Dene Hall Drive, Bishop Auckland

Offered to the market for sale is this beautifully historic six bedroomed detached family home situated in the heart of the ever popular Dene Hall Drive, Bishop Auckland. Dene Hall is a stunning home which dates back to 1904 and is set within a generously sized plot with surrounding gardens, driveway for multiple cars and double garage. There are charming historic features throughout the property including stained glass windows, feature fireplaces and a coal fire range which was originally built in Bishop Auckland itself.

Situated on the outskirts of the town centre, this residential development is locally known as one of the most desirable in the area and provides convenient access to a range of local amenities such as; supermarkets, restaurants, popular high street stores and also both primary and secondary schools which are easily accessible. There is also an extensive public transport system which provides access to not only the neighbouring towns and villages but to further afield places such as Darlington, Durham, Newcastle and York. The A68 and A689 are both close by, leading to the A1(M).

In brief, the property comprises; an impressive entrance hall leading into the living room, dining room, kitchen, utility room, orangery, study and shower room to the ground floor. The first floor consists of the master bedroom with ensuite, four further bedrooms and family bathroom while stairs ascend to the second floor which hosts the sixth bedroom. Externally, the property is set within a truly impressive plot with gated access leading to the main entrance. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with well maintained perimeter borders hosting mature trees along with an array of well established plants, bushes and shrubbery. To the side and rear, there are further meticulously maintained garden areas fully enclosed with both lawned and patio spaces ideal for outdoor seating and furniture and the summerhouse provides a perfect place for hosting. To the rear, further double gates open onto the large block-paved driveway and double garage with electric door.

Entrance Hall - 7.36 x 2.87 (24'1" x 9'4") - The property is accessed via an entrance porch featuring stunning stained glass windows and door which leads into the expansive main hallway with stairs ascending to the first floor.

Living Room - 4.7 x 4.29 (15'5" x 14'0") - The living room is generously sized and offers plenty of space for furniture with feature marble fire surround, bay window to the front elevation and French doors leading into the orangery.

Orangery - 4.6 x 4.13 (15'1" x 13'6") - The orangery provides a great additional reception space with plenty of room for furniture, neutral decor while large windows to each elevation and skylight offer lots of natural light. French doors lead into the rear garden.

Dining Room - 4.7 x 4.25 (15'5" x 13'11") - The dining room is another large reception room with plenty of space for a table, chairs and further furniture, dual aspect windows with bay to the front elevation and feature marble fire surround.

Kitchen - 4.32 x 3.82 (14'2" x 12'6") - The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall, base and drawer units, complementing work surfaces, upstands and inset double sink with integrated undercounter fridge and dishwasher. Space is available for a range style cooker and further free standing appliances while the kitchen island has a built-in breakfast bar and space for an inset microwave.

Utility Room - 4.25 x 2.5 (13'11" x 8'2") - The utility room is fitted with a range of further wall and base units along with a sink/drainer, plumbing for a washing machine and coal fire range originally made in Bishop Auckland.

Study - 4.25 x 2.7 (13'11" x 8'10") - The study is the perfect space for a home office but could also be utilised as a playroom or snug with neutral decor, feature fire surround and window to the side elevation.

Shower Room - 3.46 x 1.97 (11'4" x 6'5") - The ground floor shower room is fitted with a corner shower cubicle, wash hand basin and WC with fitted storage cupboard and window to the rear elevation.

Master Bedroom - 8.6 x 4.13 (28'2" x 13'6") - The enviably sized master bedroom provides plenty of space for a king-sized bed and further furniture with neural decor and skylights allowing lots of natural light.

Ensuite - 1.8 x 1.8 (5'10" x 5'10") - The ensuite is fitted with a large shower cubicle, heated towel rail, WC and wash hand basin.

Bedroom Two - 4.85 x 4.24 (15'10" x 13'10") - The second bedroom is another well sized double room with ample space for a king-sized bed and further furniture, feature fire surround, neutral decor and window to the side elevation.

Bedroom Three - 4.3. x 4.2 (14'1". x 13'9") - The third bedroom is a large double room benefiting from fitted wardrobes, feature fire surround and dual aspect windows allowing lots of natural light.

Bedroom Four - 4.24 x 3.92 (13'10" x 12'10") - Bedroom four is another large double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, feature fire surround and dual aspect windows.

Bedroom Five - 2.75 x 2.4 (9'0" x 7'10") - A large single bedroom with neutral decor and window to the front elevation.

Bathroom - 2.78 x 2.5 (9'1" x 8'2") - The family bathroom is fitted with a large tiled bath, corner shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin set within a vanity unit.

Bedroom Six - 8.79 x 6.3 (28'10" x 20'8") - Currently utilised as a games room/home gym, the expansive sixth bedroom spans the width of the property and could even be split to create a further seventh bedroom.

External - Externally, the property is set within a truly impressive plot with gated access leading to the main entrance. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with well maintained perimeter borders hosting mature trees along with an array of well established plants, bushes and shrubbery. To the side and rear, there are further meticulously maintained garden areas fully enclosed with both lawned and patio spaces ideal for outdoor seating and furniture and the summerhouse provides a perfect place for hosting. To the rear, further double gates open onto the large block-paved driveway and double garage with electric door.