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Pear Lea, Brandon, Durham City, DH7

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • LOVELY COTTAGE STYLE HOME
  • STUNNING COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS
  • TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • POPULAR BRANDON AREA
  • AVAILABLE NOW
  • EPC RATING - C
  • COUNCIL TAX BAND - A

Description

This lovely cottage style terrace home is beautifully situated to take full advantage of the outstanding views over countryside to the front of the house while being located in the Brandon area of Durham City with excellent transport links into the city centre. The property has been lovingly updated and maintained with modern bathroom, PVC windows and doors and a gas combi central heating system. Offered for sale with no onward chain the home should suit a range of buyers and has a spacious floor plan that briefly comprises: entrance hallway, living room, kitchen/dining room, rear lobby and a utility room. To the first floor there is a landing leading to the two good sized double bedrooms and a modern bathroom. Externally the property has a good amount of outside space with a fully enclosed gravel garden to the front with stunning countryside views while to the rear of the house there is a spacious yard area providing off street parking. Situated in a pleasant spot within the Brandon area of Durham City the property is close to a range of local amenities including a doctors surgery and offers good transport links while providing a village setting.

ENTRANCE HALLWAY

Access to the home is gained via the PVC double glazed door to the front elevation and opens into the entrance hallway which has carpet flooring, stairs to the first floor landing and a door to the living room.

LIVING ROOM

4.6228m x 3.5052m - 15'2" x 11'6"
The spacious living room is situated to the front of the home and benefits from a large PVC double glazed window to the front aspect with lovely countryside views, carpet flooring, a central heating radiator, coving to the ceiling and a feature fireplace with electric flame effect fire at the heart of the room.

KITCHEN / DINING ROOM

3.683m x 3.4036m - 12'1" x 11'2"
Located to the rear of the house there is an open plan kitchen and dining room which has a range of base units with complimenting work tops incorporating a stainless steel sink unit and drainer. There is a freestanding cooker, vinyl flooring, tiled splash backs, a central heating radiator, ample space for a dining table and chairs and a PVC double glazed window to the rear aspect.

REAR LOBBY

The rear lobby sits between the kitchen and the utility room and has vinyl flooring and a PVC double glazed door to the rear yard area.

UTILITY ROOM

2.54m x 1.905m - 8'4" x 6'3"
The utility room is located to the rear of the house and benefits from a PVC double glazed window to the rear aspect, wall units and work top with plumbing for a washing machine and space for a dryer below, space for a fridge/freezer, cement flooring and a large pantry style storage cupboard.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING

Reached via the stairs from the entrance hallway, the landing has carpet flooring, a loft hatch providing access to the attic space, a central heating radiator and doors to the two double bedrooms and the modern bathroom.

BEDROOM ONE

4.6482m x 3.556m - 15'3" x 11'8"
Situated to the front of the house there is a spacious double bedroom which benefits from a dormer style PVC double glazed window to the front elevation with lovely countryside views, fitted wardobes, carpet flooring and a central heating radiator.

BEDROOM TWO

3.5306m x 2.6924m - 11'7" x 8'10"
The second double bedroom is located to the rear of the home and benefits from a dormer style PVC double glazed window to the rear elevation, carpet flooring, a central heating radiator and a built in storage cupboard housing the gas central heating boiler.

BATHROOM / WC

The updated and modern bathroom comprises a three piece suite consisting of a low level WC, a pedestal wash hand basin and a panelled P-shaped bath with a shower attachment above. The room has three quarter tiled walls, a central heating radiator, carpet flooring and an opaque PVC double glazed window to the rear elevation.

EXTERNAL

The property has a good amount of outside space with a fully enclosed gravel garden to the front with stunning countryside views while to the rear of the house there is a spacious yard area providing off street parking.

COUNCIL TAX BAND

COUNCIL TAX BAND: A (APPROX £1426 PER YEAR 2022/2023).

HOLDING DEPOSIT

To reserve this property we will charge a holding deposit of 1 weeks rent. This is calculated at monthly rent x 12 / 52If we approve your tenancy and you proceed with the rental, the holding deposit will become part payment towards your initial rentIf we approve your tenancy and you do not proceed with the rental, the holding deposit will be retained by dowenIf we reject your tenancy application, the holding deposit will be returned to you

REDRESS

For redress we subscribe to The Property Ombudsman for Estate Agents, Milford House, 43 - 55 Milford Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2BP

BONDS

Bonds on managed properties are registered with My Deposits, 1st Floor, Premiere House, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1JH

CLIENT MONEY

Our Client Money Protection Scheme is RICS, 12 Great George Street, Parliament Square, London, SW1P 3AD

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: TBC
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Dowen, Durham

3B, Old Elvet, Durham City, DH1 3HL
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We are about delivering a remarkable 5 STAR ESTATE AGENCY SERVICE via a team of amazing property experts - people who are truly passionate about what they do

Dowen Estate Agents was founded in 1982, by Denis Dowen

In 2020 the company was acquired by long term employee's John Nicholson and Trudie Bowes

Over the years the firm has continued to evolve and now has 8 branches along with bespoke Auction Stores, offering coverage of mid North East England from the coast to the A1 corridor

Dowen is a full service estate agency, offering a wide range of property related services

The residential sales department has sold, tens of thousands of properties over the years, in all price ranges

Dowen was a founding member of The Great North Property Auction, which has now exceeded thousands of sales, since inception in 2012

The lettings department has hundreds of homes under management

Private surveys and EPC's are provided to both corporate and private clients, via our panel of independent surveyors

Conveyancing at competitive rates, is offered via a panel of local solicitors

Mortgages can be arranged, via our panel of independent mortgage brokers

We subscribe to the National Associations of Estate Agents and the Ombudsman For Estate Agents and as such abide by the strict code of good estate agency practice, laid down by these organisations

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YOUR NEXT MOVE SHOULD BE TO CALL DOWEN DURHAM

Situated in the very busy Old Elvet, in the heart of the historic city, Dowen Durham branch has served it and its environs for well over a decade. We are one of Durham's longest established estate agents.

Step inside and you'll find a team of friendly, motivated property professionals who will be more than delighted to help you buy or rent your next home or likewise sell or let your current property.

The branch also represents The Great North Property Auction so if you would like to try for a quick sale at auction..... contact us the region's best selling agent at The Great North Property Auction.

If you are ready to sell, auction or let your property.....or stuck with another agent going nowhere.... your next move should be to ask for a FREE VALUATION from Dowen Durham

Simply call in or phone us on 0191-3757599.... we will be delighted to be of assistance to you

WE'RE SELLING & LETTING HOUSES...... Let's Make Yours The Next

THE GREAT NORTH PROPERTY AUCTION : DURHAM

Dowen was one of the 3 estate agents which founded the Great North Property Auction in tandem with auctioneers IAM-SOLD at the end of 2012. From the day of launch, it has been a runaway success with over 2500 properties now sold.

We now have 3 bespoke Great North Property Auction stores in Sunderland, Peterlee and Hartlepool, whilst all our other branches are set up and equipped to offer properties via auction.

If you are looking for a alternative way to sell your property in the Durham area with no estate agency fees to pay, contact us on 0191-3757599 for a free auction valuation and advice on how best to offer your property for sale at The Great North Property Auction.

WE SUCESSFULLY AUCTION PROPERTIES..... Let's Make Yours The Next

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