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Presenting a lovely three bedroom end terraced home, set in the heart of Crook and perfect for families, first-time buyers or those seeking extra space.
This ex-council property offers generous, well-proportioned accommodation, thoughtfully designed for comfortable living.
Step into a welcoming and cosy lounge, ideal for relaxing evenings or hosting guests.
The country-style kitchen/breakfast room comes complete with ample space for dining, offering the perfect setting to enjoy family meals.
To the rear, a bright conservatory overlooks the garden, providing an extra living area bathed in natural light - perfect for unwinding or entertaining throughout the year.
Upstairs, this delightful home features three spacious bedrooms, ideal for growing families or those needing additional space for a home office.
A modern bathroom, finished to a high standard, completes the upstairs accommodation.
Additional attic space presents an excellent opportunity for storage or future potential, subject to any necessary permissions.
Outside, a rear patio garden offers a private spot to relax or enjoy outdoor dining, while the front garden adds kerb appeal and a welcoming entrance.
Set within a friendly and established neighbourhood, the property benefits from local conveniences, including shops, schools, and parks all within easy reach.
Crook is well-connected, with excellent transport links to Bishop Auckland and Durham, making commuting straightforward.
The area boasts a vibrant local community with weekly markets, leisure facilities, and beautiful countryside walks right on your doorstep, including the scenic Weardale Way.
This charming property is an ideal opportunity in a sought-after part of County Durham. Arrange a viewing to fully appreciate all this home and its surroundings have to offer.
Ground Floor Entrance Hallway Via upvc door, central heating radiator and stairs to first floor.
Lounge (3.479 x 4.014 (11'4" x 13'2" )) Feature fireplace (electric stove not included), central heating radiator and uPVC double glazed window to front.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (3.145 x 5.761 (10'3" x 18'10" )) Fitted with wall and base units having contrasting work surfaces over, black sink unit with mixer tap, integrated fridge and freezer, space for range oven (current oven not included), plumbing for washing machine fitted breakfast bar with cupboards, central heating radiator and french doors leading to conservatory.
Conservatory (3.864 x 3.52 (12'8" x 11'6")) Log burning stove and patio doors to rear.
First Floor Landing Airing cupboard and loft with boiler Bathroom/Wc Panelled bath, wc, wash hand basin and chrome heated towel rail.
Bedroom One (3.882 x 3.148 (12'8" x 10'3" )) Having central heating radiator and uPVC double glazed window to rear.
Bedroom Two (3.682 x 2.523 (12'0" x 8'3" )) Central heating radiator and uPVC double glazed window to front.
Bedroom Three (2.608 x 2 171 (8'6" x 6'6" 561'0" )) Central heating radiator and uPVC double glazed window to front.
Attic Space (3.537 x 3.799 ( 11'7" x 12'5" )) With velux window and staircase leading from bedroom two.
(please note there is no building regulations for this space) Externally Externally to the front is an enclosed front garden laid to lawn To the rear is a good sized enclosed patio style garden with outhouse.
Energy Performance Certificate To view the Energy Performance Certificate for this property please use the following link EPC Grade C Other General Information Tenure: Freehold Gas and Electricity: Mains Sewerage and water: Mains Broadband: Ultrafast available Highest available download speed 10000 MbpsHighest available upload speed 10000 Mbps Mobile Signal/coverage We recommend speaking to your local network provider Council Tax: Durham County Council, Band: A Annual price: £1,666.64 (Maximum 2026) Energy Performance Certificate Grade C Mining Area: This property is located in an area of historical mining works, a mining search is recommended.
This can be done via a solicitor as part of Conveyancing. Flood Risk: Very low risk of surface water flooding. Very low risk of flooding from rivers and the sea.
Disclaimer The preceding details have been sourced from the seller, and other third parties.
Verification and clarification of this information, along with any further details concerning Material Information parts A, B and C, should be sought from a legal representative or appropriate authorities.
Venture Properties (Crook) Limited cannot accept liability for any information provided.
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