Aintree Drive, Shotley Bridge

4 Bedroom Detached House for sale in Shotley Bridge

Occupying a peaceful position within a highly sought-after cul-de-sac in the desirable village of Shotley Bridge, this impressive detached family home offers spacious, split-level accommodation that has been thoughtfully designed for modern family living. Beautifully presented throughout and enhanced by quality finishes including oak flooring and plantation-style shutter blinds, the property provides an excellent balance of formal reception space, relaxed family living and generous bedroom accommodation, all within easy reach of highly regarded local schools.

Stone steps lead from the driveway to the front entrance, opening into an attractive inner porch where exposed stonework and an oak floor create a warm and characterful first impression. Stepping through into the welcoming reception hall, the oak flooring continues, while a carpeted staircase rises to the upper floors. Positioned to the right is a useful home office, ideal for those working from home, alongside a convenient ground floor WC. To the left is a generously proportioned formal dining room, offering an elegant setting for entertaining and family celebrations.

A short flight of stairs leads down to the lower ground floor, where the oak flooring continues seamlessly into a spacious dining area that flows openly into the well-appointed kitchen, creating the true heart of the home. Adjoining this space is the welcoming lounge, featuring an elegant dado rail and an attractive gas-burning stove that provides a cosy focal point. Bi-fold doors open into the magnificent semi-circular sunroom, a beautifully light-filled space whose striking stone exterior resembles a turret, making it one of the property's most distinctive architectural features and a wonderful place to enjoy views over the garden throughout the seasons.

The first floor comprises the impressive principal bedroom, complete with fitted wardrobes and a private en-suite shower room, together with a further generous double bedroom. Attractive plantation-style shutter blinds feature throughout the home, adding both style and practicality.

A further half flight of stairs leads to the upper landing, where there are two additional double bedrooms, the larger benefiting from fitted wardrobes, along with the family bathroom. From this landing, another staircase rises to a substantial loft space, providing excellent storage and offering exciting potential for future conversion or enhancement, subject to the necessary consents.

Externally, the property is equally impressive. To the front, a double-width driveway provides ample off-road parking and leads to the detached garage. Unusually, the garage benefits from double-height accommodation with a substantial lower ground floor currently serving as a utility room and extensive storage area, offering excellent versatility and potential for further adaptation, subject to the relevant permissions. A pathway provides convenient side access to the rear of the property.

The generous rear garden enjoys a sunny aspect, benefiting from afternoon sunshine and providing a wonderful space for children, entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. Beneath the distinctive sunroom is additional external storage, further enhancing the practicality of this exceptional home.

Offering generous living space, flexible accommodation and a superb setting within one of Shotley Bridge's most desirable residential locations, this is a fantastic family home that is ready to be enjoyed by its next owners.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, versatility and unique character that this outstanding home has to offer.

Council Tax Band: E (Durham CC)
Tenure: Freehold
Parking options: Driveway, Garage
Garden details: Front Garden, Rear Garden
Electricity supply: Mains
Heating: Gas Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains

Entry w: 1.43m x l: 1.86m (w: 4' 8" x l: 6' 1")

Landing w: 3.25m x l: 1.95m (w: 10' 8" x l: 6' 5")

Dining Room w: 4.97m x l: 3.28m (w: 16' 4" x l: 10' 9")

Office w: 1.99m x l: 2.41m (w: 6' 6" x l: 7' 11")

Cloakroom w: 1.21m x l: 1m (w: 4' x l: 3' 3")

WC w: 1.19m x l: 1.31m (w: 3' 11" x l: 4' 4")

LOWER FLOOR

Dining w: 3.99m x l: 1.98m (w: 13' 1" x l: 6' 6")

Kitchen w: 4.71m x l: 2.44m (w: 15' 5" x l: 8' )

Living room w: 4.71m x l: 3.27m (w: 15' 5" x l: 10' 9")

Sun Room w: 1.66m x l: 2.46m (w: 5' 5" x l: 8' 1")

FIRST FLOOR:

Landing w: 1.64m x l: 1.96m (w: 5' 5" x l: 6' 5")

Bedroom 1 w: 3.97m x l: 3.28m (w: 13' x l: 10' 9")

En-suite w: 1.91m x l: 1.96m (w: 6' 3" x l: 6' 5")

Bedroom 2 w: 4.71m x l: 2.44m (w: 15' 5" x l: 8' )

SECOND FLOOR:

Landing w: 2.39m x l: 1.96m (w: 7' 10" x l: 6' 5")

Bedroom 3 w: 4.18m x l: 3.28m (w: 13' 9" x l: 10' 9")

Bedroom 4 w: 3.28m x l: 2.42m (w: 10' 9" x l: 7' 11")

Bathroom w: 2.39m x l: 1.96m (w: 7' 10" x l: 6' 5")

THIRD FLOOR:

Loft w: 5.37m x l: 3.32m (w: 17' 7" x l: 10' 11")

Loft w: 3.34m x l: 1.97m (w: 10' 11" x l: 6' 6")

Loft w: 3.32m x l: 2.47m (w: 10' 11" x l: 8' 1")

Externally

Garage w: 5.17m x l: 3.09m (w: 17' x l: 10' 2")

Utility w: 5.11m x l: 3.07m (w: 16' 9" x l: 10' 1")
Ground floor of the Garage building.

Garden

Please note
Financial Verification and Identification Requirements

Please note that all offers will require full financial verification, including a mortgage agreement in principle (if applicable), proof of deposit funds, proof of available cash, and full chain details, including the selling agents and solicitors down the chain.
To comply with Money Laundering Regulations, we are required to obtain proof of identification from all buyers before issuing acceptance letters or instructing solicitors. There is a charge of £25.00 + VAT (£30.00 total) for us to carry out ID checks on each prospective purchaser. This fee is payable upfront by the offeree and must be settled before the sale can be progressed.
If you have any questions regarding these requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Please note
Agents' Notes to Purchasers:

These particulars are intended as a fair and substantially correct overall description of the property for guidance only and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. They should not be relied upon as statements of fact or representation. All measurements, areas, distances and floor plans are approximate and for guidance only. Any services, systems or appliances referred to have not been tested, and no guarantee is given regarding their condition, efficiency or operation. Some information may be subject to vendor approval. No person in the employment of the agent has authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property. Prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the particulars and are advised to verify any matters of importance through their solicitor or surveyor prior to exchange of contracts.

Important Information

• This is a Freehold property.

Property Ref: RS1489

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