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The Croft, Consett

North East

£550,000
Listed on 02/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This expansive country property presents a unique investment opportunity, situated in a stunning rural setting. The Croft features a wealth of outbuildings and a paddock, appealing to those looking to embrace a versatile lifestyle in the countryside. The residence has been thoughtfully extended, offering adaptable accommodation across two levels. On the ground floor, find a bedroom with ensuite and sunroom, ideal for guests or potential holiday rental income. A character-filled lounge and dining area with a log burner create welcoming spaces for relaxation. The upper floor accommodates two additional bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen diner with classic oak cabinetry and elegant granite surfaces, designed for both day-to-day living and entertaining. A separate utility area and pantry enhance functionality. A bootroom leads to an annex that boasts its own kitchen/diner and shower room, adding further versatility for multi-generational living or guest accommodation. The ground floor also includes a stylish bathroom featuring modern amenities. Set on substantial grounds with ample parking options, this property holds considerable potential for development—be it transforming the garage into a three-bedroom dwelling pending planning consent or cultivating land for smallholding or business projects. Moreover, approximately one acre of adjacent land may be available via separate negotiation which would enhance the property's overall value. Situated near Consett, residents will appreciate proximity to essential services while enjoying nature within easy reach; local amenities include supermarkets, eateries, and recreational facilities. Nature enthusiasts will revel in nearby woodlands and scenic pathways. Viewing is essential to understand the full scope of what The Croft can offer as either an idyllic residence or an investment opportunity.

Investment Analysis

(DH8 area)
Area Average
£158/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£190
Avg Yield
5.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£55,000 - £85,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
44
Average per month
Market Turnover
60%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DH8)

Area prices are stable by -2.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +14.1%
5 year growth: +18.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DH8 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

The Croft, Consett
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,984
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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