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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · DL14 6RX
Sold STCListed 271 days
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About
This beautifully presented three-bedroom home offers thoughtfully arranged accommodation set over two floors, combining stylish interiors with practical living space and a highly convenient location.
A welcoming entrance hallway immediately sets a refined first impression, finished with contemporary flooring and neutral décor.
From here, stairs rise to the first floor and doors lead through to the main living areas.
To the front of the property, the lounge is an elegant and comfortable reception room, centred around a feature fireplace and enhanced by a charming bay window which allows natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and relaxation.
To the rear, the dining room provides a well-proportioned and versatile space, perfectly suited for family dining and entertaining.
Sliding patio doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living while further enhancing the light and openness of the room.
Adjoining the dining room, the kitchen is fitted with a range of contemporary wall and base units, complemented by contrasting work surfaces and integrated appliances.
An attractive archway adds character while maintaining an open and sociable feel, and the layout offers ample storage and preparation space, making it both practical and visually appealing.
The first floor is arranged around a bright and spacious landing, providing access to three well-appointed bedrooms and the family bathroom.
The principal bedroom is a generously sized double room, benefitting from a bay window that adds both character and excellent natural light.
Fitted wardrobes offer convenient storage, and the room comfortably accommodates a full range of bedroom furniture, creating a calm and relaxing retreat.
Bedroom two is another well-proportioned room, suitable for use as a double or large single, also featuring built-in storage and a neutral finish that lends itself to a variety of uses.
The third bedroom is a charming and flexible space, ideal as a child’s bedroom, nursery, home office or guest room, with a pleasant outlook and a comfortable layout.
Completing the accommodation is the family bathroom, fitted with a modern white suite comprising a bath with shower attachment, wash hand basin and WC.
Tasteful tiling, fitted storage and a frosted window combine to create a bright, functional and well-maintained space.
Externally, the property enjoys a generous and well-considered layout that enhances both practicality and kerb appeal.
To the front, a substantial driveway provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles and is complemented by a well-maintained lawned garden, setting the property back from the road and creating an attractive approach.
To the rear, the home benefits from a private, enclosed garden designed for low maintenance, predominantly laid with paving to provide an ideal space for seating, entertaining and outdoor dining, with secure boundary walls offering a sheltered and secluded feel.
Completing the external accommodation is a detached garage, positioned to the rear and providing secure parking or valuable additional storage, further enhancing the versatility and appeal of the property.
Ideally located on St Andrews Road, the property sits within comfortable walking distance of Bishop Auckland town centre, which offers a wide range of amenities including shops, cafés, restaurants, schooling, healthcare facilities and transport links.
A variety of recreational facilities, leisure centres and green spaces are also close by.
For a broader selection of retail and leisure options, St Helen Auckland is just a short drive away, where a popular retail park and further amenities can be found.
Overall, this attractive home offers approximately 984 sq ft of well-balanced accommodation, combining style, comfort and convenience, and would appeal to a wide range of buyers seeking a quality home in a desirable and well-connected location.
Anti-Money Laundering Regulations In accordance with current Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, we are required to verify the identity of all purchasers.
These checks are carried out on our behalf by an approved third-party verification provider.
Verification will be undertaken using the name and address details supplied and may require the provision of two forms of acceptable identification, together with biometric facial recognition verification to confirm identity.
Purchasers will also be required to provide evidence of the source of funds used for the purchase, in line with current regulatory requirements for estate agents.
All required documentation must be satisfactorily completed prior to the progression of any transaction.
Failure to comply with these requirements may result in delays or prevent the transaction from proceeding.
Free Valuation If you are considering selling your property, take advantage of Ryan James Estate Agents’ complimentary, no-obligation market appraisal.
Our experienced team offers clear, tailored advice designed to maximise your property’s value and position it effectively within the local market.
Contact our Bishop Auckland office today to arrange your valuation and discover how our proactive, results-driven approach can help you achieve the best possible outcome.
Mortgage Advice Ryan James Estate Agents strongly recommends that all purchasers seek independent, professional mortgage advice to ensure they select the most suitable and competitive financial product for their circumstances.
Should you require assistance, our team would be delighted to arrange an appointment with a fully independent mortgage adviser, who can provide clear guidance tailored to your individual needs.
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or any other loans secured against it.
Tenure & General Disclaimer Ryan James Estate Agents understands the property to be freehold; however, all purchasers are strongly advised to verify the tenure and all related matters with their appointed solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and reliability of these property particulars, they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract, nor should they be relied upon as statements of fact or representation.
1. Fixtures and Fittings Any fixtures, fittings, or items not expressly referred to within these particulars are excluded from the sale and may be subject to separate negotiation with the seller. 2.
Services and Appliances Ryan James Estate Agents has not tested any services, systems, appliances, or heating installations, and no warranty or guarantee is given or implied as to their condition or working order.
3. Measurements All measurements are provided as a guide only and are approximate.
Measurements are taken using a regularly (truncated) Viewings All viewings and enquiries must be arranged strictly by appointment only through Ryan James Estate Agents.
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