3-bedroom house · DH6 5EL
Listing removedReduced £10k (−7.1%) on 25 JunListed 188 days
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Description Rare to the market / no upper chain - Nestled on the outskirts of the popular County Durham Village of Bowburn sits this spacious 3 bedroom, 3 reception room semi-detached property on Henry Avenue.
This 'rare to the market' spacious family home is offered to the market with no upper chain and is perfectly positioned for easy access to major 'A' roads, being a short distance from the A1 and a direct run into Durham City.
The village also benefits from many local amentities including a well-regarded primary school and has become a popular residential destination for Amazon employees thanks the nearby distribution centre, which opened in recent years.
Blinds, curtains and white goods are included. In need of some cosmetic work, the property oozes potential to meet the needs of the modern family.
Offering ample living space with 3 reception rooms including a conservatory as well as a kitchen and WC to the ground floor, perfect for hosting big family gatherings.
The first floor is home to 3 well-proportioned bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes as well as a modernised shower room.
The front exterior offers a private garden with a gravel feature and vast country views.
There is a gated side access leading to a side aspect of the rear garden accommodating for a shed while to the rear is a low maintenance private garden with a patio area and a detached garage with front and rear access, the front door being remote controlled.
All on offer for the amazing price of £160,000, this property is perfect for any buyers looking for their next project.
Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: A EPC Rating: D Room Descriptions Entrance Hall - Enter via a UPVC front door into a carpeted entrance hall, offering access to dining room, WC, 2 built-in storage cupboards and carpeted staircase to the first floor.
Front-facing UPVC double glazed window. Combination boiler.
Lounge - 16' x 10'1 (4.88m x 3.81m) - Spacious carpeted lounge with a large front-facing UPVC double glazed bay style window and sliding double glazed doors opposite leading to the conservatory.
Gas fire with surrounding stone feature. Wall mounted radiator and wall lights. Conservatory - 9' x 10'1 (2.75m x 3.08m) - Laminate flooring.
UPVC double glazed windows to most part along with a UPVC door leading to the rear garden. Dining Room - 10'8 x 11'6 (3.30m x 3.54m) - Carpeted with a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window.
Wall lights. Wall mounted radiator and access to the kitchen. Kitchen - 10' x 4'9 (3.06m x 1.51m) - Tiled flooring, fitted kitchen units with work surfaces and tiled splashback.
Plumbing for a washing machine and space for a freestanding cooker. Stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Side-facing UPVC double glazed window and UPVC door leading to the rear garden.
WC - 5'6 x 2'2 (1.73m x 0.67m) - Tiled flooring, access to a toilet and wash basin. Side-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator.
First Floor Landing - Carpeted landing with access to 3 bedrooms, shower room, 2 built-in cupboards and loft hatch. Front-facing UPVC double glazed window.
Bedroom One - 8' x14'6 (2.44m x 4.45m) - Spacious carpeted bedroom with 2 rear-facing UPVC double glazed windows. Fitted wardrobes with mirrored sliding doors. Wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Two - 10'2 x 9'5 (3.13m x 2.90m) - Spacious carpeted bedroom with a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window. Fitted wardrobes with mirrored sliding doors. Wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Three - 5'9 x 8'2 (1.80m x 2.52m) - Carpeted bedroom with a front-facing UPVC double glazed window. Fitted wardrobes with mirrored sliding doors. Wall mounted radiator.
Shower Room - 5'5 x 7'4 (1.68m x 2.28m) - Modernised shower room with Luxury Vinyl Tile (lvt) flooring and full height cladding splashback.
Access to a toilet, vanity unit with fitted wash basin and shower enclosure. Side-facing UPVC double glazed window. Wall mounted heated towel rail and extractor fan.
Exterior - To the front a private lawned garden with a gravel feature and fenced boundary. Country views and gated side access leading to a side aspect accommodating for shed.
To the rear is a low maintenance private garden with a patio area and detached garage (17'2 x 8'9 (5.26m x 2.71m)) with a remote controlled door and access to the rear.
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