A charming single storey cottage set within a pleasant village location with low maintenance gardens. No onward chain.
The Property
Lydgate Cottage is a well presented and charming single storey cottage set within the desirable village location. Available with no onward chain, the property would ideally suit a variety of purchasers.
The main entrance is located to the front and leads into the kitchen, which is fitted with a range of base and wall mounted storage units which are topped with contrasting worktops and incorporate a stainless steel sink. Integral appliances include an electric hob, eye level oven, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer, while the floor is laid with wooden effect vinyl.
The living/dining room is accessed from the kitchen and is a spacious room flooded with natural light courtesy of the two windows and French doors leading out to the gardens. Featuring an inglenook with an electric stove set upon a tiled hearth with a wooden mantel over, the living/dining room benefits from a full height ceiling with spotlighting.
The inner hallway is accessed from the kitchen and provides access to the remaining accommodation. The master bedroom is a good sized double benefitting from a dual aspect and fitted wardrobes.
The second bedroom is a single located to the rear of the property and would ideally be suited to a home office.
The shower room completes the accommodation and is fitted with a white suite comprising low level WC with concealed cistern, wash hand basin and walk-in shower cubicle with mains fed shower. Featuring non-slip flooring, the shower room features a heated towel rail and spotlights to the ceiling.
To the front of the property are the low maintenance gardens, which feature planted borders and a patio area enjoying superb views, while there is also a timber built summerhouse.
Tenure & Possession
Freehold, available with vacant possession upon completion.
Services
This property benefits from mains water, electricity and drainage. The property is heated via electric wall heaters.
EPC Rating
This property has been certified with an EPC Rating of *error*
Local Authority
Durham County Council. The Council Tax Band is D.
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Viewings
Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with George F. White.
The Area
Hamsterley is a thriving and popular village lying to the east of the A68. It supports a public house and sports social club, primary school, church, and village hall, and comprises an interesting variety of houses and cottages. Adjoining, is the renowned Hamsterley Forest which offers wonderful opportunities for recreational pursuits. The surrounding towns of Darlington, Barnard Castle and Bishop Auckland provide a further range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities.
For the commuter the A68 and A1(M) provide links with the major commercial centres of the north east, while Darlington mainline railway station and Durham Tees Valley International Airport offer further communications to the rest of the country. Many of the region's renowned beauty spots can be found within a short drive.
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