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East Street, Hett Village, Durham, DH6

North East

£220,000
Listed on 08/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced

Description

Nestled in a serene position overlooking the village green, this charming mid-terraced cottage presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. The property features gas central heating and double-glazed windows, ensuring a comfortable living environment. The layout includes a spacious entrance hallway leading to a double-aspect lounge/dining area, which offers potential for modern upgrades or an open-plan design. The kitchen is well-equipped with an array of wall and floor units, an electric hob with extractor fan, and ample space for appliances such as a washing machine and dishwasher, making it a good candidate for contemporary enhancements. With three generously-sized bedrooms, this home has the foundation for a family residence or rental investment. The bathroom is fitted with essential amenities but could benefit from modernization. A notable feature is the sizeable private garden at the rear; this outdoor space holds potential for landscaping or extension opportunities (subject to planning). Located within Hett Village's conservation area, known for its tight-knit community spirit and events at the village hall, this cottage also benefits from proximity to Durham City Centre (approximately 4 miles away), providing access to various shopping and recreational facilities as well as excellent transport links via nearby major roads. This property promises both charm and significant potential for those looking to invest in a thriving area.

Investment Analysis

(DH6 area)
Area Average
£154/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£157
Avg Yield
5.4%

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
46
Average per month
Market Turnover
25%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DH6)

Area prices are falling by -2.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.9%
5 year growth: +11.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DH6 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

East Street, Hett Village, Durham, DH6
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£779
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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