5 bedroom detached house for sale

Set behind a gated 200ft private driveway in the prestigious enclave of Ramside Park, this awe-inspiring five-bedroom detached home offers over 7,770 sq ft of architectural excellence and refined living. Perfectly positioned for easy access to Durham and Sunderland, this modern mansion is set on a 0.75-acre plot with unrivalled privacy and uninterrupted views of the Ramside golf course, this property is one of just a handful of luxury residences in this elite development—a very rare opportunity to own a statement home in one of County Durham’s most sought-after addresses. Combining cutting-edge design, bespoke craftsmanship, and impeccable attention to detail, this is modern country living on a grand scale.

Upon arrival, the home makes a lasting impression. Manicured gardens surround the property, while a spacious driveway and triple garage—currently configured as a high-end gym with reinforced flooring and mirrored wall—add practicality to the prestige. The home’s expansive footprint is spread across three levels, all with underfloor heating and individually zoned Heatmiser controls, and premium Porcelanosa tiling graces the entire ground floor.

Step inside to a dramatic triple-height entrance hallway, crowned by a handcrafted solid oak and glass staircase. From here, the home flows seamlessly into its open-plan heart: an exceptional kitchen and dining space, tailor-made for both family life and entertaining. It features an abundance of bespoke cabinetry, a sleek and expansive Corian island, walk-in pantry, and a suite of integrated high-spec appliances including three ovens, two microwaves, coffee station with top of the range equipment, twin dishwashers, a wine fridge, and two full-height refrigerator/freezers. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors lead out to the rear garden and courtyard, bringing in natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living.

The living spaces are designed for comfort and style in equal measure. A dedicated cinema room features a striking split-face tiled wall with built-in electric fire and dual access to the rear garden. A formal living room offers a contemporary media wall and opens onto a private courtyard. A separate games room/third lounge with built-in cabinetry provides additional flexibility. Completing the ground floor are a large utility room, a huge additional laundry room with space for four appliances , and internal access to the garage.

The sense of space and elegance continues upstairs, where a curved feature wall and a refined oak and glass staircase lead to five generously appointed bedrooms, all with luxurious en-suite bathrooms finished with Porcelanosa tiling. The primary suite is a true retreat, with its own private balcony overlooking the golf course, an indulgent en-suite bathroom featuring his-and-hers vanities, LED mirrors, a walk-in rainfall shower, and a fully fitted dressing room designed with precision and style.

Every detail has been considered—from electric blinds throughout the upper floors to the exceptional finish found in every corner of this bespoke home.

Located just 2 miles from the historic centre of Durham, Ramside Park offers a rare balance of rural tranquillity and urban accessibility. The area boasts excellent transport links, with the A1(M) and East Coast Main Line nearby, while Durham city offers world-class attractions including its UNESCO-listed Cathedral and Castle, boutique shops, restaurants, and scenic riverside paths.

This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle. A statement property in an exclusive setting, offering unrivalled space, quality, and privacy. Early viewing is highly recommended.