Detached house for sale in New Park, Bishop Auckland DL14

The property is situated on the edge of the small village of Newfield, approximately 4 miles from the town of Bishop Auckland, with its Castle, Museums and Deer Park, and 8 miles from the historic Cathedral city of Durham, a unesco World Heritage Site. The village, which has a pub and a park, is on a bus route and is set in beautiful countryside with lovely walks along the River Wear, yet served by excellent road networks to nearby towns and the A1. The property itself, built in the 1990s, is set in a small cul-de-sac and has commanding views over the beautiful Wear Valley and down towards the viaduct and Kynren in Bishop Auckland.

The property has a modern extension at the rear which takes advantage of the wonderful views and provides a large open-plan kitchen, dining, sitting area which is well-suited to modern family life. The ground floor also has a good-sized porch/boot room, a utility room with wc, a reception room (currently used as a 4th bedroom but could be used as a living room, playroom, study etc) and a small ante-room, currently used as a music room. On the first floor are 3 double bedrooms and a bathroom, with bath and separate shower. The property benefits from double glazing and gas central heating supplied by a combi boiler installed in 2023.

The property is set in an elevated position, on a larger than average plot, with a shed and greenhouse to one side, a large paved sun terrace to the side and rear, which makes the most of the views of the surrounding countryside, and a lower garden with a number of well-stocked raised beds, a lawned area and a wildlife area. There is parking to the front of the property for 3 cars.

Entrance Porch

Entrance Porch/Boot Room (7’9” x 9’2”):

Part-glazed entrance door and window to front. Coat hooks and shelving to 2 sides. Central heating radiator. Vinyl flooring. Door to Reception Room. Through to:

Entrance Hallway

Door to WC/Utility Room (5’ x 7’6”). Plumbing in under-stairs space for washing machine.
Vinyl flooring. Half-glazed door through to inner lobby leading to stairs, music room and open plan living area.

Reception Room

Reception Room (12’8” x 11’2”):

Window to front. Radiator. Door to Porch. Laminate floor. Currently used as 4th bedroom but could be used as Sitting Room, Study/office, Playroom etc. Door to:

Music Room

Music Room (4’10” x 11’2”):

Half-glazed door to stairs, laminate floor and glazed French doors through to open plan area:

Open Plan Living

Open-Plan Area:

U-shaped area with 3 Radiators and laminate floor throughout:

Sitting Area (9’2” x 11’2”) open to:

Dining Area (9’11” x 11’2”) - window to side, glazed French doors to sun terrace

Kitchen Area (19’9” x 9’2”) - half-glazed door to side, window to rear, Wren fitted units to 2 sides, quartz work surface, dual fuel range with 5 burners, grill and 2 ovens, extractor hood, integrated dishwasher, island with shelves to one side

Half-glazed door to stairs:

Bathroom

Bathroom (7’1” x 9’4”):

Window to front. Large heated ladder radiator. Extractor fan. Laminate floor. Close-coupled WC, washbasin with built-in unit, corner shower enclosure with rain shower, deep bath with hand shower.

Bedroom One

Bedroom 1 (10’8” x 12’6”):

Window to rear with lovely views across the Wear Valley. Triple oak wardrobe with drawers. Radiator.

Bedroom Two

Bedroom 2 (10’8” x 10’1”):

Window to front. Triple wardrobe with sliding doors. Radiator.

Bedroom Three

Bedroom 3 (9’6” x 9’4”):

Window to rear with lovely views. Small triple wardrobe with drawers. Radiator

Outside

Gated access to both sides of property. Wooden shed and greenhouse to one side. To the rear of the property is a large paved sun terrace with exceptional views and steps down to the lower garden comprising of lawned area, raised beds and borders and a gated wildlife area. External tap and power sockets. To the front there is parking for 3 vehicles.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

C

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