- Charming 1800s three-bedroom country cottage +
- Located in Castle Eden, Hartlepool +
- Set on a substantial plot +
- No upper chain +
- Adjacent plot available (POA) +
- Scenic countryside views to the rear +
- Close to Castle Eden Nature Reserve +
- Highly sought-after village location +
For Sale – Charming 1800s Country Cottage on a Generous Plot | Castle Eden, Hartlepool | No Upper Chain | Adjacent Plot Available (POA)
A rare opportunity to own a character-filled three-bedroom cottage steeped in history, set on a substantial plot in the highly sought-after village of Castle Eden. Dating back to the 1800s, this former workers' cottage—originally built to house those supporting the region's shipbuilding and ironwork industries—offers the perfect blend of heritage, space, and scenic countryside living.
Offered with no upper chain, this beautifully presented home features two generous reception rooms ideal for relaxing or entertaining, along with three well-proportioned bedrooms. The spacious main bedroom boasts a walk-in wardrobe, while the home also benefits from a well-appointed family bathroom. A large kitchen pantry/storage area enhances practicality and day-to-day living, with charming original features throughout adding to the cottage's warm and inviting feel.
Set on an impressive plot, this property offers a huge development opportunity, with excellent potential for a loft conversion or further extension (subject to the necessary consents), allowing buyers to unlock even more value and versatility from this unique home.
Enjoying a vast front garden and open countryside views to the rear, the cottage sits in a peaceful, private setting that’s ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Just a short walk away is the renowned Castle Eden Nature Reserve, offering beautiful walking trails and an abundance of wildlife.
An additional adjacent plot of land is also available with the property by separate negotiation (POA)—perfect for buyers seeking further outdoor space, development potential (subject to planning), or recreational use. Please see images for more information.
Further benefits include excellent access to the A19, making commuting to Durham, Hartlepool, Teesside and beyond highly convenient.
This is more than just a home—it’s a unique opportunity to acquire a piece of local history in one of County Durham’s most desirable locations, with exceptional potential for further improvement or development. Early viewing is strongly recommended.