Freestone View, Low Etherley

We are delighted to offer these two well presented three bedroom terraced houses on Freestone View in the popular Low Etherley area of Bishop Auckland. It is well located offering great retail opportunities and transport links to the wider area such as Bishop Auckland, Darlington and Durham, this house is ideal for families.

This home is available through our Rent to Buy scheme offering the opportunity for working households to rent the property for five years while saving for a deposit to purchase the home at the end of the period. 

Energy saving measures such as PV Panels, air source heat pumps and a EV electric charging point are also installed.

This home comprises of an entrance hall, spacious living room, fitted kitchen/diner with modern units/utility, three good sized bedrooms, ground floor WC and family bathroom.

Entrance Hall

Entrance Hall leading to living room, kitchen/diner and utility, ground floor WC and stairway

Living Room

Spacious and bright living room

Kitchen

The kitchen consists of a range of modern wall and base units, modern work surfaces and sink drainer unit

Bedroom 1

Bedroom is spacious and bright and provides ample room for a double bed and furniture

Bedroom 2

Bedroom is spacious and bright and provides space for a double bed and furniture

Bedroom 3

Is a good sized room providing ample space for a single bed

Bathroom and WC

The bathroom consists of a panelled bath with perimeter tiling, over bath shower, hand basin and WC

Externally

There are two parking spaces to the front of the house and rear garden

Other details 

Rent to Buy is an opportunity for working households to rent a home for a period of five years while saving a deposit to purchase the property at the end of the period. The current market value for the property is £175,000

To qualify for the Rent to Buy Scheme:

• You must be aged 18 years or over
• You must be a first-time buyer or be returning to the home rental (or housing) market following a relationship breakdown
• You must be working at the time of letting (at least one tenant where there is a joint tenancy)
• You must have a gross income of less than £80,000 per annum
• You must have insufficient funds for a deposit on a home that meets your needs in the locality you are applying for
• You must be able to afford a Rent to Buy property without hardship or access to Housing Benefit/housing element of Universal Credit
• You must have the Right to Rent and/or Indefinite Leave to Remain if subject to any immigration criteria
• You must not to be guilty of any unacceptable behaviour that would mean you do not qualify for social housing
• Applicants will not be considered for a property where their household size would mean that you would be overcrowded in line with statutory overcrowding guidelines

You may be asked to provide evidence of your income and expenses as well as your credit score and homes will be offered to customers who demonstrate they are financially able to save for a deposit throughout the rental period of the tenancy.

The EPC rating for the property is B