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Hillcrest, Durham

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

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TENURE
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Key features

  • DETACHED BUNGALOW
  • WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF DURHAM MARKET PLACE
  • 3 BEDROOMS
  • 2 RECEPTION ROOMS
  • GARAGE & BLOCK PAVED DRIVEWAY
  • GARDENS
  • EARLY VACANT POSSESION, NO ONWARD CHAIN

Description

Superbly located detached bungalow within walking distance of Durham market place. Available with early vacant possession and no onward chain.
Internally the property comprises: entrance hallway with two storage cupboards, lounge, with double sliding doors leading to the dining room, fitted with kitchen with appliances and having access to the garden. A inner hallway leads to 3 bedrooms and bathroom.
Externally there's a double length garage and block paved driveway providing valuable City Centre off road parking as well as mature gardens with a decked patio area.
Having gas fired central heating via a conventional boiler and UPVC double glazing throughout.
A rare opportunity to acquire a bungalow in a sought after location, therefore early viewings are strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.

Full Description - Superbly located detached bungalow within walking distance of Durham market place. Available with early vacant possession and no onward chain.
Internally the property comprises: entrance hallway with two storage cupboards, lounge, with double sliding doors leading to the dining room, fitted with kitchen with appliances and having access to the garden. A inner hallway leads to 3 bedrooms and bathroom.
It is also worth noting that the property has a large loft space which stretches to the full length of the property. This would be ideal for conversion to add additional living accommodation.
Externally there's a double length garage and block paved driveway providing valuable City Centre off road parking as well as mature gardens with a decked patio area.
Having gas fired central heating via a conventional boiler and UPVC double glazing throughout.
Hard-wired intruder alarm system, covering windows and external doors, and including motion-detectors in rooms.
A rare opportunity to acquire a bungalow in a sought after location, therefore early viewings are strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.

Area Information - Durham is a highly regarded city of culture and historical importance, its skyline dominated by the Norman Castle and Cathedral.
The property is situated within comfortable walking distance of historic Durham City and all its varied amenities. The area benefits from excellent transportation links and is conveniently located to take advantage of the Regional Rail and Bus networks.
Durham City benefits from inclusion within the catchment area of the Ofsted rated outstanding St Margaret's Primary School, The Johnston and St Leonards Senior schools, as well as within one mile of IGS, Durham High and Bow private schools and the Choristers.
Durham City is a regional centre situated approximately 18 miles to the south of Newcastle upon Tyne, with access provided via the A1M and A167. The city centre is delightful with its cobbled streets and a range of local and regional retailers and a number of well regarded restaurants and bars. The meandering River Wear which circles around the Castle and Cathedral offers an eye-catching back drop to the city, as well as providing superb city walks and local boating. Not only this, Durham City is also well known for its high achieving private and state schools as well as the world renowned Durham University.

Entrance - Composite entrance door leading to hallway with radiator, two storage cupboards and all doors leading off.

Lounge - 4.51m x 3.25m (14'9" x 10'7") - Coved ceiling, radiator, feature fireplace with inset gas fire and sliding doors leading to the dining room.

Dining Room - 2.51m x 3.93m (8'2" x 12'10") - Radiator and coved ceiling.

Kitchen - 3.23m x 3.12m (10'7 x 10'3) - Range of wall and floor units with laminate worktops, incorporating breakfast bar and inset one and a half bowl single drainer sink unit. Integrated dishwasher, fridge.freezer, washer, dryer, electric oven and gas hob with extractor. Laminate ceiling, tiled splashbacks, vinyl flooring, spot lighting and composite rear entrance door.

Inner Hallway - Airing cupboard, storage cupboard and loft access with drop hatch and loft light. The loft space has lighting and has ample height for a loft conversion.

Bedroom 1 - 3.78m x 3.04m (12'4" x 9'11") - Radiator.

Bedroom 2 - 3.03m x 3.14m (9'11" x 10'3") - Radiator , fitted furniture, shower cubicle and wash hand basin.

Bedroom 3 - 3.45m x 2.15m (11'3" x 7'0") - Radiator and fitted furniture

Bathroom - Low level wc, vanity storage unit with inset wash hand basin, panel bath with overhead bath tap shower fitting and glass screen, vinyl flooring, tiled walls, chrome heated towel rail and laminate ceiling with spot lighting.

Garage & Driveway - Extended length garage with remote controlled door and block paved driveway providing off road parking.

Garden - Laid lawn with mature planted borders to the front. Whist the rear garden has a raised decked area, mature planted borders, storage shed and greenhouse.

Freehold - We have been informed that the property is Freehold. Interested purchasers should seek clarification of this from their Solicitors.

Epc - EPC Rating - D
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Important Info - Please note that all sizes have been measured with an electronic measure tape and are approximations only. Under the terms of the Misdescription Act we are obliged to point out that none of these services have been tested by ourselves. We cannot vouch that any of the installations described in these particulars are in perfect working order. We present the details of this property in good faith and they were accurate at the time of which we inspected the property. Stuart Edwards for themselves and for the vendors or lessors of this property whose agents they are, give notice, that: (1) the particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only, and do not constitute any part of a contract; (2) no person in the employment of Stuart Edwards has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property.

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Please note Stuart Edwards Estate Agents is the trading name for Bluepace Durham Ltd.

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About Stuart Edwards, Durham

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Stuart Edwards has been successfully selling and letting houses in Durham City since 1971. We pride ourselves in offering a professional service at a competitive price.

Our family run business is made up of friendly, professional people who have extensive experience of the housing market. We understand estate agencies come and go, but Stuart Edwards Estate Agents has consistently secured high levels of sales throughout a 40 year period.

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