A two-bedroom property has hit the market in County Durham for just £26,500, marketed at over 60s – take a look inside below.

Anyone over 60 looking for a home in Stanley can purchase this two-bedroomed property for just £26,500 on Rose Avenue.

The “home-wise lifetime lease plan” means any buyer that must be over 60 is estimated to save anything from 8% to 59% on the purchase price, and said price is dependent on personal circumstances.

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The Northern Echo: Inside the house on Rose Avenue, Stanley.

Located just a mile from Stanley High Street, the property is said to need “modernisation”.

Downstairs, the property opens onto a spacious lounge that currently includes a feature fireplace with a large three-paned window looking out to the front garden.

The Northern Echo: Inside the house on Rose Avenue, Stanley.

The kitchen, located to the back of the property, includes a large amount of storage as well as holding space for a washing machine or dishwasher.

The Northern Echo: Inside the house on Rose Avenue, Stanley.

It looks on to a private rear yard.

Upstairs, the shower room can be accessed directly from the staircase.

It has already been converted into a wet room, making it suitable for anyone who would require extra space to be able to use the shower.

The Northern Echo: Inside the house on Rose Avenue, Stanley.

The two bedrooms, located on opposite ends of the property, are similar in size and could fit double beds in both.

The Northern Echo: Inside the house on Rose Avenue, Stanley.

There is another small room located to the front of the home that does not have a window but could easily be used for storage.

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The Northern Echo: Inside the house on Rose Avenue, Stanley.