Escape To The Country's Nicki Chapman gives urgent advice to buyer over 'perfect' home

Escape To The Country big Nicki Chapman was tasked with uncovering Sue a smaller spot successful North Yorkshire aft she agelong held a imagination of moving to the countryside

Escape To The Country presenter Nicki Chapman had a superior connection of caution for a hopeful homebuyer aft discovering her 'perfect' property.

Nicki journeyed to North Yorkshire to assistance Sue, a retired teacher from Gravesend successful Kent, successful her quest to downsize and fulfil her long-held aspiration of countryside living. Now was the infinitesimal for Sue to commencement her caller chapter.

Sue's erstwhile neighbour and lifelong pal Clare accompanied her connected this spot hunt, with Sue anxious to clasp a caller environment. Her favored rabbit Gary is besides acceptable to beryllium portion of the move, necessitating a location that's welcoming for guests arsenic well.

With a important fund of £450,000, Sue's wishlist included 2 oregon 3 bedrooms, a spacious surviving area, gardens astatine the beforehand and back, and a scenic agrarian view, each without being excessively isolated.

The archetypal location they viewed was portion of a larger complex, leaving Sue anxious astir its affordability - yet she was pleasantly amazed by its existent marketplace price. "I deliberation I rather similar the premix of the aged oregon new, and I'm precise excited to look inside," she told Nicki.

Sue, on with Clare, was delighted with the property, particularly erstwhile learning it was importantly beneath her fund astatine £330,000. "I'm stunned," she confessed to Nicki, "We were mode out! " arsenic some revelled successful the joyousness of stumbling upon specified a "perfect" find, reports Wales Online.

While Sue was enamoured with the house, Nicki dropped a world check, cautioning her that an connection was already connected the array for the spot - not yet taken by the sellers - and that swift enactment was needed if she fancied it.

"I don't privation to enactment immoderate unit connected you but person that successful the backmost of your mind, you're going to person to determination rather fast! " Nicki advised arsenic she praised the property's primo determination and was chuffed to spot the hunt footwear disconnected connected a precocious note.

Despite mounting their sights connected respective different homes, nary struck the close chord for Sue. In the end, Nicki revealed that adjacent though Sue passed connected the houses she saw, she did drawback up the cleanable spot elsewhere.

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