Forest in Teesdale, Barnard Castle, Durham, DL12

The Banks is a charming semi-rural two-bedroom property located in Forest-in-Teesdale, benefitting from off-road parking, outbuilding and garage, with superb panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The Banks is a charming semi-rural two-bedroom property located in Forest-in-Teesdale, benefitting from off-road parking, outbuilding and garage, with superb panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Upon entering the property via the UPVC door, there is a useful internal porch area offering space for storage of shoes and coats, with a colourful tiled flooring. A further internal door leads into the reception room.

The reception room is a bright and inviting space, which benefits from traditional beams to the ceiling, and a woodburning stove set upon a tiled hearth with a beautiful stone feature insert and wooden mantle over. The traditional style sash window to the front of the property overlooks the surrounding countryside.

The kitchen is also located to the front of the property, with a range of modern base and wall mounted units with wooden effect worktops over, with an inset stainless-steel sink and drainer, and an undercounter void for white goods below. There is space for a free-standing cooker, and further space for other free-standing appliances. There is also a useful storage area under the stairs.

Returning to the reception room, the utility room and boiler are located to the rear of the property. The utility room offers further base cupboards, with a worksurface over and undercounter voids for white goods. The boiler is located in this space also.

The ground floor accommodation is completed with the family bathroom, which comprises a free-standing wash hand basin, w/c and bath, with mains fed shower over and a glass shower screen. The room is neutrally decorated with half panelling to the walls and linoleum flooring.

The staircase is located behind the kitchen and rises to the first floor, which offers two double bedrooms, both situated to the front of the property to enjoy the beautiful surrounding views and are neutrally decorated. The master bedroom also benefits from a built-in storage cupboard with hanging rail.

Externally, there is an outbuilding for storage to the side of the property, with a gravelled area in front of this, which would be ideal for garden furniture. There is a further lawned area to the left of the property, which houses the oil tank and offers space for hanging clothes. There is also further storage in the garage located to the front of the property.

There is off-road parking available to the front of the property.

Mains electricity, and water supply. Drainage is to a sewage treatment plant. The central heating is oil fired.

Prospective tenants are advised to perform their own due diligence in respect of mobile coverage and broadband availability due to the location of the property.

Durham County Council, Council Tax Band C.

The property has been certified with an EPC rating of E/49.

Measurements
Reception Room: 4.39m x 4.19m
Kitchen: 3.17m x 3.17m
Utility Room: 2.45m x 2.07m
Boiler Room: 2.35m x 1.60m
Bathroom: 2.86m max x 2.19m
Bedroom 1: 4.12m x 3.29m
Bedroom 2: 3.79m x 3.22m

Notes:
1. The deposit (which is the equivalent of 5 weeks’ rent), and the 1st month’s rent, will be paid in advance, prior to occupation, and rent will be paid by Direct Debit thereafter.

2. Smoking is prohibited in the property.

3. Tenants are responsible for insuring their own contents.

4. The Landlord's agent will take up references through a referencing agency. The obtaining of such references is not a guarantee of acceptance.

5. Pets will be considered at the property with prior written consent of the Landlord


Viewings:
Strictly by appointment via GFW