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Discover what makes this home specialThe Rickleton is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable Houghton Gate development in Chester Le Street, Durham. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite, and three bathrooms in total, this property perfectly balances comfort and functionality. The ground floor boasts a large living room with dual aspect windows and French doors leading to the garden, alongside a contemporary kitchen/dining area with an adjoining utility room and cloakroom, providing ample space for family living and entertaining.
Situated on plot 116, this home benefits from a south-west facing rear garden, ensuring plenty of natural light throughout the day and ideal sun exposure during summer months. The property is well-positioned within a thriving community, close to excellent local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. With a competitive price of £320,995, The Rickleton offers excellent value in a sought-after location.
Property Features
This detached home features four bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and three bathrooms to accommodate family needs comfortably. The spacious living room benefits from French doors opening onto a south-west facing garden, ensuring excellent natural light and outdoor access. The kitchen/dining area is modern and functional, complemented by a utility room and cloakroom for added convenience. Additional storage is provided via multiple store rooms. The property is double-glazed and heated by gas central heating, with off-street parking available.
Local Amenities
The Rickleton is located in a well-established residential area with access to excellent educational institutions such as St. Bede's Catholic School and Chester-le-Street Academy, both highly regarded in the region. Transport links are strong, with Chester-le-Street Railway Station providing direct routes to Newcastle and Durham, ideal for commuters. Local amenities include major supermarkets like Tesco and Lidl, a variety of shops along Front Street, and recreational facilities such as Chester-le-Street Leisure Centre and Lumley Castle Golf Club. Riverside Park offers green space for outdoor activities, enhancing the community feel.
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