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Edgecombe Drive, Darlington, County Durham

North East

£220,000
Listed on 29/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

Nestled in a desirable area, this property presents an excellent opportunity for renovation and personalization, making it an ideal choice for families looking to establish their long-term home. Within walking distance to well-regarded local schools, including the prestigious Hummersknott Academy, and conveniently close to Cockerton Village and Darlington town centre, residents will benefit from a wealth of amenities at their fingertips. While the home is currently in functional condition, it holds significant potential for updating. This makes it a perfect project for those looking to tailor a living space to their preferences. Upon entering, you'll find a bright entrance hall leading into a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area that is awash with natural light from dual aspects. This adaptable space caters well for both intimate family gatherings and larger social events. The kitchen has been cleverly expanded into the former garage area, allowing for more room yet still requiring modern touches to fully realize its potential—a great canvas for creative chefs. Upstairs features three well-sized bedrooms with pleasant views, alongside a family bathroom that would benefit from an upgrade. This layout provides ample opportunity for reconfiguration or enhancement as desired. The rear garden serves as a secure area, perfect for children or gardening enthusiasts, while the front offers off-street parking and potential for further development of the garage space (subject to planning). Whether your goal is to upsize in this sought-after location or invest in a property ripe with possibility, this home really does offer something special without any onward chain complications. Early viewings are recommended to explore its full potential.

Investment Analysis

(DL3 area)
Area Average
£174/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£150
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £35,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
57
Average per month
Market Turnover
46%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DL3)

Area prices are rising by +8.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +8.5%
5 year growth: +0.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DL3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Edgecombe Drive, Darlington, County Durham
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£793
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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