Orchard Drive, Durham, County Durham, DH1
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Prime Durham City Location
- Large plot with Fantastic Rear Garden
- Two Spacious Reception Rooms
- Modern refitted kitchen and ground floor Shower Room/WC
- Three Generous Bedrooms
- Three/Four Car Driveway leading to garage
- Within 10 Minutes Stroll of the City Centre and Beautiful Riverside walks
- No Onward Chain
- Great School Catchment Areas
- Awaiting EPC
Description
Spacious and Extended Three-Bedroom Detached Home in a Prime Durham City Centre Location
Located in one of Durham City Centre's most desirable residential areas, this beautifully extended three-bedroom detached family home is set on a generous plot and boasts expansive gardens that are larger than average for the area. With delightful scenic riverside walks on the doorstep as well as being within a ten minute stroll of the beautiful historic Market Place, Freeman Quay Leisure Centre and all that the City Centre has to offer.
Thoughtfully extended on the ground floor, the property offers superb living space ideal for growing families. Entry is via a storm porch leading into a welcoming hallway. The spacious main lounge features a charming fireplace and opens through a large archway into a generously sized, open-plan sitting and dining area—perfect for modern family life and entertaining.
To the rear, a secondary hallway connects to a convenient ground floor shower room with WC and utility space. The bright and airy kitchen/breakfast room enjoys views over the expansive rear garden and offers ample fitted units, generous worktop space, and room for a family-sized breakfast table.
Upstairs, a pleasant landing leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms and a stylishly refitted family shower room, complete with shower enclosure, WC, and wash basin. Dual-aspect windows to the rear and side flood the bathroom with natural light.
Outside, a sweeping driveway accommodates up to three vehicles and leads to an attached single garage. There is an additional hard-standing area in front of the lawn, providing further parking or potential for additional landscaping.
A particular highlight of the home is the impressive, multi-zoned rear garden. Fully enclosed with mature hedged borders, it features a well-maintained lawn and a paved patio seating area—an ideal space for both relaxation and outdoor entertaining.
Within in the catchment areas of Durham Johnston School and St; Leonards secondary schools as well as highly regarded primary schools makes this an ideal location for families.
Offered with no onward chain, early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, potential, and sought-after location of this fantastic family home.
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- 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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