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The Leazes, Burnopfield, Durham, NE16

North East

£275,000
Listed on 16/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1282 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached bungalow presents a unique opportunity for renovation in the desirable village of Burnopfield. Set on a generous plot, the property is ripe for modernization, appealing to those looking to create a home tailored to their tastes. The layout features an entrance porch leading into a spacious open-plan living and dining area, complete with a gas fireplace and an attractive stained glass window, providing a charming focal point. The fitted kitchen includes ample wall and base units, with a separate utility room offering additional storage and access to the rear garden. The three well-proportioned bedrooms include fitted wardrobes in two of them, while the family bathroom is equipped with an electric shower over the bath. Outside, the property is enhanced by an inviting front garden that contributes to its curb appeal. A spacious driveway accommodates off-street parking for multiple vehicles and leads to a detached garage. The expansive rear garden offers privacy and is ideal for families or gatherings. Located on The Leazes, just across from the Co-Op food store and within proximity to local amenities like the Community Centre, this bungalow benefits from convenient access to essential services. Further facilities can be found toward the end of Burnopfield village. Additionally, it’s only 1.9 miles from Rowlands Gill and approximately 8.5 miles from Newcastle, allowing for easy commuting via major road links such as the A692 and A694 leading towards the A1(M). Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby countryside walks and cycle routes, including the scenic Derwent Valley Red Kite trail, while Gibside National Trust grounds are just 1.7 miles away. This property not only provides a canvas for personal expression through renovation but also stands as a promising investment in a sought-after location where demand remains strong.

Investment Analysis

(NE16 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -0.3% below area average per sq ft

-0.3%
Potential saving
This Property
£215/sq ft
Area Average
£215/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£180
Avg Yield
4.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£303,264
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-3.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
28
Average per month
Market Turnover
34%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (NE16)

Area prices are falling by +11.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.4%
5 year growth: 0.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on NE16 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

The Leazes, Burnopfield, Durham, NE16
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,007
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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