Bridge End, Barnard Castle, DL12

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Occupying a truly enviable riverside position, this Grade II Listed two-bedroom apartment is presented in immaculate condition and enjoys outstanding views across the River Tees, the historic bridge and towards Barnard Castle itself. Blending period character with contemporary finishes, the property offers stylish, well-planned accommodation that is both practical and full of charm.

Currently operating as a highly successful holiday let, the apartment benefits from forward-booked reservations, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking an immediate income-producing investment. Alternatively, it would also suit those looking for a distinctive main residence or second home in one of Teesdale’s most picturesque locations.

The accommodation is neutrally decorated throughout and includes an impressive open-plan living and kitchen area, two generous double bedrooms, a modern bathroom and a useful cellar storage room, a rare and valuable addition. Character features are evident throughout, including stone alcoves and sash windows, complemented by modern fittings and thoughtful design touches.

Situation & Amenities

Approximate distances:
Bishop Auckland 16 miles | Darlington 17 miles | Durham 25 miles | Newcastle upon Tyne 44 miles | A1(M) 14 miles

Situated on the banks of the River Tees on the edge of Barnard Castle, the property enjoys easy access to the town’s wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants and amenities. The area is well served by schooling at nursery, primary and secondary levels, including Barnard Castle School and Teesdale School. Excellent road links via the A66 and A1(M) make the property well placed for commuting and wider regional travel.

Accommodation

Accessed from the main street via a communal entrance serving three apartments, steps lead down to a private entrance door for Apartment One.

Entrance Hallway
A welcoming hallway providing access to all rooms, with a storage cupboard housing the combi boiler and a radiator.

Open Plan Living Kitchen
A standout space with two windows framing exceptional views of the river, bridge and castle. A striking glass floor panel looks down into the illuminated cellar below, creating a unique architectural feature. There is also a charming stone alcove with seating, adding character and interest.

Kitchen Area
Fitted with a range of wall and base units with white fronts and solid oak worktops, complemented by tiled splashbacks. Appliances include a Whirlpool electric hob, fan oven and stainless steel extractor hood, with space for a washing machine and fridge/freezer. Raised front-facing windows and a radiator complete the space.

Bedroom One
A spacious double bedroom enjoying spectacular views across the river and towards the castle, with radiator.

Bedroom Two
A further double bedroom with a front-facing window, radiator and access to the cellar via a discreet floor hatch.

Bathroom
Fitted with a modern white suite comprising a panelled bath with overhead rainfall shower, low-level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Opaquely glazed sash window to the rear, with panelled and tiled walls.

Cellar

Accessed via a ladder from Bedroom Two, the cellar provides excellent storage with restricted head height and has been tanked. A secondary room features two river-facing windows, alcoves and wall uplighting, with a glass ceiling panel looking back up into the living area above.

Services

Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage are connected.
Gas-fired central heating.

Tenure

The property is understood to be leasehold with a share of the freehold, held on a 999-year lease from January 2016.
No ground rent or service charge payable.

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