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£220,000

Surprise Cottage, Low Station Road, Leamside, DH4 6QX

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Housetype
883sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 21 Oct 2026 · Durham

How the price compares

This home£220,000£249 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in DH4£100k50 homes listed · £118 per sq ft
Difference+120%above the area median

Key features

  • Two Bedroom Detached Home
  • G/ch New Boiler 2025 & Double Glazing
  • Porch & Hallway
  • Spacious Lounge With Cosy Log Burner
  • Dining Room With Log Burner
  • Fitted Kitchen With Integrated Appliances
  • Stunning Shower Room
  • DrivewayTo The Front
  • Lawned Garden With Patio Area Man Cave With Bar
  • Countryside Views & Great Location!

About this home

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION.... this two bedroom detached home with countryside views is AMAZING! The immaculate accommodation briefly comprises: Entrance door to welcoming porch, hallway, spacious lounge with feature log burner, separate dining room, fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, stairs to first floor landing giving access to two bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, stunning shower room. The loft is also all floored and boarded with a radiator, power and velux window making the opportunity for a thirs bedroom. Externally there is a driveway to the front and to the rear a paradise with patio, countryside views, man cave with bar! Additional benefits include, gas central heating( boiler fitted 2025) double glazing, fitted blinds and superb decor!

Entrance Door To -

Porch - Tiled Floor, door to

Welcoming Hallway - Feature panelling, engineered wood flooring, radiator, sleek black doors to

Lounge - Engineered wood, log burner with feature beam, coving to ceiling, bay window with fitted blinds, school radiator.

Dining Room - Engineered wood flooring, log burner, coving to ceiling, feature paneling, radiator, cupboard, fitted blinds,

Kitchen - Base and wall sleek back units with white Quartz worktops incorporating a sink with mixer tap, electric double oven, fridge freezer, dishwasher and dishwasher, engineered wood flooring, feature paneling, radiator, fitted blinds, stable door to rear.

Stairs To First Floor Landing - Feature panelling, radiator.

Bedroom One - Fitted wardrobes and blinds.

Bedroom Two - Fitted wardrobes and blinds.

Shower Room - White suite with black fittings comprising: Low level w.c, double shower enclosure, spotlights to ceiling, vanity basin, mostly tiled.

Externally - Externally there is a driveway to the front and to the rear a paradise with patio, countryside views, man cave with bar!

Mortgage Advice - It is now a legal requirement under the Estate Agents Act 1991, to establish what mortgage, if any, is required and to confirm the applicants ability to obtain this finance. If you need any help or advice over obtaining a mortgage, our mortgage department will be pleased to help and advise you on all Building Society or Bank mortgages without obligation. This service is available even if you are not buying via ourselves. Written quotations available on request. There is no charge for this service.

Please Note - Please note that all sizes have been measured with an electronic measuring tape and are approximations only. Under the terms of the The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 we are obliged to point out that none of the services described in these particulars have been tested by ourselves. We present these details of the property in good faith and they were accurate at the time at which we inspected the property. These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of presentation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.

Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage or other loans secured on it.

Property details

Property type
House
Size
883 sq ft / 82 sq m
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Yes
Heating
Gas central
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Electricity
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floor Plan.jpg

Location

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  • Durham Station3.5 mi
  • Chester-le-Street Station3.8 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
Charlottesville, Low Station Road
Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QX
Detached
Freehold
1 Oct 2024£300,000
Surprise Cottage, Low Station Road
Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QX
Semi-detached
Freehold
21 Jun 2024£185,000

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£1,101£22,000 deposit · £198,000 loan
Stamp Duty£1,900England 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 Janine Hegarty Bell Estate Agents, Houghon Le Spring on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 21 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 21/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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