Highfield Rise, Chester Le Street, DH3 3UY
Listed 9 Oct 2026 · Chester le Street
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Key features
- Desirable Estate
- 4 Bedroom Detached Family Home
- Modernised To A High Standard
- Open Plan Lounge/Diner/Kitchen
- Second Sitting Room + Separate Sun Room
- Utility + Ground Floor WC
- Master Ensuite
- West-Facing Garden
- Double Drive
- Tenure: Freehold
About this home
Set within the sought-after Highfield Rise area of Chester Le Street, this impressive four-bedroom detached house offers the kind of space, flexibility and comfort that makes everyday life feel effortless. With an open plan lounge, diner and kitchen along with two additional reception rooms and three bathrooms including an ensuite, this is a home designed to adapt beautifully to modern family living, giving you room to entertain, relax, work from home and enjoy precious time together without ever feeling short on space. From the moment you arrive, this property has the presence and proportions that so many buyers are searching for. Inside, the layout is both practical and inviting, with generous living accommodation that creates a wonderful sense of flow throughout the home. Consisting mainly of the spacious open plan lounge with its large bay window, leading onto a dining area and kitchen, there is also a cosy sun room with heated flooring and separate sitting room with a variety of uses. The kitchen and living areas have the potential to become the true heart of the home, ideal for busy mornings, relaxed weekends and entertaining with ease. The balance of four bedrooms and three bathrooms is especially appealing for family life, helping mornings run smoothly and offering added privacy and convenience for guests or older children. Each bedroom provides the opportunity to create comfortable, personal spaces. The master bedroom in particular offers a luxurious feel with space and comfort, boasting two bulit-in wardrobes, a separate built-in cupboard and access to a stylish ensuite. Modernised to a high standard, you can feel the quality workmanship throughout the house, not only through style but also the practical flow which en-captures modern day family living requirements. Highfield Rise is well placed for day-to-day convenience, with supermarkets, schools, leisure facilities and healthcare services all within easy reach, a short distance from Chester-le-Street town centre. Rail links are also accessible for commuting and wider travel, adding to the appeal of this well-connected yet residential setting. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: D EPC Rating: C Room Descriptions Lounge/Diner - 25'4 x 16'8 (7.76m x 5.13m) - Enter via a composite front door into a former lobby, which has been thoughtfully opened with a spacious open plan lounge and dining area. The lobby area has LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile) flooring which also offers access to a second sitting room and carpeted staircase with a custom made, powder coated, steel banister to the first floor. The lounge and dining areas are carpeted throughout, while the lounge boasts a large front-facing UPVC double glazed window, stunning wall mounted electric fireplace, under stairs cupboard and wall mounted radiator. The dining area has a double set of UPVC French doors looking onto a sun room towards the rear and boasts open access to a kitchen area.
Kitchen - 10'5 x 9'1 (3.23m x 2.78m) - Moving through from the dining area, we are greeted with a stylish range of modern fitted units with a brilliant white gloss finish, complimented with stunning quartz work surfaces including a breakfast bar with feature down lights. Integrated appliances include a twin electric oven and separate induction hob, along with a dishwasher and fridge/freezer. A contrasting black composite mould one-and-a-half sink with matching mixer tap below a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window. Access to a utility room. Sitting Room - 15'9 x 7'7 (4.85m x 2.36m) - A second sitting room with a variety of uses. Carpeted with a front-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator. Sun Room - 13'1 x 10'8 (4.01m x 3.31m) - A spacious room with a lovely view of the rear garden. Tiled flooring with underfloor heating along with a wall mounted radiator. UPVC double glazed windows to the most part, along with a double set of UPVC French doors leading to the rear garden and 2 large Keylite sky lights. Utility Room - 7'7 x 4'8 (2.36m x 1.46m) - Tiled flooring, fitted work bench with a stainless steel sink, mixer tap and storage units. Space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. Modern Worcester combination boiler. Hardwood door leading to the rear garden and a separate side-facing UPVC double glazed window. Access to a WC. WC - 2'8 x 4'8 (0.85m x 1.47m) - Matching tiled flooring. Access to a toilet and wash basin. Side-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator. First Floor Landing - Carpeted landing with access to four bedrooms, a family bathroom, built-in cupboard and loft hatch. Wall mounted radiator. Bedroom One - 13'8 x 10'6 (4.22m x 3.25m) - A spacious carpeted bedroom with a front-facing UPVC double glazed window and a separate front-facing UPVC porthole feature. Built-in wardrobes as well as an additional built-in cupboard. Wall mounted radiator and access to an ensuite.
Ensuite - 4'1 x 7'9 (1.26m x 2.42m) - Stylish ensuite with tiled flooring and a full height tiled splashback. Access to a toilet, wash basin and a walk-in shower unit with a mains mixer shower. Front-facing UPVC double glazed window, wall mounted heated towel rail and extractor fan. Bedroom Two - 10'2 x 8' (3.11m x 2.44m) - Carpeted bedroom with a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window, built-in wardrobes and wall mounted radiator. Bedroom Three - 9'6 x 7'7 (2.94m x 2.34m) - Carpeted bedroom with a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator. Bedroom Four - 6'3 x 8'3 (1.94m x 2.54m) - Carpeted bedroom, currently used as a walk-in wardrobe. Rear-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator. Family Bathroom - 6' x 7'9 (1.83m x 2.42m) - Tiled flooring with a low height tiled splashback met with a large mirror feature to the far side. Access to a toilet, wash basin and bath. Side-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted heated towel rail.
Exterior - The front exterior has slight elevated position to street level with a well-presented garden and double drive offering ample parking. Gated access to the right-hand gable end leads to a spacious, private beautifully presented west-facing garden with decorative features, a patio area, shed and an outdoor socket.
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Chester-le-Street Station0.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in DH3 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £200k · terraced £138k · detached £315k · flat £90k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UY | Detached Freehold | 4 Sept 2026 | £315,000 |
| 116 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UY | Flat Leasehold | 22 May 2026 | £89,950 |
| 169 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UY | Detached Freehold | 15 May 2026 | £311,000 |
| 109 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UY | Flat Leasehold | 1 Apr 2026 | £35,000 |
| 21 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UX | Semi-detached Freehold | 27 Mar 2026 | £220,000 |
| 114 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UY | Flat Leasehold | 13 Mar 2026 | £99,000 |
| 15 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UX | Semi-detached Freehold | 6 Feb 2026 | £185,000 |
| 127 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UY | Flat Leasehold | 18 Dec 2025 | £97,950 |
| 153 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UY | Flat Leasehold | 16 Dec 2025 | £59,000 |
| 5 Highfield Rise Chester Le Street DH3 3UX | Detached Freehold | 7 Oct 2025 | £400,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Copeland Residential, Chester Le Street on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 9 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 09/10/2026.
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