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4 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

The Generals Wood, Washington
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Detached bungalow
4 beds
2 baths
2271
EPC rating: D
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Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand E
BroadbandSuper-fast 72Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Rare to the market
  • Individually designed
  • Extended
  • Large corner plot
  • Approx. 0.25 acres
  • Four double bedrooms
  • Double garage
  • Extensive parking
  • Highly desirable location
  • Two bathrooms
* RARE TO THE MARKET * INDIVIDUALLY DESIGNED AND EXTENDED * LARGE CORNER PLOT APPROX. 0.25 ACRES * FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS * EXCEPTIONALLY FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACE * DOUBLE GARAGE AND EXTENSIVE PARKING * HIGHLY DESIRABLE LOCATION *

Set within The Generals Wood, Harraton, one of the area’s traditionally most desirable and quiet residential locations, this detached split-level bungalow represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and individually designed home on a generous corner plot of approximately 0.25 acres. The property has been extended and thoughtfully arranged to provide highly flexible accommodation, ideal for families or buyers seeking space and versatility.

The accommodation includes four double bedrooms, with the main bedroom benefiting from an en suite and dressing area. Living space is a particular strength, with multiple reception areas including a lounge, dining room, snug, sun room and study space, all enhanced by high ceilings, a split-level layout and excellent natural light which together create a strong sense of space throughout.

The attractive kitchen includes a breakfast area and is complemented by a separate utility room with internal access to the integral double garage. There are two modern bathrooms, including a high-quality four-piece family bathroom and a contemporary en suite. The interior is finished in a neutral, modern style and is ready to move into, while features such as log-burning stove and feature fireplaces add warmth and character.

Externally, the property enjoys an extensive driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles, along with the double garage. The rear courtyard garden is private and un-overlooked, with further well-established gardens to other aspects, offering a variety of outdoor spaces throughout the plot.

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Location - The Generals Wood is widely regarded as one of Harraton’s most prestigious and tranquil residential areas, characterised by mature trees, generous plots and individually designed homes. The setting offers a strong sense of privacy and seclusion while remaining exceptionally convenient for day-to-day living. Harraton itself is a highly sought-after village, valued for its semi-rural feel, attractive surroundings and easy access to nearby towns and villages.

The location is particularly well placed for families, with access to a range of well-regarded primary and secondary schools in the surrounding area, along with nearby nurseries and childcare facilities. Chester le Street, Washington, Newcastle, Sunderland, and Durham City are all within easy reach, providing a wide selection of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities.

For commuters, The Generals Wood offers excellent connectivity, with straightforward access to the A1(M) and A19, making travel to Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham City and the wider region efficient. Public transport links are also available nearby, while the surrounding countryside and network of footpaths provide excellent opportunities for walking and outdoor pursuits. This combination of privacy, quality housing, schooling and accessibility underpins The Generals Wood’s reputation as one of the area’s most desirable places to live.

Agent's Notes - Council Tax: Sunderland, Band E - Approx. £2,558 p.a
Tenure: Freehold
EPC

Property Construction – Standard
Number & Types of Rooms – Please refer to the details and floorplan, all measurements are for guidance only
Gas Supply - Mains
Electricity supply – Mains
Water Supply – Mains
Sewerage – Mains
Heating – Gas Central Heating
Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website –
Building Safety – We are 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 within the Land Registry Title Register which is available for inspection.
Selective licencing area – no
Probate – NA
Rights & Easements – None known
Flood risk – refer to the Gov website - Coastal Erosion – refer to the Gov website - Planning Permission – Nothing in the local area to affect this property that we are aware of.
Accessibility/Adaptations – extended
Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required by your legal representative.

Disclaimer: Our details have been compiled in good faith using publicly available sources and information obtained from the vendor prior to marketing. Verification and clarification of this information, along with any further details concerning Material Information parts A, B & C, should be sought from a legal representative or appropriate authorities before making any financial commitments. Robinsons cannot accept liability for any information provided subsequent amendments or unintentional errors or omissions.

HMRC Compliance requires all estate agents to carry out identity checks on their customers, including buyers once their offer has been accepted. These checks must be completed for each purchaser who will become a legal owner of the property. An administration fee of £30 (inc. VAT) per individual purchaser applies for carrying out these checks.

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Robinsons - Chester Le Street
Robinsons - Chester Le Street
45 Front Street Chester Le Street DH3 3BH
0191 392 0926
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Estate Agents in Chester le Street As one of the leading Chester Le Street estate agents, whatever your needs are in buying and selling we can provide you with the right type of service that you will be happy with. We develop a strong relationship with you to ensure that you are always well informed of everything that is happening throughout the process of buying or selling your property. Our service is tailored around your own expectations, which is why our qualified staff are eager to learn the motivation behind your move. We are also in the prime position to help any landlords or tenants looking at getting involved in the lettings market. Providing support for both experienced landlords, new landlords or tenants, we are the Chester le Street estate agent who will meet the needs of anyone needing property advice. Our success in the local property industry comes from our qualified employees who are committed to their clients and staying on top of the housing market. Contact us now by email or phone to talk to a member of staff. You can also call into our office for a more personal discussion about our properties and services anytime. Chester le Street local information Chester le Street is a market town located in County Durham, with a rich history dating back to the Roman times. Home to St Mary & St Cuthbert parish church, a place of worship for over 1000 years and, although it has been regularly maintained, the existing building still has elements dating over 950 years old. The town also includes The Queens Head Hotel, which was constructed over 250 years ago in a central location on Front Street and is one of the largest buildings in the entire street.  The local railway station opened in 1868 and offers both cross-country train services and local connections. The Riverside Ground at Chester-le-Street is home to Durham County Cricket Club, which became a first class county in 1992, and the local rowing club is based on the River Wear.
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