WESTLEA AVENUE, BISHOP AUCKLAND £184,950

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Bedrooms: 5

A fabulous opportunity has arisen to purchase an exceptional 5 Bedroom Period residence situated within a sought after area of Bishop Auckland approximately 13 miles South West of the City of Durham, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne is approximately 35 miles away and there are good transport links with the A689 trunk road giving direct access to the A1.The property is ideally situated for local amenities with a broad range of schools, shopping and recreational facilities within close proximity.
Presented to an exceptional standard throughout and a credit to the current vendors who have recently overseen a refurbishment programme which includes an extension to the original property creating an extremely impressive fourth bedroom suite with a mezzanine floor giving a further two rooms.
Space is an important factor in this property with all of the rooms being generously proportioned in both floor area and ceiling height. Many of the original features have been retained and work in harmony with a range of contemporary fixtures and fittings throughout.
The internal accommodation briefly comprises of, Reception Hallway, Ground floor Cloakroom/Wc, Lounge, Dining Room with patio doors opening to the rear garden and well equipped Breakfasting Kitchen.
To the first floor there are 4 Bedrooms and a pristine Family Bathroom and to the second floor there is a Study/TV Room and Bedroom Five.
Externally there are enclosed gardens to both the front and rear along with a paved driveway, which leads to an attached garage, providing ample off road parking.
In our opinion this property would make an ideal family home and only an internal inspection will suffice to truly appreciate the attention to detail and standard of accommodation this beautiful home has to offer.
Ground Floor

Reception Hallway:
Upvc double glazed entrance door leading to hallway with original flooring, staircase rising to the first floor with contemporary balustrade and spindles, telephone point and single central heating radiator. Door to:


CloakroomW/c:
Fitted with a white low level w/c and wash hand basin, opaque Upvc double glazed window, extractor fan and 'Karndean' flooring.
Lounge: 14'2 max x 11'4 (4.33m x 3.49m)
An extremely impressive room of very generous proportions benefiting from having Upvc double glazed bay window to the front elevation, feature sandstone fireplace with inset living flame gas fire, cornice to ceiling, single central heating radiator and TV aerial point.

Dining Room: 13'5 x 11'7 (4.14m x 3.58m)
With ample space for family dining and entertaining, cornice to ceiling, double central heating radiator and Upvc double glazed patio doors leading to the rear garden.

Breakfasting Kitchen: 17'10 x 10'2 (5.45m x 3.10m)
Providing further space for family dining, this well equipped kitchen is fitted with a contemporary range of base and wall units with complimentary work surfaces and tiled splash backs, over one and a half bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap. 'Professional' range cooker, with six burner gas hob and electric oven, stainless steel splash back and extractor hood. Space and plumbing for dish washer. Upvc glazed door to the rear garden and two Upvc double glazed windows, one to the side and one to the rear elevation.

First Floor Landing
With opaque leaded glass window to the front elevation and recessed ceiling spots.

Master Bedroom: 14'2 x 11'6 (4.32 max x 3.51)
To the front of the property and benefiting from having, neutral décor, Upvc double glazed walk in bay window, built in storage cupboard, TV aerial and telephone points and double central heating radiator.

Bedroom Two: 11'0 x 10'7 (3.36m x 3.23m)
With upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation, double central heating radiator and vaulted ceiling with recessed spot lights.
Bedroom Three: 11'9 x 10'9 (3.58m x 3.29m)
A third double bedroom situated to the rear of the property and containing Upvc double glazed window and double central heating radiator.

Bedroom Four: 11'0 x 10'7 (3.36m x 3.23m)
Double bedroom with upvc double glazed window to the front elevation, double central heating radiator, ceiling fan with spotlights, stripped and stained floor boards. A staircase leads from the bedroom to the third floor.

Third Floor: Mezzanine
A fabulous addition to the property and the vendor informs us that all building regulations are in place.

Room One: 11'8 x 6'1 (3.57m x 1.86m)
Currently utilised as a TV room but could be used as a study, velux window to the front elevation and recessed spotlights to the ceiling.

Room Two: 11'8 x 10'4 (3.56m x 3.16m)
Could be used as a double bedroom or home office, velux window to the rear elevation, double central heating radiator and spotlights to ceiling.

