Property description

Apartment 13 comprises one of the most spacious and impressive properties within the main mansion house of The Hermitage Estate. The huge Reception rooms with their high vaulted ceilings are particularly noteworthy. Viewing is essential! There are two Entrance Halls, each of which has a staircase to the upper storey Bedrooms. The spacious Lounge/Dining room opens to an extensively fitted Kitchen/Breakfast area with a comprehensive range of units and integral appliances. The adjoining Recreation room/Library is equally imposing and features a superb period fireplace. There is a shower room/wc to the lower floor together with 2 gallery style Bedrooms and an En Suite Bathroom/wc to the upper floor. The apartment has the benefit of a garage within the adjacent grounds.The specification includes gas central heating via radiators, double glazing and integral wiring for sky tv.   There is no upper chain.

The Hermitage: Constructed at the turn of the 19th Century this magnificent mansion set in approximately 70 acres of park and woodland typifies the gracious living afforded to the landed gentry of the time. The mansion has been sympathetically converted into 15 apartments whilst retaining the priceless character of an historic building and many original features including Victorian conservatory roof, ornate cornice and door surrounds and magnificent communal entrance hall.

Each apartment is unique and benefits from various features including fitted kitchens with built in appliances, gas central heating, En Suite facilities, automated entrance gates incorporating an audio and video entry system to provide additional security and the shared benefit of the communal areas, indoor heated swimming pool, exercise area, tennis court and lake.

The Hermitage is located at the southern end of Chester le Street on the A167 which leads direct to the A1M interchange with easy access to Durham City, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland and the principal airports at Newcastle and Teesside.