4 bedroom village house for sale

Accommodation in Brief 
Ground Floor
Entrance Vestibule & Inner Hall | Kitchen | Reception Hall/Dining Room | Living Room  

First Floor
Landing | Four Bedrooms | Two Bathrooms | Study 

The Property 
One wing of a Victorian manor house, The Garth forms part of the historic Undercliff Hall, located in the highly sought-after village of Cleadon. Set within picturesque mature gardens, this substantial family home offers nearly 2,700 square feet of living space, rich in period character and elegance. Just a short distance from the stunning Seaburn Beach and Whitburn, the property also benefits from excellent local amenities and transport links. 

The property is approached through an impressive stone-pillared entrance, leading to a long, shared driveway and a spacious gravelled courtyard. The stately façade showcases classic Victorian architecture, with grand proportions, elegant columns, and original features. 

Inside, the entrance vestibule opens into a magnificent inner hall, featuring rich wood panelling and an original stone fireplace. The expansive reception hall offers a stunning focal point with a large leaded picture window framing views of the garden. 

The full-width drawing room, with its delightful decorative ceiling, period fireplace, and three large south-facing windows, is bathed in natural light and provides a grand space to entertain or relax. The well-appointed kitchen combines modern convenience with traditional craftsmanship, featuring fitted cabinetry, granite work surfaces, and integrated appliances, with direct access to a rear courtyard. 

Upstairs, the property boasts four spacious bedrooms. The principal bedroom is a generous double room, highlighted by dual-aspect windows, exposed beams, and a period fireplace. Two further double bedrooms feature original fireplaces, while the fourth bedroom offers flexibility for family use or guest accommodation. The home also includes a study, perfect for working from home or as a nursery. There are two luxurious bathrooms—one featuring a freestanding bath, and the other finished in chic black tiling with period-style fixtures. 

A large basement provides additional storage or potential for further development, adding versatility to this already generous home. 

Externally 
The extensive gardens surrounding The Garth are equally impressive, with mature trees, shrubs, and well-tended lawns providing privacy and a peaceful setting. A raised graveled terrace leads down a set of grand steps to a formal lawn, perfect for outdoor gatherings. A second paved patio features a built-in BBQ, pizza oven, and seating area, ideal for summer entertaining. The detached wooden summer house, currently used as a bar, could easily serve as a studio, home office, or private retreat. 

Additional parking is available on a separate plot of land directly opposite the house. 

Local Information 
Cleadon Village is ideally located, providing convenient access to a range of well-regarded shops, excellent local schools, and a wealth of amenities. The area benefits from outstanding transport links to both Sunderland and Newcastle city centres, making commuting effortless. Additionally, the village is just a short stroll from the charming village of Whitburn and the scenic Seaburn Beach, known for its picturesque seaside walks, popular restaurants, and welcoming pubs. South Shields award winning beach is minutes away 

Cleadon is a charming village in South Tyneside, England, known for its scenic countryside, historic windmill, and picturesque Cleadon Hills offering stunning views. Visitors can explore Cleadon Tower, stroll through nature reserves, and enjoy local pubs. It's an ideal spot for peaceful walks and outdoor activities. 

Cleadon offers access to excellent schools, including Cleadon Church of England Academy, a well-regarded primary school. Nearby secondary schools include Whitburn Church of England Academy and St. Wilfrid's RC College in South Shields, both highly rated.  

Cleadon is well-connected for commuters. It’s close to the A19 and A1018, providing easy access to Sunderland) and Newcastle. Seaburn Metro Station, a short drive away, offers public transport links. Bus services connect Cleadon to nearby towns, making it convenient for daily travel. 

Approximate Mileages 
Cleadon 0.4 miles | Whitburn 1.6 miles | South Shields 3.7 miles | Sunderland 4.5 miles | Newcastle Upon Tyne 11.7 miles | Newcastle International Airport 16.9 miles   

Services 
Mains electricity, gas and water. Drainage to septic tank. Gas fired central heating.  

Tenure 
The property is freehold, with ownership of 'The Garth' itself. However, it is also subject to a 999-year leasehold arrangement (commencing 26 May 2021) as part of Undercliff Hall, which governs certain aspects of its use and shared areas. This leasehold applies to multiple properties within the Undercliff Hall holding, including 'The Garth' and its designated parking space. For more information, please enquire with our sales team.  

Wayleaves, Easements & Rights of Way 
The property is being sold subject to all existing wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether or not specified within the sales particulars. 

Agents Note to Purchasers 
We strive to ensure all property details are accurate, however, they are not to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact and do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract. All measurements and floor plans have been prepared as a guide only. All services, systems and appliances listed in the details have not been tested by us and no guarantee is given to their operating ability or efficiency. Please be advised that some information may be awaiting vendor approval. 

Submitting an Offer 
Please note that all offers will require financial verification including mortgage agreement in principle, proof of deposit funds, proof of available cash and full chain details including selling agents and solicitors down the chain. To comply with Money Laundering Regulations, we require proof of identification from all buyers before acceptance letters are sent and solicitors can be instructed.