe, while the house bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. Both bathrooms are finished in quality limestone tiling, bringing a sense of luxury and continuity to the first floor. Externally, the home enjoys a private rear garden—a peaceful retreat that’s perfect for enjoying long summer evenings or entertaining outdoors. The front of the property includes a spacious driveway with room for multiple vehicles, making daily life that much easier for a busy household. This is a home that’s been truly cherished, and it shows in every detail. It offers space, character, privacy, and flexibility in equal measure—ideal for a growing family or anyone seeking a well-rounded, forever home. The surrounding area offers great amenities with bars, restaurants, a cinema and several good schools a short walk away. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate what this beautiful property has to offer.

Set within approximately 10 acres of pristine grounds, Lowfield Farm is an outstanding equestrian property offering state-of-the-art facilities, including a floodlit ménage, exceptional stabling, and secure grazing paddocks. Perfectly positioned on the outskirts of the highly desirable village of Barwick-in-Elmet, the home enjoys a tranquil rural setting while remaining within easy reach of Leeds, York, and major transport links. This beautifully designed home showcases almost 4,000 square feet of luxurious and thoughtfully planned accommodation arranged over two floors. Blending contemporary design with refined country charm, it has been finished to an impeccable standard throughout, creating an exceptional family home with an abundance of space, flexibility, and style. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious and light-filled reception hall, where a solid oak return staircase rises to the first floor. Underfloor heating, tiled flooring, inset floor lighting, and a guest WC set the tone for the high specification found throughout the home. The heart of the property is an impressive open-plan living kitchen, designed by Jeremy Wood Interiors, featuring a large Italian marble island, high-quality solid wood cabinetry, and granite work surfaces. Integrated appliances include multiple ovens, a steam oven, a microwave, an induction hob, a champagne sink, and a secondary sink, as well as built-in fridge freezers and dishwashers. This magnificent kitchen flows effortlessly into a family seating area with French doors that open onto the rear patio and gardens, creating a perfect space for both relaxed living and entertaining. Adjoining the kitchen is a fully fitted butler’s pantry with additional storage and integrated appliances, which leads to a stylish downstairs shower room and a spacious utility room or office with bespoke cabinetry, storage, and external access. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, with full height glazed side panels and French doors overlooking the garden. A beautifully appointed sitting room enjoys a large bay window to the front, a contemporary inset fireplace, and dual aspect windows, adding to the room's light and elegance. The property also offers an additional family living room to the rear, flooded with natural light from bi-folding doors on two sides and additional windows to the front. With underfloor heating, a wood-burning stove, and tiled flooring, this room provides a warm and inviting space to relax. A versatile snug at the front of the property provides additional flexibility and is ideal as a children’s playroom, home office, or quiet retreat. Upstairs, the galleried landing leads to five well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal suite enjoys far-reaching views through a large picture window, as well as a luxurious en-suite shower room and a generous walk-in wardrobe. A second double bedroom also benefits from a modern en-suite, while the remaining three bedrooms all have fitted wardrobes and are served by a stylish family bathroom featuring a freestanding bathtub, walk-in shower, and fully tiled walls. Externally, Lowfield Farm is approached through electric gates which open onto a sweeping driveway and turning circle, complete with a water fountain/pond and ample parking for multiple vehicles. To the rear, the property boasts a beautifully landscaped, south-facing garden which offers total privacy and is a true highlight of the home. An extensive stone-paved patio, accessible from the kitchen, dining room, and the family living room, creates the perfect setting for al fresco dining and summer entertaining. A purpose-built area has space for a hot tub, while steps lead up to a manicured lawn surrounded by mature trees, shrubs, and vibrant planting. Nestled within the garden is a timber-built summerhouse complete with a fully functioning bar, air conditioning, lighting, power, and water—an ideal space for year-round enjoyment. There is also a wooden gazebo, ideal for a peaceful reading spot. A vegetable garden lies to the rear, filled with a variety of home-grown fruit and vegetable beds. The equestrian facilities are of the highest quality and have been thoughtfully designed for both hobbyists and professionals. The land is well-maintained and securely fenced, while the floodlit ménage ensures year-round training and riding. Featuring three paddocks, a stable block incorporating six stables, a feed store and tack room. A converted barn opposite provides additional living space and incorporates a living room, kitchen, bedroom and shower room. A large, covered vehicle bay area is designed to house tractors, lawn mowers and trailers and there is also a large barn perfect for storage. Lowfield Farm represents a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional home where equestrian excellence, luxurious living, and outdoor lifestyle meet in perfect harmony. *AGENT NOTE - Some images are AI generated* *There is an overage of the land* Barwick in Elmet is a highly popular village to the east of Leeds with excellent local amenities catering for daily needs, including primary school, general stores, Post Office, Public Houses and church, as well as the renowned and historic maypole. There are other outstanding amenities, including shopping in nearby Garforth, The Springs shopping centre and at the Sainsbury's retail park in Colton. For the commuter, the location is first class, with a local railway station at Garforth and ease of access to the nearby Leeds Orbital Road, A1, M1 and M62 motorways.

