4 Castle Terrace, Bowes, Barnard Castle, DL12 9LD

Nestled in the charming village of Bowes, this stunning stone-built period cottage offers a delightful blend of character and modern living.

With superb views of the picturesque countryside and the historic Bowes Castle from the rear, this property is a true gem for those seeking a tranquil retreat. Available with no onward chain.

Situation And Amenities - On the cusp of three counties, surrounded by delightful open countryside at the base of the Pennines is the historic village of Bowes which boasts a roman fort, medieval castle, ancient church, Dickens' inspiration for Dotheboys Hall and a recently refurbished pub/restaurant/coffee shop.

There is an OFSTED outstanding primary school and OFSTED outstanding separate preschool with a children's secret garden and a playpark further down the village.

Bowes has a strong community with regular events at the village hall and the social club.

Just 4 miles away, in the thriving market town of Barnard Castle, there are a wide range of amenities including national and local retailers, sports centre and clubs, cultural and community hubs, the world-famous Bowes Museum, as well as both independent and state educational opportunities at primary, secondary and sixth form level.

The Property - This stunning stone-built period cottage offers a delightful blend of character and modern living.

With superb views of the picturesque countryside and the historic Bowes Castle from the rear, this property is a true gem for those seeking a tranquil retreat.

The cottage features two well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for small families or couples.

The heart of the home is a welcoming reception room, where exposed beams and stone walls create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The log burner adds a touch of comfort, perfect for cosy evenings in during the colder months.

Recently refurbished to a high standard by the current owner, this property boasts contemporary finishes while retaining its period charm.

The thoughtful renovations ensure that every corner of the cottage is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

With no onward chain, this home is ready for you to move in and start enjoying the peaceful village life.

Whether you are looking for a permanent residence or a weekend getaway, this terraced house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history in a beautiful setting.

Accommodation - Ground Floor - With glazed entrance doors to the front elevation, open-plan living/dining/kitchen with exposed beam, exposed stone walls, wooden flooring, cast-iron log burner and patio doors to the rear garden.

The kitchen area includes a matching range of wall and base units incorporating rolled edge work surfaces with electric oven, hob, microwave, integrated dishwasher and a fitted under-counter fridge.

Just off the kitchen, there is a rear entrance hall and a door to the ground floor shower room/w.c. First Floor - With two double bedrooms, one with an attractive exposed stone wall.

The house bathroom comprises a free-standing bath, vanity wash hand basin and low-level w.c. Externally - There are gardens to the front and rear of the property.

The rear courtyard garden has a patio area with fenced boundaries as well as a door to the utility room, where there is space and plumbing for a washing machine and a wall-mounted gas central heating boiler.

The easy-maintenance front garden is mainly laid to gravel with raised planted beds.

Agent's Note - Please note the property is sold with the benefit of a right of way to the rear garden and a right of way through the rear garden to a neighbouring property.

Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage. LPG central heating. Viewings - Strictly by appointment with GSC Grays. Telephone: .

Tenure - The property is believed to be offered freehold with vacant possession on completion. Business Rates - Please note, business rates are applicable. Local Authority - Durham County Council.

Conditions Of Sale – Anti-Money Laundering - Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by GSC Grays they will need to undertake an identification check.

This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service to verify your identity.

The cost of these checks is £37.50 plus VAT (£45.00 inc VAT) per buyer, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable.

Particulars And Photographs - Particulars prepared and photographs taken September 2026.