A unique chance to buy a beautifully renovated former church within easy reach of Newcastle city centre

A unique property is for sale in the Newcastle area and it is in a former Methodist church.

Brunton Residential, Great Park are marketing the 5-bed property in Walbottle Road for offers over £950,000.

Its Rightmove listing says: “A truly unique opportunity to purchase this beautifully renovated former church, originally built circa 1860 and thoughtfully redesigned to an exceptionally high standard. Extending to approximately 4,800 square feet, this remarkable five-bedroom home seamlessly blends its rich heritage and historic character with luxurious modern living.

“The property retains an abundance of original features, including stunning stained glass windows, exposed beams, original sandstone brickwork, impressive arched ceilings and a striking original Ten Commandments inscription, all carefully preserved to celebrate the building’s fascinating history while being complemented by elegant, high-quality décor throughout.

“Alongside five well-proportioned bedrooms, the accommodation also offers two dedicated offices and a separate snug, providing excellent flexibility for modern family living and those working from home. There are also two cellars, while the loft space, which runs the full length of the former church, offers exciting potential for further conversion, subject to the necessary consents.”