2-bedroom flat · DL12 8EZ
For saleListed 81 days
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About
Situated in the heart of Barnard Castle, this ground-floor apartment forms part of an impressive ‘Blue Plaque' Georgian Grade II listed building, offering an exceptional blend of period character and contemporary convenience.
The property is enviably positioned at DL12 8EZ, enjoying superb access to the bustling town and its amenities.
Boasting two generous double bedrooms, this spacious apartment benefits from the unique versatility of two entrances: a private, Doric-pillared doorway with a fanlight window facing King Street, and a secondary entrance from Galgate through a shared, historic hallway.
Original features abound, including high ceilings and a striking bank-vault door, hinting at the building's rich heritage.
Upon entry, the vestibule leads through to a dual-aspect sitting room, where recessed double-glazed sash windows allow natural light to pour in, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
The open-plan living space flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with shaker-style units, wood-block worktops, a Belfast sink, and integrated appliances including an electric oven, ceramic hob, and washing machine.
Both bedrooms are generous doubles, with the primary bedroom featuring wall-to-wall built-in wardrobes and classic panelled walls.
The bathroom is equipped with a panelled bath, over-bath shower with screen, low level wc and pedestal hand wash basin.
Further benefits include gas central heating, ample built-in storage, a shared store room, and access to a cellar, ideal for additional storage.
To the rear, residents enjoy use of a communal yard with seating and drying area .
Barnard Castle itself is renowned for its historic charm, dominated by the iconic castle ruins perched above the River Tees.
The picturesque market town offers a wealth of amenities, including artisan shops, friendly pubs, popular tearooms, and excellent local schools.
The Bowes Museum, a striking 19th-century French-style chateau housing world-class art, is just a short stroll from your door.
With beautiful walks along the riverbanks and easy road connections to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this location is perfect for both cultural and outdoor enthusiasts.
Don't miss the opportunity to view this distinctive apartment in one of Barnard Castle's most desirable settings.
Arrange your viewing today and imagine life at the heart of this vibrant, historic community.
PRICE £249,995 VIEWING Strictly by appointment through the selling agents Addisons Chartered Surveyors T: opt 1 or PROPERTY INFORMATION Title Number: DU366602 Tenure: Leasehold Lease Start Date: 31 Oct 2017 Lease End Date: 01 Jan 2142 Lease Term: 125 years from and including 1 January 2017 Lease Term Remaining: 115 years Local Authority: Durham Council Tax Band:C Annual Price:£2,331 Conservation Area: Barnard Castle Flood Risk: Very low Predicted Broadband Speed: Basic 17 Mbps, Superfast 80 Mbps Satellite / Fibre TV Availability: BT and Sky Annual Management Fee: TBC Services: Mains Electricity, Mains Gas, Mains Water and Mains Sewerage Heating: Gas Fired Central Heating Additional Electric Wall Heaters To Some Rooms SURVEY We have not undertaken a survey of the property and therefore are unable to comment on its structural condition.
COVERNANTS AND EASEMENTS The property is subject to an easement(s)that will need to be verified by the seller's solicitor
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