Set within one of the area’s most highly desirable and prestigious Grade II listed mansion house conversions, this superb two-bedroom property offers a fantastic opportunity to acquire a home of real character, space and distinction. The Hermitage is renowned for its architectural grandeur, beautifully maintained grounds and outstanding resident facilities, making it a truly exceptional place to live.

The accommodation begins with an impressive open-plan lounge and dining area, a spacious room that forms the heart of the home. A stunning walk-in bay window, complete with double doors, opens directly onto the communal gardens, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living and providing picturesque views throughout the seasons. The room is rich in period charm, featuring decorative ceiling coving and ornate plasterwork, a traditional fireplace set into the chimney breast, and an elegant arched window to the front elevation, all of which enhance the character and grandeur of the property.

Also on the ground floor is a modern fitted kitchen, thoughtfully designed and well equipped with a range of integrated appliances, offering both practicality and modern style while remaining in keeping with the overall aesthetic of the building.

To the first floor, the property continues to impress with two generous double bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from a modern en-suite shower room, providing a private and comfortable retreat. The second double bedroom features a useful dressing area, ideal for additional storage or wardrobe space. Completing this level is a modern family bathroom.

Externally, the property enjoys the convenience of an allocated parking space located to the front. Residents of The Hermitage are also able to take full advantage of the spectacular, beautifully tended communal gardens and surrounding woodlands, a private tennis court and a charming, picturesque lake. Further enhancing the lifestyle on offer, residents have access and use of a beautiful communal conservatory, an indoor swimming pool and gym facilities. Residents also benefit from access to a communal laundry room including washing machines and tumble dryers for general use.

The property is ideally situated for access to a wide range of local amenities and facilities available within Chester-le-Street. Excellent transport links, including the local train station, provide convenient commuter access to Newcastle, Durham and the surrounding areas, making this an ideal home for both professionals and those seeking a tranquil yet well-connected setting.

Lounge/Diner

6.65m x 3.54m

Kitchen

3.56m x 2.64m

Bedroom One

4.56m x 2.32m

En-Suite

2.61m x 1.46m

Bedroom Two

3.63m x 2.64m

Bathroom

1.94m x 1.88m

Property Information

Local Authority: Durham
Flood Risk: This property is listed as currently having a very low risk of flooding although we have not seen any legal written confirmation to be able to confirm this. Please contact the branch if you have any queries in relation to the flood risk before proceeding to purchase the property.
TV and Broadband: BT, Sky – Basic in the area
Mobile Network Coverage: EE, Vodafone, Three, O2 in the area
Please note, we have not seen any documentary evidence to be able to confirm the above information and recommend potential purchasers contact the relevant suppliers before proceeding to purchase the property.

Recording Devices

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