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Cross Rigg Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7
For sale
£380,000

Cross Rigg Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7, DH4 7SP

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Detachedtype
1,378sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 21 Apr 2026 · Houghton le Spring

How the price compares

This home£380,000£276 per sq ft
Median 4 bed in DH4£320k53 homes listed · £241 per sq ft
Difference+19%above the area median

Key features

  • Cul De Sac Location
  • Four Double Bedrooms
  • Beautiful Kitchen Diner
  • Ground Floor WC
  • Ensuite
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Garden Bar

About this home

This substantial four-bedroom detached home; located in a quiet cul-de-sac, offers generous internal space, a versatile layout, and a well-positioned plot, making it an ideal purchase for growing families or buyers seeking a long-term home in a quiet residential setting.

The property opens into a welcoming central hallway which provides access to multiple reception areas, creating excellent flexibility for modern living. To the front, a separate reception room offers an ideal snug, home office, or playroom, while the main living room with a bay window and ample space creating a comfortable and well-proportioned everyday living space.

To the rear of the property, the standout feature is the impressive kitchen/dining room, spanning over 26ft in length. This bright and open space is fitted with a range of modern units, integrated appliances, and generous worktop space, with room for a full dining table. French doors lead directly out to the garden, allowing for a seamless indoor-outdoor feel, ideal for both family life and entertaining. A separate utility room provides additional practicality, with direct access to the integral garage, while a ground floor WC completes the layout.

To the first floor, the property continues to impress with four well-proportioned bedrooms. The master bedroom benefits from built-in storage and a private ensuite shower room, while the remaining three bedrooms are all comfortable doubles, offering flexibility for family, guests, or home working. The main family bathroom is finished with a contemporary suite including bath and overhead shower.

Externally, the property sits on a well-maintained plot with a driveway providing off-street parking and access to the double integral garage. To the rear, the garden is fully enclosed and mainly laid to lawn, with a paved seating area and a detached outbuilding which benefits from being fully insulated, main electric & wifi, which is currently used as an impressive home bar perfect for entertaining.

For everyday essentials, there are a number of supermarkets and retail options within a short drive, including stores in Houghton town centre as well as larger retail parks nearby such as Dalton Park Outlet, offering a wide range of shops, cafes, and amenities. Schooling is a major draw in this location, with several well-regarded primary and secondary schools close by, making it particularly appealing for families looking to settle long-term.

Overall, this is a spacious and well-balanced home offering multiple reception areas, a large kitchen/diner, and four genuine bedrooms, all positioned within a popular and family-friendly location.

Living Room w: 3.54m x l: 4.97m

Study w: 2.48m x l: 3.24m

Kitchen Diner w: 8.2m x l: 2.8m

Utility Room w: 2.45m x l: 1.64m

GF WC w: 0.82m x l: 1.4m

Master Bedroom w: 3.38m x l: 4.07m

Ensuite w: 2.28m x l: 1.56m

Bedroom Two w: 4.15m x l: 2.58m

Bedroom Three w: 3.64m x l: 3.06m

Bedroom Four w: 3.9m x l: 2.01m

Bathroom w: 1.93m x l: 2.13m

Garage w: 4.36m x l: 5.21m

Property details

Property type
Detached
Size
1,378 sq ft / 128 sq m
Council tax band
E
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Chester-le-Street Station3.2 mi
  • South Hylton Metro Station3.3 mi
  • Pallion Metro Station4.5 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in DH4 over the last 12 months: terraced £112k · semi-detached £155k · detached £263k · flat £75k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
3 Cross Rigg Close
Houghton Le Spring DH4 7SP
Detached
Freehold
7 Mar 2025£315,000
14 Cross Rigg Close
Houghton Le Spring DH4 7SP
Detached
Freehold
9 Feb 2024£325,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DH4

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,901£38,000 deposit · £342,000 loan
Stamp Duty£9,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by John Buck Estates, Washington on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 21 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 26/10/2026.

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