Substantial Stone Built Detached Family Home Situated on an Extensive Raised Garden Site of 0.79 Acres with South and West Facing Gardens, a Superb Open Plan Kitchen/Dining & Family Space, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Study, Gymnasium, Two downstairs cloakrooms, Four Large Bedroom Suites (Three bathroom ensuites with Aquavision Televisions), Family Bathroom, Large Driveway, Double Garage and Offered with No Onward Chain.

This immaculately presented and detached period home is ideally positioned on the prestigious Broom Lane in Whickham and is perfectly positioned to offer easy access to outstanding local schooling and the shops and amenities of Front Street. Whickham is a semi-rural location yet offers close proximity to the Metro Centre and is 5 miles South West of Newcastle.

Woodside, which was purchased by the current owners in 2012, has undergone a full transformation and has been sympathetically remodelled and modernised throughout.

The internal accommodation, which extends to 4149.1 sq.ft, comprises : Entrance hall with large cloaks cupboard and Amtico Oak flooring- Central hallway with access to a ground floor guest WC which has been recently refitted with ‘Villeroy & Boch’ sanitaryware and Porcelanosa feature tiling - The hallway gives access to an impressive dual aspect open plan living, dining and kitchen space, which was extended and remodelled by the current owners and has two roof lanterns, one with an electric blind. The kitchen area offers a stunning fitted kitchen which was designed and installed by ‘Alexander Carrick’, with beautiful solid Maple wood fitted cabinetry, cosmic black granite worktops, a large 4 metre long central island with solid walnut inlay and breakfast bar. The kitchen also offers a fitted booth/dining area, overlooking the front of the property with a cosmic black granite window cill and further enlightened by two electric Velux rooflights. The Maple wood booth features removable seats for storage and a glass top table with round walnut veneer pedestal and solid walnut framing. The kitchen also benefits from Porcelanosa floor tiles. The living and family space enjoy a feature tiled wall with multifuel stove, limestone fire surround and granite hearth, herringbone Amtico flooring with dual patio doors leading to the west facing terrace and gardens - There is also a separate Maple wood work/study area with solid walnut top and walnut shelving - The kitchen leads through to a modern utility/boot room with Blanco Stellar Silestone worktops, bottle fridge, and on to a second ground floor WC.

The hallway then gives access to the dual aspect drawing room with bespoke ‘Roger Pearson’ marble fireplace, Merbau solid wood flooring, walk in south facing bay window, a further south facing window and French doors leading to the patio and west facing rear gardens -  The Dining room/reception room two, again features a bespoke ‘Roger Pearson’ marble fireplace, dual aspect east and south facing windows and a door to the south facing garden -  The ground floor study is fitted with Hammonds fitted furniture including dual desks, media cupboard and dual aspect east and south facing windows overlooking the front gardens - The home gymnasium features a mirrored wall, air conditioning, and 'Karndean' flooring. 

The stairs lead up to the first floor landing which has automated roman blinds and onto four double bedroom suites - Bedroom one offers both His & Hers separate dressing rooms with fitted Hammonds wardrobes, two south facing windows with automated roman blinds, original feature fireplace and offers access to a bathroom ensuite fitted with ‘Villeroy & Boch’ sanitaryware and Aquavision television - Bedroom two is another comfortable double suite with east and west facing windows, again with Hammonds fitted wardrobes, dressing room and a bathroom ensuite, ‘Villeroy & Boch’ sanitaryware and Aquavision television, - Bedroom three with a large walk in wardrobe, fitted Hammonds oak cabinetry, desk area and shelving, and recently installed ensuite bathroom with Aquavision television and again with ‘Villeroy & Boch’ appliances and automated blinds - Bedroom four with Hammonds fitted cabinetry, feature fireplace and sweeping views over the south facing garden - The landing then gives access to a newly fitted family bathroom that is presented to an immaculate standard. 

Externally, the property is accessed via a stone pillared entrance with stone walls, wrought iron railings and secure wrought iron electronic gate and side gate which in turn leads to a generous driveway offering secure off street parking for several vehicles. The driveway then leads to a large double garage with further parking to the side and an electric car charging point. 

The beautiful landscaped gardens of Woodside are laid predominantly to lawn and extend around from the front to side and rear, and are presented to an impeccable standard, with lovely manicured topiary, well stocked borders and mature planted boundaries. The private rear gardens offer a new electric awning, raised entertaining area with pergola, feature lighting and electric power points. 
 
Woodside is an extremely unique residence which offers a rare opportunity to purchase one of Whickham’s most highly coveted detached, period homes and early viewings are strongly advised. 

 

Services: Mains electric, gas, water and drainage - Tenure: Freehold - Council Tax: Band G - Energy Performance Certificate  Rating C

Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold