
About This Property
Discover what makes this home specialThe Draper - Life is a spacious and elegant detached five-bedroom family home located in the desirable Durham area. Priced at £579,995, this property offers a perfect blend of modern living and traditional charm. The home boasts four bathrooms, including three en-suites, providing ample convenience for a large family or guests. The ground floor features multiple reception rooms including a living room, family room, and a large kitchen/dining area with utility space, ideal for entertaining and everyday living.
Situated on plot 251 within a well-planned development, the property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the outdoor living experience. The location offers a peaceful suburban environment with easy access to Durham city centre and excellent transport links to Newcastle and beyond. This home is ideal for families looking for space, comfort, and connectivity in a sought-after region.
Property Features
This property offers five well-proportioned bedrooms including a master suite with dressing area and en-suite bathroom. The four bathrooms include three en-suites and a family bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy. The ground floor layout maximizes living space with a large kitchen/dining area, utility room, family room, and living room, complemented by a cloakroom and storage. The detached garage adds secure parking and storage options. The south-east facing garden provides a pleasant outdoor space with good sunlight exposure throughout the day.
Local Amenities
Located in Durham, the property enjoys proximity to excellent educational institutions such as Durham High School and Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, making it suitable for families. The nearby Durham Station offers rail connections to Newcastle and other major cities. Shopping needs are well catered for with the Dragonville Shopping Centre and Arnison Centre close by. Residents also benefit from access to Durham University and a range of local parks and medical facilities, providing a balanced lifestyle with essential amenities within easy reach.
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