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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · DL14 8LG
For saleReduced £5k (−6.7%) on 19 SepListed 193 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Situated within a popular residential area of Coundon, Bishop Auckland, this well presented three bedroom home offers comfortable accommodation suited to first time buyers, families or investors.
The property is set behind a small enclosed forecourt, with a detached garage located to the rear providing useful off street parking or additional storage.
Internally, the home is neutrally decorated and ready to move into.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance leading into a spacious lounge featuring a contemporary fireplace and large patio doors which allow for plenty of natural light and access to the rear yard.
A second large reception room provides additional space for a dining room or home office.
To the rear of the property is a modern fitted galley kitchen, complete with a range of wall and base units, contrasting work surfaces, tiled splashbacks and integrated cooking appliances, along with space for further appliances.
To the first floor are three well proportioned bedrooms, including a generous double bedroom, plus two further bedrooms ideal for children, guests or home working.
The family shower room is fitted with a white suite including a walk in shower, wash hand basin and WC, complemented by stylish wall tiling and patterned flooring.
Externally, there is an enclosed rear yard providing a private outdoor seating space with gated access, as well as access to the detached garage. The property also benefits from no onward chain.
Conveniently located close to local amenities, schools and transport links, this attractive home offers excellent value and early viewing is highly recommended.
Property Ownership Information Tenure Freehold Council Tax Band A Property Description Disclaimer This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract.
It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft".
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Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer.
You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale.
The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits.
Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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About 8, Collingwood Street, Bishop Auckland
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