Kirklee House, Darlington, County Durham

Perfectly positioned for convenience, it's just a short stroll to the mainline railway station-serving the East Coast Main Line-making it a superb choice for professionals and commuters. Whether heading to London, Newcastle, or Edinburgh, this location ensures effortless connectivity.

The town centre offers an eclectic mix of amenities right on your doorstep. From independent coffee houses and vibrant eateries to boutique shops and essential services, everything you need is within easy reach. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the historic and beautifully landscaped South Park is nearby-offering open green spaces, riverside walks along the Skerne, ornamental gardens, and a peaceful escape from the urban buzz.

Inside, the apartment sits on the first floor of a secure building with intercom entry, well-kept communal spaces, lift access to all levels, and a private allocated parking bay set directly beneath the development with gated access for added peace of mind.

The apartment itself is light-filled and thoughtfully laid out, combining open-plan living with generously proportioned bedrooms and sleek modern finishes throughout. The entrance hallway creates an inviting first impression with room for coat storage and flows seamlessly into the main living accommodation. The spacious open-plan lounge and dining area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, with large windows allowing natural light to flood the room. The adjoining kitchen is fully fitted and well-appointed with integrated appliances and ample worktop space.

There are two excellent double bedrooms, both well-proportioned and ideal for professionals, guests, or as a home office. The principal bedroom benefits from a stylish en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom is served by a contemporary main bathroom, offering flexibility for shared living or visitors.

This well-maintained apartment is the epitome of low-maintenance, modern living and would appeal to a wide range of buyers-from first-time homeowners to downsizers and savvy investors looking for strong rental potential.

A rare find in a prime town centre location-early viewing is essential to fully appreciate the lifestyle and value on offer. 

ENTRANCE HALL The entrance hall offers a warm welcome into the apartment, laid with attractive laminate flooring that adds a sleek and modern touch, while the space allows for coat hooks or a small console table, setting the tone for the contemporary interior beyond. 

OPEN PLAN LOUNGE DINING ROOM The open plan lounge and dining room is a fabulous, light-filled space designed for both comfort and entertaining. A UPVC framed, double glazed sash-style bay window takes centre stage, flooding the room with natural light and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The room is spacious enough to accommodate both a cosy seating area and a dining table with chairs-perfect for hosting guests or enjoying relaxed family meals. A wall-mounted electric heater provides efficient warmth, while the neutral décor and quality flooring enhance the modern, airy feel of the space.

 

KITCHEN The kitchen is fitted with a stylish and modern range of base and wall units, offering ample storage and a sleek finish. Contrasting laminate work surfaces provide generous preparation space, complemented by tiled splashbacks and work areas for both practicality and style. An inset stainless steel sink unit with drainer and mixer tap sits beneath the wall units, while an integrated oven and hob are topped with a contemporary stainless steel chimney-style extractor. There is plumbing in place for an automatic washing machine, and the layout is both efficient and well-suited for everyday cooking and meal prep. 

BEDROOM ONE Bedroom One is a generously proportioned double room, filled with natural light through a large UPVC framed sash-style double glazed window. The space easily accommodates a double bed along with additional bedroom furniture such as wardrobes or a dressing table. An electric wall-mounted heater provides warmth, and the room's neutral décor makes it an ideal blank canvas for personal styling. 

BEDROOM TWO Bedroom Two is another generously proportioned double room, currently utilised as a stylish walk-in dressing area. It offers excellent versatility, easily accommodating a dressing table, robes, and other freestanding furniture. A built-in storage cupboard provides convenient space for additional belongings, keeping the room clutter-free. Natural light streams in through the UPVC framed double glazed window, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. An electric wall-mounted heater ensures warmth and comfort, making this room ideal for a dressing space, guest bedroom, or home office.

 

EN SUITE The en suite features a contemporary fitted white suite, including a spacious shower cubicle with an inset mains shower for a luxurious experience. The wash hand basin is elegantly set into a vanity unit, offering practical storage space, while the WC is seamlessly integrated for a clean, cohesive look. The walls are partially tiled with tasteful accents, complemented by a fully tiled floor for easy maintenance. A sleek chrome radiator provides warmth, and inset ceiling spotlights create a bright, welcoming ambiance. Additional conveniences include a shaver point and an extractor fan to ensure comfort and functionality.

 

FAMILY BATHROOM The family bathroom is fitted with a pristine white suite, featuring a panel bath complete with an inset mains shower overhead, perfect for both relaxing baths and invigorating showers. The wash hand basin is elegantly set into a stylish two-door vanity unit, providing ample storage space and a clean finish. The WC is thoughtfully integrated into the layout for a seamless appearance. The room boasts a tiled floor and partially tiled walls, adding a touch of sophistication while ensuring easy upkeep. Inset ceiling spotlights illuminate the space evenly, and an extractor fan ensures proper ventilation for comfort and freshness. 

EXTERNALLY Externally, the property benefits from well maintained communal grounds that provide a peaceful and inviting environment. Residents enjoy the convenience of an allocated car parking space located directly beneath the apartment block, accessible via secure entry, ensuring both safety and ease of access.