Inside as Tindale Towers in Bishop Auckland goes on the market for £2.2m

The award-winning Tindale Towers, in Bishop Auckland, is up for grabs at £2,240,000 and boasts five bedrooms and five bathrooms.

• Tindale Towers wins property 'Oscar'

Entering through massive electric gates, visitors are greeted with the unexpected sight of mature palm trees gracing a terraced garden.

Dominating a site on the edge of a town, the art deco-style mansion also has an an elevated view of Weardale.

In the basement of Tindale Towers there is a games room, bar, dance floor and television lounge.

To complete the leisure theme there is an indoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi, with dressing rooms and a steam room.

• Multi-million pound home becomes talk of the town

There is also a circular staircase with a domed glass roof light takes you up to the two storeys of bedroom accommodation and down to the basement.

The property description reads: "Tindale Towers is an award winning and iconic building, designed with an art deco theme, this stunningly gorgeous home is effortlessly timeless in its design, and combines luxury and space with environmentally friendly features throughout, winning awards for design and sustainability the property boasts its own wind turbine, heat recovery system, and self cleaning glass along with a host of luxury extras you would associate with a home of this calibre such as: Jerusalem stone floors throughout, underfloor heating, electrically operated soft furnishings, bespoke kitchen and bathrooms with self tanning showers."

• Med-style house to feature on TV 

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