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Castlefields, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Description

Positioned within an exclusive and highly regarded cul-de-sac in the sought-after hilltop village of Toft Hill, Castlefields presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial four-bedroom detached family residence offering generous living accommodation, a private setting and far-reaching countryside views. Constructed in attractive stone and occupying a pleasant position within this popular residential development, the property combines practical family living with the space and versatility increasingly difficult to find in today's market.

From the moment you arrive, the home establishes a strong sense of presence. The attractive stone façade, private driveway and integral garage create an impressive first impression, whilst the elevated village setting provides a feeling of openness rarely found within modern developments.

Internally, the accommodation has been thoughtfully arranged to suit modern family life. The welcoming entrance hallway provides access to the principal ground floor accommodation and immediately sets the tone for the spacious proportions found throughout the home.

The standout feature of the property is undoubtedly the impressive lounge, extending in excess of thirty feet in length. This substantial reception space offers exceptional flexibility, comfortably accommodating both formal seating and family living areas whilst benefiting from an abundance of natural light. The room provides an ideal environment for everyday family life, entertaining guests or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

The kitchen has been designed with practicality in mind, offering a range of fitted cabinetry, ample worktop space and room for modern appliances. Positioned adjacent to the utility room, it provides excellent functionality for busy households whilst maintaining separation from the principal living space. The utility room offers additional storage and workspace and benefits from direct access to the rear garden. A convenient ground floor WC completes the ground floor accommodation.

To the first floor, the property continues to impress with four well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom provides an excellent double room with space for sizeable furniture, while the remaining bedrooms offer versatility for growing families, guest accommodation, home working or hobby space. The layout has been designed to maximise practicality without compromising on bedroom sizes.

The family bathroom serves the first floor and is complemented by a separate additional WC, a particularly useful feature for larger households and busy mornings.

Externally, the property enjoys enclosed gardens which provide an excellent space for children, pets and outdoor entertaining. The private setting combined with the surrounding village environment creates a wonderful balance between community living and personal privacy.

The integral garage offers valuable storage, secure parking or potential for alternative uses subject to any necessary consents, whilst the driveway provides additional off-road parking.

Toft Hill remains one of the area's most desirable village locations, renowned for its elevated position, strong sense of community and excellent accessibility. Residents enjoy the benefits of village living whilst remaining within easy reach of Bishop Auckland, Crook and Durham, together with a range of local amenities, schools, leisure facilities and transport connections.

For buyers seeking a substantial detached family home within a desirable village setting, offering generous accommodation, excellent versatility and a private cul-de-sac position, Castlefields represents an outstanding opportunity.

A substantial village home offering the space, flexibility and setting that modern family buyers are increasingly searching for.

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No additional Material Information disclosures have been made by the vendor. The information provided has been compiled in good faith using resources readily available online and through enquiries made with the vendor prior to marketing the property. However, details may change after the information has been compiled and published, and Ryan James Estate Agents Ltd cannot accept liability for any changes made after compilation or for any inadvertent errors or omissions. Ryan James Estate Agents Ltd are not legally qualified professionals, and conveyancing documentation can often be complex. As such, we must exercise judgement when determining which details constitute “Material Information” that should be disclosed. If any information provided, or any other matter relating to the property, is of particular importance to you, we strongly recommend that you seek independent verification from a qualified legal advisor before committing to any expenditure.

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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Castlefields, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,254
Property: £ 250,000
Deposit: £ 25,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Ryan James Estate Agents, Bishop Auckland

136 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7EH
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Ryan James Estate Agents are a well-established reputable independent Estate Agency that has grown quickly into a market-leading position with a strong presence throughout County Durham, resulting in high levels of demand for our highly regarded bespoke & personal service which has been defined as exceptional by our clients.

Founder, Ryan James established the company in his hometown of Bishop Auckland in the Spring of 2020 and holds over 10 years of experience and valuable market insight and is renowned for his attention to detail and the engaging presentation of the properties that he brings to the market. He remains completely hands-on in every aspect of the business.

The values Ryan has installed in the Company reflects his dedication to delivering quality service, building lasting relationships, and holding themselves accountable with the professional advice we provide being delivered with integrity, our foundations being built upon reputation & recommendation.

Ryan has assembled a highly competent team, each with a proven track-record in Sales & Customer Service and with unrivaled local knowledge. Our professional & friendly team will deliver sales and service levels you can be confident in. They aim to reply to clients, execute and get things done as quickly as possible.

If you are thinking of moving or are just looking for honest, confidential advice, contact our team so that we can assist you with your queries relating to selling a property or buying a property.

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