Bowes, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12

A generously proportioned and imposing Grade II Listed ten bedroom detached property. Benefitting from a large adjoining workshop/garage and occupying extensive grounds, the property would be ideally suited to a variety of purchasers or those seeking a commercial venture.

The Property
The Grove is an imposing, Grade II Listed detached property, occupying a pleasant position in the village of Bowes. Benefiting from extensive and flexible accommodation throughout, the property would be ideally suited to a variety of purchasers, including those seeking a commercial venture.

The main entrance leads into the spacious reception hallway, where to the left hand side lies the living room. Flooded with natural light courtesy of the large bay window to the front elevation, an open grate fireplace with a wooden surround provides a focal point.

There is a snug to the rear of the property which provides a versatile reception room, featuring an electric flame effect fireplace.

The dining room faces the front elevation and is a further well proportioned reception room, benefiting from a multi-fuel stove set within an inglenook with a wooden surround. There is an additional large bay window flooding the room with natural light.

The kitchen is located to the rear, and is fitted with a range of base and wall mounted storage units, topped with contrasting worktops which incorporate a stainless steel sink. There is also an inglenook with exposed brickwork housing a multi-fuel stove.

Beyond the kitchen there is a useful utility room, fitted with a range of base mounted storage units. There is also space for freestanding appliances.

The boiler room is accessed from the utility room and provides useful storage, while the extensive sunroom lies to the rear and is versatile space enjoying a pleasant outlook onto the rear gardens. Accessed from the sunroom, there is a ground floor W/C, as well as an additional utility area with a W/C

Returning to the reception hallway, stairs rise to the first floor landing. To this floor there are four well proportioned double bedrooms, as well as a good sized single. There are also two bathrooms, both fitted with white suites comprising a W/C, a wash hand basin and a bath. One of the bathrooms also features a shower cubicle with an electric shower.

Returning to the first floor landing, an additional staircase rises to the second floor landing. To this floor there are an additional four double bedrooms, one of which benefits from a useful walk-in storage area. There is also an additional good sized single bedroom which could be utilised as a study.

To the rear of the property, there is an enclosed garden which is predominantly laid to lawn, as well as a pleasant raised patio area. To the side, there is a gravelled driveway providing off road parking for numerous vehicles, leading to the attached garage/workshop which could be utilised for a number of purposes. Beyond this, there is an extensive garden which is predominantly laid to lawn and features a greenhouse, ideal for the keen gardener.

Notes
1. The neighbouring property benefits from a right of access down the path to the left hand side of The Grove to access the rear of their property.

Tenure & Possession
Freehold, available with vacant possession upon completion.

EPC Rating
This property has been certified with an EPC Rating of E/52.

Local Authority
Durham County Council. The property is yet to be banded for Council Tax purposes.

Utilities
The property benefits from mains electricity, water and drainage. The central heating system is oil fired.

Parking
There is a gravelled driveway to the side providing off road parking for several vehicles, as well as an adjoining garage/workshop.

Characteristics
Broadband is not currently connected. Mobile coverage is available, interested parties are advised to perform their own due diligence in respect of availability.

The property is Grade II Listed and is located within a Conservation area.

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Viewings
Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with GFW.

Important Notice
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The Area
Bowes is an historic and traditional Teesdale village supporting a nursery and primary school, church and public house. A wider range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities can be found within the nearby market town of Barnard Castle. For the commuter the A66 and A1(M) provide links with the major commercial centres of the North East. Darlington Main Line Railway Station and Teesside International Airport offer further communications with the rest of the country.

Bowes is ideally placed to access the many attractions which can be found in Teesdale, North Yorkshire as well as the Lake District.