Douglas Villas, Durham City, DH1

Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: N/A • Floor Area: N/A

Key Features: • City Centre Location • Open Plan Living Space • Extensive Garden Area • Garage • Drive • EPC Rating D

Location: • Nearest Station: N/A • Distance to Station: N/A

Agent Information: • Address: 26-27 New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3AL

Full Description: Bradley Hall is delighted to welcome to the market this fabulous four-bedroom detached home, situated on an expansive and beautifully landscaped plot. Individually designed by the current owners in 1977, this property showcases a unique modern Scandinavian style with its stunning architectural features, including high vaulted pine ceilings and characterful exposed brick walls.This ‘upside-down’ home is both stylish and functional. The ground floor offers three generous bedrooms, all of which feature fitted wardrobes. The main bathroom is equipped with a luxurious jacuzzi bath and overhead shower, complemented by a practical utility space andseparate W.C.Ascending to the first floor, the home opens into a magnificent living area with a vaulted ceiling and pine finishes, creating a sense of light and space. Large picture windows flood the room with natural light and offer captivating views over the stunning garden. This level also boasts an office space/fourth bedroom, and a spacious kitchen fitted with ample wall and base units, alongside integrated appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and hob. A door from the kitchen opens onto a charming balcony/patio area, perfect for alfresco dining or enjoying the garden views.Externally, this property truly excels. A driveway leads to a detached garage, providing ample parking and storage space. There is also a versatile garden room, accessed externally.The expansive and private garden is a true highlight of this home. Carefully landscaped, it offers a variety of zones, including lush green lawns, mature trees, and vibrant flower beds that provide year-round colour and interest. A meandering wooden decked pathway leads through the garden, creating a tranquil space to relax or entertain. The garden is further enhanced by secluded seating areas, manicured shrubbery, and mature trees that offer shade and privacy.This property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a thoughtfully designed home set within a large, picturesque plot, combining contemporary Scandinavian style with serene, nature-filled surroundings. Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this stunning home has to offer.LOCATION Newcastle 17.3 milesSunderland 12.7 miles Chester le Street 8.7 miles Washington 11.5 milesLocated in the heart of Durham City, this location is highly sought-after area that combines the charm of historic surroundings with modern convenience. Situated within walking distance of Durham’s vibrant city centre, residents can enjoy a blend of culture, history, and amenities. The area benefits from close proximity to Durham Cathedral and Castle, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which provide a stunning backdrop to the city and highlight its rich heritage.The property is well-connected, with excellent transport links. Durham Train Station, a major stop on the East Coast Mainline, offers frequent services to London, Edinburgh, and Newcastle, making it ideal for commuters and travellers alike. The A690 and nearby A1(M) provide convenient road access to surrounding towns and cities.SERVICES Mains electricity, water, and drainageTENURE Freehold COUNCIL TAX BAND Durham City Council – B