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Step Inside Grey Gables is an elegant former vicarage where period character and modern comfort combine to create a distinguished country home. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, the property retains a wealth of original features including decorative cornicing, marble fireplaces, traditional shutters and original doors, all of which lend a sense of timeless charm. Stone steps lead to a welcoming entrance porch and into the spacious reception hall, setting the tone for the well-proportioned interiors beyond. The principal reception rooms flow naturally from here, offering versatile spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The drawing room is a light-filled, dual-aspect space centred around a marble fireplace, creating a refined yet comfortable setting. A second sitting room provides a more contemporary retreat, complete with bespoke cabinetry, integrated cinema screen, projector and Bang & Olufsen surround sound, ideal for relaxed evenings or entertaining. The dining room enjoys an atmospheric feel with a traditional fireplace and outlook across the gardens, offering an elegant setting for formal dining. At the heart of the home is the kitchen and breakfast room, a warm and sociable space fitted with cream cabinetry, wooden work surfaces, a Belfast sink and a classic four-oven AGA. Adjoining practical spaces include a boot room, utility and laundry room, ensuring the home functions effortlessly alongside its impressive scale. The first floor hosts the principal bedroom with far-reaching views across the gardens and surrounding countryside, complemented by a dressing room and bathroom. Two further bedrooms complete this level. On the second floor are three additional bedrooms arranged around a generous landing, along with a stylish family bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, separate shower and twin basins. Throughout the home, light-filled rooms, original architectural details and carefully considered modern touches combine to create an elegant yet welcoming family residence. Step Outside Set within approximately 8.9 acres of gardens, grounds and paddocks, Grey Gables enjoys a private and elevated setting with far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. Approached through wrought-iron gates set between stone pillars, a sweeping driveway leads to a generous gravelled parking and turning area to the front of the house. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn and framed by mature trees, creating a peaceful and private setting. With a favourable south-facing aspect, the grounds offer wonderful spaces for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the rural surroundings. Beyond the gardens lies an impressive range of equestrian facilities. A modern stable block provides eight loose boxes arranged around a covered central yard, with power, lighting and water. A further stable building offers additional storage and tack room facilities and houses the biomass boiler system. Additional outbuildings include an open pole barn for horsebox or machinery storage, while the floodlit manège (approximately 48m x 28m) provides an excellent all-weather riding arena. A Monarch four-horse walker further enhances the professional-standard facilities. The surrounding paddock land extends to approximately 6.6 acres and is divided into well-fenced enclosures, many with independent water supplies and linked by an access track. Together, the gardens, land and equestrian amenities create a rare opportunity to enjoy an exceptional country lifestyle in a beautifully private setting. Seller's Insights We have been fortunate to call Grey Gables home since April 2010, and from the very beginning it was the sense of space and freedom that captured us. The setting offers a rare balance; generous open land, established equestrian facilities and the ability to ride straight out from your own property, yet all within easy reach of Durham and the A1. Over the years, it has given us the perfect backdrop for family life: large gatherings spilling out into the gardens, celebrations with 30 or more friends and family, and the simple daily pleasure of uninterrupted privacy and fresh air. It’s a home that allows you to breathe, to spread out, and to truly enjoy your surroundings. The location has always felt wonderfully convenient without ever compromising on tranquillity. Durham city centre, retail parks and excellent local amenities including pubs, shops, supermarkets, doctors and a post office are all close at hand, and regular bus services just down the road made school and social trips easy for our children as they grew up here. For anyone seeking space for equestrian pursuits or simply a lifestyle defined by land, privacy and character, Grey Gables offers something genuinely special - a home where there is room to grow, to gather, and to enjoy both countryside freedom and city convenience in equal measure. Location Old Quarrington, Durham, is a picturesque village with roots dating back to medieval times. The area features historic stone cottages and traditional farmhouses, reflecting centuries of rural life, and lies close to the remnants of early parish settlements. Just a short drive from Durham city, residents enjoy peaceful countryside living while remaining connected to schools, amenities, and transport links. Surrounded by scenic landscapes and nearby heritage sites, Old Quarrington offers a unique blend of history, charm, and modern convenience. Directions Old Quarrington, Durham, is easily accessible by car and lies just a few miles south-east of Durham city. From Durham, take the A690 toward Bowburn, then follow signs for the A688 toward Quarrington Hill. Exit at Quarrington Hill/Old Cassop and continue along the local roads past Quarrington Hill to reach the peaceful hamlet of Old Quarrington, situated between Bowburn and Quarrington Hill. If coming from the A1(M), leave at Junction 61 onto the A688 eastbound and follow the same local route. The village is small and tranquil, with the DH6 postcode area serving as a useful reference for navigation. what3words // ovember.peach.montage Utilities and Property Information Utilities – Mains Electricity, Private Water and Drainage and Biomass Boiler Tenure – Freehold Property Type – Detached Construction Type – Standard Council Tax – Band G Parking – Garage and driveway for several vehicles with access to an electric vehicle charging point Mobile Phone Coverage – Check with your provider Internet Connection – Check with your provider Public and Private rights of way – There is a right of way across the property at the rear boundary Viewing Arrangements – Strictly via the vendor’s sole agent at Fine & Country North Yorkshire and Durham. Please note that there is CCTV at the property that will be in operation during viewings.

