Spital Hall, Mitford, Morpeth... 5 bed detached house for sale

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Spital Hall, Mitford, Morpeth... 5 bed detached house for sale

Spital Hall, Mitford, Morpeth, Northumberland
£2,950,000

Our Summary

  • The accommodation comprises:Vestibule - Cloakroom and ground floor WC - Snooker and billiard room with windows overlooking the main driveway and front gardens - Delightful principal hallway, stretching the full depth of the house, with stunning cornicing and views through to the western elevation where there is a beautiful original stained and leaded glass window, as well as an attractive wood burning stove and staircase leading to the first floor - Beautiful drawing room with a superb original fireplace, lovely bay window and semi-circular stonework with glazed doors linking on to the gardens - Central reception room, currently laid out as a library and study, connecting through to the family sitting room which is also a highly impressive room with a beautiful fireplace and aspect - All three principal reception rooms on the southern elevation are linked by a very attractive conservatory and garden room which has delightful views to the south, overlooking the stunning gardens and terraces Kitchen/breakfasting room, re-fitted 8-9 years ago, with a range of cabinetry with granite work surfaces, integrated appliances, oil fired Aga and central island with breakfast bar - The kitchen leads to a delightful sun lounge and breakfast room, extended by the current owner, with a large atrium which floods the area with natural light, tiled flooring and French doors leading to the rear terrace and gardens - Dining room with 3/4 height wood panelling, an elaborately detailed fireplace with superb original carvings, and lovely views to the west - Inner hall leading to three large store rooms providing a pantry, utility room and boiler room storage - Rear entrance and boot room area, with access to the side of the house and into the garaging area - Cellars providing two large general store rooms, as well as a generous wine storeElaborately detailed and elegant staircase leading to the beautiful first floor galleried landing, with a feature John Dobson inspired dome sky light - Five double bedrooms, the principal bedroom positioned to the south east corner and enjoying its own large dressing room and an ensuite shower room/WC - Further bathroom - Family shower room/WCRear staircase, linking back to the ground floor and also up to the second floor where a private passageway connects to five attic rooms, which undoubtedly could be combined to create larger rooms if required - Further roof space providing potential for further accommodationExternally, the grounds include a separate brick constructed stable block, located near to the main entrance gates, with original tiling and individual horse boxes, as well as hayloft storage space and access to a further general storage area leading from the rear access lane
  • Development potential within the grounds subject to planning

Description

This impressive stone-built country residence, dating back to 1828, sits on 5 acres of manicured gardens and grounds in a historic market town. The property's design is thought to have been influenced by renowned architect John Dobson and features a stunning oval gravelled driveway, private gardens, and mature trees providing screening and privacy. The interior boasts five double bedrooms, five reception rooms, including a snooker and billiard room, drawing room, and conservatory, as well as a re-fitted kitchen with an oil-fired Aga and central island. The property also features a separate stable block, which could be converted into a private home, and offers potential for further accommodation in the roof space. The grounds include mature woodland and beautiful walks leading to the River Wansbeck, and the property enjoys three garages and secure parking for up to three vehicles. Located close to open countryside and the popular market town of Morpeth, this delightful country home offers excellent transport links and amenities.