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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · DL14 7SX
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About
This well presented two double bedroom home offers modern living spaces and well-maintained front and rear gardens, making it an attractive option for a diverse range of buyers.
Situated in the charming semi-rural village of Escomb, this property is conveniently located on the outskirts of Bishop Auckland, an area known for its rich history and community atmosphere.
Residents have access to a variety of amenities, including well-stocked supermarkets, local retail stores, a selection of restaurants, and reputable secondary schools.
Additionally, the area benefits from excellent public transport links, with a nearby train station and bus services providing reliable connections to major cities such as Durham, Newcastle, and York, making it ideal for commuters.
Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that opens into a spacious living room, perfect for relaxation and entertaining.
The adjacent open-plan kitchen/diner is modern and practical, designed to accommodate both everyday dining and special occasions.
Moving to the first floor, you'll find the master bedroom, thoughtfully designed to maximize space and natural light, alongside a generously sized second bedroom that can serve as a guest room, home office, or children's bedroom.
The family bathroom is tastefully appointed with modern fixtures and a three-piece suite, offering both style and functionality.
Outside, the property features a maintained rear garden, providing a serene escape with plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air.
The front garden adds to the property's curb appeal, with a lush lawn area that enhances its welcoming ambiance. This residence combines remarkable size, pristine presentation, and a prime location.
Don't miss the opportunity to schedule a viewing and experience all that this lovely home has to offer!
Material Information Local Authority – Durham County Council Council Tax Band – A Tenure – Freehold Property Type – Terraced Property Construction – Standard Electricity supply – Mains Water Supply – Mains Sewerage – Mains Heating – Mains gas Estimated Mobile phone coverage – EE: poor, Three: poor, 02: OK, Vodafone: OK Estimated Broadband Download speeds – Basic: 18mb Rights & Easements – To be confirmed during the conveyancing process Flood risk – Very low Coastal Erosion – Not applicable Protected Trees – No Conservation area – No Planning Permission – No planning applications Accessibility – No accessibility features Mining Area – Situated in a former mining area Selective License Area – No Free Valuation If you're thinking about selling your property, take advantage of Ryan James Estate Agents' complimentary, no-obligation market appraisal service.
Our expert team is dedicated to providing you with tailored advice to maximize your property's potential. Reach out to our Bishop Auckland team today to schedule your appointment!
Anti Money Laundering Regulations In accordance with the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, we are required to verify the identity of the Purchase.
We will do so based on name and address data provided but we may also require you to provide two forms of identification.
We will require the Purchaser to provide proof of the source of income for purchase. Viewing For general enquiries and viewing arrangements please contact Ryan James Estate Agents on .
Mortgage Advice Ryan James Estate Agents are keen to stress the importance of seeking independent mortgage advice.
If you need mortgage advice our team will be pleased to make you an appointment with an independent mortgage advisor.
*** Remember your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loans secured on it *** Freehold Ryan James Estate Agents believes the property is freehold but we always recommend verifying this with your solicitor should you decide to purchase the property.
We endeavor to make our property particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
1. Fixtures and fittings other than those included in the above details are to be agreed with the seller through separate negotiation. 2.
Ryan James Estate Agents has not tested any services, appliances or heating and no warranty is given or implied as to their condition. 3. All measurements are approximate and intended as a guide only.
All our measurements are carried out using a regularly calibrated laser tape but may be subject to a margin of error 4.
The Floorplans that are provided are purely to give an idea of layout and as such should not be relied on for anything other than this. It is highly (truncated)
Value & comps
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