4 bedroom detached house for sale

Rarely does the opportunity arise to purchase such a deceptively spacious detached family home situated in a quiet village and overlooking open farmland. The property has been massively refurbished and extended by our clients to create a substantial family home and has four reception rooms including the stunning 34ft long family room/dining room.

The property has a flexible floor plan which briefly comprises: entrance lobby, cloakroom with low level wc and wash hand basin, large reception hallway with stairs to the first floor, this area could easily be utilised as a study or additional reception room. The lounge is almost 24ft in length and has bay window to side and feature fireplace with inset wood burning stove and opens onto the large family room/dining room with windows to sides and rear, as well as four Velux windows allowing a wealth of extra light to flood through and two pairs of French doors opening onto the rear garden, this in turn opens through to a snug which then leads through to a large open plan kitchen/breakfast room with a substantial central island unit, a modern range of floor and wall units, inset sink drainer unit, space for a gas Range cooker with extractor fan over and plumbing and space for American style fridge freezer. The utility room has a large storage cupboard, as well as a bench unit with plumbing and space for washing machine and tumble dyer under. To the first floor is the landing area, four bedrooms, the main bedroom being double aspect with windows to side and rear, walk in dressing room, as well as an en suite shower room with a suite comprising low level wc, wash hand basin with cupboard under and double shower tray with wall mounted rainfall shower over. The second bedroom has an en suite with low level wc and pedestal wash hand basin. The two further bedrooms are both doubles and there is a family bathroom with a suite comprising low level wc, wash hand basin, freestanding oval bath and a shower cubicle with mains fed wall mounted shower.

Externally, situated on a substantial plot, there is ample parking to the front on the block paved driveway which gives access to a detached double garage with two separate roller doors, light and power. The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with a large patio area for seating, as well as an area holding the hot tub. The whole of the rear garden is enclosed with solid fencing and is particularly private and not overlooked.

The property has 16 solar panels which returns approximately £3,000 per annum in tariff payments from the energy company. Furthermore the property has had commercial usage in the past and has at one point been a childrens home.

Rivendell occupies a pleasant semi rural position on the outskirts of Deaf Hill which is conveniently situated within a few minutes drive of the A(181) Highway which offers access to Durham City Centre and the A(19) Highway which provides good road links to Teesside and Wearside where there are comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities and amenities available.

MATERIAL INFORMATION:

In compliance with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team’s Material information in property listings Guidance

PART A
Local Authority – Durham County Council
Council Tax Band – D
Tenure – Freehold
PART B
Property Type – Detached
Property Construction – Standard
Number & Types of Rooms – Please refer to the details and floorplan, all measurements taken being the maximum dimensions available between internal walls
Gas Supply- Mains
Electricity supply – Mains
Water Supply – Mains (metered)
Sewerage – Mains
Heating – Gas fired central heating via radiators
Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – Parking- Driveway and double garage

PART C
Building Safety – (The Vendor is not aware of any Building Safety issues. However, we would recommend that the purchaser engages the services of a chartered surveyor to confirm)
Restrictions – Covenants which affect the property are contained within the Land Registry Title Register which is available for inspection.
Selective licencing area – yes
Rights & Easements- None
Flood risk – Rivers and seas: very low Surface water: very low
Coastal Erosion – N/A
Protected Trees - NA
Planning Permission – none
Accessibility/Adaptations – The property has not been altered for accessibility
Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required.

No other Material Information disclosures have been made by the vendor. This information has been compiled in good faith using resources readily available online and by enquiry of the vendor prior to marketing. However, such information could change after compilation of the data, so J W Wood cannot be held liable for any changes post compilation or any accidental errors or omissions.
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