The Old School House, Staindrop

A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully converted period home, The Old School House effortlessly combines timeless character with contemporary comfort in the heart of the ever-popular village of Staindrop. Designed to retain its original charm, this impressive three-bedroom home offers generous living space, quality finishes and a wonderful balance of elegance and practicality.

Stepping inside, the welcoming entrance hall leads to a spacious living room where large sash windows flood the room with natural light, while French doors open directly onto the south-facing garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor provides year-round comfort, and plantation shutters add a touch of classic sophistication.

The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen/dining room, thoughtfully fitted with an extensive range of wall and base units, solid wood work surfaces and a traditional Belfast sink. Integrated appliances and ample dining space make this an ideal setting for both everyday family life and entertaining. A versatile second reception room offers excellent flexibility, perfectly suited as a snug, home office or playroom, with direct access to the garden.

To the first floor, the spacious principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, while two further well-proportioned double bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family and guests. A beautifully appointed family bathroom completes the first floor, featuring a freestanding bath alongside a separate shower cubicle, creating a luxurious space to unwind.

Externally, the south-facing rear garden enjoys a private patio seating area, ideal for al fresco dining or relaxing in the sunshine. Situated within one of County Durham's most sought-after villages, residents can enjoy excellent local amenities, highly regarded schools and the historic charm of Staindrop, with excellent transport links to Barnard Castle, Darlington and beyond.

Offering character, space and an enviable village lifestyle, this exceptional home is perfectly suited to families, professionals or those seeking a distinctive period property ready to move straight into. CALL NOW TO VIEW.

Council Tax Band: E (Durham Council)
Tenure: Freehold
Parking options: Off Street
Garden details: Enclosed Garden, Rear Garden
Electricity supply: Mains
Heating: Gas Mains, Underfloor
Water supply: Mains

Entrance hall
Door to side,
Cupboard with boiler, consumer unit and underfloor heating hub,
Underfloor heating control panel,
Carpet flooring,

Cloakroom
WC,
Handwash basin,
Tiled upstands,
Radiator,
Vinyl flooring,
Extractor fan,

Living room
Double glazed sash windows to front,
Double glazed French doors to rear garden,
Telephone point,
TV point,
Underfloor heating control panel,
Plantation shutters,
Underfloor heating,
Smoke alarm,
Carpet flooring,

Reception Room
Double glazed window to rear,
Double glazed window to side,
Door to garden,
Telephone point,
Alarm control panel,
Carpet flooring,

Kitchen/diner
Fitted kitchen,
Wall and base units,
Double glazed Sash windows to front,
Belfast ceramic sink,
Wood work surfaces,
Partially tiled,
Range oven,
5 Ring gas hob,
Cooker point,
Cooker hood,
Integrated dishwasher,
Integrated washing machine,
Space for fridge/freezer,
Underfloor heating control pannel,
Underfloor heating,
Plantation shutters,
Vinyl flooring,

FIRST FLOOR:

Landing
Smoke alarm,
Double glazed sash windows to rear,
Double glazed sash window to side,
Double glazed window to side,
Loft access,
Loft ladder,
Partially boarded loft,
Carpet flooring,

Bedroom 1
Double glazed sash windows to front,
Radiator,
TV point,
Carpet flooring,

En-suite
Vanity,
Extractor fan,
Shower cubicle,
WC,
Radiator,
Vinyl flooring,

Bedroom 2
Double glazed sash windows to front,
Radiator,
TV point,
Built in wardrobe/storage,
Carpet flooring,

Bedroom 3
Double glazed sash window to front,
Double glazed window to side,
Radiator,
TV point,
Carpet flooring,

Bathroom
Double glazed window to rear,
Freestanding bath with mixer taps,
Shower cubicle,
Partially tiled,
Handwash basin,
WC,
Extractor fan,
Heated towel rail,
Vinyl flooring,

OUTSIDE

Rear Garden
South facing,
Patio,
Outside tap,
Outside lighting,