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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · NE16 4TF
Sold STCListed 191 days
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About
Jan Mitchell Properties are delighted to offer for sale this stunning, immaculately presented and much improved three bedroom semi detached family home located situated on an elevated plot with breath-taking valley views and South facing rear on the ever desirable Orchard Road in the Lakes Estate in Whickham.
Internally the property has been renovated by the current owners and is real credit to them, briefly comprising:- Entrance hall, stunning open plan lounge diner with large bay window & log burner, conservatory with doors out onto the garden, making it perfect for entertaining, modern fitted shaker style kitchen, a handy separate utility room with both rear access and direct access into the garage store as well a downstairs w.c.
To the first floor off the landing there are three generous bedrooms with the master and bedroom three benefitting from bay window and fitted wardrobes and then completing the floor is as a well appointed four piece family bathroom with separate shower and bath.
Externally there is a block paved drive to the front leading to the garage store then to the rear a beautiful landscaped sunny South facing garden consisting of lawned, paved and bedded sections.
Overall a superb freehold family home that benefits from gas central heating and double glazing that has to be viewed to appreciate the size and standard of accommodation on offer.
Location The property's location offers very good access to Chase Park and convenient access to village life in Whickham with a range of convenience stores, Church's including St, Marys Parish Church and pubs.
The village borders the Derwent Valley and allows for beautiful walks to appreciate the Semi Rural location.
Transport routes and frequent bus services provide commuter links to Newcastle, City Centre, Metrocentre and the surrounding areas.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS We endeavour to make our property details accurate.
However, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and are not to relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
Any services, systems and appliances listed in the details have not been tested by us and no guarantee is given to their operating ability or efficiency.
All the measurements and floor plans have been taken as a guide to prospective purchasers and are not to be relied upon. Please be advised that some of the information may be awaiting vendor approval.
If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us direct.
MAKING AN OFFER Please note that all offers will require financial verification including mortgage agreement in principle, proof of deposit funds, proof of available cash and full chain details including selling agents and solicitors down the chain.
Under New Money Laundering Regulations we require proof of identification from all buyers before acceptance letters are sent and solicitors can be instructed.
Tenure - We are not able to verify the tenure of the property as it is not always possible to see sight of the relevant documentation prior to marketing.
Prospective purchasers must make further enquiries with their legal adviser Council Tax Band: C (Gateshead Council) Tenure: Freehold
Value & comps
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