The Property
2 West Terrace is a charming, semi detached cottage situated in a secluded position within the village of Westgate. Formerly two cottages, the property is available with no onward chain and would ideally suit a variety of purchasers.
The main entrance leads into the dining room, featuring flagged stone flooring and beams to the ceiling which contribute to the character of the property. Benefitting from a fitted storage cupboard, the inglenook also houses a traditional solid fuel Rayburn.
The kitchen is situated to the rear of the property and is fitted with a range of base units topped with contrasting worktops which incorporate a stainless steel sink. There is an electric two ring hob, while there is space for an under counter fridge.
One set of stairs from the dining room leads up to the second bedroom, a well proportioned double featuring a cast iron fireplace and enjoying a front aspect view.
Returning to the dining room, the living room can be accessed. The flagged stone flooring continues from the dining room, with the focal point being the impressive inglenook housing a multi fuel stove.
A further staircase from the living room rises to the master bedroom, a further well proportioned double with a cast iron fireplace, there is also a useful WC accessed from this room.
The ground floor accommodation is completed by the rear porch and shower room, which is fitted with a white suite comprising a low level WC, a wash hand basin set upon a pedestal and a shower cubicle.
To the front of the property, there is an enclosed South facing forecourt garden providing a pleasant seating area. To the rear, there is a small fenced area housing the air source heat pump. The land immediately to the rear of the property is under ownership of the neighbouring property.
Measurements
Living Room - 4.01m x 3.61m
Dining Room - 4.01m x 3.47m
Kitchen - 1.60m x 2.92m
Shower Room - 1.63m x 2.21m
Bedroom One - 4.02m x 3.89m
Bedroom Two - 3.99m x 3.90m
Note
There is a public footpath over the land to the rear of the property.
Tenure & Possession
Freehold, available with vacant possession upon completion.
EPC Rating
This property has been certified with an EPC Rating of G/13.
Local Authority
Durham County Council. The property is currently run as a holiday let and is exempt from Council Tax on this basis. Any interested parties intending to occupy the property as a residential dwelling should perform their own due diligence in respect of any re-banding.
The property is located within a Conservation area.
Utilities
The property benefits from mains water, drainage and electricity. The central heating system is powered by an air source heat pump, hot water is also provided from this. There are also solar collectors on the roof which supplement the hot water.
Parking
Please note there is no allocated off street parking.
Characteristics
Broadband is currently connected with average speed of approximately 38mbps. Mobile coverage is available, interested parties are advised to perform their own due diligence in respect of availability.
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Viewings
Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with George F. White.
Important Notice
Every care has been taken with the preparation of these particulars, but they are for general guidance only and complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. If there is any point, which is of particular importance professional verification should be sought. All dimensions/boundaries are approximate. The mention of fixtures, fittings &/or appliances does not imply they are in full efficient working order. Photographs are provided for general information and you may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website. These particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a contract.
A charming two bedroom semi-detached cottage occupying a secluded, yet central position in the village of Westgate.
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This is a Freehold property.