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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · DL16 7XX
For saleListed 150 days
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About
Robinsons are proud to present to the market this exceptional three-bedroom semi-detached home, showcasing a high standard of style and quality throughout and standing as a true credit to its current owners.
Situated on a sought-after Persimmon Homes development, the property enjoys a convenient location with easy access to Spennymoor town centre, reputable local schools, public transport links, and a range of everyday amenities.
It is also perfectly positioned for commuters, with Durham City, Darlington, and Teesside all within easy reach, and the A1(M) just a short drive away.
Immaculately presented throughout, this superb home boasts an array of desirable features, including quality oak internal doors, a contemporary kitchen and bathrooms, and a stylish oak and glass staircase leading to the first floor.
The former garage has been thoughtfully converted to provide an additional reception room, while a recently installed combination boiler adds further efficiency.
The property also benefits from three generous double bedrooms, off-road parking with an electric vehicle charging point, and a beautifully landscaped rear garden, alongside UPVC double glazing and gas central heating.
The accommodation briefly comprises: entrance porch, a spacious lounge/diner with French doors opening onto the rear garden, and a modern fitted kitchen with access to the converted garage/reception room.
To the first floor is a well-proportioned landing leading to three bedrooms, with the master benefiting from fitted wardrobes and en-suite facilities, plus a contemporary family shower room.
Externally, the front of the property features a sizeable block-paved driveway and a low-maintenance garden, while to the rear is a private, enclosed, and attractively landscaped garden.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this outstanding home has to offer. EPC Rating: C Council Tax Band: C Hallway - UPVC window, wood effect flooring, radiator.
Lounge/Diner - 7.04m x 3.23m max poits (23'1 x 10'7 max poits ) - Spot lights, uPVC window, radiator, space for dining room table, French doors leading to the rear garden, stairs to the first floor, feature radiator.
Kitchen - 3.38m x 2.92m max points (11'1 x 9'7 max points ) - Stunning white wall and base units with under lighting, integrated oven, gas hob, extractor fan, fridge freezer, washing machine, spotlights, stylish sink with drainer and mixer tap, access to the rear, storage cupboard.
Second Sitting Room / Playroom - 4.93m x 2.44m max points (16'2 x 8'0 max points ) - UPVC window, radiator, wood effect flooring.
Landing - Feature radiator, quality flooring, spotlights, airing cupboard, loft access via pull down ladder which is half boarded.
Bedroom One - 3.38m x 2.54m (11'1 x 8'4) - UPVC window, radiator, quality flooring, fitted wardrobes.
En-Suite - Large shower cubicle, wash hand basin, w/c, tiled surround, feature radiator, uPVC window, spotlights, extractor fan.
Bedroom Two - 2.87m x 2.57m (9'5 x 8'5) - UPVC window, quality flooring, radiator. Bedroom Three - 2.79m x 2.57m (9'2 x 8'5) - UPVC window, radiator, quality flooring.
Shower Room - 2.31m x 1.65m (7'7 x 5'5) - Double walk in shower cubicle, wash hand basin, w/c, tiled surround, spotlights, extractor fan, feature radiator, uPVC window.
Externally - To the front elevation is a good sized driveway with electric charging point, and easy to maintain garden.
While to the rear, there is a beautiful private enclosed garden with stunning patio and useful shed.
Value & comps
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