Folly Bridge House, Potterhouse Lane, Pity Me, DH1 5RL

Nestled in a tranquil setting just off Potterhouse Lane, Pity Me, this excellent detached house offers a perfect blend of modern living and period charm.

With four good size bedrooms including master bedroom with en-suite, this property is ideal for families seeking comfort and style.

As you enter, you are greeted by two generous reception rooms, each boasting large windows that fill the space with natural light.

These rooms provide ample opportunity for relaxation and entertaining, making them perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.

The addition of a conservatory off the kitchen, featuring a 'warm roof' conversion, enhances the living area, creating a versatile space that can be enjoyed year-round, whether for family gatherings or quiet evenings.

The period features throughout the home add a touch of character and elegance, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The property is set in a secluded private location with a large lawned garden area to the front, ensuring peace and privacy while still being conveniently close to the A167.

This prime position is ideal for commuting to both the north and south, catering to those who travel for work or leisure.

For those with vehicles, the property offers ample parking for up to three cars, as well as an attached double garage.

The combination of spacious interiors, period charm, and a convenient location makes this home a rare find.

In summary, this delightful detached house on Potterhouse Lane is a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking to settle in a serene yet accessible area.

With its generous living spaces and charming features, it is sure to impress. Folly Bridge House was built in the late Victorian period as the prestigious home of a local factory owner.

The impressive detached residence enjoys an elevated position within private, secluded grounds which are shared with a smaller detached cottage also owned by the landlord.

In recent years, the property has undergone an extensive programme of renovations to include re-fitted bathrooms and kitchen, complete redecoration, new carpets, full plumbing and wiring re-fit, and new oil-fired central heating system.

Offering all of the benefits of a newly constructed modern home whilst retaining many original characteristics and period features.

The spacious floorplan which lends itself to entertaining friends and family comprises to the ground floor: Welcoming entrance hallway with slate tiled floor, downstairs WC/shower room, outstanding re-fitted luxury kitchen with integrated appliances and granite work surfaces (perfect for cooking and baking enthusiasts!), versatile extra reception room off kitchen suitable for a range of uses, separate dining room, lounge with open fireplace and dual aspect windows providing plenty of natural light, and pleasant conservatory with 'warm roof' overlooking the patio and gardens.

To the first floor; a light and airy open landing leads to four bedrooms, two of which have feature fireplaces, master with en-suite shower room, and an attractive family bathroom/WC.

Mature woodland trees afford plenty of privacy and the sweeping driveway leads to ample parking for two to three cars to the rear.

There is a good size mature garden to the front with newly laid patio and terrace area plus a double garage for storage or additional parking.

The property is located just outside the village of Pity Me, approximately 3 miles to the North of Durham City Centre and enjoys excellent access to the A167 trunk road for commuting to the North & South.

Sniperley Park & Ride is just 1 mile away with regular busses into the city centre.

There are an excellent range of local shops, services and schooling nearby and the Arnison Centre Retail Park is just 5 minutes drive.