Property description

Gilmore Estates are delighted to offer this very spacious stone built family home dating back to the 1800's.

Banktop is a small Hamlet of only 20 houses located close to Ryton Village and enjoying views to both the front and rear aspects. Major centres of the North East such as Newcastle, Gateshead and the Metro Centre are within a 10 minutes drive along with excellent commuting via the A1 and great transport links. Great local amenities of Blaydon only 5 minute drive away and small shops within walking distance.
The property benefits from open views to both the front and the rear with abundance of wildlife seen regularly including dear.

The property has been extended over the years to provide very spacious and flexible living accommodation. The property has gas central heating via a combi boiler and Upvc double glazed windows throughout.

Briefly comprising of Entrance Vestibule, Entrance Hallway, large lounge, dining kitchen, second reception room, large conservatory to the first floor there are three double bedrooms master with dressing area and ensuite bathroom, modern shower room to the second floor is a fixed staircase there is an attic room partially converted.

This home has countless possibilities to extend or rearrange existing layout to make 4 or 5 bedrooms or Granny annex.
Externally there is a single garage and enclosed rear garden.

Must must be viewed to fully appreciate.


Vestible : 2.03m x 1.89m (6'8" x 6'2") , Stone flagged floor and gate to rear garden.

Entrance Hallway : 4.00m x 3.31m (13'1" x 10'10") , Entrance door to large spacious hallway with a wide variety of uses, Upvc window to side and central heating radiator.
Door to inner courtyard.

Reception Room One : 6.50m x 5.14m (21'4" x 16'10") , Upvc windows to front and rear elevations, cast iron gas stove set within stone Inglenook, beamed ceiling, central heating radiator, meter cupboard and under stairs cupboard.

Dining Room : 7.21m x 2.72m (23'8" x 8'11") , Upvc window to side looking into central courtyard, central heating radiator, cupboard housing combi boiler, open plan to kitchen area

Kitchen : 4.96m x 3.73m (16'3" x 12'3") , Wall and base units with laminate work surfaces, high level double oven and separate electric hob and extractor, 1.5 stainless steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, breakfast bar, plumbed for automatic washing machine and dishwasher, tiled flooring, Upvc window to rear overlooking fields.


Reception Room 2 : 5.17m x 3.45m (16'12" x 11'4") , Upvc window to front and side elevations, laminate wood flooring, central heating radiator, glazed French doors to conservatory.


Conservatory : 3.36m x 4.84m (11'0" x 15'11") , Upvc conservatory with door to rear garden, laminate wood flooring exposed stone feature wall, wall lights. This conservatory is South facing and has wonderful view of the fields beyond where the current owners have enjoyed watch wildlife such as deer.


Inner Hallway : 2.89m x 3.28m (9'6" x 10'9") , Glazed door to inner courtyard, stone flooring, exposed feature stone wall, Upvc window to side looking into second courtyard.

Downstairs Shower Room : 1.57m x 1.86m (5'2" x 6'1") , Shower cubicle, low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, fully laminate walls and ceiling, central heating radiator, tiled floor, Upvc window to side.

First Floor Landing : 4.54m x 1.90m (14'11" x 6'3") , Upvc window to front elevation with countryside views, door and stairs to second floor attic room.

Bedroom One : 3.95m x 3.46m (12'12" x 11'4") , Upvc window to side elevation, fitted wardrobes along one wall with sliding doors and internal door leading to discreet storage, stripped and polished wooden floor, central heating radiator, open plan to dressing area.


Dressing Area : 1.23m x 2.22m (4'0" x 7'3") , Double glazed Velux window to the rear.

Ensuite Bathroom : 2.12m x 2.06m (6'11" x 6'9") , White suite comprising of corner bath with chrome mixer tap and shower attachment, low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, fully tiled walls and tiled floor, central heating radiator.


Bedroom Two : 3.45m x 2.92m (11'4" x 9'7") , Upvc window to rear elevation with views, central heating radiator, vanity unit with wash hand basin.

Bedroom Three : 3.59m x 2.83m (11'9" x 9'3") , Upvc window to front elevation with open views, wardrobe area, vanity unit with wash hand basin.


Shower Room : 1.62m x 1.93m (5'4" x 6'4") , Walk in shower cubicle with combi shower, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, central heating radiator, tiled walls and fully laminate ceiling, Upvc window to rear.


Attic Room : 5.30m x 4.57m (17'5" x 14'12") , Not yet developed fully, fixed staircase leading to attic storage room, double glazed velux window to rear, light and electric, plumbing in place.


Garage : Integral single garage with up and over door window and door to side.

Externally : A gravelled driveway to the front, raised stone beds, gate to side patio through to rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with stocked beds and borders, hedging, greenhouse, paved patio, in the middle of the property there is a small feature courtyard.

Property Features :

• Stone Built House Circo 1800´s
• Deceptively spacious
• Three Reception Rooms
• Large Dining Kitchen
• Conservatory / Attic room
• Three Bathrooms
• Three Double Bedrooms
• Master Ensuite Bathroom