Property photos
Freehold
£375,000
3 bed semi-detached house for sale
Whitesmocks Cottages, Durham DH13 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC rating: D
Key Information
Tenure:
Freehold
Council tax band:
D
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- St Leonard's Catholic School 0.5 miles
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 0.5 miles
- Durham 0.8 miles
- Chester-le-Street 4.8 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Freehold
- DH1 Postcode
- Rare Find
- Great Links to Durham City
- Unique Property
- Envied Location
- Period Features
In one of the most enviable corners of Durham, this superb stone built cottage is a rare find. A subtle blend of period and modern, the impressive 3 bedroom semi detached house has unquestionable charm and inimitable character throughout, with period fireplaces, sash windows, wooden beams and exposed stone walls, thoughtfully modernised to accommodate modern living.
Externally the property offers parking to the side and a private garden. Located on the periphery of the city with access to the train station, University Hospital, Durham Johnston School and Wharton Park.
Important Note to Potential Purchasers & Tenants:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in every case.
DCI240277/8
Entrance Hall
Front entrance leading to a carpeted hallway, equipped with a double radiator, which is powered through the gas central heating system. The hall leads to the kitchen at the back of the property and the lounge. There is a WC and a separate storage cupboard under the stairs.
WC
Pedestal hand basin, toilet, extractor fan and radiator.
Lounge
Exposed stone walls and a wood burner in a period fireplace. A double glazed timber framed sash window to both the side and front of the property. Carpeted floor and two double radiators.
Kitchen
With integrated units, such as a double oven, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Also featuring an electric hob, plumbed in washer and a gas combi boiler. Sash windows to the rear and side, with a double radiator.
Conservatory
Providing rear access from the kitchen
Bedroom 1
With original fireplace, and sash windows to both the side and front. Carpeted floors and two radiators.
Bedroom 2
With sash windows to the side and rear. Carpeted with a double radiator
Bedroom 3
Carpeted with a radiator. Window to the front. Fitted desk.
Bathroom
Modern four piece suite; bath, walk-in-shower, toilet and sink, with a radiator, heated towel rail and an extractor. Includes a frosted window to the side of the property.
Front External
On street parking to the front and easy access to A167
Rear External
Private garden accessed via gate to the side of the property
Location
Located in the exclusive Whitesmocks area of Durham the home is perfectly situated for access to the city centre, train station, University Hospital, County Hall, Land Registry, Durham Johnston School and Wharton Park. No chain.
Additional Information
Floor Area 1,033 ft2/ 96 m2
Plot Size 0.02 acres
Local Authority: Durham
Council Tax Band Band D
Council Tax Estimate £2,431
Year Built: Before 1900
Rivers & Seas: No Risk
Surface Water: Very Low
Externally the property offers parking to the side and a private garden. Located on the periphery of the city with access to the train station, University Hospital, Durham Johnston School and Wharton Park.
Important Note to Potential Purchasers & Tenants:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in every case.
DCI240277/8
Entrance Hall
Front entrance leading to a carpeted hallway, equipped with a double radiator, which is powered through the gas central heating system. The hall leads to the kitchen at the back of the property and the lounge. There is a WC and a separate storage cupboard under the stairs.
WC
Pedestal hand basin, toilet, extractor fan and radiator.
Lounge
Exposed stone walls and a wood burner in a period fireplace. A double glazed timber framed sash window to both the side and front of the property. Carpeted floor and two double radiators.
Kitchen
With integrated units, such as a double oven, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Also featuring an electric hob, plumbed in washer and a gas combi boiler. Sash windows to the rear and side, with a double radiator.
Conservatory
Providing rear access from the kitchen
Bedroom 1
With original fireplace, and sash windows to both the side and front. Carpeted floors and two radiators.
Bedroom 2
With sash windows to the side and rear. Carpeted with a double radiator
Bedroom 3
Carpeted with a radiator. Window to the front. Fitted desk.
Bathroom
Modern four piece suite; bath, walk-in-shower, toilet and sink, with a radiator, heated towel rail and an extractor. Includes a frosted window to the side of the property.
Front External
On street parking to the front and easy access to A167
Rear External
Private garden accessed via gate to the side of the property
Location
Located in the exclusive Whitesmocks area of Durham the home is perfectly situated for access to the city centre, train station, University Hospital, County Hall, Land Registry, Durham Johnston School and Wharton Park. No chain.
Additional Information
Floor Area 1,033 ft2/ 96 m2
Plot Size 0.02 acres
Local Authority: Durham
Council Tax Band Band D
Council Tax Estimate £2,431
Year Built: Before 1900
Rivers & Seas: No Risk
Surface Water: Very Low
There are some planning applications within 0.5 miles of this home
![Blurred out There are some planning applications within 0.5 miles of this home information](https://cdn.prod.zoopla.co.uk/_next/static/images/blurredPlanning-d4c53d883d1461dc422934485d37590b.png)
Assess how they might enhance or detract from this home’s value.
Floor plans and tours
Floor plans
No floor plan available
Tours
No virtual tour available
More information
Unlock more data
Listed by
Reeds Rains - Durham City
View agent properties![Logo of Reeds Rains - Durham City](https://st.zoocdn.com/zoopla_static_agent_logo_(747641).png)
Property descriptions and related information displayed on this page are marketing materials provided by - Reeds Rains - Durham City. Zoopla does not warrant or accept any responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the property descriptions or related information provided here and they do not constitute property particulars. Please contact Reeds Rains - Durham City for full details and further information.