May Street, Bishop Auckland , County Durham

Set back amongst a row of similar properties on a quiet residential street, the home enjoys a peaceful setting while still offering excellent access to all the local amenities, including a range of independent and high-street shops, cafés, restaurants, and supermarkets. Bishop Auckland train station is within easy reach, providing convenient links to nearby towns and cities, and Bishop Auckland Hospital is close by - perfect for health care workers or those who wish to be near health facilities. The area is well serviced by reputable primary and secondary schools, making it a wonderful home for a small family, first-time buyer, or investor looking for a strong rental opportunity.

The property briefly comprises a welcoming entrance lobby, a comfortable lounge filled with natural light, a separate dining room perfect for entertaining, and a well-equipped kitchen. To the first floor there are two bedrooms alongside a surprisingly large family bathroom.

Externally, to the rear of the property, there is an enclosed courtyard - a private, low-maintenance space ideal for outdoor seating, relaxation, or entertaining friends and family during the summer months.


 

ENTRANCE LOBBY The entrance lobby is accessed via a UPVC-framed double-glazed door and provides a warm and welcoming entrance into the home. From here, a further door leads directly into the lounge, creating a natural flow into the main living space. 

LOUNGE The lounge is a comfortable and inviting space featuring a UPVC-framed double-glazed window that bathes the room in natural light. A central radiator provides warmth and a cosy atmosphere, while a door offers convenient access to the staircase and the separate dining room. 

DINING ROOM The dining room is a bright and versatile space, perfect for entertaining or family dining. It features a UPVC-framed double-glazed window that allows plenty of natural light to fill the room, while a radiator provides warmth and comfort. There's a convenient under-stair storage cupboard offering useful additional storage, and a doorway leading directly into the kitchen. 

KITCHEN The kitchen is well appointed with a range of modern fitted base and wall units, offering ample storage space for all your culinary essentials. Durable laminate worktops provide plenty of preparation space, while stylish tiling to the splash and work areas adds a contemporary finishing touch. The kitchen features an inset sink unit with drainer and mixer tap, alongside an integrated oven and hob with a sleek stainless steel chimney-style extractor hood above. There's also plumbing for an automatic washing machine and space for a fridge freezer. A UPVC-framed double-glazed window lets in plenty of natural light, and a matching door provides convenient access directly into the rear courtyard - perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining during the summer months. 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING The spacious first-floor landing benefits from two convenient built-in storage cupboards - one of which houses the gas central heating combination boiler - offering practicality alongside clever storage solutions. A UPVC-framed double-glazed window allows natural light to illuminate the space, creating a bright and airy feel as you move between rooms. Additionally, there is a loft access hatch, providing further storage options if required. 

BEDROOM ONE Bedroom One is a bright and spacious room featuring a UPVC-framed double-glazed window to the front aspect, flooding the space with natural light. A central radiator ensures the room remains warm and comfortable throughout the year, making it a restful retreat. 

BEDROOM TWO Bedroom Two is a comfortable and well-proportioned room, featuring a UPVC-framed double-glazed window that fills the space with natural light. A central radiator provides warmth, creating a cosy environment suitable for a variety of uses. 

FAMILY BATHROOM The generously sized family bathroom features a fitted white suite comprising a panelled corner bath with a mains shower over, a wash hand basin, and a WC. The room is finished with tasteful panelling to the splash and vanity areas, while a central radiator ensures warmth and comfort. Natural light floods in through a UPVC-framed double-glazed window, creating a bright and airy space. 

EXTERNALLY Externally, the property benefits from an enclosed rear courtyard, offering a private and secure outdoor space ideal for seating and relaxation. The courtyard also features gated access, providing both convenience and added security.