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About This Property
Discover what makes this home specialBlackbird is a spacious four-bedroom detached family home located within the desirable Old Durham Gate development in Durham. Priced at £322,995, this property offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern living with a well-proportioned layout, including a large rear garden facing south-west, ensuring ample sunlight throughout the day. The home benefits from a single bathroom and generous living spaces that are ideal for families or those seeking extra room for guests or a home office.
Situated in a thriving community with excellent access to local amenities and transport links, Blackbird provides an ideal balance of peaceful suburban living and connectivity. The proximity to Durham city centre and Durham Railway Station makes commuting straightforward, while the surrounding green spaces and recreational facilities enhance the lifestyle appeal. This property represents a strong opportunity for owner-occupiers and investors alike, with good potential for growth in this sought-after area.
The plot’s garden enjoys around 8 hours of sunlight in summer, enhancing outdoor living and gardening possibilities. Internally, rooms are well-lit with a focus on afternoon and evening light, particularly in the living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home.
Property Features
This Blackbird home boasts four well-sized bedrooms and a spacious living room designed to maximize natural light, especially in the afternoons and evenings due to its south-west facing garden. The modern kitchen provides ample space for family meals and entertaining, while the single bathroom is conveniently located for easy access. Off-street parking adds to the convenience, and the property benefits from being part of a family-friendly, well-maintained development that ensures a safe and welcoming environment.
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The property is ideally positioned close to key educational institutions such as Durham University and Durham Sixth Form Centre, making it attractive for families and professionals. Durham city centre offers a rich selection of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, while the nearby Durham Railway Station connects residents efficiently to Newcastle and beyond. Local parks and medical centres provide essential services and leisure options, enhancing the overall quality of life in this well-established area.
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