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4 bed house for sale Brotherlee, Westgate, DL13

Asking price

£600,000

Added on 30/09/2026

Type: House
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £258 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band D £2,622 a year

Key features

Truly remarkable Grade II listed country home
Idyllic position within the desirable rural hamlet of Brotherlee, Westgate
Large gardens and attached piece of land approximately 5 acres
Abundance of period features befitting a home of its age and stature
Exposed timber beams, open fireplaces and sash windows
Scandinavian-style BBQ cabin within the gardens
Three generous sized reception rooms
Boot room - an essential for this country home
Surrounded by unspoilt countryside and enjoying far-reaching rural views
Ample off road car parking

About this property

Outside

Outside, the property is approached via a shared gravelled driveway, which continues to the house and provides off-road parking within a carport. The beautifully established gardens are a particular delight, offering a wealth of mature planting and lawns, together with a charming stream meandering through the garden, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,622 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,748
Band B

£2,039
Band C

£2,331
Band D

This home: £2,622
Band E

£3,205
Band F

£3,788
Band G

£4,370
Band H

£5,244

This home is in band D, which costs £2,622 a year in Durham for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Durham, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£258 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£162 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£83 / sq ft

£258 / sq ft

£251 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£258 per sq ft, above 9 in 10 recent sales in DL13 (£83–£251, 10th–90th percentile, 311 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 311 homes sold in DL13 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in DL13 →

Location

Brotherlee, Westgate, DL13

In the North Pennines National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £600,000

£300k £900k

Deposit10% £60,000

£0 £600k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £540,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £120,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Emerson House Terraced	Terraced	May 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£54,950
The Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2015	n/a	n/a	n/a	£337,000
Emerson House Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2009	n/a	n/a	n/a	£135,000
The Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2009	n/a	n/a	n/a	£345,000
Jasons Place Detached	Detached	Jul 2009	n/a	n/a	n/a	£248,000
The Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2004	n/a	n/a	n/a	£297,500
Emerson House Detached	Detached	Jan 2001	n/a	n/a	n/a	£72,000