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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · DH4 7FB
Sold STCListed 157 days
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About
Riverside Residential Properties are delighted to offer to the sales market this spacious three-bedroom semi-detached property, located in the highly desirable Barnwell View, Penshaw.
The property is on the doorstep of Herrington Country Park and Penshaw Monument.
The home has been maintained to a high standard and offers well-proportioned living accommodation arranged over three floors.
To the ground floor, there is an entrance hallway with cloakroom/WC, a living room and a modern breakfasting kitchen with French doors leading out to the private garden.
To the first floor, there are two bedrooms and a modern family bathroom/WC. To the second floor, there is a large double bedroom.
Externally, there is a low-maintenance gravel front garden and a large driveway with garage. The rear garden offers a large patio and decking area.
Access is also available from the rear garden to the detached garage and private driveway.
Perfectly situated opposite the fantastic Herrington Country Park and Penshaw Monument, the property is ideal for those with an active lifestyle.
There is a highly regarded primary school nearby, along with excellent access to the A19 and A690 for travel across the region. Viewing is highly recommended.
Ground Floor Entrance Hall You are welcomed into the property via a double-glazed door, leading into a bright, neutral entrance hall.
Lounge: 14' 10" x 11' 11" (4.52m x 3.63m) A large and spacious lounge which benefits from a UPVC double-glazed window overlooking the front of the property.
The room also has carpet flooring and a built-in storage cupboard.
Kitchen/Dining Room: 11' 0" x 8' 9" (3.60m x 2.66m) A modern kitchen/dining room fitted with a range of high-gloss wall and base units, along with fitted worktops.
It includes an integrated four-ring gas hob, electric oven, stainless steel sink with modern attachments, and space and plumbing for other white goods.
The room features UPVC French doors leading directly out into the private enclosed rear garden.
WC: 4' 3" x 3' 8" (1.29m x 1.12m) This room includes a low-level white WC and a white wash hand basin with chrome fittings.
First Floor Bedroom One: 12' 2" x 9' 9" (3.71m x 2.97m) A generous double bedroom, tastefully decorated and including carpet flooring and a UPVC double-glazed window overlooking the rear garden.
Bedroom Two: 9' 10" x 7' 9" (2.99m x 2.36m) Another good-sized bedroom. The room is tastefully decorated with wood-effect flooring and a large UPVC window overlooking the front of the property.
Bathroom: 7' 4" x 5' 7" (2.25m x 1.70m) This well-presented family bathroom includes a white low-level WC, white wash hand basin and white full-length bath, all with chrome fixtures and fittings.
Second Floor Bedroom Three: 11' 11" x 11' 5" (3.63m x 3.48m) A spacious double bedroom featuring two large double-glazed Velux windows, which flood the room with natural light.
The room also benefits from built-in storage, neutral décor and wood-effect flooring. Garage A single garage with a private driveway. EPC Rating: C
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