
Orchard Drive, Durham, County Durham, DH1

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Superbly Spacious Family Home
- Highly Desirable City Centre Location
- 10 Minutes Walk To Durham Market Place
- Accommodation Over Three Floors, Four Reception Rooms
- Delightful Seating Balcony With Views
- Gardens, Garage And Driveway
- Sauna and Laundry Room
- Four Good Sized Bedrooms
Description
Situated in one of Durham City's most desirable locations, this impressive semi-detached home combines space, flexibility, and convenience. Set in an elevated position with open views to the rear, the property offers generous accommodation arranged over three floors, including four/five double bedrooms and three contemporary bathrooms. With scope to create a self-contained annexe, it is ideal for multi-generational living, independent space for teenagers, or even rental potential.
The welcoming hallway gives access to two well-proportioned reception rooms, offering versatile living and entertaining spaces. The main living room opens onto a terrace with a woodland backdrop and far-reaching views – perfect for outdoor dining or relaxation.
On the lower ground floor, the master bedroom features a modern ensuite, alongside two further double bedrooms, a stylish family bathroom, and a practical laundry room with access to a sauna. A spiral staircase from the landing leads to the garden level, where an expansive reception room opens directly onto the garden. This floor also provides a further double bedroom with built-in storage and ensuite shower room, making it ideal for use as an annexe, guest suite, or independent rental.
Externally, the property is surrounded by mature gardens to three sides, offering a high degree of privacy, along with a driveway and garage.
Perfectly positioned within easy reach of Durham's city centre, with its shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, the property also benefits from scenic riverside walks along the nearby River Wear. Early viewing is strongly advised to appreciate the space, setting, and versatility this exceptional home offers. Falling within the catchment areas for a number of highly regarded primary and secondary schools including St Margaret's and St Aiden's Primary Schools and St. Leonard's and Durham Johnston Secondary Schools to mention just a few.
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- Band: E
- 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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Orchard Drive, Durham, County Durham, DH1
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