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Willowtree Avenue, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1EB

3bedrooms
1bathroom
Semi-Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 9 days ago · Durham

How the price compares

This home£190,000
Median 3 bed in DH1£270k82 homes listed · £327 per sq ft
Difference-30%below the area median

Key features

  • Well-presented and improved three-bedroom semi-detached home
  • Bay-fronted lounge with feature fireplace, opening to the dining room
  • Fitted kitchen and separate utility room with garden access
  • Fitted wardrobes to two bedrooms and refitted shower room
  • Lawned rear garden with patio seating area and storage shed
  • Ample off-street parking and garage with roller door, power and lighting

About this home

We are pleased to offer for sale this well-presented and improved three-bedroom semi-detached family home, situated on an estate of similar properties.

The well-planned accommodation begins with an entrance hallway with stairs leading to the first floor. The lounge features a front-facing bay window and a feature fireplace with an inset gas fire, and opens through to a dining room overlooking the rear garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, a stainless steel sink and drainer, and a gas cooker with an extractor fan above. A door leads to the utility room, which provides space and plumbing for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer and a freestanding fridge freezer, and access to the rear garden.

On the first floor, the landing has a side-facing window and provides access to three bedrooms, two of which benefit from fitted wardrobes. The refitted shower room features a white suite comprising a low-level WC, pedestal washbasin and double walk-in shower cubicle with a wall-mounted electric shower.

Externally, the rear garden is laid to lawn with a useful storage shed. To the front, a hardstanding provides ample parking and access to a garage with a roller door. The garage has lighting and power and houses the wall-mounted condensing boiler.

Willowtree Avenue is situated within a popular development which is within easy reach of local shops, schools etc, within Gilesgate itself. More comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities and amenities are available within Durham City Centre, which is approximately 2 miles distant. It is also well placed for commuting purposes, being just off the A690 Highway, which offers access to the A1(M) Motorway Interchange at Carrville, providing good road links to North and South.

MATERIAL INFORMATION The information below is provided in accordance with the consumer protection requirements of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 and is intended to highlight matters which may be material to a prospective purchaser when deciding whether to view, offer on or proceed with this property.

Local Authority – Durham County Council Council Tax Band – C Tenure – Freehold

Property Type – Semi Detached Property Construction – Standard Number & Types of Rooms – Please refer to the details and floorplan, all measurements taken being the maximum dimensions available between internal walls Gas Supply- Mains Electricity supply – Mains Water Supply – Mains (not metered) Sewerage – Mains Heating – Gas fired central heating via radiators Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website –

Parking- Driveway and garage

Building Safety – (The Vendor is not aware of any Building Safety issues. However, we would recommend that the purchaser engages the services of a chartered surveyor to confirm) Restrictions – Covenants which affect the property are contained within the Land Registry Title Register which is available for inspection. Selective licencing area – no Article 4 Planning Restricted area – the property is subject to Article 4 Direction Rights & Easements- None Flood risk – Rivers and seas: very low Surface water: very low Coastal Erosion – N/A Protected Trees - NA Planning Permission – There are no current planning applications in the locality that we are aware of. Or planning details that are known Accessibility/Adaptations – The property has not been altered for accessibility Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required.

The information has been obtained from the seller and, where appropriate, from publicly available or other relevant sources, and has been compiled in good faith. Information supplied by third parties or external sources may be subject to change. J W Wood is not qualified to provide legal, surveying, structural or other specialist advice. Where any information requires legal or technical interpretation, or where any matter is of particular importance to your decision to purchase, you should seek appropriate verification from your conveyancer, surveyor or other suitably qualified professional before committing to significant expenditure.

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Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Durham Station1.5 mi
  • Chester-le-Street Station5.1 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
73 Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1DZ
Detached
Freehold
24 Aug 2026£350,000
32 Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1EA
Semi-detached
Freehold
25 Jun 2026£210,000
2 Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1EB
Semi-detached
Freehold
7 Nov 2025£300,000
50 Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1EA
Semi-detached
Freehold
17 Oct 2025£215,000
76 Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1DZ
Semi-detached
Freehold
5 Sept 2025£187,500
1 Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1EB
Semi-detached
Freehold
18 Aug 2025£138,000
40 Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1EA
Semi-detached
Freehold
23 May 2025£185,000
38 Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1EA
Semi-detached
Freehold
26 Mar 2025£200,000
29a, Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1EA
Terraced
Freehold
28 Feb 2025£190,000
27a, Willowtree Avenue
Durham DH1 1EA
Semi-detached
Freehold
7 Feb 2025£267,500

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£950£19,000 deposit · £171,000 loan
Stamp Duty£1,300England 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 J W Wood, Durham City on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 30 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 30/10/2026.

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