Summary - 474a Durham Road NE9 5AQ
3 bed 1 bath Detached
Reverse-level detached home with 37ft living space and large garden in Low Fell..
Reverse-level living places main entertaining space on the first floor
Open-plan living and kitchen stretches approximately 37ft
Conservatory overlooks a large, private rear garden
Double carport plus convenient off-street parking
Three bedrooms on ground floor; two bedrooms are small
Single modern shower room only (no separate bath)
EPC rating D; buyers should note energy performance
Sold at online auction; successful buyer pays £2,400 administration fee
This reverse-level detached home places the bright, open-plan living and kitchen space on the first floor, capturing extra light and a pleasant outlook. The 37ft living area and adjoining conservatory create a generous entertaining space, while a well-proportioned rear garden offers private outdoor room for children and pets. The property sits within the private grounds of Whinney House in the heart of Low Fell, close to shops, parks and a strong selection of primary and secondary schools.
The ground floor contains three bedrooms and a modern shower room; bedroom one is the largest with two smaller bedrooms suited to children, guests or a home office. Practical features include a double carport and off-street parking, mains gas central heating with boiler and radiators, and freehold tenure. Broadband and mobile coverage are good and the local area is described as very affluent and comfortable.
Buyers should note this property is being sold at online auction (30th September 2025). Successful bidders will pay an administration fee of £2,400 (incl. VAT) and the sale is subject to a guide and a confidential reserve price which can change. Also be aware there is one shower room only, some rooms are compact, and the EPC is rated D.
This home will suit families looking for a characterful, flexible layout in a sought-after neighbourhood, or investors seeking a distinctive property with strong local demand. Interested buyers must verify legal/title details and any planning or building regulation consents prior to purchase.
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