

3 bedroom Semi Detached House for sale, Barkwood Road, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39
Features and Description
- Three-bedroom semi-detached house
- Conservatory and additional shower room
- No onward chain
- Approximate floor area: 90sq.m./968sq.ft.
- EPC rating: E
- Council tax band: A
This semi-detached house should appeal to a variety of buyers, including families, particularly as it benefits from off-street parking, while some may wish to modernise the property, which has a solid-fuel central heating system.
With UPVC double glazing and solar panels (leased), the accommodation comprises, on the ground floor: entrance porch, lounge with stairs to the first floor and with a bow window and solid-fuel fire (serving the heating system); there are doors through to the dining room, which has wood laminate flooring and French doors to the conservatory, which also has French doors out to the garden. Off the dining room is the fitted kitchen, with white units, through to the utility room to the side, which has a door to a shower room that has a further door to the garden. There is also a door from the utility room to the covered side passage with two storage cupboards and a door to the front.
The stairs from the lounge lead up to the first floor landing, which has a cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and there is also a hatch with a drop-down ladder to a boarded loft space. Off the landing there are two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, a third bedroom and a bathroom, fitted with a curved bath a shower cubicle with electric shower.
Externally, there is a good-sized lawned garden to the rear with a patio and a shed, while to the front is a block-paved drive with gates and CCTV cameras. The house also has a water meter.
Agent's Note -
The solar photovoltaic panels are leased and were installed by 'A Shade Greener' in 2013. The property benefits from the use of free electricity when generated by the panels, with any unused units going to the National Grid and the income for this going to 'A Shade Greener'. Purchasers are advised to check with their solicitor and mortgage lender (if required) as to the legal requirements regarding the transfer of the solar panel lease.
Barkwood Road is situated within the Pipebridge estate, a mile from Rowlands Gill village centre, where there are some shops and amenities. It is less than half a mile from Highfield village centre, which also has some facilities, and a third of a mile from Highfield Primary School. Newcastle city centre is less than 9 miles away, the Metro Centre and the nearest A1(M) junction both within 5 miles and the airport 11.5 miles. Situated in the Derwent Valley, there are popular local countryside walks in and around Rowlands Gill - including the famous Red Kite Trail - and cycle routes, while the popular National Trust grounds of Gibside are also just at the edge of the village.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
Additional Information
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Property refQRW240193
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TenureFreehold
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Council TaxA
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Local authorityGateshead Council