Priory Cottage is a generously proportioned detached bungalow situated in the desirable semi-rural village of Brasside. The property enjoys an excellent location offering the tranquillity of countryside living while being just a short drive from Durham city centre.
This charming bungalow offers spacious and versatile accommodation across a single floor, ideally suited to family living or those seeking a well-laid-out home with room to grow. Upon entering, you are welcomed into a vestibule that leads to a open plan dining area, which connects to a large fitted kitchen boasting generous cabinet space and modern appliances. The main living room is spacious and opens through double doors to a bright and airy conservatory that offers panoramic views over the rear garden and open fields beyond.
The property comprises five double bedrooms, offering ample space for family members or guests, and is served by a well-appointed family bathroom. Externally, the home sits on a sizable plot with beautifully maintained gardens surrounding the property. A gated driveway provides secure off-street parking and leads to an adjoining garage, adding further practicality and storage options. The Gates at the front are electric.
Location
The property is well-served by excellent transport links. The A167 and A1(M) are both easily accessible, providing direct routes to Newcastle, Darlington, and beyond. Durham railway station, just a short drive away, offers regular high-speed services on the East Coast Main Line, making commuting to London, Edinburgh, and major regional cities both quick and convenient. Regular bus services also operate in and around Brasside, linking the village to surrounding communities and Durham city centre.
Local amenities are within close reach. The nearby Arnison Centre in Pity Me provides a wide range of retail outlets, supermarkets, and eateries. Brasside itself is home to country pubs and scenic walking routes, particularly around the Frankland and Brasside Ponds nature reserve. Families will appreciate the selection of well-regarded primary and secondary schools in the area, while Durham’s historic city centre offers further cultural, educational, and leisure opportunities, including the world-renowned Durham University, theatre venues, museums, and the iconic Durham Cathedral.
Services
Septic Tank
Private Water Supply
Electric Combi Boiler (providing heating and hot water)
