Listed for £420,000
November 6, 2025
Sold for £273,000
2015
Sold for £115,500
1997
Situated on the highly sought-after Hauxley Drive in Chester-le-Street, this impressive five-bedroom detached home is offered for sale at an asking price of £420,000. Offering ample living space ideal for growing families or those who love to entertain, the property enjoys a prime position within a peaceful residential area while also benefiting from excellent access to local amenities and transport links.
The house boasts generous proportions throughout, including five well-appointed bedrooms (two of which are currently used as a study and walk-in dressing room) and three modern bathrooms. The inviting 27ft reception room with dining area is perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests, complemented by a well-fitted 22ft wide kitchen and extra dining space, ideal for everyday family living. With ample space throughout, the property offers both comfort and functionality in equal measure.
Externally, the home benefits from a private south west-facing spacious rear garden which is not overlooked and is immersed in natural light all day, ideal for outdoor gatherings during the warmer months, while off-street parking to the front ensures convenience for multiple vehicles. Having been well-maintained by the current owners, the property requires no immediate work and is ready to move into.
Located just over a mile from Chester-le-Street town centre, residents will find a wide selection of local amenities within easy reach. For daily essentials and grocery shopping, major supermarkets including Tesco, Morrisons and Aldi are all within a short drive. Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable local schools, both primary and secondary, while healthcare needs are well served by local GP practices, dental surgeries and Chester-le-Street Community Hospital. Also, the property sits a stones throw from Waldridge Fell Country Park which is the perfect destination for keen walkers and dog lovers.
Leisure facilities are plentiful in the area, with Riverside Park and the scenic Riverside Cricket Ground nearby, as well as a leisure centre and swimming pool in the town centre. Commuters are well catered for thanks to easy access to Chester-le-Street railway station, offering direct links to Newcastle, Durham, and beyond. For those requiring air travel, Newcastle International Airport is approximately a 30-minute drive away, making the property well-suited to professionals who travel regularly.
This detached residence combines generous interior space with an enviable location, offering a superb opportunity to secure a family home in one of the area's most desirable streets. Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this home has to offer.
PLEASE NOTE the property is leasehold. Full details are yet to be confirmed by the vendors.
Council tax Band: E
EPC In Progress
Room Descriptions
Porch - Enter via a UPVC door with Amtico LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile) flooring and front-facing UPVC double glazed windows into a spacious porch offering ample storage space for shoes and coats. Additional UPVC door leading to the entrance hall.
Entrance Hall - Amtico LVT flooring with a front-facing UPVC double glazed window looking into the porch and wall mounted radiator. Access to the lounge/diner, kitchen with breakfast area, WC and carpeted staircase to the first floor.
Lounge/Diner - 27'3 x 14'7 closing to 10'5 (8.34m x 4.49m closing to 3.21m) - A super spacious lounge with dining area towards the rear, carpeted throughout with a large front-facing UPVC double glazed bay window and an additional rear-facing UPVC double glazed window. Gas fireplace. 2 wall mounted radiators and access to the kitchen with breakfast area.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 9'1 x 22' (2.79m x 6.72m) - With Amtico LVT flooring throughout, this spacious kitchen with breakfast area offers an ample range of fitted base and wall units with work surfaces and tiled splashback. Integrated electric oven and hob with overhead extractor. Space for a dishwasher and American style fridge/freezer. Composite one-and-a-half sink with mixer tap below a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window. Double UPVC French doors looking out onto the rear garden. 2 wall mounted radiators and access to the rear of the garage.
WC - Amtico LVT flooring, access to a toilet and wash basin. Wall mounted radiator and extractor fan.
First Floor Landing - Long carpeted landing offering access to 5 bedrooms, family bathroom, built-in cupboard and loft hatch.
Bedroom One - 14'5 x 9'8 (4.43m x 3.00m) - Spacious carpeted double bedroom with a front-facing UPVC double glazed bay window, wall mounted radiator and access to an ensuite.
Ensuite - 6'7 x 6'5 (2.05m x 2.01m) - Travertine tiled flooring and full-height tiled splashback. Access to a toilet, vanity unit with fitted wash basin and walk-in shower unit with rainfall style mixer supplied shower and separate handheld shower unit. Rear-facing UPVC double glazed window, wall mounted heated towel rail and extractor fan.
Bedroom Two - 12'3 x 10'4 (3.75m x 3.17m) - Carpeted double bedroom with a front-facing UPVC double glazed bay window and wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Three - 9'6 x 8'6 (2.95m x 2.65m) - Carpeted double bedroom with a front-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Four/Dressing Room - 8'3 x 9' (2.53m x 2.77m) - Currently used as a walk-in dressing room, this carpeted double bedroom has a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Five/Study - 8'3 x 8'1 (2.53m x 2.49m) - Currently used as a study/office space, a carpeted room with a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window, fitted storage units and wall mounted radiator.
Family Bathroom - 8'2 x 6'5 (2.50m x 2.01m) - Travertine tiled flooring with full-height tiled splashback. Access to a toilet, vanity unit with fitted wash basin, bath and separate shower cubicle with a mains supplied rainfall style mixer shower. Rear-facing UPVC double glazed window, wall mounted heated towel rail and extractor fan.
Exterior - To the front, the property has a slightly elevated position with a large garden and double drive leading to a double garage (16'8 x 14'6 (5.15m x 4.46m)) with an 'up and over' door, power lighting and plumbing for a utility space accommodating for a washing machine and tumble dryer along with a wall mounted modern Worcester combination boiler. The gated side access and side door in the garage both lead onto a spacious and private south west-facing garden with a patio area and pond.
Like this property? Maybe you'll like these ones close by too.