4 bedroom barn conversion

Dowen Estate Agents are excited to introduce this exceptional three-bedroom stone-built barn conversion, featuring painted cedar panelling on the first floor level, located within the sought-after Brancepeth Manor Farm Estate. Brancepeth Manor Farm, once the famous racing stables of former Grand National winner Red Marauder, has recently been transformed into an exclusive estate of barn conversions and has become one of the most highly desired residential locations in County Durham. The property is situated near the established village of Brancepeth, which boasts a renowned castle, a highly regarded golf course and club house, and is just 5 miles west of the historic city of Durham, which is home to world heritage sites, cobbled streets, an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, bars, and the established University and County Hall. 

This remarkable property is truly one-of-a-kind, with stunning views of the lake and countryside from every level. Spanning over 2000 sq. ft., this home boasts high-quality finishes throughout and is accessed via automatic wrought iron gates, hanging on stone pillars, which lead to a sweeping driveway that cuts through the farmland, providing access to the hamlet of barns. 

Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a spacious open plan living space with a double-height ceiling. This open plan space comprises of a contemporary kitchen featuring a range of wall and base units finished with quartz worktops, matching upstands, and a feature oak breakfast bar. The kitchen also benefits from high-quality integrated appliances, including double fan-assisted ovens, a dishwasher, a microwave, a coffee machine, two wine fridges, and a floor-level fridge. The open plan dining room/lounge features large glazed picture windows overlooking the open countryside, as does the separate snug. 

A stunning glazed staircase leads to three generously sized bedrooms, two of which have en-suites and dressing rooms. All en-suites feature black accents, fully tiled walk-in showers, basins, and W/Cs. The main bathroom features a free-standing bath, walk-in shower, basin, and W/C. Underfloor heating is available throughout the ground floor. 

Externally, double gates provide access to two driveways, offering ample parking for multiple cars and a lawned area, which is the perfect place to sit and relax while taking in the beauty of the surrounding countryside. To the rear of the property, there is a back garden with rear access. The property is heated via an air source heat pump, making this home highly energy-efficient.