Property e-news from Foster Maddison

The barren first quarter seems like a painful memory in contrast with the flurry of sales agreed during the last few weeks of the year. Viewer numbers maintained a healthy rate over the holiday period (in spite of some of the worst weather for thirty years) and with a selection of very interesting and appealing properties lined up for launch to the market in the New Year, there is reason to be cautiously optimistic as we set foot into the new decade. » Read more »

Prospect House is a spacious detached property situated on a high quality small cul-de-sac development within the unspoilt village of Edmundbyers and enjoys spectacular views over the surrounding moors. The attractive village of Edmundbyers lies towards the head of the Derwent Valley and nestles between Muggleswick Common and Edmundbyers on the south side of the Derwent Reservoir. Built approximately 4½ years ago to an extremely high specification, » Read more »

Located within the south western quarter of the town a superbly presented, spacious four bedroom detached farmhouse providing traditional accommodation available to let on an unfurnished basis and providing ideal family accommodation with quality appointments throughout. The property briefly comprises ground floor entrance hall with cloakroom, large lounge, games room, dining room, breakfasting kitchen and » Read more »

The Chippings is a charming property of considerable character converted in the 1980’s from a former Wesleyan Chapel and has been significantly improved and methodically updated by the current owners. Built in stone under natural slate roofs, The Chippings offers an interesting mix of original features and modern appointments with a stunning outlook to the west over open farmland. The property provides four bedroom accommodation of some » Read more »

These are some dates for your diary of up and coming events.

January

24th                          Burns Lunch at Matfen Hall, Matfen

26th - 31st                 Stomp, Sunderland Empire

31st                           Tynedale RFC vs Launceston RFC

February

Up to 19th                 Experiments in Fashion, Alnwick Gardens

Up to 21st                 Ice skating @ Life, Centre for Life, Newcastle

3rd - 6th                    The Nutcracker, Theatre Royal, Newcastle

3rd                            Newcastle Races

6th                            RBS Six Nations begins

7th                            Newcastle Falcons vs London Wasps

8th - 13th                  Chicago The Musical, Theatre Royal, Newcastle

12th                          2010 Winter Olympics begins in Vancouver

16th                          Newcastle Races