5 bed detached house for sale

Stapleton, Darlington, North Yorkshire DL2

A spectacular 17th century manor house encompassed by immaculate gardens of around three acres.

Description
Nestled in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside, Jolby Manor is a magnificent Grade II listed 17th-century Manor House exuding a timeless elegance and stunning architectural detail. Boasting a wealth of original features including exposed beams, oak and walnut panelling and stone fireplaces creating a truly elegant and characterful living space.

This exceptional property has been thoughtfully extended and improved over the years, including a Clive Christian kitchen and fitted furniture and an impressive adjacent orangery, that seamlessly blend contemporary comforts with historic charm.

The main residence boasts a grand entrance hall, multiple spacious reception rooms, and five bedrooms, offering ample space for luxurious living and entertaining. The principal suite features an en-suite bathroom and wall of fitted wardrobes, providing a tranquil sanctuary within this historic setting. There are two additional bathrooms (1 en suite) servicing the remaining bedrooms. The ground floor features a WC and additional shower room.

In addition to the main house, Jolby Manor also offers a versatile annexe in the Coach House; currently utilised as a home office and games room, providing a perfect space for remote working, leisure activities or those looking for additional accommodation. There are also a range of useful outbuildings for storage and garden equipment.

Surrounded by mature trees and manicured gardens extending to just over three acres, Jolby Manor offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently located near Darlington's amenities and transport links.

Location
Nearby is the village of Barton, which has a shop and a pub and The Coach House at Middleton Lodge is a stunning boutique hotel and restaurant with spa facilities and fine dining restaurant.

The villages of Stapleton and Croft on Tees are also both within two and half miles.

A wider range of services can be found in the popular market town of Darlington which enjoys a weekly market, a good range of national and independent retailers, supermarkets, bars, restaurants and leisure facilities. There are further facilities at Northallerton and the property is well placed for highly regarded schools in Barton, Croft and High Bank Nursery in stapleton.

The village has excellent links to both the A1 M and A66 Transpennine routes, bringing many larger cities within easily commutable distances, with Darlington train station providing excellent links to London and Edinburgh along the East Coast mainline railway. This is complemented by Newcastle International, Leeds Bradford and Durham Tees Valley airports offering further communications with the rest of the country and overseas.

Square Footage: 7,330 sq ft