Step Inside Beyond its striking façade, this exceptional residence unfolds into a beautifully curated family home. Grand reception spaces are complemented by elegant architectural detailing, creating interiors designed equally for relaxed family living and sophisticated entertaining. At the heart of the home lies a stunning open-plan kitchen and dining space, thoughtfully designed with bespoke cabinetry, an Aga and generous worktop space, including a large circular island. This sociable setting seamlessly connects to the surrounding living accommodation and provides the perfect backdrop for everyday life as well as large-scale gatherings. Multiple reception rooms offer versatility and refinement, from cosy informal lounges with feature fireplaces to expansive entertaining areas ideal for hosting guests. A dedicated games room and stylish home bar elevate the leisure experience; vaulted ceilings, expansive glazing and direct garden access create a tranquil retreat. The property also boasts it’s own wine cellar, thoughtfully restored by the current owners. The bedroom accommodation is equally impressive, with beautifully appointed principal and guest suites offering generous proportions, dressing rooms, fitted storage and luxurious en-suite facilities. Additional bedrooms provide flexible family accommodation; all finished to an exceptional standard with carefully considered interiors throughout. Across the property, period charm and modern enhancements combine effortlessly, with high ceilings, elegant finishes and carefully restored original features all contributing to the home’s remarkable sense of grandeur and warmth. Step Outside Set within beautifully maintained grounds, the property enjoys an outstanding countryside setting. Sweeping lawns and mature trees extend towards the river, where a riverside cabin offers a tranquil retreat. The property further benefits from fishing rights on the River Tees, enhancing its unique lifestyle appeal, alongside an outside play area ideal for family use. Equestrian facilities and generous recreational grounds complete the estate, ensuring both privacy and versatility in equal measure, and delivering a rare opportunity to acquire a truly remarkable country retreat. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, the outdoor spaces include extensive entertaining terraces and lawned gardens ideal for summer gatherings and al fresco dining. Combining luxurious leisure amenities with idyllic rural surroundings, this is a residence that offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity - a private country retreat designed for modern family living, entertaining and relaxation at the very highest level. Within the grounds also sits a self-contained one-bedroom cottage, offering excellent versatility as guest accommodation, an annexe, or a highly attractive holiday-let or income-generating opportunity. Seller's Insight We were initially drawn to The Grange by its sweeping driveway and quintessential “chocolate box” charm, and it has been a truly special place to call home over the past 11 years. From the moment we first drove up the driveway, we knew it was somewhere that offered something quite unique, and that feeling never left us. The house has provided us with a wonderful sense of space, peace and comfort, and over the years we have enjoyed enhancing it throughout, including the addition of a riverside fishing cabin, carports, a children’s play area, and a games room and bar which has been at the heart of many happy gatherings. Some of our most treasured memories have been simple yet special - family Christmases, lively garden parties and summer barbecues with friends and family. We have loved the character and quirks of the property, as well as the tranquility of the surrounding area and the warmth of the local community. With beautiful countryside walks right on the doorstep, especially enjoyed with our dog, it has offered a lifestyle we have cherished deeply. It will be hard to say goodbye to both the home and its setting, but we leave with nothing but fond memories of a truly exceptional place. Location Nestled on the banks of the River Tees, Over Dinsdale is a highly desirable and picturesque village offering an enviable blend of rural tranquillity and accessibility. Surrounded by open countryside and scenic river walks, it provides a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to Darlington, Yarm and the wider Tees Valley. The village is known for its strong sense of community, historic charm and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a sought-after location for those seeking an exclusive country lifestyle within easy reach