Fine & Country are delighted to present Hollybrook, a substantial five-bedroom detached residence set within an exclusive gated development in the prestigious North Leeds suburb of Weetwood. Beautifully maintained and significantly enhanced by the current owners, this impressive family home blends contemporary luxury with spacious, flexible living. Upon entering through the porch, you are welcomed into a reception hall featuring a guest w.c. and access to the principal rooms. This home offers a formal lounge, a dedicated study/home office, and a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining with a family area ideal for modern family life and entertaining. The kitchen, installed by Four Seasons of Roundhay, boasts underfloor heating, high-end appliances including a Fisher & Paykel fridge, combination double ovens, and a large breakfast bar set over illuminated glass cabinetry. The adjacent utility room mirrors the kitchen’s stylish design and leads directly to the integrated double garage with electric doors. Upstairs, an elegant galleried landing gives way to five generous double bedrooms. The luxurious main suite overlooks Beckside Gardens and features a dressing area with four double wardrobes and a spacious en-suite with a wet room shower and bath. The guest suite, positioned to the rear, includes two fitted double wardrobes and its own en-suite shower room. Three additional double bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes share a stylish house bathroom complete with underfloor heating, a large bath, and walk-in shower. A thoughtfully designed study nook on the landing, with bespoke fittings and views over the park, provides an ideal workspace. Externally this home benefits from a generous driveway with ample parking and leading to a double garage, with an electric charging point. To the front of the property is a garden with a fruit and vegetable area and to the rear of the property is a secure, fully enclosed garden with mature planting and fruit trees, including damson, pear, and crab apple and a sun-soaked patio offering a perfect al fresco dining space. Ideally situated close to the scenic walks of Meanwood Park and The Hollies, and just moments from vibrant local amenities, acclaimed schools including The Grammar School at Leeds and excellent transport links via the Leeds Outer Ring Road and Leeds Bradford Airport, Hollybrook is the perfect home for the discerning family seeking space, style, and a superb location.

A hidden gem of space and character, The Stables is a breathtaking retreat, as versatile as it is inviting. Designed for modern living and perfect for multigenerational families, this elegant home blends contemporary luxury with nature’s tranquillity, offering a lifestyle as remarkable as its setting. Please note - Such is the appeal of the setting, the current owners have chosen to remain, building their next home on the adjoining plot - a genuine testament to the lifestyle and location on offer. Tucked away towards the end of a quiet lane, electric gates reveal a sweeping driveway with ample parking, leading to an exquisite stone façade of rare coarsed local limestone. Round feature windows, an upper patio, and a courtyard overlooking the private pond set the stage for what lies within an extraordinary home designed for comfort and grandeur. Step inside to a welcoming hallway, where rustic charm meets refined living. A dedicated boot room with shower keeps things practical, while the heart of the home a spacious kitchen-diner boasts black granite worktops, wooden cabinetry, and an impressive Alpha range, radiating warmth while running the heating and water. Floor-to-ceiling patio doors flood the space with natural light, seamlessly connecting indoors with the vast gardens beyond. Flow into the expansive reception space, with a log-burning fire, panoramic views, and French doors leading to the balcony create an ambiance both intimate and impressive. A variety of living space offers endless possibilities, whether for family relaxation, entertaining, or even transforming into a cinematic escape. A staircase leads to beautifully appointed bedrooms, where exposed beams and porthole windows evoke timeless charm. Luxurious bathrooms offer spa-like indulgence, with an oversized soaking tub, underfloor heating, and bespoke storage enhancing the experience. Step outside into a landscape designed by award-winning garden designer Helen Taylor. Stone walls enclose a paradise of lush greenery, seasonal blooms, and carefully curated spaces for both grand gatherings and quiet contemplation. The summerhouse, complete with a wood-burning stove, extends the charm year-round, while an alfresco dining area with a stainless steel grill and wood-fired oven invites long summer evenings under the stars. The serene pond, fed by a natural spring, is a haven for wildlife, with resident moorhens and a visiting kingfisher adding to the magic of this setting. Whether watching the sunset from the balcony, tending to homegrown vegetables, or gathering around the firepit with friends, The Stables offers an exceptional lifestyle a rare blend of luxury, nature, and enduring beauty. Council Tax Band: G I Freehold I EPC: E

Tucked away within a private cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Colton Village, this exceptional five-bedroom detached home offers an impressive blend of contemporary living, generous space and luxurious finishes throughout. With ample off-street parking and an integral double garage, this beautifully presented property is perfectly suited for modern family life. At the heart of the home is the stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Featuring underfloor heating and stylish bifold doors opening onto the garden from both the kitchen and dining areas, the space is flooded with natural light and seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The high-specification kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances including a grill, two ovens, microwave, induction hob, Quooker hot tap, dishwasher and freezer box. The lounge area boasts a bespoke media wall, creating a cosy yet contemporary setting to relax and unwind. In addition, a second spacious living room offers a sophisticated retreat with a striking Venetian plaster feature wall, gas fire and doors leading through to the dining area. A further versatile reception room is currently utilised as a home office, ideal for modern working requirements. The property also benefits from a separate utility room with space for a washer and dryer, providing access through to the integral double garage. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with five well-proportioned bedrooms. The luxurious principal suite features fitted wardrobes, dual aspect windows, a Juliet balcony and a beautifully appointed ensuite complete with double sinks, bath and separate shower. Bedroom two also benefits from its own ensuite and generous dressing area, while the remaining three bedrooms all offer fitted wardrobes and excellent storage, serviced by the stylish house bathroom. Externally, the property enjoys a fantastic garden space designed for entertaining and relaxation. A fully powered garden room offers endless possibilities, alongside outdoor seating areas and the perfect spot for a hot tub, creating a true private oasis. Ideally positioned within the ever-popular Colton Village, the property benefits from excellent local amenities, well-regarded schools and superb transport links, including easy access to the A64 and Leeds city centre. The home is also conveniently located close to the beautiful grounds of Temple Newsam, offering acres of parkland, woodland walks and family attractions right on the doorstep, making this an exceptional location for both families and professionals alike.

