A four-bedroom countryside home with panoramic views, landscaped gardens, and its own paddock has come onto the market near Durham for £799,995.
Lodge Farm is set within an exclusive semi-rural hamlet and occupies around 2.5 acres, including an approximately one-acre paddock.
The detached home has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two reception rooms, with a spacious garden designed for entertaining, a double carport, and a converted 17th-century byre.
Lodge Farm, Durham
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The property is within the catchment area for Durham Johnston School and is a short drive from Durham city centre.
At the heart of the home is an open-plan kitchen and dining area with bespoke wall and base units, marble worktops, and integrated appliances.
Lodge Farm, Durham
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Lodge Farm, Durham
(Image: Bradley Hall)
Bi-fold doors open from the room onto the gardens, creating a connection between the indoor living space and the countryside outside.
The lounge also has bi-fold doors, as well as a log-burning stove.
Lodge Farm, Durham
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A utility room, cloakroom, and fourth bedroom, currently used as a home office, complete the ground floor.
Upstairs are three further double bedrooms, all of which have fitted wardrobes and countryside views.
Lodge Farm, Durham
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The master bedroom has an en-suite shower room, while the family bathroom includes both a bath and a separate shower enclosure.
Lodge Farm, Durham
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Outside, landscaped gardens include several seating and entertaining areas, a sunken seating area, outdoor kitchen and cooking space, and a private putting green.
The property also has a substantial block-paved driveway providing off-road parking and a detached double carport with electric roller doors.
Lodge Farm, Durham
(Image: Bradley Hall)
Lodge Farm, Durham
(Image: Bradley Hall)
One of the home’s most distinctive features is a converted 17th-century byre, which is fully insulated and has electricity.
It is currently used as a games and entertainment room, with a mezzanine office above, though it could also be used as a gym, studio, annexe, creative workspace, or for a home business.
Lodge Farm, Durham
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Lodge Farm, Durham
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You can view the property through Bradley Hall here: Lodge Farm, Durham
The home is surrounded by countryside, bridleways, and walking routes, while Durham city centre, the A1(M), A167, and Durham railway station are all within easy reach.
Bradley Hall said the property offers "luxury family living, exceptional outdoor space and one of County Durham’s most desirable countryside settings".