
2 bedroom terraced house for sale
High Escomb, Escomb, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14

- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Description
Situated in the charming semi-rural village of Escomb, this property is conveniently located on the outskirts of Bishop Auckland, an area known for its rich history and community atmosphere. Residents have access to a variety of amenities, including well-stocked supermarkets, local retail stores, a selection of restaurants, and reputable secondary schools. Additionally, the area benefits from excellent public transport links, with a nearby train station and bus services providing reliable connections to major cities such as Durham, Newcastle, and York, making it ideal for commuters.
Upon entering, the lounge is a welcoming and well-proportioned living space positioned to the front of the property. The room enjoys good natural light from a large window and features a focal fireplace, fitted carpeting, and an open staircase rising to the first floor. There is ample space for a range of seating arrangements, making this a comfortable and practical area for everyday living and entertaining.
To the rear of the property is the fitted kitchen, offering generous worktop space and a range of wall and base units in a wood-effect finish. A rear-facing window provides excellent natural light, while a uPVC door offers direct access to the garden. The layout allows for space for freestanding appliances and informal dining, and presents scope for modernisation to suit individual tastes.
The first-floor landing provides access to all bedrooms and the family bathroom and benefits from fitted carpeting and a balustrade overlooking the staircase, creating a light and open feel.
Bedroom One is a well-proportioned double room located to the front of the property, offering ample space for a double bed and additional furniture. Bedroom Two, positioned to the rear, is another generously sized room with a pleasant open outlook, suitable as a second double bedroom, guest room, or home office. Bedroom Three/Office is a compact and versatile space and is ideal for use as a child’s bedroom, study, or dressing room.
The family bathroom is fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, and low-level WC. A frosted rear window provides natural light and ventilation, while the room is finished with partially tiled walls and wood-effect flooring.
Externally, the property benefits from a generous rear garden designed for low maintenance. A paved patio area directly to the rear of the house provides an ideal space for outdoor seating and entertaining, leading to an artificial lawn bordered by decorative gravel. A pathway runs along the side of the garden and leads to a timber shed, offering useful additional storage. The garden is enclosed and enjoys an open outlook beyond the rear boundary.
Further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing throughout, and the property is offered to the market with no onward chain, allowing for a smooth and uncomplicated purchase.
With its practical layout, low-maintenance outdoor space, and traditional street presence, this home is ideally suited to first-time buyers, downsizers, and investors alike. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the accommodation and potential on offer contact Ryan James Estate Agents today to arrange your appointment.
Material Information
Local Authority – Durham County Council Council Tax Band – A Tenure – Freehold Property Type – Terraced Property Construction – Standard Electricity supply – Mains Water Supply – Mains Sewerage – Mains Heating – Gas central heating Estimated Mobile phone coverage – EE: good, Three: poor, 02: poor, Vodafone: OK Estimated Broadband Download speeds – Basic: 4mb Rights & Easements – To be confirmed during the conveyancing process Flood risk – Very low Coastal Erosion – Not applicable Protected Trees – No Conservation area – No Planning Permission – No planning applications Accessibility – No accessibility features Mining Area – Situated in a former mining area Selective License Area – No
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Free Valuation
If you are considering selling your property, take advantage of Ryan James Estate Agents’ complimentary, no-obligation market appraisal. Our experienced team offers clear, tailored advice designed to maximise your property’s value and position it effectively within the local market. Contact our Bishop Auckland office today to arrange your valuation and discover how our proactive, results-driven approach can help you achieve the best possible outcome.
Mortgage Advice
Ryan James Estate Agents strongly recommends that all purchasers seek independent, professional mortgage advice to ensure they select the most suitable and competitive financial product for their circumstances. Should you require assistance, our team would be delighted to arrange an appointment with a fully independent mortgage adviser, who can provide clear guidance tailored to your individual needs. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or any other loans secured against it.
Tenure & General Disclaimer
Ryan James Estate Agents believes the property is freehold but we always recommend verifying this with your solicitor should you decide to purchase the property. We endeavour to make our property particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. 1. Fixtures and fittings other than those included in the above details are to be agreed with the seller through separate negotiation. 2. Ryan James Estate Agents has not tested any services, appliances or heating and no warranty is given or implied as to their condition. 3. All measurements are approximate and intended as a guide only. All our measurements are carried out using a calibrated camera. 4. The floorplans that are provided are purely to give an idea of layout and as such should not be relied on for anything other than this. It is highly likely the plans do not show cupboards, indents, (truncated)
- 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: A
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- 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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High Escomb, Escomb, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14
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