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The Drive, Birtley, DH3

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Description

AMAZING FAMILY HOME ON A GENEROUS PLOT / NO UPPER CHAIN - Perfectly positioned just off Birtley's Vigo Lane sits this superb 3 bedroom semi-detached family home with a generous amount of outdoor space, including a long drive with secure gates and a large sheltered area able to accommodate for a campervan. Located on THE DRIVE, this property could not be better positioned for commuters needing quick access to the A1 and for the many transport links connecting to Birtley's High Street as well as Chester-le-Street, Newcastle and Durham.

To be sold with no upper chain, the property boasts amazing living space throughout the ground floor with a superbly spacious lounge that fills with natural light thanks to a large bay window, as well as the 20ft kitchen/diner towards the rear, boasting an ample range of kitchen units and work surfaces. There is also an additional side room for extra storage for a variety of personal belongings as well as dry goods.

The first floor is home to three very well-proportioned and presented bedrooms as well as a stylish and modern shower room with a large walk-in enclosure and rainfall style mixer shower.

The exterior of the property has many key features with the main one being the long drive with metallic secure double gates which leads onto a very large shelter, offering a variety of uses, including sheltering a large campervan. There are two well-proportioned, maintained and private gardens to either side of the property with the rear garden offering the perfect setting for children to safely play outdoors as well as hosting summer get togethers.

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: A

EPC Rating: C

Room Descriptions

Entrance Hall - Enter via a UPVC front door into a brightly decorated entrance hall with wood flooring, side-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator, offering access to a lounge, kitchen/diner and painted wood staircase to the first floor.

Lounge - 13' x 13'6 (3.96m x 4.14m) - brightly decorated lounge with painted wood flooring, a front-facing UPVC double glazed bay window, decorative fireplace feature and wall mounted radiator.

Kitchen/Diner - 8'8 x 20' (2.68m x 6.09m) - Spacious kitchen/diner with decorative vinyl flooring throughout. Excellent range of dark wood panel units with black work surface for ample work space and a black gloss brick work tiled splashback to finish. Integrated electric oven and hob with overhead extractor. Space to accommodate for a washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. A composite mould sink with mixer tap below one of two rear-facing UPVC double glazed windows. UPVC door leading to a side room for additional storage and wall mounted radiator.

Side Storage Room 11'2 x 6'6 (3.41m x 2.01m) - Tiled flooring with front and separate side-facing UPVC double glazed windows. UPVC door leading to the rear garden

First Floor Landing - Carpeted landing with a side-facing UPVC double glazed window, along with access to three well-proportioned bedrooms, modern shower room, built-in cupboard and loft hatch.

Bedroom One - 11'9 x 11'1 (3.62m x 3.38m) - Spacious carpeted bedroom with a front-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator

Bedroom Two - 10'1 x 11' (3.07m x 3.35m) - A second spacious carpeted bedroom with a rear-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator.

Bedroom Three - 8'4 x 8'6 (2.56m x 2.62m) - Carpeted and well-proportioned bedroom with a front-facing UPVC double glazed window and wall mounted radiator.

Shower Room - 4'5 x 8'6 (1.37m x 2.62m) - Decorative vinyl flooring with access to a toilet, wash basin and large walk-in shower enclosure with a mixer supplied rainfall style shower and storage coves, finished with a cream gloss brick effect full height tiled splashback. Side and rear facing UPVC double glazed windows and a heated towel rail.

Exterior - To the front is an extensive and well-presented private lawned garden with a drive leading to a set of metallic secure double gates. The drive continues beyond the gates, onto a large shelter with secure storage to the rear, big enough to accommodate for a campervan. Also to the rear is larger private lawned garden with a slate gravel feature.

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Band: A
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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