Family Bathroom: 2.24m x 1.87m (7'4 x 6'1)
Part tiled family bathroom fitted with a contemporary white three piece suite, comprising of mains fed shower over panelled bath, low level w/c and wash hand basin. Opaque Upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation, 'Karndean ' flooring, chrome heated towel warmer and recessed ceiling spots.

Externally:
To the front of the property there is an enclosed garden with walled boundary, lawn and flower borders, wrought iron gates lead to a driveway providing off road parking and leading to an integral garage, with power and lighting, plumbing for automatic washing machine and up and over door. To the rear of the property there is an enclosed garden.

Property Reference BIA-110R0XQE

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PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Abbey Junior School
Aycliffe Village Primary School
Bearpark Primary School
Beaumont Hill School
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Junior School
Bishopton Redmarshall CofE Primary School
Blessed John Duckett Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
Bowburn Junior School
Brandon Primary School
Broom Cottages Primary School
Browney Primary School
Butterknowle Primary School
Byerley Park Primary School
Byers Green Primary School
Cassop Primary School
Chilton Primary School
Cleves Cross Primary School
Cockerton Church of England Primary School
Cockfield Primary School
Cockton Hill Junior School
Copeland Road Primary School
Corporation Road Community Primary School
Coundon Primary School
Coxhoe Primary School
Crook Primary School
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Dodmire School
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School
Escomb Primary School
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School
Esh Winning Primary School
Etherley Lane Primary School
Evenwood CofE Primary School
Evergreen Primary School
Ferryhill Station Primary School
Firthmoor Primary School
Fishburn Primary School
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
Gainford CofE Primary School
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School
Gurney Pease Primary School
Hamsterley Primary School
Harrowgate Hill Primary School
Hartside Primary School
Heathfield Primary School
Heighington Church of England Primary School
High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School
Holy Family RC Primary School
Howden-le-Wear Primary School
Hunwick Primary School
Ingleton CofE Primary School
Kelloe Primary School
King Street Primary School
Kirk Merrington Primary School
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School
Langley Moor Primary School
Langley Park Primary School
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Ludworth Primary School
Middlestone Moor Primary School
Montalbo Primary School
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Mowden Junior School
Neville's Cross Primary School
New Brancepeth Primary School
North Park Primary School
Northwood Primary School
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery
Our Lady and St Thomas Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newhouse
Ox Close Primary School
Peases West Primary School
Pittington Primary School
Prince Bishops Community Primary School
Ramshaw Primary School
Red Hall Primary School
Reid Street Primary School
Rosa Street Primary School
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School
Sedgefield Primary School
Sherburn Hill Primary School
Sherburn Village Primary School
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Silver Tree Primary School
Skerne Park Primary School
Springfield Primary School
St Andrew's Primary School
St Anne's CofE Primary School
St Augustine's RC Primary School
St Bede's RC Primary School
St Chad's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Charles' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Francis Church of England Aided Junior School
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham
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SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Barnard Castle School
Beaumont Hill School
Belmont Community School
Bishop Barrington School A Sports with Mathematics College
Carmel RC College
Darlington School of Maths & Science
Darlington School of Maths and Science
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Durham Gilesgate Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Durham High School for Girls
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Durham School
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Elemore Hall School
Ferryhill Business Enterprise College
Framwellgate School Durham
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Haughton Community School
Hummersknott Academy
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
Longfield School
Parkside Sports College
Pear Tree School
Polam Hall School
Priory Pines House
Sedgefield Community College a Specialist Sports College
Spennymoor Comprehensive School
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form Centre
St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School
Staindrop School A Business and Enterprise College
Sunnydale Community College for Maths and Computing
Teesdale School
The Grange Learning Centre
The Meadows School
The Oaks Secondary School
Tudhoe Grange School
Windlestone School
Wolsingham School and Community College
Woodham Community Technology College
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15 Westlea Avenue Aug 27 2009 £97,500
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Average sold prices for Westlea Avenue
TypeSalesSold Price
Terraced3 £94,833
Semi-detached6 £125,575
All9 £115,328

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