Hermitage Gardens, Durham, DH2 3UD

Occupying one of the most prestigious positions within the exclusive Hermitage Gardens development in Chester-le-Street, this exceptional detached residence enjoys a privileged setting within the original walled grounds of the historic Hermitage estate.

A rare and distinguished offering, this is a home of remarkable presence, timeless elegance and undeniable exclusivity.

Generously proportioned and beautifully appointed, the property presents an exquisite balance of classic sophistication and contemporary family living.

Offering four double bedrooms, an array of versatile reception rooms, mature landscaped gardens, an exceptionally spacious driveway and a double integral garage, this impressive residence delivers both refined living and an enviable sense of space.

An impressive entrance hallway introduces the home's elegant interiors, leading to a guest WC, dedicated study and beautifully proportioned reception rooms.

The main lounge exudes character, centred around a striking square bay window with bespoke window seat overlooking the walled garden, complemented by an elegant feature fireplace to create a wonderfully inviting yet distinguished space.

The traditionally styled kitchen is centred around a substantial island and complemented by a comprehensive range of integrated appliances.

Flowing into an expansive family and dining area, the layout lends itself effortlessly to both family life and sophisticated entertaining, with patio doors opening onto the rear garden.

A separate utility room, generous cloak room and additional reception room provide further flexibility and convenience. The first floor continues the sense of understated luxury.

The impressive master bedroom suite offers bespoke fitted wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom featuring a bath, separate shower and vanity unit.

The second double bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and its own en-suite facilities, while two further double bedrooms with fitted storage are served by a Jack and Jill bathroom with separate his and hers wash basins.

A generous loft space provides valuable additional storage and potential for future development, subject to the necessary permissions. The exterior is equally impressive.

A mature front garden provides an elegant approach, complemented by a substantial driveway, one of the largest on the estate, offering extensive parking and leading to the double integral garage.

The rear garden is a truly special feature, enclosed by the historic estate walls and offering a rare combination of privacy, seclusion and natural beauty.

An expansive lawn, paved terrace and established planting create a beautiful setting for alfresco dining and entertaining, while the adjoining mature woodland enhances the peaceful, semi-rural atmosphere.

A private and enchanting retreat, the garden perfectly complements the home's distinguished setting.

Despite its wonderfully secluded surroundings, the property remains conveniently positioned for Chester-le-Street town centre, with its independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities.

Excellent road links and a mainline railway station provide convenient connections to Durham, Newcastle, Sunderland and beyond.

Rarely does a home combine such a privileged position, impressive proportions and an exceptional garden setting.

This is a distinguished properties offering an enviable lifestyle within one of Chester-le-Street's most sought-after developments, where historic character, privacy and refined family living come together.

Early viewing is strongly recommended to appreciate the exceptional setting and unique appeal of this remarkable home.

Important Note to Potential Purchasers & Tenants: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.

The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given.

All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed.

If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view.

Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.

Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details.

A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions.

Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases. CST260394/8