Douglas Villas, Durham City, DH1
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- City Centre Location
- Open Plan Living Space
- Extensive Garden Area
- Garage
- Drive
- EPC Rating D
Description
This ‘upside-down’ home is both stylish and functional. The ground floor offers three generous bedrooms, all of which feature fitted wardrobes. The main bathroom is equipped with a luxurious jacuzzi bath and overhead shower, complemented by a practical utility space and
separate W.C.
Ascending to the first floor, the home opens into a magnificent living area with a vaulted ceiling and pine finishes, creating a sense of light and space. Large picture windows flood the room with natural light and offer captivating views over the stunning garden. This level also boasts an office space/fourth bedroom, and a spacious kitchen fitted with ample wall and base units, alongside integrated appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and hob. A door from the kitchen opens onto a charming balcony/patio area, perfect for alfresco dining or enjoying the garden views.
Externally, this property truly excels. A driveway leads to a detached garage, providing ample parking and storage space. There is also a versatile garden room, accessed externally.The expansive and private garden is a true highlight of this home. Carefully landscaped, it offers
a variety of zones, including lush green lawns, mature trees, and vibrant flower beds that provide year-round colour and interest. A meandering wooden decked pathway leads through the garden, creating a tranquil space to relax or entertain. The garden is further enhanced by secluded seating areas, manicured shrubbery, and mature trees that offer shade and privacy.
This property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a thoughtfully designed home set within a
large, picturesque plot, combining contemporary Scandinavian style with serene, nature-filled surroundings.
Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this stunning home has to offer.
LOCATION
Newcastle 17.3 miles
Sunderland 12.7 miles
Chester le Street 8.7 miles
Washington 11.5 miles
Located in the heart of Durham City, this
location is highly sought-after area that
combines the charm of historic surroundings
with modern convenience. Situated within
walking distance of Durham’s vibrant city
centre, residents can enjoy a blend of culture,
history, and amenities. The area benefits from
close proximity to Durham Cathedral and
Castle, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites,
which provide a stunning backdrop to the city
and highlight its rich heritage.
The property is well-connected, with excellent
transport links. Durham Train Station, a major
stop on the East Coast Mainline, offers frequent services to London, Edinburgh, and Newcastle, making it ideal for commuters and travellers alike. The A690 and nearby A1(M) provide convenient road access to surrounding towns and cities.
SERVICES
Mains electricity, water, and drainage
TENURE
Freehold
COUNCIL TAX BAND
Durham City Council – B
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: B
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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