Harmire Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12

A beautifully presented and charming two bedroom detached bungalow, occupying extensive grounds and with a detached garage/workshop and ample parking to the rear.

The Property
Gale Rigg is a beautifully presented and charming detached two bedroom bungalow. Occupying an extensive plot, the property is available with the benefit of ample off road parking and a large detached garage/workshop to the rear.

The main entrance leads into the reception vestibule, which in turn leads into the reception hallway. Featuring original parquet flooring, the living/dining room is situated to the right hand side and is a light and airy room courtesy of the dual aspect to the front and side elevations. Featuring a gas flame effect fireplace with a wooden surround within the dining area, the floor is laid with Karndean flooring.

The kitchen is located to the rear of the property, and is fitted with a range of modern, bespoke base and wall mounted storage units, topped with granite worktops which incorporate a composite sink. Integral appliances include a gas four ring hob with an extractor over, a double eye-level oven/grill, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a washing machine, while there is space for a freestanding American style fridge/freezer. External access to the side can be granted from here, while the floor is laid with Karndean flooring.

The master bedroom lies to the front of the property and is a well proportioned double, enjoying a dual aspect to the front and side elevations. Featuring a range of bespoke fitted wardrobes and a dressing table, there is also a useful storage cupboard.

The second bedroom is a further good sized double positioned to the rear, with a further range of bespoke fitted wardrobes.

The family bathroom is fitted with a modern white suite comprising a low level WC with a concealed cistern, a wash hand basin set within a vanity unit, a panel enclosed bath, and a separate shower cubicle with a main fed shower. There is also a separate WC/cloakroom accessed from the reception hallway.

To the front of the property, there are extensive lawned gardens featuring planted borders. To the rear of the property, there is a pleasant and private patio area, ideal for entertaining. In addition to this, there is off road parking for a number of vehicles, which also provides access to the large detached garage/workshop which benefits from power and lighting.

Notes
1. The driveway to the rear is unregistered, however it is understood that Gale Rigg benefits from a right of access. This area is also understood to be adopted.

2. The images within these particulars were taken in August 2025.

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

EPC Rating
This property has been certified with an EPC Rating of D/57.

Local Authority
Durham County Council. The property is Council Tax Band D.

Utilities
The property benefits from mains electricity, gas, water and drainage. The central heating system is powered by a gas combination boiler.

Parking
To the rear of the property, there is a driveway providing off road parking which leads to a large, detached garage/workshop.

Characteristics
Broadband is currently connected with average download speeds of approximately 75mbps. Mobile coverage is available, interested parties are advised to perform their own due diligence in respect of availability.

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Viewings
Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with GFW.

Important Notice
Every care has been taken with the preparation of these particulars, but they are for general guidance only and complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. If there is any point, which is of particular importance  professional verification should be sought.  All dimensions/boundaries are approximate. The mention of fixtures, fittings &/or appliances does not imply they are in full efficient working order. Photographs are provided for general information and you may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website. These particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a contract.

The Area
Barnard Castle is an historic market town providing a range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities including The Witham which provides the town with a café along with hosting a range of events. Often referred to as the gateway to Teesdale, there are many renowned beauty spots close at hand along with access to the Lake District, Swaledale and North Yorkshire Moors.

For the commuter the A66, A67 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.