Taking another look at a fantastic South Shields farmhouse which is for sale

History, charm and bundles of appeal are packed into this fantastic South Shields former farmhouse which is for sale.

The 4-bedroom home in Marsden Road is marketed by Leary and Holmes, East Boldon for £399,950.

Its Rightmove listing says: “This beautifully presented four-bedroom, period former farm house, originating from the 1870s effortlessly combines timeless period charm with stylish contemporary living, creating an exceptional property perfectly suited to families and professionals alike.”

It later adds: “Further benefits include generous built-in storage, an abundance of original character features, large windows and skylights that flood the home with natural light, and a wonderful balance of traditional craftsmanship and modern convenience. This outstanding home offers beautifully appointed accommodation throughout, there is also ample space for the addition of an en-suite, subject to any necessary approvals, this stunning home delivers a lifestyle of comfort, character and practicality in every season.”