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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · DH8 7EQ
Sold STCReduced £10k (−3.8%) on 26 OctListed 159 days
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About
A versatile five-bedroom detached family home offering spacious and flexible accommodation arranged over three floors.
Ideally positioned close to the town centre, the property provides excellent access to local amenities, schools and transport links.
Benefitting from a driveway, garage and generously proportioned living space throughout, this impressive home is perfectly suited to modern family living.
The ground floor accommodation briefly comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, convenient WC, spacious lounge and a modern kitchen/diner ideal for family living and entertaining.
To the first floor are three well-proportioned double bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en suite shower room, along with a contemporary family bathroom.
Occupying the second floor is an impressive master bedroom featuring an en suite shower room and Juliet balcony, together with an additional versatile L-shaped bedroom which could also be utilised as a dressing room, home office or playroom.
Externally, the property enjoys a pleasant wrap-around garden to the rear and side, predominantly laid to lawn, providing an ideal space for families and outdoor entertaining.
To the front, the home boasts excellent kerb appeal with a well-maintained lawned area, alongside access to the driveway and garage.
The Chequers is a popular residential development situated within Consett, offering convenient access to the town centre and its wide range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and leisure facilities.
The area is well placed for commuters with good transport links to Durham, Newcastle and the surrounding areas, while nearby schools and countryside walks make it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given.
All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed.
If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view.
POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details.
A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions.
Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases. QCO260210/2
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About The Chequers, Templetown, Consett, Durham, DH8
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