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Hastings Avenue, Durham, County Durham, DH1

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

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Key features

  • Extended Semi Detached Family Home
  • Three Bedrooms plus One Bedroom Detached Annex
  • Three Reception Rooms
  • Desirable Merryoaks location
  • Kitchen Diner Extension To Rear
  • Gardens, Garage and Driveway - Corner Plot
  • Ground Floor Cloaks and Shower Room
  • Awaiting EPC

Description

Located in the highly desirable Merryoaks area of Durham City, this beautifully extended three-bedroom semi-detached home offers the perfect blend of modern living and timeless charm. Merryoaks is renowned for its peaceful residential streets, leafy surroundings, and close-knit community feel—making it a top choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features
Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan kitchen diner at the rear, featuring a semi-vaulted ceiling with skylights that bathe the space in natural light. The luxurious kitchen includes integrated appliances and a patio door leading to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining. An elegant archway connects to the family room, creating a seamless flow throughout the ground floor.
Additional ground floor highlights include a welcoming lounge with bay window, a cloakroom, and a utility room for added convenience.
Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom/WC, offering comfort and functionality for modern living.

Detached One-Bedroom Annex
Separate from the main house, a versatile garage building has been transformed into a one-bedroom annex—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental potential. This self-contained space features an open-plan lounge/bedroom, a compact kitchenette, and a shower room/WC, all finished to a high standard.
This exceptional property offers flexible living space in one of Durham's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate all it has to offer.
Located in the highly desirable Merryoaks area of Durham City, this beautifully extended three-bedroom semi-detached home offers the perfect blend of modern living and timeless charm. Merryoaks is renowned for its peaceful residential streets, leafy surroundings, and close-knit community feel—making it a top choice for families and professionals alike.
Prime Location & Excellent Connectivity
This property benefits from superb transport links, with Durham City Centre just a short drive or pleasant walk away. Durham Railway Station offers direct services to Newcastle, York, Edinburgh, and London, while the nearby A167 and A1(M) provide easy road access across the region. Local bus routes also serve the area well, connecting Merryoaks to surrounding neighbourhoods and amenities.
Outstanding Educational Options
Families will appreciate the proximity to highly regarded schools, including Durham Johnston Comprehensive School and St Leonard's Catholic School, both known for their academic excellence. The property is also within easy reach of Durham University, one of the UK's leading institutions, adding to the area's prestige and vibrancy.


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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.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Dowen, Durham

3B, Old Elvet, Durham City, DH1 3HL
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Tried, Tested & Trusted in the North East Since 1982 At Dowen Estate Agents, we deliver a 5-star estate agency experience through a passionate team of property experts. Our foundation is traditional estate agency, now seamlessly blended with 21st-century technology to meet the evolving needs of every client. Founded in 1982 by Denis Dowen, the company was acquired in 2020 by long-standing employees John Nicholson and Trudie Bowes. Today, Dowen operates 8 branches and bespoke Auction Stores, covering the North East from coast to A1 corridor. We’re a full-service estate agency, offering: Residential Sales: Tens of thousands of properties sold across all price ranges. Lettings: Hundreds of homes under professional management. Auctions: Founding member of The Great North Property Auction, with thousands of successful sales since 2012. Surveys & EPCs: Provided via our panel of independent surveyors. Conveyancing: Competitive rates through trusted local solicitors. Mortgages: Arranged via independent brokers. We proudly subscribe to the National Association of Estate Agents and the Ombudsman for Estate Agents, adhering to their strict codes of practice.

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