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5 bedroom detached house for sale

St. Oswalds Drive, Farewell Hall, Durham, DH1
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Detached house
5 bed
4 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,722 sq ft / 160 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Ultra-fast 9000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Rare To Market
  • Stunning Substantial Family Home
  • Fully refurbished Throughout
  • 3 Reception Rooms
  • 5 Bedroom, 3 Ensuites
  • Private Gardens
  • Viewing Essential
Fully refurbished and extended to an extremely high standard by our clients, we are delighted to offer for sale, this five bedroomed detached family home in an established cul-de-sac of similar properties.

Having been fully renovated, extended and improved by our clients during their ownership, the property has a floor plan which comprises: entrance hallway with stairs to the first floor, cloakroom with low level wc and wash hand basin, lounge which is a light and airy space overlooking the garden, garden room with French doors opening onto the rear garden and an additional storage cupboard. The true heart of the house is the fantastic open plan living/dining/kitchen which is double aspect with window to the front and sliding bifold doors to the rear opening the fantastic kitchen onto the garden. Within the living/dining area there is a wood burning stove to create a warm cosy feel and opens through to a vaulted kitchen with a modern range of floor and wall units with Quartz stone worktops, inset Belfast sink, Range stove with extractor fan over, integrated fridge and dishwasher. There is a great utility room with oak worktop, Belfast sink, space for four under counter appliances, plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, wall of fitted cupboards ideal for storage and an internal door to the garage. The whole of the ground floor has Amtico flooring with the exception of the lounge which is carpeted and the garden room. To the first floor there is a half galleried landing with two storage cupboards, the main suite comprises a spacious bedroom with large walk in dressing room and en suite bathroom comprising low level wc, wash hand basin mounted on an oak vanity unit, oval freestanding bath, shower cubicle with mains fed wall mounted dual head shower and a heated lit mirror. Bedrooms 2 and 3 both have en suite shower rooms and there are two further bedrooms, one of which has a range of fitted wardrobes. The refitted bathroom has a suite comprising low level wc, wash hand basin with cupboards under and a panelled bath with a rainfall shower over.

Externally, situated on a beautiful plot there are gardens to the front and rear. The front garden is laid with flower beds, while the rear garden is fully enclosed and screened offering a good degree of privacy. There is an established lawned garden surrounded by a range of flowering shrubs and borders, and two patio areas for seating. There is ample parking on the bonded driveway which gives access to a double garage with roller door, light and power. The property has a set of solar panels and has the additional benefit of an electric car charging plot.

All in all this is a stunning family home that must be viewed to fully appreciate all that the house has to offer.

Farewell Hall is extremely conveniently situated on the outskirts of the immediate City Centre where there are comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities and amenities available. It is adjacent to the Durham Girls High School and within easy reach of the well respected Durham Johnston School. The property is within only a few minutes drive of the A(167) Highway which provides good road links to both North and South.

Council Tax band - G.
Utilities: Mains gas, electricity, water (metered) and sewerage.
Mobile Phone Coverage: Limited coverage from O2, EE, Vodaphone & Three.
Broadband Estimated speed:
Standard 18 Mbps
Ultrafast 9000 Mbps
Flood Risk: Rivers & Seas - No Risk, Surface Water - High.
Covenants: There are standard estate covenants on this property, this can be provided on request.
Mining: Please note this property is situated in a former mining area.

Places of interest

    JW Wood are award winning independent Estate Agents who have been serving County Durham for over 100 years.  With six offices across the county, our expert professional staff are on hand to help with any of your property needs. We offer a comprehensive service in all property matters, including Sales, Lettings, Auctions, Commercial properties, Professional Surveys & Valuations, Conveyancing, Independent Mortgages, Relocation Services and Removals. Whatever your property needs, JW Wood have the knowledge and experience to meet your requirements. We continuously improve, invest and innovate to offer our customers the best possible service from a modern estate agency. We are a traditional a family based company founded in 1910 but we take a very modern approach to our business using cutting edge technology backed up by experienced, well trained staff. Our residential sales team in our Durham Office alone have over 200 years combined experience between them! Regulated by the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors we are dedicated to highest standards in customer service, and we are delighted that many of our clients return to us, or recommend us to their friends, as a result of the service they received. We aim to be Number one in County Durham and Darlington and recently were awarded North East Agent of the year 2014 by Relocation Agent Network. 

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on April 12, 2024

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