Long Fens, Park Avenue, Hartlepool, TS26

Exceptionally rare to the market is this incredible 6 bedroom luxury family home within the stunning location of Park Avenue, opposite Ward Jackson Park. This substantial home is nestled behind private electric gates with a grand multicar driveway beyond, sweeping around to a double garage to the left. The property is centrally located within this generous 1.1 acre plot, secluded by a blend of high mature hedging, trees, front wall and fencing wrapping around the perimeter. The landscaping is currently tended to by a gardener. This is a truly special home in a highly desirable and much coveted location. This property must be viewed in order to fully appreciate the size and grandeur of this beautiful home. As you enter the home via the main front entrance, you're welcomed into a brief reception vestibule with 3/4 height panelling, beyond which you'll find an impressively spacious reception hallway where the panelling seamless flows around the walls and doors, with a pale cream carpet flowing underfoot. The hallway, as with the rest of the home, is rich in period features, with high ceilings, coving, ceiling rose and feature fireplace. Throughout the property you'll discover sublime carpentry by the famous and world-renowned British furniture maker, Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson, with iconic trademarked carved mice intricately carved into several pieces around the home. The ground floor plays host to a multitude of reception rooms, all of which a generously proportioned, inclusive of a formal living room, 2 garden rooms, family bathroom, secondary living & music room, private bar, kitchen & breakfast room, utility, grand dining room, games room & bar and a jaw dropping full sized pool room. The kitchen is perfect for large families and entertaining, with a wealth of space and an array of fitted units finished in a light wood veneer, with warm toned speckled granite worktops, inclusive of an integrated dining table spanning out from the right-hand wall. A freestanding cream & black range cooker sits beneath an open archway, which connects through to the breakfast room beyond. The kitchen is illuminated with a series of ceiling recessed spotlights. The kitchen is complimented by a range of integrated appliances, inclusive of an elevated black gloss double oven, microwave, induction hob and curved extractor hood. Both living rooms are located to the front aspect, with large windows to the front overlooking the main entrance, with feature fireplaces and period features, one of which is complimented by an adjacent garden room. You'll discover the private bar discreetly located in between the reception hallway and the music room, with a panelled wooden bar, ideal for families and gatherings during the festive season. An ideal accompaniment to the adjacent music room. To the rear aspect you'll find a vast formal dining room, which can be accessed from the breakfast room, living & music room, garden or games room. Two sets of French doors open out to the rear patio and landscaped gardens, ideal for alfresco dining during the summer months. Just imagine a family Christmas dinner around a grand centre table. The games room, off to the right of the dining room, is a large and indulgent space within which to unwind, relax, enjoy family time or entertain guests with a full-sized snooker table taking centre stage and a bar & lounge to the right. Off the rear of the games room you'll find the second of the garden rooms, with side door access out into the landscaped gardens. The rear aspect is inclusive of a stunning full sized swimming pool with wood panelled vaulted feature ceiling, with a series of 7 French doors wrapping around the outer walls connecting out into the garden. The pool comes complete with a built in jacuzzi with mosaic tile detailing, a toilet, sauna, shower room and changing room. This is a jaw dropping feature of this already incredible home. As you ascend the beautiful return oak spindle staircase from the reception hallway, you're initially welcomed onto a brief landing with French doors opening out onto a private roof terrace. The staircase then continues up to a spacious first floor landing, which directly services 4 large double bedrooms and a family bathroom, inclusive of the Master Suite. The Master Suite enjoys a generously proportioned main bedroom and lounge, dressing room to the left with a bank of fitted wardrobes and a large ensuite bathroom with dual sink, toilet, bidet and walk-in shower. A white spindle staircase to the rear of the first-floor landing leads up to the second floor rooms within the vaulted eaves, which plays host to two further double bedrooms and another family bathroom, in addition to storage rooms within the attic space. The landscaped gardens wrap 360 degrees around this stunning home, with a blend of lawns and pillared patios, adorned by mature shrubs, bedding plants and trees. Please note, floor plans will accompany this listing shortly. Council tax band: G