Tucked away on a peaceful lane just outside Morpeth, this truly special country property is the equestrian lover’s dream home. As you approach, the property unfolds with a natural sense of balance; the traditional stable block, paddocks and manege sit to one side, while ahead, the impressive stone farmhouse stands proudly, perfectly positioned within its grounds. Set within approximately eleven acres of landscaped gardens and paddocks, this home captures the essence of luxury country living and offers something extraordinary for those with a passion for horses. This remarkable equestrian property provides everything you could wish for. The farmhouse has been lovingly extended and renovated by the current owners, offering exceptional living spaces. Full of warmth and character and exquisitely designed inside and out, there is a beautifully considered blend of contemporary and traditional features. Complimenting the property, there is also a substantial triple garage with accommodation above, ideal for a groom or guests. Bringing together a warm, welcoming home and high specification equestrian facilities, East Thornton Farm offers a rare balance of comfort, opportunity and countryside living. Accommodation in brief: Ground Floor: Vestibule | Entrance Hall | Sitting Room | Dining Room | Kitchen/Breakfast Room/Living Room | Utility Room/Boot Room | Shower Room First Floor: Four Bedrooms | Shower Room | Family Bathroom Outside/Equestrian Facilities: Triple Garage with Annexe above |Stable Block | Large Barn | 20m x 40m Manege | Horse Walker | 10 Acres of Paddocks Accommodation - Ground Floor: Step inside to a warm and welcoming reception hall with underfloor heating beneath your feet and a timeless stone floor defines the home’s character. The light-filled living spaces are beautifully balanced with handcrafted sliding doors opening into a sequence of elegant rooms. Refined and spacious, the double-aspect sitting room is centred around a striking fireplace with an inset log burner. It’s a wonderful space to relax in all year round. Connecting seamlessly, the dining room is perfect for entertaining and flows effortlessly onto the terrace through the bifold doors, inviting long, relaxed meals during warmer months. At the heart of the home is a truly outstanding kitchen, breakfast and family room. With a traditional stone floor with underfloor heating, this expansive room features bespoke French-style cabinetry, quartz worktops, an Aga and twin Butler sinks with Fired Earth fittings. A sociable central island, with a breakfast bar, makes this a space ideal for both everyday living and special occasions, from family meals together to entertaining friends. Doors open directly onto the terrace, where a pagoda and lawns beyond create a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. A generous utility/boot room is the perfect space for muddy boots and furry friends. An elegantly appointed shower room completes the ground-floor accommodation. First Floor: Upstairs, the home continues to impress. A light-filled landing leads to four comfortable double bedrooms, each enjoying lovely views across the grounds, all served by a stylish, well-appointed shower room. The principal bedroom offers a calm and inviting retreat, while the family bathroom brings a touch of luxury with its freestanding Victorian-style bath, separate spacious shower and elegant finishes throughout. Outdoor Space: Surrounded by stone walls with sweeping lawns and careful planting, the gardens are an absolute joy. Enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink under the pagoda, admiring the surroundings. The south-facing sunny terrace is the perfect spot for al fresco dining in the warmer months and is ideal for enjoying the sunshine. Across the courtyard with ample parking, the triple garage offers excellent flexibility. It has a large utility space, ideal for drying off wet coats and muddy boots in the autumn and winter. Above the garage, a superb annexe provides additional accommodation ideal for guests or staff. Equestrian Facilities: The yard centres around a traditional stable block with eight stables, thoughtfully designed with every detail carefully considered to ensure ease of operation and the highest level of care for the horses. Each stable is fitted with durable rubber matting and automatic water drinkers. Comprehensive 24-hour CCTV provides full oversight, alongside a dedicated foaling box, a well-equipped tack room with a WC and a kitchen area, and hot water wash-down facilities to support excellent horse care. A Monarch horse walker accommodates up to four horses, with variable speed control—ideal for structured conditioning. Storage is equally well catered for, with a large feed room, a hay and straw barn with space for machinery and a dedicated rug room keeping everything well organised. With approximately ten acres of well-managed post and rail paddocks, including smaller turnout areas for seasonal flexibility, rotational grazing and year-round use is fully supported. A 20m x 40m manege with a silica sand and rubber surface provides reliable, all-weather schooling conditions. And when it is time to ride out, direct access to off-road hacking across an extensive network of bridleways makes this a genuinely ride-out-friendly location. The Area: Situated in a stunning country location, the property offers superb access to fabulous walks and is within a few minutes’ drive of local amenities. The bustling town of Morpeth (7 miles) offers an extensive range of facilities, including a wealth of restaurants, bars, cafes, leisure facilities, independent shops, various supermarkets, a golf course and some of the finest schools in the region. Notably, both Morpeth First School and King Edward VI School have been awarded Ofsted’s Outstanding status. Numerous private educational options can also be found nearby. The stunning Northumbrian coast can be reached in approximately 25 minutes. Transport links are excellent, with convenient access to the A1 and rail travel to Newcastle, Edinburgh, London and beyond via Morpeth’s mainline station. Distances • Morpeth - 7 miles • Newcastle City Centre - 20 miles • Alnwick - 21 miles Nearest Stations • Morpeth – 7.5 miles • Newcastle - 21 miles Nearest Airport • Newcastle - 14 miles Services: Mains Water, Electricity | Private Drainage | Oil Central Heating & Hot Water These services have not been tested and no warranty is given by the agents. Tenure: Freehold Local Authority: Northumberland County Council - Band G EPC Rating: E Mobile signal: All Providers Broadband: Ultrafast - Download Speed 1800 Mbps | Upload Speed 220 Mbps Viewing Arrangements: Via the vendors’ agent: Sarah Tuer - Fine & Country Northumberland The Estate Office, Rock, Alnwick, NE66 3SB Agent’s Notes to Purchaser: Although we endeavour to furnish precise information, it is strongly recommended that buyers undertake their own thorough due diligence. The onus for verifying critical details, including but not limited to floods, easements, covenants and other property-related aspects, lies with the buyer. Our listing information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not be the sole basis for making purchasing decisions. None of the services, systems, or appliances listed in the details have been tested by us and we do not assure their operating ability or efficiency. Buyers are encouraged to independently assess and verify all relevant information before making any commitments. *Please note that two of the bedrooms, the sitting room and the kitchen living area have been digitally staged in some of the photos.

