Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge

This beautifully transformed Victorian terrace offers a perfect blend of period charm and contemporary style, creating an exceptional spacious family home ready to move into.

With high ceilings, original picture rails, and elegant coving, the interiors retain their historic character while embracing a sleek, modern aesthetic. The striking, black-painted woodwork adds a sophisticated contrast that complements the entire interior design.

Step into the inviting lounge featuring a large bay window at the front, flooding the room with natural light. The black marble fireplace surround houses a cosy log burner, setting a warm ambience for winter evenings. A bespoke built-in bookcase and TV unit add both style and practical storage.

The property has been thoughtfully extended to create an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room that truly serves as the heart of the home. The dining area offers ample space for both casual seating and formal dining, centred around a charming fireplace with a log burner - perfect for cosy winter months. A large breakfast bar with marble tops and seating for four provides a casual spot for meals and socialising.

The kitchen is a design highlight, boasting black cabinetry with elegant brass hardware and marble tops blending style and practicality, in addition the kitchen features a central island with oak top, which houses the electric hob and extractor hood. Integrated appliances include an oven, dishwasher, and wine cooler, while two full-height cupboards cleverly conceal the washing machine, dryer, and boiler - maximizing both storage and workspace. The Baxi boiler, installed in November 2025, is still under warranty, offering peace of mind.

The vaulted ceiling enhances the space with a sense of space and light, while patio doors lead out to a paved rear patio perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining during warmer months.

The stylish, contemporary interiors continue upstairs, where you'll find three beautifully presented double bedrooms, all featuring fitted storage solutions. The family bathroom is a serene retreat, equipped with a large walk-in shower, separate bath, vanity sink, WC, and heated towel rail - an ideal space to unwind.

Completing the accommodation is the luxurious master suite that spans the entire top floor, boasting dual windows that flood the room with natural light and create a tranquil atmosphere. Contemporary wall panelling and fitted wardrobes enhance the space, which leads into a generous dressing room and a stylish ensuite bathroom complete with a relaxing bath.

Outside, a neat front garden welcomes you, while the tiered paved patio to the rear provides an excellent seating area and outdoor dining space. The converted garage has been transformed into a home gym. Equipped with power and electricity, this versatile space could easily function as a home office or garden room. Additionally, an inspection pit remains, offering the option to revert the space back to a garage if desired, there is also a separate tool shed. Street parking is available at the front and rear of the property.

This exceptional home ticks all the boxes for modern family living while retaining the timeless charm of a classic Victorian terrace.

Shotley Bridge is a sought-after residential area and has a charming range of local shops and amenities including a primary school (infant and junior schools), a fantastic tennis and cricket club. Consett town centre is 1.5 miles away and provides a wider range of shops, supermarkets and sporting facilities. There are several popular countryside walks and cycle routes, including along the River Derwent and further into neighbouring Northumberland. It is well positioned for access to Newcastle and Durham, both within 16 miles, making it an excellent location from which to commute.


Council Tax Band: C (Durham CC)
Tenure: Freehold