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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · DL14 7AE
Sold STCListed 146 days
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About
Positioned within the ever-popular Bedford Sidings development, this beautifully presented three-bedroom end-terrace residence offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, young families and those seeking a modern home that is ready to move straight into.
Combining contemporary styling, practical living space and a highly convenient location, this is a property that delivers far more than first meets the eye.
From the moment you arrive, the home creates a strong first impression.
Occupying an enviable end-terrace position with generous off-street parking to the front, the property enjoys an attractive outlook and a sense of space often difficult to find within similar homes.
Stepping inside, a welcoming entrance hallway sets the tone for the accommodation that follows.
The ground floor has been thoughtfully designed around modern family living, with a comfortable lounge providing the perfect space to relax and unwind, while to the rear, the impressive kitchen and dining area forms the true heart of the home.
Flooded with natural light from French doors opening directly onto the rear garden, this versatile space works equally well for everyday family life, entertaining guests or enjoying summer evenings with the doors thrown open.
The contemporary kitchen offers a range of fitted units alongside ample preparation and dining space, creating a room that is both practical and sociable.
A useful ground floor WC completes the accommodation. To the first floor, the property continues to impress with three well-proportioned bedrooms.
The principal bedroom offers a comfortable retreat, while the remaining bedrooms provide flexibility for growing families, guest accommodation, a nursery or home office.
The modern family bathroom is finished in a clean, contemporary style and serves the accommodation perfectly. Externally, one of the property's standout features is the generous enclosed rear garden.
Rarely found with homes of this style, the garden provides an excellent amount of outdoor space for children to play, pets to roam or for those who enjoy outdoor entertaining.
The combination of lawn and patio areas ensures the garden is as functional as it is attractive. The location is equally appealing.
The Sidings remains one of Bishop Auckland's most sought-after residential developments, offering excellent access to a range of local amenities, supermarkets, leisure facilities and highly regarded schooling.
For commuters, the property is well positioned for access to the A68, A688 and wider transport networks throughout County Durham and beyond.
A stylish, modern home occupying a generous plot within a popular residential setting.
Properties of this standard and location continue to attract strong levels of demand, and early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate everything this superb home has to offer.
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These enhancements are intended to illustrate the property’s potential and may not reflect its exact current condition.
Buyers are advised to rely on physical viewings to fully appreciate the property.
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This includes buyers once their offer has been accepted. Identity checks must be completed for each purchaser who will become a legal owner of the property.
A £30 administration fee (including VAT) is payable per individual purchaser to cover the cost of these checks.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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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