A substantial and beautifully appointed stone-built six-bedroom detached residence, set within the highly regarded village of Burton Salmon, offering an exceptional blend of countryside living with excellent access to Leeds and surrounding transport links. Offered chain free, this impressive home is ideal for families seeking space, versatility and a semi-rural lifestyle. The property is entered via a large and impressive entrance hall, setting the tone for the quality and scale found throughout. To the ground floor are two well-proportioned bedrooms, with one having its own en-suite bathroom, featuring both a bath and separate shower. Plus a versatile study which could be used as a home office, playroom or snug. A utility room provides ample fitted storage, sink, and plumbing for both washing machine and dryer, with direct access to the integral garage, and a guest W.C. To the rear of the home lies the heart of the property – a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and snug living area, designed perfectly for modern family life and entertaining. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with high-quality units, black granite work surfaces, integrated appliances, a central island, underfloor heating, and space for a freestanding American-style fridge/freezer. This flows seamlessly into a generous dining and snug seating area, with patio doors opening onto the garden, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor connection. In addition, there is a formal dining room with double doors leading through to the main lounge. The lounge is an inviting and elegant space, featuring a stone-built fireplace with wood-burning stove and French doors opening onto the garden patio. The first floor continues to impress. The principal bedroom suite, located at the rear, enjoys a private balcony overlooking the stunning garden, along with a dressing room and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. There are two further double bedrooms, both benefitting from Velux windows and fitted air conditioning, sharing a stylish Jack and Jill shower room. To the front of the property is an additional guest bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, providing excellent accommodation for visitors or older children. Externally, the property is approached via a gated entrance leading to a private driveway, garage and a striking stone-built porch with stone pillars, creating a truly regal first impression. To the rear, a spacious paved seating area is ideal for summer evenings and al fresco dining, enjoying open views across the garden. The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with mature trees, established planting borders. With its generous size, it’s ideal for families wanting both adult and child outdoor areas.*This is a truly exceptional family home in a sought-after village location, combining character, space and modern living, Early viewing is advised*

This exceptional detached barn conversion is beautifully positioned within the charming hamlet of Twiston, occupying an overall plot of approximately 3.85 acres and enjoying breathtaking views across surrounding countryside, farmland, the Ribble Valley and beyond towards the Yorkshire Dales. The current owners have painstakingly created a true masterpiece, blending bespoke contemporary styling with the authentic charm and character expected of such a stunning home. An open porch set within the original barn arch, complete with flagged flooring and external WC, leads into a magnificent inner entrance with vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and timbers, together with a minstrel’s gallery overlooking the living space above. The flagged-effect flooring continues seamlessly into a truly fabulous farmhouse-style dining kitchen featuring a mix of fitted and freestanding units, electric AGA set within an arched recess, double bowl Shaws Belfast sink, integrated dishwasher, space for a tall fridge freezer and complementary stone-effect work surfaces. Leading from the kitchen is a useful utility/pantry with fitted storage, shelving, plumbing for a washing machine and tiled flooring. The kitchen also opens into a beautiful sitting area with a fully glazed rear elevation overlooking the gardens and countryside beyond. From here access is gained to a luxurious principal bedroom suite with double doors with discreet built-in wardrobes, feature carved headboard and a superb en-suite shower room with rainfall shower, marble topped vanity wash basin and WC. To the opposite side of the kitchen is a further generous double bedroom, also benefitting from its own stylish 3pc en-suite shower room. A staircase rises from the kitchen to an astonishing first floor living dining room, full of character with exposed beams and timbers, feature wood burning stove set within a beautiful fireplace, windows to the side and rear elevations, Velux roof lights and the striking minstrel’s gallery overlooking the entrance below. Also to the first floor is a charming 3pc bathroom with shortened roll-top bath, wash basin and WC, together with a further double bedroom with built-in storage. An internal door from the sitting area provides access to the integral garage with electric door, tiled flooring, external access door to the front and rear window. Steps rise to a highly useful additional room currently utilised as storage but could easily be a home office with WC off. This whole area offers excellent flexibility for further accommodation, workspace or potential annexe use, subject to any necessary permissions. Externally the property is approached via a beautiful cobbled driveway providing extensive parking and access to both the integral garage and separate car port, with additional gravelled parking areas beyond. The informal gardens to the front are immaculately maintained with lawns, stone flagged patios, mature planting and a stunning stocked rockery pond. A further enclosed stone-walled garden sits adjacent to the car port. There is a useful EV charging point. A stable building, currently utilised as a workshop with office area and sink facilities, offers further versatility to suit individual requirements. To the rear, the gardens perfectly adjoin open countryside and incorporate flagged patios, lawns, rockeries and mature planting together with a charming potting shed/summer house complete with wood burning stove. The additional land extending to approximately 3.64 acres and creates a truly magical setting, incorporating woodland, wild meadow and expansive lawns attracting an abundance of wildlife and enjoying some of the most spectacular panoramic views imaginable. From the upper section of the grounds the outlook stretches in magnificent fashion towards the Yorkshire Dales with breathtaking 180-degree aspects. There is also a possibility extra land may be available to purchase. A truly unique home of outstanding quality that simply must be viewed to be fully appreciated. Proof of funding will be required prior to arranging a viewing. Council Tax Band: G I EPC: D I Freehold

