5-bedroom detached house · DH1 3QU
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About
Bradley Hall are delighted to welcome to the market this exceptional five-bedroom detached home, ideally situated within the highly sought-after Merryoaks Estate in Durham.
This impressive family residence offers generous and versatile living accommodation throughout.
The property benefits from ample off-street parking, in addition to a double garage with electric door, and is accessed via a welcoming and spacious hallway featuring solid wood doors and flooring.
To the ground floor, there is a convenient cloakroom/WC, a well-proportioned main living room complete with a gas fire, and a separate home office—ideal for modern working.
French doors lead through to an additional sitting area, enhanced by Velux’s and bi-fold doors that open seamlessly onto the rear garden, creating a perfect space for both relaxing and entertaining.
A formal dining room provides further flexibility for family living. To the rear of the property is a stunning extended kitchen, thoughtfully designed with both style and functionality in mind.
The space features a central island with breakfast seating, corian worktops with matching upstands, and a comprehensive range of integrated appliances including double ovens, microwave, gas hob, and dishwasher.
Bi-fold doors again provide direct access to the garden, flooding the space with natural light.
A separate utility room offers additional practicality, with external access to the side of the property. To the first floor, all five bedrooms are well proportioned.
The principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and a contemporary en-suite shower room.
The main family bathroom has been recently renovated to a high standard and includes both a bath and a separate shower.
Externally, the property boasts a generous rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with a patio seating area—ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining—along with a well-maintained front garden and enclosed side garden.
Location Merryoaks Estate, located within Elvet Moor, is one of Durham’s most desirable residential areas, situated approximately one mile from Durham City Centre.
The city offers a rich blend of history and modern amenities, including the renowned Durham Cathedral and Castle (a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site), a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, as well as scenic riverside walks.
The property is also well placed for access to highly regarded schools, including Durham Johnston and St Leonard’s RC, and is conveniently located for Durham University colleges.
Excellent transport links make this an ideal choice for families and commuters alike.
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