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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · DH7 0ND
For saleReduced £25k (−15.2%) on 27 OctListed 41 days
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Three bedroom semi detached home | Ideal first time purchase or small family home | Generous rear garden A well presented three bedroom semi detached home, offering practical and comfortable accommodation within the popular village of Lanchester.
With an open plan lounge and kitchen, three bedrooms, family bathroom, generous rear garden and smaller front garden, the property represents an appealing opportunity for first time buyers or small families looking for a manageable home in a well regarded County Durham village.
The layout is straightforward and easy to live with, with the open plan living space creating a sociable heart to the home.
The arrangement works well for everyday family life, giving room to relax, cook and spend time together, while the three bedrooms provide useful flexibility for children, guests, home working or additional storage.
Ground Floor The ground floor includes an open plan lounge and kitchen, creating a bright and practical living space suited to modern day to day use.
The lounge area provides room for seating and relaxation, while the kitchen offers space for cooking, storage and dining.
This open arrangement helps the home feel sociable and easy to use, making it particularly attractive for buyers looking for a first home or a practical family property.
First Floor To the first floor there are three bedrooms, giving the property good flexibility for a couple, young family or those needing space to work from home.
The family bathroom serves the first floor and completes the internal accommodation.
Outside Externally, the property benefits from a smaller front garden, adding to the approach and setting of the home.
To the rear, there is a generous garden, providing excellent outdoor space for children, pets, seating, planting or entertaining during the warmer months.
For buyers who value outside space, the rear garden is a strong feature of the property. Parking is available on street.
Location Lanchester is one of County Durham’s most popular villages, known for its attractive centre, strong community feel and excellent range of everyday amenities.
The village offers shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants, pharmacy services, medical facilities, post office provision, local services and community facilities, making it a practical and welcoming place to live.
Families are well served by local schooling options.
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School is Ofsted rated Good, while All Saints’ Catholic Primary School is also located within the village and has maintained the standards identified at its previous inspection.
St Bede’s Catholic School and Sixth Form College provides secondary and sixth form education nearby. The village is well placed for access to Durham, Consett and the surrounding countryside.
Public transport links include the X5 and X15 bus services, connecting Lanchester with Durham, Consett and Castleside, making the location convenient for commuting, education and wider amenities.
For buyers seeking a three bedroom home with a sociable open plan living space, generous rear garden and a convenient position within one of County Durham’s most well regarded villages, this property offers a very sensible first time purchase or small family home.
Location Lanchester is one of County Durham’s most popular villages, known for its attractive centre, strong community feel and excellent range of everyday amenities.
The village offers shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants, pharmacy services, medical facilities, post office provision, local services and community facilities, making it a practical and welcoming place to live.
Living Room (4.45m x 3.59m) Dining Room (3.52m x 3.11m) Kitchen (2.70m x 2.45m) Hall (4.27m x 2.69m) Bedroom One (3.66m x 3.71m) Bedroom Two (3.66m x 3.06m) Bedroom Three (2.54m x 2.46m) Bathroom (2.55m x 2.53m) Hall (2.54m x 2.04m)
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