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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · DH2 2PF
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About
This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered for sale in Pelton Fell, near Chester-le-Street, and is presented in good condition.
The property is well located for local amenities, nearby parks and well-regarded schools, making it suitable for families, first-time buyers and professionals.
To the ground floor is a welcoming porch leading into a bright living room, which in turn opens into a separate dining room.
The dining room enjoys views over, and direct access to, the rear garden, providing a practical space for everyday meals and entertaining.
The modern kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances and offers good worktop space. A useful utility room and a downstairs WC add further convenience.
Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms. The main bedroom is a double with its own en-suite bathroom.
The second bedroom is also a double, while the third bedroom works well as a single room, nursery or study. A contemporary family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.
Externally, the house benefits from a private driveway with parking for one car and access to a single garage.
The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a small patio area suitable for outdoor dining or seating.
Pelton Fell provides access to local shops and services, with Chester-le-Street town centre a short drive away for a wider range of supermarkets, cafés and restaurants.
Nearby green spaces and parks offer opportunities for walking and recreation.
For commuters, Chester-le-Street railway station is within easy reach by car or local bus services, offering routes to Newcastle, Durham and beyond, with journey times to Newcastle typically around 15 minutes and to Durham around 10 minutes.
Road links via the A167 and A1(M) provide further access to regional employment centres and amenities. The property falls within Council Tax Band C and holds an EPC rating of C.
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. CST260102/2
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