Newfield, DH2 2FJ

An impressive and beautifully presented four-bedroom barn conversion forming part of the attractive Barnwell Mews development, enjoying a superb semi-rural position with far-reaching views across neighbouring fields and the surrounding countryside. Combining the character and individuality associated with a barn conversion with a stylish contemporary interior, this substantial family home offers exceptionally versatile accommodation, together with a generous garden, detached double garage and ample off-street parking. The property is entered via a useful entrance porch, which leads into the spacious and thoughtfully arranged ground-floor accommodation. Undoubtedly one of the highlights of the home is the fabulous open-plan kitchen, dining and living space. Designed with both everyday family life and entertaining in mind, this impressive space benefits from an abundance of natural light from the extensive glazing and glazed doors, while exposed brick detailing provides an attractive reminder of the property's barn-conversion origins. A contemporary feature fireplace creates a striking focal point within the living area. The kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of sleek wall and base units complemented by quartz work surfaces and a substantial breakfast bar, providing informal seating as well as a natural social hub. Integrated appliances include a gas hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. A particularly appealing architectural feature is the double-height element within the open-plan accommodation, with a galleried landing above enhancing the feeling of light, volume and space. The ground floor provides considerable flexibility and includes two bedrooms, either of which could readily be utilised as a home office, guest room or additional reception space depending upon individual requirements. Also located on this level is a useful utility room, together with a well-appointed family bathroom comprising a bath, WC and wash hand basin. Stairs rise from the inner hallway to the first-floor landing, which overlooks the double-height area below. The first floor provides two further bedrooms, both with en-suite facilities. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive, benefiting from a dedicated dressing area and private en-suite shower room. The remaining first-floor bedroom also benefits from its own en-suite facilities, making the accommodation particularly well suited to family life or visiting guests. Externally, the setting is a significant feature of the property. The enclosed garden provides plenty of space for relaxation and entertaining, incorporating a generous paved terrace with timber pergola—an ideal setting for outdoor dining and summer gatherings. Beyond the garden, open fields and extensive countryside views provide an attractive backdrop and reinforce the property's appealing semi-rural character. Parking provision is equally impressive, with a substantial block-paved driveway providing ample off-street parking for several vehicles and access to the detached stone-built double garage. Overall, 7 Barnwell Mews is a distinctive and highly versatile family home, combining generous contemporary accommodation with the individuality and character expected of a barn conversion. Its impressive open-plan living space, four-bedroom layout, multiple bathroom facilities, excellent parking, detached double garage and attractive countryside outlook make it a particularly appealing proposition. Barnwell Mews is situated in Newfield, close to the village of Pelton and approximately two miles from Chester-le-Street, offering an appealing combination of countryside surroundings and convenient access to everyday amenities. Pelton provides a useful range of local facilities, including convenience shopping, a Post Office, pharmacy, doctors' surgery, dentist and library, together with community and recreational facilities. Pelton Community Primary School is also situated within the village. A wider selection of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities can be found in nearby Chester-le-Street, while the surrounding area provides ready access to countryside walks and open spaces. The location is well placed for commuters, with convenient road connections providing access to the A1(M) and onward travel throughout the region, including Durham, Newcastle and Gateshead. Chester-le-Street railway station provides further transport connections, including services towards Durham and Newcastle. In line with UK Money Laundering Regulations and HMRC supervision, buyers must complete identity verification using a Government-approved digital verification service. An administrative charge is payable to cover compliance costs, charged at £25 + VAT (£30) for each purchaser. Verification is required following offer acceptance and prior to the property being marked Sold Subject to Contract.