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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · DH5 9GD
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About
This beautifully presented three-bedroom detached home is located in the sought-after residential area of Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring.
Ideal for first-time buyers and families alike, it offers a modern internal layout, generous outdoor space and excellent access to local amenities, schools and green open areas.
The ground floor features a bright and inviting living room, where an exposed staircase creates an attractive focal point and enhances the sense of space.
To the rear, the open-plan kitchen and dining area provides a practical and sociable setting for everyday living.
French doors lead directly onto the garden, allowing natural light to flood the room and creating a seamless indoor–outdoor flow.
Upstairs, the property offers two well-proportioned double bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes for convenient storage.
A third single bedroom adds flexibility and is perfectly suited as a child’s room, guest space, dressing room or home office. The family bathroom is finished with stylish Porcelanosa tiling.
The home also benefits from an EPC rating of B and sits within Council Tax band C.
Externally, the property enjoys a private rear garden, driveway parking and a single garage, providing both practicality and appeal.
The location is a key advantage, with everyday amenities, cafés, shops and services within easy reach in Hetton-le-Hole.
Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded local schools, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Hetton Lyons Country Park just a short walk away—offering lakeside paths, play areas and scenic walking routes.
Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve and Houghton-le-Spring town centre are also nearby, providing further leisure opportunities, supermarkets and additional facilities.
Excellent transport links include regular bus services connecting to Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, Sunderland and surrounding areas.
Road connections via the A690 offer straightforward access to Durham, Sunderland and the A1(M), making commuting convenient.
Overall, this modern three-bedroom detached home offers well-planned living space, a private garden, driveway and garage, all in a location that supports family life and provides easy access to both local amenities and attractive green spaces.
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 most cases. CST260052/2
Value & comps
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