Terraced house for sale in Rose Acre, Shincliffe Village, Durham DH1

Buying this property with a Home for Life Plan discount.

This property is offered at a reduced price for people aged over 60 through Homewise's Home for Life Plan. Through the Home for Life Plan, anyone aged over sixty can purchase a lifetime lease on this property which discounts the price from its full market value. The size of the discount you are entitled to depends on your age, personal circumstances and property criteria and could be anywhere between 8.5% and 59% from the property’s full market value. The above price is for guidance only. It’s based on our average discount and would be the estimated price payable by a 69-year-old single male. As such, the price you would pay could be higher or lower than this figure.

For more information or a personalised quote, just give us a call. Alternatively, if you are under 60 or would like to purchase this property without a Home for Life Plan at its full market price of £425,000, please contact J W Wood.

Property description

A superbly presented period property, which has attractive gardens, a balcony with countryside views and modern kitchen and bathrooms.

The property has been updated and improved by our clients over the past three years with the installation of a contemporary kitchen, an en-suite, storage units and redecoration. The property is situated in a conservation area, has gas-fired central heating, a combination of double glazed and period single glazed windows and the attractive accommodation is arranged over three floors briefly comprising, an entrance hall, lounge with open fire, alcove storage and bookshelves, an open plan kitchen dining room with an attractive range of floor and wall units. On the first floor there is an attractive sun terrace, two bedrooms and a bathroom with roll-top bath and shower cubicle. On the second floor there is a master suite with views of the rear garden, an en-suite shower room and desk space suitable for working from home. There are gardens to both the front and rear of the property.

Rose Acre occupies a delightful position in the heart of this picturesque and much sought after village, which is a conservation area. Shincliffe Village is one of the most popular and attractive villages of County Durham and is situated just off the A(177) Highway which offers access to Durham City which is approximately one and a half miles away. Durham City has a comprehensive range of shopping and recreational facilities and amenities. It is also well placed for commuting purposes being within easy reach of the A1(M) Motorway and the A(19) Highway. There are schools for all age groups within easy travelling distance including the Shincliffe Church Of England Primary School.

Agents Notes:
Freehold.
Council Tax Band - E.
The kitchen and bathroom have electrical under-floor heating.
Utilities - mains electricity, gas, water (not metered) & drainage.
Flood Risk: Rivers & Seas - Very Low/Surface Water - Very Low.
Mobile phone coverage from O2 & Vodafone is good, average from EE & Three.
Satellite available from Sky, no cable available.
Broadband estimated speeds: Standard (3mbps), Superfast (80mbps), Ultrafast (9000mbps).

The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Suitable as a retirement home.