Listed for £850,000
December 22, 2025
Sold for £800,000
2023
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The heritage of the property is tangible without being restrictive. Original stonework sits comfortably alongside modern updates and, despite its age, the property is not a listed building, offering valuable scope for future alteration or development (subject to the usual consents).
The home also benefits from a modern renewable energy system, including 18 roof-mounted solar panels with battery storage, supporting improved energy efficiency and reduced running costs.
The surrounding heritage woodland and watercourse support a rich variety of wildlife. Red kites, iconic to the Hamsterley area, are a constant presence overhead, alongside buzzards and owls. Along the burn, kingfishers, mallard, teal and other wild duck species are frequently seen, together with herons, dippers, amphibians and small mammals, making nature an integral part of daily life.
Situated within the Derwent Valley and the Land of Oak & Iron, the location offers woodland walks, heritage trails and countryside living, while remaining peaceful without feeling remote.
The Old Mill is a rare opportunity to acquire a character home with history, space, sustainability and development flexibility, set within a valley shaped by water and time. Council Tax: D WARNING: Never transfer funds to a property owner before viewing the property in person. If in doubt contact the marketing agent or the Citizens Advice Bureau. GDPR: Submitting a viewing request for the above property means you are giving us permission to pass your contact details to the vendor or landlord for further communication related to viewing arrangement, or more information related to the above property. If you disagree, please write to us within the message field so we do not forward your details to the vendor or landlord or their managing company. VIEWING DISCLAIMER: Quicklister endeavour to ensure the sales particulars of properties advertised are fair, accurate and reliable, however they are not exhaustive and viewing in person is highly recommended. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact Quicklister and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating traveling some distance to view the property.