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This detached property named 'Tern' offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed home located in the DH1 2DX area. Featuring two well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, it is ideal for small families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. The ground floor boasts a large lounge, a dedicated work-from-home space, and an open-plan kitchen and dining area that opens up to the rear garden, creating a bright and airy living environment.

Situated in a developing residential community, this home benefits from proximity to Durham city centre and excellent transport links, including Durham Station just a short drive away. The property’s garden faces north-east, providing pleasant morning sunlight, while the internal layout maximizes natural light throughout the day. With a price of £369,995, this home represents a great opportunity for buyers looking for quality, location, and future growth potential in the Durham area.

Property Features

The property features a detached build with a generous garden facing north-east, perfect for morning sun. It includes an en-suite bathroom attached to the master bedroom, a dedicated work-from-home area on the ground floor, and multiple storage cupboards for convenience. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is designed to accommodate family gatherings and entertaining, while the lounge provides a comfortable space for relaxation.

DetachedGardenEn-suiteWork from Home SpaceOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningMultiple Storage Cupboards

Local Amenities

Located near Durham city centre, this property offers access to excellent educational facilities such as Durham School and Durham Sixth Form Centre. The nearby Durham Station provides convenient rail connections to Newcastle and beyond. Residents can enjoy shopping and leisure at Dragonville Shopping Centre and outdoor activities at Wharton Park. Essential services including a local GP surgery are also within easy reach, making this an ideal location for families and professionals alike.

Durham SchoolDurham Sixth Form CentreDurham StationDragonville Shopping CentreWharton ParkLocal GP Surgery
Durham Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£359,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£359,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental demand
Limited direct international transport links
Good proximity to universities

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£359,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.6%
Based on £1,973/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£418,956
+£58,961 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,886/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£189
Annual Rent Income£23,676
10-Year ROI263%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£418,956
5yr
£487,574
10yr
£567,430
15yr
£660,366
20yr
£768,523
25yr
Current: £359,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,886
5yr
£4,220
10yr
£6,172
15yr
£9,027
20yr
£13,203
25yr
Current: £1,973/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
20 mins
25 mins
Durham City Centre
N/A
10 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
5h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Durham City Regeneration Project
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Tern

, DH1 2DX
The Oval at Old Durham Gate
2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
95
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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