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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · DH9 8SR
For saleReduced £24.9k (−12.5%) on 22 OctListed 185 days
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About
Summary Pattinson Estate Agents are pleased to offer for sale this two-bedroom bungalow situated on Windsor Drive in Catchgate, Stanley, County Durham.
The property provides single-level living accommodation and is likely to appeal to a range of purchasers including downsizers and investors.
The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hallway, lounge to the front aspect, kitchen/diner with a range of fitted units, separate dining room, and a conservatory providing access to the rear garden.
There are two bedrooms, one with built-in storage, and a family bathroom fitted with a shower cubicle and vanity basin.
Externally, the property benefits from a well-maintained front lawn with a block paved pathway and garage, along with an enclosed rear garden featuring a patio area and lawn.
Catchgate is located close to Stanley and offers access to a range of local amenities including shops, schools, and transport links.
The area provides road connections to nearby towns and cities, making it suitable for commuters.
Council Tax Band: C Tenure: Freehold Entrance / Hallway Composite entrance door, central heating radiator, and carpet flooring.
Lounge (5.85m x 4.75m) Double glazed window to the front aspect, central heating radiator, electric fire, and carpet flooring.
Dining Room (4.85m x 2.60m) Double glazed window to the rear aspect, central heating radiator, and carpet flooring.
Kitchen / Diner (5.36m x 3.25m) Fitted with wall and base units with roll top work surfaces, 1.5 bowl sink unit, tiled splashbacks, and recessed lighting.
Integrated washing machine and space for a fridge freezer. Electric oven and four-ring electric hob with extractor over.
Double glazed window to the side aspect, UPVC door, central heating radiator, and vinyl flooring.
Conservatory (4.26m x 3.09m) Double glazed with UPVC door leading to the rear garden and tiled flooring.
Bedroom One (3.77m x 3.67m) Double glazed window to the rear aspect, central heating radiator, built-in wardrobe, and carpet flooring.
Bedroom Two (3.61m x 2.78m) Double glazed window to the front aspect, central heating radiator, and carpet flooring.
Family Shower Room (2.54m x 2.09m) Fitted with a WC, vanity wash hand basin, and shower cubicle with mains-fed shower.
Tiled walls, recessed lighting, extractor fan, chrome towel radiator, double glazed window to the rear aspect, and vinyl flooring.
Externally To the front: Block paved pathway leading to the property, well-maintained lawn, decorative borders and access to a garage.
To the rear: Enclosed rear garden with a block paved pathway, paved patio area, and a large lawn. Gated side access is also provided.
Value & comps
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