5 bed semi-detached house for sale
Ashdown Avenue, Durham DH1
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Property features
- Substantial semi detached house
- 5 bedrooms
- 2 reception rooms
- Open plan kitchen/diner & utilty room
- Cloakroom/WC, shower room & bathroom
- Large block paved driveway
- Gardens with garden room
- 1 mile from durham city
Property description
Substantial semi detached house situated on the popular High Grange Estate, just 1 mile from Durham City Centre.
With an extended floorplan the internal living accommodation comprises: Entrance hallway, lounge and open plan kitchen/diner with double patio doors overlooking the garden. In addition there is also a useful utility room, cloakroom/wc and a further reception room which could also be used as a ground floor bedroom.
A staircase from the hallway leads to the first floor landing with loft access. There are 5 well proportioned bedrooms as well as a shower room and stylish family bathroom.
Externally there's a large driveway accessed via double wrought iron gates to provide off road parking and front garden with laid lawn. Whilst the rear garden is low maintenance and has a timber garden room.
Having gas central heating and UPVC double glazing throughout.
Note to investors: A property of this size near to this property, recently obtained an HMO licence.
Sure to prove extremely popular due to its size and location, early viewings are strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.
Full Description
Substantial semi detached house situated on the popular High Grange Estate, just 1 mile from Durham City Centre.
With an extended floorplan the internal living accommodation comprises: Entrance hallway, lounge and open plan kitchen/diner with double patio doors overlooking the garden. In addition there is also a useful utility room, cloakroom/wc and a further reception room which could also be used as a ground floor bedroom.
A staircase from the hallway leads to the first floor landing with loft access. There are 5 well proportioned bedrooms as well as a shower room and stylish family bathroom.
Externally there's a large driveway accessed via double wrought iron gates to provide off road parking and front garden with laid lawn. Whilst the rear garden is low maintenance and has a timber garden room.
Having gas central heating and UPVC double glazing throughout.
Note to investors: A property of this size near to this property, recently obtained an HMO licence.
Sure to prove extremely popular due to its size and location, early viewings are strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.
Area Information
Conveniently located approximately one mile from Durham City Centre.
Local primary schools include Gilesgate, Laurel Avenue, St Hilds and St Joseph's (Roman Catholic). Secondary education for most of Gilesgate is provided at Durham Gilesgate Sports College which is part of Durham Gilesgate Sixth Form Centre, located in The Sands in the centre of Durham.
Within Gilesgate itself, there are a wide range of amenities including: Doctor's surgery, dentist, veterinary surgeries, supermarkets and some large well-known shopping stores.
Durham City its self is delightful with its cobbled streets and a range of local and regional retailers as well as a number of well regarded restaurants, bars and newly developed River Walk with Odeon Lux Cinema. The meandering River Wear which circles around the Castle and Cathedral offers an eye-catching back drop to the city, as well as providing superb city walks and local boating. Not only this Durham City is well known for its high achieving private and state schools as well as the world renowned Durham University.
Entrance Hallway
UPVC double glazed entrance door leading to hallway with radiator, storage cupboard, lvt flooring and stairs to the first floor landing.
Lounge (3.79m x 4.19m (12'5" x 13'8"))
Feature fireplace with quartz tiles and inset multi fuel burner, bay window, coved ceiling and radiator. Opening onto the dining area.
Kitchen/Diner (8.61m x 2.57m (28'2" x 8'5"))
Dining area - Laminate flooring, coved ceiling, radiator and UPVC double glazed sliding patio doors to the rear garden.
Kitchen - Range of wall and floor units incorporating breakfast bar and inset stainless steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap. Dishwasher and two integrated electric ovens with 5 burner gas hob and extractor hood. Tiled splashbacks, spot lighting, double radiator and tiled flooring.
Utility Room (2.31m 2.47m (7'6" 8'1"))
Range of wall and floor units with oak worktops, vinyl flooring and plumbed for automatic washing machine.
Cloakroom/Wc
Low level wc, wall hang wash hand basin, radiator and vinyl flooring.
Reception Room/Bedroom (4.53m x 3.11m (14'10" x 10'2"))
Two radiators.
First Floor Landing
Storage cupboard and access to boarded out loft space via a drop down ladder.