Positioned in peaceful countryside near the picturesque village of Eshott, this impressive home delivers the perfect blend of tranquil rural living and excellent connectivity to Morpeth, Alnwick, and the stunning Northumberland coastline. Framed by open fields and mature woodland and set within approximately 0.7 acres of private gardens, this exceptional five-bedroom, stone-built, home beautifully combines traditional character with refined contemporary living. With planning already in place, there is also an exciting opportunity to further extend the already generous accommodation, making this remarkable home ideal for multigenerational living. Whilst enjoying a beautifully secluded position, this is a home that truly delivers a wonderful lifestyle; beautifully crafted and superbly located in one of Northumberland’s most desirable rural settings. Accommodation in brief: Ground Floor: Entrance Hall | Dining Room | Sitting Room | Study | Kitchen/Breakfast Room | Cinema Room | Garden Room/Bar | Utility Room | Cloakroom | WC First Floor: Principal Bedroom Suite with En-Suite Shower Room, Dressing Room, Walk-in Wardrobe & Balcony | Four Further Double Bedrooms, Three with En-Suite Shower Rooms | Family Bathroom Outside: Integral Triple Garage | Gated Driveway | Mature Gardens | Patio Terraces | Summer House Accommodation: Ground Floor: Step inside the elegant reception hall, where a striking central staircase creates a grand first impression: light-filled, welcoming and beautifully proportioned. From here, five versatile reception rooms unfold, offering exceptional flexibility for modern family life and entertaining. The generous sitting room is a real highlight, with dual-aspect windows, rich parquet flooring and a beautiful fireplace. French doors open directly onto the rear garden, seamlessly connecting inside and out. For more formal occasions, there’s a refined dining room, perfect for hosting guests and family get-togethers. A dedicated study provides quiet focus for those working from home. At the heart of the home lies the impressive kitchen and breakfast room. This warm and sociable hub features bespoke timber cabinetry, a central island with breakfast bar and integrated table, high specification appliances and an Aga providing both style and functionality, ideal for family living. There is a natural flow from the kitchen into the cinema room, where film nights are transformed into a special event. For entertaining on a larger scale, the magnificent garden room truly delivers - complete with bar area and bi-fold doors opening onto the terrace, it’s a space designed for family get-togethers and celebration. First Floor: Ascend the magnificent staircase to the galleried landing, where you discover four beautifully appointed double bedrooms. The principal suite is particularly impressive with its own private balcony, capturing far-reaching countryside views, a walk-in wardrobe, a separate dressing room and a luxurious en-suite shower room. Two further bedrooms enjoy their own stylish en-suite shower rooms, while a fourth double bedroom is served by the family bathroom, complete with a stunning freestanding bath and separate shower. A secondary staircase leads to a fifth en-suite bedroom with extensive built-in storage. With its own private entrance, this wing of the house could easily become a self-contained annexe by adding a kitchen in the current utility space. Planning permission is already in place to extend further, offering additional scope for multi-generational living or luxury guest accommodation. External: On arrival at Charleswood House, electric gates open onto the driveway, which leads up to a spacious parking area and triple garage. The landscaped gardens are a joy, wrapping themselves gracefully around the house, bordered by established hedging and mature trees, which provide a sense of privacy and seclusion. Patio terraces offer perfect spaces for al fresco dining and entertaining in the warmer months, while the summer house, with shaded decking, is a peaceful retreat for morning coffee or an evening drink, overlooking the gardens and fields beyond. Area: The bustling town of Morpeth is just a short drive from Eshott, boasting an excellent range of facilities, including a large selection of restaurants, bars and cafes, leisure facilities, independent shops, a range of supermarkets, golf courses and some of the best schools in the area.  King Edward VI School has been awarded Outstanding status by Ofsted and numerous private education options can be found in Newcastle. To the north, Alnwick is a charming town steeped in history and character, renowned for its iconic landmarks such as Alnwick Castle, famously featured in the Harry Potter films and the award-winning Alnwick Garden, home to the world’s largest treehouse restaurant and the magical Lilidorei play village. The town offers a rich selection of everyday conveniences, including supermarkets, newsagents, independent boutiques, wine bars, traditional pubs and highly acclaimed restaurants. The stunning Northumbrian coast can be reached in 13 minutes for walks along the stunning white sandy beaches. Transport links are excellent, with convenient access to the A1 and rail travel direct to Newcastle, Edinburgh, London and beyond via Morpeth’s mainline station. Distances: Morpeth – 9.9 miles | Alnwick – 12.2 miles | Newcastle City Centre – 24.0 miles Nearest Stations: Widdrington Railway Station – 3.6 miles | Alnmouth Railway Station – 10.3 miles | Morpeth Railway Station – 10.4 miles Nearest Airport: Newcastle International Airport – 24.0 miles Services: Private Water Supply | Mains Electricity | Private Drainage | Oil Central Heating These services have not been tested and no warranty is given by the agents. Tenure: Leasehold with 984 years remaining Local Authority: Northumberland County Council Band G EPC Rating: D Mobile signal: All Providers Broadband: Fast Fibre - upload speed of 49.2 Mbps and a download speed of 322.6 Mbps Viewing Arrangements: Via the vendors’ agent: Sarah Tuer - Fine & Country Newcastle and Northumberland The Estate Office, Rock, Alnwick, NE66 3SB Agent’s Notes to Purchaser: Although we endeavour to furnish precise information, it is strongly recommended that buyers undertake their own thorough due diligence. The onus for verifying critical details, including but not limited to floods, easements, covenants and other property-related aspects, lies with the buyer. Our listing information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not be the sole basis for making purchasing decisions. None of the services, systems, or appliances listed in the details have been tested by us and we do not assure their operating ability or efficiency. Buyers are encouraged to independently assess and verify all relevant information before making any commitments.

