Cross View House, Durham

Bradley Hall is thrilled to present this exquisite detached home—a truly unique residence located on one of Durham City’s most prestigious streets. Thought to date back to the 1880s, this property is rich in historical charm while offering a host of modern upgrades. Occupying an elevated position within the vibrant city centre, it provides the convenience of being within walking distance of Durham’s numerous amenities, recreational spots, public transport links, and Durham Train Station.

The current owners have meticulously modernised this home to an exceptional standard, blending contemporary finishes with classic details. The home welcomes you into a spacious hallway, leading to a beautifully appointed playroom just a few steps below. On the lower ground floor, adjacent to the playroom, the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area offers a warm, inviting space perfect for both entertaining and family life. This bespoke kitchen is equipped with ample cabinetry, quartz countertops, and integrated high-end appliances, including a wine fridge, oven, microwave, grill, and induction hob. A practical utility area is conveniently situated off the kitchen, and there is direct access to the rear garden from the living area. The engineered oak chevron flooring throughout adds a touch of timeless elegance. There is also a downstair toilet and storage cupboard on this floor.

The formal living room showcases a striking feature fireplace with an onyx surround, complemented by an original window that fills the space with natural light and character.

Ascending to the first floor, you’ll find two double sized bedrooms. The main bathroom on this floor features premium Lusso fixtures, including a toilet, bathtub, and shower, along with custom cabinetry and ambient LED lighting.

The second-floor houses three additional spacious bedrooms, with the master suite boasting custom-fitted wardrobes and a luxurious en-suite with a walk-in shower, fitted cabinetry, and a stylish basin. There is a further shower room with a walk-in shower, basin with storage drawers, a towel rail, and a toilet, making it ideal for family or guests.

A spiral staircase leads to the top floor, where a dedicated office space offers a quiet retreat with spectacular views, perfect for remote work or study.

The property also benefits from a generous rear garden, complete with a composite decking area that’s perfect for outdoor gatherings. A door leads to the garage, which is fitted with an electric roller shutter door for added convenience and security. Private parking along the side of the house comfortably accommodates up to six cars.

LOCATION
Cross View House is situated within the well-established residential area of Neville’s Cross, within walking distance of Durham City Centre. Local shops and amenities are close at hand, as are major road links and train station access, making it appealing to a variety of buyers. A more comprehensive range of shopping, recreational facilities, and amenities are available in Durham City itself. The property is also within easy reach of highly regarded schools like Durham Johnston and St. Margaret’s.

SERVICES
Mains Gas, Electric and Water
TENURE
Freehold

COUNCIL TAX BAND
Durham City Council – F