Property description
Positioned right in the heart of Darlington's prestigious West End, Stanhope Road South is a beautiful period residence that perfectly balances character, scale and modern convenience. With five bedrooms, elegant reception spaces and a private rear garden, this is a home that speaks to families who want both lifestyle and location.From the moment you step inside, the sense of history is palpable. The entrance porch sets the tone, with its period style tiles leading into a grand hallway with reclaimed solid hard wood floors and access to the principal reception rooms. The living room, with its wooden sashed windows and feature fireplace, makes for a refined yet welcoming retreat, while the dining room, with French doors to the garden, offers the perfect setting for family gatherings and entertaining.The kitchen is a contemporary take on classic design, with granite work surfaces, a range cooker and integrated appliances. A breakfast bar finished in quartz provides a relaxed everyday dining spot, while bespoke details - such as the built-in dog bed - show the thought given to modern family living. Beyond, a rear porch with cloakroom leads directly out to the garden.Upstairs, the first floor hosts three generous bedrooms and a beautifully finished family bathroom, complete with freestanding tub, and adjoining laundry room. A further two bedrooms are located on the top floor, creating flexibility for growing families, guest rooms or home offices. The lower ground floor offers a useful basement with power and storage.Outside, the property has kerb appeal in abundance, with a generous front garden and mature woodland plants. To the rear, the low maintenance garden is arranged over two levels with decking and artificial grass, offering space for entertaining and family play.The location is one of the West End's most desirable. Just a short walk from the town centre, local parks and highly regarded schools, this address provides the best of Darlington living. Families will also appreciate excellent commuter links, with the A1(M) and East Coast mainline rail services within easy reach.Stanhope Road South is more than just a period property - it's an opportunity to enjoy West End living at its finest, combining heritage, space and lifestyle in a setting designed for the modern family.Council Tax Band: D (Darlington Borough Council)Tenure: FreeholdGarden details: Enclosed Garden, Front Garden, Private Garden, Rear GardenEntrance Porch Half glazed door to front, Single glazed window to front, Period style tiled flooring, Built in shoe storage, Original stained glass vestibule door leading to entrance hall, Entrance hall Door from entrance porch, Feature central heating radiator, Stairs to first floor, Stairs to basement, Reclaimed solid hard wood flooring, Living room Wooden sashed double glazed bay window to front, Multi fuel Fire place, Central heating radiators with decorative covers, Original wooden flooring, Dining Room Double glazed french doors leading into rear decking area, Multi fuel fire place, Central heating radiator, Original wooden flooring , Decorative panelling, Built in cupboards and shelving, Kitchen Fitted kitchen with wall and base units, Double glazed windows facing decked area, 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink, Door to rear porch, Integrated electric range master cooker, Granite work surfaces, Integrated fridge/freezer,Extractor fan, Central heating boiler, Built in dog bed, Breakfast bar with quartz work surfaces, Tiled flooring, Rear Porch Door to cloakroom, Door leading into rear garden, Tiled flooring, Cloakroom WC, Vanity unit with cupboard space and ceramic sink, Tiled flooring, FIRST FLOOR: Landing Stairs from entrance hall, Stairs to second floor, Central heating radiator with decorative cover, Carpet flooring, Bedroom 3 Double glazed wooden sashed windows to front, Carpet flooring, Decorative fireplace,Central heating radiator with decorative cover, Fitted shelves, Bedroom 2 Double glazed window to rear, Central heating radiator with decorative cover, Carpet flooring, Fire place, Bedroom 4 Double glazed wooden sashed window to front, Decorative panelling, Carpet flooring, Bathroom Split level,Double glazed opaque window to side, Free standing bath with separate temperature taps, Shower cubicle with rainfall shower and separate hand held attachment, Vanity unit with wash hand basin, Extractor fan, Partially tiled, Original wood flooring, Original decorative panelling, Period style heated towel rail, Door leading into laundry room, Separate WC,Laundry Room Door from bathroom, Double glazed opaque window to side, Wall cupboards, Fitted laundry bins, Raised plumbing for washing machine, Vinyl flooring, Motion activated inset spotlights, SECOND FLOOR: Landing 2 Stairs from first floor, Carpet flooring, Double glazed opaque window to rear, Bedroom 1 Double glazed window to rear, Velux roof light windows to front with integrated blinds, Central heating radiator, Carpet flooring, Eaves storage on both sides, Bedroom 5 Velux roof light window to front, Carpet flooring, LOWER GROUND FLOOR: Basement Stairs from ground floor, Concrete flooring, Consumer unit, Power, Light, Built in cupboards and shelving, OUTSIDE Front Garden Low maintenance woodland style,Assortment of woodland plants, Light, Bicycle shed with sedum living roof,Rear Garden Split level with decking area, Artificial grass, Light, Power,Outside tap, Electric roller garage door leading into rear alley,