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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · DL15 0HL
Sold STCReduced £5k (−3.2%) on 26 OctListed 217 days
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About
This beautifully presented spacious red-brick mid-terrace home retains many of its original features, situated in one of the most desirable areas of Willington, a location known for its accessibility to a variety of amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities, all within a short walk.
The property features three generously sized double bedrooms and offers an abundance of natural light, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere throughout.
Additionally, a private courtyard garden provides an outdoor space.
The current owners have invested considerable effort into a thorough program of refurbishment and remodelling, demonstrating a superb eye for design and contemporary trends.
This meticulous attention to detail has transformed the home while ensuring functionality and comfort.
The property is equipped with gas central heating and double glazing, enhancing energy efficiency and warmth. Spanning over 1,600 square feet, the internal living space is both spacious and versatile.
Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a generous reception hall accessed through a welcoming entrance porch, which sets the tone for the rest of the property.
The front elevation features an elegant bay-fronted living room that serves as the heart of the home, centred around a modern media wall that provides a focal point for relaxation and entertainment.
The large dining area, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests, is complemented by French doors that seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces, opening directly onto the rear courtyard.
The fully fitted kitchen is a standout feature, designed with functionality in mind. It boasts a stylish array of wall, drawer, and base units, all finished with high-quality work surfaces.
A range of integrated kitchen appliances ensures that this space is as practical as it is aesthetically pleasing.
Completing the ground floor is a well-appointed utility room that offers ample storage space for household essentials, keeping the kitchen areas clutter-free.
As you ascend to the first floor, you will find a galleried landing that branches off into two expansive double bedrooms.
One of these rooms has been enhanced by the addition of a dressing room, which was converted from the property’s original fourth bedroom, providing extra convenience and luxury.
This floor also features a separate WC and a spacious four-piece house bathroom, equipped with modern fixtures and fittings that cater to everyday needs.
The second floor offers an additional large double bedroom, perfectly proportioned and featuring useful eaves storage space, making it a cozy retreat.
Externally, the property includes a forecourt garden at the front, contributing to the home's curb appeal.
At the rear, the generous-sized walled courtyard is an ideal setting for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding in a private space.
An internal inspection is essential to fully appreciate the exceptional plot, the property’s potential, and its prime location.
This home combines modern comforts with inviting spaces, making it the perfect choice for families and those seeking a vibrant community.
Material Information Local Authority – Durham County Council Council Tax Band – A Tenure – Freehold Property Type – Terraced Property Construction – Standard Electricity supply – Mains Water Supply – Mains Sewerage – Mains Heating – Mains gas Estimated Mobile phone coverage – EE: OK, Three: OK, 02: good, Vodafone: OK Estimated Broadband Download speeds – Basic: 16mb, Superfast: 71mb, Ultrafast 1800mb Rights & Easements – To be confirmed during the conveyancing process Flood risk – Very low Coastal Erosion – Not applicable Protected Trees – No Conservation area – No Planning Permission – No planning applications Accessibility – No accessibility features Mining Area – Situated in a former mining area Selective License Area – No Free Valuation If you're thinking about selling your property, take advantage of Ryan James Estate Agents' complimentary, no-obligation market appraisal service.
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Anti Money Laundering Regulations In accordance with the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, we are required to verify the identity of the Purchase.
We will do so based on name and address data provided but we may also require you to provide two forms of identification.
We will require the Purchaser to provide proof of the source of income for purchase. Viewing For general enquiries and viewing arrangements please contact Ryan James Estate Agents on .
Mortgage Advice Ryan James Estate Agents are keen to stress the importance of seeking independent mortgage advice.
If you need mortgage advice our team will be pleased to make you an appointment with an independent mortgage advisor.
*** Remember your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loans secured on it *** Freehold Ryan James Estate Agents believes the property is freehold but we always recommend verifying this with your solicitor should you decide to purchase the property.
We endeavor to make our property 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.
1. Fixtures and fittings other than those included in the above details are to be agreed with the seller through separate negotiation. 2.
Ryan James Estate Agents has not tested any services, appliances or heating and no warranty is given or implied as to their condition. 3. All measurements are approximate and intended as a guide only.
All our measurements are carried out using a regularly calibrated laser tape but may be subject to a margin of error 4.
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