
About This Property
Discover what makes this home specialThe Charleswood is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable DH1 2FA area of Durham. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite and a family bathroom, this property provides ample living space for a growing family. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area with direct access to the garden, alongside a separate lounge and convenient laundry and WC facilities. A garage adds practical storage and parking options.
Situated just over a mile from Durham city centre and its historic amenities, The Charleswood combines suburban tranquility with excellent access to urban conveniences. The nearby Durham train station offers direct connections to Newcastle and London, making it ideal for commuters. The area benefits from a range of local schools, parks, shops, and restaurants, supporting a balanced lifestyle for residents.
Future developments in the area, including city centre regeneration and green energy projects, promise to enhance the location’s appeal and growth potential. This property represents a strong investment opportunity for families and professionals seeking quality living within easy reach of regional transport links and cultural attractions.
Property Features
This detached home offers a versatile layout with four bedrooms upstairs, including a principal bedroom with en-suite and dressing area. The ground floor's open-plan kitchen, dining, and family space opens onto the garden, perfect for entertaining and family living. Additional features include a separate lounge, laundry room, downstairs WC, and an integral garage providing secure parking and storage. The property benefits from double glazing throughout, enhancing energy efficiency and comfort.
Local Amenities
The property is located near several reputable schools, including Durham School and Belmont Primary, making it suitable for families with children. Shopping needs are well catered for by the nearby Dragonville Shopping Centre and Tesco Superstore. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Wharton Park and other green spaces. Dining options include local favourites such as The County Hotel Restaurant in Durham city centre, which is just a short drive away. The area offers a balanced mix of urban convenience and suburban calm.
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