Tucked away down a private lane on the edge of a village, this period farmhouse offers a slice of North East country living complete with far-reaching views and eye-catching outdoor features.
Known as The Old Farmhouse, the four-bedroom detached property sits on a 0.39-acre plot in Elton, just outside of Stockton, and is on the market for £675,000.
The Old Farmhouse, Elton
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The Old Farmhouse, Elton
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The home has many of its original character features, plus extensive gardens and outdoor entertaining spaces that set the property apart.
As well as the luxurious electric gates and a long private driveway, the house is surrounded by large south-facing formal gardens with uninterrupted views across open countryside.
The landscaped grounds include large lawned areas, patio spaces and even a chicken coop.
Among the standout features are a brick-built outdoor kitchen and pizza oven, making it a perfect space for summer social gatherings, as well as classic period features dotted around the property.
The Old Farmhouse, Elton has an outdoor pizza oven too.
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The Old Farmhouse, Elton
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The Old Farmhouse, Elton
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The garden pub will also attract prospective buyers, offering a more unique and secluded entertaining space tucked within the grounds.
Inside the property, The Old Farmhouse blends period features with modern upgrades.
It boasts three reception rooms, a kitchen and breakfast room, a utility room, and an office that could also be used as a fifth bedroom.
The Old Farmhouse, Elton
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The Old Farmhouse, Elton
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Double doors lead from the kitchen into the gardens, allowing natural light to beam through the breakfast area and offer direct access to the outdoor spaces.
Upstairs, the principal bedroom includes a dressing room complete with a laundry chute and an en-suite bathroom.
A second bedroom also benefits from an en-suite, while two further double bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor of the house.
The Old Farmhouse, Elton
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Outside, a triple garage gives car-lovers plenty of space to store a mini-collection, with an annex room above that has the potential to be converted for additional living accommodation with planning permissions.
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The Old Farmhouse, Elton
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Despite its secluded rural setting, the property sits within easy reach of some of Teesside's more populated areas.
Shops, bars and restaurants on Yarm's historic high street are a short drive away, while the A66, Eaglescliffe railway station and Teesside Airport provide connections to the wider Teesside area and beyond.