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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · DH8 7NY
Sold STCListed 191 days
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About
This impressive five-bedroom, three-storey detached family home with a study is beautifully positioned on the edge of a popular modern development, offering generous and versatile living space ideal for growing families.
The property benefits from uPVC double glazing and gas central heating throughout and is extremely well-presented across all floors.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a bright and spacious living room with an attractive bay window, and a stylish contemporary kitchen/dining room to the rear, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
The kitchen provides access to a separate utility room and W.C.
To the first floor, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom with en-suite shower room, alongside a modern family bathroom.
The second floor offers further flexibility, featuring an additional double bedroom with an additional shower room and built in wardrobes.
Externally, the property has an integral garage, a driveway providing off-road parking with wall mounted electric car charger, and a pleasant rear garden laid to lawn with a decking area, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Situated on Ovington Close, the home is conveniently located approximately 0.75 miles from Consett town centre, which offers a wide range of shopping, leisure, and transport facilities.
The area is well-served by road links via the A691 and A692, providing access to both Durham and Newcastle upon Tyne.
Families will appreciate the proximity to local schools, including Consett Academy, as well as nearby leisure amenities.
For those who enjoy the outdoors, there are excellent walking and cycling routes close by, including the popular Derwent Walk and the renowned Coast to Coast Cycle Route.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space and versatility this superb family home has to offer.
MATERIAL INFORMATION: In compliance with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team’s Material information in property listings Guidance PART A Local Authority – Durham County Council Council Tax Band – E Tenure – Freehold PART B Property Type – Detached Property Construction – Standard Number & Types of Rooms – Please refer to the details and floorplan, all measurements taken being the maximum dimensions available between internal walls Gas Supply- Mains Electricity supply – Mains Water Supply – Mains (metered) Sewerage – Mains Heating – Gas fired central heating via radiators Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – Parking- Garage & Driveway with electric car charger PART C 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 – Covenants which affect the property are contained within the Land Registry Title Register which is available for inspection.
Selective licencing area – No Article 4 Planning Restricted area – the property is subject to Article 4 Direction Conservation Area – No Rights & Easements- None Flood risk – Rivers and seas: Very Low Surface water: Very Low Coastal Erosion – N/A Protected Trees – N/A Planning Permission – There are no current planning applications in the locality that we are aware of.
Or planning details that are known Accessibility/Adaptations – The property has not been altered for accessibility Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required.
No other Material Information disclosures have been made by the vendor.
This information has been compiled in good faith using resources readily available online and by enquiry of the vendor prior to marketing.
However, such information could change after compilation of the data, so J W Wood cannot be held liable for any changes post compilation or any accidental errors or omissions.
Furthermore, J W Wood are not legally qualified and conveyancing documents are often complicated, necessitating judgement on our part about which parts are “Material Information” to be disclosed.
If any information provided, or other matter relating to the property, is of particular importance to you, please do seek verification from a legal advisor before committing to expenditure.
HMRC supervises the legal obligation for all estate agents to conduct identity checks on their customers, this includes buyers when their offer is accepted.
This must be completed, per purchaser, who in the transaction will result in being the legal owner(s) of the property.
There is a £30 (inc VAT) administration fee per individual purchaser, for these checks.
Value & comps
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