3-bedroom house · DH1 2TW
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About
Zero Deposit Guarantee Available Situated on the popular Habgood Drive, Gilesgate, this modern three-bedroom semi-detached home offers well-presented accommodation in a highly convenient location, just a short walk from Durham City Centre.
Perfectly suited to both professional tenants and students, the property combines contemporary living with excellent access to local amenities, transport links, and the city's universities and workplaces.
The ground floor features a spacious and bright living room, providing an excellent space for relaxing or entertaining.
To the rear, the modern kitchen offers ample storage and worktop space, with room for a dining table, making it ideal for everyday living and social gatherings.
French doors or rear access lead out to the enclosed garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor space.
Upstairs, there are two generous double bedrooms and a versatile third bedroom which would work equally well as a single bedroom, home office, or study space.
A modern family bathroom completes the first-floor accommodation.
Externally, the property benefits from a private driveway providing off-street parking, along with an enclosed rear garden offering a low-maintenance outdoor area to enjoy throughout the year.
The location is a particular highlight, with Durham City Centre within walking distance and Durham City Retail Park close by, providing a range of supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
Excellent road connections make commuting straightforward, while the property's proximity to the city makes it an attractive choice for both professionals and students alike.
Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the space, convenience, and lifestyle this fantastic home has to offer.
Council Tax Band: Holding Deposit: £207.00 Three bedroom Walking distance to Durham Great location Shops nearby Next to bus route Drive way Large rear garden Neutral decor Popular residential area
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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