Darras Road, Darras Hall, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne

80 Darras Road is an outstanding detached house, built around 12 years ago, and represents one of the finest homes within the Darras Hall Estate. This exceptional family home has a floor area extending to around 11,000 sq ft and has undergone a number of substantial refurbishment works recently which have significantly benefited the house. Impressive wrought iron gates, with stone pillars, lead through to the lovely driveway with Laurel hedge boundaries and lawned areas and connect to the circular approach to the house with its central water feature and fountain. The property benefits from a triple car garage with an independent flat above which comprises of a living room and kitchen, a double bedroom, a bathroom and its own staircase.

Fabulous entrance portico | Vestibule | Cloakroom and separate WC | Beautiful reception hallway with fabulous staircase and limestone fossilised flooring which is a significant feature throughout the ground floor | Double reception room providing a through living and family room with superb fireplace and great views to the front and rear | Dining room overlooking the gardens | Fully integrated kitchen, to the centre of the house, with beautiful contrasting granite worktops, painted wood cabinets, a stunning teppanyaki grill area with breakfast bar, and views to the front and rear | Breakfasting room with spiral staircase | Large utility and laundry room | Gardener’s WC | Double doors through to the central bar and snooker room, a great entertaining area which links to the separate apartment.

Lower Ground Floor: Highly impressive lounge, cinema room, and gymnasium, all with great natural light from the ground well in front | Leisure wing with pool with stunning receding floor, corner hot tub, large double shower and wet room area, and sauna.

First Floor: Master bedroom suite with lounge area, luxury dressing room and fabulous bathroom with double plus bath and great fittings | Four further double bedrooms, all with ensuite bath and shower room facilities | Landing with sufficient space for a study desk and a feature arched window leading out onto the pillared balcony

Externally, to the rear of the house the landscaped gardens include an outdoor sitting area and kitchen with BBQ recess, a raised up timber deck area, and an ornamental water feature and pond. A striking feature is the island golf green, which is surrounded by water with a bridge over link. To the corner of the garden, there is an outdoor pergola and recessed dining area, as well as a Virtual Reality Studio, golf simulator and 30ft pistol range, providing a tremendous leisure facility. To the side of the house, there is a vegetable garden and grassed area and there is easily sufficient space to provide further grassed areas if required.