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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · DL12 8EW
For saleListed 229 days
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About
A self-contained two bedroom first floor apartment located in this well-established development for the over 55s.
This property is ideally located for access into the centre of the popular market town of Barnard Castle and all its amenities.
The properties are well maintained by Anchor Trust, and there is a service charge, detailed below.
The property is accessed from the car park via well maintained gardens to a secure entry system with telephone access to the apartment.
The apartment also benefits from emergency pull cords in all rooms, thus giving total peace of mind.
FIRST FLOOR Hallway Storage heater, two storage cupboard one housing boiler and access to loft space.
Bathroom Panelled bath with electric shower over, low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, wall heater and tiled splashbacks.
Living Room Storage heater, coving to ceiling, twin lights and French doors leading out to the balcony. Sliding door accessing the kitchen.
Bedroom One Coving to ceiling, storage heater and fitted sliding mirrored wardrobes.
Kitchen Selection of kitchen units with worktop incorporating stainless steel sink unit, tiled splashbacks, integrated oven, electric hob with extractor fan above, plumbing for washing machine and space for undercounter fridge.
Bedroom Two Storage heater and coving to ceiling. EXTERNALLY Ample parking spaces for both residents and visitors.
VIEWING Strictly by appointment through the selling agents Addisons Chartered Surveyors T: Opt 1.
PROPERTY INFORMATION Title Number(s): DU174110Tenure: LeaseholdLease Start Date: 10 Dec 1991Lease End Date: 01 Aug 2141Lease Term: 150 years from 1 August 1991Lease Term Remaining: 115 yearsLocal Authority: DurhamCouncil Tax: Band CWHAT3WORDS: ///suggested.ropes.snoozeAnnual Price: £2,268Conservation Area: NoFlood Risk: Very lowBroadband: Basic- 17 Mbps and Superfast - 80 MbpsSatellite / Fibre TV Availability: BT and SkyServices: Mains Electricity, Mains Water and Mains DrainageHeating: Storage HeatersThe service charge deals with all common maintenance including gardens, exterior and common interior parts, cleaning of windows, painting of external and internally of common areas septic and water charges.
The service charge is payable on a monthly basis are is currently £252.53.Managing Agents - Anchor Housing Association.Sinking Fund - A sinking fund exists to cover items of replacement.
Contributions are payable upon the sale of the property.Rates - Individual occupiers are responsible for the BROCHURE Details and photographs taken March 2025.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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About Grove Park, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12
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