3 Bedrooms A spacious Grade II Listed three-storey detached house with a double garage, situated in the centre of Shotley Bridge village. Messenger House, Messenger Bank Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 0HT 280,000 EPC Exempt 01207 502 109 consett@jww.co.uk 16 Middle Street, Consett, DH8 5QJ
Originally built circa 1830, the house has several period features, including original stonework, and it has been extended and improved, including the installation of a modern Hive-controlled central heating system. The accommodation comprises, on the ground floor: entrance hall, W.C., kitchen/dining/living room, first floor landing to a large sitting room with an open fire and walk-in cupboard, W.C./boiler room and a door to the double garage, and a second floor with a spacious landing, three double bedrooms, an en suite shower room and a bathroom. Externally, there is a stone-flagged terrace to the front of the house, and a right of access to the garage at the rear. Messenger Bank is in the centre of Shotley Bridge village, where there are several shops, boutiques, pubs and restaurants. It is also close to facilities in Blackhill and just under two miles from Consett town centre, which has further amenities, including the retail park at Puddlers Corner and the new Consett Academy Secondary School and nearby Leisure Centre. There are country and riverside walks in and around Shotley Bridge, including the popular Derwent Country Walk, and the Coast-to-Coast cycle route. Just over the bridge there is access to Northumberland, while Durham and Newcastle are both within 14 miles. Details prepared by: Alex Broadfoot MNAEA
Ground Floor Hall Stone floor, radiator, under-stair cupboard. W.C. W.C., pedestal wash basin, extractor. Kitchen / Dining / Living Room Two secondary glazed and two double-glazed windows, two radiators, gas fire in stone fireplace, decorative fireplace with bread oven, fitted with wall and base units with granite effect worktop, one-and-a-half bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap, built-in electric oven and integrated microwave combi. oven, five-ring gas hob with extractor, tiled floor, plumbing for washing machine, plumbing for dishwasher, island unit with breakfast bar. First Floor Landing Door to garage, door to balcony. Cloakroom / W.C. Stone floor, W.C., wall-mounted gas central heating boiler, wall-mounted wash basin. Garage Electric roller door, lights, electric sockets, hatch to cellar. Sitting Room Two radiators, multi-fuel burner in stone fireplace, large walk-in cupboard with a light, four secondary glazed and two single-glazed windows. Second Floor Landing Radiator. Bedroom One Two radiators, three single glazed windows (two with wooden shutters). En Suite Shower Room Curved shower cubicle with electric shower, wash bowl in recess, W.C., towel radiator, tiled floor, part-tiled walls, loft hatch, extractor. Bedroom Two Double glazed window with shutters, radiator. Bedroom Three Two radiators, two double-glazed windows with wooden shutters. Bathroom Fitted with a bath with mains-fed power shower over, pedestal wash basin, W.C., tiled floor, radiator, towel radiator, double-glazed window, built-in cupboard housing hot water cylinder, extractor, part-tiled walls.
Front Terrace Stone patio, flower bed to side. Council Tax Band - F Tenure - Freehold Viewing - By appointment through JW Wood Directions From Front Street, Consett town centre, turn at the traffic lights onto Medomsley Road and continue to the Number One roundabout, turn left at the roundabout on to the A694 towards Blackhill / Shotley Bridge and continue into Shotley Bridge village then turn left at the fork, just before the Indian restaurant, down Wood Street, and continue across Burnmill Bank where the house stands just up Messenger Bank and is situated on the left.
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EPC Exempt (Grade II Listed) 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 please ask or professional verification should be sought. All dimensions 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 it cannot be inferred that any item shown is included in the sale. These particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a contract. 01207 502 109 consett@jww.co.uk 16 Middle Street, Consett, DH8 5QJ