Albert Street, Durham City, DH1 4RJ
Listed 2 days ago · Durham
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Key features
- AVAILABLE FOR THE 2027/2028 ACADEMIC YEAR
- FIVE BEDROOM STUDENT HOUSE
- HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER VIADUCT LOCATION
- FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN WITH DINING AREA
- 3 BATHROOMS & SEPARATE WC
- SPACIOUS LOUNGE
- LARGE ENCLOSED REAR GARDEN WITH PATIO
- £200 PER ROOM PER WEEK, EXCLUSIVE OF UTILITIES
About this home
Located in Durham's sought-after Viaduct area, this spacious five-bedroom student home offers accommodation across four floors, featuring two en-suite bedrooms, a main bathroom and an additional WC, ideal for shared student living. Within walking distance of university buildings, the Bill Bryson Library, DSU and city centre amenities, the property also benefits from a large rear garden perfect for socialising
Full Description - STUDENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE 2027/2028, £200 PER ROOM PER WEEK, EXCLUSIVE OF UTILITIES.
Situated in the ever-popular Viaduct area of Durham City, this substantial and well-presented five-bedroom student home offers spacious accommodation across four floors, making it an ideal choice for a group seeking both comfort and convenience. Located within easy walking distance of Durham City Centre, the property enjoys excellent access to the University's academic departments, the Bill Bryson Library, Durham Students' Union, local supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities.
The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hallway with two ground floor bedrooms, one benefiting from an en-suite shower room. The lower ground floor features a modern fully equipped kitchen with dining area, a comfortable lounge complete with sofas and wall-mounted TV, together with a cloakroom/WC. The first floor offers two further generously sized bedrooms and a bathroom suite with shower, while the second floor hosts a spacious fifth bedroom with its own en-suite shower room.
Externally, the property boasts a large enclosed rear garden with patio seating area, providing excellent outdoor space for socialising, relaxing and al fresco dining during the warmer months.
With gas central heating throughout and a highly desirable city location close to amenities, transport links and university facilities, this property presents an excellent opportunity for students looking for quality accommodation in one of Durham's most sought-after student areas.
Entrance Hallway - Radiator and stairs to the first floor landing.
Bedroom 1 - 4.67m x 4.27m - Feature fireplace, bay window, radiator, double bed, bedside table, chest of drawers, desk with swivel chair and wardrobe.
Bedroom 2 - 3.81m x 3.73m - Double bed, chest of drawers, wardrobe, shelving unit, sofa and desk with swivel chair.
En Suite - low level wc, wash hand basin and shower cubicle.
Lower Ground Floor -
Hallway -
Kitchen - 4.27m x 4.27m - Fully equipped kitchen with a range of wall and floor units with shelving, worktops and sink unit with mixer taps. Ceramic tiled flooring and dining table.
Living Room - 3.99m x 3.73m - Inset gas fire, tiled flooring, wall mounted TV, coffee table, sofas and double radiator.
Cloakroom/Wc - Low level wc and wash hand basin.
First Floor Landing -
Bedroom 3 - 4.11m x 3.71m - Feature fireplace, radiator, double bed, bedside table, chest of drawers, desk with swivel chair and wardrobe.
Bedroom 4 - 4.27m x 4.27m - Feature fireplace, radiator, double bed, chest of drawers, desk with swivel chair and wardrobe.
Bathroom - 3.05m x 1.98m - Low level wc, wash hand basin with tiled splashback, panel bath with electric shower over and glass screen, storage cabinet, radiator and laminate flooring.
Second Floor -
Bedroom 5 - 5.94m x 5.59m - Feature fireplace, radiator, double bed, bedside table, chest of drawers, desk with swivel chair and wardrobe.
En Suite - Low level wc, wash hand basin with tiled splashback and storage cabinet above, shower cubicle with laminate walls and mains fed shower and radiator.
Externally - Mature rear garden with laid lawn and patio area.
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Epc. - EPC Rating - C EPC Link -
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A refundable tenancy deposit of one month’s rent.
£50 charge for variation, assignment, or novation of a tenancy.
Cutting charge for a replacement key.
Interest on late rent payments, if the rent is outstanding for 14 days or more. The interest rate is 3% above the Bank of England base rate for each day the rent is unpaid.
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Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Furnishing
- Furnished
- Available from
- 01/07/2027
- Deposit
- £4,333
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Durham Station0.2 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in DH1 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £212k · detached £385k · terraced £210k · flat £115k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Albert Street Durham DH1 4RL | Terraced Freehold | 7 Aug 2026 | £500,000 |
| 30 Albert Street Durham DH1 4RL | Detached Freehold | 28 May 2026 | £550,000 |
| 31 Albert Street Durham DH1 4RJ | Terraced Freehold | 8 May 2026 | £525,000 |
| 55½, Albert Street Durham DH1 4RJ | Terraced Freehold | 25 Mar 2026 | £575,000 |
| 22 Albert Street Durham DH1 4RL | Detached Freehold | 28 Aug 2025 | £830,000 |
| 30 Albert Street Durham DH1 4RL | Detached Freehold | 27 Mar 2025 | £400,000 |
| 32 Albert Street Durham DH1 4RJ | Terraced Freehold | 5 Mar 2024 | £585,000 |
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Listed by Stuart Edwards, Durham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added yesterday.
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