Picktree Lodge, Chester Le Street, Co Durham, DH3 £249,950

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Bedrooms: 4

An outstanding modern four bedroom detached house with large garage and gardens situated at the head of a cul-de-sac within this highly regarded modern development. Picktree Lodge is consistently popular because of the excellent estate layout and generous property designs making it an ideal home for family buyers. In addition the specification has been upgraded and the property has been beautifully improved throughout. To the ground floor there is a good size entrance hall and cloakroom/wc. The spacious 26ft lounge/dining room extends from front to rear and includes an attractive fireplace and double glazed patio doors to a wooden framed conservatory at rear. The recently refitted kitchen/breakfast room is a particular feature of the house with an extensive range of attractive cream coloured units, central island and good range of integral appliances. To the first floor there are four very well proportioned bedrooms, three of which include fitted wardrobes. A good size family bathroom has also been refitted with white suite and corner shower cubicle. There are gardens to both front and rear and the front garden has been attractively block paved to provide ample parking. The specification of the house itself has been improved to include gas fired central heating via radiators with combination boiler and Georgian style uPVC double glazing. Overall this is a very impressive property which must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

Picktree Lodge is a particularly appealing residential development known for its good estate layout. It offers ready access to nearby Chester-le-Street and Birtley. Its location makes it ideal for those wishing to commute to Durham City, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland.

Ground Floor

Entrance Hall UPVC double glazed front door and windows, coving, wood laminate flooring, turned spindles to staircase, double radiator.

Cloaks/wc White suite comprising: low level wc and vanity wash basin, wood laminate flooring, tiled walls.

Lounge/Dining Room26'2" x 12'3" (7.98m x 3.73m). Front to rear, living flame coal effect gas fire in attractive limestone fireplace with marble hearth and insets, coving, television point, wood laminate flooring, bow window to front, double glazed patio doors to conservatory to rear, double radiator.

Conservatory17'5" x 7'5" (5.3m x 2.26m). Wooden framed conservatory with brick built base.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room11'7" x 11'6" (3.53m x 3.5m). At rear, attractively refitted with an extensive range of cream coloured base units and wall units together with worktops, central island with black granite worksurface and raised glass breakfast bar, integral appliances including electric oven, five-ring gas hob and extractor hood, integral dishwasher and fridge, chrome switches and sockets, coving, part tiled walls, tiled floor, double radiator, door to garage.

First Floor

Landing16'5" x 6'8" (5m x 2.03m). Gallery style landing with feature window, turned spindles to bannister, coving, hatch to loft, linen cupboard.

Bedroom 113'3" (4.04m) plus wardrobes x 12'2" (3.7m). At front, fitted wardrobes, bow window, coving, double radiator.

Bedroom 211'2" (3.4m) plus wardrobes x 9'7" (2.92m). At front, fitted wardrobes, wood laminate flooring, radiator.

Bedroom 310'5" (3.18m) x 9'5" (2.87m) plus recess. At rear, wood laminate flooring, radiator.

Bedroom 411'5" maximum x 9'6" (3.48m maximum x 2.9m). At rear, free standing wardrobes, coving, wood laminate flooring, radiator.

Bathroom/wc9'5" x 6'1" (2.87m x 1.85m). At rear, refitted with white suite comprising: panelled bath, pedestal wash basin, low level wc, tiled walls including corner shower cubicle with electric shower, marble tiled floor, recessed low voltage spotlights, double radiator.

Garage17'5" x 11'4" (5.3m x 3.45m). Roller door, power and lighting, plumbing for washing machine, uPVC double glazed service door to side, wall mounted gas fired combination boiler for central heating and hot water.

Gardens To the front of the property the garden has been extensively block paved to provide parking. To the rear there is an enclosed lawned garden with block paved patio, borders, trees and shrubs.

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PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Academy 360
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Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
Blackfell Primary School
Blaydon West Primary School
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Cheviot Primary School
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SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Academy 360
All Saints College
Argyle House School
Bamburgh School
Barbara Priestman School
Beacon Hill School
Belmont Community School
Benfield School
Biddick School Sports College
Boldon School
Burnside Business and Enterprise College
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Castlegreen Community School
Central Newcastle High School
Charles Thorp Comprehensive School
Churchill Community College
Dame Allan's Senior School
Dene Community School of Technology
Dryden School
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Durham Gilesgate Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Durham High School for Girls
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Durham School
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Easington Community Science College
Elemore Hall School
Emmanuel College
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Excelsior Academy
Farringdon Community Sports College
Framwellgate School Durham
Furrowfield School
Fyndoune Community College
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School
Gateshead Jewish High School for Girls Ltd
Glendene School
Gosforth Academy
Greenfields School
Grindon Hall Christian School
Hare Law School
Harton Technology College
Heaton Manor School
Hebburn Comprehensive School
Hetton School
Heworth Grange Comprehensive School
Hill Top School
Houghton Kepier Sports College:An Academy
Jarrow School
John Spence Community High School
Joseph Swan School
Keelman's Way School
Kenton School
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Longbenton Community College
Lord Lawson of Beamish Community School
Margaret Sutton School
Monkwearmouth School
Mortimer Community College
Newcastle School for Boys
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Church High School
Norham High School
Northern Counties School
Oakleigh Gardens School
Oxclose Community School
Park View School
Percy Hedley School
Portland College
Red House Academy
Roseberry Sports and Community College
Royal Grammar School
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Seaham School of Technology
Silverdale School
Sir Charles Parsons School and Science College
South Shields Community School
Southmoor Community School, Mathematics and Computing College
Springwell Dene School
St Aidan's Catholic School
St Anthony's Catholic Girls' School
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Byron College
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
St Cuthbert's High School
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St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School
St Mary's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School
St Thomas More Catholic School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Aided
St Wilfrid's RC College
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Recent Sales for Picktree Lodge

162 Picktree Lodge Jan 25 2013 £249,950
88 Picktree Lodge Nov 23 2012 £215,000
23 Picktree Lodge Nov 16 2012 £193,500
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Average sold prices for Picktree Lodge
TypeSalesSold Price
Flat/Maisonette1 £216,000
Terraced3 £156,000
Semi-detached4 £221,488
Detached29 £232,376
All37 £224,564

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