{"product_id":"hall-road-esh","title":"Hall Road, Esh","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautifully presented two bedroom stone cottage | Character features and contemporary finish | Allocated parking within a peaceful village setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully presented two bedroom semi detached cottage, combining the warmth and character of a traditional stone built home with a stylish, thoughtfully finished interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe property offers a welcoming arrangement across two floors, with separate living and dining areas, a modern fitted kitchen, two bedrooms and an impressive bathroom. Exposed stonework, timber beams, a wood burning stove and carefully chosen finishes bring real personality to the home, while double glazing and central heating provide the comfort required for modern living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePositioned within the attractive village of Esh, the cottage will appeal to first time buyers, couples, downsizers or those looking for a character home within easy reach of Durham City and the surrounding countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGround Floor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entrance opens into a useful stairway area before leading through to the principal living accommodation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe living room is warm and inviting, with an exposed stone fireplace, timber mantel and wood burning stove creating an attractive focal point. Contemporary decoration and natural light complement the cottage features, providing a comfortable room for relaxing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlowing from the living room, the dining area offers generous space for a family dining table and is well suited to both everyday meals and entertaining. Exposed timber detailing, stylish lighting and carefully considered decoration give the room a distinctive character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjoining kitchen has been finished in a modern style, with grey shaker cabinetry, contrasting work surfaces, patterned tiled splashbacks and integrated appliances. Recessed lighting and windows to two elevations help create a bright and practical cooking space, while glazed doors provide a pleasant connection with the outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful built in storage completes the ground floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst Floor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal bedroom is a generous and beautifully presented room, with neutral decoration, attractive flooring and plenty of natural light. The shape and proportions of the room allow space for a range of freestanding furniture without compromising its calm and comfortable feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second bedroom provides flexibility as a guest room, nursery, dressing room or dedicated home office.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bathroom is a particular highlight of the property. Finished with exposed brick effect detailing and classic white metro tiling, it includes a freestanding roll top bath, separate shower enclosure, pedestal wash basin, WC and traditional style radiator. The result is a room that feels both characterful and contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutside\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stone frontage, cottage style boundary wall and mature planting create an attractive first impression, with a small seating area providing space to enjoy the village surroundings. The rear garden benefits from beautiful views over open countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllocated parking is included, offering valuable convenience within this traditional setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEsh is an attractive hilltop village surrounded by open County Durham countryside, offering a peaceful setting while remaining within convenient reach of Durham City. The village has a strong sense of community, with a village hall, church, countryside walks and useful local connections, while a broader range of shops and everyday services can be found in nearby Esh Winning, Ushaw Moor and Lanchester.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamilies are served by two primary schools within the village. Esh Church of England Aided Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted at its July 2022 inspection, with behaviour and attitudes graded Outstanding. St Michael’s Catholic Primary School was also rated Good following its May 2022 inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoad and public transport links provide access towards Durham City and neighbouring communities, making the location suitable for buyers seeking village life without feeling isolated. Durham offers an extensive range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities, cultural attractions and rail connections to destinations across the region and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bourne \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57455954592070,"sku":null,"price":250000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/8638\/5222\/files\/HR11.jpg?v=1790336686","url":"https:\/\/www.bournenco.com\/products\/hall-road-esh","provider":"Bourne \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}