of excellent transport links, schools and amenities. Directions Over Dinsdale enjoys a wonderfully accessible yet secluded position on the North Yorkshire–County Durham border. The village lies just a short drive from Darlington, with straightforward access via local roads connecting to the A66 and A1(M), providing excellent links north and south. Teesside International Airport is also within easy reach for national and international travel, while nearby rail services from Darlington station offer direct routes to London, Edinburgh and major regional cities. Despite its peaceful rural setting, Over Dinsdale is exceptionally well connected, making it ideal for those seeking countryside living without compromise on convenience. what3words ///dusters.dazzling.kept Services, Utilities & Property Information Utilities – Oil-fired central heating, Mains water, Drainage to septic tank Tenure – Freehold Property Type – Semi-detached Victorian farmhouse Construction Type – Standard Council Tax – Band G Parking – Carports and expansive driveway Mobile Phone Coverage – Check with your provider Internet Connection – BT Public and Private rights of way – N/A Other information – The owners of The Grange contribute towards shared cost of the driveway which accesses the property. Attached site plans are for identification purposes only. Boundaries shown are based on HM Land Registry title plans and should not be relied upon as an exact representation of legal boundaries. Viewings Strictly via the vendors sole agent at Fine & Country Durham and North Yorkshire on 0330 166 4646.

Perched gracefully on a double-sized lot within the exclusive Belmont Estates on Tortola’s iconic North Shore, Villa Sirenetta offers a panoramic view of Jost Van Dyke, Green Cay, Sandy Cay, Sandy Spit and the vast blue Atlantic Ocean. Every room in the villa is designed to showcase the stunning scenery as one gazes through expansive, storm-resistant windows and sliding glass doors. The villa’s large pool, surrounding tiled terraces and outdoor shaded dining gallery overlook this serene neighborhood which include pristine Smuggler’s Bay National Park and the undeveloped stretch of the palm-lined sandy shores of Long Bay Beach. Accessed via St. Bernard’s Road, a paved driveway leads down to a spacious parking area, welcoming garden and covered entryway. Inside the Villa, a generous great room will impress all who enter with its high vaulted ceilings and open-concept kitchen featuring both modern appliances and stylish yet comfortable furnishings. The focal points of this space are the incredible views past the large glass doors which open onto the tiled outdoor dining and lounging terraces complete with ceiling fans and accent lighting—perfect for al fresco dining amidst glorious ocean views. Flanking the central great room are two luxurious master suites, each boasting high ceilings, walk-in closets, and private terraces. The home’s interiors have been tastefully appointed with custom Balinese furniture and carefully curated artwork used to enhance its serene, tropical ambiance. On the lower level, adjacent to the pool, a third bedroom with en-suite bathroom offers a quiet getaway. This lower level floor features a convenient second outdoor dining gallery, serviced by a kitchenette, additional poolside half-bath and outdoor shower. Constructed in 2009 from steel-reinforced concrete and heavy timbered beams, Villa Sirenetta is statuesquely positioned on a generous 1.5-acre lot, providing additional privacy or ample space for future expansion, whether it’s adding another wing to the villa or building a guesthouse for visiting friends and family. Just minutes from West End ferry docks and the Soper’s Hole Marina with a gourmet coffee shop, grocery stores, specialty gift shops and well within hiking distance to some of Tortola’s best beaches, Villa Sirenetta provides for both convenience and seclusion. Belmont Estates is a private covenanted community renowned for its exclusive luxury properties which are quietly nestled into the hillsides. Villa Sirenetta stands out as a prime example of a modern tropical sanctuary with its sweeping views, expansive pool, generous outdoor living spaces, fully air-conditioned interiors and meticulously maintained landscaping that all combine to bring this home to the forefront of living in paradise at its best. • 3 beds, 3.5 bath • 22,000 gallons cisterns (2) • 1.567 acres • Built 2009 • Large Pool and balconies • Automatic emergency generator 22 kW • • Ceiling fans and fully air-conditioned • Close to beaches, marina and shopping • Sunset views • Private estate and roads • Paved Driveway and parking for 6-8 vehicles