2-bedroom bungalow · DH3 4DD
Listing removedListed 161 days · slow let
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Property Reference: 2902628. Hi, Thank you for your interest.
The property itself will be undergoing a full refurbishment and upon completion of works will entail the following: Entrance A spacious lounge room. 2 good sized bathrooms. Large bathroom.
Large well stocked kitchen with door leading to the rear garden. Dining area. Snug room with French doors leading to the rear garden.
All gardens will be tidied up to include a rear patio area and to help make them low maintenance.
This extended two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow is situated in the highly sought-after Kingsmere location.
A McCullough built property, the bungalow offers spacious rooms and features gardens to the front and rear and a long drive providing ample parking.
The bungalow has been extended to the rear, adding an additional dining room, open to the kitchen.
The accommodation comprises a hall, 17ft living room, inner hall, kitchen, dining room, two bedrooms and a contemporary refitted shower room with a large walk-in shower enclosure, white suite and attractive tiling to the walls and floor.
It includes gas central heating via radiators with a combination boiler and uPVC double glazing.
Kingsmere is situated in the popular North Lodge district of Chester-le-Street, a short distance to the north of town.
It is, therefore, not only accessible to Chester-le-Street's many shops, schools and amenities but also to the excellent road network linking Durham City, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland.
Situated on the main east coast railway line linking London and Edinburgh, the town has a good rail service with quick access to Durham City and Newcastle upon Tyne.
The no.21 bus service runs through North Lodge, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham City.
Key features Extended 2 Bedroom Semi Detached Bungalow Sought After Location Excellent Public Transport Easy Access To Chester le Street Durham & Newcastle 21ft Garage & Ample Parking on the drive (the garage will be converted to a large modern kitchen) Gardens To Front & Rear 17ft Living Room With Bay Window Dining Room Extension Open To Kitchen This lovely semi detached bungalow will soon be lovingly restored to a modern standard to be a wonderful longterm home for someone who truly needs level accommodation with a lovely rear garden.
The property is situated in a locality of similar type bungalows alongwith some houses. It's a pretty decent and nice and quiet location. It also offers fantastic accessibility to all amenities.
About a 3 minute walk and you can pick up the No 21 bus which takes you to either Gateshead/Newcastle or Chester-Le-Street Town Centre or Durham.
By bus Chester-Le-Street Town Centre is approx a 5 minute bus ride. Should you need anymore information about the property/location then please don't hesitate to enquire.
Part A Local Authority - Durham County Council Council Tax Band - C Tenure - Freehold Part B Property Type - Semi detached Property Construction - Standard Number & Types of Rooms - Please refer to the details and floorplan, all measurements taken are the maximum dimensions available between internal walls unless otherwise indicated Electricity supply - Mains Water Supply - Mains, not metered Sewerage - Mains Heating - Gas boiler with radiators Estimated Mobile phone coverage - Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds - please refer to the Ofcom Website - Parking- Garage and off-street parking Summary & Exclusions: - Rent Amount: £1,100.00 per month (£253.85 per week) - Deposit / Bond: £1,269.23 - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathrooms - Property comes unfurnished - Available to move in from 30 June 2026 - Maximum number of tenants is 5 - Students welcome to enquire - Smokers considered - Bills not included - Property has parking - Property has garden access - Property has fireplace - EPC Rating: D If calling, please quote reference: 2902628 Fees: You will not be charged any admin fees.
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Property Reference two million nine hundred and two thousand six hundred and twenty-eight
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