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The Denford is a spacious detached family home located in the picturesque village of Gainford, County Durham, offering a perfect blend of rural charm and modern living. Set on a generous plot, this property boasts five well-proportioned bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two en-suites, making it ideal for larger families or those who enjoy extra space. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area, complemented by a separate lounge, utility room, and a convenient downstairs WC. A double garage adds practical storage and parking solutions.

Situated near the River Tees and surrounded by beautiful countryside, The Denford offers a tranquil lifestyle while remaining well-connected to nearby towns and cities. The village itself provides essential amenities and excellent schools, making it a sought-after location for families. With easy access to the A67 and A66, residents can reach Darlington in approximately 15 minutes by car, and Durham city in around 30 minutes, while the nearest train station at Darlington offers direct links to London and Newcastle.

Property Features

The Denford’s layout is designed for comfortable family living with ample space and privacy. The five bedrooms upstairs include a principal bedroom with a dressing area and en-suite bathroom, plus a second en-suite for bedroom two. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room downstairs is perfect for entertaining or relaxed family time, while the separate lounge offers a quieter space. Practical features include a utility room, downstairs WC, and a double garage providing secure parking and storage. The garden space offers outdoor enjoyment in a peaceful setting.

Five BedroomsFour BathroomsTwo En-SuitesOpen-Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaSeparate LoungeUtility Room+3

Local Amenities

Gainford is a charming village with essential amenities including a well-regarded primary school and a local village shop for everyday needs. Nearby Darlington offers extensive shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, including the Teesdale Leisure Centre. The area is well served by schools such as Teesdale School for secondary education. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the River Tees and numerous walking and cycling routes. The local pub, The Joiners Arms, provides a welcoming community hub. Transport links via Darlington train station connect residents to major cities, enhancing convenience.

Gainford Primary SchoolTeesdale SchoolGainford Village ShopThe Joiners Arms PubDarlington Train StationTeesdale Leisure Centre+2
Darlington Railway Station Train Station (5.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins drive to Darlington

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Total Price£380,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family home with ample space
Limited direct international transport links
Stable rural location with moderate growth

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£380,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.9%
Based on £2,185/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£462,328
+£82,328 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,196/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£165
Annual Rent Income£26,220
10-Year ROI276%
Break-Even Point9 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£462,328
5yr
£562,493
10yr
£684,359
15yr
£832,627
20yr
£1,013,018
25yr
Current: £380,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£3,196
5yr
£4,674
10yr
£6,836
15yr
£9,997
20yr
£14,621
25yr
Current: £2,185/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Darlington Railway Station
N/A
15 mins
Newcastle
1h 15m
1h 10m
Leeds
1h 40m
1h 30m

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Development+Positive Impact
Durham County Regeneration Project
8 milesEst. 2027
TransportModerate Positive Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£380,000
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The Denford

Chilton, Chilton DL17 0EH
Windlestone Point
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
67
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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