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About this property

Bridgfords is proud to present an impressive and well-maintained two-bedroom semi-detached property located on the sought-after Scholars Gate development. Features include a spacious full-width lounge, contemporary fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, ground floor WC, two double bedrooms, enclosed rear garden and driveway parking. Perfect for first-time buyers and young families.

Houghton-le-Spring is an attractive historic market town set between Durham and Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, offering a welcoming community feel centered around its traditional high street on Newbottle Street, which features independent shops, cafes, local amenities, and major supermarkets including a Tesco Superstore, Lidl, and Morrisons, alongside essential medical services at Houghton Primary Care Centre. Popular with families and commuting professionals, it features respected local primary schooling options such as Houghton-le-Spring Primary School and Dubmire Primary Academy, with highly regarded secondary choices nearby including Kepier School. Features include the historic Grade I listed St Michael and All Angels Church overlooking the picturesque Rectory Park, scenic countryside trails leading to the panoramic viewpoints of Penshaw Monument and Herrington Country Park, and convenient access to retail destinations like the Washington Galleries and Dalton Park Outlet. Transport is via a short line to Chester-le-Street railway station or Durham railway station with direct links to Newcastle, Darlington, York, and London King's Cross, with major road links including the A690, the A19, and the A1(M).

Agents Notes

Please note that the AML fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

Key information

Council Tax Band: B

Tenure: Freehold

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    Albion Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 2 semi-detached house
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    The 4.19% annual interest rate is based on the Connells Group average mortgage interest rate taken from this year YTD and is correct as at 17/03/2026.

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Washington

    48-49 The Galleries Washington Centre
    Washington
    Tyne and Wear
    NE38 7SD
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