5 bedroom detached house for sale

Bradley Hall is delighted to welcome to the market this fabulous four-bedroom detached home with expansive gardens. The Old Sawmill is nestled in a private location in Shincliffe, offering a bespoke, spacious family home set on just under half an acre of land. This property provides bright and airy flexible living space, featuring an orangery with an original design that has been thoughtfully extended. Located in a sought-after semi-rural area on the outskirts of Durham City, this home also includes a separate, self-contained, and recently renovated one-bedroom annexe, adding further flexibility and an additional space to enjoy within the exclusive grounds. The home is powered by an air source heat pump, a sustainable and cost-effective energy source that generates 75% of the heating and hot water needs using the environment. The property greets you with a dual-access hallway, to the left of the hallway is the snug, featuring a log burner and providing additional access to the living space. The heart of the home is the fabulous open-plan kitchen/dining/living room. The living room boasts a brick-built Inglenook fireplace as its focal point, with two doors opening to the rear garden and access to the orangery. The orangery, featuring a large skylight, floods the living room with natural light, creating the perfect space for entertaining and family gatherings. The kitchen comprises light grey base units with contrasting wall units and work surfaces, integrated appliances, space for free-standing appliances, an induction hob, extractor fan, and an inset stainless steel sink unit. It also features a breakfast bar and provides access to both the orangery and the living room. The first floor offers four generous bedrooms, with the master bedroom benefiting from an en suite bathroom. Both the master bedroom and en-suite feature skylights, maximizing the natural light. The en-suite includes both a walk-in shower and a bath. The main bathroom comprises a walk-in shower, basin, and w.c. The recently renovated annex is accessed via a staircase and features a cozy open living/kitchen space, a double bedroom, and a full bathroom. This annex makes for a perfect guest house or working space away from the main home, offering views of the surrounding acres of land and creating a high degree of seclusion.

LOCATION
The property is situated in the catchment area of well-regarded schools and is within 2 miles of the main commuting corridors. It offers close proximity to the amenities, history, culture, bars, and restaurants of Durham City.

SERVICES
Mains electricity, mains water in, septic tank, air source heat pump.

TENURE
Freehold

COUNCIL TAX BAND
Durham City Council – D