3-bedroom semi-detached house · DL4 1FL
Listing removedReduced £10k (−6.7%) on 21 JunListed 246 days
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About
Tucked away within a peaceful cul-de-sac, this beautifully appointed three-bedroom semi-detached residence offers stylish, contemporary living with thoughtfully designed spaces both inside and out.
Impeccably maintained and tastefully updated, this is a home perfectly suited to modern family life. From the moment you step into the welcoming hallway, the attention to detail is clear.
The elegant lounge is both warm and inviting, centred around a feature fireplace with gas fire and complemented by rich wood flooring, creating a refined yet cosy atmosphere ideal for relaxing evenings.
To the rear, the kitchen/diner forms the true heart of the home.
Fitted with modern cabinetry and offering ample space for appliances, it provides a practical yet sociable environment for everyday living and entertaining.
The recently updated combi boiler (installed last year) adds reassurance and efficiency.
A rear porch leads to a convenient ground floor WC and opens into a light-filled conservatory, a versatile additional reception space enjoying tranquil views across the garden.
French patio doors extend the living space outdoors, seamlessly connecting to the beautifully landscaped rear garden.
Originally constructed with a garage, this space has been expertly converted into a highly functional utility room with additional storage, while retaining the flexibility to be reinstated as a garage if desired.
The first floor hosts three generously proportioned bedrooms, each thoughtfully presented.
The principal bedroom benefits from recently fitted mirrored wardrobes (installed within the past year), providing sleek and practical storage.
The luxurious family bathroom has also been upgraded within the last year and now boasts a stylish four-piece suite, including a separate shower cubicle and bath, offering functionality.
The frontage features an extended driveway providing off-street parking for two vehicles.
To the rear, the private enclosed garden enjoys a not-overlooked position and has been professionally landscaped for low-maintenance living.
With patio areas and artificial lawn, it provides an ideal setting for summer entertaining, outdoor dining or peaceful relaxation.
Location Thornhill Close enjoys a desirable position within DL4, offering excellent connectivity while maintaining a quiet residential feel.
The property benefits from: Convenient access to local shops and amenities in Shildon and nearby Bishop Auckland Well-regarded schools within easy reach Strong transport links via the A689 and A1(M), connecting to Durham, Darlington and Teesside Shildon Railway Station providing direct links to the wider rail network Nearby countryside walks and heritage attractions including Locomotion Railway Museum Book viewing 24/7 via the Yopa website!
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