2-bedroom house · DL4 2AG
Listing removedReduced £10k (−23.8%) on 21 JunListed 181 days
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*for sale via traditional auction * guide price £42,000* bidding closes (tbc)* fees apply * register your interest at select auctions Two bedroomed, semi detached property situated on Maple Avenue in Shildon.
Located only a short distance from local amenities including primary schools, local shops, convenience stores and restaurants, whilst further facilities are located in the nearby town Bishop Auckland and ever expanding Tindale retail park which both offer supermarkets, retail shops, food outlets as well as secondary schools and the new cinema/bowling and shopping complex.
There is an extensive public transport system in the area via both bus and rail, whilst the A689 is close by for commuters.
In brief the property comprises; an entrance hall leading into the living room and kitchen to the ground floor. Whilst the first floor contains the two double bedrooms and the family bathroom.
Externally the property has a small garden to the front along with on street parking available, whilst to the rear there is a good size low maintenance garden.
Note for buyers: Traditional Online Auction Information: Please note: This property is for sale by Traditional Online Auction.
This means that exchange will occur when the online timer reaches zero (provided the seller's reserve price has been met or exceeded).
The winning buyer will be legally obliged to purchase the property at their highest bid price. Fees: On Exchange of contracts, the buyer must pay 10% towards the purchase price of property.
£2,600 of this 10% is charged immediately online, with the remainder payable by 12pm the next business day. There is an additional buyer premium of £3,000 (incl.
VAT) which will be charged immediately online.
Hunters and Bamboo Auctions shall not be liable for any inaccuracies in the fees stated on this description page, in the bidding confirmation pop up or in the particulars.
Buyers should check the contents of the legal pack and special conditions for accurate information on fees.
Where there is a conflict between the fees stated in the particulars, the bid information box or the bidding confirmation pop up and the contents of the legal pack, the contents of the legal pack shall prevail.
Stamp Duty Land Tax or Land and Buildings Transaction Tax may also apply in some circumstances.
For bidding and legal information please visit Living Room (4.7m x 3.96m (15'5" x 12'11")) Spacious and bright living room, providing ample space for furniture and dual aspect windows providing lots of natural light.
Kitchen (3.46m x 2.8m (11'4" x 9'2")) The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall, base and drawer units, complementing work surfaces, tiled splash backs and sink/drainer unit.
Fitted with an integrated oven, hob and overhead extractor hood along with space for further free standing appliances.
Master Bedroom (5.17m x 2.87m (16'11" x 9'4")) The master bedroom provides space for a king sized bed, further furniture, built in wardrobe and window to the front elevation.
Bedroom Two (3.48m x 2.77m (11'5" x 9'1")) The second bedroom is another double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and window to the rear elevation.
Bathroom (2.0m x 1.67m (6'6" x 5'5")) The bathroom is fitted with a panelled bath, WC and wash hand basin.
External Externally the property has a small garden to the front along with on street parking available, whilst to the rear there is a good size low maintenance garden.
Value & comps
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