Hallgarth Terrace, Lanchester

Hallgarth House | Lanchester | Period Stone Residence

Set in the highly sought after village of Lanchester, Hallgarth House is a truly distinctive stone built residence that blends late nineteenth century character with modern day living. Elegant, spacious, and full of individuality, this unique home offers a rare opportunity to acquire a property of genuine distinction in one of County Durham’s most desirable villages.

From the outset, the attractive stone façade, gated frontage, secure off road parking for up to three vehicles, and beautifully maintained walled gardens create an immediate impression of privacy and prestige.

Ground Floor

A spacious front porch provides a practical and welcoming entrance before leading into the impressive reception hall, where high ceilings and a beautifully panelled stairwell immediately reflect the home’s period heritage. These features continue throughout the principal rooms, enhancing both the sense of grandeur and the abundance of natural light.

The main living room is a particularly striking space, with a large feature window overlooking the enclosed front garden, creating a bright and airy setting ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. A second reception room, currently used as a formal dining room, offers further versatility and could easily serve as a study, playroom, or additional sitting room depending on lifestyle needs.

The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to combine style and functionality, featuring extensive cabinetry, quality work surfaces, and integrated appliances, making it equally suited to everyday living and more ambitious cooking. Complementing this is a notably spacious utility room, providing excellent additional storage along with space for a washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, and sink.

First Floor

The first floor hosts two generous double bedrooms with the principal bedroom enjoying pleasant views over the front garden, whilst a stylish family bathroom completes the floor.

Second Floor

The second floor accommodates the third bedroom which benefits from fitted wardrobes, drawers and desk / dressing table. An excellent sized and versatile space enhanced by both Velux and side windows, creating a bright and comfortable room.

Outside

Externally, the property continues to impress with a charming enclosed rear courtyard and a substantial front garden bordered by traditional walls, hedging, and fencing. Together, these outdoor spaces provide a peaceful and private retreat, while the gated frontage offers secure off road parking for up to three vehicles.

Throughout the home, double glazed windows contribute to energy efficiency while maintaining comfort in every season.

Location

Lanchester is a highly regarded County Durham village, celebrated for its historic charm, strong sense of community, and excellent local amenities. Residents enjoy a wonderful balance of village life and convenience, with independent shops, cafes, schools, and scenic countryside all close at hand.

Its enduring popularity comes from its attractive setting, welcoming atmosphere, and easy access to surrounding towns and road links, making it an appealing place to call home.

Why You Will Love Hallgarth House

Hallgarth House represents a rare combination of Victorian character, generous proportions, and modern convenience. With its unique layout, elegant high ceilings, carefully preserved features, and beautifully maintained surroundings, this is a home that offers both practicality and presence in equal measure.

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To arrange your viewing and experience the character and quality of Hallgarth House for yourself, get in touch with us today.