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Guide price£975,000
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6 bedroom detached house for sale

Waldridge Hall, Waldridge, Chester le Street, DH2
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Detached house
6 bed
4 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Waldridge Hall - EXQUISITE PROPERTY
  • Situated within 10 Minutes Drive of Durham City
  • Three Reception Rooms
  • Traditional Kitchen with Aga Oven
  • Three Flight Cantilever Staircase
  • Six Double Sized Bedrooms
  • Underfloor heating to ground floor tiled area, master en-suite and family bathroom
  • Stone built double detached garage
  • EPC- Exempt
  • Council Tax Band- G

A rare opportunity to acquire a stunning and characterful stone built six bedroom, four bathroom, detached manor house; "Waldridge Hall". This magnificent property is discreetly set in its own private grounds, and is believed to have had added the main sections in circa 1800 by David Stephenson (1756-1819), who at the start of the 19th century was considered to be one of the North East's leading architects.

This Grade II listed property boasts exceptional and elegant accommodation with historic charm and style throughout. Featuring to the front façade a stunning row of six sash windows with iron Juliet balconies and tetrastyle entrance porch, this property offers the ultimate in prestigious and period living.

This stunning property is accessed via the grand entrance and reception hall affording access to the formal dining room, principal reception room and extensive accommodation, presented with a three flight cantilever staircase with curved banister, leading to all floors.

The reception room offers oak wood flooring with a stylish stone built wood burning stove with built in cupboards to either side. The formal dining room, also presented with wood flooring, has a period fire place with wood burner, sash windows and decorative cornicing.

The kitchen boasts exceptional quality from the beautifully hand-crafted oak-door units with contrasting marble worktops, and feature of the kitchen a four oven gas Aga. Integrated appliances include: Siemens oven and microwave, Siemens gas hob, dishwasher and American-style fridge-freezer.  The elegant garden room includes a log burner with a stylish stone fireplace, stone tiled flooring and gives access to the gardens and private terrace. The Sonos sound system with ceiling speakers provide surround music system. 

All six bedroom's provide exceptional space and must be internally viewed to fully appreciate. The main bedroom includes a feature fireplace and benefits from a luxury ensuite with bath and separate shower. Views over the large terrace and garden with a southerly aspect. The second bedroom also overlooks the landscaped garden with similar unrestricted views. 

Externally, the manicured landscaped gardens to the front of the property with an array of mature trees which afford privacy and land exceeding to circa one acre. There is a stone built detached double garage with power and water, the driveway leads up to a turning circle to the front of the property. Additionally, there is a separate courtyard garden to the rear capturing the afternoon sun.

Waldridge Hall offers a rare opportunity to acquire a truly breath taking piece of the North East's history.

Viewing Arrangements:

7 Days a week by private appointment.

Mains Drains 

Mains Water, Electricity & Gas

Agent's Note: Scandinavian barbecue hut available under separate negotiation



Ground Floor


Grand Access Hallway
With a three flight cantilever staircase with a curved banister, leading to all floors.

Principal Reception Room
To the front elevation with period fireplace, sash wndows, ceiling cornice and wall panelling.

Formal Dining Room
With Oak flooring, stylish open fire, sash windows and ceiling cornice.

Breakfasting Kitchen
Spacious and stylish breakfasting kitchen with luxury Oak wall and base units with contrasting Marble work surfaces, four oven Aga, integrated appliances and breakfast island.

Inner Hallway
Giving access to the rear of the Property.

Utility / Laundry Room
With Belfast Sink, storage amd space for appliances.

Shower Room
Comprising Shower and Cubicle, Hand Wash Basin and W/C.

Informal Dining Room / Multi Use Room
Currently utilised as an informal dining area, this space could be used as a Snug or living Room.

Garden / Sun Room
With elegant stone fireplace, Sonos music system and Lantern roof affording natural light.

First Floor


Master Bedroom
Principal Master Bedroom comprising feature fireplace and fully tiled ensuite bathroom.



En Suite Bathroom
Comprising Bath and Shower with Cubicle, Two inset Circular Wash Hand Basins and fully tiled walls and floor.

Bedroom Two
Generous Double Bedroom offering flexible usage.

Bedroom Three
Generous Double Bedroom offering flexible usage with Jack n Jill Ensuite Bathroom.

Bedroom Four
Four Bedroom with Jack n Jill Ensuite Bathroom.

Family Bathroom
Comprising free stood bath, Hand Wash Basin, W/C and fully tiled walls and floor.

Second Floor


Bedroom Six
Currently utilised as office space, this space offers multi use living or as a generous double bedroom.

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