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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · SR7 8BY
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Rare to the Market, Exceptional Five Bedroom Detached Family Home, Semi-Rural Hawthorn Occupying a superb position within the highly sought-after semi-rural village of Hawthorn, this impressive five-bedroom detached residence offers an outstanding blend of generous living accommodation, modern family comforts and picturesque countryside views.
Rarely do properties of this size and calibre become available, making this a unique opportunity for growing families seeking space, versatility and a desirable village lifestyle.
The heart of the home is undoubtedly the stunning open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area, providing the perfect space for modern family living and entertaining alike.
Flooded with natural light, this expansive living space offers excellent flexibility and enjoys direct access to the rear garden.
Complementing this central hub are a separate formal lounge, ideal for relaxing evenings, and an additional reception room which could serve as a playroom, home office or snug.
The ground floor is further enhanced by a convenient WC and a separate utility room, ensuring practicality for busy family life.
To the first floor, a spacious landing provides access to five well-proportioned double bedrooms, all benefiting from fitted wardrobes.
Three of the bedrooms enjoy the luxury of their own en-suite facilities, whilst a stylish family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.
Ample storage solutions are found throughout the home, adding to its practicality and appeal. Externally, the property continues to impress.
To the front, there is an open garden area alongside a substantial driveway providing off-street parking for multiple vehicles.
An integrated double garage with two electric doors, power and lighting offers excellent storage or workshop potential.
To the rear, the enclosed garden has been thoughtfully designed to create a wonderful outdoor space, featuring a patio area perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining.
Beyond the garden, the property enjoys delightful open views across surrounding fields, creating a peaceful and attractive outlook rarely found.
Hawthorn is a charming village ideally situated between the beautiful Durham Heritage Coast and major transport routes, offering the perfect balance of countryside living and convenience.
Residents can enjoy scenic walks through the surrounding countryside and nearby coastal paths, whilst Dalton Park Shopping Outlet, Seaham's picturesque coastline, local schools, amenities and leisure facilities are all within easy reach.
Excellent access to the A19 also provides straightforward commuting to Sunderland, Durham, Newcastle and Teesside.
This exceptional and rarely available family home must be viewed to fully appreciate the size, quality and enviable location on offer.
Externally Entrance Hallway Lounge 5.9944m x 4.6228m - 19'8” x 15'2” Reception Room Two 3.9624m x 3.3528m - 13'0” x 11'0” Living Dining Kitchen 10.6934m x 4.8006m - 35'1” x 15'9” Lobby/Utility Space 2.7178m x 1.9304m - 8'11” x 6'4” Ground Floor W.C.
2.6416m x 0.889m - 8'8” x 2'11” First Floor Landing Master Bedroom 6.604m x 5.0292m - 21'8” x 16'6” Ensuite 3.2258m x 1.9304m - 10'7” x 6'4” Bedroom Two 5.7404m x 5.6896m - 18'10” x 18'8” Ensuite 2.2606m x 1.3462m - 7'5” x 4'5” Bedroom Three 4.699m x 3.4036m - 15'5” x 11'2” Ensuite 2.413m x 1.651m - 7'11” x 5'5” Bedroom Four 4.445m x 3.6068m - 14'7” x 11'10” Bedroom Five 3.7592m x 3.2004m - 12'4” x 10'6” Bathroom 3.3274m x 2.8448m - 10'11” x 9'4”
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