2-bedroom terraced house · DL3 6AB
Sold STCListed 58 days
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About
The property is approached via a front forecourt with gated access, providing a pleasant degree of privacy from the road.
Internally, the accommodation has been well maintained throughout and benefits from gas central heating and double glazing.
Whilst the property would benefit from some cosmetic refurbishment and updating, it offers a good opportunity for a purchaser to put their own stamp on the accommodation and create a comfortable home to their own taste.
On the ground floor, the property provides two well-proportioned reception rooms, offering versatile living and dining space.
The rooms provide excellent flexibility for modern family living, with the potential to create separate lounge and dining areas or adapt the space to suit individual requirements, together with access to the kitchen and rear courtyard.
To the first floor are two spacious double bedrooms, both offering good proportions and providing comfortable sleeping accommodation.
The first floor is completed by a family bathroom, a useful additional WC, providing a convenient bathroom arrangement for the two bedrooms.
Externally, the property benefits from an enclosed rear courtyard with gated access, providing a private and low-maintenance outdoor space.
There is also a raised flowerbed area which creates an attractive setting for pots, planting and outdoor seating, making this a pleasant area to sit and enjoy during the warmer months.
The property is conveniently situated for access to a range of everyday amenities, with the local hospital, shops, convenience stores and supermarkets available nearby, whilst Darlington town centre is within easy reach and offers an extensive range of shops, cafés, restaurants, bars and leisure facilities.
The location also provides access to local schools and a range of community facilities, making the property well suited to a variety of buyers.
Overall, this is a spacious and well-maintained two double bedroom home, offering excellent potential for further cosmetic improvement and personalisation.
The generous room sizes, two reception rooms, useful WC and enclosed rear courtyard make this an appealing proposition for first-time buyers, couples, families or investors alike.
The property is offered for sale with no onward chain, allowing for a potentially straightforward purchase. Early viewing is strongly recommended and viewings are available immediately.
ENTRANCE HALL The entrance hall is accessed via a UPVC-framed double-glazed door, providing a welcoming entrance to the property and access to the principal ground floor accommodation.
The hallway features a radiator, with stairs rising to the first floor.
LOUNGE The lounge is a spacious and inviting reception room featuring a UPVC-framed double-glazed bay window, allowing plenty of natural light into the room.
There is a feature fire surround with inset and hearth housing a gas fire, creating an attractive focal point.
A radiator provides heating, whilst double doors lead through to the dining room, offering a versatile and sociable living arrangement.
DINING ROOM The dining room is a well-proportioned reception room featuring a UPVC-framed double-glazed window, allowing natural light to fill the space, together with a radiator.
A feature stone-built fire surround with inset and hearth houses a gas fire, providing an attractive focal point to the room and creating a pleasant setting for dining and entertaining.
KITCHEN The kitchen is fitted with a good range of base and wall-mounted units, complemented by laminated work surfaces and tiling to the splashback and work areas.
Integrated appliances include an oven, hob and extractor, whilst there is an inset sink unit with drainer and mixer tap.
Further provision is made for an automatic washing machine and there is space for a fridge freezer.
The room benefits from a radiator and a UPVC-framed double-glazed window, providing natural light, together with a UPVC door giving direct access to the rear courtyard.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING The first-floor landing provides access to both bedrooms, the family bathroom and additional WC, with a practical layout serving the first-floor accommodation.
BEDROOM ONE Bedroom One is a particularly spacious double bedroom, offering ample room for a range of bedroom furniture and providing a comfortable and versatile sleeping space.
The room benefits from built-in wardrobes, a radiator and a UPVC-framed double-glazed window, allowing plenty of natural light into the room.
BEDROOM TWO Bedroom Two is another generously proportioned double bedroom, offering ample space for a range of bedroom furniture.
The room benefits from built-in wardrobes, a radiator and a UPVC-framed double-glazed window, providing plenty of natural light and creating a bright and comfortable bedroom.
FAMILY BATHROOM The family bathroom is fitted with a white suite comprising a panelled bath, wash hand basin and WC.
The room features part-tiled walls, a radiator and a UPVC-framed double-glazed window, providing natural light and ventilation.
ADDITIONAL WC The additional WC is fitted with a wash hand basin and WC, with part-tiled walls and a UPVC-framed double-glazed window providing natural light and ventilation.
The room also houses the wall-mounted gas combination central heating boiler.
EXTERNALLY Externally, the property benefits from a wall-enclosed front forecourt with gated access, providing a pleasant and private approach to the property.
To the rear is a further wall-enclosed courtyard with gated access, offering a private and low-maintenance outdoor space.
The rear courtyard features a raised flowerbed area, providing an opportunity for planting and adding colour to the garden, together with a useful brick-built storage outbuilding.
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