Snows Green Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, Durham, DH8 0EQ

Set within the highly desirable and characterful Summerdale House formally a late 19C Mansion house, this superb one-bedroom top floor apartment offers charming period features combined with modern interiors, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors.

Majestic entrance Hallway with galleried staircase leading to the floors above.

Upon entry, you are welcomed by a bright and well-proportioned hallway with neutral décor and cream fitted carpet underfoot. The space provides ample room for a hall console table or storage unit and gives access to all principal rooms. A white panelled front door and modern downlighting create a fresh, welcoming atmosphere.

The apartment also benefits from a separate cloakroom WC, ideal for guests or as an additional convenience. It features a modern white WC and pedestal basin, set against part-tiled walls with decorative borders. A smart grey mirrored wall cabinet offers practical storage above the sink. The radiator ensures the space remains cosy and usable throughout the year, while the darker vinyl flooring contrasts stylishly with the light walls and tiling.

4.40m x 4.40m (14'5" x 14'5")
The spacious living room features a stunning vaulted ceiling with exposed timber beams, creating a sense of height and character. Light flows in from the dormer window, offering pleasant treetop views. Walls are painted in a soft cream tone and the room is carpeted throughout, allowing warmth and comfort underfoot. The space easily accommodates a range of furniture, including sofas, armchairs, coffee tables, and a media unit, making it ideal for relaxing or entertaining.

4.60m x 1.80m (15'1" x 5'10")
The contemporary kitchen is well-fitted with a range of light wood-effect base and wall units, complemented by dark granite-style laminate worktops and matching upstands. Flooring is laid with dark slate-effect vinyl, offering durability and contrast. Appliances include a stainless steel gas hob with electric oven below and extractor above, alongside integrated Fridge Freezer and space for washing machine. The kitchen design maximises the sloped ceiling area efficiently, with integrated shelving adding extra utility.

4.30m x 3.80m (14'1" x 12'5")
The generously sized double bedroom mirrors the architectural charm found throughout the apartment, showcasing a second vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. It is carpeted with a neutral tone, and the clean wall finish continues throughout. Natural light enters via the dual-aspect windows, enhancing the spacious feel. There is ample room for a double bed, bedside tables, wardrobes, and a dressing table if desired.

The en-suite shower room is cleverly designed to make the most of the sloped ceiling, adding character while still providing excellent functionality. A crisp white suite comprises a low-level WC, pedestal wash basin, and a spacious walk-in shower with curved glass screen and wall-mounted shower. The shower enclosure is tiled in a soft, neutral tone with a practical non-slip base. The room is partially tiled in white with a decorative mosaic border, and vinyl flooring ensures easy maintenance.

The property benefits from well-maintained communal areas that reflect the grandeur of the original building, with plush carpets, wide hallways, elegant balustrades and period arches. Outside, there is a beautifully landscaped communal garden surrounded by mature trees, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Additionally, the apartment includes an allocated parking space within the residents’ private parking area.
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