John Street, Barnard Castle

£250,000

Guide price

A late-Victorian mid terrace requiring complete renovation and modernisation. Huge potential to create a modern family home with striking period features. This centrally-located stone-built property has four bedrooms, two reception rooms, two bathrooms, a light-filled kitchen, private walled garden and large garage.

Bishop Auckland 15 miles, Darlington 16 miles, Durham 25 miles, Newcastle upon Tyne 42 miles, A1(M) 15 miles. Please note all distances are approximate. Situated in the historic market town of Barnard Castle, this property provides easy access to the amenities within the town and its surrounding area. Darlington and Bishop Auckland are both within close proximity, while the cities of Newcastle, Durham, York and Leeds also easily accessible. There are main line train stations at Darlington and Durham, with International Airports to be found at Newcastle and Leeds/Bradford. The property lies within easy reach of the A66 and A1(M) bringing many areas within commuting distance.

Accommodation

Ground Floor Accommodation

An entrance vestibule leads to a wide light-filled hallway. To the left is a spacious living room with fireplace, Elgin Hall chimney piece, high ceilings with original cornicing and grand bay window. The second reception room has views to the walled garden and an original cast iron fireplace. The kitchen has a range of timber base and wall units, views to the garden and space and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher with tiled floor. French doors lead out to a paved patio area in the walled back garden with mature shrubs. The large garage has an electric roller door for access from the rear lane.

Second Floor

A beautiful original wooden staircase leads to the second floor with a large master bedroom benefitting from a beautiful bay window, original feature fireplace, built in cupboard and wide original floorboards. The bathroom has a three-piece bathroom suite. There is also a small study or second bedroom and useful wardrobe on the landing.

Third Floor

Climbing the staircase to the third storey reveals two further bedrooms and a bathroom.

Tenure

The property is believed to be offered freehold with vacant possession on completion.

Local Authority and Council Tax

Durham County Council Tel: 03000 26 00 00.

For Council Tax purposes the property is banded D.

Particulars

Particulars written in September 2023.

Photographs taken in September 2023.

Services and Other Information

Mains electricity, gas connection (reinstatement of supply required) and drainage, and water are connected. Gas fired central heating currently not in use.

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