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North End, Durham City, DH1

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • 5 Minute Walk to City Centre and Durham Train Station
  • 6 Spacious Reception Rooms
  • Double Garage with Work-Space/Annex Above
  • Recently Renovated
  • Downstairs WC
  • Large South Facing Rear Garden

Description

The Gatehouse is a stunning detached family home, offering an impressive six reception rooms and five spacious bedrooms. Situated in the heart of Durham City, this exceptional property is within easy reach of local amenities and boasts excellent transport links, making it ideal for commuters. Recently refurbished with new carpets and fresh décor throughout, The Gatehouse is move-in ready. Adding to its appeal, the property benefits from secure private gates, a double garage, and ample parking for three vehicles.

North End is one of Durham City's most desirable residential areas, renowned for its elegant homes and prime location. The Gatehouse perfectly embodies this prestige, offering a rare combination of space, style, and convenience.

Families will appreciate its proximity to outstanding schools, including the highly regarded St. Leonard’s, as well as Durham Johnston Comprehensive and St. Margaret’s Primary School, both just 1.5 miles away.

Recently renovated throughout, The Gatehouse features fresh neutral décor and new carpets, creating a blank canvas for those looking to craft their dream home. The rooms are generously proportioned and filled with natural light, enhancing the sense of space and comfort.

The kitchen provides a spacious and inviting area for cooking and unwinding, with double doors opening onto the beautifully maintained garden. Additionally, the property features a generous sunroom, perfect for relaxing while enjoying the garden views. The mature garden offers ample space, with a sheltered area perfect for entertaining or alfresco dining.

A separate annex above the garage provides a versatile space, ideal for home working or accommodating guests.

The property boasts five spacious double bedrooms, three of which have en-suite bathrooms. The main bathroom is both stylish and luxurious—an ideal retreat for relaxation after a long day.

Durham itself is a historic and picturesque city set along the River Wear. With its charming cobbled streets, vibrant market square, and breathtaking architecture, it is home to the World Heritage-listed Durham Cathedral and Castle, drawing visitors from around the globe. Beyond its rich heritage, the city boasts a lively cultural scene, fine dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment at the Gala Theatre.

Exceptional transport links further enhance Durham’s appeal. The East Coast Mainline offers direct train services to London in just three hours and Edinburgh in two, while major roads including the A1(M), A167, and A19 ensure seamless connectivity. Newcastle and Teesside International Airports provide easy access to global destinations.

Tax band-D, £2436.06 yearly payment.

For those seeking an outstanding family home in a prestigious setting, The Gatehouse presents a remarkable opportunity.

EPC rating: D. Tenure: Freehold,
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Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
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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North End, Durham City, DH1

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About Urban Base Executive, Durham

61 Saddler Street, Durham, DH1 3NU

Urban BASE is an independent company with a regional portfolio of quality homes, marketed by professional experienced staff, with offices based in both Newcastle and Durham City. Our clients appreciate the highest quality service by 'going the extra mile' we treat every customer with the attention they deserve, striving to achieve complete satisfaction and leaving you with an unparalled confidence in our standards.

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