Welcome to Bowbank House Bowbank, Barnard Castle, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the DL12 0NT area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band F.
This classic property was built
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £195,000 and a rental potential of £1,268 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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"Bowbank House is a detached traditional dales property, situated in rural countryside in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, near the popular village of Middleton-in-Teesdale and provides character four bedroom family orientated accommodation with three reception rooms, combined with original features. Large enclosed lawned terraced gardens to rear with well established borders with mature trees and shrubs. Two garages and off-street parking.
SITUATION Middleton-in-Teesdale 2 miles, Barnard Castle 10 miles, Brough 12 miles, Richmond 26 miles, Darlington 31.7 miles, Durham 35 miles, Penrith 34 miles, A66 15 miles, M6 28 miles, A1 24 miles (Please note all distances are approximate).
Main line train stations can be found at Darlington and Durham with International Airports at Durham Tees Valley, Newcastle and Leeds Bradford. The A66, M6 and A1 (M) are easily accessible bringing many areas within commuting distance.
AMENITIES Schools at Middleton-in-Teesdale and Barnard Castle. Theatres at Darlington and Richmond. Horse racing at York, Sedgefield, Catterick, Ripon and Wetherby. Motor sport at Croft. Golf at Barnard Castle, Richmond, Darlington and Headlam. The North Pennines, Teesdale, the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Lake District provide picturesque landscape for outdoor activities. DESCRIPTION Bowbank House is a detached traditional dales property, situated in rural countryside in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, near the popular village of Middleton-in-Teesdale. The property provides character four bedroom family orientated accommodation with three reception rooms, combined with original features.
The accommodation comprises: dining kitchen with Stanley range cooker, garden room, utility, reception hall, seperate WC, dining room with multi-fuel stove, attractive sitting room with French doors to gardens to rear and study to ground floor. To the first floor there are two double bedrooms with en-suite shower-rooms, two further bedrooms with individual access to house bathroom. To the rear of the property there is a flagged patio area, mature well established gardens with lawned terraces, mature borders, trees and shrubs. Two garages sit adjacent to the property and off-street parking to the front.
The property benefits from oil-fired central heating. Water is provided from a private bore hole. Mains electricty and sewerage. ACCOMMODATION The living accommodation comprises:-
Door leading to: KITCHEN 5.96m(19'7'') x 4.25m(13'11'') A good sized dining kitchen with a range of wall and base units, tiled splashback, 11/2 stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap, Stanley range cooker, AEG hob, AEG electric oven, tiles to floor, two windows to front and window to garden room, down lights, large under stairs cupboard with lighting, secondary staircase leading to bedroom four and first floor, glazed door leading to: GARDEN ROOM 6.20m(20'4'') x 2.67m(8'9'') With three windows to rear overlooking the garden, wall lights, TV point, two radiators, cupboard with water cylinder, glazed door to: UTILITY 2.65m(8'8'') x 2.41m(7'11'') With work top, tiles to dado, coat hooks, window to side, radiator, part glazed door leading to garden at rear and door leading to garage. RECEPTION HALL 3.12m(10'3'') x 2.85m(9'4'') A character reception hall decorative alcove, window to front, beams to ceiling, radiator, telephone point, carpet to floor, stairs rising to first floor. DOWNSTAIRS WC With pedestal wash basin, WC, radiator, window to front. STUDY 2.98m(9'9'') x 3.01m(9'11'') Window to front with wood shutters, beams to ceiling, telephone point and carpet to floor. DINING ROOM 5.54m(18'2'') x 4.63m(15'2'') Character dining room with shuttered window to front overlooking garden, 'Much Wenlock' multi fuel stove, tiled hearth and surround with timber mantle piece, alcove with shelving, radiator, carpet to floor and beams to ceiling. LOUNGE 5.44m(17'10'') x 4.71m(15'5'') An attractive sitting room with stone fireplace, mantle and surround, windows to side and rear with wood shutters, French doors to garden, radiator, TV point and carpet to floor. FIRST FLOOR LANDING Primary staircase with large window to front and half landing leading to spacious landing with telephone point and doors leading to: BEDROOM ONE 3.60m(11'10'') x 2.95m(9'8'') With built in cupboard, TV point, radiator, window to front. EN-SUITE With WC, wash basin, shower cubicle, extractor fan, shelving, tiles to floor and radiator. BEDROOM TWO 5.67m(18'7'') x 3.44m(11'3'') max With built in cupboard, radiator, two windows to rear overlooking garden, further window to side with view across countryside and carpet to floor. EN-SUITE With pedestal wash basin, WC, shower cubicle, extractor, radiator and tiles to floor. LINEN CUPBOARD 1.93m(6'4'') x 1.26m(4'2'') With shelving, radiator, lighting and loft access. BEDROOM THREE 4.35m(14'3'') x 4.61m(15'2'') With fitted wardrobes, radiator, window to rear overlooking garden and door leading to bathroom. HOUSE BATHROOM With WC, bidet, pedestal wash basin, panel bath, tiles to dado, radiator and window to front. Doors to landing, bedroom three and four. BEDROOM FOUR 5.86m(19'3'') x 4.20m(13'9'') With window to front and two to rear, beams to ceiling, radiator, built in cupboard and airing cupboard with water cylinder, carpet to floor and door leading to staircase to kitchen below. GARAGES There is a parking area to the front of the property. Adjacent to the property, two stone garages one housing oil tank and both with power and lighting. GARDENS Large enclosed mostly lawned terraced gardens with views across open countryside beyond, well established attractive borders with mature plants, shrubs and trees, timber storage sheds and flagged patio area providing an ideal outdoor recreation space or for quiet relaxation. To the rear of the property is an enclosed terraced garden with patio area. A garden shed and open fronted wooden building provide useful storage. TENURE The property is believed to be offered Freehold with Vacant Possession upon Completion. LOCAL AUTHORITY Durham County Council Tel: 01833 690000. COUNCIL TAX For Council Tax purposes the property is banded F. VIEWINGS Strictly by appointment only via the Agents GSC Chartered Surveyors Tel: 01833 637000. PARTICULARS Particulars written April 2007. Please note internal and external photographs were taken between April 2007 and June 2008. DISCLAIMER NOTICE - PLEASE READ: GSC Chartered Surveyors gives notice to anyone who may read these particulars as follows:
1. These particulars, including any plan are a general guide only and do not form any part of any offer or contract. 2. All descriptions including photographs, dimensions and other details are given in good faith but do not amount to a representation or warranty. They should not be relied upon as statements of fact and anyone interested must satisfy themselves as to their corrections by inspection or otherwise. 3. Neither GSC Chartered Surveyors nor the vendor accept responsibility for any error that these particulars may contain however caused. 4. Any plan is for layout guidance only and is not drawn to scale. All dimensions, shapes and compass bearings are approximate and you should not rely upon them without checking them first. 5. Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good condition / repair or otherwise, nor that any services or facilities are in good working order.
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