8 bed detached house for sale in Bridge End, Startforth, Barnard Castle DL12, £695,000

695,000.00

Offer Nr.:
66103730
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
8 bed detached house
Bedrooms:
8
Bathrooms:
5
Reception rooms:
4
Contact name:
Dales & Shires
Phone(s):
01423 369062

* Freehold
* Extensive & versatile 8 bedroom accommodation (approx 3, 100 sqft).
* Full planning permission granted for separation into 2 houses.
* (very little work required to complete the split – if desired).
* Ideal as a substantial family or multi - generational home, B&B or income producing asset.
* Delightful garden areas & extensive courtyard parking for several vehicles.
* Superb position with views over the river and castle.
Owned by the current family for nearly 100 years. A rare opportunity. This
substantial (approx. 3, 100sqft) and very versatile 8 bedroom, Grade II listed
period property has scope for use as 1, 2 or 3 separate dwellings – ideal for
additional income, multi - generational living or a B&B/guest house.
**General Description**
Dales & Shires Estate Agents are very pleased to offer for sale this most
substantial and versatile 8 bedroom, Grade II listed period property. Having
been owned by the same family for nearly 100 years, this is a rare opportunity
to purchase this charming and well - located home. This much loved and well -
maintained property is superbly positioned to enjoy views over the River Tees
and the Castle, and is just a short stroll from the centre of Barnard Castle.
Features include: Panelled doors, sash windows, feature fireplaces, plentiful
natural daylight, central heating, stylish and tasteful fixtures, versatile
layout options and plentiful parking. The house benefits from full and
detailed planning permission granted for separation into two houses (with very
little work required to complete the split, if desired). We anticipate this
property will appeal to a variety of discerning buyers and we advise an early
viewing to appreciate the location, space, layout, versatility, quality,
charm, character, gardens and value.
**Property Summary**
The extensive accommodation includes 4 reception rooms, 8 bedrooms, 3 kitchens
and 5 bathrooms (plus 3 WCs). Externally there are delightful and manageable
gardens, including an enclosed courtyard, lawns, seating areas, a greenhouse
and a very large parking area.
**Location**
The property is conveniently situated in this desirable location, just a short
distance from Barnard Castle’s vibrant town centre. There is a rich and
abundant selection of amenities in the town, including hotels, medical
facilities, pubs, restaurants, shops, well regarded schooling and recreational
facilities. Popular with residents and tourists the area is an ideal base for
those keen to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside and attractions
such as High Force waterfall, The Bowes Museum and the nearby castle ruins.
The A1 and A66 are easily accessible, making the area a popular choice for
commuters.
**Directions**
Sat Nav location: DL12 9BE.
**Ground Floor**
**Front Lounge (18' 8'' x 17' 0'' (5. 69m x 5. 18m) into bays. )**
**Dining Room (13' 9'' x 12' 5'' (4. 19m x 3. 78m))**
Open plan into:
**Kitchen 1 (7' 11'' x 6' 8'' (2. 41m x 2. 03m))**
**Rear Lounge (20' 9'' x 10' 6'' (6. 32m x 3. 20m) max overall. )**
**Kitchen 2 (12' 5'' x 11' 7'' (3. 78m x 3. 53m) max. )**
**Basement (18' 0'' x 12' 1'' (5. 48m x 3. 68m))**
**Annexe**
**Kitchen / Living Room (16' 11'' x 11' 2'' (5. 15m x 3. 40m))**
**Bedroom 8 (11' 1'' x 8' 0'' (3. 38m x 2. 44m))**
**Shower Room (6' 10'' x 5' 6'' (2. 08m x 1. 68m))**
**First Floor**
**Bedroom 1 + En - Suite (18' 2'' x 14' 0'' (5. 53m x 4. 26m))**
**Bedroom 2 + En - Suite (14' 1'' x 13' 7'' (4. 29m x 4. 14m))**
**Bedroom 3 (13' 3'' x 10' 6'' (4. 04m x 3. 20m) max. )**
**Bedroom 4 (13' 11'' x 7' 7'' (4. 24m x 2. 31m) max. )**
**Wcs x 2**
**Bathroom (8' 4'' x 6' 7'' (2. 54m x 2. 01m))**
**Bedroom 5 (11' 10'' x 11' 3'' (3. 60m x 3. 43m) max. )**
**Bedroom 6 (12' 7'' x 7' 7'' (3. 83m x 2. 31m) max. )**
**Seecond Floor**
**Bedroom 7 (13' 0'' x 11' 5'' (3. 96m x 3. 48m))**
**Bathroom (11' 11'' x 8' 0'' (3. 63m x 2. 44m))**
**Outside**
The property boasts a range of outside spaces. To the front of the annexe is a
charming enclosed courtyard with high walls and gated access. To the side is a
very large, gravelled parking area for several vehicles. To the rear are lawns
and seating areas, hosting a range of established plants and fruit trees.
There is also a greenhouse and garden store.
**Like Our Details? Thinking Of Selling?**
If you’re selling a property in Yorkshire, Cumbria, or surrounding areas, we
would love to hear from you. We cover a large geographic area and have a
particular speciality in selling period properties, individual homes & rural
property. Please call us for a friendly initial chat about selling your
property. We offer free & no - obligation marketing advice and our sales fees
are very competitive. We work on a transparent ‘no - sale no - fee’ basis with no
long contract tie - ins and no hidden extra charges. Our clients enjoy
exceptional marketing, successful sales and a friendly service from our
experienced staff. Call us or visit our website for further details.
**Where We Cover: **
Dales & Shires Estate Agents are based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire and we
sell successfully throughout Yorkshire, Cumbria and surrounding areas. Contact
us today to view this property, or to arrange a free valuation appraisal of
your own property.
**Agent's Notes**
Plot outline images are for general and approximate identification purposes
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