Wilkinson Walk, South Road, Durham, DH1 3UX
Listed 28 Aug 2026 · price reduced 13 Sept 2026 · Durham
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Key features
- An exceptional executive residence
- Extensive off-road parking for eight or more vehicles PLUS DOUBLE GARAGE
- Superbly landscaped gardens
- Five generous proportioned DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- Three beautifully appointed bathrooms
- Expansive bi-fold doors
- Equipped with premium-quality solar panels to both the main residence and garage
- An imposing double-fronted executive family home
- Perfectly placed for Durham Johnston school
- Gas Central Heating
About this home
Occupying an enviable position overlooking an attractive green, this luxurious five-bedroom executive family residence represents the epitome of family living. Showcasing an exceptional specification throughout, this aspirational home has been meticulously upgraded to create an elegant and sophisticated residence of outstanding quality, where timeless design meets modern practicality.
A grand and welcoming entrance hall immediately creates a lasting first impression, leading through to a magnificent formal lounge where an impressive inglenook fireplace provides a striking focal point and an abundance of character. A second beautifully appointed reception room offers outstanding versatility and could effortlessly serve as an elegant snug, refined home office, stylish playroom or formal sitting room, adapting perfectly to the demands of modern family life. A generously proportioned cloakroom/WC completes the ground floor.
Undoubtedly the centrepiece of this remarkable home is the spectacular open-plan kitchen, breakfast and dining space and family area. Expertly remodelled to create one seamless and sociable living environment, this breathtaking room is bathed in natural light through impressive bi-fold doors that effortlessly connect the interior with the beautifully landscaped rear garden. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the luxurious kitchen boasts an extensive range of premium wall and floor units, exquisite solid wood worktops, elegant glazed display cabinets, integrated appliances and an abundance of cleverly designed storage. A separate utility room enhances the practicality of this exceptional space.
The first floor hosts a sumptuous principal suite, offering the perfect private sanctuary, complete with a dedicated dressing area, fitted wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en-suite featuring a contemporary walk-in shower. Two further generously proportioned double bedrooms are served by a luxurious family bathroom, finished to an equally impressive standard.
The second floor continues to impress, offering two exceptionally spacious dual-aspect bedrooms with delightful views across the rear garden through Velux windows. A further stylish bathroom makes this floor ideal for teenagers, guests or multi-generational living, providing flexibility without compromising on comfort or luxury.
Externally, the property occupies an impressive landscaped plot that has been thoughtfully designed to maximise both kerb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. The elegant frontage has been beautifully enhanced with premium porcelain tiling and offers extensive off-road parking for at least eight vehicles, complemented by a detached double garage.
The private rear garden has been transformed into an exceptional outdoor retreat, featuring expansive porcelain patios, contemporary composite decking and a superb summer house, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, alfresco dining or simply relaxing in complete privacy.
One of the home's most desirable and future-proof features is its impressive commitment to energy efficiency. A Solaredge system with 23 panels have been installed on both the main residence and the detached double garage, providing an environmentally conscious lifestyle while helping to significantly reduce running costs-an increasingly valuable addition for today's discerning purchaser. Tier on tier shutters throughout the property and the BI folding doors feature integrated blinds within the glass.
This outstanding executive residence offers an unrivalled combination of luxury, elegance and versatility. Finished to an exceptional standard with meticulous attention to detail, it presents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly prestigious family home that delivers an aspirational lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable settings.
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Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Size
- 2,650 sq ft / 246 sq m
- Council tax band
- G
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Durham Station1.6 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Wilkinson Walk Durham DH1 3UX | Detached Freehold | 23 Jul 2025 | £806,000 |
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Buying costs
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 Elite Estates & Lettings, Durham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 28 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 13/09/2026.
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