5 bed detached house for sale

Cornmoor Road, Whickham NE16

Set within the highly desirable and prestigious location of Cornmoor Road, and occupying a generous garden plot, this impressive five-bedroom detached bungalow offers substantial and versatile living accommodation arranged thoughtfully over two floors. Boasting extensive driveway parking, a double garage, and beautifully proportioned rooms, this outstanding home presents an exceptional opportunity for family living in one of the area’s most sought-after residential settings.

Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a beautiful and spacious reception hallway which immediately sets the tone for the home. The hallway incorporates the staircase leading to the first floor and provides access to the principal ground floor rooms, creating a wonderful sense of space and flow.

The stunning lounge is a particularly attractive feature of the home, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. A striking fireplace forms the focal point of the room, complete with a recessed log-burning stove that adds both charm and character. From the lounge, double doors open into a spacious sun room. Patio doors from the sun room provide direct access to the front aspect of the property, creating a perfect place to relax and enjoy the surrounding outdoor space.

The dual-aspect dining kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring an extensive range of modern fitted units complemented by attractive worktops and built in cooking appliances. The layout provides ample space for dining, making it an ideal setting for everyday family life as well as entertaining guests.

Three well-proportioned double bedrooms are located on the ground floor, offering flexibility for family members, guests or home office use. One of these bedrooms benefits from access to its own en-suite shower room, providing additional convenience and privacy. The remaining bedrooms are served by the spacious family bathroom, which is well equipped with a double shower enclosure, hand wash basin, WC and bidet.

Completing the ground floor accommodation is a useful utility room, offering additional storage and laundry space, along with a separate guest WC.

The first floor continues to impress with two further generous double bedrooms. One of the bedrooms benefits from its own en-suite bathroom, making it ideal as a principal suite or guest accommodation.

Externally, the property enjoys extensive lawned gardens which provide a wonderful haven for relaxation, outdoor seating, and al fresco dining, offering plenty of space for families and entertaining. The gardens are surrounded by hedging and offering a good degree of privacy and shelter. The substantial gravelled driveway provides off-street parking for a number of cars and leads to the attached double garage.

Perfectly positioned, the property is ideally located for convenient access to the wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants and amenities available within Whickham Village. Excellent transport links also provide access to Team Valley Trading Estate, the Metrocentre, Newcastle City Centre and further afield, making this home well suited for commuters and families alike.

Offering space, flexibility and an enviable location, this is truly a must-see family home.

EPC Rating: C

Reception Hallway (5.07m x 3.12m)

Lounge (5.29m x 4.79m)

Sun Room (5.37m x 2.86m)

Dining Kitchen (4.77m x 4.52m)

Utility Room (2.29m x 2.06m)

Bedroom One (4.56m x 4.26m)

En-Suite (2.87m x 2.36m)

Bedroom Two (3.99m x 3.90m)

Bedroom Three (3.95m x 2.67m)

Bathroom (2.91m x 2.37m)

Bedroom Four (3.83m x 3.54m)

En-Suite (3.14m x 1.69m)

Bedroom Five (3.88m x 3.82m)

Garage (5.03m x 4.97m)

Probate

The property is being sold as part of a deceased’s estate and probate was applied for 18/03/2026. Completion of a sale cannot take place until probate has been received in full, this can take on up to 12 weeks and could take longer in some cases.

Agents Notes

We are currently awaiting clarification regarding the building regulations in relation to the extension to create a sun room. We would advise any prospective purchasers to seek confirmation of the relevant requirements prior to proceeding with a purchase.

Property Information

Local Authority: Gateshead
Flood Risk: This property is listed as currently having a very low risk of flooding although we have not seen any legal written confirmation to be able to confirm this. Please contact the branch if you have any queries in relation to the flood risk before proceeding to purchase the property.
TV and Broadband: BT, Sky – Basic, Superfast in the area
Mobile Network Coverage: EE, Vodafone, Three, O2 in the area
Please note, we have not seen any documentary evidence to be able to confirm the above information and recommend potential purchasers contact the relevant suppliers before proceeding to purchase the property.

Recording Devices

Please be aware that some properties may be equipped with CCTV, video doorbells, or other recording devices (including internal audio/video surveillance) for security purposes. While viewings are conducted in private homes, we ask that all attendees respect that the property owner may choose to monitor or record access to their home. If you have any concerns regarding this, please speak to a member of our team prior to your appointment. We have advised all vendors that any recording during viewings should be disclosed and used strictly for personal purposes only, in accordance with data protection and privacy laws.