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£520,000

Ferens Park, Durham, DH1 1NU

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 23 Jul 2026 · Durham

How the price compares

This home£520,000
Median 4 bed in DH1£388k72 homes listed · £274 per sq ft
Difference+34%above the area median

About this home

A distinguished four bedroom detached residence with double garage, holding prominent position at the top of this sought after cul-de-sac.

Set within one of Durham’s most prestigious and quiet residential locations, this beautifully presented four bedroom detached home offers exceptional family living space, thoughtful modern updates, and generous grounds, perfectly positioned just moments from Durham’s historic city centre, world-class cathedral, and excellent transport links. Rarely available on this highly regarded development, this property combines classic kerb appeal with versatile, light-filled interiors to suit all new purchasers looking for an exceptional standard of accommodation, without the urgent need for any updates.

The property is thoughtfully laid out across two well proportioned floors, with space designed for both daily comfort and entertaining:

• Entrance Hall: Welcoming reception space with LVT flooring, under-stair storage, and access to all principal rooms.

• Sitting/Dining Room: Generous dual-aspect, rear-facing reception room with long picture window framing views of the rear gardens, feature fireplace with timber-effect surround. with direct access to the rear garden and French doors bringing in abundant natural light.

• Snug/Dining Room: An additional, versatile reception space ideal for gatherings, dining or use as a separate snug with a bay window to front aspect bathing the room with morning light.

• Kitchen/Breakfast Room: Fully fitted with a range of high-quality base and wall units, integrated appliances including oven, hob, and dishwasher, complementary work surfaces, and space for a dining table — perfect for casual meals with family.

• Cloakroom: Convenient downstairs WC with contemporary fixtures.

• Study: A versatile additional space perfect as a home office or childrens play-room.

First Floor

• Master Bedroom: Spacious principal suite with fitted wardrobes and private en-suite shower room with modern tiling and sanitaryware.

• Bedroom 2: Generous double bedroom, ideal as a children’s room or guest room, with built-in storage.

• Bedroom 3: Further well-proportioned double bedroom with in-built storage cupboard.

• Bedroom 4: Versatile fourth bedroom — perfect as a study, playroom, or single bedroom to suit your needs.

• Family Bathroom: Fully fitted three-piece bathroom suite with shower over bath, and heated towel rail.

Externals & Parking

• Double Garage: Integral double garage with electric up-and-over door, power and lighting connected, offering secure storage or workshop space.

• Driveway: Block-paved driveway providing ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles.

• Gardens: Mature, well-maintained gardens wrapping around the property. The private rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with established shrub borders, a paved patio area ideal for alfresco dining, and a high degree of privacy. The front garden is neatly planted, with pedestrian access to the front entrance as well as a side gate allowing access to the rear.

Location & Amenities

Ferens Park is one of Durham’s most sought-after addresses, offering the best of both worlds: a peaceful, leafy setting while being exceptionally well-connected:

• Schools: Within catchment for outstanding local primary schools and Durham’s top-rated secondary and independent schools.

• Transport: Short drive to Durham Train Station (direct East Coast Main Line services to Newcastle, York, and London) and easy access to the A1(M) for regional travel.

• Leisure & Convenience: Minutes from Durham’s historic city centre, with its famous cathedral, castle, bustling markets, independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Close to Durham University, Durham Riverside, and a range of sports and leisure facilities.

Important Notes

• Council Tax Band: F

• Tenure: Freehold

• Energy Performance Certificate: C

Viewings are strictly by appointment only, Please contact our Durham branch today to arrange your private tour and appreciate the quality and convenience this exceptional home has to offer.

Agents Note Please note that the AML fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

Property details

Property type
Detached
Council tax band
TBC
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Durham Station0.6 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.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
57 Ferens Park
Durham DH1 1NU
Detached
Freehold
1 May 2026£450,000
28 Ferens Park
Durham DH1 1NU
Detached
Leasehold
24 Apr 2026£339,950
46 Ferens Park
Durham DH1 1NU
Flat
Leasehold
21 Apr 2026£255,000
38 Ferens Park
Durham DH1 1NU
Flat
Leasehold
17 Sept 2025£315,000
5 Ferens Park
Durham DH1 1NU
Detached
Freehold
31 Jul 2025£476,000
50 Ferens Park
Durham DH1 1NU
Flat
Leasehold
20 Feb 2024£295,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DH1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,601£52,000 deposit · £468,000 loan
Stamp Duty£16,000England 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 Bridgfords, Durham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 23 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 23/07/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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