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5 bedroom detached house
Key information
Property description & features
- Under floor heating throughout
- Solid oak doors throughout
- Situated on 3 Acres
- Galleried landing
- Electronic Gates and Ample Parking
- EPC Rating C
It’s hard to believe whilst sitting in this mature treelined mansion that Junction 63 of the A1(m) is less than 1 mile away which provides equidistant easy access both north and south to Newcastle and Durham only 9 miles away. Chester-le -street is only 2 miles away and boasts the Emirates stadium where Durham Country Cricket club is based in the shadows of the famous Lumley Castle with the golf course that meanders around the River Wear. There is also a main line east coast rail station in the town as there is in Durham city itself.
When arriving at the front entrance to this dwelling you can’t help but be impressed. The house, whilst having superb communication links also has a high degree of seclusion and privacy as a result of the 1 acre of formal grounds as well as the additional 2-acre pony paddock access from a gate at the end of the garden. The driveway is accessed via electrically operated gates which adds to the security.
The exterior mixture of render, Cut stone and oak all fully complemented, and the abundance of glass allows for a light and airy interior. Double solid oak doors open into the impressive dining entrance hall where there is a feature fireplace and sweeping staircase leading to the galleried landing. There is underfloor heating throughout this home.
The comprehensively fitted kitchen comprises a range of pitted oak wall and base units with a granite counter and matching upstands. There is a matching oak breakfast bar which provides ample seating. Open plan living is further enjoyed from the fully glazed garden room with oak frames overlooking the kitchen garden and boundary wall to the east elevation.
To the North wing on the ground floor of the house there are three ground floor bedrooms and a family bathroom one of the rooms benefits from an en-suite shower room and two rooms have French doors leading to the rear kitchen garden.
To the first floor there is a breath-taking galleried landing which boasts original wood beams in addition to dual aspect windows. Impressive solid oak doors provide access to the formal living room where there is a feature open fire, wooden beams, Juliette balcony and a spiral staircase leading to the kitchen/living room. The master suite boasts a pitched ceiling with exposed rustic roof timber, built in wardrobes and an en suite with both a free-standing bath and shower.
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