5 bed semi-detached house for sale

Snaisgill Road, Middleton-In-Teesdale DL12

Nestled in a picturesque rural setting just a mile from the beautiful market town of Middleton-in-Teesdale, this large five-bedroom semi-detached house seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary comfort. Originally constructed in 1840, the property has been thoughtfully extended over the decades, including a substantial Western addition in the 1930s, a bright sunroom in the 1980s, and a spacious second-floor extension completed in 2015 which showcases an outstanding example of fine stone masonry. The interiors are beautifully appointed, offering a harmonious mix of character features and modern enhancements. The heart of the home is the expansive open plan kitchen diner, ideal for both family gatherings and entertaining, with ample natural light and countryside views that create a welcoming atmosphere. Two inviting log burners add warmth and ambience to the living spaces, while underfloor heating in the rear porch and ground floor shower room ensures comfort throughout the seasons. The property is equipped with full fibre broadband, making it ideal for home working or streaming, and benefits from an efficient air source heat pump for sustainable heating. The five bedrooms provide flexible accommodation for families or guests, with bedrooms 4 and 5 being separated by a stud wall, offering the option for creating one larger room if desired. The second floor extension provides an exceptional upgrade to the property, with a large room flooded with natural light via roof light windows. The space would work equally well as a bedroom, living room or generously proportioned home office. Storage is aplenty, with a full head height store room accessed from the bathroom and further under eaves storage accessed from the second floor bedroom.

External practical features are found in abundance, including a timber-built garage with an EV charger, and off-road parking for up to four vehicles. The South facing garden stretches over 2 levels, with the upper level providing a stone paved patio area and adjacent lawn, whilst the lower level is the location of a timber constructed summerhouse and vegetable garden. Additionally, the property also benefits from a further outdoor area to the rear of the property adjacent to the garage, this area is a recent addition and could be landscaped to suit the new owners’ needs.

Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat with beautiful countryside views or a spacious family home with all the conveniences of contemporary living, this unique property offers the best of both. With its blend of period features, modern extensions, and exceptional location, this home is perfectly suited for those looking to embrace country living without sacrificing connectivity or comfort.

Agent Notes

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  Sewerage: Domestic treatment plant newly installed in 2025
  
  
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  Fuel: Air Source Heat Pump
  
  
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  Electricity: Mains
  
  
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  Water: Mains
  
  
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  The access driveway is shared between 3 properties and has recently been tarmacked with the cost split between the 3 properties.
  
  

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EPC Rating: D

Location

The property is located within the small hamlet of Snaisgill which sits in an elevated position just one mile from the market town of Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, and located within the breathtaking North Pennines National Landscape. Despite its tranquil setting, Middleton-in-Teesdale provides a good range of everyday amenities including local shops, cafés, traditional pubs, and a primary school, along with regular community events that give the small town a lively feel. Nearby natural attractions such as High Force and the scenic River Tees add to the area’s appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Boot Room (2.36m x 2.29m)

- External access to the front of the property is gained via a composite door with frosted stained-glass pane into a well-proportioned boot room
- The boot room provides onward internal access to the office and the living room
- lvt flooring
- Exposed stone walls to two sides
- Ceiling spotlights
- Radiator
- Ample space for outdoor clothing storage furniture

Office (3.17m x 2.47m)

- Positioned to the Northern corner of the property and accessed directly from the boot room
- uPVC window to the North-East aspect, looking over the neighbouring woodland
- lvt flooring
- Curved exposed stone wall to one side
- Ceiling spotlights
- Radiator

Living Room (3.97m x 4.68m)

- Positioned to the Western corner of the property, accessed via the boot room and providing onward internal access to the hallway
- Two uPVC windows to the Southern aspect
- Vinyl tiled flooring
- Wood panelled ceiling
- Multi-fuel burner set on a tiled hearth
- Wall mounted light fittings
- Radiator

Hallway (1.23m x 1.46m)

- A small hallway is positioned centrally on the South-Western side of the property, providing access to the living room, kitchen/dining room, sunroom, and the staircase rising to the first floor
- Ceiling light fitting
- The property’s electrical consumer unit is located here

Sunroom (2.08m x 4.93m)

- Positioned to the Southern corner of the property, accessed from the hallway via a single door, and from the kitchen/dining room via double doors
- External access to the garden can be gained via sliding patio doors
- Large uPVC windows to the South-West and Western aspect, providing views over the garden and rolling hillsides beyond
- Vinyl tiled flooring
- Wood panelled ceiling
- Exposed stone walls to all four sides
- Ceiling spotlights

Kitchen / Dining Room

- Positioned to the South-Eastern side of the property, accessed from the sunroom and rear porch
- Large open-plan space (6.57m x 5.10m) with access to under stairs storage cupboard
- uPVC window to the North-East aspect, with views over the neighbouring woodland
- Tiled flooring
- Exposed wooden ceiling beams
- Multi-fuel burner set set in a beautiful stone fireplace constructed from locally reclaimed stone
- Fitted kitchen with central island benefiting from a solid oak work surface with integrated storage cupboards and drawers below
- Granite work surface with 1.5 stainless steel sink
- Electric Range cooker
- Plumbing for washing machine
- Ceiling spotlights
- Ceiling mounted light fittings
- Ample space for dining furniture

Rear Porch (1.39m x 1.18m)

- Rear external access is gained via a composite stable door with clear pane to the top half into the entrance porch, which provides onward internal access to the ground floor shower room
- Tiled flooring with underfloor heating
- Feature exposed stone wall
- Ceiling spotlights

Shower Room (2.29m x 1.20m)

- Positioned to the North-Eastern corner of the property and accessed from the rear porch
- uPVC window with frosted panes to the North-West aspect
- Tiled flooring with underfloor heating
- Large shower cubicle with electric shower
- WC

- Hand-wash basin
- Ceiling spotlights
- Vertical heated towel rail

Landing (0.83m x 1.15m)

- A straight staircase rises from the hallway to the first floor landing, which provides immediate access to bedroom 1 and the bathroom. A further step up provides access to bedrooms 3,4 and 5, and a further doorway leading to a second staircase rising to the second floor which is the location of bedroom 2
- Carpeted
- Ceiling spotlights

Bedroom 1 (3.90m x 4.14m)

- Positioned to the Southern corner of the property and accessed from the landing
- Large double room
- uPVC window to the South-West aspect with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside
- Carpeted
- Large built-in storage cupboard
- Central ceiling light fitting
- Radiator
- Ample space for free-standing storage furniture

Bathroom (2.09m x 4.93m)

- Positioned to the North-Eastern side of the property, accessed from the landing whilst providing onward access a storeroom beyond
- Large bathroom with floor to ceiling built-in storage cupboards
- lvt flooring
- Large panel bath with electric shower, acrylic clad enclosure with glass screen
- WC and hand-wash basin set on vanity unit with a range of integrated storage options
- Ceiling spotlights
- Two vertical heated towel rails
- Extractor fan

Storeroom (3.72m x 1.46m)

- Large storeroom accessed from the bathroom, which benefits from two uPVC windows to the North-West aspect
- Ceiling light fitting

Bedroom 3 (1.79m x 4.84m)

- Positioned to the Northern corner of the property and access from the landing
- L-shaped double room
- Two uPVC windows to the North-East aspect
- Carpeted
- Ceiling light fitting
- Radiator

Bedroom 4 (2.99m x 2.12m)

- Positioned to the Western corner of the property and access from the landing
- Single room
- uPVC window to the South-West aspect
- Carpeted
- Ceiling light fitting
- Radiator

Bedroom 5 (2.97m x 2.32m)

- Positioned to the South-Western side of the property adjacent to bedroom 4, and accessed from the landing
- uPVC window to the Southern aspect
- Carpeted
- Ceiling light fitting
- Radiator

Bedroom 2 (3.98m x 4.85m)

- A second staircase rises via a doorway from the landing to bedroom 2
- Large double room
- Pitched ceiling and two roof light windows to the South-West aspect
- Carpeted
- Access to under eaves storage area (1.64m x 2.85m) which benefits from lighting
- Ceiling spotlights
- Radiator
- Ample space for free-standing storage furniture