Property description

PART EXCHANGE CONSIDERED. Suited to purchasers with equestrian interests, a detached family home with a paddock of approximately 1.5 acres and stables, nestled in the unspoilt Derwent Valley, overlooking rolling hills and woodland to the rear.

Built in 2002, The Bracken is a well-planned and designed, generously proportioned property, constructed to a high specification with antique style bricks and incorporating oil fired central heating and UPVC leaded double glazed windows.

The front door leads to a light and airy entrance hall where striking features include an impressive solid wood cut string central staircase which leads to the first floor. The hall has a vaulted ceiling and full height glazed screen overlooking the front entrance and there is Karndean flooring, along with a cloakroom w.c. There is a formal lounge and a dining/garden room which sits to the rear of the property and takes advantage of the fabulous views to the rear. There is a third reception room to the front of the property which could be used as a study, dining room, playroom etc. The kitchen/breakfast room includes appliances and French windows looking onto the rear garden. In addition there is a useful utility room.

The staircase leads to a spacious split level landing and on the first floor there is an impressive master bedroom with en-suite shower room, three further bedrooms, one with walk in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom and one with built in wardrobes and dressing table/desk unit, and a family bathroom.

The property has formal garden areas to the front and rear with lawns, borders, plants and shrubs. There is also an extensive block paved driveway to the front providing ample car parking space.

Cornsay Colliery is a semi-rural location which lies within easy driving distance of Lanchester where there are a range of local shops and amenities available. More comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities and amenities are available within Durham City Centre which lies approximately 6 miles distant.