Summary -
38 Victoria Embankment,DARLINGTON,DL1 5JR
DL1 5JR
4 bed 2 bath Terraced
Chain-free four-bedroom Victorian terrace with period charm and excellent transport links..
No onward chain — freehold terrace ready for quick completion
Period features: high ceilings, bay windows, original fireplaces
Four bedrooms (three doubles) across 1,149 sq ft
Modern fitted kitchen; two bathrooms including downstairs shower
Low-maintenance rear courtyard; small private outdoor space
Close to Darlington train station; excellent mobile and fast broadband
Area is deprived with higher crime than average — buyer caution advised
Small plot and terraced setting; typical Victorian maintenance possible
A spacious four-bedroom Victorian terrace on Victoria Embankment, offered chain-free and ready for immediate occupation. High ceilings, bay windows and original fireplaces preserve much of the period character, while a modern fitted kitchen and two bathrooms provide everyday practicality. The property’s 1,149 sq ft and flexible room layout suit a growing family needing space close to town amenities.
Practical advantages include freehold tenure, a low-maintenance rear courtyard, and an on-site downstairs shower room that houses the boiler. The location is convenient for transport with Darlington train station nearby, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal—useful for commuters or those working from home. Local schools include several rated Good and one Outstanding, making the area workable for families with children.
Buyers should consider local context: the property sits in a deprived, blue-collar terraced area with higher-than-average crime levels. The plot is small and the house is a traditional Victorian terrace, which may bring ongoing maintenance typical of period homes. Council tax is low, and the chain-free sale reduces completion risk for buyers wanting a swift move.
Overall, this is a characterful four-bedroom terrace offering good internal space and transport links at a competitive price. It will suit families seeking room and period detail near central Darlington, or buyers seeking a city-centre home with immediate availability and potential to personalise.
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