Bedroom 1 (3.40m x 4.55m (11'1" x 14'11"))
Radiator.
Shower Room (1.99m x 1.64m (6'6" x 5'4"))
Low level wc, wash hand basin, corner shower cubicle with mains fed shower, fully tilled walls and flooring, laminate ceiling with spot lighting and chrome heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2 (3.04m x 2.44m (9'11" x 8'0"))
Double radiator.
Bedroom 3 (3.36m 2.77m (11'0" 9'1"))
Radiator.
Bedroom 4 (2.60m x 2.76m (8'6" x 9'0"))
Radiator.
Bedroom 5 (3.65m 2.79m (11'11" 9'1"))
Radiator and a range of fitted wardrobes.
Bathroom (2.74m x 1.64m (8'11" x 5'4"))
Stylish suite comprising: Low level wc, vanity unit with inset wash hand basin and smart illuminated mirror above, panel bath with mains fed shower over and glass screen, feature lighting, tiled walls, laminate ceiling with spot lighting, extractor fan and lvt flooring.
Large Driveway
Paved driveway with double wrought iron gates.
Garden
Laid lawn to the front with mature planted borders. Whilst the rear garden is low maintenance with raised decked area, patio, storage shed, electrical power point and timber constructed garden room.
Freehold
We have been informed that the property is Freehold. Interested purchasers should seek clarification of this from their Solicitors.
Epc
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Property info
Property value data/graphs for DH1
Property type | Avg. current value | Avg. £ per sq ft. | Avg. # beds | Avg. £ paid (last 12m) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Detached | £482,334 | £204 | 3.8 | £426,921 |
Semi-detached | £277,522 | £167 | 3.2 | £198,296 |
Terraced | £293,453 | £175 | 3.3 | £221,836 |
Flats | £186,670 | £218 | 2.0 | £139,585 |
Current asking prices in DH1
Average: £290,796Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houses |
£120,000 (1) |
£196,242 (12) |
£245,427 (42) |
£405,418 (33) |
£546,722 (11) |
Flats |
£122,488 (4) |
£146,773 (22) |
- | - | - |
All |
£121,990 (5) |
£164,232 (34) |
£245,427 (42) |
£405,418 (33) |
£546,722 (11) |
Current asking rents in DH1
Average: £2,113 pcmProperty type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houses |
£674 pcm (13) |
£1,341 pcm (19) |
£1,292 pcm (27) |
£2,115 pcm (33) |
£3,714 pcm (30) |
Flats |
£865 pcm (23) |
£1,164 pcm (39) |
£2,698 pcm (2) |
£693 pcm (1) |
£737 pcm (1) |
All |
£796 pcm (36) |
£1,222 pcm (58) |
£1,389 pcm (29) |
£2,073 pcm (34) |
£3,618 pcm (31) |
Fun facts for DH1
Highest value streets | Zed-Index |
---|---|
Potters Bank | £934,641 |
Chevallier Court | £897,404 |
Westhouse Avenue | £805,070 |
Wilkinson Walk | £686,740 |
Quarryheads Lane | £679,154 |
Highest turnover streets | Turnover |
---|---|
Kerryhill Drive | 50.0% |
Shepherds Court | 50.0% |
St. Helens Well | 46.4% |
Foxton Way | 41.7% |
Beal Walk | 41.7% |
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Monthly running costs Beta
Mortgage
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The estimated energy cost for this property has been calculated using actual energy usage data for a property of this type, number of bedrooms and region.
Estimated consumption
Gas: 24100 kWh/year
Electricity: 4800 kWh/year
Source: National Energy Efficiency Data Framework
Council Tax
Local authority
County Durham
Estimated tax band E Council tax cost £220 /mowhen paid over 10 months
The Council Tax cost displayed is based on the council tax band and on the basis of 2 adults living at the property. The monthly cost shown excludes any discounts and is rounded to the nearest pound.
Full information on Council Tax discount entitlements can be found on the Gov.UK’s website.
Water
Supply £21 Sewerage £23 Estimated water cost £44 /moWater consumption is based on average water usage for the predicted occupancy of the property based on the number of bedrooms.
Total annual consumption (in cubic meters) is then averaged into a monthly cost.
Note: If you have 2 separate suppliers for water and sewage, you may receive 2 separate bills.
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