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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · DL14 8FN
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About
This premium detached three double bedroom bungalow is located on a fantastic plot on this private newly built residential cul de sac, in a quiet village location on the outskirts of Bishop Auckland.
Fronted by an attractive lawned enclosed garden with timber framed fenced boundaries, the accommodation with security alarm opens via a welcoming reception hall with a useful cloakroom.
This leads into a large dual aspect living room which is big enough for dining space as well as lounge area.
Adjoining to the rear elevation there is a modern fitted kitchen with a range of high-quality integrated appliances and also has a rear access door leading in from the driveway.
An inner hallway branches to the a sizeable utility room, a three-piece house bathroom, and three excellent sized double bedrooms all with bespoke built in wardrobes.
Externally to the rear of the property presents a double width block paved driveway that leads to the integral garage that has an electric shutter style door and an easy to maintain gravel area.
With the added benefits of gas central heating, double glazing throughout and being ready for immediate occupancy due it's high-quality finish and no onward chain, an internal inspection is a must to appreciate the size, location, presentation, and plot of the accommodation on offer.
Free Valuation If you are looking to sell a property Ryan James Estate Agents offers a FREE NO OBLIGATION market appraisal service designed to give you the best advice on marketing your property.
Contact our Bishop Auckland team on to book an appointment.
Anti Money Laundering Regulations In accordance with the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, we are required to verify the identity of the Purchase.
We will do so based on name and address data provided but we may also require you to provide two forms of identification.
We will require the Purchaser to provide proof of the source of income for purchase. Viewing For general enquiries and viewing arrangements please contact Ryan James Estate Agents on .
Mortgage Advice Ryan James Estate Agents are keen to stress the importance of seeking independent mortgage advice.
If you need mortgage advice our team will be pleased to make you an appointment with an independent mortgage advisor.
*** Remember your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loans secured on it *** Freehold Ryan James Estate Agents believes the property is freehold but we always recommend verifying this with your solicitor should you decide to purchase the property.
We endeavor to make our property particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
1. Fixtures and fittings other than those included in the above details are to be agreed with the seller through separate negotiation. 2.
Ryan James Estate Agents has not tested any services, appliances or heating and no warranty is given or implied as to their condition. 3. All measurements are approximate and intended as a guide only.
All our measurements are carried out using a regularly calibrated laser tape but may be subject to a margin of error 4.
The Floorplans that are provided are purely to give an idea of layout and as such should not be relied on for anything other than this. It is highly (truncated)
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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