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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · DH1 1AF
For saleListed 12 days
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About
No Chain ** Recently Decorated & New Flooring ** Very Popular Location ** Drive, Garage & Gardens ** Good Road Links ** Ideal Starter or Family Home * Situated in a convenient and well-connected location, this spacious three-bedroom home offers versatile accommodation, generous outdoor space and excellent access to a wide range of local amenities.
With the added benefits of a driveway, garage and gardens to both the front and rear, the property is ideally suited to a variety of purchasers, including first-time buyers, growing families and commuters alike.
The property enjoys excellent access to major road networks and regular bus services, making travelling throughout the region both straightforward and convenient.
Historic Durham City is just a short journey away, offering an extensive selection of shopping, dining, leisure and cultural attractions.
A range of local schools, everyday amenities and recreational facilities are also easily accessible, further enhancing the appeal of this popular location.
Internally, the accommodation begins with an entrance porch leading into a welcoming hallway.
The living room provides a comfortable setting for relaxation, while the separate dining offers an ideal space for entertaining and opens to the rear garden.
The modern kitchen breakfast room provides practical facilities for everyday use and is complemented by a useful utility area, adding further convenience and flexibility.
To the first floor are three bedrooms, offering adaptable accommodation for families, guests or those requiring a home office.
Completing the first-floor layout is a family bathroom fitted with a white suite.
Externally, the property benefits from gardens to both the front and rear, providing pleasant outdoor spaces for relaxation, gardening and family enjoyment.
A driveway offers off-street parking and leads to a garage, providing additional parking or valuable storage space. Agents Notes - Council Tax: Durham County Council, Band C - Approx.
£2331p.a Tenure: Freehold Estate Management Charge – None known Property Construction – Standard Gas Supply - Mains Electricity supply – Mains Water Supply – Mains Sewerage – Mains Heating – Gas Central Heating Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – Building Safety – The Vendor is not aware of any Building Safety issues.
However, we would recommend that the purchaser engages the services of a chartered surveyor to confirm.
Restrictions – If there are any covenants which may affect the property, they would be within the Land Registry Title Register which is available for inspection via the Land Registry or your legal representative.
Selective licencing area – No Rights & Easements – None known Flood risk – Refer to the Gov website - Coastal Erosion – Refer to the Gov website - Protected Trees – None known Planning Permission – Nothing in the local area to affect this property that we are aware of.
Check with seller. Accessibility/Adaptations – None known Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required by your legal representative.
Disclaimer: Our details have been compiled in good faith using publicly available sources and information obtained from the vendor prior to marketing.
Verification and clarification of this information, along with any further details concerning Material Information parts A, B & C, should be sought from a legal representative or appropriate authorities before making any financial commitments.
Robinsons cannot accept liability for any information provided subsequent amendments or unintentional errors or omissions.
HMRC Compliance requires all estate agents to carry out identity checks on their customers, including buyers once their offer has been accepted.
These checks must be completed for each purchaser who will become a legal owner of the property. An administration fee of £60 (inc. VAT) per individual purchaser applies for carrying out these checks.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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