2 bed terraced house for sale

Elsternwick Avenue, Durham Street, Hull, East Yorkshire HU8

View the virtual tour - A fabulous opportunity to acquire a much-loved home, owned by the same family for many years and now offered to the market with no onward chain. This charming property has been clearly well cared for and maintained over the years, and now presents an exciting chance for a new owner to update and modernise to their own tastes.

Tucked away at the very top of Durham Street, a quiet and pedestrianised cul-de-sac just off the main Holderness Road strip, the location is ideal for access to local shops, schools, and transport links, while still offering peace and privacy.

The accommodation includes a spacious sitting room with a large front-facing window allowing for plenty of natural light. The combined kitchen and dining room is located at the rear and provides access to both the first floor and a rear lobby. A ground floor bathroom lies beyond, with two bedrooms located on the upper floor. The principal bedroom is a generous size and features fitted wardrobes, while the second bedroom includes a built-in cupboard housing the Worcester Bosch gas boiler.

Externally, the property has an enclosed forecourt garden to the front, while to the rear there is a private courtyard offering space for seating and outdoor enjoyment. The house also benefits from gas central heating and double-glazing throughout.

This is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to create a bespoke home in a well-connected east Hull location. Viewings are strongly encouraged to fully appreciate the potential this property has to offer.

EPC: "D"
Council Tax Band: A — Hull City Council

Important Note to Potential Purchasers & Tenants:
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 traveling some distance to view. Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

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Main Accommodation

Ground Floor

Sitting Room (3.58m x 3.3m (11' 9" x 10' 10"))

Positioned at the front of the property, the sitting room is bright and welcoming, thanks to a large double-glazed window that floods the space with natural light. An entrance door leads directly into the room, where a feature fireplace provides a central focal point, currently housing a gas fire. With the addition of a radiator and neutral tones, this room offers excellent potential as a comfortable family living space, ready for a stylish refresh to restore its full charm. A door leads seamlessly through to the combined kitchen and dining area at the rear.

Kitchen/Dining Room (5.94m x 2.18m (19' 6" x 7' 2"))

Stretching across the rear of the property, the open-plan kitchen and dining room offers a fabulous footprint with immense potential. A large double-glazed window frames views of the rear and allows natural light to fill the space. The layout currently accommodates both kitchen and dining zones, with a concealed staircase providing access to the first floor. Fitted with a selection of base and wall-mounted cabinets, the room includes laminated work surfaces, an inset sink unit, and a radiator. With some thoughtful updating, this room could be transformed into a sociable and stylish hub of the home.

Rear Lobby (0.9m x 0.84m (2' 11" x 2' 9"))

From the kitchen, a rear lobby provides access to the outside through a double-glazed door and also connects to the bathroom. Though compact, this practical space serves as a handy link between the living areas and rear amenities.

Bathroom (1.65m x 1.57m (5' 5" x 5' 2"))

The bathroom is positioned at the rear of the property and benefits from a double-glazed window for natural ventilation. Fitted with a three-piece suite in white, the room includes a panelled bath with a fitted shower unit, a wash basin, and a low flush WC. Ceramic tiling to the splashback areas is already in place. This room would benefit from updating, offering the perfect opportunity to introduce a modern, spa-like finish.

First Floor

Landing

A small central landing on the first floor connects the two bedrooms. Compact yet functional, it provides easy access and maintains the home's simple flow.

Principal Bedroom (3.38m x 3.28m (11' 1" x 10' 9"))

Occupying the front of the property, the principal bedroom is a well-proportioned double room featuring a large double-glazed window that brings in plenty of light. Two walls are fitted with an array of wardrobes and overhead cupboards, providing excellent storage. A radiator completes the space, which with light renovation.

Bedroom Two (3.12m x 3.07m (10' 3" x 10' 1"))

The second bedroom overlooks the rear garden and includes a double-glazed window and a built-in cupboard housing the Worcester Bosch gas boiler. A radiator provides warmth, and while the room is functional in its current layout, it presents a great opportunity for modernisation into a comfortable guest bedroom, nursery, or home office.

Outside

Front Forecourt

Located in a quiet pedestrianised cul-de-sac at the top of Durham Street, the front of the property features a charming forecourt-style garden. Enclosed with timber fencing and accessed via a timber gate, this area creates a welcoming entrance and a sense of privacy. With a little landscaping, it could be turned into a lovely low-maintenance outdoor space.

Rear Courtyard

At the back of the home lies a small, enclosed courtyard that offers a quiet spot for outdoor seating or container gardening. Although compact, the space is well-suited for those seeking a manageable outdoor area that can be tailored to suit a range of lifestyle needs.

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