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Description Cozy / spacious /unique - Close to the heart of Sacriston village sits this 3 bedroom detached family home on Beechwood Close.
Oozing charm and character, the property sits within a 5 minute walk of the many local amenities the village has to offer as well as the excellent transport links to nearby villages, towns and Durham City.
The village is also a short drive to the Arnison Retail Park and Durham City Centre.
This quirky family home has been neutrally and brightly decorated, offering a light and airy feel throughout the property.
There is ample living space to the ground floor thanks to the 20ft lounge and separate dining room.
While both rooms boast stunning bay windows, the lounge also offers a double set of French UPVC doors with immediate access to a large patio area in the rear garden.
The kitchen boasts both style and functionality with a stunning range of modern units and accommodates for a range of appliances, including a washing machine and dishwasher.
The ground floor also has a WC for extra convenience. The first floor is home to 3 well-proportioned bedrooms and a bathroom, with the master bedroom boasting an ensuite and partial country views.
Both the ensuite and the bathroom have both recently been stylishly modernised. The front exterior has an elevated position with a private lawned garden, single drive and access to a detached garage.
While to the rear is tiered private garden with lawned and patio areas, along with an elevated decked area to really take advantage of the sun.
This amazing property has so much to offer, all for the amazing price of £195,000.
Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: C EPC Rating: C Room Descriptions Hallway - Enter via a composite front door with a front-facing UPVC window into a bright hallway with laminate flooring and access to a lounge, dining room, kitchen, WC and carpeted staircase to the first floor.
Enclosed wall mounted radiator.
Lounge - 20'2 x 10'4 (6.16m x 3.19m) - Spacious carpeted lounge with a front-facing UPVC double glazed bay window and a double set of UPVC French doors opposite, allowing the room to fill with natural light.
An electric stove style fireplace with a solid oak mantle as centrepiece and 2 wall mounted radiators. Dining Room - 9'2 x 10'5 (2.82m x 3.22m) - Matching laminate flooring to the hallway.
Front-facing UPVC double glazed bay window and wall mounted radiator. Kitchen - 8'9 x 11' (2.71m x 3.36m) - Matching laminate flooring to the hallway.
Range of modern fitted kitchen units with contrasting work surfaces and tiled splashback. Integrated appliances include an electric oven, gas hob and overhead extractor fan.
Space for a freestanding washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Enclosed emersion boiler. Composite sink with a mixer tap below a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window.
UPVC door to the rear garden. Built-in cupboard and wall mounted radiator. WC - 2'3 x 6'1 (0.71m x 1.87m) - Matching laminate flooring to the hallway.
Access to a toilet and vanity unit with fitted wash basin. Front-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator.
First Floor Landing - Carpeted landing with a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window. Access to 3 bedrooms, bathroom and loft hatch. Wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom One - 10'9 x 14'9 (3.33m x 4.56m) - Spacious carpeted bedroom with a wood panel wall feature. Front-facing UPVC double glazed window with partial country views.
Wall mounted radiator and access to an ensuite. Ensuite - 7'4 x 6'9 (2.25m x 2.10m) - Modern ensuite with vinyl flooring.
Access to a toilet, vanity unit with a fitted wash basin and shower cubicle with a mains mixer shower and tiled splashback. Front-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Two - 8'9 x 12'9 (2.72m x 3.93m) - Carpeted double bedroom with a front-facing UPVC double glazed window, built-in cupboard and wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Three - 8'3 x 7'4 (2.55m x 2.26m) - Carpeted bedroom with a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator.
Bathroom - 6' x 6'3 (1.84m x 1.92m) - Modern bathroom with lvt flooring.
Access to toilet, vanity unit with a fitted wash basin, 'P' shape bath with an overhead rainfall style mains mixer shower and tiled splashback.
Rear-facing UPVC double glazed window, wall mounted heated towel rail and extractor fan.
Exterior - The front exterior has an elevated position with a lawned garden and wrought-iron fencing to the boundary, along with a single drive leading to a standard size detached garage and gated side access to the rear.
To the rear is a private lawned garden with a patio area and elevated decked area to the far side.
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