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Middlestone Lodge, Kirk Merrington, County Durham

North East

£650,000

Listed on 03/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Description

This attractive Edwardian stone-built residence is nestled on the edge of Kirk Merrington, offering a unique opportunity for renovation and extension. The property features spacious living areas that maintain original character, including a welcoming entrance hall, a comfortable sitting room with fireplace, and an elegant dining room. The library serves as a versatile space with bespoke cabinetry, suitable for a home office or additional reception area. While the kitchen retains charm with handcrafted timber cabinetry and an original range, it presents opportunities for modern upgrades to enhance functionality. The first floor includes four generous bedrooms, each with picturesque views, alongside a well-appointed family bathroom. This home boasts substantial grounds with mature gardens, fruit trees, and outbuildings that could serve various practical purposes. Importantly, there is significant potential for expansion through extensions or loft conversion (subject to necessary consents), allowing for tailored living spaces suited to personal needs. Given its setting amidst countryside views and proximity to local amenities in both Kirk Merrington and Durham City, this property is poised as an excellent investment.

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Investment analysis

(DL16 area)
Area Average
£160/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£142
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £100,000
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
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DL16)

Area prices are falling by -3.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +9.8%
5 year growth: +7.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DL16 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

Middlestone Lodge, Kirk Merrington, County Durham
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,456
Based on a loan of £487,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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