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See how verdicts work1-bedroom detached house · BT26 6AP
For saleListed 85 days
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About
Mid-Terrace house in popular location Gas Fired Central Heating Newly fitted kitchen and bathroom suite Large living area Discover the timeless appeal of 8 Arthur Street, a delightful one-bedroom mid-terrace cottage steeped in history.
Thought to have been built in the late 1820s for employees of the Downshire Estate, thoughtfully renovated to blend modern conveniences with historical character.
This property comprises of a practical layout as well as a generously sized lounge, modern fitted kitchen, white suite bathroom and a bedroom on the first floor.
This delightful home offers a unique living experience in the heart of Hillsborough with local amenities at your doorstep, brilliant transport links and local attractions. Ground Floor Entrance Hall 1.56m x 1.23m (5' 1" x 4' 0") Tiled floor, double panel radiator, stairs to access first floor.
Lounge 3.95m x 3.03m (13' 0" x 9' 11") Carpet, double panel radiator, fireplace with black granite hearth, solid ash wood cabinet and shelf, storage under stairs.
Kitchen 3.57m x 2.67m (11' 9" x 8' 9") Velux skylight, wood effect tiled floor, excellent range of high & low level units in a shaker style finish, granite sink unit with mixer tap, integrated oven & hob, canopy extractor fan, recess lighting.
Rear Hallway Tiled floor, recess lighting, single panel radiator, access to bathroom as well as rear door.
Bathroom 1.93m x 1.76m (6' 4" x 5' 9") White suite comprising, low flush W.C, wall mounted wash hand basin with incorporated vanity unit, shower cubicle with thermostatically controlled shower unit, recess lighting, tiled walls, tiled floor.
First Floor Bedroom 3.93m x 3.30m (12' 11" x 10' 10") Recess lighting, carpet floor, built in fitted solid Ash wood wardrobes and drawers, access to roof space, double panel radiator.
Outside Front Access to rear door via alleyway to the side of the property.
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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