Welcome to Trevalsa The Lendings, Barnard Castle, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the DL12 9AB 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 1976-1982 and has a reported internal area of 105 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £405,600 and a rental potential of £2,636 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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In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Oct 8, 2013. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"Deceptively spacious family home
n++ Detached dormer bungalow n++ Spacious living dining room n++ Separate sitting room n++ Modern fitted kitchen n++ Four bedrooms (One ground floor) n++ Established gardens n++ Single garage n++ Elevated position with fine views
The Area
The Lendings
The Lendings is a highly regarded location offering a semi rural and tranquil atmosphere, yet being within a short distance of the town centre, which can either be accessed by road or alternatively by foot alongside the River Tees and over the n++green bridgen++.
Barnard Castle is an historic market town supporting a range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities. Often referred to as the gateway to Teesdale, it is surrounded by many beauty spots with a broader range of attractions being found within North Yorkshire, Weardale, the Lake District and Northumberland.
For the commuter the A66, A67 and A1(M) provide links with the commercial centres of the North East. Darlington Mainline Railway Station and Durham Tees Valley International Airport offer further communications with the rest of the country.
The Property
Trevalsa
Trevalsa is a dormer bungalow occupying an elevated position with views over the River Tees to Barnard Castle itself. The generously proportioned and flexible accommodation has the benefit of gas fired central heating throughout along with double glazing, an integral single garage and good sized established gardens.
A UPVC doorway opens up into the entrance hall of which doors radiate in to the living and ground floor bedroom accommodation.
The living/dining room is a generous size room being dual aspect and having a bow window over looking the front garden and sliding patio doors which lead out to the rear
garden. The sitting area is of a generous proportion having a real flame gas fire with a stone hearth and decorative stone surround with a wooden mantel shelf over. The dining area provides ample space for a large family dining table and chairs, a doorway leads through to the recently refurbished kitchen.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of modern base and wall mounted storage units including a pull out larder unit. There's an integrated refrigerator and freezer, a dishwasher and a range of Neff appliances including a double oven, microwave oven and ceramic hob unit. There is a one and a half bowl ceramic sink unit and a window which overlooks the garden and to the scenery beyond.
A further doorway leads out to a side entrance porch which provides access around the front and back of the property as well as providing access to the garage.
The integral garage has an up and over door as well as light and power connected.
The main family bathroom/WC is located on the ground floor and accessed from the main entrance hallway. The bathroom is fitted with a white suite including a corner bath unit, a separate fully tiled shower cubicle, WC, bidet and hand wash basin. The bathroom is half tiled and has two obscured windows to the rear.
Also accessed from the entrance hallway is a useful storage cupboard which has coat hanging facilities and further built in cupboards providing excellent storage.
A separate reception room lies to the rear of the property, this room has French windows which lead out to the decking area. This room is currently utilised as a sitting room but could be used as another bedroom, office or children's play room.
The other ground floor room is currently being used as a guest bedroom, being a good sized double room with window overlooking the front garden.
Open riser stairs lead up from the entrance hall to the first floor landing which provides access to the remaining bedroom accommodation.
The master bedroom lies to the rear of the property and is a good size double room having eaves storage and magnificent views over the garden, River Tees and to the rooftops of Barnard Castle and the hills beyond.
The second bedroom is another good size double room again having eaves storage and a window which overlooks the garden and stunning views over the garden and river. The remaining second floor bedroom is a single room which enjoys similar views out to the rear, this room if desired could but utilised as a home office or incorporated into the master bedroom.
To the first floor there is also a shower room/WC which is partially tiled and fitted with a coloured suite.
Measurements
Living/Dining Room
25' 0" x 12' 5" (7.62m x 3.78m)
Kitchen
10' 7" x 10' 4" (3.23m x 3.15m)
Sitting Room
12' 9" x 9' 7" (3.89m x 2.92m)
Bedroom Three (Ground Floor)
12' 0" x 8' 8" (3.66m x 2.64m)
Bathroom/WC
Bedroom One
14' 0" x 12' 10" (4.27m x 3.91m)
Bedroom Two
12' 7" x 11' 3" (3.84m x 3.43m)
Bedroom Four
8' 10" x 7' 5" (2.69m x 2.26m)
ShowerRoom/WC
Externally
Garden/Externally
the front of the property is a gravelled and paved garden which has a raised flower bed to two sides which is planted with an interesting variety of plants and shrubs.
The driveway extends down to the garage, creating off street parking for one vehicle. The single garage has an up and over door, light and power connected and a personnel door which leads into the side entrance porch. A pathway extends around to the side of the property to the rear garden .
The tiered rear garden offers flexible outdoor space. The first level of the garden, which can be accessed from the living dining room and sitting room, offers a decked seating/entertaining area and further gravelled area with steps leading to the second tier. The second tier has a lawned area with flower borders surrounding and access to the summer house. Further steps leads down to the main lawned area which features a large Copper Beech tree
as well as having well stocked flower borders to two sides, timber garden shed and a pedestrian gateway which leads out into the adjoining field and to a public footpath.
Garage
The single garage has an up and over door, light and power connected and a personnel door which leads into the side entrance porch.
Directions
From the centre of Barnard Castle proceed down The Bank and over the County Bridge bearing round to the left. Proceed up the hill taking the first turning on the left hand side into The Lendings. Proceed n++ of the way along the private tarmacadam roadway where the subject property can be found on the left hand side.
Property Ref:96_230_3000060"