Designed to take full advantage of its elevated position, this contemporary home features an “upside-down” layout that maximises natural light and scenery, the house also benefits from full air-conditioning including the integral garage. The main living accommodation is positioned on the first floor, where the spectacular open-plan kitchen and living area enjoy panoramic views across the surrounding countryside. The stylish kitchen, fitted with premium appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a generous central island, opens seamlessly into a spacious dining area—perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. Adjoining this space, the expansive lounge provides a wonderful relaxation area with picture windows framing the beautiful vistas beyond along with an additional space that could be utilized as an office. Also located on the first floor are two well-proportioned bedrooms, a modern shower room, and an additional cloakroom, offering ideal guest or family accommodation. The layout ensures privacy and versatility, with the ability to separate sections of the home for independent use if required. The ground floor provides three further double bedrooms, including a superb principal suite with its own dressing room and luxurious award winning en-suite bathroom. A second en-suite bedroom and a family bathroom complete this level, offering well-balanced and flexible sleeping arrangements. There is also a utility room and practical boot room, providing excellent everyday convenience and storage. To the right-hand side of the property, a versatile section can easily be utilised as a self-contained annex—ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or even as a potential rental or work-from-home space. With its own entrance, bedroom, and bathroom facilities, it offers independence while maintaining a connection to the main residence. Externally, the property continues to impress. Electric gates open onto an extensive driveway providing ample parking and turning space. The beautifully landscaped gardens surround the property, creating a sense of privacy and calm. With large terraces and outdoor seating areas, the home is perfectly designed for outdoor living, entertaining, or simply relaxing while taking in the uninterrupted views. Completing the picture, the property includes a triple integral garage featuring air conditioning and plastic tiled flooring with patio doors leading to the rear patio seating area, detached triple garage, and additional outbuildings, providing outstanding storage or workshop potential. In all, this exceptional contemporary home combines architectural style with practical family living, offering flexibility, privacy, and a setting that captures the best of modern countryside living. Located in the sought-after village of Kirkhamgate, yet within easy reach of Wakefield and major transport links, this property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinctive home in a superb setting.

The home has been finished to a particularly high standard and combines generous proportions with stylish contemporary design. A striking reception hall with a feature floating staircase provides an impressive introduction, setting the tone for the quality found throughout. The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating throughout, enhancing both comfort and efficiency, and offers a superb balance of formal and informal living spaces. These include a family room, sitting room, study and a magnificent open-plan kitchen, dining and living area which forms the heart of the home. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with extensive cabinetry, granite work surfaces, a central island and ample space for dining and entertaining, whilst large windows and glazed doors flood the space with natural light. The first floor continues to impress with four exceptionally well-proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious principal suite featuring a substantial dressing room and an elegant en-suite bathroom complete with a freestanding bath and walk-in shower. The remaining bedrooms on this floor are served by high-quality bathroom facilities, all finished to an excellent specification. The second floor provides two further generous double bedrooms alongside an additional contemporary bathroom, creating an ideal space for older children, guests or multi-generational living whilst offering excellent flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. A particular highlight of the property is the spectacular studio and games room. This versatile space features vaulted ceilings, extensive glazing and direct access to a balcony overlooking the grounds, making it ideal as an entertainment space, home office, gym or additional family living area. Externally, the grounds have been thoughtfully landscaped to create a wonderful environment for both relaxation and entertaining. Extensive stone terraces provide multiple seating areas, including a superb raised stone terrace positioned to the right-hand side of the property, offering an additional elevated seating area from which to enjoy the surrounding gardens. A covered gazebo further enhances the outdoor entertaining space, whilst beautifully maintained gardens with mature trees and established boundaries provide an excellent degree of privacy. The generous lawned areas create the perfect setting for families and outdoor activities whilst retaining a wonderful sense of exclusivity and seclusion. The combination of its substantial accommodation, high-quality finish, extensive parking provision and superb outdoor space makes this a truly exceptional family home. Rarely do properties of this size and calibre come to the market, particularly those occupying such an impressive plot with outstanding privacy and versatility. Offering luxurious living both inside and out, this remarkable residence represents a unique opportunity to acquire one of the area’s most distinguished homes.

