Locomotive Street, Darlington, County Durham

Surrounded by similar homes and ideally located within walking distance of local schools, shops, and everyday amenities, the home offers convenience, strong resale potential, and the chance to add value through refurbishment.

The property is offered with no onward chain, making for a straightforward purchase process. The internal layout comprises an entrance hall leading into a spacious lounge, a kitchen/dining room with scope to modernise, and a rear lean-to providing additional storage or utility potential.

Upstairs, there are two generously sized bedrooms, each with good natural light, along with a family bathroom that would benefit from updating - a blank canvas ready for transformation into a modern suite.

Outside, the enclosed rear courtyard provides a pleasant and private outdoor area, complete with a raised flowerbed ideal for planting and landscaping. A full-width timber garden shed offers ample storage, and gated access adds further practicality.

This is a property bursting with potential in a strong location - early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate what's on offer.
 

ENTRANCE HALL Accessed via a UPVC-framed double-glazed front door, the entrance hallway provides direct stair access to the first floor. Neutrally presented, the space serves as a practical point of entry. 

LOUNGE A bright and living space featuring a UPVC-framed double-glazed window to the front elevation, allowing for plenty of natural light. The room is centred around a characterful feature brick fireplace that extends into both alcoves, complete with inset and hearth - adding warmth and charm. A wall-mounted radiator ensures the space remains cosy throughout the seasons.

 

OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/ DINING ROOM A spacious and open-plan kitchen/dining area that offers a functional layout with great potential for modernisation. The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and wall units, complemented by laminate work surfaces and tiled splash areas. It includes an inset sink with drainer and mixer tap, plumbing for an automatic washing machine, and a wall-mounted combination gas central heating boiler.

The dining area comfortably accommodates a table and chairs, making it ideal for family meals or entertaining. A radiator provides warmth, and a handy understairs storage cupboard offers additional space. Double-glazed sliding patio doors at the rear open into the lean-to, allowing natural light to flow in and providing easy access to the outdoor space. 

LEAN TO Positioned at the rear of the property, the lean-to provides a versatile additional space with windows that allow in natural light and a door offering direct access to the enclosed rear courtyard. Ideal for use as a utility area, garden room, or extra storage, this space adds practical value to the ground floor layout. 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING The landing provides access to both bedrooms and the family bathroom, and benefits from a built-in storage cupboard-ideal for linens or household essentials. Loft access is also available, offering additional storage potential. 

BEDROOM ONE A generously sized main bedroom offering excellent storage with a full range of built-in wardrobes, overhead cupboards, and a fitted dressing table. A UPVC-framed double-glazed window to the front elevation allows for plenty of natural light, while a wall-mounted radiator ensures warmth and comfort throughout the year. 

BEDROOM TWO A good-sized second bedroom, perfect for use as a guest room, children's room, or home office. The room features a uPVC-framed double-glazed window that allows natural light to fill the space, and a wall-mounted radiator provides warmth and comfort. 

FAMILY BATHROOM The bathroom is fitted with a soothing sage green suite, comprising a panel bath with an electric shower over, a wash hand basin, and a low-level WC. The walls are partially tiled, adding practicality. A wall-mounted radiator provides warmth, and a UPVC-framed double-glazed window allows natural light and ventilation. 

EXTERNALLY To the rear, the property benefits from a fully enclosed courtyard, offering a pleasant and private outdoor space ideal for seating or relaxation. The courtyard features a raised flowerbed area, perfect for planting and landscaping. A shed runs the full width of the courtyard, providing ample storage space, and there is inset gated access for added convenience.