Occupying a superb plot, with further scope for development if required, this excellent four bedroomed detached executive residence has been improved beyond all recognition by the present owners. Situated in one of Bishop Auckland's premier addresses and refitted with the highest quality fixtures and fittings throughout, this superb property must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
In leafy surroundings, yet conveniently situated to access the town's historic centre. It is adjacent to Auckland Castle, Palace of the Prince Bishops for over 900 years with superb grounds and is currently undergoing a restoration and redevelopment programme.
There are currently many exciting developments in retail and leisure in Bishop Auckland, including the Kynren open air live action night show which opens in July 2016.
Bishop Auckland has a railway station which connects to the East Coast Main Line and links easily to other major centres such as Darlington and Durham City via the local road network.
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| Ground Floor |
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| Reception Hallway | With double glazed composite entrance door and uPVC obscure double glazed side panels, cornice, Karndean flooring, recessed ceiling lights, contemporary central heating radiator and feature Oak staircase rising to first floor landing with understairs storage cupboard.
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| Lounge | 21'1\" x 13'8\" (6.43m x 4.17m). A superb living room, enjoying a triple aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to front, side and rear. Cornice, Karndean flooring, two central heating radiators and an impressive fireplace with multi fuel stove.
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| Dining Room | 13'8\" x 9'10\" (4.17m x 3m). A spacious dining room equally suited to family dining or formal entertaining, with uPVC double glazed window to front, central heating radiator, cornice and solid Oak flooring.
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| Breakfast Kitchen | Beautifully refitted by the current owners, this is a delightful open plan breakfast kitchen, featuring a pleasant breakfast area with uPVC double glazed French doors leading onto the rear terrace and gardens. The refitted kitchen features an extensive range of high quality modern units with soft close doors and drawers.
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| Breakfast Room | 10'5\" x 8'2\" (3.18m x 2.5m). With two uPVC double glazed windows to side, uPVC double glazed French doors, central heating radiator, coved ceiling, recessed ceiling lights and ceramic tiled flooring. Open plan to Kitchen.
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| Kitchen | 13'8\" x 11'3\" (4.17m x 3.43m). Refitted with an extensive range of high quality modern base, drawer and wall units, glass-fronted display cabinets, pelmet with inset lighting, granite worktops and upstand and inset one and a half bowl sink unit with spray spout mixer tap. Space for Range-style cooker with chimney-style extractor above, space and plumbing for American-style fridge freezer, integrated dishwasher, plinth heater, coved ceiling, recessed ceiling lights, ceramic tiled flooring and uPVC double glazed window to rear.
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| Utility | With uPVC double glazed door to terrace and rear garden, uPVC obscure double glazed window to rear, ceramic tiled flooring and central heating radiator. Fitted base and wall units, round edged working surfaces, space for tumble dryer, space and plumbing for automatic washing machine and personal door to double garage.
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| WC | With white wc and pedestal wash hand basin. Central heating radiator, ceramic tiled flooring and uPVC obscure double glazed window to rear.
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| Study | 8'11\" x 6'8\" (2.72m x 2.03m). A versatile room which would serve equally well as a snug or play room, with uPVC double glazed window to front and central heating radiator.
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| First Floor |
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| Landing | A very pleasant space with seating areas, two uPVC double glazed dormer windows to the rear, three central heating radiators, airing cupboard and a built in storage cupboard. The landing would provide access if the property were to be extended to the side, or could be incorporated into Bedroom 2 to make a larger bedroom.
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| Master Bedroom | 24'3\" (7.4m) x 13'6\" (4.11m) (some reduced head height). A superb large double bedroom with excellent natural light, having dual aspect with four uPVC double glazed dormer windows, two to the front and two to the rear. Fitted wardrobes and shelving, two central heating radiators, recessed ceiling lights, undereaves storage and Karndean flooring.
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| Bedroom 2 | 13'8\" x 13'8\" max (4.17m x 4.17m max). A pleasant double bedroom, being dual aspect with uPVC double glazed dormer window to front and uPVC double glazed window to side, central heating radiator and coved ceiling.
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| Bedroom 3 | 13'8\" x 13'8\" (4.17m x 4.17m). Another excellent double bedroom, with uPVC double glazed dormer window to front, coved ceiling, central heating radiator and built in storage cupboard.
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| Bedroom 4 | 9'5\" x 8'2\" (2.87m x 2.5m). With uPVC double glazed window to front, coved ceiling and central heating radiator.
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| Bathroom | A generous sized bathroom, nicely refitted with a white suite comprising large double-ended panel bath with shower mixer tap, pedestal wash hand basin, wc and quadrant cubicle with mains fed shower. Ceramic tiled walls, recessed ceiling lights, extractor fan, chrome heated towel rail and uPVC double glazed window to rear.
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| Externally | The property boasts superb grounds, with wrought iron double gates opening onto a driveway and turning area with ample parking, sweeping lawns, mature trees, well-established well-stocked flowerbeds planted with a variety of shrubs and plants. Wrapping around the property is a paved terraced with feature walling and wrought iron railings to rear, which overlooks the rear garden lawn, barked play area with decked area and summerhouse and over countryside beyond.
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| Double Garage | 17'1\" x 15'3\" (5.2m x 4.65m). With a remote controlled electrically operated door, power and light and personal door.
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| Please Note: | The property would lend itself to further development to the Western side, subject to the necessary permissions.
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