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Plot 69 – Blessington is a well-designed four-bedroom detached family home located in the DH9 6AG area, near the town of Sacriston in County Durham. This property offers a spacious living room, a modern kitchen with dining area, utility room, and an integral garage with EV charger provision. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-west, providing ample natural light and pleasant outdoor space for family activities and entertaining.

Situated in a peaceful residential development surrounded by public open spaces and a play area, this home combines convenience with a tranquil setting. The property is priced competitively at £284,995, making it an attractive option for families and professionals seeking quality accommodation within reach of Durham city and local amenities.

Property Features

This property features a south-west facing garden that maximizes afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The integral garage includes an electric vehicle charger provision, reflecting modern eco-friendly living. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, offering privacy and convenience. The ground floor utility room adds practical storage and laundry space, while the open-plan kitchen and dining area create a sociable hub for family life. With four bedrooms and a family bathroom upstairs, the home comfortably accommodates families of various sizes.

South-West facing gardenIntegral garage with EV charger provisionEn-suite master bedroomUtility roomModern fitted kitchenSpacious living room+2

Local Amenities

The property is located near Sacriston village, offering access to essential amenities such as Sacriston Primary School and Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, both well-regarded educational institutions. Local shopping needs are served by Tesco Superstore and Dragonville Retail Park in nearby Chester-le-Street, just a short drive away. Residents benefit from green spaces such as Sacriston Park and extensive public open areas within the development. Healthcare needs are met by the Sacriston Medical Centre, while local bus stops provide connectivity to Durham City Centre and surrounding areas for work, leisure, and cultural activities.

Sacriston Primary SchoolDurham Johnston Comprehensive SchoolSacriston Community CentreTesco Superstore (Chester-le-Street)Dragonville Retail ParkSacriston Park+3
Durham Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Durham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£284,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£284,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local housing market
Limited direct international transport links
Good rental demand from local professionals and families

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£284,995
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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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
6.4%
Based on £1,520/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£331,672
+£46,677 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,223/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£204
Annual Rent Income£18,240
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£331,672
5yr
£385,995
10yr
£449,214
15yr
£522,788
20yr
£608,412
25yr
Current: £284,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,223
5yr
£3,251
10yr
£4,755
15yr
£6,955
20yr
£10,171
25yr
Current: £1,520/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

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

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
38
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed Use Development+Positive Impact
Durham City Regeneration Project
3 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
A1 Road Improvement Scheme
2 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Plot 69 – Blessington

DH9 6AG, Stanley DH9 6AG
Ousterley Woods
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Gleeson
Available Plot Numbers
69
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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