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Front Street, Great Lumley, Chester-le-Street, Durham, DH3

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • No onward chain
  • Three bedroom, semi-detached property
  • Two reception rooms
  • Two bathrooms, one of which is located on the ground floor
  • Pleasant garden and integral garage
  • Popular village location, surrounded by stunning countryside views
  • In need of some modernisation

Description

Rare to the market with no onward chain. A semi detached family home, boasting two reception rooms, three bedrooms, a garden and an integral garage. Being located in a prominent position, surrounded by countryside views and walks, the property is in need of modernisation throughout and would be ideal for a variety of purchases.

Positioned in a superb location, surrounded by picturesque countryside, 157 Front Street is a pleasant, semi detached family home which is a rare opportunity to the market. Offering two reception rooms, three bedrooms, one of which being located on the ground floor, along with two bathrooms. Being ripe for development, the property is in need of modernisation throughout and benefits from an integral garage, along with gardens.

The main entrance is situated to the front of the property, where steps rise to a UPVC door which in turn leads into a small entrance vestibule, having understairs storage and plumbing for a washing machine, there is also space for coats and boots.

Positioned to the left hand side is the spacious living room which is flooded with natural light courtesy of double glazed windows facing the front and rear aspects. Having ample space for freestanding furnishings, the room is heated via a gas fire with an impressive brick surround.
From the living room and situated to the side elevation is a welcoming and generous snug, having a gas fire with a wooden surround and enjoying a dual aspect view via UPVC double glazed windows of the adjoining fields and beyond.

Just off the snug, there is a ground floor bedroom which could be utilised as a study and enjoys views via a UPVC double glazed window. There is also an adjoining ground floor shower room which is fitted with low level WC, a wash hand basin and a shower cubicle with a mains fed shower. There is a frosted window facing the rear.
Returning to the living room, a door leads to the kitchen which is fitted with wall and base mounted storage units, topped with contrasting work surfaces which incorporate a stainless steel sink with drainer unit. The walls are partially panelled and tiled, while there is space for freestanding appliances, along with further storage cupboard and a UPVC door leading to the rear porch.

Stair rise from the entrance vestibule to the first floor landing which features a UPVC double glazed window and a double storage cupboard.
The master bedroom is positioned to the rear and is a good sized double having space for ample freestanding furnishings, along with a range of fitted wardrobes with sliding doors. A UPVC double glazed window offers superb views of the surrounding countryside, while the gas boiler is also housed here.

The second bedroom is to the front and is also a generous double, boasting a UPVC double glazed window, along with access to the loft space.
The family bathroom completes the accommodation and is fitted with a low level WC, a wash hand basin set upon vanity unit and a bath with hand held shower head attachment. The room is tiled to splashback level and there is a frosted window.

Externally, to the front the property there is an integral single garage which has a remote controlled electric door. There is also a pleasant garden which has a range of mature shrubbery with hedge borders, allowing for a private seating area to enjoy the stunning countryside views. To the rear is a low maintenance area which would be ideal for pots and plants.

1. The garden and property is held on two titles.

2.Probate has been applied for and is currently outstanding.

3.UPVC double glazed windows throughout.
The loft space is believed to not be boarded.

Tenure & Possession
Freehold and vacant upon possession.

EPC Rating
This property has been certified with an EPC Rating of TBC

Local Authority
Durham County Council
D

Utilities
The property benefits from mains water, drainage and electricity. The central heating system is powered from a gas boiler, there are also two gas fires, one in the living room and the second in the snug.

Parking
There is an integral single garage.

Characteristics
There is no current broadband connection at the property, and interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries into approximate speeds and coverage.

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Just a few miles away lie the vibrant university cities of Newcastle and Durham which offer a wide range of cultural, educational and shopping facilities.' Also, only about 20 minutes away by car you can access both the coastline to the east and wonderful unspoilt countryside to the west. For the commuter the (A1) M North & South provide links with the major commercial centres of the North East. Durham and Newcastle mainline railway stations offer a regular service to London and Edinburgh. A local railway station is situated at Chester-le-Street. Newcastle International and Teesside International airports offer further communication to the rest of the country and overseas.

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Particulars
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Band: D
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
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About George F.White, Durham

82 New Elvet Durham County Durham DH1 3AQ
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Whether buying, selling, or letting we have over 40 years' experience in the property market and our dedicated teams offer an extensive range of property services and using expert local and marketplace knowledge we provide a high-quality customer focused service to meet your requirements. George F. White has offices across Northern England our teams have a detailed knowledge of the region and a proven track record in selling and letting properties. Both our sales and rental properties are promoted on national property portals and UK Land & Farms as well as our own website. RICS accredited and appointed members of the Guild of Property Professionals we work within guidelines of the National Association of Estate Agents, Association of Residential Letting Agents to ensure we ensure that all transactions are compliant with the latest legislation. In addition, our teams are backed by a range of qualified surveyors, town planners, and architects who are able to provide extensive advice on a broad spectrum of services. For all enquiries please call 0333 920 2220.

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