Approached via electric gates, a generous block-paved driveway provides extensive parking and leads to the impressive triple garage, while the handsome stone façade, clean architectural lines and mature surroundings create an outstanding first impression. Internally, the home has been finished to an impeccable standard throughout. The heart of the property is the breathtaking open-plan kitchen, dining and family space, designed to bring people together whilst effortlessly connecting the indoors with the beautifully landscaped gardens beyond. Expansive glazing floods the interiors with natural light, whilst high-end finishes, bespoke lighting, large-format porcelain flooring and carefully considered design details combine to create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. Complementing the open-plan living space are a spacious formal lounge, private study, guest cloakroom and practical pantry, ensuring the home is perfectly suited to both everyday family life and entertaining on a grand scale. Arranged over three floors, the accommodation extends to six beautifully appointed double bedrooms, including a luxurious principal suite complete with a dressing room and an elegant en-suite bathroom. Every bedroom has been thoughtfully designed to provide exceptional comfort, privacy and flexibility for modern family living. The integral garage offers far more than secure parking. Above, an outstanding lifestyle suite provides a spectacular cinema room, with feature double doors opening to the Juliette balcony, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, family movie nights or simply relaxing. An additional double bedroom and stylish shower room make this an ideal guest suite, independent living space or private accommodation for extended family. Designed with wellbeing at its heart, the property offers an exceptional range of spa-inspired facilities. Positioned behind the triple garage is a dedicated wellness suite incorporating a luxurious steam room and shower facilities, while outside the beautifully landscaped gardens have been carefully designed to create a private retreat. A heated resistance swimming pool with an integrated spa forms the centrepiece of the outdoor space, complemented by a bespoke barrel sauna, delivering a truly luxurious setting to relax, exercise and unwind throughout the year. The gardens themselves are a masterpiece of contemporary landscaping, with expansive porcelain terraces, frameless glass balustrades, beautifully maintained lawns and mature trees creating both privacy and a wonderful sense of tranquillity. A purpose-built leisure pavilion provides exceptional versatility as an entertaining space, games room, home gym or studio, ensuring every aspect of modern luxury living has been thoughtfully considered. Roof-mounted solar panels further enhance the home’s credentials, combining sustainability with everyday efficiency. Offering an exceptional level of specification, outstanding leisure facilities and beautifully designed accommodation throughout, this remarkable residence is far more than simply a family home—it is a private sanctuary where luxury, comfort and lifestyle come together in perfect harmony. Rarely does a property of this calibre become available, presenting an exceptional opportunity to acquire one of the area’s most distinguished contemporary homes.

Oak House is a naturally well-lit and spacious contemporary house in Windermere constructed over the course of 2002-3 as a self-build project by the architect. The design focuses on an aesthetic of stripped back simplicity, clean lines, minimal fuss and uncluttered spaces with a carefully composed palette of colour and materials featuring white painted walls and internal joinery, oak floorboards and feature staircase, sleek slab doors with stainless steel ironmongery and stone tiles. The property radiates a calm and restful ambiance that feels unhurried, relaxing and purposeful.  The design reduces elements to their essential components, focusing on what is important while removing distractions. In this way, the abundant natural light, the views and the volume of the space are the focus of attention.   Built on a sloping site that has been excavated to maximize the accommodation, there in an outstanding open plan living area complemented by a utility room, five bedrooms, a snug/sixth bedroom, three bath and shower rooms. The house has been skillfully designed with the option to remodel and create a lower ground floor self-contained suite for a dependent relative.  Gardens have been designed to have clean lines, minimal planting to reduce upkeep with lawns, seating decks and a wonderful west facing roof terrace. There is a single integral garage with driveway parking for several cars. This is a property that radiates tranquility, where architectural restraint allows natural light, impressive views and spatial flow to take centre stage. Purposeful in every detail, it offers a peaceful retreat that is both modern and timeless. Location Langdale Cresent is positioned almost midway between Windermere and Bowness. A quiet cul de sac that is tucked away and offers a peaceful situation with no passing traffic. In an elevated location, there are panoramic views to the west of Claife Heights and the Langdale fells rising above the neighbouring roof tops, the west facing orientation also offers wonderful sunsets. The leafy setting creates a private enclave one where despite the proximity of two of Lakeland’s busiest tourist hotspots, it feels a world away from the traffic and crowds.  Straight from the door you can enjoy a leisurely stroll into either town for drinks or to dine in one of the wide selection of restaurants and bars, a trip to the cinema or theatre. Offering a great quality of life, this is a super place to live as well as visit.   Between them, Windermere (1.1 mile) and Bowness (0.8 mile) offer an excellent range of local amenities and services with primary schools within walking distance, a choice of supermarkets (including regional favourite Booths), two Post Offices, doctors’ and dentists’ surgeries, opticians, hairdressers, barbers and vets. This is the ideal location for enjoying the wider Lake District with countless attractions and outdoor pursuits readily available as well as lots of footpaths straight from the front door. The nearest motorway access is J36 on the M6 with a main West Coast railway station at Oxenholme.  