Property description
Available for sale for the first time in over 70 years, JW Wood are pleased to offer for sale this large three bedroomed Victorian property situated in the conservation area in Blackhill.
Built circa 1870 and owned by the Consett Iron Company \"Lauriston\" is a substantial semi-detached property which was divided into two properties in the 1920's. The property requires updating but offers charming character retaining many original features including stained glass-work, traditional cast and marble fireplaces, original panelled doors and high ceilings with cornice work. The accommodation briefly comprises on the ground floor; entrance lobby, hallway, large lounge with bay window, a second reception room/dining room, a study, large under-stair store room, rear lobby and a kitchen. To the first floor there are three bedrooms all with traditional fireplaces and a bathroom/wet room. Externally the property has a good sized lawned garden to the front of the property and a private walled garden to the rear. There is also an area to the rear for parking on which stands a timber garage, the neighbouring property (number 2 Laburnum Avenue) has right of access to cross this area to their garage.
Agents Notes: The property has partial uPVC double glazing, electrical heating and there is a flying freehold arrangement with number 2 Laburnum Avenue having a bedroom above the kitchen of this property.
The property is situated in Blackhill on the outskirts of Consett, which is close to Shotley Bridge and the Derwent walk. Schools, shopping and recreational facilities can be found in Consett town centre, Blackhill and Shotley Bridge. Ideal for commuting, being within easy reach of Durham, Tyneside, Hexham and Northumberland.
| Ground Floor |
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| Entrance Lobby | Ceramic tiled flooring, original cornice, stained glass window.
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| Entrance Hallway |
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| Dining Room | 16'6\" x 11'7\" (5.03m x 3.53m). Ceiling rose, original cornice, feature fireplace with gas fire,
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| Lounge | 14'5\" x 20'11\" (4.4m x 6.38m). Traditional cast fireplace with tiled inserts, original cornice.
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| Study | 14' x 11'7\" (4.27m x 3.53m).
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| Under Stair Store Room |
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| Kitchen | 10'4\" x 11'7\" (3.15m x 3.53m). Fitted with a basic floor and wall units with work-tops, stainless steel sink unit, pantry.
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| First Floor |
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| Landing |
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| Wet room | 9'6\" x 8'2\" (2.9m x 2.5m). Electric shower with disable access cubicle, Pedestal hand basin, built in cupboard.
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| Separate w.c., |
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| Store room |
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| Bedroom one | 16'6\" x 14'4\" (5.03m x 4.37m). Traditional fireplace with tiled inserts.
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| Bedroom two | 14'6\" x 13'6\" (4.42m x 4.11m). Traditional fireplace,
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| Bedroom three | 14'6\" x 9'1\" (4.42m x 2.77m). Traditional cast fireplace.
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| Gardens | Good size lawned gardens to front and rear. There is an outside toilet, store-room and shed located in the rear garden.
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| Agents Notes: | The property has partial uPVC double glazing, electrical heating and there is a flying freehold arrangement with number 2 Laburnum Avenue having a bedroom above the kitchen of this property.
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Property Features :
- Rarely Available
- Three Bedroomed Semi-Detached House
- Many Original Features Retained
- Requires Updating
- Gardens To Front And Rear