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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · DL3 9DX
Sold STCListed 278 days
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About
Situated in the desirable Mowden area of Darlington, this three-bedroom detached house on Barnes Road presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a family home with potential.
Positioned on a prime corner plot, the property boasts two spacious reception rooms with the addition of a conservatory.
The house features three well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample accommodation for a growing family or guests.
While the property requires some updating, it offers the exciting possibility to extend, allowing you to tailor the home to your specific needs and preferences (subject to necessary planning permissions).
Externally, you will find front, side and rear gardens alongside a driveway and garage for convenient off-street parking.
The location is particularly appealing, with easy access to local schools and amenities, making it an ideal choice for families.
With no onward chain, this property is ready for you to make it your own.
Whether you are looking to invest in a home with potential or seeking a comfortable family residence, this detached house on Barnes Road is a must-see.
Entrance Porch - Door to front and glazed panel, space for cloaks and access to front door. Entrance Hall - Door to front, staircase to first floor landing and radiator.
Lounge - 4.85m x 3.68m (15'11 x 12'01) - Double glazed window to front, gas fire and radiator. Double doors to dining room.
Dining Room - 2.69m x 3.10m (8'10 x 10'02) - Double glazed window and doors to rear and radiator.
Kitchen - 2.41m x 3.33m (7'11 x 10'11) - Double glazed window to rear, wall, base and drawer units, stainless steel sink, space for a cooker. Access to conservatory.
Conservatory - 3.20m x 2.18m (10'06 x 7'02) - Door to rear, part Upvc, and part glazed. First Floor Landing - Double glazed window to side and storage cupboard housing hot water tank.
Bedroom One - 3.89m x 3.51m (12'09 x 11'06) - Double glazed window to front, double storage cupboard and radiator.
Bedroom Two - 2.74m'3.35m x 3.51m (9''11 x 11'06) - Double glazed window to rear, double storage cupboard and radidaor.
Bedroom Three - 2.79m x 2.08m (9'02 x 6'10) - Double glazed window to rear and wall mounted heater. Bathroom - Double glazed window to rear, panelled bath, wash hand basin and part tiled walls.
Separate W.C - Double glazed window to side and w.c. Externally - To the front and side there are wrap around gardens areas, off street parking and access to garage.
To the rear is an enclosed garden with lawn and patio area.
Tenure - Freehold Property Details - Local Authority: Darlington Council Tax Band: D Annual Price: £2,372 Conservation Area No Flood Risk Very low Floor Area 0 ft 2 / 0 m 2 Plot size 0.09 acres Mobile coverage EE Vodafone Three O2 Broadband Basic 3 Mbps Ultrafast 1000 Mbps Satellite / Fibre TV Availability BT Sky Virgin Note - IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales 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 measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers 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 travelling some distance to view.
Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. We cannot also confirm at this stage of marketing the tenure of this house.
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