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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · DH4 6EA
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About
This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated three-bedroom detached home offers generous and versatile accommodation, ideally suited to modern family living.
Having been carefully enhanced over the years, the property combines a welcoming atmosphere with spacious living areas and a well-established garden setting.
Upon entering, a porch leads into a welcoming entrance hallway, providing access to the main ground floor accommodation.
The lounge offers a comfortable space in which to relax, while the impressive open-plan kitchen and dining area forms the heart of the home, creating an ideal setting for everyday family life and entertaining alike.
Further enhancing the ground floor is an adjoining reception room extension, enjoying views over the rear garden and providing additional flexibility for a variety of uses.
A convenient ground floor WC, cloakroom and shower room further complement the accommodation.
To the first floor, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms, all served by a family bathroom, providing practical and comfortable accommodation for a growing family.
Externally, the property continues to impress.
To the front, a paved driveway provides off-road parking and leads to the garage, alongside a neatly maintained lawn bordered by established flowers and planting.
The rear garden offers an attractive combination of patio and lawn, ideal for outdoor dining, relaxation and family enjoyment, with mature shrubs and plants adding colour and privacy around the borders.
A useful summer house is positioned in the corner of the garden, offering additional storage or potential for a hobby space.
The property occupies a popular and well-established residential location, with a range of local shops, schools for all age groups, healthcare provision and leisure facilities conveniently close at hand.
The nearby area of Ellesmere in Houghton provides further local amenities and everyday conveniences, while the surrounding residential setting offers a well-connected base for families and commuters alike.
Combining generous living space, versatile reception areas and attractive gardens, this well-cared-for detached home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a comfortable and adaptable family property.
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. CST260391/8
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