4 bed detached house for sale

Porter Close, Aykley Heads, Durham DH1

This contemporary and immaculately presented four-bedroom executive home, is situated in the peaceful Aykley Heads, less than a mile from central Durham and backing onto a woodland nature reserve.

The smart interior - decorated in bright neutral colours throughout briefly comprises to the ground floor: Entrance hallway, cloakroom/WC, living room, kitchen dining room and utility room. To the first floor are four bedrooms with the master boasting en-suite facilities. There is also an additional family bathroom on this level. Externally the property includes an lawned garden to the front, enclosed rear garden, integral garage and off-street parking.
Further benefits including comprehensive insulation, a gas-fired central heating system, (with programmable thermostat controls), and high-performance glazing also help to ensure a higher-than-average B rating on the properties EPC.
Porter Close is a cul-de-sac comprising relatively new homes backing onto a woodland corridor close to the cities University Hospital and a 25 minute walk to the city centre. Aykley Woods is also served by numerous bus services to the city centre and beyond.
Amenities within easy reach also include Aykley Woods Nature Reserve and the Aykley Heads Recreation Ground while the County Durham Constabulary, the cities Register Office and the County Council headquarters are all nearby.
Durham itself and the River Wear are less than a mile to the south and home to everything you would expect from a modern city centre, including a host of high street brands, cinemas, pubs, restaurants, coffee shops, cafes and bars as well as the citys famous cathedral.
The property is a 20 minute walk away from the mainline train station. Trains from the station offer regular and direct lner, TransPennine and Cross Country services to destinations including Newcastle, Leeds, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Londons Kings Cross.

Entrance Hallway

Double glazed entrance door, staircase to first floor and radiator.

Cloakroom/WC (0.89m x 1.61m)

Double glazed window to rear, low level WC, wash hand basin, extractor fan and radiator.

Living Room (4.81m x 3.36m)

Double glazed Bay window to front, television point and radiator.

Dining Kitchen (3.13m x 5.61m)

Fitted wall and base units with coordinating work surfaces, sink unit, integrated electric oven, integrated gas hob, extractor hood, integrated fridge freezer, integrated dishwasher, radiator, double glazed window to rear and double glazed French doors leading to rear garden.

Utility Room (2.34m x 1.6m)

Fitted work surfaces, integrated washing machine, radiator and door to garage.

First Floor Landing

Storage cupboard and access to roof space.

Master Bedroom (4.04m x 3.4m)

Double glazed window to front, fitted wardrobes, radiator and storage cupboard.

En-Suite Shower Room (1.81m x 2.12m)

White three piece suite comprising pedestal wash hand basin, step in shower cubicle, low level WC, partially tiled walls, double glazed window to side, extractor fan and radiator.

Bedroom Two (3.73m x 2.82m)

Radiator and double glazed French doors leading to balcony.

Bedroom Three (2.91m x 2.82m)

Double glazed window to rear and radiator.

Bedroom Four (2.93m x 2.2m)

Double glazed window to rear and radiator.

Bathroom (1.93m x 2.08m)

White three piece suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, partially tiled walls, double glazed window to rear, extractor fan and radiator.

Front Garden

Lawned area and driveway providing off street parking.

Rear Garden

Laid to lawn with patio area, fenced boundaries and gated access.

Garage

Roller door, light and power points.

EPC Rating

B

Council Tax

D