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Modern and Spacious 4 bed Detached property

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Listed Jul 16, 2025
£350,000
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Transaction history

£195,000 Mar 19, 2014
£149,500 Jan 16, 2003
£86,000 May 21, 1999

Description

"Nestled in the charming area of Acorn Drive, Oakenshaw, this extensively renovated four bedroom detached house offers a perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty. With its prime location, residents will find themselves just a short stroll away from the picturesque Oakenshaw wildlife reserve, making it an ideal home for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a spacious lounge, dining room and garden room, as well as a morning room, providing ample space for relaxation and entertaining guests. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the extensively fitted kitchen and breakfast room with central island unit designed to cater to all your culinary needs while offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings.

The property boasts four well appointed bedrooms, ensuring plenty of room for family members or guests. With two modern bathrooms, morning routines will be a breeze, providing convenience and comfort for all.

Outside, the block paved driveway accommodates one vehicle, while the beautifully landscaped front and rear gardens create a serene outdoor space for leisure and enjoyment. Whether you wish to host summer barbecues or simply unwind in the tranquillity of your garden, this property offers the perfect setting.

In summary, this delightful detached house on Acorn Drive is a rare find, combining extensive renovations with a prime location near natural reserves. It is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a spacious and stylish family home in a peaceful yet accessible neighbourhood.

Ground Floor

Entrance Hall Access via a modern composit entrance door and side panel, open plan oak and glazed staircase to the first floor, central heating radiator, understairs recess, oak flooring and recessed spot lighting

Ground Floor Cloakroom Wc Extensively fitted to a high standard including tiling to half height, wc, wash hand basin in white high gloss vanity unit, modern tiled floor, extractor fan.

Through Lounge Dining Room 8.18m x 3.48m 26 10 x 11 5 A lovely large reception room with stunning feature fireplace, timber mantle and inset log burner with slate hearth, UPVC double glazed bay window to the front elevation. two decorative central heating radiators, coving to ceiling, oak flooring, wall light points, tv point. There is ample space within this room for a dining table as required.

Garden Room 2.77m x 2.36m 9 1 x 7 9 UPVC double glazed windows, UPVC double glazed rear door, central heating radiator and decorative window shutters

Morning Room Snug 3.30m x 2.54m 10 10 x 8 04 UPVC double glazed bay window to the front elevation, built in storage cupboard with hanging rail, central heating radiator and coving to ceiling

Kitchen Breakfast Room 7.54m x 3.25m 24 09 x 10 08 Extensively fitted to a very high standard with a range of two tone shaker base units, laminated working surfaces over, as well as quartz working surfaces, inset sink unit, mixer tap over, two UPVC double glazed windows, decorative tiled splash backs, with timber wall shelving and lighting, two decorative wall radiators, integral appliances including electric double range, wine cooler, laminated floor, central lighting, central island unit. UPVC double glazed sliding patio doors to the rear garden. A fanstastic room for entertaining.

Laundry Room 2.90m x 2.39m 9 06 x 7 10 With laminated working surfaces over, plumbing and space for washing machine, plumbing and space for tumble dryer, plumbing and space for dish washer, central heating radiator, tiled floor and cloaks cupboard

First Floor

Landing Decorative shelving with soft lighting

Bedroom One 5.56m x 3.48m 18 03 x 11 05 Located to the front of the property with UPVC double glazed bay window, coving to ceiling, fitted wardrobes, central heating radiator. Modern sliding door to

En Suite Wc Fitted with a larger than average shower cubicle being tiled with mains waterfall shower, wash hand basin in vanity unit and storage under, wc, heated towel rail, contemporary wall and floor tiling, opaque UPVC double glazed window

Bedroom Two 3.51m x 2.64m 11 06 x 8 08 UPVC double glazed window, decorative wall radiator, fitted wardrobes to one wall

Bedroom Three 3.89m x 2.51m 12 09 x 8 03 UPVC double glazed window, decorative central heating radiator, built in wardrobe

Bedroom Four 3.25m x 1.80m wall to wall 10 08 x 5 11 wall t UPVC double glazed window, central heating radiator, fitted wardrobes and fitted wall mirror with lighting

Family Bathroom Wc Extensively fitted including a panelled bath with shower screen, hand held shower over, wc, wash hand basin with contemporary waterfall tap, tiling to walls and floor, central heating radiator, opaque UPVC double glazed window

Exterior Immediately to the front of the property there is a driveway providing car parking for one vehicle, there is also a lovely landscaped low maintenance front garden which is well stocked with shrubs. There is a garage electric roller up and over door leading to a storage room measuring 10 01 x 7 with wall mounted gas boiler, the loft space is boarded for storage and access via a pull down ladder.

There is side pathway which leads to the rear garden which is landscaped with lawns, flower borders, patio area, timber shed etc.

Energy Performance Certificate To view the Energy Performance Certificate for the property please use the following link



EPC Grade C

Other General Information Other General Information
Tenure Freehold
Gas and Electricity Mains
Sewerage and water Mains
Broadband Ultrafast Broadband available. Highest available download speed 1800 Mbps. Highest available upload speed 220 Mbps.
Mobile Signal coverage Limited with EE. We recommend contacting your service provider for further information.
Council Tax Durham County Council, Band E Annual price £3,057.67 Maximum 2025
Energy Performance Certificate Grade C
Mining Area This property is located in an area of historical mining works, a mining search is recommended. This can be done via a solicitor as part of Conveyancing.
Flood Risk Very low risk of surface water flooding. Very low risk of flooding from rivers and the sea.

Disclaimer
The preceding details have been sourced from the seller, OntheMarket.com and other third parties. Verification and clarification of this information, along with any further details concerning Material Information parts A, B and C, should be sought from a legal representative or appropriate authorities. Venture Properties Crook Limited cannot accept liability for any information provided.

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Tax band E
371 sqm plot

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Nearby Schools
Our Lady and St Thomas Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
1.0mi
Willington Primary School
1.1mi
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
1.2mi
Parkside Academy
1.3mi
The Grange Learning Centre
1.4mi
Nearby Stations
Bishop Auckland Station
4.8mi
Durham Station
5.6mi
Shildon Station
7.2mi
Newton Aycliffe Station
8.7mi
Heighington Station
9.9mi
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