The branch line connection in Windermere itself is a short walk away and has frequent services to Oxenholme.   Step inside Built into a sloping site to take full advantage of its elevated position and the impressive Lakeland views, this remarkable five/six bedroom detached house showcases light, space and effortless simplicity. Set across two thoughtfully arranged floors, the accommodation has been expertly configured to provide flexible living, with a seamless blend of style and function. Entrance is to the lower ground floor into an entrance vestibule with space to hang coats and store outdoor footwear. Step through into the hall which has a great provision of storage and rising staircase. There are five well-proportioned bedrooms (three doubles and two singles), ceiling heights are purposefully higher than standard to create an airy feeling, and as most face north they remain cool in summer.  The principal suite has a wall of floor to ceiling wardrobes with sliding mirrored doors, French doors open to a deck in the front garden. The westerly outlook takes in the upper reaches of the Lakeland fells above neighbouring rooftops. The room has an ensuite shower room featuring a large shower with pebble base. Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 have a leafy garden outlook, one having floor to ceiling wardrobes with mirrored doors. The fifth bedroom faces south and is currently a home office with fitted wall storage. Completing the lower ground floor is a house bathroom having a double ended bath with a shower over. Both the bathroom and ensuite shower room have contemporary floating wash basins and WCs and mirror fronted storage cabinets.  The ground floor is dedicated to a breathtaking open-plan living space - a celebration of volume, natural light and clean architectural lines. Complemented by a snug (which could also serve as a sixth bedroom), an additional shower room and a utility room with excellent storage provision, the layout caters to modern living with versatility and grace.  There is an immediate WOW factor with the open-plan living space. The bright and airy space is double height rising loftily up into the roof’s apex with tall statement windows and French doors at either end. The front enjoys afternoon and evening sun and commands Lakeland views. Here the French doors enable spilling out to the roof terrace which could provide no better place for evening drinks soaking in the sunsets. French doors on the rear elevation open to a large deck, laid flush with the surrounding lawn; it’s a sheltered area of the garden, private and being adjacent to the kitchen is ideal when dining outside. A timeless oak floor runs throughout and has the comfort of underfloor heating. Here is space to cook, dine and recline. The size affords a seating area around the Morso multi fuel stove when it’s colder and in warmer months. The kitchen is well equipped and has plenty of storage. An island unit provides additional workspace and extends into a breakfast bar. Between the kitchen and seating areas is ample room for a dining table arrangement. The room is wired for two pairs of conventional audio speakers that can be linked to an audio system; perfect for movie evenings or Friday night discos.  The bedroom layout is exceptionally flexible – up to six bedrooms but also with potential to repurpose rooms for home working, hobbies, media or as a playroom. Step outside Gardens surround the house and echo the design ethos of the property’s interior. Unfussy lawns and seating areas requiring minimal upkeep to allow more time for enjoying precious downtime. The rear garden is a real sun trap during most of the day, it’s sheltered from the wind and great for outdoor breakfast and lunches, it includes a wildflower border and there is a small orchard to the south including apple, pear, plum, cherry and damson trees. The seating areas all benefit from a strong connection to the interior, enhancing the overall flow and blurring the boundaries between inside and out. A stream runs along the northern boundary, the vendor tells us that children and dogs love to play in it, as do the birds, “the sound of it, particularly at night, is very comforting”.  There is a single integral garage with driveway parking for several cars with a conveniently placed EV charging point.  Services Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage. Gas fired central heating from a Worcester boiler in the garage, this is to radiators except for the living kitchen where it is laid underfloor. Electric underfloor heating to the house bathroom and ensuite shower room. Heated towel rails in the bath and shower rooms. There is a central vacuum system which has an emptying point in the garage.  Security alarm. EV charging point. Mobile and broadband services For information on broadband and mobile services at the property, we advise prospective purchasers to consult the Ofcom website: checker.ofcom.org.uk   Local Authority charges  Westmorland and Furness Council – Council Tax band G Tenure Freehold  Included in the sale  Fitted carpets, curtains, curtain poles, blinds, light fittings and domestic appliances as follows: all hoses, brushes and attachments for internal vacuum system, AEG oven and extractor fan, microwave, two Bosch fridges, Bosch washing machine, Freezer, Nardi dishwasher, Hotpoint tumble dryer (vented to outside) and Bosch washing machine.  Please note A public footpath runs along the outside of the northern boundary.  Directions  what3words bulb.outlined.tolerable Download the what3words App or go online for directions straight to the property.  Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML)  Due to the Money Laundering Regulations, now officially known as Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017 we are required to follow government legislation and carry out identification checks on all purchasers. We use a specialist third party company to conduct these checks at a charge of £48 inclusive of VAT per buyer once an offer has been accepted and you will be unable to proceed with the purchase of the property until these checks have been carried out. This charge is non-refundable.