8 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
The Mount, Park Terrace, Barnard Castle, County Durham
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Tenure: Freehold
Imposing semi detached house• Elegant family home • Generously proportioned accommodation • Central and highly convenient location • 3 Reception rooms • 7 Bedrooms plus box room • Double garage • Large mature gardens • A unique and impressive home
The Area
Garage
Barnard Castle
Park Terrace is situated off Newgate less than a quarter of a mile from the centre of this historic market town. Barnard Castle supports a traditional range of amenities being dominated by the castle ruins and river Tees with delightful open countryside surrounding. It supports state and private schools, both which are co-educational. For the commuter the A66, A67 and A1 (M) provide links with the major commercial centres of the North East. Darlington Mainline Railway Station and Durham Tees Valley International Airport offer further communications with the rest of the country.
Many of the attractions of the region are within a short drive, beyond which can be found the delights of North Yorkshire, the Lake District, Northumberland, the Scottish Borders and the East Coast.
The Property
The Mount
The Mount is an imposing three storey semi detached house which provides exceptional family accommodation within a highly convenient yet peaceful setting. It occupies a large site with beautiful mature gardens along with a double garage and there is gas fired central heating throughout.
A panelled doorway with decorative reveal and brass furniture leads through to the entrance lobby with quarry tiled floor, mat well and part glazed pitch pine doorway through to the entrance hallway. There is a return staircase off to first floor, antique decorative flooring throughout, corbelled central archway and cloak room/WC.
The principal sitting room has a delightful view of the garden, dressed stone fireplace with open Baxi grate, picture rail and decorative coving and ceiling roses. The living room or dining room is a dual aspect room with similar outlook, marble fireplace with cast iron insert, coving and ceiling rose. There is a further reception room with splayed bay window, cast iron fireplace, coving, picture rail and ceiling rose.
The kitchen is appointed with a range of Sheraton soft close units with marble working surfaces, twin porcelain sink with mixer tap, space for American style fridge, Rangemaster Toledo double oven and grill, five plate hob and warming plate set into the chimney breast reveal, slate tiled flooring, opening through to the scullery with similarly appointed units, Villeroy and Boch porcelain sink and teak working surface. Beyond is a useful store/pantry which houses the central heating boiler.
A return staircase with pitched pine hand rail leads up to the first floor accommodation with small storage cupboard and window off at the half landing level. The principal landing provides access to the first floor accommodation with the staircase continuing up to the second floor. The master bedroom is a beautiful room enjoying an east and south facing orientation with splayed bay window overlooking the gardens. There are three further double bedrooms at this level one of which also has a large en suite bathroom/WC with separate shower cubicle. The family bathroom has a white suite with Mia Excel over bath shower and contrasting ceramic tiled floor.
To the second floor are three further bedrooms which could be utilised for a variety of other purposes along with a box room providing useful storage at present, but could easily be converted into additional accommodation.
Measurements
Sitting Room
19' 4" x 13' 11" (5.89m x 4.24m)
Kitchen
12' 6" x 11' 3" (3.81m x 3.43m)
Dining Room
13' 11" x 14' 8" (4.24m x 4.47m)
Living Room
12' 5" x 10' 5" (3.78m x 3.18m)
Utility Room
Downstairs WC
Master Bedroom
19' 6" x 14' 8" (5.94m x 4.47m)
Bedroom Two
13' 11" x 13' 10" (4.24m x 4.22m)
En Suite Bathroom
Bedroom Three
12' 8" x 11' 1" (3.85m x 3.39m)
Bedroom Four
12' 5" x 10' 4" (3.78m x 3.15m)
Bathroom/WC
Bedroom Five
18' 1" x 11' 3" (5.51m x 3.43m)
Bedroom Six
15' 2" x 13' 11" (4.62m x 4.24m)
Bedroom Seven
14' 0" x 13' 10" (4.27m x 4.22m)
Box Room/Store
11' 5" x 10' 4" (3.48m x 3.15m)
Externally
Garden
The property is approached through a wrought iron gateway with pathway leading up to the front entrance, adjoining which is double garage with twin up and over doors, store and a court yard with double gates leading out, plus a further storage facility.
The principal gardens lie to the south of the property having tiered lawns with a broad pathway flanked by established borders. The gardens are walled and contain a number of mature trees and there is a gateway leading out on to The Demesnes.
Garage
Adjoining the front entrance is a double garage with twin up and over doors, store and a court yard with double gates leading out, plus a further storage facility.
Note One
At the very bottom of the garden is a gateway connecting with the adjoining properties garden creating a right of way out onto the demesnes, although we are led to believe that this right has not been exercised for a number of years.
Directions
From the centre of Barnard Castle proceed towards the Bowes Museum along Newgate turning to the right into Park Terrace, just prior to the Catholic Church. Follow the sweep of the road around to the right where The Mount will be found almost immediately on the left hand side.
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Property Ref:1_230_2296910
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